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Ayers, Dorcas

Female 1839 - 1907  (68 years)


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  • Name Ayers, Dorcas 
    Birth 29 Jul 1839  Smyth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Smyth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Saltville Magisterial District, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 7 Nov 1907  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I367981  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2022 

    Father Ayers, John Preston,   b. 1814, Saltville Magisterial District, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1888, Lindell, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Whittaker, Mary Rachel,   b. 11 Oct 1818, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1881, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F157523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family McNew, Elisha III,   b. 1827, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 10 Sep 1857  Smyth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
    +1. McNew, George Hopkins,   b. 10 Aug 1858, Lindell, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1930, Hinton, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +2. McNew, Mary Susan,   b. 19 Jan 1865, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1942, Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F149817  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Jul 1839 - Smyth, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Smyth, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Sep 1857 - Smyth, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Saltville Magisterial District, Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Nov 1907 - Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S262224] Darcus Ayers in entry for Elisha McNew, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935".