Laymon/Layman/Lemon DNA Project
Some of the Lines That We Would Like to Know About
If you are (or know) a male direct-line descendent of any of the groups below please join this study!
John & Abraham Lamon - Moved from Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC to Washington Co., TN in 1779 - land ended up in Sullivan Co., TN when county was formed - may have moved to KY before 1800 - a Dunkard.
Jacob Layman - b 1778, married Sarah Ailey in 1813 in Jefferson Co., TN, d. aft 1840 in Wayne Co., IL.
John James Lemond - b PA abt 1768, married Rebecca Boone Grant.
George Lemmon - married Jane King in Harrison Co., KY, 1815.
John Lemmon - married Elizabeth Mickey.
John Lemon, who was Lord Mayor of London in 1600's. The family was from Holland in the 1500's. Descendent are documented to have settled in both New England and in Virginia (Leeman).
Sylvester Lemon and Ruth Simmons - had sons Benjamin (b 1699), Samuel (b 1696), Henry (b 1698), and John (b 1690) - lived in Henrico Co., VA
Descendent of Scotch-Irish Lemon/Lemmon/Lemen lines.
Descendents of English Layman/Leman lines
Descendent of the Scotch Lamont/Lamon/Lamond lines.
Anyone with the surname Lyman or Leeman
Any Laymons of any spelling who are living in Europe.
Besides these specific lines, we encourage all Laymons of any spelling to join in this study.
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