WILSON AYRES.
Wilson Ayres was born at Winsor, New Jersey, and married Agnes Schenck of that place. They settled in Starkey in 1826, and died there, he in 1853 aged seventy-two, and she in 1869 aged eighty-nine. Their children were James, Peter, Garrett S., Margaret, Sarah Ann, Joan, Semantha and John.
James married Macy Helm and settled on the homestead. They have two children, Martha and Jacob. Martha married Halsey S. Kress. They have two children, Arthur and Ida.
Peter married Margaret Hilligus of Starkey. They settled in Jerusalem and had two sons Frederick W. and John T. Frederick W married, emigrated to Oregon and died at San Franciso leaving three children. John T. married and resides in Elmira. He has three children.
Garrett S. born in 1808 at West Winsor, N. J., married Hester Bigger of Starkey. He settled at Himrods, a tanner and subsequently built the first hotel there after that of Stephen Caad. He kept the house himself about five years. He is now a substantial farmer.
Margaret died unmarried residing with her brother.
Sarah Ann is the wife of Thomas J. Lewis of Benton.
Joan married Isaac Kress of Starkey.
Semantha married James D. Booth of Starkey. They lived first at Dundee, and moved thence to Corning where he is a practicing physician. They have two children. John died at twenty-one.
SOURCE: Stafford C. Cleveland, History and Directory of Yates County, Vol. 1 (Penn Yan, NY: Published by S.C. Cleveland, 1873), p. 725 https://archive.org/details/historydirectory01inclev/page/n7/mode/2up
Contributor: Albert Baker (51373147)
FURTHER INFORMATION:
1. Husband of Agnes Schenck and father of James, Peter, Garrett S., Margaret, Sarah Ann, Joan, Semantha, and John.
2. His approximate birth date was calculated from subtracting his age at death from his death date.
Wilson Ayres was born at Winsor, New Jersey, and married Agnes Schenck of that place. They settled in Starkey in 1826, and died there, he in 1853 aged seventy-two, and she in 1869 aged eighty-nine. Their children were James, Peter, Garrett S., Margaret, Sarah Ann, Joan, Semantha and John.
James married Macy Helm and settled on the homestead. They have two children, Martha and Jacob. Martha married Halsey S. Kress. They have two children, Arthur and Ida.
Peter married Margaret Hilligus of Starkey. They settled in Jerusalem and had two sons Frederick W. and John T. Frederick W married, emigrated to Oregon and died at San Franciso leaving three children. John T. married and resides in Elmira. He has three children.
Garrett S. born in 1808 at West Winsor, N. J., married Hester Bigger of Starkey. He settled at Himrods, a tanner and subsequently built the first hotel there after that of Stephen Caad. He kept the house himself about five years. He is now a substantial farmer.
Margaret died unmarried residing with her brother.
Sarah Ann is the wife of Thomas J. Lewis of Benton.
Joan married Isaac Kress of Starkey.
Semantha married James D. Booth of Starkey. They lived first at Dundee, and moved thence to Corning where he is a practicing physician. They have two children. John died at twenty-one.
SOURCE: Stafford C. Cleveland, History and Directory of Yates County, Vol. 1 (Penn Yan, NY: Published by S.C. Cleveland, 1873), p. 725 https://archive.org/details/historydirectory01inclev/page/n7/mode/2up
Contributor: Albert Baker (51373147)
FURTHER INFORMATION:
1. Husband of Agnes Schenck and father of James, Peter, Garrett S., Margaret, Sarah Ann, Joan, Semantha, and John.
2. His approximate birth date was calculated from subtracting his age at death from his death date.
WILSON AYRES.
Wilson Ayres was born at Winsor, New Jersey, and married Agnes Schenck of that place. They settled in Starkey in 1826, and died there, he in 1853 aged seventy-two, and she in 1869 aged eighty-nine. Their children were James, Peter, Garrett S., Margaret, Sarah Ann, Joan, Semantha and John.
James married Macy Helm and settled on the homestead. They have two children, Martha and Jacob. Martha married Halsey S. Kress. They have two children, Arthur and Ida.
Peter married Margaret Hilligus of Starkey. They settled in Jerusalem and had two sons Frederick W. and John T. Frederick W married, emigrated to Oregon and died at San Franciso leaving three children. John T. married and resides in Elmira. He has three children.
Garrett S. born in 1808 at West Winsor, N. J., married Hester Bigger of Starkey. He settled at Himrods, a tanner and subsequently built the first hotel there after that of Stephen Caad. He kept the house himself about five years. He is now a substantial farmer.
Margaret died unmarried residing with her brother.
Sarah Ann is the wife of Thomas J. Lewis of Benton.
Joan married Isaac Kress of Starkey.
Semantha married James D. Booth of Starkey. They lived first at Dundee, and moved thence to Corning where he is a practicing physician. They have two children. John died at twenty-one.
SOURCE: Stafford C. Cleveland, History and Directory of Yates County, Vol. 1 (Penn Yan, NY: Published by S.C. Cleveland, 1873), p. 725 https://archive.org/details/historydirectory01inclev/page/n7/mode/2up
Contributor: Albert Baker (51373147)
FURTHER INFORMATION:
1. Husband of Agnes Schenck and father of James, Peter, Garrett S., Margaret, Sarah Ann, Joan, Semantha, and John.
2. His approximate birth date was calculated from subtracting his age at death from his death date.
Wilson Ayres was born at Winsor, New Jersey, and married Agnes Schenck of that place. They settled in Starkey in 1826, and died there, he in 1853 aged seventy-two, and she in 1869 aged eighty-nine. Their children were James, Peter, Garrett S., Margaret, Sarah Ann, Joan, Semantha and John.
James married Macy Helm and settled on the homestead. They have two children, Martha and Jacob. Martha married Halsey S. Kress. They have two children, Arthur and Ida.
Peter married Margaret Hilligus of Starkey. They settled in Jerusalem and had two sons Frederick W. and John T. Frederick W married, emigrated to Oregon and died at San Franciso leaving three children. John T. married and resides in Elmira. He has three children.
Garrett S. born in 1808 at West Winsor, N. J., married Hester Bigger of Starkey. He settled at Himrods, a tanner and subsequently built the first hotel there after that of Stephen Caad. He kept the house himself about five years. He is now a substantial farmer.
Margaret died unmarried residing with her brother.
Sarah Ann is the wife of Thomas J. Lewis of Benton.
Joan married Isaac Kress of Starkey.
Semantha married James D. Booth of Starkey. They lived first at Dundee, and moved thence to Corning where he is a practicing physician. They have two children. John died at twenty-one.
SOURCE: Stafford C. Cleveland, History and Directory of Yates County, Vol. 1 (Penn Yan, NY: Published by S.C. Cleveland, 1873), p. 725 https://archive.org/details/historydirectory01inclev/page/n7/mode/2up
Contributor: Albert Baker (51373147)
FURTHER INFORMATION:
1. Husband of Agnes Schenck and father of James, Peter, Garrett S., Margaret, Sarah Ann, Joan, Semantha, and John.
2. His approximate birth date was calculated from subtracting his age at death from his death date.
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