Mary Salyer

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Salyer was born in 1805, in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, her father, Benjamin Salyer, was 44 and her mother, Nancy Bishop, was 39. She married Zachariah R Saylor about 1825, in Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States in 1850. She died from 1880 to 1890, in Leslie, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Zachariah R Saylor
1807–1885
Mary Salyer
1805–1890
Marriage: about 1825
Calvin Saylor
1826–
Martin Saylor
1830–1900
Mary J. Saylor
1832–
Nancy Jane Saylor
1832–1914
Margaret Catherine Saylor
1835–1919
Elizabeth Saylor
1836–
Malissa Saylor
1841–1912
Hiram Saylor
1842–1929
Daniel Benjamin Saylor
1846–1900
Sally Saylor
1846–
Lucinda Saylor
1853–1922

Sources (3)

  • Mary Saylor, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Mary Saylor in household of Daniel Saylor, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Mary Saylor in household of Zachariah Saylor, "United States Census, 1860"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812 · Kentucky Bend Created

During the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-1812, the Kentucky Bend or New Madrid Bend was created. It is located in the southwestern corner of Kentucky on the banks of the Mississippi River.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

Name Meaning

English: probably a variant of Saylor .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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