Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jacob Bucher Ayres and Jane Alice Lyon




Husband Jacob Bucher Ayres 1

           Born: 3 Feb 1818 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Mar 1898 - Philadelphia, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: William Ayres (1788-1856) 3 4 5
         Mother: Mary Elizabeth Bucher (1795-1847) 3 4 5


       Marriage: 11 Apr 1854 - Huntingdon Co, PA 6



Wife Jane Alice Lyon 1

           Born: 24 Mar 1829 - Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon Co, PA 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Mar 1907 - Blair Co, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: John Lyon (1782-1868) 8 9
         Mother: Margaret A. Stewart (1796-1835) 10




Children
1 F Cleonie Ayres 11

           Born: 25 Sep 1855 - Memphis, Shelby Co, TN 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Nov 1935 - McKeesport, Allegheny Co, PA
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jacob Bucher Ayres (1856-Aft 1929) 11
           Marr: 5 Jan 1887 - Philadelphia, PA 12


2 F Annie Lyon Ayres 11

           Born: 1 Feb 1857 - Memphis, Shelby Co, TN 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Apr 1875 - Philadelphia, PA 11
         Buried:  - Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA



3 M Lyonel Ayres 11

           Born: 4 Sep 1858 - Memphis, Shelby Co, TN 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Nov 1939 - Duluth, St. Louis Co, MN
         Buried: 



4 F Mary Bucher Ayres 11

           Born: 20 Nov 1860 - Centre Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Dec 1940 - Ridley Park, Delaware Co, PA
         Buried: 



5 F Jane Lyon "Jennie" Ayres 11

           Born: 24 May 1862 - Centre Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Oct 1943 - Swarthmore, Delaware Co, PA
         Buried: 



6 M Jacob Bucher Ayres, Jr. 11

           Born: 18 Nov 1869 - Centre Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Nov 1945
         Buried:  - Rosedale Friends Cemetery, West Chester, Chester Co, PA
         Spouse: May Thatcher Harlan (1870-1944) 11
           Marr: 12 Oct 1892 - Philadelphia, PA 11



General Notes: Husband - Jacob Bucher Ayres


He was educated in the schools of the city and at Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He commenced civil engineering on state works; entered the service of the Pennsylvania Railroad Co. on the opening September 1, 1849; appointed Superintendent of the Memphis and Charleston Railroad, residence, Memphis, in 1854, and continued until 1861, when he removed to Centre County, Pennsylvania, and in 1872 removed to Philadelphia. Appointed by Daniel Webster, Secretary of State, to his Department, Washington city, and detailed as Secretary to the Commissioners from Maine and Massachusetts in the negotiation of the Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842. Appointed August 19, 1848, Aid de Camp, with the rank of Lieut. Colonel, by Governor Wm. F. Johnston.

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 56, 396.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 56.

3 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 462.

4 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 51, 125.

5 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 389.

6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 57.

7 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 396.

8 Editor, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 823.

9 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 390.

10 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 395.

11 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 58.

12 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 61.


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