Robert
Ayers
Born about in Hanover Township, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jackson Ayers
and Betsey (Moore) Ayers
Brother of
Eliza (Ayers) Fields and Abby J. (Ayers) Hocum
Husband of
Mary (Taylor) Ayers
— married
5 Jul 1821 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Hannah Maria (Ayers) Philabaum, Mary Ann Ayers, Rebecca Jane Ayers, Clementine Cecelia (Ayers) Gangwer, Alonzo Ayers and Caroline Ayers
Died
at about age 76
in Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Aug 2016
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Biography
Robert AYERS was born in 1798, [1] [2] [3] probably in Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey, where his father Jackson AYERS can be found in the tax lists.
In 1821, he married Mary TAYLOR. [4] Together they had six children:
Robert's occupation was listed as "cooper" in the 1850, [1] 1860, [2] and 1870 [3] U.S. Censuses.
He passed away in 1874 and was buried in the IOOF Cemetery. [5]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Robert Ayers Household, 1850 U.S. Census, Hagerstown, Jefferson Township, Wayne County, Indiana, National Archives microfilm publication M432. [1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Robert Ayres household, 1860 U.S. Census, Hagerstown, Wayne County, Indiana. [2]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Robert Ayers household, 1870 U.S. Census, Hagerstown, Wayne County, Indiana. [3]
- ↑ Ohio County Marriage Records, 1790-1950. FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org). Digital images of originals housed at various archives throughout Ohio. Marriage Records. FHL microfilm, 1,525 rolls, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. [4]
- ↑ Robert Ayers tombstone, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co. Indiana. photographed by R & S Fine, downloaded 29 January, 2014.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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- Michael Ayers
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R1b-Z278, FTDNA kit #336219 - Aaron Ayers :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 43 markers, haplogroup R1b3
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~1.56%
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A860577 [compare], Ancestry member dinska1
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