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Family: Abel Sayre, Sr / Ruth Parsons (F1316)

m. 1820


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  • Father | Male
    Abel Sayre, Sr

    Born  5 Feb 1792  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Aug 1862  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  1820  [1]   
    Father  David Sayre | F1344 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah L Little | F1344 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Ruth Parsons

    Born  10 Nov 1801  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Jun 1868   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George Parsons | F1345 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary 'Polly' Sleeth | F1345 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Mary Sayre

    Born  18 Nov 1820   
    Died  23 Mar 1873  Nashville, Washington County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  James Hughes | F4459 
    Married  17 Aug 1837  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Joel Sayre

    Born  Abt 1821  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Malinda Kay | F1354 
    Married  12 Nov 1844  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Sarah Sayre

    Born  1823   
    Died  24 Apr 1897   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Strother L Smith | F4458 
    Married  19 Dec 1846  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Girl Sayre

    Born  Between 1830 and 1835   
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Female
    Hannah Sayre

    Born  18 Jul 1826  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1911   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jacob D Kay | F3709 
    Married  19 Feb 1845  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Ichobod Sayre

    Born  2 Jun 1828  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jan 1913   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Minerva See | F1367 
    Married     
    Spouse  Eliza Jane Dixon | F3815 
    Married  9 Feb 1886  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Minerva Sayre

    Born  Abt 1831  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Abt 1890   
    Buried     
    Spouse  George W Casto | F596 
    Married  25 Oct 1849  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    Abel Sayre, Jr

    Born  1830  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1880   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Catherine Anderson | F1346 
    Married  9 May 1852  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Female
    Margaret W Sayre

    Born  Abt 1835  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  William See | F1347 
    Married  3 Apr 1856  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Male
    George W Sayre

    Born  2 Dec 1838  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Dec 1906   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Isabella Casto | F1321 
    Married  3 Nov 1864  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Female
    Ruhama Sayre

    Born  Abt 1841  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Apr 1903  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jonathan Chase | F1349 
    Married  22 Mar 1860  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 12 | Female
    Lavina Sayre

    Born  Nov 1846  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Between 1910 and 1920   
    Buried     
    Spouse  William Chase | F1353 
    Married  3 Sep 1874  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 13 | Female
    Orilla Sayre

    Born  Abt 1846  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Oct 1894   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Andrew C Hill | F1351 
    Married  27 Feb 1868  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 

    • 1830 Mason, VA pg 65
      Abel Sayre
      1m 0-5 [Ichobod]
      1m 5-10 [Joel]
      1m 20-30
      2f 0-5 [Sarah, Hannah]
      1f 5-10 [Mary]
      1f 20-30

      1840 Jackson, VA
      1m 0-5 George
      1m 5-10 Able
      1m 10-15 Ichie
      1m 15-20 Joel
      1m 40-50
      1f 0-5 Margaret
      2f 5-10 Minerva, ?
      1f 10-15
      1f 30-40

      1850 Jackson, VA #496-501
      Sayre Able 57 M Farmer Va
      Sayre Rutha 48 F Va
      Sayre Able Jr 17 M Farmer Va
      Sayre Margaret W 14 F Va
      Sayre George 11 M Va
      Sayre Rona 9 F Va
      Sayre Lavinia 6 F Va
      Sayre Orilla 4 F Va
      Parsons Polly 70 F Va

      1860 Jackson, VA # 257-239
      Sayre, Abel Sr 61
      Ruth, 58
      Geo, 22
      Levina, 16
      Orilla, 14
      James Davis, 12, VA

      John House: Ruth, daughter of George Parsons, Sr., married Abe Sayre, and lived on Parchment. Their children were:
      George, married a daughter of Elmore Casto, and lived on Parchment.
      A daughter married A. C. Hill.
      A daughter married William Sees, and lived on Thirteen.
      A daughter married Strother Smith, and lived on Thirteen.
      Abe and Bird are mentioned as two other children.

      Mount Moriah Cemetery
      Sayre, Abel Sr, d. Aug 5, 1862, aged 63y4m22d, s. David & Sarah L
      Ruth (Parsons) d. June 28, 1868, aged 66y7m18d, d. George & Polly (Sleeth) Parsons, m Abel Sr.
      John, d. Oct 22, 1865, aged 3y9m15d, s. Lovia A Sayre

  • Sources 
    1. [S92] Parsons Book.


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