Ingham County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Sayre, Gordon Abel (military) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandra Moore http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007687 February 20, 2010, 2:48 pm Cemetery: Maple Grove Cemetery Name: Gordon Abel (military) Sayre Date Of Photograph: September 18, 2009 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/ingham/photos/tombstones/maplegrove/sayre103243nph.jpg Image file size: 212.1 Kb Headstone located in Section I G. A. SAYRE CO G 12 MICH INF Note: Death certificate shows he was the son of Corydon Sayre (NY) and Roxy Cooper (VT) male, white, widower, married at the age of 26, parent of 2 children, farmer, born February 18, 1830 in New York State, died on February 5, 1906 in Meridian Township, Ingham Co., MI at the age of 75 years 11 months and 18 days, cause of death senile debility. Informant Corydon Sayre Mason, MI. Burial was on February 8, 1906 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason, MI. Family tree sources show he was the son of Cordon and Roxana (Cooper) Sayre and that he was born in Ticonderoga, Essex Co., NY. He married Adelaide Alzina Louise Finch on April 24, 1856 Ingham Co., MI. They were the parents of Corydon Eugene Sayre and Helen Emily (Sayre) Boyle. Adelaide Louise (Finch) Sayre was born October 27, 1837 in Sharon Hollow, Washtenaw Co., MI. She is buried next to her husband but there is no headstone for her there. Son Corydon Eugene Sayre is also buried in Maple Grove in Section C along with his wife Myra J. Sayre and their daughter, Myra A. (Sayre) Clipper Helen Emily Sayre was married to Uslysses Grant Boyle on August 11, 1891 in Mason, Ingham Co., MI. She was born Maerch 20, 1868 in Jackson, Jackson Co., MI and died on November 25, 1958 in Meridian, Ingham Co., MI. Sources say she is buried in Leek Cemetery, Alaiedon Township, Ingham Co., MI. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ingham/photos/tombstones/maplegrove/sayre103243nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb