TAYLOR COUNTY, GA - CEMETERY Layfield Family ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Carol T. Watson CarolWats@aol.com Layfield Cemetery Insciptions Taylor County, GA Family featured in The Taylor County Tracer January 1998 More pictures on Find-a-Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2664362/layfield-family-cemetery Visited April 2018 by Fred White. LAYFIELD CEMETERY GPS Coordinates: 32.49936, -84.35623 Family cemetery on private land "back in woods off paved road. Permission must be obtained from the overseer". 12th District LL 105 The entrance gate is located approximately 7.3 miles from the intersection of W. Main Street and N. Broad Street in Butler, Georgia. Travel out of Butler South on Hwy. 137 and it will be on your right. The cemetery is fenced with a chain link fence and is identified with a plate that states Layfield Cemetery. The fence was erected by James Layfield of Phoenix City, AL. JOSIAH LAYFIELD (1758-1857) Private Continental Line Revolutionary War (newer tombstone perhaps placed in Bicentennial Year 1976) Hettie Cauthern Layfield (1785-1855) (wife of Josiah Layfield) George W. LAYFIELD (15 Apr 1816-14 Sept 1888) Mary Winney Martin Layfield 176502477 no tombstone ?1814-187?. Married George married July 16, 1833 Talbot Co. M.G. LAYFIELD (? George W. ) (24 Nov 1875 - 28 Aug 1878) (possibly son of John T. and Margaret Ruffin Layfield) H(enry) L(ucius) LAYFIELD 20 May 1859-11 Mar 1888) (son of George W. and Mary Winney Martin Layfield) Wife: Martha J. Hamilton d/o James T. & Lucretia Peacock Hamilton) Infant of H.L. and M.J. Layfield June 28, 1876 Henry J. AVERETT (14 Oct 1840-18 Jan 1882) (husband of Permelia Ann Layfield) (son of Drury Averett) (1850-1860 Census records show date of birth 1833/1834) Marzelia A. SPEARS JOINER (1832-1881) widow of T.J. Joiner Mother of Sarah Jennie Joiner Massey Layfield 2nd wife George W. Layfield Annie Lee Giles (25 Dec 1877 - 2 July 1878) [ Moses Hardy Giles married Georgia Layfield - d/o George W. Layfield This must be a relative some how Moses died in CSA Aug 15, 1864] Other information: Josiah and Hettie: children Father: George W. LAYFIELD (15 Apr-1816-14 Sept 1888) Mother: 1)Winnie MARTIN LAYFIELD ?1818-187?. married July 16, 1833 Talbot Co. (probably buried here - no tombstone) Wife: 2)Sarah Jennie JOINER MASSEY Children of George & Winnie: 1)Giles, George Ann 8 Aug 1834 - 30 Mar 1906 (Buried in Mt. Nebo - Bloodworth Cemetery) Permelia Ann Layfield Averett (?1836- May 11, 1905) (buried in HOWARD CEMETERY) (tombstone says Permealyann. Marriage Cert: Amellia Ann (d/o George and Mary Winney Martin Layfield) (w/of Henry J. Averett) Henry L. and Martha J. Hamilton also had child William Martell Layfield born March 3, 1878. Relationship to above unknown: Annie Lee Giles (25 Dec 1877 - 2 July 1878) [ Moses Hardy Giles married Georgia Layfield - d/o George W. Layfield This must be a relative some how Moses died in CSA Aug 15, 1864] Contributed by: Carol T. Watson CarolWats@aol.com ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Carol T. Watson CarolWats@aol.com ====================================================================