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Jake M Ayers 1840–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1840

Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 31 Jan 1938

Death Location: Mitchell, North Carolina, United States

Father: Rev Ayers

Mother: Emily Laws

Spouse(s): Biddy None

Children(s): James Ayers, Octavo Ayers, Alfonzo Ayres, Martha Ayres, Mary Ayres, Laura Ayres, Doctor Ayres, John Ayers

The story of Jake M Ayers began in 1840 in Yancey, North Carolina, United States. Jake M Ayers married Biddy, and had children including Alfonzo Ayres, Doctor N Ayres, James Augustus Ayers, John Ayers, Laura Ayres, Martha E Ayres, Mary Ayres, Octavo Ayers. Jake M Ayers passed away in 1938 in Mitchell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jake M Ayers began in 1840 in Yancey, North Carolina, United States.
  • Jake M Ayers married Biddy, and had children including Alfonzo Ayres, Doctor N Ayres, James Augustus Ayers, John Ayers, Laura Ayres, Martha E Ayres, Mary Ayres, Octavo Ayers.
  • Jake M Ayers passed away in 1938 in Mitchell, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jake Ayers's Ancestors

Self
Jake Ayers
1840–1938
Birth Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Rev James Willis Ayers
1812–1885
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Emily (Milley) Laws
1812–1911
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Garland (Gallant) Ayers
1775–1835
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Anna (Amy) Bennett
1780–1836
Chard, Somerset, England
Elijah Laws
1779–1860
Pricilla (Ann) Davidson
1800–
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Pvt. Sr
1732–1803
Dorcas Cox
1733–1814
Shadrach Laws
1755–1841
Judith 4thGG
1766–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Ayers
1700–1777
Rhoda Baker
1700–1809
William Jr
1718–1780

Jake Ayers's Descendants

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Jake (M) Ayers (29 Aug 1840–31 Jan 1938) m. Biddy (22 August 1843–6 January 1924)
  1. 1. James (Augustus) Ayers 1869–1942 m. Minnie Creson 1894–1953
    1. 1. James (W.) Ayers 1920–1990 m. ruby lowery 1924–1981
    2. 2. John (Cheetle) Ayers 1926–2009
    3. 3. Gasten (Wayne) Ayers 1929–2003
    4. 4. Bobby (Gifton) Ayers 1934–1999
    5. 5. Ruth Lance 1924–2017
    6. 6. Mozell Allen 1918–2016
  2. 2. Octavo Ayers 1879–1937
  3. 3. Alfonzo Ayres 1876–
  4. 4. Martha (E.) Ayres 1868–
  5. 5. Mary Ayres 1872–
  6. 6. Laura Ayres 1874–
  7. 7. Doctor (N.) Ayres 1866–
  8. 8. John Ayers 1884–1924

Jake Ayers's Timeline

7 Records

1840
29 Aug. 1840
Birth of Jake M Ayers in Yancey County, North Carolina
Yancey County, North Carolina
1840
29 Aug 1840
Birth of Jake M Ayers in Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
1865
1865-10-29
Age 25
Jake M Ayers was married in ,Yancey,North Carolina,USA
,Yancey,North Carolina,USA
1865
29 Oct 1865
Age 25
Jake M Ayers was married in Yancey County, North Carolina
Yancey County, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 40
Jake M Ayers resided here in Little Rock Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Little Rock Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
1938
31 Jan. 1938
Age 98
Death of Jake M Ayers in Little Rock, Mitchell, North Carolina
Little Rock, Mitchell, North Carolina
1938
31 Jan 1938
Age 98
Death of Jake M Ayers in Mitchell, North Carolina, United States
Mitchell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug. 1840
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little Rock Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: 973; Page: 71D; Enumeration District: 147
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1865-10-29
    Event Place: ,Yancey,North Carolina,USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Little Rock Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little Rock Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: 973; Page: 71D; Enumeration District: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan. 1938
    Event Place: Little Rock, Mitchell, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1938
    Event Place: Mitchell, North Carolina, United States

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