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John Saylor 1790–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Aug 1871

Death Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Father: Joseph Saylor

Mother: Sarah Salyer

Spouse(s): Mary Hoskins

Children(s): Zachariah Saylor, Elizabeth SAYLOR, Sally SAYLOR, Malinda SAYLOR, John Saylor, Joseph SAYLOR, Mary SAYLOR, Josiah Saylor, Green Saylor, Wilson Saylor, Nancy Saylor, Sparks Saylor, Solomon Saylor, Phillip Sloyer, Levi Saylor, Solomon Saylor

In 1790, John Saylor entered the world in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Solomon Saylor And Sarah Sally Salyer. John Saylor married Mary Hoskins, and had children including Elizabeth Sarah Saylor, Green V Saylor, John Granville Saylor, Joseph Nixon Saylor, Josiah Silas Saylor, Levi Saylor, Malinda Saylor, Mary Saylor, Nancy J Saylor, Phillip O Sloyer, Sally Saylor, Solomon A Saylor, Solomon C Saylor, Sparks Saylor, Wilson B Saylor, Zachariah B Saylor. John Saylor passed away in 1871 in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1790, John Saylor entered the world in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Solomon Saylor And Sarah Sally Salyer.
  • John Saylor married Mary Hoskins, and had children including Elizabeth Sarah Saylor, Green V Saylor, John Granville Saylor, Joseph Nixon Saylor, Josiah Silas Saylor, Levi Saylor, Malinda Saylor, Mary Saylor, Nancy J Saylor, Phillip O Sloyer, Sally Saylor, Solomon A Saylor, Solomon C Saylor, Sparks Saylor, Wilson B Saylor, Zachariah B Saylor.
  • John Saylor passed away in 1871 in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Saylor
1760–1848
Birth Location: Sniders Creek, Mecklenburg, NC, USA
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Sarah Salyer
1770–1855
Birth Location: Rutherford, NC
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hoskins
1789–1850
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Zachariah Saylor
1807–1870
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
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Elizabeth SAYLOR
1810–1860
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
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Sally SAYLOR
1818–1900
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Malinda SAYLOR
1821–1919
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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John Saylor
1822–1904
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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Joseph SAYLOR
1824–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Mary SAYLOR
1829–1923
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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Josiah Saylor
1830–1929
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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Green Saylor
1841–
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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Wilson Saylor
1842–
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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Nancy Saylor
1845–
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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Sparks Saylor
1846–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Solomon Saylor
1852–
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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Phillip Sloyer
1861–
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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Levi Saylor
1816–1868
Birth Location: Harlan, KY, USA
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Solomon Saylor
1812–1885
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, United States
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John Saylor's Ancestors

Self
John Saylor
1790–1871
Birth Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Solomon Saylor
1760–1848
Sniders Creek, Mecklenburg, NC, USA
Sarah (Sally) Salyer
1770–1855
Rutherford, NC
Grandparents
Joseph Saylor
1735–1769
Sniders Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Katherine Soloman
1739–1789
Sniders Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Zachariah (Benjamin) Salyer
1730–1789
Woodbridge, NJ, USA
Elizabeth Dunn
1735–1800
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Solomon
1719–
Sheri Scalley
1719–
Charles Salyer
1697–1757
Rebecca Bloomfield
1686–1770
Henry Dunn
1697–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Saylor's Descendants

