West Virginia Pioneers

Abijah Sayre

Male 1849 - 1925  (75 years)


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  • Name Abijah Sayre 
    Born 17 May 1849  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Jan 1925  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I11589  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Ephraim Sayre,   b. 2 Jul 1821, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1892, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Mazilla Hunt,   b. 2 Mar 1827, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1913, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 22 Sep 1845  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1850 Jackson, VA # 583-589
      Sayre Ephraim 28 M Farmer Va
      Sayre Mazilla 23 F Va
      Sayre Mary 3 F Va
      Sayre Abija 1 M Va

      1860 Jackson, VA # 230-217
      Ephraim, 38
      Marzilla, 31
      Mary, 14
      Abijah, 11
      Kasiah (f), 8
      Peter P, 3

      1870 Union Dist, Jackson, WV # 31
      Sayre, Ephraim 47
      Marzella 38
      Mary 23
      Abijah 21
      Keziah 16
      Peter P 14
      Nancy B 9
      Benjamin W 3

      1880 Census Place: Union, Jackson, West Virginia Page 382B
      Ephraim SAYRE Self M M W 58 WV PA PA
      Mesilla SAYRE Wife F M W 50 WV PA PA
      Peter P. SAYRE Son M S W 23 WV
      Nancy B. SAYRE Dau F S W 17 WV
      Benjamin SAYRE Son M S W 14 WV

      1900 Union Dist, Jackson, WV
      l/w dau Nancy Belle
      Sayre, Marilla, mil, 11/1829 wd 6-6
    Family ID F3935  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Hartley,   b. Abt 1850, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 24 Dec 1874  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • JCMR shows she was born Harrison Co, VA, but 1860 JC census shows she was born Ohio

      1880 Census Place: Union, Jackson, West Virginia Page 382B
      Abijah SAYRE Self M M W 30 VA
      Ellen SAYRE Wife F M W 29 WV
      Holly SAYRE Son M S W 4 WV
      Steven SAYRE Son M S W 2 WV
    Children 
     1. Holly Sayre,   b. Abt 1875, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Steven Sayre,   b. Abt 1877, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 31 years)
    Family ID F3936  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.