His birth occurred in Tennessee in 1848, and he came with his parents. Charles and Minerva E. (Robison) Ayler, to Arkansas, in 1851, and settled in Izard County. He assisted on his father's farm until twenty-one years of age. when he started out to fight life's battles for himself, and rented land for about six years. He then purchased a farm of eighty-six acres, which he afterward increased to 286 acres, with sixty five acres under cultivation, and has plenty of good stock to run his farm.
In 1870 he was married to Miss Icy D. H. Cornelius, and they became the parents of these children: John P., born October 13. 1871, at home: Ada M., born February 21, 1873, at home; Lou N., born July 21, 1875: Nancy E., born November 23, 1877; Willie Mand, born February 1, 1880 (deceased); Nettie E., born February 19. 1883, and Grover H., born June 7, 1885. Mr. and Mrs. Ayler are members of the Christian Church, and in politics he is a Democrat.
His parents were both natives of Tennessee. The father, Charles Ayler, was reared on a farm and educated in the common schools of Tennessee. He came to Arkansas in 1851, as above stated, and bought an unimproved farm in Izard County. After remaining on this farm for about fifteen years he sold out and bought an improved farm, close to where he first resided, and continued there about ten years. He then sold out, and bought another farm of 175 acres,
where he remained until his death, which occurred in 1882, at the age of sixty four years.
He was twice married, the first time to Miss Minerva E. Robison, and by her became the father of seven children, five now living: J. H., William, Mrs. Nancy Evans, Mrs. Sarah E. Sterling and Mrs. Harriet J. Williams. The mother of these children is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Mr. Ayler's second marriage was to Miss Amanda Taylor, in 1871, and they had a family of three children: Tennessee. Annie and John. Mr. Ayler was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and Mrs. Ayler still survives him. Mrs. Minerva Ayler was married the second time to Henry Williams, and they reside in this county.
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His birth occurred in Tennessee in 1848, and he came with his parents. Charles and Minerva E. (Robison) Ayler, to Arkansas, in 1851, and settled in Izard County. He assisted on his father's farm until twenty-one years of age. when he started out to fight life's battles for himself, and rented land for about six years. He then purchased a farm of eighty-six acres, which he afterward increased to 286 acres, with sixty five acres under cultivation, and has plenty of good stock to run his farm.
In 1870 he was married to Miss Icy D. H. Cornelius, and they became the parents of these children: John P., born October 13. 1871, at home: Ada M., born February 21, 1873, at home; Lou N., born July 21, 1875: Nancy E., born November 23, 1877; Willie Mand, born February 1, 1880 (deceased); Nettie E., born February 19. 1883, and Grover H., born June 7, 1885. Mr. and Mrs. Ayler are members of the Christian Church, and in politics he is a Democrat.
His parents were both natives of Tennessee. The father, Charles Ayler, was reared on a farm and educated in the common schools of Tennessee. He came to Arkansas in 1851, as above stated, and bought an unimproved farm in Izard County. After remaining on this farm for about fifteen years he sold out and bought an improved farm, close to where he first resided, and continued there about ten years. He then sold out, and bought another farm of 175 acres,
where he remained until his death, which occurred in 1882, at the age of sixty four years.
He was twice married, the first time to Miss Minerva E. Robison, and by her became the father of seven children, five now living: J. H., William, Mrs. Nancy Evans, Mrs. Sarah E. Sterling and Mrs. Harriet J. Williams. The mother of these children is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Mr. Ayler's second marriage was to Miss Amanda Taylor, in 1871, and they had a family of three children: Tennessee. Annie and John. Mr. Ayler was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and Mrs. Ayler still survives him. Mrs. Minerva Ayler was married the second time to Henry Williams, and they reside in this county.
http://files.usgwarchives.net/ar/izard/bios/jhayler.txt
Contributor:
Methuria - [email protected]
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