Asa C. Layman^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1839 - 1927  (87 years)

• Name	Asa C. Layman
  Born	24 Sep 1839	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Aug 1927  [5]
  Buried	23 Aug 1927	Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Person ID	I129791	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	James Layman,   b. 9 Jul 1812, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Apr 1899  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Lavina Fox,   b. 5 Feb 1810, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Jul 1881  (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F70065	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Debora Johannas Lewis,   b. 5 Nov 1844, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Mar 1916  (Age 71 years)
  Married	11 May 1866	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [7]
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Elizabeth Layman,   b. 10 Sep 1866,   d. 3 Mar 1944  (Age 77 years)   2. Malvina L. "Vina" Layman,   b. Abt 1868, Tennessee   3. William L. Layman,   b. Abt 1870, Tennessee ,   d. Abt 1913  (Age ~ 43 years) + 4. James Lewis Layman,   b. 7 Nov 1871, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jan 1936  (Age 64 years) + 5. Andrew Jackson "Jack" Layman,   b. 20 Dec 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Apr 1953  (Age 78 years) + 6. Flora Jane Layman,   b. 25 Mar 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Dec 1963  (Age 86 years)   7. Thursa C. Layman,   b. 21 Mar 1880, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Aug 1979  (Age 99 years) + 8. Mattie E. Layman,   b. 9 Nov 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Jul 1971  (Age 86 years) + 9. Alice Layman   10. Louisa Layman,   d. INFANT
  Family ID	F47883	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Costner
  Married	12 Mar 1916
  Family ID	F70067	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 24 Sep 1839 - Tennessee Married - 11 May 1866 - Jefferson County, Tennessee Buried - 23 Aug 1927 - Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 28 Dec 1963. Flora Jane Feezel obituary [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 27 Apr 1953. Andrew Jackson Layman obituary [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 331A, 1880. Census Place: Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee Source: FHL Film 1255277 National Archives Film T9-1277 Page 331A Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Asa LAYMAN Self M M W 40 TN Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: TN Deborah LAYMAN Wife F M W 35 TN Occ: Keeping House Fa: TN Mo: TN Sarah E. LAYMAN Dau F S W 13 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN Malvina L. LAYMAN Dau F S W 12 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN William L. LAYMAN Son M S W 10 TN Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN James L. LAYMAN Son M S W 7 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Andrew J. LAYMAN Son M S W 6 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Flora J. LAYMAN Dau F S W 5 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Thursa C. LAYMAN Dau F S W 3M TN Fa: TN Mo: TN [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 398A, 24 Aug 1850. [S71] Sevier County Republican Extracts, Beulah Linn, (http://sevier.tngenealogy.net/research-assistance/records-resources/27-newspapers-a-publications), 24 Aug 1927. Obit Asa Layman - see next page, 2 over.** **Asa Layman (Son of James Layman and Malina Fox) Asa Layman of Newport, aged 87 years, 10 months and 4 days died at 1 P.M. Monday, August 22, 1927 after a brief illness (pneumonia) and was buried in the Burchfiel Memorial Cemetery Tuesday, Aug. 23, service by Rev. O.L. Underwood of Dandridge and Rev. Walter Russell. He was formerly a citizen of Sevier County and was an esteemed citizen. He was a Union soldier in the war of the states. He was twice married and is survived by his second wife and two sons and six daughters by his first marriage: James Layman, Rt. 3, Sevierville; Jack Layman, Rt. 11, Sevierville; Mrs. Lawson Fox (Betty), Rt. 11, Sevierville; Mrs. A.L.Chaney (Mattie), Rt. 11, Sevierville; Mrs. Oliver Henry (Vina), Dandridge; Mrs. Lem Wilson (Alice), Newport; Miss Thursey Layman, Newport; Mrs. J.W, Feezel, Rt. 11, Sevierville; and one sister, Mrs. Todd Striplin, Dandridge. A son, Will Layman, died 14 years ago. A daughter Louisa, died in infancy. Aug. 31, 1927 - Additional Information: Lived on Woodlawn Ave, Newport where he had moved in 1910; had moved from Bird’s Cross Roads, Sevier Co, TN. Civil War - Co. M, 2nd Tenn Cav. Born Sept. 24, 1839. Member of Bird’s Cross Roads Methodist Church. Married: In 1866 m. Miss Debbie Lewis - 10 children. She died 12 March 1916. In Sept 1918 m. Mary Costner. Three of his old comrades, Moss Lane, James Bird, and John Brimer marched with the relatives to the grave. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 113. Volunteer Co. M 2nd Tn. Cav. US Army 1862-65 [S58] Marriage Certificate. name: Asa Layman birth date: birthplace: age: spouse's name: Deby Lewis spouse's birth date: spouse's birthplace: spouse's age: event date: 11 May 1866 event place: Jefferson, Tennessee father's name: mother's name: spouse's father's name: spouse's mother's name: race: marital status: previous wife's name: spouse's race: spouse's marital status: spouse's previous husband's name: indexing project (batch) number: M51937-1 system origin: Tennessee-EASy gs film number: 968301 reference id: