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Samuel A. Colyer
Male 1865 - 1874


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Generation: 1
  1. Samuel A. Colyer was born 1865 (son of Lindsey Robert Colyer and Nancy Jane Richardson); died 29 Mar 1874, Pulaski County Ky.

Generation: 2
  1. Lindsey Robert Colyer was born 27 Apr 1821 (son of John Colyer and Lydia Memes Purvis); died 14 Jan 1901; buried Soule's Chapel Cemetery, Somerset Pulaski County Ky.

    Lindsey married Nancy Jane Richardson 30 Jul 1844, Pulaski Co., Kentucky. Nancy was born 1829; died 1871; buried Soule's Chapel Cemetery, Somerset, Ky; FULL OF FAITH IN CHRIST. [Group Sheet]


  2. Nancy Jane Richardson was born 1829; died 1871; buried Soule's Chapel Cemetery, Somerset, Ky; FULL OF FAITH IN CHRIST.
    Children:
    1. Lucy Colyer
    2. Robert Colyer was born 8 Apr 1863, Somerset KY; died 29 Dec 1940, Somerset, KY; buried Someset City cemetery.
    3. Lydia Margaret Colyer was born 1846; died 1870.
    4. Elizabeth Colyer was born 1847.
    5. Pauline Jane Colyer was born 1850.
    6. Mary Belle Colyer was born 1853.
    7. Sophia Colyer was born 1854.
    8. John Perry Colyer was born 1857; died 1936.
    9. Virginia (Jennie) Colyer was born 15 May 1860; died 28 Oct 1941; buried somerset city cemetery.
    10. Nancy Ellen Colyer was born 1859; died 18 Sep 1861, Pulaski County Ky; buried 1861, Soule's Chapel Cemetery, Somerset Pulaski County Ky.
    11. 1. Samuel A. Colyer was born 1865; died 29 Mar 1874, Pulaski County Ky.
    12. Alice Colyer was born 1870.
    13. Lucinda Colyer was born 1868.
    14. Margaret Colyer was born BET. 1844 - 1865.
    15. Lucinda Colyer was born 1852.
    16. Lucy Colyer was born BET. 1844 - 1865.
    17. Alice Colyer was born BET. 1844 - 1865.


Generation: 3
  1. John ColyerJohn Colyer was born 20 Aug 1781, Henry County, VA; christened Obituary of grandson Dr. Jehu R Colyer, reports that John Colyer and wife Lydia were devout Christian people and church leaders, and most of their children became faithful members of the church. (son of William Colyar and Agnus "Nancy" Ann St. Clair); died 18 Aug 1851, Ruth, Ky (reported somewhere from Typhoid fever); buried Soule's Chapel Cemetery, Somerset, Ky See this link for complete map and inventory of Soule's Chapel cemetery:.

