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Jedediah Sayre
(1772-1855)
Elizabeth Weaver
(1778-1851)
Samuel Sayre
(1798-1886)
Sarah McVicker
(1801-1863)
David Sayre
(1831-After 1880)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Eliza E. Safell

David Sayre 1 2

  • Born: 6 June 1831, , Harrison County, VA 3
  • Marriage (1): Eliza E. Safell about 1859 1
  • Died: After 1 June 1880
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in District 63, Taylor County, VA on 14 August 1850. 2

1850 US Census
Page 189B, Dwelling 522, Family 526, Roll 978
District 63, Taylor County, Virginia
David Sayres..19..VA..Laborer
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 6 Jun 1831, then his age should have been 18 instead of 19.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Osceola, IA on 25 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 152D, District 42, Dwelling 157, Family 164, Roll 0332
Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa
Jackson Street
David Sayre..Self..49..WV..Clerking
(Living with wife and 4 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 6 Jun 1831, then his age should have been 48 instead of 49.
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David married Eliza E. Safell about 1859.1 (Eliza E. Safell was born in 1832 in Virginia 1 and died after 1 June 1880.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Osceola, IA on 25 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 152D, District 42, Dwelling 157, Family 164, Roll 0332
Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa
Jackson Street
David Sayre..Self..49..WV..Clerking
Eliza E. Sayre..Wife..48..VA..Keeping House
Absalem J. Sayre..Son..20..IA..Clerk In Store
Marion Sayre..Son..19..IA..Clerk In Store
John L. Sayre..Son..17..IA..Clerk In Store
Sarah A. Sayre..Dau..14..IA
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Sources

1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 42, p. 152D, dwelling 157, family 164, David Sayre and Eliza E. Safell; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0332.

2 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.

3 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)).

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