West Virginia Pioneers

Joseph Sayre

Male 1808 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Joseph Sayre 
    Born 28 Dec 1808  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • OTTERBEIN Cemetery [Jackson county GenWeb file]
      SAYRE, Rev. Joseph 28 Dec 1808-06 June 1899 [son of Daniel and Sarah (Hall) Sayre]
      SAYRE, Rachel [McGuire born 09 Feb 1813] died 04 Feb 1885 aged 71 years, 11 months and 25 days. [second] Wife of Rev. Joseph SAYRE. Joseph married first, Malinda STAATS 1814-22 Dec 1836, daughter of Elijah and Ann (Marvin) Staats]
    Person ID I6643  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2009 

    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 1 Malinda Staats,   b. 1814,   d. 22 Dec 1836  (Age 22 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1830  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Notes 

    • Staats Cemetery, Evans, Jackson Co, WV
      Daughter of Joseph & Malinda Sayre, Died Dec 22, 1836, age 22 - should this state that it is the wife of Joseph and is actually Malinda??
    Family ID F2249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Rachel McGuire,   b. 9 Feb 1813, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1885  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 23 Aug 1838  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson, VA Are the others her mom & siblings?
      1m 10-15
      1m 15-20
      1m 30-40 Joseph
      1f 0-5 Martha
      3f 15-20 Sarah McGuire?
      2f 20-30 Rachel
      1f 50-60

      1850 Jackson, VA # 560-566
      Sayre Joseph 41 M Farmer Va
      Sayre Rachel 36 F Va
      Sayre Martha 11 F Va
      Sayre Virginia 7 F Va
      Sayre Franklin 5 M Va
      Sayre Lafayette 2 M Va
      Maguier/McGwier Sarah 23 F Va

      1860 Jackson, VA # 252
      Joseph, 51
      Rachel, 46
      Martha, 21
      Jane, 17
      Franklin, 11
      Lafayette, 10
      Josephus, 9
      Stewart, C C (m), 1
      Barbara, Samuel L, 20, F/L

      1870 Jackson, WV Mill Creek Dist # 227
      Joseph 61
      Rachel 67 ?
      Martha 29
      Ben Franklin 25
      Lafayette 22
      Nancy H 25
      Josephus 17
      Christopher 10

      1880 # 93-93 .Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia
      Joseph SAYRE Self M M W 72 VA OH OH
      Rachel SAYRE Wife F M W 65 VA
      Chris C. STEWART GSon M S W 20 VA [????]
      Laura BARBER GDau F S W 15 WV
      Joseph BARBER GSon M S W 13 WV
      Narcissis ONG Other M W 31 VA
      Occ: Domestic Servant Fa: OH Mo: OH
      [ Laura & Joseph are with their parents also]
    Children 
     1. Martha Sayre,   b. 1839, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1879  (Age 40 years)
     2. Virginia Jane Sayre,   b. 26 Jun 1842, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1925, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. Benjamin Franklin Sayre,   b. 23 Oct 1844, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1926, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Lafayette F Sayre,   b. 17 May 1848, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1934, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     5. Josephus Sayre,   b. Abt 1851, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F3821  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Dec 1808 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Jun 1830 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S175] Census, Jackson Co, annotated.

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

    3. [S70] John House.

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

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