Person:Samuel Ayers
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Samuel Ayers
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Born: | December 1741, Virginia |
Died: | December 1827, Madison County, AL |
Notes:
• In 1818, at the advanced age of 72, he moved to Madison County, AL where he lived until his death (died in 1826 or 1827.) - Patriot Database
• One of Morgan's celebrated Rilemen in the war for Independence - Patriot Database
• Probably buried in the Triana area - Patriot Database
• Listed in 1870 census with a Whitesburg PO 183. - 1870 Federal Census Index
Related Links:
• 1870 Federal Census Index - 1870 Federal Census Index for Madison County, ALABAMA
• Genealogies of pioneer settlers - Georgians: genealogies of pioneer settlers by Jeannette Holland Austin, © 1984, p. 19. Named in a Geological list (it says he lived in Huntsville, AL and was a "Rev. War Soldier".)
• Madison County AL., Archives - Obituary, November 21, 1827 with bio information.
• Patriot Database - Alabama's Revolutionary War Soldiers and Patriots Database on the Resources tab of the Alabama Society of the Sons of the American Revolution website.
• Revolutionary War Soldiers - Alabama Department of Archives and History, Thomas M. Owen's Revolutionary War Soldiers in Alabama.
• Sons of the American Revolution - Tennessee Valley Chapter Alabama Society of Sons of the American Revolution - List of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Patriots Buried in Madison County, Alabama.