George W. Lay

b. circa 1822, d. 7 May 1867
  • George W. Lay was born circa 1822 in Virginia.
  • George W. Lay graduated from the US Military Academy, Class of 1842.
  • Lt. Col. George W. Lay served as aide-de-camp to Lt. Gen Winfield Scott from 7 March 1855 until his resignation on 2 March 1861.
  • He married Henrietta Campbell, daughter of John Archibald Campbell and Anne Esther Goldthwaite.
  • George W. Lay died on 7 May 1867 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
  • His wife Henrietta Campbell became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama.
  • Last Edited: 20 Dec 2012

Family: Henrietta Campbell b. 22 February 1832, d. 23 March 1915