When Ann Laybourn was born in 1700, in Nafferton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Christopher Laybourn, was 44 and her mother, Elizabeth Huitson, was 44.
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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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