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Box 2

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

Series 2: Family History and Documents, 1908-1979

 Series — Box: 2
Identifier: id11155
Scope and Contents

Most of this group of papers was found loose during processing except where noted. This series includes genealogy information for the Sayre, Morris, Carmalt and Renison families, plus obituaries, news articles, legal records and biographies of members of these families.

Dates: 1908-1979

Book of Remembrance, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: id11208
Scope and Contents

A day by day book, published in December 1914 for the Members of the Bible Class of the St. John's Church, Hampton, Virginia. Rev. Samuel H. Sayre noted family birthdays, wedding anniversaries and important events of his family.

Dates: undated

Sarah Carmalt photograph, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: id11209
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Most of this group of papers was found loose during processing except where noted. This series includes genealogy information for the Sayre, Morris, Carmalt and Renison families, plus obituaries, news articles, legal records and biographies of members of these families.

Dates: undated

Genealogy - Renison Family, 1928

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: id11210
Scope and Contents

Letter from George T. Renison of Great Britain to Revd Canon Renison concerning Renison family. August 30, 1928

Dates: 1928

Genealogy - Sayre Family, 1927, 1936, 1938, 1948, 1967, 1968, 1970

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: id11211
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Letter from George T. Renison of Great Britain to Revd Ganon Renison concerning Renison family. August 30, 1928. This group includes letters, charts and notes on the genealogy of the Morris Family, the Sayre Family and the Carmalt Family. Carbon copy of a typed letter written from Butternuts by Jacob, son of Lewis Morris, Signer of the Declaration of Independence. January 1, 1838 Post card with a picture of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (1927) Genealogy of...
Dates: 1927, 1936, 1938, 1948, 1967, 1968, 1970

Obituaries, 1937, 1948, 1964, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: id11212
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Mrs. George Edward Renison, Mother of Marjorie Renison Sayre, died January 22, 1964. Dr. Lewis Rutherfurd Morris undated. Mary Cox Morris (Aunt of Samuel Sayre and sister to his mother) undated. Annie Woolsey Morris Sayre (Mother of Rev. Samuel H. Sayre, Jr.) 1948. Includes her obituary from various newspapers which tell of her involvement in DAR. James W. Carmalt (Great Uncle of Rev. Samuel H. Sayre, Jr.) 1937.

Dates: 1937, 1948, 1964, undated

Margaret Sayre Ransone, 1976, 1978, 1979

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: id11213
Scope and Contents

Newspaper article on Margaret Ransone, sister of Rev. Samuel H. Sayre, when she became 1976 Peninsula Woman of the Year by the Junior Women's Club 1976. Program from the University of Chicago Alumni Association giving an Award Citation to Margaret Sayre Ransone, A.M. 1929 May 20, 1978. Bulletin from St. John's Church in Hampton, Virginia with note by Margaret S. Ransone. March 11, 1979.

Dates: 1976, 1978, 1979

Annie Woolsey Morris Sayre Estate, 1948

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: id11214
Scope and Contents

Final Report of Charles Read Sayre, Executor of Estate of Mrs. Annie M. Sayre, Deceased. (November 30, 1948).

Dates: 1948

Mrs. Annie Woolsey Morris Sayre - Life History of Annie Morris Sayre, 1943, 1948, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: id11215
Scope and Contents This group of letters, photographs, and obituaries were grouped by Rev. Samuel H. Sayre and were accessioned in a used manila envelope with the handwritten note: Life History of Annie Morris Sayre. This folder contains the following: Editorial about Mrs. Samuel H. Sayre from the July 31, 1948 Daily Press, Newport News, VA. Obituaries of Mrs. Annie Woolsey Morris Sayre (1948) Notice of funeral service for Mrs. Annie Woolsey Morris Sayre. (1948) Society news about where the Sayre families are...
Dates: 1943, 1948, undated

Samuel Huntting Sayre, Sr., 1915

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: id11216
Scope and Contents

Grand Council Royal Arcanum of Virginia announcement of the death of Samuel Huntting Sayre, Sr., the thank you letter of Samuel Hunting Sayre, Sr. for the kindness of the members during his illness and copy of the Royal Arcanum Bulletin about Samuel Huntting Sayre, Sr.'s death.

Dates: 1915

Thomas Sayre Will

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: id11217
Scope and Contents

Copy and transcript of the 1669 will of Thomas Sayre.

Dates: 1908-1979

Eleanor Sayre Searle - Estate - Assets, 1966, 1967

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: id11218
Scope and Contents

Stock information, real estate, life insurance and copy of the death record of Eleanor Sayre Searle.

Dates: 1966, 1967

Eleanor Sayre Searle - Estate - Legal Papers, 1937, 1938, 1952, 1966

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: id11219
Scope and Contents

Material on estate of Mary E. Sayre, including her assets and will. Eleanor Sayre Searle was one of the administrators of Mary E. Sayre's will. Includes life insurance policy for Eleanor Sayre.

Dates: 1937, 1938, 1952, 1966

Eleanor Sayre Searle - Estate - General, 1938, 1942, 1943, 1959, 1962, 1964-1967

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: id11220
Scope and Contents

Deeds, Death Record, Wills of Eleanor S. Searle and William B. Searle, Tax Information, Life Insurance, stock information, December 23, 1966 Wall Street with last market quotations before Eleanor Searle died on December 24, 1966, empty envelopes - some with notes, bank statements, power of attorney from Eleanor Sayre Searle to William Baum Searle, dated August 22, 1966 and other legal documents. Her lawyer was Richard C. Cotter of Mathews, Virginia.

Dates: 1938, 1942, 1943, 1959, 1962, 1964-1967

William B. and Eleanor Searle, 1964, 1965

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: id11221
Scope and Contents

Deed, Lawyers Title Insurance and correspondence.

Dates: 1964, 1965