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James Voil Layman

Male 1916 - 1970  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Voil Layman was born 29 Oct 1916, Tennessee (son of John Lawson Layman and Rebecca I. Fox); died 6 Jul 1970, Buncome County, North Carolina; was buried 7 Jul 1970, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    James married Mildred Finchum 2 Feb 1943, Cocke County, Tennessee. Mildred (daughter of John Gray Finchum and Kate Sisk) was born 14 Feb 1912, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1994, Baptist Hospital of Cocke County, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Billy Bob Layman
    2. James Eugene "Gene" Layman was born 26 Mar 1947; died 15 Nov 2009; was buried 18 Nov 2009, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Tony Layman
    4. Gary Layman was born 28 Feb 1952; died 20 Mar 2013, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Mar 2013, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Paulette Layman

    James married Dora Mitchell 6 Apr 1956, Cocke County, Tennessee. Dora was born Abt 1908. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Lawson Layman was born 30 Oct 1883, Tennessee (son of William Arnold Layman and Mary Melissa "Molly" Crews); died 3 Jul 1948, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jul 1948, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    John — Rebecca I. Fox. Rebecca (daughter of Emanuel Fox and Nancy L. Roberts) was born 19 Apr 1884, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1937, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 May 1937, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rebecca I. Fox was born 19 Apr 1884, Tennessee (daughter of Emanuel Fox and Nancy L. Roberts); died 29 Apr 1937, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 May 1937, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Ralph Layman was born 11 Oct 1907, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1943; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Geneva Viola Layman was born 16 Nov 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 2006, Baptist Convalescent Center; was buried 26 Jul 2006, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Garland Layman was born 23 Mar 1913, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1994, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. James Voil Layman was born 29 Oct 1916, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1970, Buncome County, North Carolina; was buried 7 Jul 1970, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. William G. "Billy" Layman was born Abt 1919, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Jul 2006.
    6. Melvin Clyde Layman was born Abt 1922, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 1996, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Arnold Layman was born 31 Aug 1858, Tennessee (son of George Layman and Sarah A. Bird); died 13 Feb 1946, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Feb 1946, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 3, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee

    William — Mary Melissa "Molly" Crews. Mary was born Jul 1864, Tennessee; died Bef 1921. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Melissa "Molly" Crews was born Jul 1864, Tennessee; died Bef 1921.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Dicie Ellen Layman was born Dec 1881, Tennessee; died 1965; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. John Lawson Layman was born 30 Oct 1883, Tennessee; died 3 Jul 1948, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jul 1948, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Laura Layman was born Apr 1886, Tennessee.
    4. Oscar Layman was born Oct 1889, Tennessee.
    5. Viola Layman was born 29 Jul 1891, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1982, Madison County, North Carolina; was buried 15 Jul 1982, Bryan Cemetery, Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina.
    6. Robert Walter Layman was born May 1895, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Bef 2 Sep 2013.

  3. 6.  Emanuel Fox was born 15 Mar 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Adam Fox and Mary Shrader); died 20 Jul 1908; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 27.

    Emanuel married Nancy L. Roberts 13 Jan 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Roberts and Henry) was born 1 Jan 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1913; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy L. Roberts was born 1 Jan 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Roberts and Henry); died 20 Nov 1913; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 27.

    Children:
    1. Phillip N. Fox was born 1 Jan 1861, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 1937; was buried McCeldry Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William M. Fox was born 8 Mar 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Feb 1944; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James T. Fox was born Abt 1863, Tennessee.
    4. Malinda Catherine "Lynn" Fox was born 2 Jul 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1943, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Dec 1943, Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Charles. L. Fox was born 16 Dec 1866, Tennessee; died Abt 1892; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Christopher M. Fox was born Feb 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Feb 1916, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Calvin Seaton Fox was born Abt 1872, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1935; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. George W. Fox was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.
    9. Robert Mack Fox was born Abt 1875, Tennessee.
    10. John Lafatte Fox was born 2 Oct 1878, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1960; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Molly Pricilla Fox was born 20 Jul 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Sidney Fox was born 1 Apr 1881; died 16 Oct 1953; was buried Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    13. 3. Rebecca I. Fox was born 19 Apr 1884, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1937, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 May 1937, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Fox


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Layman was born 4 Apr 1835, Tennessee (son of James Layman and Lavina Fox); died 18 Feb 1913; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 3, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 17, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 8, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    George married Sarah A. Bird 21 Feb 1856. Sarah (daughter of Lewis Bird and Sarah Armbrister) was born 1 Sep 1837, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 1900; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah A. Bird was born 1 Sep 1837, Tennessee (daughter of Lewis Bird and Sarah Armbrister); died 27 Oct 1900; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 3, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 17, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Martha J. Layman was born Abt 1850, Tennessee.
    2. 4. William Arnold Layman was born 31 Aug 1858, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1946, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Feb 1946, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Della C. Layman was born 25 Nov 1860, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1924, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Feb 1924, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James C. Layman was born 14 Apr 1863, Tennessee; died 31 May 1940, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Jun 1940, Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    5. Vina Layman was born 3 May 1863; died 16 Feb 1936; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    6. Louiza M. Layman was born Abt 1865, Tennessee.
    7. John Casper Layman was born 17 Jul 1870, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 18 Jan 1931, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Jan 1931, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Betty Elizabeth Layman was born 4 Oct 1873, Tennessee; died 11 Mar 1950, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  Adam Fox was born 1794 (son of Adam Fox and Elizabeth Derrick).

    Notes:

    Adam led a colorful life with service in the War of 1812, rumors of a murder in Kansas, escape from a Kansas jail by Jayhawkers plus jail time in Sevier County for associating with a "woman of ill fame".
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 202.

    Adam married Mary Shrader 1815, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Mary Shrader (daughter of Christopher Shrader and Catherine Ambrister).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 202.

    Notes:

    Resided in Jefferson County.

    Children:
    1. Mark Fox
    2. Christopher Fox was born 5 Oct 1817, Tennessee; died 2 Jul 1866.
    3. 6. Emanuel Fox was born 15 Mar 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1908; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  Roberts

    — Henry. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Henry
    Children:
    1. 7. Nancy L. Roberts was born 1 Jan 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1913; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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