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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904. Search the whole document.
Found 43 total hits in 14 results.
Annapolis (Maryland, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
Camp Parole (Maryland, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
Fernandina, Fla. (Florida, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
Boston (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
William and George W. Ayers. By Captain Martin Binney.
William Ayers, of Somerville, was the eldest son of John and Sally (Page) Ayers, of Boston, Mass. Sally Ayers, his mother, subsequently married Joshua Bailey, who died before the war. Mrs. Bailey built the first house on Prescott street, Somerville, near Highland avenue. Her two sons, William and George W. Ayers, both enlisted at the outbreak of the Civil War. William, the subject of this sketch, enlisted in the Somerville company, B, Fifth Regiment, in its 100-day services.
He was a faithful soldier until he was sunstruck at or near Little Washington Village, N. C. He was in several engagements and toilsome marches with his regiment, and was a non compos mentis for many years, and committed suicide in 1892 by hanging.
William Ayers was a United States pensioner at $50 per month for several years before his death.
He was a single man, never married.
George W. Ayers was the second son of John Ayers and Sally (Page) Ayer
Macon (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 5
United States (United States) (search for this): chapter 5
George W. Ayers (search for this): chapter 5
William and George W. Ayers. By Captain Martin Binney.
William Ayers, of Somerville, was the eldest son of John and Sall ville, near Highland avenue. Her two sons, William and George W. Ayers, both enlisted at the outbreak of the Civil War. Willi ore his death.
He was a single man, never married.
George W. Ayers was the second son of John Ayers and Sally (Page) Ayer Binney, the writer of this sketch, William Ayers, and George W. Ayers.
Their two sons were both in the service during the Civil War. George W. Ayers enlisted for Somerville in Company D. Twenty-fourth Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers.
He was in one of the battles in which the regiment was engaged, George W. Ayers was taken prisoner, and was at Macon, Ga., and at Ande were in a horrible condition, emaciated and starved.
George W. Ayers died from starvation three days after his arrival at t ing him a furlough, but found him dead.
The bodies of George W. Ayers and William Ayers are in one grave, and a beautiful st
Sallie D. Ayers (search for this): chapter 5
John Ayers (search for this): chapter 5
Martin Binney (search for this): chapter 5
William and George W. Ayers. By Captain Martin Binney.
William Ayers, of Somerville, was the eldest son of John and Sally (Page) Ayers, of Boston, Mass. Sally Ayers, his mother, subsequently married Joshua Bailey, who died before the war. Mrs. Bailey built the first house on Prescott street, Somerville, near Highland avenue. H .
George W. Ayers was the second son of John Ayers and Sally (Page) Ayers, of Boston.
They had three children, Sallie D. Ayers, the eldest, who married Captain Martin Binney, the writer of this sketch, William Ayers, and George W. Ayers.
Their two sons were both in the service during the Civil War. George W. Ayers enlisted for Naval Academy grounds, Annapolis, Md., in 1863.
The writer obtained leave of absence, and went to Camp Parole for the purpose of getting him a furlough, but found him dead.
The bodies of George W. Ayers and William Ayers are in one grave, and a beautiful stone was erected to their memory by their sister, Sallie (Ayers) Binney.