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William H. Salyer 1861–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1861

Birth Location: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1934

Death Location: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Salyer

Mother: Sarah CASEL

Spouse(s): Margaret Salyer

Children(s): Ocie Boothe, Ivory Salyer, Shannon Salyer, Dora Salyer, Maynard Salyer, Pleasant Salyer, Myrtle Salyer, Vince Salyer

The story of William H. Salyer began in 1861 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1880, William H. Salyer resided in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA. William H. Salyer married Margaret P Salyer, and had children including Dora Salyer, Ivory Dean Salyer, Maynard Donald Salyer, Myrtle Salyer, Ocie Mae Salyer Boothe, Pleasant Plez Salyer, Shannon S Salyer, Vince Gilmer Salyer. William H. Salyer passed away in 1934 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William H. Salyer began in 1861 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1880, William H. Salyer resided in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • William H. Salyer married Margaret P Salyer, and had children including Dora Salyer, Ivory Dean Salyer, Maynard Donald Salyer, Myrtle Salyer, Ocie Mae Salyer Boothe, Pleasant Plez Salyer, Shannon S Salyer, Vince Gilmer Salyer.
  • William H. Salyer passed away in 1934 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Salyer
1829–1910
Birth Location: Molls Creek, Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah CASEL
1813–1903
Birth Location: VA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Salyer
1862–
Birth Location: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Ocie Boothe
1882–1973
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia
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Ivory Salyer
1903–1974
Birth Location: United States of America
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Shannon Salyer
1884–1943
Birth Location: Dickensonville, Russell County, Virginia, United States
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Dora Salyer
1892–1946
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
DS
Maynard Salyer
1887–1954
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
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Pleasant Salyer
1893–1968
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
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Myrtle Salyer
1895–1965
Birth Location: United States of America
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Vince Salyer
1898–1978
Birth Location: Virginia
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William Salyer's Ancestors

Self
William Salyer
1861–1934
Birth Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John H. Salyer
1829–1910
Molls Creek, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane) CASEL
1813–1903
VA
Grandparents
John (B "Jonathan") Salyer
1785–1845
Russell Co., VA
Lydia Castle
1789–1887
, Russell, Virginia, USA
Zedekiah (Alan) Castle
1797–1851
Russell County, Virginia
Catharine (Penix,) Castle
1795–1865
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Sr
1815–1854
Malinda Castle
1816–1883
Jacob Castle
1749–1849
Martha 2B
1748–1850
Jacob Castle
1749–1849
Martha 2B
1748–1850
Joshua Penix
1760–1826
Mary Cathey
1764–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Salyer
1785–1845
Lydia Castle
1789–1887
Joseph Castle
1775–1846
Eunice Castle
1800–1860
Jacob Sr.
1717–1789
Sowege Clan)
1665–1789
Dennis Cherokee
1708–1759
Catherine Shawnee
1714–1871
Jacob Sr.
1717–1789
Sowege Clan)
1665–1789
Dennis Cherokee
1708–1759
Catherine Shawnee
1714–1871
Isaac Penix
1787–1864
Sarah 2B
1712–1830
John 2B
1709–1764
Jean
1715–1774

William Salyer's Descendants

1.
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William (H.) Salyer (16 August 1861–1934) m. Margaret (P) Salyer (1862–11 Jan)
  1. 1. Ocie (Mae Salyer) Boothe 1882–1973 m. William (Leicester (Lee) Price) Boothe 1883–1960
    1. 1. Lizzie (M) Boothe 1905–1987 m. Robert (Walker) Salyer 1898–1969
      1. 1. Dent (Alvin) Salyer 1924–1954
      2. 2. John (Wesley "Wes") Salyer 1926–2004
      3. 3. Kenneth (Guy "Ken") Salyer 1934–2013
      4. 4. William (Russell) Salyer 1929–2000
      5. 5. Charlie (Styles) Salyer 1937–1997
    2. 2. Odie Boothe 1902–1950
    3. 3. Zelphia (Adeline) Boothe 1909–1964
    4. 4. Margaret (Elizabeth) Vickers 1904–1985
    5. 5. John (Robert Boothe) Sr 1913–1999
    6. 6. Cora (Lee) Boothe 1908–1909
    7. 7. Gurnie (Alvin) Boothe 1915–2002
    8. 8. William (Edward Booth,) Boothe 1911–1991 m. Bessie (Frances) Salyer 1916–1991
      1. 1. George (Edward Booth, Boothe) Sr 1949–2002
      2. 2. Virginia (Pauline) Boothe 1939–1956
      3. 3. Claude (Junior) Boothe 1934–1999
      4. 4. Earnest (William Booth,) Boothe 1933–1933
      5. 5. Clyde (K. Booth,) Boothe 1951–1951
      6. 6. Frances (Noralee) Bowman 1937–2015 m. Walter (Blaine) Bowman 1934–2002
      7. 7. Charlie (Alvin "Chuck") Boothe 1943–2006
      8. 8. Adaline (Anilou Booth,) Boothe 1942–1942
    9. 9. Hop Boothe 1917–1967
  2. 2. Ivory (Dean) Salyer 1903–1974 m. Remona Saltzer 1912–2000
    1. 1. Jerushia (Edith) Dixon 1934–2015 m. Edward (Leon) Dixon 1933–2018
    2. 2. Stanley (Leon) Salyer 1941–2007
    3. 3. James Saltzer 1939–1948
    4. 4. Donald Saltzer 1932–2016
    5. 5. Revonda ("Joan" Salyer) Wolfe 1950–2015
    6. 6. Doland Saltzer 1936–2018 m. Madge (Virginia Dean) Salyer 1941–1997
    7. 7. Gene (Waylan) Salyer 1943–2020
  3. 3. Shannon (S.) Salyer 1884–1943
  4. 4. Dora Salyer 1892–1946
    1. 1. Jack (D.) Salyer 1910–1965
      1. 1. Pattie (June) Salyer 1936–2000
  5. 5. Maynard (Donald) Salyer 1887–1954
  6. 6. Pleasant ("Plez") Salyer 1893–1968
  7. 7. Myrtle Salyer 1895–1965
  8. 8. Vince (Gilmer) Salyer 1898–1978

William Salyer's Timeline

9 Records

1861
16 August 1861
Birth of William H. Salyer in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA
1861
16 August 1861
Birth of William H. Salyer in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 19
William H. Salyer resided here in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
William H. Salyer resided here in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
1934
October 30, 1934
Age 73
Death of William H. Salyer in Copper Creek, Russel County, Virginia, USA
Copper Creek, Russel County, Virginia, USA
1934
1934
Age 73
Death of William H. Salyer in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA
1934
1934
Age 73
Death of William H. Salyer in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
1934
1934
Age 73
Burial of William H. Salyer in Grassy Creek Church Cemetery, Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Grassy Creek Church Cemetery, Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
1936
10 March 1936
Age 75
Death of William H. Salyer in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1861
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 43B; Enumeration District: 066
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1241727
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1861
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 43B; Enumeration District: 066

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1241727

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 30, 1934
    Event Place: Copper Creek, Russel County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 March 1936
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Grassy Creek Church Cemetery, Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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