Elijah Laycock

Brief Life History of Elijah

When Elijah Laycock was born on 4 August 1848, in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, his father, Peter Laycock, was 11845 and his mother, Susannah Pilling, was 29. He married Isabella Robins on 24 March 1873. He lived in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, United States in 1880. He died on 4 December 1909, in Raymond, County of Warner No. 5, Alberta, Canada, at the age of 61, and was buried in Raymond, County of Warner No. 5, Alberta, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Elijah Laycock
1848–1909
Mary Layton Galbraith
1864–1908
Marriage: 26 February 1890
George Elijah Laycock
1893–1946
Mattie Loila Laycock
1899–1946

Sources (29)

  • Elisah Laycock, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Elijah Laycock, "Utah, County Birth and Death Records,1892-1951"
  • Elijah Laycock, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

World Events (8)

1849

Historical Boundaries: 1849: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

English (mainly Yorkshire): habitational name from Laycock in WestYorkshire or possibly from Lacock in Wiltshire. Both are recorded inDomesday Book as Lacoc and seem to be named with a diminutiveof Old English lacu ‘stream’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Clara Elizabeth McLean, born in the gold hills of Nevada came to Kaysville, Utah, at about 8 years of age. Her mother died and she went to live with her grandmother Driggs "Criddle." I was sickly an …

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