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Descendants of Unknown Ayers

Generation No. 2

2. GEORGE R. W.² AYERS (UNKNOWN¹) was born 1825 in Carrol Co, Georgia, and died 1883 in Sevier Co, Arkansas. He married (1) SARAH ANN DAVIS December 24, 1849 in Carrol Co, Georgia, daughter of JONATHON DAVIS and RACHEL BRIDGES. She was born 1830 in Carrol Co, Georgia, and died 1861 in Sevier Co, Arkansas. He married (2) MARY SAVAGE August 04, 1881 in Sevier Co, AR by SS Chilcoat, J.P.. She was born Abt. 1842.

Notes for GEORGE R. W. AYERS:

> George W. Ayers was born in Georgia in 1825. The 1880 census says his
> parents were both born in N.C. He married Sarah Ann (Sallie) Davis Dec.
26,
> 1849 in Carroll Co. Georgia.(marriage license) She was the daughter of
> Jonathon W. Davis and Rachel K. Bridges Davis.
>
> In the 1850 Carroll Co. Georgia census, George(25) is listed with Sarah
> (23), Jonathon (2) and Sarah (3mos.) . Then there is Sarah's family. Jonathon W. Davis (50), Keninah (47), William (!9), Benjamin (16), Martha (14), Julia (12),
> Richard (9), Amanda (9), Barnabas (7).
>
> In the 1860 census George and Sarah are in Sevier Co. Arkansas. They now
> have six children: Jonathon (12), Sarah A. (10), John W. (7), Martha (5),
> General M. (3), and Harriet (1). Harriet being the only child born in
> Arkansas.
>
> In a write up about Sevier Co. and its people, is the statement that
> Jonathon w. Davis and his family moved to Arkansas in 1858. George and
> Sarah probably came with them. The 1860 census of Sevier Co. Arkansas
shows
> Johnathon and Peniny? with Benj. I., Amanda, and Barnabas still at home.
> Martha now married to Benjamin Booth lives on one side of George and
Sarah,
> while Margret, now married to William E. Todd lives on the other side.
Mary
> A. now married to Collin T. Williams and William T. Davis and wife Martha
> live in houses adjacent to their parents. They are living in the Bear
Creek
> TWP.
>
> Sometime after the 1860 census Sarah and youngest daughter, Harriet die.
> They are listed in the 1870 census.George and the rest of the family are
> still in Bear Creek TWP.
>
> In1880 George Ayers (56) and daughter Martha (22) are still living in
Bear
> Creek TWP.Listed as living in the same dwelling is Mary Savage (36) and
her
> four children. Jonathon Davis (80) is living with his daughter and
> son-in-law, Martha J. and Benjamin Booth two houses down from George.
> Martha Ayers married Francis Reel June 4,1881. George Ayers married Mary
> Savage Aug. 4 ,1881.
>
> In 1883 Mary Ayers files the petition for the executing of Georges will.
> There is no mention of children.

Children of GEORGE AYERS and SARAH DAVIS are:

4.	i.	JONATHON ALLEN³ AYERS, b. 1848, Carrol Co, Georgia; d. April 24, 1911, DeQueen, Arkansas.
	ii.	SARAH A AYERS, b. 1850.
	iii.	JOHN WILLIAM AYERS, b. 1853; m. (1) ELLEN HOLCOMB; m. (2) LUCY E..
	iv.	MARTHA AYERS, b. January 15, 1856, Carroll Co, Georgia; d. July 21, 1932, Mt Vernon, Texas; m. FRANCIS REEL, June 04, 1881.

More About MARTHA AYERS:
Burial: July 21, 1932, Mt Vernon, Texas
Nickname: We just called her Aunt Matt

5.	v.		GENERAL MARION AYERS, b. 1857, Georgia; d. January 15, 1929.
	vi.		HARRIET AYERS, b. 1859.

3. JOSEPH P.² AYERS (UNKNOWN¹) was born 1826 in Carroll Co, Ga, and died 1849 in Carroll Co, Ga. He married MARY ANN DAVIS November 27, 1842 in Carrol Co, Ga, daughter of JONATHON DAVIS and RACHEL BRIDGES. She was born April 1822 in Carroll Co, Georgia, and died Abt. 1906 in Sevier Co, AR.

More About JOSEPH P. AYERS:
Burial: Georgia

Children of JOSEPH AYERS and MARY DAVIS are:

6.	i.	JONATHAN HENRY³ AYERS, b. February 01, 1844, Carroll Co, Georgia; d. April 02, 1915, Sevier Co, AR.
7.	ii.	SARAH AYERS, b. October 16, 1845, Carroll Co, Ga.
8.	iii.	JOSEPH JOE AYERS, b. October 28, 1847, Carroll Co, Georgia; d. August 12, 1928, Centerpoint, Sevier Co, AR.

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