Brief Life History of Samuel D.
When Samuel D. Laymon was born on 6 October 1825, in Ohio, United States, his father, Joseph Laymon, was 21 and his mother, Hannah Harper, was 24. He married Gettie Ann Thompson on 23 March 1845, in Butler, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Indiana, United States in 1870 and Union Township, Montgomery, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. He died on 27 November 1914, in Whitesville, Union Township, Montgomery, Indiana, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Harshbarger Cemetery, Ladoga, Clark Township, Montgomery, Indiana, United States.
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- S B Laymon, "United States Census, 1870"
- Samuel Laymon, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Samuel D. Laymon, "Find A Grave Index"
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1830
Historical Boundaries 1830: Montgomery, Indiana, United States
1836 · The Massive Internal Improvements Act
The Massive Internal Improvements Act of 1836 loaned Indiana $10,000,000 to create infrastructure such as canals, railroads, and roads across the state. The act was signed by Whig Governor Noah Noble and passed by the Indiana General Assembly. However, the financial crisis known as the Panic of 1837 thwarted these plans as costs ballooned. Construction on the infrastructure was not completed and the state debt rapidly increased.
1851 · Constitution of 1851
Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.
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English: variant of Layman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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