SALYER
Parents
Leander SALYER {M} = Sarah ARNETT {F}
Leander SALYER:
Born 15 January 1856
Died 30 November 1913
Sarah ARNETT:
Born 20 May 1858
Died 10 June 1931
Children
Mary SALYER {F}
Born 15 March 1877
Died 22 May 1877
David SALYER {M} = Mary WATSON {F} > Family
David SALYER:
Born 24 June 1878
Died 21 July 1908
Wiley SALYER {M} = Nannie SALYER {F} > Family
Wiley SALYER:
Born 28 July 1880
Died 1937
Nannie SALYER:
Alias Nan SALYER
Born 21 December 1882, Carver, Magoffin Co, KY
Died 24 March 1942, Carver, Magoffin Co, KY
Elliott Leander SALYER {M} = Mollie MINIX {F} > Family
Elliott Leander SALYER:
Born 20 May 1882
Died 1945
Emily SALYER {F} = Charley MINIX {M} > Family
Emily SALYER:
Born 31 May 1884
Died 7 March 1972
Boyd SALYER {M} = Mousie COLE {F} > Family
Married 14 December 1907
Boyd SALYER:
Born 8 February 1886
Died 22 August 1964
Mousie COLE:
Born 14 September 1887
Died 6 January 1966
Floyd SALYER {M} = Emily HOLBROOK {F} > Family
Married 9 January 1908, Magoffin Co, KY at the home of John Bailey1
Floyd SALYER:
Kelson N SALYER {M} = Vera Vivian HOWARD {F} > Family
Kelson N SALYER:
Born 5 March 1890, Carver, Magoffin Co, KY
Died 9 September 1953
Buried Salyersville, Magoffin Co, KY at Blue Grass Cemetery
He was reared on the home farm and attended the public schools of his native country. He afterward took a course in the Kentucky Normal School at Louisa and next entered Valparaiso University in Indiana. His technical studies were completed in the Chicago Medical College, later controlled by Loyola University. He was awarded the M.D. degree in 1919. Upon his graduation, Dr. Salyer followed his profession at Jeff in Perry County, Kentucky.
Dr. Salyer was both a practicing physician and lawyer, having been admitted to the Kentucky Bar Association in 1930. He was also one of the organizers of the Citizens State Bank and served as president and chairman of the board of that bank.
A well-known Democratic leader, Dr. Salyer was prominent in political circles in the country and state for many years. He served as Perry County's Representative in the State Legislatures in 1946 and 1948, and was, for a number of years, chairman of the Perry County Democratic committee. He was elected Judge of the Perry County Circuit Court in 1925 and served the four year term from 1926 through 1929.
Dr. Salyer was a member of the First Baptist Church, a Mason, and held membership in the Kentucky and American Bar and Medical Associations at his death in 1953. He loved the people of Magoffin County and has instilled this love in his descendants.
Vera Vivian HOWARD:
Born 1902
Died 1985
Buried Salyersville, Magoffin Co, KY at Blue Grass Cemetery
Norma SALYER {F} = Ramey JOSEPH {M} > Family
Norma SALYER:
Born 21 May 1892
Died 1 January 1933
Cassie SALYER {F} = Kenneth JOSEPH {M} > Family
Cassie SALYER:
Born 10 March 1894
Died 13 February 1969
Add SALYER {M} = Myrtle Kathryn WIREMAN {F} > Family
Married 20 October 1915
Add SALYER:
Born 28 August 1897
Died 19 September 1927
Buried Oakley Creek, Magoffin Co, KY
Burial: After Add's death, Myrtle took her children to Ohio where she and the older children weathered the Depression years weeding onions and carrots.
Myrtle Kathryn WIREMAN:
Born 22 January 1900
Died 22 March 1980, Tucson, Pima Co, AZ
Buried Ray, Carroll Co, IN
Nan SALYER {F} = John COLE {M} > Family
= Russell NEIGHBORS {M} > Family
Sources
1 : "Gardner, Stanley, Magoffin Co., KY Marriages, 1860-1910"; Page P. 22; Primary evidence
Superscripted numbers are references to source citations at the bottom of this page.
{M} = Male; {F} = Female.