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James Franklin Ayres 1854–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1854

Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia USA

Death Date: 24 Dec 1943

Death Location: Clincho, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Ayres

Mother: Margaretta McLaughlin

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In 1854, James Franklin Ayres entered the world in Rockbridge County, Virginia USA, born to William Lewis Ayres And Margaretta Mclaughlin. James Franklin Ayres passed away in 1943 in Clincho, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, James Franklin Ayres entered the world in Rockbridge County, Virginia USA, born to William Lewis Ayres And Margaretta Mclaughlin.
  • James Franklin Ayres passed away in 1943 in Clincho, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA.

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James Ayres's Ancestors

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James Ayres
1854–1943
Birth Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia USA
Parents
William Lewis Ayres
1823–1895
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Margaretta McLaughlin
1819–1857
Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Grigsby Ayres) Sr
1786–1876
Collierstown, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Rachel (Martha (Polly?)) Entsminger
1797–1883
Collierstown, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William (1st)
1764–1832
Nancy Spencer
1746–1818
David Entsminger
1762–1841
Elizabeth Gross
1770–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Eyers
1740–
Jane Hunt
–1777

James Ayres's Timeline

2 Records

1854
11 Mar 1854
Birth of James Franklin Ayres in Rockbridge County, Virginia USA
Rockbridge County, Virginia USA
1943
24 Dec 1943
Age 89
Death of James Franklin Ayres in Clincho, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
Clincho, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1854
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Clincho, Dickenson County, Virginia, USA

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