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at about age 67
in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
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Charles Franklin Layman, son of George L Layman & Emma Nesbitt Fairman, was born on 13 October 1907 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[1][2]
In the 1910 census Charles (age 2) was the son of George L Layman in Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[3]
In the 1920 census Charles (age 11) was a inmate at Girard College in Philadelphia Ward 47, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[4] NOTE: Girard was a boarding school for poor, orphaned or fatherless boys so that they might be prepared for the trades and professions of their era.
Charles F. Layman married Claire A Kolbe in July 1927 in Pennsylvania, United States.[5][6]
In the 1930 census Charles (age 25) was the married head of household in Darby Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.[7]
In the 1940 census Charles (age 32) was the married nephew of Sarah E Peterson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. They lived in the same place in 1935.[8]
Charles registered for the military draft on 16 October 1940 in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States.[9]
Charles applied for Veteran Compensation on 24 February 1950 in Drexel Hill, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.[12]
In the 1950 census Charles (age 44), Maintenance, was the married head of household in Highland Park, Upper Darby Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.[13]
Charles Layman died (age 68) in July 1975 residing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[14]
Sources
↑Birth:
"Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004203756; Image number: 357
FamilySearch Record: QGT2-J7N5 (accessed 18 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L1R1-3QRC
Charles Franklin Layman born on 13 Oct 1907, son of George L Layman & Emma Nesbitt Fairman, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
↑Birth of Chas Franklin Layman, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 112; Certificate Number Range: 140251-143550 Ancestry Record 60484 #191465
↑1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973774; FHL microfilm: 1375410; Image number: 1051; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03510-4
FamilySearch Record: MGWJ-2GK (accessed 18 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRVT-4ZL
Charles F Layman (2), single son, in household of George L Layman (27) in Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
George L Layman
M
White
27
Married
Head
Lineman for Electric Co.
Pennsylvania
Ema N Layman
F
White
25
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
John A Layman
M
White
4
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
Charles F Layman
M
White
2
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
William L Layman
M
White
0
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
Andrew J Layman
M
White
23
Single
Brother
Pennsylvania
↑1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 47, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1646; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 1797 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #86522488 (accessed 18 April 2024)
Charles Layman (11), single inmate, in household of William Lowe (12) in Philadelphia Ward 47, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Edward Galley
M
White
12
Single
Inmate
Pennsylvania
Charles Layman
M
White
11
Single
Inmate
Pennsylvania
John Vanhorn
M
White
11
Single
Inmate
Pennsylvania
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
↑Marriage Registration to Claire A. Kolbe:
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004130173; FHL microfilm: 004130173; Image number: 238
FamilySearch Record: Q2ZW-3GSJ (accessed 18 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6X99-R5J
Charles F Layman marriage to Claire A Kolbe in Jul 1927 in Pennsylvania, United States.
↑Marriage:
"Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriage Index, 1885-1951" Ancestry Record 2536 #673166 (accessed 18 April 2024)
Charles F Layman marriage to Clair A Kolbe in 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 60; Digital film/folder number: 004952976; FHL microfilm: 2341767; Image number: 696; Sheet number: 34; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03900-6
FamilySearch Record: XHSJ-HYP (accessed 18 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRCK-448
Charles Layman (25), married head of household in Darby Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Charles Layman
M
White
25
Married
Head
Plasterer
Pennsylvania
Claire Layman
F
White
21
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
Claire Layman
F
White
2
Single
Daughter
Pennsylvania
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 17; Digital film/folder number: 005456876; Image number: 836; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KQJJ-DHN (accessed 18 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MY-3DDC
Charles Layman (32), married nephew, in household of Sarah E Peterson (53) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Sarah E Peterson
F
White
53
Married
Head
Droctecton Head at Dept Store
Pennsylvania
John Layman
M
White
34
Single
Nephew
Painter
Pennsylvania
Charles Layman
M
White
32
Married
Nephew
Plasterer
Pennsylvania
Clare Layman
F
White
30
Married
Daughter-in-law
Pennsylvania
John Layman, Jr
M
White
6
Single
Grand-nephew
Pennsylvania
Clare Layman, Jr
F
White
11
Single
Grand-niece
Pennsylvania
↑Military Draft Registration:
"U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1439 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #5375195 (accessed 18 April 2024)
Name: Charles Franklin Layman; Age: 33; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 13 Oct 1907; Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Residence Place: Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, USA; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, USA; Employer: Self; Height: 6; Weight: 195; Complexion: Light; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Blue; Next of Kin: Chas Claire Layman; Household Members (Name) Relationship: Charles Franklin Layman Self (Head).
↑Military US Navy Muster Rolls:
"U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949"
National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, United States; Muster Rolls of U.S. Navy Ships, Stations, and Other Naval Activities, 01/01/1939 - 01/01/1949; Record Group: 24, Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1798 - 2007; Series ARC ID: 594996; Series MLR Number: A1 135 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1143 #27418975 (accessed 18 April 2024)
Name: Charles Franklin Layman; Ship, Station or Activity: Bogue; Ship Number or Designation: CVE-9; Muster Date: 1 Feb 1946.
↑ U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949
Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, Record Group 24. National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc 2011 Lehi, UT, USA Record Collection 1143 Note: <i>Muster Rolls of U.S. Navy Ships, Stations, and Other Naval Activities, 01/01/1939-01/01/1949</i>. A-1 Entry 135, 10230 rolls, NAID: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/594996
↑Military Veteran Compenstation File:
"Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966"
Original data: Pennsylvania (State). World War II Veterans Compensation Applications, circa 1950s. Records of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Record Group 19, Series 19.92 (877 cartons). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 3147 #1421216 (accessed 18 April 2024)
Name: Charles Franklin Layman; Birth Date: 13 Oct 1907; Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Residence Date: 24 Feb 1950; Residence Place: Drexel Hill, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.
↑1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 23; Line: 21; Digital film/folder number: 108903584; Image number: 24
FamilySearch Record: 6X13-2YPZ (accessed 18 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQHW-XS7N-M
Charles F Layman (44), married, Maintenance, head of household in Highland Park, Upper Darby Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Penna.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Charles F Layman
M
44
Married
Head
Maintenance
Penna
Clare A Layman
F
42
Married
Wife
Penna
John L Layman
M
16
Never married
Son
Penna
↑Death:
"United States Social Security Death Index"
citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
FamilySearch Record: JY3W-4YS (accessed 18 April 2024)
Charles Layman death Jul 1975 (born 13 Oct 1907) residing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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