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Capt. William Ayres 1612–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1612

Birth Location: Baynton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 25 Mar 1655

Death Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Father: William Ayers

Mother: Ann Joyce

Spouse(s): Sarah Marsh

Children(s): Anne Ayres

The story of Capt. William Ayres began in 1612 in Baynton, Wiltshire, England. Capt. William Ayres married Sarah Severance Marsh, and had children including Anne Marsh Ayres. Capt. William Ayres passed away in 1655 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. William Ayres began in 1612 in Baynton, Wiltshire, England.
  • Capt. William Ayres married Sarah Severance Marsh, and had children including Anne Marsh Ayres.
  • Capt. William Ayres passed away in 1655 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ayers
1580–1633
Birth Location: Sarum, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
WA
Ann Joyce
1578–1661
Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
AJ

Spouses(s)

Sarah Marsh
1608–1652
Birth Location: England
SM

Children(s)

Anne Ayres
1635–1695
Birth Location: Nansemond, Suffolk City, Virginia, United States of America
AA

Capt. Ayres's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Ayres
1612–1655
Birth Place: Baynton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
William Thomas Ayers
1580–1633
Sarum, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Ann (Jaye) Joyce
1578–1661
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Ayer
1549–1628
Salisbury, Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth (Susan) Rogers
1549–1612
Poole, Dorset, England
John (Thomas) Joyes
1530–1600
Wiltshire, England
Prudence Honey
1563–1600
Kingston, Upon Thames, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Joan Tourney
1519–1606
John Rogers
1507–1555
Adriana Deweyden
1507–1555
John Joyes
1505–1577
Michael Honney
1537–1614
Susan Haffenden
1549–1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rogers
1507–1555
Jane Landry
1503–1607
Baron II
1485–1537
Margaret Wyatt
1490–1537
Micheydon deWeyden
1473–1567
Lady Weston
1477–1544
Adam Joyes
1480–1540
Eve
1484–
Agnes Cadder
1515–1577
Robert Haffanden
1520–1571
Margaret Corttall
1524–1576

Capt. Ayres's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (William) Ayres (Jan 1612–25 Mar 1655) m. Sarah (Severance) Marsh (1608–1652)
  1. 1. Anne (Marsh) Ayres 1635–1695 m. Dr. (Samuel John) Chew 1634–1677
    1. 1. Sarah (Mary) Chew 1662–1740 m. Capt. (Edward William) Burgess 1651–1722
      1. 1. Margaret Burgess 1678–1751 m. William (Cabell) Reeves 1683–1751
        1. 1. Isaac (Samuel) Reeves 1720–1808 m. Mary (Margaret) Watson 1727–1777

Capt. Ayres's Timeline

2 Records

1612
Jan 1612
Birth of Capt. William Ayres in Baynton, Wiltshire, England
Baynton, Wiltshire, England
1655
25 Mar 1655
Age 43
Death of Capt. William Ayres in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1612
    Event Place: Baynton, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1655
    Event Place: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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