James Ludwick Ayers

• Name source ¹
• Sex: M
• Also Known As: James L. Ayres ^{2 3}
• Born: SEP 1814 in New Jersey ^{4 5 6 7 8}
• Born: ABT. 1811 ⁹
• Died: 14 FEB 1890 in Wisconsin ^{7 10}
• Buried:: Locke Cemetery, Peru, Dunn, Wisconsin ⁷
• Census 1850: 5 SEP 1850: Peoria County, Illinois; age 35 ⁶
• Census 1860: 27 JUN 1860: Sweetland Twp., Muscatine, Iowa; age 45 ¹³
• Census 1870: 15 JUN 1870: Albany Twp., Pepin, Wisconsin; age 55 ¹¹
• Census 1880: JUN 1880: Lima Twp., Pepin, Wisconsin; age 66 ⁵
• Occupation: BET. 1850 - 1880: Farmer ^{4 5 6 12}
• Notes:

  Birth: Abt. 1811 <New Jersey> (AFN: C5N3-L9)
  Marriage: Spouse Sarah Stytes (AFN: C5N3-MG) (AFN: C5N3-L9)
  
  AYERS, AYRES
  Posted by Julia Benoit <offshore@cajunnet.com> on Sun, 8 Feb 1998, at 4:48 p.m.
  Surname:
  I am seeking information on the family of James L. and Sarah Chamberlain Ayers who lived in the Pepin/Dunn Co area 1880-1900. Their known children were: Eliza b. cir 1834, Amelia Ayers b. cir 1837, Warwick W. Ayers b. 4 May 1839/40, Warren b. Aug 1845, Ada A. b. cir 1848 and Enoch Ayers b. Apr/Jul 1850. Warren's family later moved to Buffalo County, Wi. Warwick moved to Minnesota. Any information will be appreciated! Thanks, Julia Benoit Julia Benoit
  Source: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wi/Pepin
  
  AYRES JAMES L 12 25 N 12 W 0 07 3901 1878/12/30
  AYRES JAMES L 12 25 N 12 W 160 07 3901 1878/12/30
  Source: ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wi/pepin/land/pepi-a-m.txt
  
  Could be (but probably is not):
  James L. Ayers
  Males: Age 0-4: 1, Age 5-9: 1, Age 20-29: 1, 30-39: 1
  Females: Age 0-4: 1, Age 5-9: 1, Age 10-14: 1, Age 30-39: 1
  Source: 1840 Federal Census, Illinois, Tazewell County, [not stated]; Sheet 15; line 5.
  
  Probably is:
  James Ayres
  Males: Age 20-19: 1
  Females: Age 0-4: 1, Age 5-9: 1, Age 20-29: 1
  Source: 1840 Federal Census, Illinois, Knox County, [not stated]; Sheet 75; line 18.

• Married: ABT. 1834 ¹⁴

1. Eliza Ayers, b. ABT. 1834 in New Jersey
2. Florence Amelia Ayers, b. 15 MAR 1837 in New Jersey
3. Warwick W. Ayers, b. MAY 1841 in Illinois
4. Warren W. Ayers, b. 31 AUG 1845 in Illinois
5. Ada A. Ayers, b. ABT. 1847 in Illinois
6. Enoch Ayers, b. 30 APR 1851
7. Cyrus Ayers

1. Title: Judith Hicks Weizel FTW file, April 2002
   Author: Judith Hicks Weizel
   Comment/Location: Family Tree Maker file from Judith Hicks Weizel, April 2002
   Media: Electronic
   Text: Date of Import: Apr 26, 2002
2. Title: Census - 1850 US Federal; IL; Peoria [Unknown]
   Comment/Location: Definitely not Peoria City, nor Peoria Twp. The 1850 census pages for Peoria City & Twp. always list the city or township; the pages for the rest of the county never do.
   Media: Census
   Page/Cite: Sheet 196; entry 1045 1180
   Text: "James L. Ayres"
3. Title: Census - 1860 US Federal; IA; Muscatine Sweetland
   Media: Census
   Page/Cite: p. 36; entry 252 250
   Text: "James L. Ayres"
4. Title: Census - 1870 US Federal; WI; Pepin Albany
   Media: Census
   Page/Cite: p. 4; entry 34 35
5. Title: Census - 1880 US Federal; WI; Pepin Lima
   Media: Census
   Page/Cite: ED #107, Sheet #56D, p. 30; entry 106 106
6. Title: Census - 1850 US Federal; IL; Peoria [Unknown]
   Comment/Location: Definitely not Peoria City, nor Peoria Twp. The 1850 census pages for Peoria City & Twp. always list the city or township; the pages for the rest of the county never do.
   Media: Census
   Page/Cite: Sheet #196; entry 1045 1180
7. Title: Robinson-LaRue [Families] & Cohoon Family/Descendants of Israel Taylor
   Author: Morse, CiCi <cicim@mediaone.net> & George Taylor <devil59@msn.com>
   Comment/Location: Both files share most or all of the same data on the families we're interested in, as well as the same mistakes. Neither lists any sources, but it looks like one may have gotten the data from the other.
   Comment/Location: http://www.gencircles.com/users/robinsonlarue/1/ & http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1012731&id=I295
   Media: Electronic
8. Title: Census - 1860 US Federal; IA; Muscatine Sweetland
   Media: Census
   Page/Cite: p. 36; entry 252 250
   Text: "Age 45, N.J."
9. Title: Family Group Record
   Comment/Location: Generally untrustworthy
   Comment/Location: Ancestral File, http://www.familysearch.org/
   Media: Electronic
10. Title: Census - 1900 US Federal; WI; Pepin Albany
    Media: Census
    Page/Cite: ED 113, Sheet 6B; entry 105 108
    Text: "Wd"
11. Title: Census - 1870 US Federal; WI; Pepin Albany
    Media: Census
    Page/Cite: back of sheet 204, p. 4; entry 34 35
12. Title: Census - 1860 US Federal; IA; Muscatine Sweetland
    Media: Census
    Page/Cite: p. 36; entry 252 250
    Text: "Farmer"
13. Title: Census - 1860 US Federal; IA; Muscatine Sweetland
    Media: Census
    Page/Cite: p. 36; entry 252 250
14. Title: Census - 1900 US Federal; WI; Pepin Albany
    Media: Census
    Page: ED 113, Sheet 6B; entry 105 108
    Text: "65 [years ago]"