    John married Lydia Memes Purvis 6 Jan 1818. Lydia (daughter of James Purvis and Rhoda Roberts) was born 26 May 1798, North Carolina; died 25 Dec 1874, Pulaski county, KY; buried Soule's Chapel Church Cemetery, Somerset, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  2. Lydia Memes Purvis was born 26 May 1798, North Carolina (daughter of James Purvis and Rhoda Roberts); died 25 Dec 1874, Pulaski county, KY; buried Soule's Chapel Church Cemetery, Somerset, Ky.
    Children:
    1. Harriet Colyer was born 27 Sep 1818, Virginia; died 23 Apr 1901; buried Rock Lick Baptist Church Pulaski County KY.
    2. Elizabeth Colyer was born 15 Nov 1822; died 1898.
    3. Cyrenius W. Colyer, Esq. was born 23 Jun 1824; died 1898; buried reported findagrave.com as Keeney Cemetery on Clay Hill Rd, Somerset KY but unmarked.
    4. James Perry Colyer was born 6 Dec 1828, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; died 1910, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; buried B.K. Colyer Cemetery aka Colyer-Stewart Cemetery Meece Ky hwy 769.
    5. Martin T. Colyer was born 19 Aug 1830, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; died 1901.
    6. Charles Granade Colyer was born 8 Aug 1832, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; died 11 Apr 1910, Somerset, Ky; buried Clay Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Ruth Ky.
    7. Stephen Colyer was born 28 Jul 1836; died 1855; buried 1855, Soule's chapel cemetery, Somerset, KY.
    8. Samuel Black Colyer was born 1838; died Oct 10 1890, Storey County NV; buried Silver Terrace Cemetery, Virginia City Nevada.
    9. Nathaniel Colyer was born 1840; died youth.
    10. 2. Lindsey Robert Colyer was born 27 Apr 1821; died 14 Jan 1901; buried Soule's Chapel Cemetery, Somerset Pulaski County Ky.
    11. Minerva Colyer was born 1825.
    12. St. Clair Colyer was born 15 Dec 1819, Greenbriar Co., Virginia; died Sep 1904.
    13. Jehu Colyer was born 24 Feb 1827; died 1850, Obit of Dr. Jehu R. Colyer reports one son of john died small pox...jehu or stephen.
    14. John Wesley Colyer was born 8 may1834; died 08 Jun 1908; buried Oaklawn Cemetery, Peach GA.


Generation: 4
  1. William Colyar was born 1754, Greenbriar Co., Virginia (son of John Collier and Elizabeth Meredith); died 1819, Pulaski county kentucky.

    William married Agnus "Nancy" Ann St. Clair 30 Aug 1777, Henry Co., Virginia. Agnus (daughter of Charles (Sinclair) St. Clair and Ann St. Clair) was born ABT. 1760, Scotland; died ABT. 1839, Pulaski county kentucky. [Group Sheet]


  2. Agnus "Nancy" Ann St. Clair was born ABT. 1760, Scotland (daughter of Charles (Sinclair) St. Clair and Ann St. Clair); died ABT. 1839, Pulaski county kentucky.
    Children:
    1. 4. John Colyer was born 20 Aug 1781, Henry County, VA; christened Obituary of grandson Dr. Jehu R Colyer, reports that John Colyer and wife Lydia were devout Christian people and church leaders, and most of their children became faithful members of the church.; died 18 Aug 1851, Ruth, Ky (reported somewhere from Typhoid fever); buried Soule's Chapel Cemetery, Somerset, Ky See this link for complete map and inventory of Soule's Chapel cemetery:.
    2. Arthur St.Clair Colyer was born 1789.
    3. Nancy Colyer was born 1782.
    4. Dorcas (Colyar, Collyar) Colyer was born 20 Mar 1785, Washington Co., Tennessee; died 1 Jun 1843, Cooper Co., Missouri.
    5. Ursula Colyer was born ABT. 1785; died 1843.
    6. William Colyar was born 24 Feb 1780, per Janis Ragar of Sedalia MO 7/29/1998; died 17 Apr 1850.
    7. Alexander Colyar was born ABT. 1790, Tennessee; died 1856, Franklin Co., Tennessee.

  3. James Purvis was born 1763, Martin County, North Carolina; died 1837, Pulaski county, KY last year found on property tax.

    James — Rhoda Roberts. Rhoda was born 1763, North Carolina; died 13 Jan 1852, Pulaski county, KY. [Group Sheet]


  4. Rhoda Roberts was born 1763, North Carolina; died 13 Jan 1852, Pulaski county, KY.
    Children:
    1. Jesse Purvis
    2. William Purvis
    3. Catherine Purvis
    4. James Purvis
    5. Betsy Purvis
    6. Nancy Purvis
    7. 5. Lydia Memes Purvis was born 26 May 1798, North Carolina; died 25 Dec 1874, Pulaski county, KY; buried Soule's Chapel Church Cemetery, Somerset, Ky.