LAYTON FAMILY CEMETERY, Spartanburg County, South Carolina

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This Cemetery is located near Cross Anchor, S.C.  From I-26 take exit #38, go
left, appr. 5 miles turn left on Grace Chapel Rd.  Contact Harold Bailey for
access to Cemetery.  It is located on private land.

    NAME                      BIRTH               DEATH               COMMENTS
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1.  Mary Jane Layton Cooper   May 31, 1846        Feb. 4 1921         Fieldstone. Cement marker
                                                                      has been added.
                                                                      (Information from Family
                                                                      Bible)

2.  David Cooper              May 4, 1849         Oct. 27, 1889       Fieldstone. Cement marker
                                                                      has been added.
                                                                      (Information from Family
                                                                      Bible)

3.  Jessie Carlise Cooper     March 11, 1868      Jan. 4 ,1886        Fieldstone. Cement marker
                                                                      has been added.
                                                                      (Information from Family
                                                                      Bible)  from Measles

4.  Benjamin Brooks Cooper    April 21, 1882      Jan. 4, 1886        Fieldstone. Cement marker
                                                                      has been added.
                                                                      (Information from Family
                                                                      Bible)  from Measles

5.  Alice Townsend Cooper     March 5, 1884       Jan 4, 1885         Fieldstone. Cement marker
                                                                      has been added.
                                                                      (Information from Family
                                                                      Bible)

6.  Farewell J.C. Layton      Nov.5, 1864         June 25, 1894       Thy kind and willing hand

7.  Isabella Mills Layton     Jan. 20, 1827       July 5, 1907        (Coleman's second wife,
                                                                      his first wife was
                                                                      Rebecca Wofford, buried
                                                                      in the Wofford family
                                                                      Cemetery)

8.  Coleman C. Layton         September 17, 1817  March 16, 1884      Blessed are the dead who
                                                                      die in the Lord from
                                                                      henceforth yea saith the
                                                                      that they may rest from
                                                                      their labors and their
                                                                      works.  Do follow them.

9.  Samuel B. Layton          May 8, 1902                             22 years 10 months and 8
                                                                      days

10. Sacred to the Memory of
    Maggie McTeer             May 5, 1857         May 13, 1892        Wife of Mc. Waldrep -
                                                                      Servant of God well done
                                                                      Rest from thy Love Employ
                                                                      the Battle Fought the
                                                                      Victory won. Enter
                                                                      thy Masters Joy.

11. Waldrep - W. Mc. Waldrep  Sept. 11, 1856      May 12, 1918

12. Robert E. Lee             March 17, 1901      Sept. 13, 1904      Son of R.C. and Eugenia
                                                                      Johnson -Asleep in Jesus
                                                                      Blessed though.

    Foot marker- "R.E.L.J."

13. Mary                      June 3, 1849        July 18, 1913       Wife of John M. Fowler -
                                                                      At Rest - (Maiden name is
                                                                      Layton - daughter of C.C.
                                                                      and Isabella)

    Same stone as above (engraved on opposite side)
    John M. Fowler            Oct. 10, 1847       Nov. 23, 1906       At Rest

14. Nancy                     March 31, 1822      July 8, 1889        Wife of W.R. Fowler
                                                                      Sleep on Mother, thy work
                                                                      is done Jesus has come
                                                                      and e thee home. (Maiden
                                                                      Name is Layton, daughter
                                                                      of C.C. and Isabella)

15. Nora P.                   July 6, 1890                            Dau. of J.T. and S.E.
                                                                      Fowler - for of such the
                                                                      Kingdom of Heaven

16. J.T. Fowler               July 4, 1845        Aug. 26, 1908       Gone But Not Forgotten

17. Charlie Boyd              Dec. 29, 1893       June 13, 1896       Son of J.T. and S.E.
                                                                      Fowler -
                                                                      little...yet...Before...
                                                                      the...Heaven...Throne

18. Infant                    Sep. 1, 1899        Nov. 18, 1899       Son of J.T. and S.E.
                                                                      Fowler - Asleep in Jesus
                                                                      Blessed Thought

19. William Bryan             Jan. 8, 1908        Oct. 1, 1908        Son of B.L. and V.P.
                                                                      Fowler - Our short-lived
                                                                      flower returned again to
                                                                      God

20. Sarah Lena                April 6, 1909       February 20, 1910   Daughter of  B.L. and
                                                                      V.P. Fowler - Gone to be
                                                                      an Angel

21. Jossie Aletha Fowler      February 17, 1912   June 24, 1912

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