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John Saylor (1790–Aug 1871) m. Mary Hoskins (1789–1 Jun 1850)
  1. 1. Zachariah (B) Saylor 1807–1870
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Sarah) SAYLOR 1810–1860
  3. 3. Sally SAYLOR 1818–1900
  4. 4. Malinda SAYLOR 1821–1919
  5. 5. John (Granville) Saylor 1822–1904
  6. 6. Joseph (Nixon) SAYLOR 1824–
  7. 7. Mary SAYLOR 1829–1923
  8. 8. Josiah (Silas) Saylor 1830–1929
  9. 9. Green (V) Saylor 1841–
  10. 10. Wilson (B) Saylor 1842–
  11. 11. Nancy (J) Saylor 1845–
  12. 12. Sparks Saylor 1846–
  13. 13. Solomon (A) Saylor 1852–
  14. 14. Phillip (O) Sloyer 1861–
  15. 15. Levi Saylor 1816–1868 m. Mary (Polly) Helton 1820–1861
    1. 1. Gilbert Saylor 1836–1918
    2. 2. Adam (L) Saylor 1841–1922
    3. 3. Mary (Patsy) Saylor 1850–1927
    4. 4. Elizabeth Saylor 1852–1924
    5. 5. Levi Saylor 1856–
    6. 6. Lovey Saylor 1857–1936
    7. 7. Albert Saylor 1860–
    8. 8. Albert Saylor 1863–
    9. 9. Sarah (Hestor) Saylor 1846–1923 m. Stephen (F) Lee 1847–1915
      1. 1. John Lee 1880–1906 m. Libby Lee 1880–
        1. 1. Cora Lee 1900–
      2. 2. David (Lincoln) Lee 1868–1937 m. Syntha Saylor 1871–1936
        1. 1. Alford Lee 1901–
        2. 2. Levi Lee 1903–
        3. 3. Andrew Lee 1905–1970 m. Mary Lee 1905–2002
        4. 4. Lydia Lee 1909–1992
        5. 5. Stephen Lee 1911–1976 m. Lora (Edith) Hobbs 1904–1986
        6. 6. Jerry (K) Lee 1889–1965 m. Maude Pittman 1892–1982
        7. 7. Ellen (J.) Lee 1891–1954 m. Daniel (Madison) Cox 1888–1963
        8. 8. Sarah Lee 1893–
        9. 9. Soloman Lee 1895–
        10. 10. America Lee 1898–
      3. 3. Gilbert Lee 1865–1947 m. Lavinia (Lou "Vina") Combs 1883–1969 m. Louisa Taylor 1867–1904
        1. 1. Aritta Lee 1916–1921
        2. 2. Manford Lee 1904–1989
        3. 3. Perla Lee 1909–1983
        4. 4. Verla Lee 1906–1976
        5. 5. Retha Lee 1911–1994
        6. 6. Robert Lee 1926–1980
        7. 7. Bertha (E.) Lee 1914–2000
        8. 8. Arthur Lee 1923–1984
        9. 9. Wilburn (B) Lee 1886–1918
        10. 10. Dillard (T) Lee 1886–1966
      4. 4. Elizabeth Lee 1868–1941 m. Thomas Noe 1868–
        1. 1. Joseph Noe 1886–
        2. 2. Sarah Noe 1888–
        3. 3. Noble Noe 1890–
        4. 4. Jarvis Noe 1891–
        5. 5. Charley Noe 1893–
        6. 6. William Noe 1895–
        7. 7. John (F) Noe 1896–
      5. 5. Sarah (Lisha) Lee 1870–1958 m. William Daniel 1870–1888 m. John Brock 1875–
        1. 1. Jocephus Daniel 1893–1913
        2. 2. Gilbert Brock 1865–1947
        3. 3. Laura Brock 1899–
        4. 4. Finley Brock 1900–1964
        5. 5. Benjamin Brock 1904–
        6. 6. Malinda Brock 1908–
        7. 7. Kale Brock 1909–
        8. 8. Caleb Brock 1909–
        9. 9. Retha Brock 1912–1995
      6. 6. Levi Lee 1874– m. Sarah (Jane) Combs 1856–1940
        1. 1. Johnnie Lee 1902–1959
        2. 2. James (Manford) Lee 1903–1991
        3. 3. Virdie Lee 1912–1985
        4. 4. Radford Lee 1906–
        5. 5. Pearlie Lee 1910–2000
        6. 6. Minnie Lee 1898–
      7. 7. Elihew Lee 1877–1907 m. Margarett Lee 1879–1957
        1. 1. Millard Lee 1896– m. Mucry Lee 1896–
        2. 2. Gilbert Lee 1899–1977
        3. 3. Mary (J) Lee 1902–1940
        4. 4. Hettie Lee 1905–1990 m. Britt Eads 1894–1961
        5. 5. Levy Lee 1906–1945 m. Nancy (Lou (Ludie)) Dash 1910–2006
        6. 6. Jasper Lee 1908–1928
        7. 7. Millard Lee 1896–1957
      8. 8. Malinda Lee 1878–1957 m. Solomon Saylor 1873–1918
        1. 1. Gilbert SAYLOR 1893–1997
        2. 2. Dorothy SAYLOR 1893–1992
        3. 3. Leona SAYLOR 1893–1999
        4. 4. Robert (Levi) Saylor 1894–1973
        5. 5. Sylvesta Saylor 1895–1921
        6. 6. James (Garafield) Saylor 1897–1933
        7. 7. Lydia Saylor 1901–
        8. 8. Sarah Saylor 1903–
        9. 9. Olive Saylor 1903–
        10. 10. Ollie Saylor 1905–
        11. 11. Millard (Filmore) Saylor 1906–
        12. 12. Mary (Elizabeth) Saylor 1907–
        13. 13. Jerry Saylor 1908–1981
        14. 14. Isiah Saylor 1911–1919
        15. 15. Mae Saylor 1913–1996
        16. 16. Derecie Saylor 1917–1919
        17. 17. Leona Saylor 1919–1994
        18. 18. Wiley (Virgil) Saylor 1922–2001
        19. 19. Sarah Saylor 1805–1870
    10. 10. Joicy (Jinney Jincy Jinsy) Saylor 1859–1929 m. James (Garrett) Lee 1853–1942
      1. 1. Corrintha Lee 1886–1973 m. Joseph Wilson 1879–1966
        1. 1. Arthur (W) Wilson 1918–1989 m. Mary Lee 1919–2000
        2. 2. Levi Wilson 1922–2006
