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David Jackson Salyer 1827–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1827

Birth Location: Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky

Death Date: 4 May 1903

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

Father: Levi Sr

Mother: Mary mccarty

Spouse(s): Eleanor LeMaster, Loucinda Eldridge, Loucinda Eldridge

Children(s): Henry Salyer, Belle Bailey, Levi Salyer, Shanklin Salyer, Nancy Daniel, Lewis Salyer, Mary Ramey, Joseph Salyer, Rachel Salyer, Jacob Salyer, Hezekiah Salyer, Lovisa Salyer

In 1827, David Jackson Salyer entered the world in Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, born to Levi Salyer Sr And Mary Mccarty. In 1850, David Jackson Salyer resided in Johnson, Kentucky, USA. David Jackson Salyer married Eleanor Jayne Nellie Lemaster, Loucinda Eldridge, and had children including Belle Craft Bailey, Henry Jackson Salyer, Hezekiah Salyer, Jacob Salyer, Joseph Salyer, Levi Frances Salyer, Lewis Salyer, Lovisa Salyer, Mary Jane Ramey, Nancy Ellen Daniel, Rachel A Salyer, Shanklin Salyer. David Jackson Salyer passed away in 1903 in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1827, David Jackson Salyer entered the world in Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, born to Levi Salyer Sr And Mary Mccarty.
  • In 1850, David Jackson Salyer resided in Johnson, Kentucky, USA.
  • David Jackson Salyer married Eleanor Jayne Nellie Lemaster, Loucinda Eldridge, and had children including Belle Craft Bailey, Henry Jackson Salyer, Hezekiah Salyer, Jacob Salyer, Joseph Salyer, Levi Frances Salyer, Lewis Salyer, Lovisa Salyer, Mary Jane Ramey, Nancy Ellen Daniel, Rachel A Salyer, Shanklin Salyer.
  • David Jackson Salyer passed away in 1903 in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Sr
1800–1845
Birth Location: Mocassin Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
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Mary mccarty
1807–1857
Birth Location: , Russell, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor LeMaster
1830–1902
Birth Location: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
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Loucinda Eldridge
1827–1923
Birth Location: –
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Loucinda Eldridge
1827–1923
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Henry Salyer
1861–1940
Birth Location: Nippa, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
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Belle Bailey
1871–1945
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
BB
Levi Salyer
1847–1930
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
LS
Shanklin Salyer
1854–1938
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
SS
Nancy Daniel
1876–1953
Birth Location: Johnson, Kentucky, USA
ND
Lewis Salyer
1852–1927
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
LS
Mary Ramey
1859–1936
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
MR
Joseph Salyer
1855–1935
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
JS
Rachel Salyer
1851–1932
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
RS
Jacob Salyer
1865–
Birth Location: Flatgap, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
JS
Hezekiah Salyer
1857–1914
Birth Location: Flatgap, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
HS
Lovisa Salyer
1850–1915
Birth Location: Flatgap, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
LS

David Salyer's Ancestors

Self
David Salyer
1827–1903
Birth Place: Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky
Parents
Levi Salyer Sr
1800–1845
Mocassin Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
Mary mccarty
1807–1857
, Russell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Zachariah (Benjamin) Salyer
1765–1845
Chowan, North Carolina, United States Colonies
MARY (JANE) SAYLOR
1767–1835
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
David (James JR) Carty
1787–1850
Russell, Virginia
Rachel McCrackin
1774–
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Sr
1730–1789
Elizabeth Salyer
1735–1799
Joseph Salyer
1735–1769
Katherine Solomon
1739–1789
David Sr
1752–1832
Mary (Jarhaus)
1750–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Jr.
1697–1757
Rebecca Bloomfield
1686–1770
Henry Dunn(e)
1697–1794
Elizabeth *7
1697–1734
Joseph Salyer
1719–1790
Hannah Salyer
1715–1735
Lewis Solomon
1680–1743
Martha KING
1680–1743
PATRICK (MCCARTY)
1730–1793
Gemima Pugh
1728–1793
Charles Yearout
1739–1815

