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Eli Josiah Ayers 1864–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1864

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 30 Jun 1938

Death Location: Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA

Father: Josiah Ayers

Mother: Maria Ayers

Spouse(s): Mary Ayers

Children(s): Harold Ayers

The story of Eli Josiah Ayers / began in 1864 in New York, USA. In 1870, Eli Josiah Ayers resided in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA. In 1880, Eli Josiah Ayers resided in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA. Eli Josiah Ayers married Mary Jane Simanton Ayers, and had children including Harold Simonton Ayers. Eli Josiah Ayers / passed away in 1938 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli Josiah Ayers // began in 1864 in New York, USA.
  • In 1870, Eli Josiah Ayers // resided in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Eli Josiah Ayers // resided in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA.
  • Eli Josiah Ayers // married Mary Jane Simanton Ayers, and had children including Harold Simonton Ayers.
  • Eli Josiah Ayers // passed away in 1938 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eli Ayers's Ancestors

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Eli Ayers
1864–1938
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Josiah Proctor Ayers
1840–1903
Stockholm, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Maria (Jane Russell) Ayers
1842–1927
Westville, Franklin, New York, USA
Grandparents
Horace (Ernest) Ayers
1817–1892
Dunham, Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada
Lovina (Morrell) Ayer
1815–1895
Starksboro, Addison, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Morrell
1779–1869
Tamsen Morrell
1770–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Morrell
1740–1816
Sarah Morrell
1746–1843

Eli Ayers's Descendants

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Eli (Josiah) Ayers (Dec 1864–30 Jun 1938) m. Mary (Jane Simanton) Ayers (26 Aug 1869–24 Nov 1950)
  1. 1. Harold (Simonton) Ayers 1894–1976 m. Ruth (Taylor) Ayers 1895–1992
    1. 1. Maryann (Ayers) Hilger 1922–2009 m. Frederick (Lee Hilger) Sr. 1918–2005
      1. 1. Frederick (Lee Hilger) Jr. 1945–2005
    2. 2. William (T.) Ayers 1928–2005

Eli Ayers's Timeline

4 Records

1864
Dec 1864
Birth of Eli Josiah Ayers // in New York, USA
New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Eli Josiah Ayers // resided here in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Eli Josiah Ayers // resided here in Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
1938
30 Jun 1938
Age 74
Death of Eli Josiah Ayers // in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1864
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Grove, Benton, Iowa; Roll: 326; Page: 95B; Enumeration District: 021
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Big Grove, Benton, Iowa; Roll: M593_376; Page: 16A; Family History Library Film: 545875
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Big Grove, Benton, Iowa; Roll: M593_376; Page: 16A; Family History Library Film: 545875

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Big Grove, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Grove, Benton, Iowa; Roll: 326; Page: 95B; Enumeration District: 021

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1938
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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