        3. 3. Dexter Wilson 1924–2006
        4. 4. Leodore Wilson 1908–
        5. 5. Glessie (H.) Wilson 1911–1990
        6. 6. Jincy (C) Wilson 1916–1985
        7. 7. Dewey Wilson 1906–2006
        8. 8. Lee (O) Wilson 1908–
        9. 9. Jeney (C) Wilson 1916–
        10. 10. Lenie Wilson 1922–
        11. 11. Dexter Wilson 1924–
      2. 2. Lydia Lee 1885–
      3. 3. Seretta Lee 1889–
      4. 4. Louiza Lee 1893–
      5. 5. Levi Lee 1895–
      6. 6. David Lee 1897–
      7. 7. Dewey Lee 1894–
  16. 16. Solomon (C) Saylor 1812–1885 m. Rebecca Brock 1810–1881
    1. 1. Levi (B) Saylor 1838–1910 m. Sarah (Elizabeth 'Sallie') Pittman 1832–1915
      1. 1. Solomon Saylor 1873–1918 m. Malinda Lee 1878–1957 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lee 1878–1903
        1. 1. Robert (Levi) Saylor 1894–1973
        2. 2. Sylvesta Saylor 1895–1921
        3. 3. James (Garfield) Saylor 1897–1932
        4. 4. Lydia Saylor 1901–1999
        5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Saylor 1903–1977
        6. 6. Mary (E.) Saylor 1906–1906
        7. 7. Ollie (Inez) Barber 1905– m. James (E) Barber 1898–
      2. 2. Syntha Saylor 1871–1936 m. David (Lincoln) Lee 1868–1937
      3. 3. Jeremiah Saylor 1861–1943
      4. 4. Wilson (P Wiltz) Saylor 1862–1931 m. Elizabeth Simpson 1864–1929
        1. 1. Sarah Saylor 1884–1967
        2. 2. Aritia Saylor 1886–
        3. 3. Mary Saylor 1889–
        4. 4. Rosa Saylor 1891–
        5. 5. Julia Saylor 1893–
        6. 6. Levi Saylor 1897–
        7. 7. Lucretia Saylor 1899–
        8. 8. Martha Saylor 1903–
        9. 9. Josephine Saylor 1905–
      5. 5. John Saylor 1865–1943
      6. 6. Martha Saylor 1867–1943
      7. 7. Mary Saylor 1877–1961
    2. 2. Mary (O. A.) Saylor 1847–1941
    3. 3. Nancy (Jane) Saylor 1844–
    4. 4. Solomon (Adams) Saylor 1852–1933
    5. 5. Elizabeth Saylor 1850–1938
    6. 6. Wilson (B.) Saylor 1842–1919
    7. 7. Sarah ("Sally") Saylor 1835–1904
    8. 8. John (G.) Saylor 1833–1881
    9. 9. Silas (W.) Saylor 1837–1920 m. Calvina (hopkins) Saylor 1849–1888
      1. 1. serena saylor 1869–1923
      2. 2. William Saylor 1866–
      3. 3. Isom Saylor 1879–
      4. 4. Mary (Saylor) Bradford 1884–1914
      5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Saylor 1867–
      6. 6. Rebecca Saylor 1871–
      7. 7. Stephen Saylor 1876–1948
    10. 10. Sally Saylor 1835–1904
    11. 11. Mary (Polly) Saylor 1829–1923

John Saylor's Timeline

11 Records

1790
1790
Birth of John Saylor in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States
Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 20
John Saylor was married in Knox County, KY
Knox County, KY
1810
1810
Age 20
John Saylor was married in Knox, Co, KY
Knox, Co, KY
1820
1820
Age 30
John Saylor resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 40
John Saylor resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 50
John Saylor resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 60
John Saylor resided here in District 1, Harlan, Kentucky
District 1, Harlan, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 70
John Saylor resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 80
John Saylor resided here in District 7, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
District 7, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1871
August 1871
Age 81
Death of John Saylor in Harlan, Co, KY
Harlan, Co, KY
1871
Aug 1871
Age 81
Death of John Saylor in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1790; Birth city: Creek; Birth state: CO.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 391; Image: 393.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_203; Page: 37A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Knox County, KY
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Knox, Co, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1790; Birth city: Creek; Birth state: CO.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M33_23; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_203; Page: 37A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 391; Image: 393.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1871
    Event Place: Harlan, Co, KY
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1790; Birth city: Creek; Birth state: CO.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1871
    Event Place: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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