Anna Louise Crowe b. 8 Jul 1854 Maryland d. 28 Nov 1948 Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland: The McKenzies of Early Maryland

1854 - 1948 (94 years)

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Name	Anna Louise Crowe
Birth	8 Jul 1854	Maryland
Gender	Female
Death	28 Nov 1948	Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland
Notes	FROSTBURG - A 94-year-old native of Porter Settlement, near Eckhart, and one of the Frostburg area's oldest citizens, Mrs. Annie Louise Layman will be guest of honor at a family party and reunion Wednesday, July 7, at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Thelma Wilson, wife of Robert Wilson, Baltimore Pike. Mrs. Layman, daughter of the late Nelson Crowe and Mary Ann (Winebrenner) Crowe, Garrett county, is the widow of George Louis Layman, a farmer and carpenter who died at the family home in Carlos in 1913. Mr. and Mrs. Layman were married November 7, 1873, at the home of the bride, then residing with her parents on the Braddock Farm in Garrett county, near here. The ceremony was performed by the late Rev. Joseph Mason, a circuit riding minister of the Methodist Church. After their marriage, the young couple started farming on the Graham farm, in Grahamtown, residing in one of the small houses near Wrights Crossing and later in the residence now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Zack Arnold. During their married life, they resided in various localities in the Georges Creek region, Including the stone house on the Koontz farm, near Midland, Shaft and Carlos, moving to the latter place in 1894 and remaining there until after the death of Mr. Layman. Since that time, Mrs. Layman has been making her home with her children, residing at present with her daughter, Mrs. Ruth Davis, 15 Welsh Street, wife of Fuller Davis, governor of Frostburg Lodge, No 348, Loyal Order of Moose. Mr. and Mrs. Layman are the parents of 16 children, nine living and seven dead. The surviving children are Robert Layman, Detroit; Benjamin Layman, Syracuse, N. Y.; George Layman, Shaft; Mrs. Nellie Byrnes, Mrs. Annie Neat and Mrs. Ada Koelker, Cumberland; Mrs. Oma Wolfe, Hagerstown; Mrs. Ruth Davis, Frostburg, and Lawrence Layman, Alexandria, Va. The deceased children are Mrs. Elsie Diehl, wife of Russell Diehl, manager of the Frostburg office of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company, who died March 31, 1947, and Ernest Layman, president of the Shaft Water Company, who died March 25, 1948; Grace, John, Algie, William and Owen Layman. Mrs. Layman has 47 living grandchildren, 69 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren. The Cumberland Evening Times, June 23, 1948 She died on 28 Nov 1948 at the age of 94 in Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland. Mrs. Annie Louise Layman, 94, a native of Eckhart, near Frostburg, died Sunday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fuller Davis, Frostburg, with whom she made her home. She was the daughter of the late Nelson Crowe and Mary Ann Winebrenner Crowe. Surviving are children, Mrs. Charles J. Wolfe, The Terrace, Hagerstown; Mrs. Nellie Byrnes, Mrs. Annie Neat, Mrs. Ada Koelker, Curmberland; Mrs. Davis, Frostburg; Robert Layman, Detroit; Benjamin Layman, Shaft, and Lawrence Layman, Alexandria, Va.; 47 grandchildren; 73 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren; also three sisters, Mrs. Nan Weimer, Kingfisher, Okla.; Mrs. Mollie Hawkins, Akron, Ohio; and Mrs. Rella DeVore, Eckhart. She was one of the oldest residents of the Frostburg area, and was married November 7, 1873, at the home of her parents on the Braddock Farm, in Garrett county, near here. The ceremony was performed by the late Joseph Mason, a circuit riding minister of the Methodist church. Mrs. Layman was a member of Shaft Methodist Church. Services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. in the Methodist Church, Borden Shaft. Rev. Raymond Crowe, pastor, will officiate and interment will be in Allegany Cemetery. The Cumberland Evening Times, November 29, 1948 LAYMAN Burial FROSTBURG - Mrs. Annie Louise Layman, 94, who died Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fuller Davis, 15 Welsh Street, was buried Wednesday in Allegany Cemetery. Services at Shaft Methodist Church were in charge of Rev. Raymond M. Crowe, pastor of Midland Methodist Church. Pallbearers, all grandchildren, were James and George Layman, Robert and Harvey Diehl, Carl Long and Junior Layman. Flower bearers include George Hawkins, George Tennant, George Thorp, Anderson Green, James Quinn and Chris Walbert. Cumberland Evening Times, December 3, 1948 Anna Louise CROWE and George Lewis LAYMAN were married on 7 Nov 1873.
Person ID	I51630	McKenzie Genealogy
Last Modified	29 Oct 2021

Father	Nelson Crowe, b. 1830, Maryland d. 1883 (Age 53 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Mary Ann Winebrenner, b. 1836, Allegany County, Maryland d. 1891, Maryland (Age 55 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	7 Nov 1853
Family ID	F17532	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family George Lewis Layman, b. 13 Aug 1850, Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland d. 10 Jul 1914, Carlos, Allegany County, Maryland. (Age 63 years)

Marriage 7 Nov 1873

Children

	1. John K. Layman, b. Maryland d. Sep 1892, Maryland [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. William Milton Layman, b. 13 Sep 1874 d. 12 Nov 1932, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 58 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Owen Alvin Layman, b. 24 Aug 1876, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland d. 20 Jul 1937, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 60 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Ernest Melvin Sr. Layman, b. 27 Aug 1878, Allegany County, Marland d. 25 Mar 1948, Shaft, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 69 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. James Robert Layman, b. 29 May 1880, Maryland d. UNKNOWN [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. Benjamin Layman, b. 4 Dec 1881, Maryland d. 22 Aug 1967, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York (Age 85 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	7. George Harvey Layman, b. 22 Dec 1883, Maryland d. 12 Dec 1952, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 68 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	8. Nellie Aurelia (Rella) Layman, b. 18 Sep 1885, Maryland d. 16 Oct 1961, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 76 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	9. Algie Nelson Layman, b. 2 Feb 1888, Allegany County, Marland d. 15 Mar 1916, Allegany County, Marland (Age 28 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	10. Mary Elsie Layman, b. 19 Sep 1889, Carlos, Allegany County, Maryland. d. 31 Mar 1947, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 57 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	11. Anna L. Layman, b. 26 Apr 1891, Carlos, Allegany County, Maryland. d. 29 Oct 1968, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 77 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	12. Ada Marie Layman, b. 28 Jun 1894, Allegany County, Marland d. 15 Feb 1961, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 66 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	13. Oma Layman, b. 28 Jun 1894, Allegany County, Marland d. 24 Jan 1979, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland (Age 84 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	14. Ruth L. Layman, b. 5 Nov 1895, Maryland d. 9 Oct 1963, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 67 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	15. Lawrence Nelson Layman, b. 8 Apr 1900, Carlos, Allegany County, Maryland. d. 28 Jun 1963, Washington, D.C. (Age 63 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	16. Grace Layman, b. 5 Nov 1905, Maryland d. 7 Mar 1909, Maryland (Age 3 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F19207 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 29 Oct 2021