Zachariah Salyer Sr
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Zachariah Benjamin Salyer Sr (abt. 1730 - abt. 1789)

Zachariah Benjamin Salyer Sr aka Saylor, Salyers
Born about in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, New Jerseymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1751 in Edenton, Burke County, North Carolina, Colonial Americamap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 58 in Rutherford, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Profile last modified | Created 11 Aug 2016
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Biography

Zachariah was born in 1730 and is the son of Charles Salyer and Rebecca Bloomfield. He passed away about 1789. Note: His FAG says he had a prior wife and a son Thomas b. 1750. No source. Died 1789 Piedmont, Chowan, North Carolina, USA.


Sources


  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221879780/zachariah-benjamin-salyer : accessed 26 August 2021), memorial page for Zachariah Benjamin Salyer Sr. (24 Jan 1730–1789), Find A Grave: Memorial #221879780, citing Salyer Family Cemetery, Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Kentucky Hill Hunter (contributor 47428064) .
  • https://www.geni.com/people/Zachariah-Salyer/6000000000462278237 Geni Zachariah Benjamin Salyer, I
  • Elizabeth Salyer book "The Salyer Family". Zachariah was taken to court for non-payment of debts in Chowan County and left the county prior to 1755. He had 6 months to pay and did not. He was sentenced to 6 months in prison but there is no record of his serving. He may have left because of it. He lived on the sloop Peggy and was a cordwainer or shoemaker by trade.
  • Zachariah Benjamin Salyer. Document: Series: General Assembly; Box: Oct - Nov 1779 [North Carolina State Archives]; Call Number: Folder: Petitions; Page Number: 2; Family Number: 7
  • "The Salyer Family: a Genealogical Record of their first 250 years in America." 688 pages with index. by Elizabeth Salyer. Privately published,1982. Reprinted by permission by the Magoffin County (KY) Historical Society.
  • Residence: 1780 Burke County, North Carolina, United States.Source: #S-808100335 Document: Series: General Assembly; Box: Oct - Nov 1779 [North Carolina State Archives]; Call Number: Folder: Petitions; Page Number: 2; Family Number: 7




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I found on page 131 of Johnson County, Kentucky : History and Famlies information that shows salyer-42 and salyer-746 are the same person with tons of new information.

Salyer-746 is my 5th great gpa

posted by Ray Salyers
edited by Ray Salyers
Ray are you sure you got the numbers right? Those two profiles look very different.
posted by Chris Hamilton
Many duplicate children need to be merged!
posted by Janis (Joseph) Denison
Salyer-758 and Salyer-746 appear to represent the same person because: Findagrave.com has death as 1798.
posted by Sue (Howard) Ison
Merge three Katherine's!
posted by Janis (Joseph) Denison
how bout now, can you merge?
posted by Janis (Joseph) Denison
Salyers-34 and Salyers-32 are not ready to be merged because: Hello

I am unable to merge at the moment so i shall set as unmerged match until approval regards Danielle

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