David Salyer's Descendants

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David (Jackson) Salyer (31 Jul 1827–4 May 1903) m. Eleanor (Jayne "Nellie") LeMaster (2 May 1830–23 Jan 1902) m. Loucinda Eldridge (1827–1923) m. Loucinda Eldridge (1827–1923)
  1. 1. Henry (Jackson) Salyer 1861–1940 m. Rachel (Catherine) McKinster 1864–1934 m. Rachel (Catherine) Conley 1864–1887 m. Lydia (Anne) Salyer 1875– m. Catherine (Rachel) Conley 1864–1887
    1. 1. Effie (M) Salyer 1900–1972 m. John (Wesley) Bush 1896–1934 m. John (H) Balster 1903–1972
      1. 1. Raymond (Thomas) Bush 1934–1988 m. Jean (Frances) Smith 1937–1987
      2. 2. Virgie (Mae) Bush 1924–1999 m. O (K) Banks 1921–2014
      3. 3. John (Frank) Bush 1926–1984
    2. 2. Doris (Salyer) Harvey 1906–1998
    3. 3. Lydia (Belle Salyer) Dreaden 1890–1966
    4. 4. Luther Salyer 1903–1981
    5. 5. Naomi (Salyer) Byrd 1909–2011
    6. 6. Charles (Marshall) Salyer 1888–1966
    7. 7. Virgie (Salyer) Daughtry 1892–1983
    8. 8. Mary (Ellen Salyer) Lee 1894–1944
    9. 9. Bessie (Salyer) Till 1896–1987
    10. 10. Lula (Salyer) Reed 1886–1947
  2. 2. Belle (Craft) Bailey 1871–1945
  3. 3. Levi (Frances) Salyer 1847–1930
  4. 4. Shanklin Salyer 1854–1938
  5. 5. Nancy (Ellen) Daniel 1876–1953
  6. 6. Lewis Salyer 1852–1927
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Ramey 1859–1936
  8. 8. Joseph Salyer 1855–1935
  9. 9. Rachel (A) Salyer 1851–1932
  10. 10. Jacob Salyer 1865–
  11. 11. Hezekiah Salyer 1857–1914
  12. 12. Lovisa Salyer 1850–1915

David Salyer's Timeline

12 Records

1827
31 Jul 1827
Birth of David Jackson Salyer in Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky
Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky
1847
1847
Age 20
David Jackson Salyer was married
None
1850
1850
Age 23
David Jackson Salyer resided here in Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
David Jackson Salyer resided here in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 36
David Jackson Salyer resided here in Sub District, Kentucky, United States
Sub District, Kentucky, United States
1866
1866
Age 39
David Jackson Salyer resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
David Jackson Salyer resided here in Flatgap, Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Flatgap, Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
David Jackson Salyer resided here in Hoods Fork, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Hoods Fork, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
David Jackson Salyer resided here in Magisterial District 5, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1903
Abt 1903
Age 76
David Jackson Salyer resided here in Winniford Johnson, Kentuckty
Winniford Johnson, Kentuckty
1903
4 May 1903
Age 76
Death of David Jackson Salyer in Nippa, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Nippa, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1903
3 Apr 1903
Age 76
David Jackson Salyer - Probate in Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Johnson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1827
    Event Place: Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1847
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 534; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240534

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 208; Page: 87b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_378; Page: 257; Family History Library Film: 803378

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Sub District, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Kentucky, 1862-1866; Series: M768; Roll: 24; Record Group: 58, Records of the Internal Revenue Service, 1791 - 2006

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Flatgap, Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Flatgap, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 125A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hoods Fork, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hoods Fork, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 425; Page: 204B; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 534; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240534

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1903
    Event Place: Winniford Johnson, Kentuckty
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1844-1975; Indexes, 1869-1984; Author: Johnson County (Kentucky). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Johnson, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1903
    Event Place: Nippa, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1844-1975; Indexes, 1869-1984; Author: Johnson County (Kentucky). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Johnson, Kentucky
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