West Virginia Pioneers

Benjamin Sayre

Male 1806 - Bef 1833  (< 26 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Sayre 
    Born 1806  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 1833 
    Person ID I12198  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2012 

    Father Daniel Sayre,   b. 22 Mar 1785, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1878 OR 1880  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Sarah Hall,   b. 1782, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1871  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 19 Jun 1806  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1805-1814 Mason County VA Personal Property Taxpayer lists
      Sayre, Daniel Sr is listed all years except 1808.
      Sayre, Daniel Jr is listed 1809-1814
      Sayre, Daniel (son of David, lived on Mill Creek) 1807/09/10/11/12/13/14
      Sayre, David - all years except 1808 - Revolutionary War veteran
      Sayre, Joel - 1814

      1810 Mason, VA
      Daniel Sayre Jr
      1m 0-10
      1m 16-25
      1f 0-10
      1f 16-25

      1920 Mason, VA pg 12 of 14 lower section next after David
      Daniel Sayre (of David)
      4m 0-10
      2m 10-16
      1m 26-45
      1f 0-10
      1f 26-45
      3 in ag

      1830 Mason, VA pg 65 next after David Sr 11
      Daniel Sayre Junr?
      1m 0-5
      2m 5-10
      1m 10-15
      3m 15-20
      1m 40-50
      1f 0-5
      1f 10-15
      1f 40-50

      1840 Jackson, VA 8 (pg 35 of 50) [bet Pleasant Timberlake and David Sayre Jr]
      Daniel Sayre
      1m 10-15
      2m 15-20
      1m 50-60
      1f 10-15
      2f 20-30
      1f 40-50

      1850 Jackson, Va # 559-565
      Sayre Danl 65 M Farmer Pa
      Sayre Sarah 67 F Pa
      Sayre Bennet 28 M JobMan Va
      Sayre Curtis 13 M Ohio

      1860 Jackson, Va # 101-93
      Daniel 75
      Sarah 78

      Staats Cemetery, Evans, Jackson County, WV
      Large monument erected in 1964 by descendants lists names and dates of Daniel and Sarah along with the names and birth years of their children, also names and dates of his parents and siblings.
      Sayre, Daniel 1785-1866
      Sayre, Sarah H 1782-1871
      Children of Daniel and Sarah: Benjamin (1806), Joseph (1808), David (1810), Mark (1812), Enoch (1814), Elijah (1816), Hannah (1818), Daniel B (1820), Ephraim (1822), Wesley (1825), Mary (1827)
    Family ID F1861  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Delilah Hughes,   b. Abt 1811, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Jan 1828  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1920 Mason, VA pg 12 of 14 top section listed together - is this Ben with a first wife??
      Benjamin Sayre
      1m 16-26
      1f 16-26
      1 in ag

      Marriage Record
      Date: 1/6/1828
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      Benjamin Sayre & Delilah Hughs

      Not sure if this is them, his age is off, but the older woman could be her mother??:
      1830 Mason, VA p 61
      Benjamin Sayre
      1m 0-5
      1m 30-40
      1f 15-20
      1f 30-40
    Children 
     1. Andrew Sayre,   b. Abt 1830, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F4178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Jan 1828 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S34] Jackson County: Past and Present 1990.

    2. [S61] Marriage Records, Gallia Co, OH.

    3. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV.