West Virginia Pioneers

Alfred Sayre

Male 1826 - 1888  (61 years)


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  • Name Alfred Sayre 
    Born 5 Dec 1826  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Jun 1888 
    Person ID I15713  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Daniel W Sayre,   b. Between 1793 and 1800, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Hepsibah Maria Chapman,   b. Abt 1802, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 2 Jan 1820  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1920 Mason, VA pg 12 of 14 top section listed together [Not sure this is the same Daniel but it fits.]
      Daniel H Sayre
      1m 16-26
      1f 16-26
      1 eng in ag

      1830 Mason, VA pg 63 7
      Daniel W Sayre
      2m 0-5
      1m 5-10
      1m 20-30
      1f 5-10
      1f 15-20
      1f 20-30

      1840 Jackson, VA [bet William McPherson & Armstead Morehead]
      DW Sayre Esq
      1m 0-5 [Ezra]
      1m 5-10 [Stephen]
      2m 10-15 [Alfred]
      1m 15-20 [Squire]
      1m 40-50
      1f 0-5 [Hannah]
      2f 5-10 [Lucy, ?]
      1f 15-20 [Jerusha]
      1f 30-40

      1850 Jackson, VA # 270-274
      Sayre Danl W 57 M Farmer Va
      Sayre Hepsebeth 48 F Ohio
      Sayre Alfred 23 M Miller Va
      Sayre Seth 21 M Miller Va [Squire?]
      Sayre Jerusha 19 F Va
      Sayre Stephen 17 M Miller Va
      Sayre Lucy H 15 F Va
      Sayre Ezra 13 M Va
      Sayre Hannah J 11 F Va
      Sayre Charles W 9 M Va
      Sayre Henry J P 7 M Va
      Sayre Mary E 4 F Va

      1860 Jackson, VA # 837-789
      Daniel W, 60
      Hepsibah, 57
      Stephen C, 31
      Jerusha, 30
      Ezra, 23
      Hannah J, 20
      Charles W, 19
      Henry Fisher, 17
      Mary, 14
      Custer, Sulvester, 5
      Seth, 2

      1870 Gilmore Dist, Jackson, WV # 95
      Daniel W 69
      Charles W 33
      Hannah J 31
      Custer, Jerusha, 35
      Sylvester, 15
      Seth 12
    Family ID F6054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hannah Richards,   b. 31 Jan 1838, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1852  (Age 13 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1851  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F5338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ann Elizabeth Seckman,   b. 20 Apr 1837,   d. 28 May 1875  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1855  Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 01 Jan 1855
      Place: Pleasants, West Virginia
      Alfred Sayre, 28, wid, Jackson , Daniel W & Hepsaba Sayre
      Ann E. Seckman, 18, Tyler, Samuel B & __ Seckman

      1860 Jackson, VA # 838-790
      Alfred, 33
      Elizabeth, 23
      Emma T, 3
      Hannah E, 1

      1870 Gilmore Dist, Jackson, WV # 96
      Alfred 43
      Elizabeth 31
      Emma T 13
      Hannah E 11
      Sarah L 9
      Louisa F 6
      Mary Jane 4
      Alma 2

      1880 Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia
      Alfred SAVRE Self M M W 54 WV OH OH
      Mary J. SAYRE Wife F M W 47 PA PA WV
      Elizabeth H. SAYRE Dau F S W 21 WV
      Louisa F. SAYRE Dau F S W 16 WV
      Alma SAYRE Dau F S W 11 WV
      Alfred SAYRE Son M S W 9 WV
      Martha E. SAYRE Dau F S W 7 WV
      Sally STINE MotherL F W W 77 WV
      Occ: Boarder Fa: PA Mo: PA

      This information from the Sayre Family Lineage of Thomas Sayre by Theodore M. Banta.

      Alfred died June 29, 1888

      Children of Alfred and Elizabeth (Seckman) Sayre born at Sandyville, Jackson co, West Virginia.

      1. Ezra Franklin b/Nov. 4, 1855 d/ Nov 28, 1855

      2.Emma Theodosia Married Adam DeVore lll

      3. Hannah Elizabeth married Solomon Waldo Stone

      4. Sarah Lenora married William Augustus Slusher

      5. Louisa Frances b/Dec 6, 1863, Married (April or June) 29, 1887 to Henry Wise Burdette who was born March 19, 1855. Parents were Elihu and Nancy (Cambell) Burdette. Henry died March 8, 1929, Louisa died Sept 5, 1959 At Wierton, West Virginia, Burial was a Sandyville.

      6.Mary Josephine b/ March 25, 1866 Married April 12, 1888 to James B. McConnell of Bradshaw, Nebraska. Mary Died Sept 21, 1915.


      Alfred Sayre was the son of Daniel W. Sayre and Hepzibah (Chapman)
      Alfred's grandparents were, John H Sayre and (Mary Weaver)
      Alfred's Great grandparents were Daniel Sayre and Sarah (Hall)
    Children 
     1. Emma Theodosia Sayre,   b. Abt 1857, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Hannah Elizabeth Sayre,   b. Abt 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Sarah Lenora Sayre,   b. Abt 1861, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Louisa Frances Sayre,   b. 6 Dec 1863, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Mary Jane Sayre,   b. Abt 1866, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Alma Sayre,   b. Abt 1868, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Alfred Sayre,   b. 23 Feb 1871, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1944, Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     8. Martha E Sayre,   b. Abt 1873, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F21801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Mary Jane Dubolt,   b. 21 Jul 1832, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 22 Oct 1876  Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 22 Oct 1876
      Place: Pleasants County, West Virginia
      Alfred Sayre, 49, Jackson, Jackson
      Mary J. Debolt, 43, res Pleasants

      1880 Census Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia Page 505D
      Alfred SAVRE Self M M W 54 WV OH OH
      Mary J. SAYRE Wife F M W 47 PA PA WV
      Elizabeth H. SAYRE Dau F S W 21 WV
      Louisa F. SAYRE Dau F S W 16 WV
      Alma SAYRE Dau F S W 11 WV
      Alfred SAYRE Son M S W 9 WV
      Martha E. SAYRE Dau F S W 7 WV
      Sally STINE MotherL F W W 77 WV
      Occ: Boarder Fa: PA Mo: PA
    Family ID F8127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Dec 1826 - Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jan 1855 - Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Oct 1876 - Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

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

    3. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.