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William Ayers 1869–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 19 1869

Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 Jul 1956

Death Location: Spring Hill Cem

Father: Ayers None

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): Sarah None

Children(s): Linda Washington, Theodore Ayers, Murray Ayers, Charles Ayers, Henrietta Lovely, Willie Ford, Mary Ayers, Wesley Ayers

The story of William Ayers began in 1869 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, William Ayers resided in Butlersville, Allen, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, William Ayers resided in Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky, USA. William Ayers married Sarah, and had children including Charles W Ayers, Henrietta Lovely, Linda Washington, Mary R Ayers, Murray Deshay Ayers, Theodore Roosevelt Ayers, Wesley Swisher Ayers, Willie Mae Ayers Ford. William Ayers passed away in 1956 in Spring Hill Cem.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ayers began in 1869 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, William Ayers resided in Butlersville, Allen, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, William Ayers resided in Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Ayers married Sarah, and had children including Charles W Ayers, Henrietta Lovely, Linda Washington, Mary R Ayers, Murray Deshay Ayers, Theodore Roosevelt Ayers, Wesley Swisher Ayers, Willie Mae Ayers Ford.
  • William Ayers passed away in 1956 in Spring Hill Cem.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ayers None
1844–
Birth Location: Kentucky
A
Mary Wright
1857–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MW

Spouses(s)

Sarah None
1870–
Birth Location: Kentucky
S

Children(s)

Linda Washington
1900–1973
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
LW
Theodore Ayers
1902–1958
Birth Location: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
TA
Murray Ayers
1905–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MA
Charles Ayers
1907–
Birth Location: West Virginia
CA
Henrietta Lovely
1911–1983
Birth Location: West Virginia
HL
Willie Ford
1890–1963
Birth Location: Lexington, Kentucky
WF
Mary Ayers
1910–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MA
Wesley Ayers
1907–1991
Birth Location: –
WA

William Ayers's Ancestors

Self
William Ayers
1869–1956
Birth Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Ayers
1844–
Kentucky
Mary Wright
1857–
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (F) Ayers
1806–1850
Allen, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Lynn
1806–1864
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Rachel Wright
1820–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
David Ayers
1784–1820
Mary Alexander
1785–1840
Penelope Motley
1785–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Sr
1747–1837
Abigail Payne
1756–1836
Elizabeth Page
1740–1816

William Ayers's Descendants

1.
WA
William Ayers (Aug 19 1869–7 Jul 1956) m. Sarah (abt 1870–)
  1. 1. Linda Washington 1900–1973 m. Howard Washington 1902–1971 m. William (T) Roberts 1893–1953
    1. 1. Washeeola Jennings 1928–1993 m. Walter (Jennings) Sr 1921–2012
    2. 2. Denver (Edward) Washington 1920–1994
    3. 3. William (H) Washington 1920–1997 m. Helmar Washington 1919–2006 m. Mae Nelson 1920–1987
  2. 2. Theodore (Roosevelt) Ayers 1902–1958 m. Bessie Cuthbertson 1910–
  3. 3. Murray (Deshay) Ayers 1905–
  4. 4. Charles (W) Ayers 1907–
  5. 5. Henrietta Lovely 1911–1983 m. Zuma (M) Chatman 1903–1970 m. Theodore Lovely 1905–1968
    1. 1. Janet (Marie) Chatman 1937–2022 m. Benjamin (F Davis) Jr 1934–2007
    2. 2. Theodore (Lovely) Jr 1947–2007
  6. 6. Willie (Mae Ayers) Ford 1890–1963 m. Charles Ford 1882–
  7. 7. Mary (R) Ayers 1910–
  8. 8. Wesley (Swisher) Ayers 1907–1991 m. Ella (Mae) Ayers 1923–1982

William Ayers's Timeline

15 Records

1869
Aug 19 1869
Birth of William Ayers in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
William Ayers resided here in Butlersville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Butlersville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
William Ayers resided here in Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
William Ayers resided here in Charleston Ward 5, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston Ward 5, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1917
1917
Age 48
William Ayers resided here in Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1918
1918
Age 49
William Ayers resided here in Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
William Ayers resided here in Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1922
1922
Age 53
William Ayers resided here in Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1924
1924
Age 55
William Ayers resided here in Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
William Ayers resided here in Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
William Ayers resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
1936
1936
Age 67
William Ayers resided here in Charleston; Kanawha; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston; Kanawha; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 71
William Ayers resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1956
Jul 5 1956
Age 87
Death of William Ayers in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1956
7 Jul 1956
Age 87
Burial of William Ayers in Spring Hill Cem
Spring Hill Cem

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 19 1869
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4414; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 20-66B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1958; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 798
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butlersville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 171B; Enumeration District: 002; Image: 0348
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: 519; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240519
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Charleston Ward 5, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1684; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375697

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Butlersville, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butlersville, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 171B; Enumeration District: 002; Image: 0348

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: 519; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240519

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Charleston Ward 5, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Charleston Ward 5, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1684; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375697

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1958; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 798

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4414; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 20-66B

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Charleston; Kanawha; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4414; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 20-66B
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 5 1956
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1956
    Event Place: Spring Hill Cem
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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