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Leota Narcissus Layman

Female 1896 - 1990  (93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leota Narcissus Layman was born 5 May 1896, Tennessee (daughter of James Elbert Layman and Catherine Malissa Shults); died 3 Feb 1990, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Walters-Large Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Leota married William Walter Matthews 11 Jan 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee. William (son of Preston Windfield S. Matthews and Mary Jane Smelcer) was born 9 May 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jul 1966, Washington County, Tennessee; was buried Walters-Large Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Sammie Doris Matthews was born 25 Oct 1921, Tennessee; died 3 Jul 2003, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Lillian Marjorie Matthews was born 20 Feb 1924, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 2013, Haw River, North Carolina; was buried 26 Jan 2013, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Elsie Bernice Matthews was born Abt 1927, Tennessee.
    4. Naoma Gona Lee Matthews was born Abt 1930, Tennessee.
    5. Inez Matthews died INFANT.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Elbert Layman was born 15 Apr 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of John Layman and Dovie James); died 5 Jan 1946, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Jan 1946, Lunsford Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 5, Cocke County, Tennessee

    James — Catherine Malissa Shults. Catherine (daughter of Pleasant Wear Shults, Jr. and Sara Ann Williams) was born Abt 1874, Tennessee; died Bef 3 Oct 2002. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine Malissa Shults was born Abt 1874, Tennessee (daughter of Pleasant Wear Shults, Jr. and Sara Ann Williams); died Bef 3 Oct 2002.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 5, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Frances Layman was born 6 Dec 1891, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Jun 1989; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Bruce Layman died Bef 3 Oct 2002.
    3. 1. Leota Narcissus Layman was born 5 May 1896, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1990, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Walters-Large Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Ann Layman was born 3 Apr 1900, Tennessee; died 12 May 1983; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Hattie Layman was born 23 Mar 1903, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 2002; was buried 6 Oct 2002, Waters-Large Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Josephine Mary Layman was born 27 Jan 1906, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1976, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Waters-Large Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Shultz Leslie Layman was born 24 Apr 1909, Tennessee; died 16 Jun 2000; was buried 19 Jun 2000, Waters-Large Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Ben Layman was born Abt 1913, Tennessee; died Bef 3 Oct 2002.
    9. James Elbert "Jim" Layman was born 31 Jul 1915, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1981, Knox County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Layman was born 10 Apr 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Jacob Layman, Jr. and Susannah Baker); died 15 Aug 1903, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Aug 1903, Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: XWTQ-0F

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Earl Layman, ELayman814@aol.com, 5 December 1999.

    John married Dovie James 13 Jul 1860, Tennessee. Dovie was born 8 Jan 1831, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 1887. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Dovie James was born 8 Jan 1831, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 1887.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1JVK-RS3

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Earl Layman, ELayman814@aol.com, 5 December 1999.

    Children:
    1. Mary Jane Hannah Layman was born 27 May 1861, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1934, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Apr 1934, White Pine Cemetery, White Pine, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth Layman was born Abt 1865, Tennessee.
    3. 2. James Elbert Layman was born 15 Apr 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1946, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Jan 1946, Lunsford Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Susan "Susie" Layman was born 28 Jul 1870, Tennessee; died 4 May 1941; was buried Layman Lunsford Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Pleasant Wear Shults, Jr.Pleasant Wear Shults, Jr. was born 25 Nov 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Pleasant Wear Shultz and Anna Duggan); died 23 Jul 1932, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Jul 1932, P. W. Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 5, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 36.

    Pleasant — Sara Ann Williams. Sara (daughter of Collins Williams and Ann Jenkins) was born 23 Feb 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Aug 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Aug 1916, P. W. Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sara Ann WilliamsSara Ann Williams was born 23 Feb 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Collins Williams and Ann Jenkins); died 4 Aug 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Aug 1916, P. W. Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 5, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 3. Catherine Malissa Shults was born Abt 1874, Tennessee; died Bef 3 Oct 2002.
    2. Elijah Shults was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.
    3. Leota S. Shultz was born 12 Apr 1879, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1968; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Cora Cordelia Shults was born 16 Oct 1885, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Sep 1930, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Sep 1930, P. W. Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Rastus Shults was born Abt 1889, Tennessee.
    6. Creed Montvail Shults was born 27 Aug 1891, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 8 Jan 1989, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Dallas Meek Shults was born 9 Mar 1895, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 22 Oct 1973, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Layman, Jr. was born 1809, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Jacob Layman and Nancy); died 5 Dec 1858, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 39LX-6G

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.
    Earl Layman, ELayman814@aol.com, 5 December 1999.

    Jacob married Susannah Baker 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee. Susannah was born 3 Dec 1811, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1888, Tennessee; was buried Jul 1888, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Baker was born 3 Dec 1811, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1888, Tennessee; was buried Jul 1888, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: C583-14

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Layman was born 10 Jun 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1877; was buried , Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Preston Layman was born 13 Sep 1833, Tennessee; died 13 Dec 1909, Arlington, Reno County, Kansas; was buried Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Reno County, Kansas.
    3. 4. John Layman was born 10 Apr 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 1903, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Aug 1903, Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Daniel Layman was born 7 May 1851, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 1898; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  Pleasant Wear ShultzPleasant Wear Shultz was born 5 Jan 1815, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Martin S. E. Shults, Jr. and Barbara Ann Emert); died 11 Mar 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Old Shults Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: MC7S-P2

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 though 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 16, 36.
    Beulah Linn Family Group Sheets, 1968.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 75.

    Pleasant married Anna Duggan Abt 1836, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Anna (daughter of Daniel C. Duggan, Jr. and Mary "Polly" McMahan) was born 4 Oct 1819, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1859; was buried Old Shults Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Anna Duggan was born 4 Oct 1819, Tennessee (daughter of Daniel C. Duggan, Jr. and Mary "Polly" McMahan); died 21 Dec 1859; was buried Old Shults Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 16, 36.
    Beulah Linn Family Group Sheets, 1968.

    Children:
    1. Mary E. Shultz was born 1838, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1865.
    2. Barbara M. Shultz was born 1840, Tennessee; died Feb 1860.
    3. Mitchell Duggan Shultz was born 26 Jan 1842, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1919; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Daniel J. Shultz was born 1844, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1874; was buried Old Shults Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Archibald McNulty Shultz was born 24 Feb 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1894; was buried Fowler Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Catherine Shultz was born 1 May 1847, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1930; was buried Ridings-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 6. Pleasant Wear Shults, Jr. was born 25 Nov 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1932, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Jul 1932, P. W. Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. David A. P. Shultz was born Dec 1851, Tennessee.
    9. Anna Isabella Shultz was born 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1941; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  Collins Williams was born Abt 1814, South Carolina (son of Jordon Williams and Nancy Ann); died 5 Aug 1892; was buried Ridings-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 39.

    Collins — Ann Jenkins. Ann (daughter of Phillip Jenkins and Rebecca Matilda Sisk) was born Abt 1812, , Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1879; was buried Ridings-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Ann Jenkins was born Abt 1812, , Tennessee (daughter of Phillip Jenkins and Rebecca Matilda Sisk); died 21 Jun 1879; was buried Ridings-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Both parents were born in Virginia.

    Died of dropsy of heart.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 39.

    Children:
    1. Louis Williams was born 1836.
    2. William Williams was born 9 Dec 1843, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1921; was buried Ridings-Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Sara Ann Williams was born 23 Feb 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Aug 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Aug 1916, P. W. Shults Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.