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Jacob Ayers 1817–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Deerfield, Morgan, Ohio, USA

Father: Nathaniel Ayers

Mother: Elizabeth Hendershot

Spouse(s): Mary Petty

Children(s): Aaron Ayers

Jacob Ayers was born in 1817 in Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA, the child of Nathaniel M Hendershot Ayers And Elizabeth M Ayres Hendershot. Jacob Ayers married Mary Polly Petty, and had children including Aaron Ayers. Jacob Ayers passed away in 1880 in Deerfield, Morgan, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Ayers was born in 1817 in Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA, the child of Nathaniel M Hendershot Ayers And Elizabeth M Ayres Hendershot.
  • Jacob Ayers married Mary Polly Petty, and had children including Aaron Ayers.
  • Jacob Ayers passed away in 1880 in Deerfield, Morgan, Ohio, USA.

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Jacob Ayers's Ancestors

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Jacob Ayers
1817–1880
Birth Place: Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Nathaniel (m. Hendershot) Ayers
1781–1874
Bernard Township, Somerset, New Jersey
Elizabeth ((m. Ayres)) Hendershot
1774–1870
Newton, Sussex, New Jersey
Grandparents
Jonathan Ayers
1735–1814
Old St Paul's Parish, Colgate Creek, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Ann Kirkpatrick
1739–1784
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey Colony, USA
John (Jacob Bodine) HENDERSHOT
1747–1828
Hunterdon City, Sussex, New Jersey
Emily (Jane) PAUGH
1747–1824
Newton, Sussex, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel (Eayres)
1700–1777
Andrew Kirkpatrick
1710–1777
Margaret Kirkpatrick
1728–1795
Catherina BODINE
1721–1789
Johannes Hendershot
1720–1797
Barbra Bray
1726–1776
Daniel PAUGH
1722–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ayer
1662–1732
Mary *
1660–1739
Alexander Kirkpatrick
1670–1758
Elizabeth Henderson
1670–1786
Margaret Lines*
1705–1790
Joseph Gaston
1700–1783
Johann Hendershot
1674–1749
Anna Hendershot
1676–1757

Jacob Ayers's Descendants

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Jacob Ayers (1817–1880) m. Mary (Polly) Petty (1818–Aft. 1880)
  1. 1. Aaron Ayers 1841–1923
    1. 1. Andrew Ayers 1881–1953
      1. 1. Verna Ayers 1915–1977 m. Jesse (A) Plant 1915–1982
        1. 1. Annabelle (Plant) West 1939–2017 m. Phillip (Hayes) Henson 1924–2012 m. Arthur (T.) West 1921–2007
        2. 2. Norma (J) Plant 1935–1994
        3. 3. Richard (E) Plant 1938–1997
        4. 4. Patricia (Ann) Plant 1936–1938

Jacob Ayers's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Jacob Ayers in Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 63
Death of Jacob Ayers in Deerfield, Morgan, Ohio, USA
Deerfield, Morgan, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Deerfield, Morgan, Ohio, USA

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