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William Cornelius Sayers 1856–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1856

Birth Location: possibly Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 11 Jul 1939

Death Location: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Elvira Seace

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Bertha Sayers, Millicent Sayers, Clarence Sayers, Dorris Sayers

In 1856, William Cornelius Sayers entered the world in possibly Quebec, Canada, born to James Madison Sayers Sr And Elvira Emmaline Seace. In 1860, William Cornelius Sayers resided in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. In 1860, William Cornelius Sayers resided in Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United . William Cornelius Sayers married Orrilla H Moulton, and had children including Bertha Sayers, Clarence Sayers, Dorris Sayers, Millicent G Sayers. William Cornelius Sayers passed away in 1939 in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1856, William Cornelius Sayers entered the world in possibly Quebec, Canada, born to James Madison Sayers Sr And Elvira Emmaline Seace.
  • In 1860, William Cornelius Sayers resided in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States.
  • In 1860, William Cornelius Sayers resided in Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United .
  • William Cornelius Sayers married Orrilla H Moulton, and had children including Bertha Sayers, Clarence Sayers, Dorris Sayers, Millicent G Sayers.
  • William Cornelius Sayers passed away in 1939 in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr.
1829–1897
Birth Location: Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
JS
Elvira Seace
1840–1939
Birth Location: Dalton, Dalton, Coos, New Hampshire, United States
ES

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Sayers
1884–1906
Birth Location: –
BS
Millicent Sayers
1886–1908
Birth Location: –
MS
Clarence Sayers
1891–1956
Birth Location: –
CS
Dorris Sayers
1905–1911
Birth Location: –
DS

William Sayers's Ancestors

Self
William Sayers
1856–1939
Birth Place: possibly Quebec, Canada
Parents
James Madison Sayers Sr.
1829–1897
Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Elvira (Emmaline) Seace
1840–1939
Dalton, Dalton, Coos, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Moses Blakeslee
1808–1877
Dalton, Coos, New Hampshire, United States
Mary (Emeline) Cushman
1811–1894
Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1777–1872
Sarah Blake
1801–1813
Parker Cushman
1773–1871
Grace Glidden
1777–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonah Blakeslee
1750–
Elizabeth Pierpoint
1752–1811

William Sayers's Descendants

1.
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William (Cornelius) Sayers (Apr 1856–11 Jul 1939)
  1. 1. Bertha Sayers 1884–1906
  2. 2. Millicent (G) Sayers 1886–1908
  3. 3. Clarence Sayers 1891–1956
  4. 4. Dorris Sayers 1905–1911

William Sayers's Timeline

14 Records

1856
Apr 1856
Birth of William Cornelius Sayers in possibly Quebec, Canada
possibly Quebec, Canada
1860
26 Jun 1860
Age 4
William Cornelius Sayers resided here in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
1860
17 Jul 1860
Age 4
William Cornelius Sayers resided here in Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
1865
Bet. 1865–1866
Age 9
William Cornelius Sayers resided here in Canada East, British Colonial America
Canada East, British Colonial America
1870
1870
Age 14
William Cornelius Sayers resided here in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
1879
1879
Age 23
William Cornelius Sayers resided here in Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States
Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
William Cornelius Sayers resided here in Monroe, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Monroe, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
1884
May 1884
Age 28
William Cornelius Sayers resided here in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
1886
Dec 1886
Age 30
William Cornelius Sayers resided here in Monroe, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Monroe, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
1900
1900
Age 44
William Cornelius Sayers resided here in Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States
Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States
1910
29 Apr 1910
Age 54
William Cornelius Sayers resided here in Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States
Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States
1930
1930
Age 74
William Cornelius Sayers resided here in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
1939
03 Jul 1939
Age 83
Death of William Cornelius Sayers in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States
1939
11 Jul 1939
Age 83
Burial of William Cornelius Sayers in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1856
    Event Place: possibly Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1865–1866
    Event Place: Canada East, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monroe, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: May 1884
    Event Place: Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Dec 1886
    Event Place: Monroe, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1939
    Event Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1939
    Event Place: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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