Sayles, Elias

Birth Name Sayles, Elias
Gender male
Age at Death 75 years, 11 months, 23 days

Narrative

Find A Grave Memorial# 40425788
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Civil War-Company D, 1st Michigan Engineers & Mechanics-Artificer.
Enlisted Dec 30, 1863-Discharged Sep 22, 1865.

 

"Elias Sayles, seventy six, died yesterday at his home, 425 Broadway from the effect of heart trouble from which he had been a sufferer for several months. He came to this city from Keene, Ionia County, in 1886 when he gave up the cares of active life on his farm. Since that time, he has lived here. Surviving are the widow three daughters and two sons.

Funeral services will be held at the Second Street Methodist church at one thirty with interment in Fairplains Cemetery.

He was a Civil War veteran having served as a Private, Company D, First Michigan Engineers and Mechanics, enlisting at Lowell in 1863 serving until the close in 1865."

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 12 December 1829 Canada    
Death 4 December 1905 Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, USA    
Burial   Fairplains Cmtry., Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, USA    

Families

Family of Sayles, Elias and Hull, Asenath

Unknown Partner Hull, Asenath ( * 6 December 1834 + 8 November 1918 )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Sayles, Almon D186719 December 1939
Sayles, Viola L187222 March 1951
Sayles, Ruby A4 December 187621 November 1966
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
_UID 5F9A8EDDEF5EBA4B91646545349D07DC09A4
 

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
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