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David Jesse Salyer 1818–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 December 1818

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 23 January 1892

Death Location: Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Isaiah Salyer

Mother: Lydia Castle

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Salyer

In 1818, David Jesse Salyer entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Isaiah Salyer And Lydia Dorcas Castle. In 1850, David Jesse Salyer resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1860, David Jesse Salyer resided in Johnson, Kentucky, USA. David Jesse Salyer married Lucinda Johnson, and had children including Mary Salyer. David Jesse Salyer passed away in 1892 in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1818, David Jesse Salyer entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Isaiah Salyer And Lydia Dorcas Castle.
  • In 1850, David Jesse Salyer resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, David Jesse Salyer resided in Johnson, Kentucky, USA.
  • David Jesse Salyer married Lucinda Johnson, and had children including Mary Salyer.
  • David Jesse Salyer passed away in 1892 in Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaiah Salyer
1795–1865
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA
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Lydia Castle
1790–1887
Birth Location: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Salyer
1836–1875
Birth Location: Virginia
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David Salyer's Ancestors

Self
David Salyer
1818–1892
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Isaiah Salyer
1795–1865
Russell, Virginia, USA
Lydia (Dorcas) Castle
1790–1887
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Isaiah (Benjamin) Salyer
1752–1818
Rutherford, Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (CARTY) MCCARTY
1752–1818
Anderson Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Jacob (Swan Castle) Jr.
1749–1840
Castle Woods, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Mary Shane
1747–1849
Philadelphia North Mulberry Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
zachariah salyer
1729–1789
Elizabeth Dunn
1735–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Knisley
1697–1734

David Salyer's Descendants

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David (Jesse) Salyer (4 December 1818–23 January 1892)
  1. 1. Mary Salyer 1836–1875 m. Jamis (B) Lawson 1838–
    1. 1. Isaac (V) Salyer 1857–1933 m. Susan (Elizabeth) Wells 1863–1914
      1. 1. Mattie (Lou) Salyer 1890–1972 m. Lee (Pinkston) Waller 1887–1952
        1. 1. Clara Waller 1913–1974

David Salyer's Timeline

7 Records

1818
4 December 1818
Birth of David Jesse Salyer in Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 32
David Jesse Salyer resided here in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
David Jesse Salyer resided here in Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1866
1866
Age 48
David Jesse Salyer resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 52
David Jesse Salyer resided here in Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 62
David Jesse Salyer resided here in Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1892
23 January 1892
Age 74
Death of David Jesse Salyer in Barnetts Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Barnetts Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 December 1818
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 121
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 425; Page: 168C; Enumeration District: 045
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 117A; Family History Library Film: 545976
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_378; Page: 271; Family History Library Film: 803378
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 296B; Image: 163
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 296B; Image: 163

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_378; Page: 271; Family History Library Film: 803378

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 117A; Family History Library Film: 545976

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 425; Page: 168C; Enumeration District: 045

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1892
    Event Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Staffordsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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