Brief Life History of John Herbert
When John Herbert Ayers was born on 17 June 1896, in Hartwell, Hart, Georgia, United States, his father, Robert Lee Ayers Sr., was 29 and his mother, Jennie Pickens Townsend, was 29. He married Flora Belle Jenkins on 22 January 1916, in Coweta, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in District 1112, Hart, Georgia, United States in 1900 and District 1328, Fulton, Georgia, United States for about 10 years. He died on 6 May 1948, in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States, at the age of 51.
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Sources (9)
- John H Ayers, "United States Census, 1940"
- John Herman Ayers, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- John Herman Ayers, "Georgia World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
Spouse and Children
1896–1948 Male
1899–1941 Female
Children (1)
1920–1974 Female
Parents and Siblings
1866–1948 Male
1867–1951 Female
Siblings (5)
1891–1968 Female
1896–1948 Male
1901–1976 Female
1908–1950 Male
1911–1973 Female
World Events (8)
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 2
1901 · Spindletop Oilfield Discovered
Age 5
1910 · The BSA is Made
Age 14
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.
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