Born in Carl County, Indiana
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Henry Ayers
— married
16 Oct 1870 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Charles Theodore Ayers and Amelia Cathern (Ayers) Taylor
Died
at age 54
in Iowa Center, Story Co., Iowa
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Oct 2015
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Biography
1880 US CENSUS: Iowa, Story County, Indian Creek Township, children listed: Iven 9, Lodel 7, Charles 6, James 4, Daken 3 and Mille 1.
1885 IOWA STATE CENSUS: Story County, Nevada, children listed: Gilbert J. 13, Thama L. 11, Charles T. 10, James L. 9, Daken W. 7, Amelia C. 5, Alwin 3.
1900 US CENSUS: Iowa, Story County, Nevada, children listed: Dake W. 23, Emmet B. 18 and Samuel 13.
obituary
Sudden Death - Mrs. William Ayers of near Nevada, died Monday morning from apoplexy. Mrs. Ayers had retired the evening before in her usual health, and a short time before she died complained of a severe pain in her head and all that was available was done to relieve her, but before medical aid could reach her she had passed away.
The deceased leaves a husband and six children to mourn her loss.
The funeral was conducted at the Iowa Center church Wednesday after which interment was made in the Woodland Cemetery.
-- Maxwell Tribune, Maxwell, Iowa, Thursday, 12 September 1907, page 4, column 1
FindAGrave memorial 22459441
Burial:
Woodland Cemetery,
Iowa Center, Story County, Iowa
Plot: Section 1, Row 8, Lot 31
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #22459441
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