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David Salyer 1815–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia

Death Date: 1854

Death Location: Russell County, Virginia

Father: Samuel Sr

Mother: Sarah Castle

Spouse(s): Malinda Castle

Children(s): Lydia Salyer

In 1815, David Salyer entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, born to Samuel P Salyer Sr And Sarah Castle. In 1850, David Salyer resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia. David Salyer married Malinda Castle, and had children including Lydia Salyer. David Salyer passed away in 1854 in Russell County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1815, David Salyer entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, born to Samuel P Salyer Sr And Sarah Castle.
  • In 1850, David Salyer resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia.
  • David Salyer married Malinda Castle, and had children including Lydia Salyer.
  • David Salyer passed away in 1854 in Russell County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Salyer's Ancestors

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David Salyer
1815–1854
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia
Parents
Samuel P Salyer Sr
1787–1876
Rutherford County, North Carolina
Sarah Castle
1788–1876
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Zachariah (Benjamin Salyer) Jr.
1765–1845
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Saylor
1769–1835
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Salyer
1730–1789
Elizabeth Dunn
1735–1799
Joseph Saylor
1735–1769
Katherine Soloman
1739–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham (Zoellers)
1713–1758
Catherine Seyleria
1715–

David Salyer's Descendants

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David Salyer (1815–1854) m. Malinda Castle (1815–1883)
  1. 1. Lydia Salyer 1839–1910 m. Robert (Shanklin) Salyer 1825–1881 m. Eli Stapleton 1832–1864
    1. 1. Rhoda (Estelle) Salyer 1889–1960 m. Robert (L.) Fields 1875–1952
      1. 1. Robert (Shanklin) Fields 1917–1983

David Salyer's Timeline

3 Records

1815
1815
Birth of David Salyer in Russell County, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 35
David Salyer resided here in District 54, Russell, Virginia
District 54, Russell, Virginia
1854
1854
Age 39
Death of David Salyer in Russell County, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 296B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 296B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia

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