Private William Salyer served in the United States Army in World War I Service started: 3 May 1918 Unit(s): Company C, 52nd Infantry Regiment Service ended: 21 Jun 1919
William lived in McRoberts, Letcher, Kentucky. William served during World War I as a private with Company C, 52nd Infantry. He enlisted May 3, 1918, and was discharged June 21, 1919.[4]
William married Ollie Branham July 3, 1919, in Letcher County, Kentucky.[5] They lived in Whitaker, Letcher, Kentucky , where he worked for Consolidation Coal Company.[6][7][8][9]
He passed away in 1977. He was buried at Whitaker Cemetery, Whitaker, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.[10]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMFT-WZX : accessed 23 June 2020), Harrison Salyer in household of Joseph D Salyer, Kenady District, Dickenson, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 14, sheet 4A, family 57, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,706.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M267-DNM : accessed 23 June 2020), W Henry Salyers in household of ?Ooper Salyers, Elkhorn, Letcher, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 146, sheet 3A, family 39, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 491; FHL microfilm 1,374,504.
↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K35G-9MZ : 23 August 2019), William Henry Harrison Salyer, 1917-1918.
↑ "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WQNM-Y1N2 : 26 October 2019), William Henry H. or William H Salyer or Salyers, 21 Jun 1919; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHGV-X5C : accessed 23 June 2020), Harison Salyers, McRoberts, Letcher, Kentucky, United States; citing ED 59, sheet 58A, line 16, family 58, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 587; FHL microfilm 1,820,587.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMX1-MKJ : accessed 23 June 2020), Harrison Salyer, Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 4B, line 62, family 61, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 765; FHL microfilm 2,340,500.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7TY-16V : 11 February 2020), Harrison Salyers, Magisterial District 2, Letcher, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 67-16A, sheet 3A, line 18, family 43, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1330.
↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCH-9S7X : 8 May 2020), William Henry Harrison Salyers, 27 Apr 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 June 2020), memorial page for William Henry Harrison Salyer (21 Oct 1894–2 Apr 1977), Find A Grave: Memorial #144187729, citing Whitaker Cemetery, Whitaker, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Brian K. Caudill (contributor 48482664).
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