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John Layfield

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John Layfield

Birth
Tewin, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Death
Sep 1703 (aged 59–60)
Chiddingfold, Waverley Borough, Surrey, England
Burial
Chiddingfold, Waverley Borough, Surrey, England Add to Map
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John Layfield, B.C.L. was the son of Dr. Edward Layfield, D.D.
and Elizabeth Anne Montfort Layfield.

He attended St. John's College in 1661, earning his B.C.L.

He would then become Rector at Saint Mary's Church in
Chiddingfold in Surrey. (1663-1703)

He was also Rector in 1674 at Graffham, Sussex, England.

He married Judith Hatton Layfield at All Hallows,
Barking by the Tower, City of London, England
on February 16, 1663.

They had ten children:
Edward Layfield (1665-1665)
Thomas Layfield (1667-1667)
John Layfield (1669–1754)
Jane Layfield (1670-1676)
Elizabeth Layfield (1671–1749)
Judith Layfield (1674-1674)
Martha Layfield (1675-1770)
Mary Layfield (1677- aft. 1703)
Albina Layfield (1679-1762)
Judith Layfield Culme (1684–1765)

Burial: Chiddingfold, St Mary, Surrey, England
Probate Date: 7 Jul 1704.

In his will, he refers to himself as John Layfield,
Bachelor of Law and Rector of Chiddingfold.

He mentions his wife, all his living children, his
brothers William and Charles, and his nephew
who is also William's son-in-law Richard Lindsey.
(I am not positive that the last name is Lindsey
the handwriting is not that clear for me to say for sure.)

Parish Records:
Burial date: 28 Sep 1703
John Layfield, B.C.L. was the son of Dr. Edward Layfield, D.D.
and Elizabeth Anne Montfort Layfield.

He attended St. John's College in 1661, earning his B.C.L.

He would then become Rector at Saint Mary's Church in
Chiddingfold in Surrey. (1663-1703)

He was also Rector in 1674 at Graffham, Sussex, England.

He married Judith Hatton Layfield at All Hallows,
Barking by the Tower, City of London, England
on February 16, 1663.

They had ten children:
Edward Layfield (1665-1665)
Thomas Layfield (1667-1667)
John Layfield (1669–1754)
Jane Layfield (1670-1676)
Elizabeth Layfield (1671–1749)
Judith Layfield (1674-1674)
Martha Layfield (1675-1770)
Mary Layfield (1677- aft. 1703)
Albina Layfield (1679-1762)
Judith Layfield Culme (1684–1765)

Burial: Chiddingfold, St Mary, Surrey, England
Probate Date: 7 Jul 1704.

In his will, he refers to himself as John Layfield,
Bachelor of Law and Rector of Chiddingfold.

He mentions his wife, all his living children, his
brothers William and Charles, and his nephew
who is also William's son-in-law Richard Lindsey.
(I am not positive that the last name is Lindsey
the handwriting is not that clear for me to say for sure.)

Parish Records:
Burial date: 28 Sep 1703


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