Elias
Ayers
Born in New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jabez Ayers
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Nancy C (Ayres) Babbitt
Died
at age 70
in Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Elias was born on 9 November 1798 in New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He was the son of Jabez Ayers and his wife Eunice Goodnow.[1][2]
Elias married Asenath Cuningham on 26 February 1826 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.[3]
Elias' wife Asenath died in 1843. The widower Elias married Ann Childs, widow of Mr. Hawkes, on 22 November 1843 in Petersham, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.[4][5]
In the 1850 census Elias (age 50) was in Loudoun, Virginia, United States.[6]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Elias Ayres | M | 50 | Massachusetts | |
| Ann Ayres | F | 37 | Massachusetts | |
| Saml Ayres | M | 13 | Massachusetts | |
| Henry Ayres | M | 11 | Massachusetts | |
| Wm Ayres | M | 9 | Massachusetts | |
| Sam Ayres | F | 17 | Massachusetts | |
| Elvira Hancks | F | 11 | Massachusetts | |
| Ann Ayres | F | 5 | Massachusetts | |
| Ellen Ayres | F | 3 | Virginia | |
| Emily Ayres | F | 1 | Virginia | |
| Wm Snook | M | 26 | New York |
In the 1860 census Elias (age 60) was in Southern District, Loudoun, Virginia, United States.[7]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Elias Ayrs | M | 60 | Massachusetts | |
| Ann Ayrs | F | 47 | Massachusetts | |
| William Ayrs | M | 18 | Massachusetts | |
| Martha A Ayrs | F | 15 | Massachusetts | |
| Ellen E Ayrs | F | 13 | Virginia | |
| Emma V Ayrs | F | 11 | Virginia | |
| James T Ayrs | M | 9 | Virginia | |
| Daniel W Ayrs | M | 7 | Virginia |
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Citing Birth, New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009533.
FamilySearch Record: F4G5-1YL (accessed 7 April 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-9979-7PZJ Image number 00236
Elias Ayres birth 9 Nov 1798 in New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. - ↑ John Ayres: Whitmore, William Henry; A record of the descendants of Captain John Ayres of Brookfield, Mass.: Pub: 1870, Boston MA; Page 28 https://archive.org/details/recordofdescenda00whit/page/28/mode/2up?view=theater
- ↑
Marriage:
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Citing Marriage, Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011108.
FamilySearch Record: QPZL-JZ1P (accessed 7 April 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-9979-D8ZN Image number 00500
Elias Ayres marriage to Asenath Cuningham on 26 Feb 1826 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
Citing Petersham, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,428,255.
FamilySearch Record: N4CZ-3V9 (accessed 7 April 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XKGT-46 Image number 00324
Elias Ayres marriage to Ann C. Hawkes on 22 Nov 1843 in Petersham, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. - ↑ John Ayres: Whitmore, William Henry; A record of the descendants of Captain John Ayres of Brookfield, Mass.: Pub: 1870, Boston MA; Page 39 https://archive.org/details/recordofdescenda00whit/page/38/mode/2up?view=theater
- ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
Citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch Record: M8DC-YHC (accessed 7 April 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QLS-3FW Image number 00154
Elias Ayres (50) in Loudoun, Virginia, United States. - ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
Citing Page: 6; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1359; FHL microfilm: 805359; Record number: 8358;
FamilySearch Record: M41J-H1N (accessed 7 April 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BS8-K19 Image number 00220
Elias Ayrs (60) in Southern District, Loudoun, Virginia, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
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