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Nickname | Cy | |
Birth | 23 Jun 1824 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] | |
Gender | Male | |
Died | 1898 [2, 3, 6] | |
Buried | reported findagrave.com as Keeney Cemetery on Clay Hill Rd, Somerset KY but unmarked ![]() |
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Person ID | I0848 | John Colyer family of Somerset Ky |
Last Modified | 10 Jun 2021 |
Father | John Colyer, b. 20 Aug 1781, Henry County, VA ![]() ![]() | |
Mother | Lydia Memes Purvis, b. 26 May 1798, North Carolina ![]() ![]() | |
Married | 6 Jan 1818 | |
Family ID | F051 | Group Sheet |
Family | Sarah Waddle, b. 1832, d. 1874 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Married | 24 Sep 1851 | Pulaski Co., Kentucky ![]() |
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Family ID | F050 | Group Sheet |
Documents | ![]() | 1886 Ruth Ky Warren Store ledger WARNING large 60 meg file: requires high speed: This ledger of the general store at what is now known as Ruth Ky was found in ceiling of old log home renovation 2012. The log house built by John Langdon in 1814, purchased by John Colyer 1842, then purchased by Andrew Warren 1865. Andrew's son, Mathew(born 1859), evidently ran store across the road from the house. The store later became in 1888 the first post office in the community at current day hwy 192 at Pitman Creek in Somerset Ky. The first post office in 1888 known as Juno....later became Ruth Ky. Many area family names in ledger: Colyer, Warren, Richardson, Meece, Botkin, Allen, Sword. |
![]() | 1873 Pulaski County Ky Property Tax Record Colyers in east Somerset area | |
![]() | 1874 Pulaski County Property Tax Shows Linsey R(Randall) Colyer and Cyrenius Waite Colyer | |
![]() | 1874 Pulaski County Kentucky Property tax records Various Colyer; Shows John G (Granade) Colyer next to Meece whom he his wife bought property from and Cyrenius Waite Colyer. | |
![]() | 1875 Pulaski County Ky property tax records shows Charles Richard Colyer, Lindsey Colyer, Cyrenius Waite Colyer, Mary Silver Colyer. | |
![]() | Cyrenius W. Colyer Mexican War 1847 List of Pulaski County Kentucky soldiers in Mexican War 1847 | |
![]() | 1851 Masonic lodge minutes Linzy Colyer, St. Clair Colyer, Cyrenius Colyer, Epharim Meece | |
![]() | 1880 Census: Charles Granade Colyer family note that son Cyrenius is listed as age 18 so born 1861, not 1865. Daughter Sarah born 1865 and thus age 14. Note that neighbor is older brother CW Colyer (Cyrenius Wait Colyer) who sold land to wife Louisa Jane of Charles Granade, in 1866....while per family tradition, Granade was living managing hotel in Nashville TN. |
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