David SAYRE

Birth:
30 May 1736
Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey
Death:
11 Jul 1826
Letart Falls, Meigs, Ohio
Burial:
Prob Letart Flls, Meigs, Ohio
Marriage:
1758
Essex, New Jersey
Sources:
Ancestral File, version 4.19
Ancestry World Tree
Pedigree Resource File
Internet IGI, Sep 2007
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. 1988 International Genealogical Index

Fought in the War of Independence as a scout.
He moved to the northwest part of Virginia before the close of the 18 th
century where he purchased large tracts of land. This area was Monongalia.
He transferred his farm to his sons Thomas  85 acres on may 16 1799.
Daniel 300 acres on Fish Creek Ohio Co. David Jr 309 acres in Monongalia
Co feb 11 1800

information from group sheet in archives. info taken from the book Sayre family
by j.m. Banta

David brought his family from N.J. to Monongalia Co. WV in 1778.
Hannah FRAZIER
Birth:
23 Jan 1741
Essex, New Jersey
Death:
31 Jan 1826
Letart Falls, Meigs, Ohio
Notes:
                   Name:Frazier/Frazee
Children
Marriage
1
Daniel SAYRE
Birth:
17 Sep 1760
Essex, New Jersey
Death:
17 Sep 1824
Virginia
2
David SAYRE
Birth:
18 Dec 1762
Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey
Death:
26 Sep 1856
Evans, Jackson County, West Virginia
Sarah LITTLE 
Marr:
1783
Northampton, Virginia 
Notes:
                   David moved to Monongalia County, Va when he was 16 years old.
According to Banta "He received a warrant, August 13 1799, for 309 acres
of land in Monongalia County Va. About 1810 he built a grist mill in
Letarte Falls, Meigs Co. Ohio.
1830 Census Mason County Va
1m<5, 1m70-80   1f<5 1f 20-30, 1f60-70
In the 1850 census for Jackson County, he is living with his daughter
Rachel and son-in-law John Harpole and grandchildren.
3
John SAYRE
Birth:
15 Jan 1765
Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey
Death:
1854
Meigs, Ohio
4
Rachel SAYRE
Birth:
4 Jun 1767
Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey
Death:
1848
5
Ephraim SAYRE
Birth:
22 Aug 1770
Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey
Death:
12 Feb 1848
Meigs, Ohio
Lydia FAWCETT 
Marr:
12 Apr 1796
Monongalia, Virginia 
6
Jedidiah M. SAYRE
Birth:
1 Jun 1772
Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey
Death:
16 Dec 1855
Barbour, Virginia
Elizabeth WEAVER 
Marr:
23 Mar 1797
Monongalia, Virginia 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. Family Records
    2. 1988/1992 International Genealogical Index USA
    3. Temple Index Bureau
    4. Guy W. Fetrick Collection (FHL#163,817)


BIRTH:
    Birth given as Essex, New Jersey on Family Records
RESEARCH NOTES:
    1. Pleasant Creek on present border of Taylor & Barbour Counties West Virginia
    2. Barbour County formed in 1843 from Harrison, Lewis, & Randolph County, parent county was Monongalia
    3. Barbour County became part of West Virginia in 1863
    4. Harrison County formed in 1784
    5. West Virginia formed in 1863
BURIAL:
    Sayre Cemetery

Most of the Sayres were done in the early 1900s. Need to verify dates. as of 1
14 93

information from igi family rec. tib, this part of Virginia later became West
Virginia.
7
Benjamin SAYRE
Birth:
21 Apr 1774
Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey
Death:
1856
Virginia
Nancy Ann TUCKER 
Marr:
12 Mar 1795
Monongalia, Virginia 
Notes:
                   He lived in Middle Island in the Ohio River, above Evans WV. He was
drowned in Middle Island Creek about 1856.
8
Thomas SAYRE
Birth:
2 Dec 1776
Essex, New Jersey
Death:
7 Dec 1845
Meigs, Ohio
Martha SAMS 
Marr:
30 Jan 1798
 
9
Sarah SAYRE
Birth:
23 Jan 1780
Elizabeth Town, Essex, New Jersey
Death:
1864
10
Rebecca SAYRE
Birth:
13 Aug 1782
Essex, New Jersey
Death:
1837
11
Moses SAYRE
Birth:
2 Jul 1785
Elizabeth Town, Essex, New Jersey
Death:
24 Apr 1861
FCID:4573:12
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David Sayre - Hannah Frazier

David Sayre was born at Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey 30 May 1736. His parents were Daniel Sayre and Rebekah Bond.

He married Hannah Frazier 1758 at Essex, New Jersey . Hannah Frazier was born at Essex, New Jersey 23 Jan 1741 daughter of Ephraim Frazier and Rebecca Cutter .

They were the parents of 11 children:
Daniel Sayre born 17 Sep 1760.
David Sayre born 18 Dec 1762.
John Sayre born 15 Jan 1765.
Rachel Sayre born 4 Jun 1767.
Ephraim Sayre born 22 Aug 1770.
Jedidiah M. Sayre born 1 Jun 1772.
Benjamin Sayre born 21 Apr 1774.
Thomas Sayre born 2 Dec 1776.
Sarah Sayre born 23 Jan 1780.
Rebecca Sayre born 13 Aug 1782.
Moses Sayre born 2 Jul 1785.

David Sayre died 11 Jul 1826 at Letart Falls, Meigs, Ohio .

Hannah Frazier died 31 Jan 1826 at Letart Falls, Meigs, Ohio .