Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
George LAYFIELD

George LAYFIELD

Male 1841 - 1878  (36 years)


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  • Name George LAYFIELD
    Birth 3 Nov 1841  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Military Co D, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War  [3] 
    Census 1850  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1864  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 30 Jul 1878  [4] 
    Burial Layfield (Mt Moriah) Cemetery, Co Rd 31/8, near Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Person ID I56717  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2016

    Father John Jackson LAYFIELD,   b. 4 Feb 1803   d. 5 Mar 1877 (Age 74 years)
    Mother Elizabeth "Betsy" MOATS,   b. 4 Mar 1803, Pendleton Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1892, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F17698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Elizabeth MCNEMAR,   b. 31 May 1846, Hardy Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1906 (Age 60 years)
    Marriage 9 Oct 1864  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
    +1. Grant LAYFIELD,   b. 1868, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1946 (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F26771  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1838] Headstone - Date calculated from age at death.

    2. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    3. [S123] Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 34.
      Identified as George Layfield, age 22y 10m, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, son of John & Elizabeth Layfield, occupation farmer; and Sarah Elizabeth Macalmar (sic), age 19y 6m, b. Hardy Co, res. Harrison Co, dau of Philip & Mary Ann Macalmar. Married Oct 9 1864 in Harrison County.