Biography of John W. Laycock, which appeared in The History of Livingston County, Illinois, Wm. Le Baron Jr., 1787, P. 797
Eppard's Point Township:
"John W. Laycock, farmer, P.O. Pontiac; Republican; Methodist. Has a farm near Pontiac, and a residence in town, and lives in Sec. ---, in this township; he was born in Brown Co., Ohio, May 27, 1827, and came to this county in July 1867, and bought his farm and lived on it until 1877, when he sold a part of it and moved to this place.
He married Helena Ann Kay, Jan. 13, 1853, in Highland Co, OH; she was born in Brown Co., Nov. 14, 1834; they have four children: John K, Levi M, Joana M, and Jarusha V
John K is a fine scholar and an experienced teacher; Levi M is also qualifying for teaching.
Mr. Laycock is a very deserving, intelligent citizen and has a very intelligent family."
1860 U.S. Census
White Oak Township
Highland County, Ohio
Age: 33
Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farmer
(Listed as John Lacock in the census record)
1870 U.S. Census
Pontiac Township
Livingston County, Illinois
Age: 42
Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farmer
(Listed as John Lacock in the census record)
1880 U.S. Census
Pontiac Township
Livingston County, Illinois
Age: 53
Place of Birth: Ohio
Father's Place of Birth: Ohio
Mother's Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farming
(Listed as Jno W. Lacock in the census record)
Steve Kay
Eppard's Point Township:
"John W. Laycock, farmer, P.O. Pontiac; Republican; Methodist. Has a farm near Pontiac, and a residence in town, and lives in Sec. ---, in this township; he was born in Brown Co., Ohio, May 27, 1827, and came to this county in July 1867, and bought his farm and lived on it until 1877, when he sold a part of it and moved to this place.
He married Helena Ann Kay, Jan. 13, 1853, in Highland Co, OH; she was born in Brown Co., Nov. 14, 1834; they have four children: John K, Levi M, Joana M, and Jarusha V
John K is a fine scholar and an experienced teacher; Levi M is also qualifying for teaching.
Mr. Laycock is a very deserving, intelligent citizen and has a very intelligent family."
1860 U.S. Census
White Oak Township
Highland County, Ohio
Age: 33
Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farmer
(Listed as John Lacock in the census record)
1870 U.S. Census
Pontiac Township
Livingston County, Illinois
Age: 42
Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farmer
(Listed as John Lacock in the census record)
1880 U.S. Census
Pontiac Township
Livingston County, Illinois
Age: 53
Place of Birth: Ohio
Father's Place of Birth: Ohio
Mother's Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farming
(Listed as Jno W. Lacock in the census record)
Steve Kay
Biography of John W. Laycock, which appeared in The History of Livingston County, Illinois, Wm. Le Baron Jr., 1787, P. 797
Eppard's Point Township:
"John W. Laycock, farmer, P.O. Pontiac; Republican; Methodist. Has a farm near Pontiac, and a residence in town, and lives in Sec. ---, in this township; he was born in Brown Co., Ohio, May 27, 1827, and came to this county in July 1867, and bought his farm and lived on it until 1877, when he sold a part of it and moved to this place.
He married Helena Ann Kay, Jan. 13, 1853, in Highland Co, OH; she was born in Brown Co., Nov. 14, 1834; they have four children: John K, Levi M, Joana M, and Jarusha V
John K is a fine scholar and an experienced teacher; Levi M is also qualifying for teaching.
Mr. Laycock is a very deserving, intelligent citizen and has a very intelligent family."
1860 U.S. Census
White Oak Township
Highland County, Ohio
Age: 33
Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farmer
(Listed as John Lacock in the census record)
1870 U.S. Census
Pontiac Township
Livingston County, Illinois
Age: 42
Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farmer
(Listed as John Lacock in the census record)
1880 U.S. Census
Pontiac Township
Livingston County, Illinois
Age: 53
Place of Birth: Ohio
Father's Place of Birth: Ohio
Mother's Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farming
(Listed as Jno W. Lacock in the census record)
Steve Kay
Eppard's Point Township:
"John W. Laycock, farmer, P.O. Pontiac; Republican; Methodist. Has a farm near Pontiac, and a residence in town, and lives in Sec. ---, in this township; he was born in Brown Co., Ohio, May 27, 1827, and came to this county in July 1867, and bought his farm and lived on it until 1877, when he sold a part of it and moved to this place.
He married Helena Ann Kay, Jan. 13, 1853, in Highland Co, OH; she was born in Brown Co., Nov. 14, 1834; they have four children: John K, Levi M, Joana M, and Jarusha V
John K is a fine scholar and an experienced teacher; Levi M is also qualifying for teaching.
Mr. Laycock is a very deserving, intelligent citizen and has a very intelligent family."
1860 U.S. Census
White Oak Township
Highland County, Ohio
Age: 33
Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farmer
(Listed as John Lacock in the census record)
1870 U.S. Census
Pontiac Township
Livingston County, Illinois
Age: 42
Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farmer
(Listed as John Lacock in the census record)
1880 U.S. Census
Pontiac Township
Livingston County, Illinois
Age: 53
Place of Birth: Ohio
Father's Place of Birth: Ohio
Mother's Place of Birth: Ohio
Occupation: Farming
(Listed as Jno W. Lacock in the census record)
Steve Kay
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