RootsWeb’s WorldConnect Project: David S. Payne Genealogy
# ID: I05492 View Post-em!
# Name: Moses AYERS , Sr.
# Sex: M
# Birth: 11 SEP 1747 in VA?
# Birth: 11 SEP 1747 in Pittysylvania Co. VA
# Death: 25 AUG 1833 in Franklin Co Georgia
# Event: Kinship Robert Edward Ayers
# Event: Kinship “Neal Ayers”
# Event: Kinship
# Event: Kinship Charles Whiting
# Event: Kinship Jane Kinzle
# Event: Kinship Jim Skelton
# Burial: Old Reed Creek Ch. Cemetery
# Military Service: Rev. War
# Note:From the “Surry County, North Carolina County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 1790-1795″ compiled by A.M. Wells and I. M. Harvey, the following is found for the session of court meeting Fri. 16th May, 1793: “Moses Payne, aged 15 years the 28th of November last, a step son of Moses Ayers is bound unto Brice Jackson until he arrives to the age of twenty-one, who agree to learn him to read,write, and cypher, as far as the rule of three, also give him f10 worth of tools, also to learn him the art of a carpenter and give him f10 worth of cloathes at his freedom. no fee paid.”
A later entry in the Surry County P & Q Sessions 1790-1795 (Volume 1) reads as follows ; Weds. 12 February, 1794—- “Ordered that the indenture binding Moses Payne to Brice Jackson made heretofore be recinded and that said Moses Paine continue to live with Moses Ayres his stepfather.”WILL: Presented and proved 4 Nov 1833 Franklin Co., GA RG 1599-2-39 Vol 10 pg 44-45/Bk A.
