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William Ludlow Ayers 1781 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1781

Birth Location: Devonshire, England

Death Date: 22 February 1862

Death Location: Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

Father: William Ayers

Mother: Mary Ludlow

Spouse(s): Arcelia Ayers

Children(s): Adah Ayers, Anna Ayers, Betsey Ayers, Isadora Ayers, William Ayers, David Ayers

William Ludlow Ayers Jr was born in 1781 in Devonshire, England, the child of William Ayers and Mary Ludlow. In 1830, William Ludlow Ayers Jr resided in Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA. In 1840, William Ludlow Ayers Jr resided in Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA. William Ludlow Ayers Jr married Arcelia "Elcey" (Burgie) Ayers, and had children including Adah Anne Ayers, Anna "Amy" Marie Ayers, Betsey Ayers, Isadora Ayers, William H Ayers, David Ayers. William Ludlow Ayers Jr passed away in 1862 in Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • William Ludlow Ayers Jr was born in 1781 in Devonshire, England, the child of William Ayers and Mary Ludlow.
  • In 1830, William Ludlow Ayers Jr resided in Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1840, William Ludlow Ayers Jr resided in Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA.
  • William Ludlow Ayers Jr married Arcelia "Elcey" (Burgie) Ayers, and had children including Adah Anne Ayers, Anna "Amy" Marie Ayers, Betsey Ayers, Isadora Ayers, William H Ayers, David Ayers.
  • William Ludlow Ayers Jr passed away in 1862 in Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ayers
1760 – 1820
Birth Location: England, UK
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Mary Ludlow
1762 – 1807
Birth Location: England
ML

Spouses(s)

Arcelia Ayers
1784 – 1857
Birth Location: Liberty Corner, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
AA

Children(s)

Adah Ayers
1805 – 1883
Birth Location: Sparta, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
AA
Anna Ayers
1808 – 1868
Birth Location: Sparta, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
AA
Betsey Ayers
1810 – 1842
Birth Location: Sparta, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
BA
Isadora Ayers
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
IA
William Ayers
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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David Ayers
Birth Location: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
DA

William Ayers's Ancestors

Self
William Ayers
1781 – 1862
Birth Place: Devonshire, England
Parents
William Ayers
1760 – 1820
England, UK
Mary Ludlow
1762 – 1807
England
Grandparents
Mary Gomo
Great-Grandparents
Susan Thorp
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ayers's Descendants

1.
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William (Ludlow) Ayers (10 November 1781 – 22 February 1862) m. Arcelia ("Elcey" (Burgie)) Ayers (16 May 1784 – 10 April 1857)
  1. 1. Adah (Anne) Ayers (5 August 1805 – 6 December 1883) m. Jacob Stites (13 July 1801 – 4 February 1875)
  2. 2. Anna ("Amy" Marie) Ayers (26 October 1808 – 7 November 1868) m. Samuel Stites (17 June 1803 – 13 March 1875)
    1. 1. John (S) Stites (1827 – 14 December 1889)
    2. 2. Julia (Ann (Stites)) Chambers (13 March 1828 – 6 August 1907)
    3. 3. James Stites (1 October 1830 – 1 July 1907)
    4. 4. Amy (Maria (Stites)) McMickle (1834 – 13 April 1871)
    5. 5. Samuel (J) Stites (11 January 1837 – 9 June 1915) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lee (1839 – 8 June 1869)
      1. 1. Alvin (A) Stites (5 November 1858 – 2 July 1927)
      2. 2. Ann (Laura) Stites (6 August 1860 – )
      3. 3. Emma (Caroline) Stites (15 October 1862 – 8 September 1906)
      4. 4. Amanda (Elizabeth) Stites (6 July 1866 – 11 September 1957) m. John (Erwin) Pember (25 January 1856 – 15 January 1951)
        1. 1. Louie (Lodema) Pember (29 October 1889 – 15 August 1970) m. Chester (Arthur) Gray (15 November 1889 – 26 March 1964)
        2. 2. Franklin (Elmer) Pember (24 August 1891 – 7 January 1948)
        3. 3. Alvah (Martin) Pember (14 September 1893 – February 1976)
        4. 4. Olive Pember (11 March 1897 – 11 July 1989)
        5. 5. Eola (E) Pember (30 August 1899 – 1980)
        6. 6. John (Erwin) Pember (22 October 1901 – November 1979)
        7. 7. Herbert (Lee) Pember (19 April 1904 – 11 November 1932)
        8. 8. Frederic (S) Pember (4 April 1907 – January 1976)
        9. 9. Stanley (Milton) Pember (11 October 1913 – 30 December 2005)
    6. 6. Amanda ((Stites)) Wilson (7 August 1840 – 27 August 1916)
    7. 7. Jason (King) Stites (February 1843 – 1920)
    8. 8. Richard (Morris) Stites (28 February 1846 – 30 November 1928)
  3. 3. Betsey Ayers (2 November 1810 – 23 May 1842)
  4. 4. Isadora Ayers
  5. 5. William (H) Ayers
  6. 6. David Ayers

William Ayers's Timeline

6 Records

1781
10 November 1781
Birth of William Ludlow Ayers Jr in Devonshire, England
Devonshire, England
1830
1830
Age 49
William Ludlow Ayers Jr resided here in Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1840
1840
Age 59
William Ludlow Ayers Jr resided here in Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1850
1850
Age 69
William Ludlow Ayers Jr resided here in Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 79
William Ludlow Ayers Jr resided here in Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1862
22 February 1862
Age 81
Death of William Ludlow Ayers Jr in Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1781
    Event Place: Devonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: M653_708; Page: 606; Image: 31; Family History Library Film: 803708
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: M432_463; Page: 329A; Image: 190
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey; Series: M19; Roll: 83; Page: 103; Family History Library Film: 0337936

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: 259; Page: 219; Image: 1103; Family History Library Film: 0016519

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: M432_463; Page: 329A; Image: 190

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bernards, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: M653_708; Page: 606; Image: 31; Family History Library Film: 803708

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1862
    Event Place: Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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