Sayre family : lineage of Thomas Sayre, a founder of Southampton . of the many who have helped him, sometimes by the ex-penditure of much labor and trouble, in collecting and contributing records oftheir own families. There are others who have not only furnished information as to their ownimmediate families, but have been unsparing in their efforts to collect material Introduction vii from a wider circle; and to these he would express especial thanks. Amongthese he feels it due to mention Mrs. Laura Jones, of Newark, N. J., who hasthoroughly gleaned the field of Essex County, ; Miss Elizab
Sayre family : lineage of Thomas Sayre, a founder of Southampton . of the many who have helped him, sometimes by the ex-penditure of much labor and trouble, in collecting and contributing records oftheir own families. There are others who have not only furnished information as to their ownimmediate families, but have been unsparing in their efforts to collect material Introduction vii from a wider circle; and to these he would express especial thanks. Amongthese he feels it due to mention Mrs. Laura Jones, of Newark, N. J., who hasthoroughly gleaned the field of Essex County, ; Miss Elizabeth Burt, ofWarwick, N. Y., who has been very efficient in collecting information from theOrange County, N. Y., families; and Mr. Edward A. Sayre, of St. Marys, WestVirginia, who has aided materially in enrolling m their proper places many ofthe mighty army of Sayres in that State and in Ohio. Howells History of Southampton puWishes the following in regard to thecoat of arms of Thomas Sayre. Traditions as to family arms are not usually ofmuch value as The arms of the Sayre family are, as handed down by family tradition : Gules, a chevron ermine between three sea-gulls argent.• Crest: A cubit arm erect proper holding a dragons head erased : Saie and doe. Sayre Soldiers. The Sayres have borne their part in all the wars in which the country hasbeen engaged. A list is here given of all whom we have been able to is doubtless by no means complete, especially in regard to the Civil War, asthe main source of information relating thereto has been from correspondents,,and the questions bearing on the subject may not always have been noted andanswered. The war with Spain and that in the Philippine Islands have been toorecent to permit of obtaining any account of participants therein, except intwo or three cases. Soldiers of the Colonial Wars. PAGE Daniel Sayre 42 David Sayre 45 David Sayre 69 Ethan Sayre 69 viii Introduction PAGE Ichabod Sayre 37 Isa
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