Marshal Ayers

20 June 1807–15 January 1888 (Age 80)
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

The Life Summary of Marshal

When Marshal Ayers was born on 20 June 1807, in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Jason Ayres, was 46 and his mother, Betsey Holman, was 38. He married Hannah Lombard on 21 January 1834, in Griswoldville, Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, United States in 1870 and New York City, New York County, New York, United States in 1880. He died on 15 January 1888, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Annexed District of The Bronx, New York City, New York County, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Marshal Ayers
1807–1888
Hannah Lombard
1809–1875
Marriage: 21 January 1834
Marshall Ayres
1839–1906
Charles Ayres
1849–1851

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    21 January 1834Griswoldville, Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    • Children

    (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (9)

    +4 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1808
    Age 1
    Atlantic slave trade abolished.
    1821
    Age 14
    Historical Boundaries: 1821: Pike, Illinois, United States
    1830 · The Second Great Awakening
    Age 23
    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: derivative of Ayer , with excrescent -s. The -s may represent a trace of the Latin nominative singular in heres ‘heir’, but it may also signify the son or servant of someone known as ‘the heir’, i.e. someone who was heir to some great estate.

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

    Possible Related Names

    Ayres
    Ayars
    Ayer

    Sources (10)

    • Marshal Ayres, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
    • Marshal Ayres, "United States Census, 1860"
    • Marshall in entry for Marshall Ayres and Frances H Noble, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"

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