Re: William Silvers m 3 oct 1806 Pulaski, Ky
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Re: William Silvers m 3 oct 1806 Pulaski, Ky
Paula Silvers 12/29/05
Paula, I(Jim Silvers) am a ggdson of Jessie Martin Silvers 4/11/1846-1/9/1929. Jessie had 7 children, Gertie, Siles,
Married Lucinda Meece, John Logan m.Lora E Sears, Hiram
Steven Silvers( my grdfather)m Nettie Ann McPherron, Bill M, m Elizabeth Taylor and Gertrude " Gertie" m John Padget and Jessie. My father is Roy Hiram Silvers, son of Hiram
Steven Silvers. RHSilvers had no living brothers or sisters.
I have one brother Roy Hiram Silvers II.
Jessie Martins is descended from William Smith Silvers who
came to US 1765 from Ireland m Sarah Sally Smith. William
S Jr. had 10 childen, one of whom was Steven M, m Nancy Neeley. Steven had as many children, one being Jessie Martin who married Nacy Rebecca Calhoun 5/9/1867. Steven
M. Silvers had Rutha Caroline m Francis Marion Haynes,
Wm Robert who married Hettie Ann Haynes. The Hayes, Calhouns
Silvers all lived south of Somerset, Pulaski County according to tax records. Jessie Martin is buried in the
Somerset Cemetary. His wife Nancy Rebecca /23/1847/10/9/1924( of whom I have a photo_)was remembered well by my Father Roy Hiram Silvers She had black/brown eyes, long raven black hair. Nancy Rebecca Calhoun Silvers father was J Hiram
Calhoun ca1814/1887, m to Elzabeth Colyer. Nancy Rebecca
Silvers had ll brothers and sister;Solomon m Beams, Pamela
Jane, m Reynolds, Thomas b, William H " Bill m Rbecca Thomas, John Allen m Harriet Hyden, Tunstal, Bluford m Lydia J Haynes, Martin Edward M Martha Hale, Winfield Scott
M Clara Ann Losey,Joseph m Mary Sloan. Nancy Rebeccas Calhouns father , J Hiram Calhouns family was from Tennessee.
Source of this info is the Pulasky County Historical Society
There is a Calhoun Cemetary Pulaski, Someset Ky. Nancy
Rebecca is not buried there and we have not found her grave.
Jessie Martin was name for two uncles ( William S Silvers Jr.s son Martin who was a Baptist preacher and another son
of William S Silvers, Jessie. His headstone is located in
Somerset Cemetary. I have his death certificate.
Take note that Steven lost one wife Nancy Neely 1852 amd
married Mary Ann Vanhood 1853. Jessie Martin borh 4/11/46.
My question, If you are a descendent of Jessie Martin,
from whom, Gennettie, Siles, John Logan, William M
Gertrude or Jessie???
I hope this information is of help. Jim Silvers.
Any further information please write 555 Main, Cambria
Ca, 93428