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Jedediah Sayre
(1772-1855)
Elizabeth Weaver
(1778-1851)
Samuel Sayre
(1798-1886)
Sarah McVicker
(1801-1863)
Edith Sayre
(1830-1917)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Henry Harsh

Edith Sayre 1 2 3

  • Born: 5 March 1830, , Harrison County, VA 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Henry Harsh on 30 October 1870 in , Warren County, IA 1 2
  • Died: 12 January 1917, Indianola, IA at age 86 1
  • Buried: After 12 January 1917, Indianola, IA 1
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in District 63, Taylor County, VA on 14 August 1850. 3

1850 US Census
Page 189B, Dwelling 522, Family 526, Roll 978
District 63, Taylor County, Virginia
Edith Sayres..20..VA
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Squaw Township, Warren County, IA on 1 July 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 421A, District 234, Dwelling 76, Family 77, Roll 368
Squaw Township, Warren County, Iowa
Edith Harsh..Wife..50..WV..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 7 children.)
.

• She was buried after 12 January 1917 in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Indianola, IA.


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Edith married Henry Harsh on 30 October 1870 in , Warren County, IA.1 2 (Henry Harsh was born on 25 March 1825 in Virginia,1 died on 6 December 1910 in Indianola, IA 1 and was buried after 6 December 1910 in Indianola, IA 1.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Squaw Township, Warren County, IA on 1 July 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 421A, District 234, Dwelling 76, Family 77, Roll 368
Squaw Township, Warren County, Iowa
Henry Harsh..Self..56..WV..Farmer
Edith Harsh..Wife..50..WV..Keeping House
Bertha Harsh..Dau..19..IA..At Home
Henrietta Harsh..Dau..16..IA
Minnie Harsh..Dau..13..IA
David Harsh..Son..11..IA
Thomas Harsh..Son..9..IA
James Harsh..Son..7..IA
Rosa Harsh..Dau..5..IA
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Sources


1 Vernon E. Wilson, "A Motley Crew" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=vewcaere; Updated: 2008-09-05 20:27:09 UTC (Fri)).

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Squaw Township, Warren County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 234, p. 421A, dwelling 76, family 77, Henry Harsh and Edith Sayre; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Apr 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 368.

3 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, District 63, Taylor County, Virginia, p. 189B, dwelling 522, family 526, Samuel Sayre and Sarah McVicker; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Aug 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.


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