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Gustavous V. Sayles (1821 - 1903)

Gustavous V. "Gus" Sayles
Born in New York, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 25 Sep 1852 in Steuben, Indianamap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 82 in Angola, Steuben, Indiana, United Statesmap
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Biography

Gustavous (Gus) was born 1 May 1821 in New York State, USA. He was son of Daniel Sayles and Abigail Morris He passed away in 24 Dec 1903.

Residence 1850

Daniel Sales (Sayles) and his family are residing in White Pigeon, St Joseph County, Michigan; USA during the enumeration of the 1850 Federal Census. Dwelling 376 Family 379; Lines 20-28; [1]
Daniel Sales Male 51 New York
Abigal Sales Female 50 New York
Gustavus Sales Male 28 New York
John Sales Male 24 New York
Robert Sales Male 23 New York
Senica Sales Male 20 Pennsylvania
Dwight Sales Male 17 Pennsylvania
Catharine Sales Female 16 Pennsylvania
Charles Sales Male 6 Iowa (should read Indiana)

Residence 1860

G.V. Sayles and his family are residing in Pleasant Township of Steuben County, Indiana, USA;;during the enumeration of the 1860 Federal Census. Dwelling 749 Family 763; Lines 11-15[2]
G V Sayes Male 39 New York
Rhoda Sayes Male 41 New York
John M Sayes Male 4 Michigan
Frank Sayes Male 0 Indiana
Cedelia Sayes Female 11 Indiana
Cedelia is stepdaughter of Gus, from Rhoda's first marriage.

Residence 1870

Gus Sayles and his family are residing with Baker Family in Pleasant Township, Steuben County, Indiana, USA; during the enumeration of the 1870 Federal Census; Dwelling 271 Family 293 [3]
Gustavous Sails Male 50 Farmer NY
Rhoda Sails Female 53 NY
John Sails Male 15 Michigan
Others in houshold:
Edward Baker age 49, Farmer, b England
Susan Baker age 42 b. England
Susan Jr Baker age 18 b. Indiana
Naomi Baker age 15 b. Indiana
Mary Baker age 13 b. Indiana
Edward Baker age 11 b. Indiana
Frank Baker age 3 b. Indiana
Hoover, Dorcas agd 22 servant b. Kentucky
Dorcus is sister to Missouri Ann Hoover who was 1st married to Seneca Sayles, brother of Gustavous Sayles
Next door are James and William Baker

Residence 1880

G.V. Sayles and his family are residing in Pleasant Township of Steuben County, Indiana, USA during the enumeration of the 1880 Federal Census; Dwelling 165; Family 170[4]
G. V. Sayles Self Male 59 New York, United States
Roda Sayles Wife Female 52 New York, United States Parents both listed as being born in Nova Scotia, Canada
John Sayles Son Male 25 Michigan, United States
Charles Sayles Brother Male 35 Indiana, United States
Lewis Velie Uncle Male 82 New York, United States

Residence 1900

Gus Sayles is residing with his son John and his family in Jamestown, Steuben County, Indiana, USA ; Dwelling 64; Family 68 Lines 74- 83 [5]
John M Sayers 45 Head Male March 1855 married 16 years Michigan
Elizabeth Sayers 38 Wife Female Dec 1861 Michigan
Eugene Sayers 15 Son Male Aug 1884 Indiana
Mary Sayers 13 Daughter Female Aug 1886 Indiana
Sarah Sayers 11 Daughter Female Sept 1888 Indiana
Lulu Sayers 9 Daughter Female Jan 1891 Indiana
Clara Sayers 7 Daughter Female Apr 1893 Indiana
Zenith Sayers 3 Daughter Female Nov 1896 Indiana
Frank Sayers 1 Son Male Feb 1899 Indiana
Gustavus V Sayer 79 Father May 1821 New York

Death

Gus Sayles died at the Angola Infirmary as per Steuben Republican (newspaper) Wed. Dec 30, 1903. Find A Grave: Memorial #186515744 Gus Sayles is buried at Crockett Cemetery with several other family members, in Angola, Steuben, Indiana.[6]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8G-8NX : 22 December 2020), Daniel Sales, White Pigeon, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4NJ-LCC : 18 February 2021), G V Sayes, 1860.
  3. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXX6-W3K : 28 May 2021), Gustavus Sails in entry for Mary Baker, 1870.
  4. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHSX-6M2 : 13 January 2022), G. V. Sayles, Pleasant Township, Steuben, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm
  5. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M99Q-BZW : accessed 29 October 2022), Gustavus V Sayers in household of John M Sayers, Jamestown Township, Steuben, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 99, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm .
  6. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186515744/gustavous-v-sayles: accessed 29 October 2022), memorial page for Gustavous V. (Gus) Sayles (5 May 1821–24 Dec 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 186515744, citing Crockett Cemetery, Angola, Steuben County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Woodlandtrails (contributor 47788926) .




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posted by Stephanie Stults
Gustavous date of death is incorrect.

He passed away 24 Dec 1903 in Steuben County Indiana. Obituary was in Steuben Republican newspaper.

Lewis in the 1880 is actually Lewis Velie

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