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Martha Jane Sayre 1841–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1841

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Jul 1916

Death Location: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Father: Montgomery Sayre

Mother: Sarah Thorp

Spouse(s): John Nesperly

Children(s): LuLu Nesperly

The story of Martha Jane Sayre began in 1841 in Virginia, USA. In 1850, Martha Jane Sayre resided in Elizabethtown, Marshall, Virginia, USA. Martha Jane Sayre married John W Nesperly, and had children including Lulu Josephine Nesperly. Martha Jane Sayre passed away in 1916 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Jane Sayre began in 1841 in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Martha Jane Sayre resided in Elizabethtown, Marshall, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Jane Sayre married John W Nesperly, and had children including Lulu Josephine Nesperly.
  • Martha Jane Sayre passed away in 1916 in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Montgomery Sayre
1794–1883
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Sarah Thorp
1800–1880
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Nesperly
1830–1873
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

LuLu Nesperly
1860–1939
Birth Location: Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA
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Martha Sayre's Ancestors

Self
Martha Sayre
1841–1916
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Montgomery Sayre
1794–1883
New York, USA
Sarah Thorp
1800–1880
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Sayre) Jr
1761–1813
Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Lydia Simpson
1765–1841
Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
1729–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Sayre's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Jane) Sayre (20 Jan 1841–29 Jul 1916) m. John (W) Nesperly (1830–11 May 1873)
  1. 1. LuLu (Josephine) Nesperly 1860–1939 m. Charles (Lee) Scott 1860–1926
    1. 1. Lloyd (Edgar) Scott 1886–1953 m. Corba (M "Corbie") Black 1896–1971
      1. 1. Charlie (Lee) Scott 1927–1974 m. Betty Skeens 1931–2005

Martha Sayre's Timeline

3 Records

1841
20 Jan 1841
Birth of Martha Jane Sayre in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Martha Jane Sayre resided here in Elizabethtown, Marshall, Virginia, USA
Elizabethtown, Marshall, Virginia, USA
1916
29 Jul 1916
Age 75
Death of Martha Jane Sayre in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1841
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Elizabethtown, Marshall, Virginia; Roll: 959; Page: 358b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Marshall, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Elizabethtown, Marshall, Virginia; Roll: 959; Page: 358b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
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