Debbie's right; summer is a good time for genealogy.
Here's my question: Does anyone have proof (land papers, birth, death, marriage certs)
of Benjamin Elsberry's birth, death or marriage dates?
Ayres Hudspeth Elsberry was born on 8 Dec 1822 in Jefferson Tp, Owen Co, IN. He died on 6
Jan 1918 in Mesa, Mesa Co, CO. The cause of death was Gall Stones, General Old Age. Ayres
married Martha Arney daughter of John Arney and Mary Magdalena Boyles on 8 Jan 1846 in
Jefferson Tp, Owen Co, IN. Martha was born on 24 Jun 1827 in Owen Co, IN. She died after
1880 in Douglas Tp, Audubon Co, IA.
The parents of Ayres Elsberry:
Benjamin Elsberry was born in 1790 in Surrey Co, NC. He died about 1830 in Jefferson Tp,
Owen Co, IN. He married Charlotte Ann Winters about 1816 in IN. Charlotte was born on 25
Sep 1797 in Montgomery Co, VA. She died on 1 Mar 1882 in Douglas Tp, Audubon Co, IA.
Elizabeth E. Chain, Ph.D.
Chandler, Arizona