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Salyer, Zachariah Benjamin Jr[1]

Male 1765 - 1845  (80 years)


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  • Name Salyer, Zachariah Benjamin 
    Suffix Jr 
    Birth 24 Jan 1765  Chowan, North Carolina, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military From 1812 to 1815  United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1820  Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death May 1845  Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I94255  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2019 

    Father Salyer, Zachariah Benjamin,   b. 24 Jan 1730, Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1789, Chowan, Chowan, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Dunn, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1730   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F39264  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Saylor, Mary Jane,   b. 1767, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1835, Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1785  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Salyer, Samuel P. Sr.,   b. Abt 1787, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1876, Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 89 years)
    +2. Salyer, William Martin,   b. 1788, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1878, Copper Creek Magisterial District, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    +3. Salyers, Sarah Elizabeth,   b. 1791, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1868, Nippa, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +4. Salyer, Benjamin H.,   b. Abt 1798, Moccasin Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1871, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years)
    +5. Salyer, Jacob,   b. 1798, Moccasin Creek, Washington (Now Scott), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1863, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +6. Salyer, Levi,   b. 1800, Moccasin Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1845, Mudlick Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    +7. Salyer, Joseph Elias Henry,   b. Jul 1807, Jacks Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1880, Flatgap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years)
    +8. Salyer, John,   b. 1810, Moccasin Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1887, Flatgap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F39269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Jan 1765 - Chowan, North Carolina, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1785 - North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - From 1812 to 1815 - United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1820 - Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - May 1845 - Johnson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, 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. [S97382] Zachariah Salyer in entry for John Salyer and Margaret Jayne, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    2. [S97380] Zachariah Salyars, "United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815".

    3. [S97381] Zacariah Salyers, "United States Census, 1820".

    4. [S97379] Zachariah Benjamin Salyer, "Find A Grave Index".