When Elijah ( Elisha) Laybourn was born on 7 January 1790, in Nafferton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Christopher Laybourn, was 45 and his mother, Margaret Ellen Newlove, was 32. He married Abigail Wood on 18 December 1817, in Clark, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 8 March 1861, in Harmony, Clark, Ohio, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Harmony, Clark, Ohio, United States.
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English: habitational name from Leyburn in North Yorkshire, High Leybourne in Godalming in Surrey, or Leybourne in Kent. The North Yorkshire name may derive from Old English hlēg ‘shelter’ + burna ‘spring, stream’. The Surrey placename may derive from an Old English personal name Lealla + Old English burna. The Kent placename probably derives from a lost stream name Lille (of uncertain origin) + Old English burna.
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