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Elisha Ayers 1721–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 AUG 1721

Birth Location: prob Middlesex Co., New Jersey

Death Date: 13 JUN 1801

Death Location: Bernardstown, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jersey

Father: Obadiah Ayers

Mother: Elizabeth Ayers

Spouse(s): Hannah Ayers

Children(s): Sarah Alward, Mary Lawrence, Esther Pruden, Isaiah Ayers, John Ayers, Joseph Ayers, Stephen Ayers

In 1721, Elisha Ayers entered the world in prob Middlesex Co., New Jersey, born to Obadiah Walker Ayers And Elizabeth Ayers. In 1788, Elisha Ayers was recorded in the census in Bernards Twp, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jer. Elisha Ayers married Hannah Ayers, and had children including Esther Pruden, Isaiah Ayers, John Ayers, Joseph Ayers, Josiah Ayers, Mary Lawrence, Sarah Alward, Stephen Ayers. Elisha Ayers passed away in 1801 in Bernardstown, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1721, Elisha Ayers entered the world in prob Middlesex Co., New Jersey, born to Obadiah Walker Ayers And Elizabeth Ayers.
  • In 1788, Elisha Ayers was recorded in the census in Bernards Twp, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jer.
  • Elisha Ayers married Hannah Ayers, and had children including Esther Pruden, Isaiah Ayers, John Ayers, Joseph Ayers, Josiah Ayers, Mary Lawrence, Sarah Alward, Stephen Ayers.
  • Elisha Ayers passed away in 1801 in Bernardstown, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jersey.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Ayers's Ancestors

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Elisha Ayers
1721–1801
Birth Place: prob Middlesex Co., New Jersey
Parents
Obadiah Walker Ayers
1693–1780
Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
Elizabeth Ayers
1695–1750
Piscataway, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
Grandparents
John (Pike) Ayers
1662–1732
Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts
Marh Walker
1668–1732
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Obadiah I.
1635–1694
Hannah Ayers
1643–1689
Elizabeth Walker
1645–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1596–1657
Hannah Ayers
1605–1688
John Pike
–1689
Mary Pike
1615–1680
George Soule
1593–1677
Mary Beckett
1600–1676

Elisha Ayers's Descendants

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Elisha Ayers (15 AUG 1721–13 JUN 1801) m. Hannah Ayers (ABT 1725–)
  1. 1. Sarah Alward 1756–1850 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Alward 1751–1813
    1. 1. Stephen Alward 1797–
    2. 2. Benjamin (Alward) Jr. 1790–1836
      1. 1. Sarah Alward 1840–
    3. 3. Elisha Alward 1775–1802
  2. 2. Mary Lawrence 1747– m. William Lawrence 1741–
  3. 3. Esther Pruden 1745– m. Joseph Pruden 1741–
    1. 1. Stephen Pruden 1780–
  4. 4. Isaiah Ayers 1758–
  5. 5. John Ayers 1751–
  6. 6. Joseph Ayers 1753–
  7. 7. Stephen Ayers 1749–1776

Elisha Ayers's Timeline

3 Records

1721
15 AUG 1721
Birth of Elisha Ayers in prob Middlesex Co., New Jersey
prob Middlesex Co., New Jersey
1788
BET 1788 AND 1806
Age 67
Elisha Ayers appeared in census in Bernards Twp, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jersey
Bernards Twp, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jersey
1801
13 JUN 1801
Age 80
Death of Elisha Ayers in Bernardstown, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jersey
Bernardstown, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: BET 1788 AND 1806
    Event Place: Bernards Twp, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1721
    Event Place: prob Middlesex Co., New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JUN 1801
    Event Place: Bernardstown, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jersey

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