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Artie Mesa Ayers 1894–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 JUN 1894

Birth Location: Rosston, Nevada, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 24 OCT 1982

Death Location: Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Powell

Mother: Talitha Staggs

Spouse(s): Richard Ayers

Children(s): Christine Ayers, Helen Ayers, William Ayers, Dorrothy Ayers, Billie Ayers, Randall Ayers, Vivian Ayers, Mary Ayers, Ralph Ayers

In 1894, Artie Mesa Ayers entered the world in Rosston, Nevada, Arkansas, United States, born to William M Powell And Talitha Cumi Staggs. In 1900, Artie Mesa Ayers resided in Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Artie Mesa Ayers resided in Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, USA. Artie Mesa Ayers married Richard John Ayers, and had children including Billie Jaunita Ayers, Christine Mildred Ayers, Dorrothy Jane Ayers, Helen Louise Ayers, Mary Ruth Ayers, Ralph Cleveland Ayers, Randall John Ayers, Vivian Etta Ayers, William Preston Ayers. Artie Mesa Ayers passed away in 1982 in Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Artie Mesa Ayers entered the world in Rosston, Nevada, Arkansas, United States, born to William M Powell And Talitha Cumi Staggs.
  • In 1900, Artie Mesa Ayers resided in Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Artie Mesa Ayers resided in Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, USA.
  • Artie Mesa Ayers married Richard John Ayers, and had children including Billie Jaunita Ayers, Christine Mildred Ayers, Dorrothy Jane Ayers, Helen Louise Ayers, Mary Ruth Ayers, Ralph Cleveland Ayers, Randall John Ayers, Vivian Etta Ayers, William Preston Ayers.
  • Artie Mesa Ayers passed away in 1982 in Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Powell
1862–1938
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
WP
Talitha Staggs
1868–1897
Birth Location: McNeil, Columbia, Arkansas, United States
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Spouses(s)

Richard Ayers
1885–1932
Birth Location: Sevier, Arkansas, United States
RA

Children(s)

Christine Ayers
1915–2003
Birth Location: Clearwater, Franklin County, Texas, USA
CA
Helen Ayers
1922–2014
Birth Location: Newsome, Camp, Texas, United States
HA
William Ayers
1917–1998
Birth Location: Scroggins, Franklin, Texas, United States
WA
Dorrothy Ayers
1927–2009
Birth Location: Winnboro, Wood County, Texas, USA
DA
Billie Ayers
1929–2017
Birth Location: Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, United States
BA
Randall Ayers
1921–1986
Birth Location: Newsome, Camp, Texas, United States
RA
Vivian Ayers
1914–1991
Birth Location: United States of America
VA
Mary Ayers
1925–1953
Birth Location: Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, United States
MA
Ralph Ayers
1919–1998
Birth Location: Scroggins, Franklin, Texas, United States
RA

Artie Ayers's Ancestors

Self
Artie Ayers
1894–1982
Birth Place: Rosston, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
Parents
William M Powell
1862–1938
Louisiana, United States
Talitha (Cumi) Staggs
1868–1897
McNeil, Columbia, Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
Sarah Powell
1848–1924
Alabama, USA
Aquilla (Quinn) Staggs
1848–1921
Hickman, Scott, Arkansas, USA
Sarah (Francis) Splawn
1850–1899
Bradley, Arkansas, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Staggs
1818–1889
Hannah Brasher
1820–
John Splawn
1817–1863
Sarah Nelson
1829–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Staggs
1794–1873
Elizabeth Childress
1793–1851
William Brasher
1793–1858
Betsy Long
1793–1878
Richard Splawn
1794–1837
Mary Hawthorn
1795–1886
Henry Nelson
1802–1870
Sarah Cooper
1806–1875

Artie Ayers's Descendants

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Artie (Mesa) Ayers (9 JUN 1894–24 OCT 1982) m. Richard (John) Ayers (18 MAR 1885–1 JAN 1932)
  1. 1. Christine (Mildred) Ayers 1915–2003 m. Rolon (Archie) Wilcox 1909–1995
    1. 1. Archie (Ray) Wilcox 1929–2020 m. Johnie (Mae) Wilcox 1910–
  2. 2. Helen (Louise) Ayers 1922–2014 m. Wylie (Lavoid) Hewett 1918–1970
  3. 3. William (Preston) Ayers 1917–1998 m. Irene Prabucki 1919–2014
  4. 4. Dorrothy (Jane) Ayers 1927–2009
  5. 5. Billie (Jaunita) Ayers 1929–2017 m. Eddie (Roscoe) Messimer 1922–1982
  6. 6. Randall (John) Ayers 1921–1986
  7. 7. Vivian (Etta) Ayers 1914–1991 m. Leon (Reginald) Newsome 1901–1969
  8. 8. Mary (Ruth) Ayers 1925–1953 m. Joe (Wayne) Banister 1923–1953
  9. 9. Ralph (Cleveland) Ayers 1919–1998 m. Patricia (Gertrude) Bell 1925–2002

Artie Ayers's Timeline

16 Records

1894
9 JUN 1894
Birth of Artie Mesa Ayers in Rosston, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
Rosston, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 6
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1918
22 DEC 1918
Age 24
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in Winnsboro, Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas, USA
Winnsboro, Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas
Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas
1940
1940
Age 46
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in J P No 4, Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas, USA
J P No 4, Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas, USA
1943
ABT 1943
Age 49
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in Winnsboro , Tex
Winnsboro , Tex
1950
1950
Age 56
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, USA
Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, USA
1951
BEF 1951
Age 57
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in Texas
Texas
1965
20 APR 1965
Age 71
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
1972
2 FEB 1972
Age 78
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in El Dorado, Arkansas, USA
El Dorado, Arkansas, USA
1982
ABT 1982
Age 88
Artie Mesa Ayers resided here in Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, USA
Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, USA
1982
15 APR 1982
Age 88
Death of Artie Mesa Ayers in Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, United States
Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, United States
1982
24 OCT 1982
Age 88
Death of Artie Mesa Ayers in Winnsboro, Wood, Texas
Winnsboro, Wood, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 JUN 1894
    Event Place: Rosston, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T625_1804; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 59
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 80-8
    [4] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1982; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.41171062,0.3821552,0.58052295&xid=3355
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2342067
    [7] Arkansas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Health, Vital Records Section; Little Rock, AR, USA; Birth Certificates; Year: 1894
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: 76; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0149
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [12] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: T624_66; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374079
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Winnsboro, Wood, Texas; Roll: 501; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 250-22
    [14] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: 76; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0149

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bear Creek, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: T624_66; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374079

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 DEC 1918
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Evening Express; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1918; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T625_1804; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 59
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [3] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Winnsboro, Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2342067

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 80-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P No 4, Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winnsboro, Franklin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 80-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1943
    Event Place: Winnsboro , Tex
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 3 Sep 1943; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.35859972,0.6384157,0.43341452&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Winnsboro, Wood, Texas; Roll: 501; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 250-22

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BEF 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 APR 1965
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Austin American; Publication Date: 20 Apr 1965; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1972
    Event Place: El Dorado, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The El Dorado Times; Publication Date: 2 Feb 1972; Publication Place: El Dorado, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1982
    Event Place: Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 APR 1982
    Event Place: Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1982; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.41171062,0.3821552,0.58052295&xid=3355
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1982
    Event Place: Winnsboro, Wood, Texas

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1982; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.41171062,0.3821552,0.58052295&xid=3355
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1982; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.41171062,0.3821552,0.58052295&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lockesburg, Sevier, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
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