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William Manuel Salyer 1883–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1883

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 Aug 1922

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

Father: John Salyer

Mother: Eunice Roberts

Spouse(s): R. Holt, Willie Salyer

Children(s): Isaac Salyer, Everett Salyer, Marion Salyer, Jerry Sr

William Manuel Salyer was born in 1883 in Virginia, United States, the child of John L Salyer And Eunice Lucinda Roberts. William Manuel Salyer married R M Holt, Willie Verna Harris Fugate Salyer, and had children including Everett Lee Salyer, Isaac J Salyer, Jerry Claude Fugate Sr, Marion Thomas Salyer. William Manuel Salyer passed away in 1922 in Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Manuel Salyer was born in 1883 in Virginia, United States, the child of John L Salyer And Eunice Lucinda Roberts.
  • William Manuel Salyer married R M Holt, Willie Verna Harris Fugate Salyer, and had children including Everett Lee Salyer, Isaac J Salyer, Jerry Claude Fugate Sr, Marion Thomas Salyer.
  • William Manuel Salyer passed away in 1922 in Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Salyer's Ancestors

Self
William Salyer
1883–1922
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
John L. Salyer
1854–1925
Russell County, Virginia, United States
Eunice (Lucinda) Roberts
1865–1948
Wise Co., VA.
Grandparents
William (L Billy) Salyer
1834–1881
Russell, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Castle 2B) Salyer
1836–1854
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Jeremiah (G) Salyer
1833–1912
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Larkin (R) Porter
1825–1883
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Castle
1815–1881
Jerusha Powers
1813–1880
Daniel Salyers
1800–1864
Mary Salyers
1802–1870
Francis Porter
1782–1839
Malinda Johnston
1785–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zedekiah Castle
1797–1851
Catharine Castle
1795–1865
Jeremiah Salyer
1775–1848
Elizabeth Stapleton
1777–1859
Caleb Green
1757–1852
Susanna Neel
1777–1851
Joseph Sr
1737–1820
Jane Reynolds
1746–1820
Thomas Johnson
1750–1820
Patsy Clay
1774–1832

William Salyer's Descendants

1.
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William (Manuel) Salyer (April 1883–11 Aug 1922) m. R. (M.) Holt (1887–) m. Willie (Verna Harris Fugate) Salyer (2 Dec 1882–3 Dec 1971)
  1. 1. Isaac (J) Salyer 1913–1947
  2. 2. Everett (Lee) Salyer 1922–1989
  3. 3. Marion (Thomas) Salyer 1919–1919
  4. 4. Jerry (Claude Fugate) Sr 1903–1960

William Salyer's Timeline

11 Records

1881
20 May 1881
Birth of William Manuel Salyer in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1883
April 1883
Birth of William Manuel Salyer in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 17
William Manuel Salyer appeared in census in Copper Creek District, Russell County, Virginia, United States
Copper Creek District, Russell County, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 17
William Manuel Salyer appeared in census in Copper Creek District, Russell, Virginia, USA
Copper Creek District, Russell, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
William Manuel Salyer resided here in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
William Manuel Salyer appeared in census in Cooper Creek, Russell County, Virginia, United States
Cooper Creek, Russell County, Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 27
William Manuel Salyer appeared in census in Cooper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
Cooper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
William Manuel Salyer resided here in Cooper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
Cooper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 34
William Manuel Salyer resided here in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1922
11 Aug 1922
Age 39
Death of William Manuel Salyer in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA (shot to death by stepson)
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA (shot to death by stepson)
1922
11 Aug 1922
Age 39
Death of William Manuel Salyer in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1881
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0054
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1883
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: April 1883
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Copper Creek District, Russell County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Copper Creek District, Russell, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    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; Roll: 1727; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0054

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cooper Creek, Russell County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cooper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cooper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Russell County

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA (shot to death by stepson)

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: 1922

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

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