Ayers CODDINGTON ^491,502,1391

  Noted events in his life were:

• He was employed. ⁴⁹¹ Lumber dealer

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Franklin Twp., Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA. ¹³⁹²

• He worked as an engineer in 1850 in Franklin Twp., Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA. ¹³⁹²

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Franklin Twp., Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA. ¹³⁹³

• He worked as a lumberman in 1860 in Franklin Twp., Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA. ¹³⁹³

• Deed: From E. L and Mary Gale to Israel, Ayers, Silvanus, and Augustus Coddington of Bound Brook, NJ, and William Spence of Venango Co., PA., 29 Oct 1864, , Ritchie (formerly Wood) Co., Virginia, USA. ¹³⁹⁴ Lease for purposes of mining salt, coal, or carbon oil in tract of land in Ritchie Co., West Virginia on Myers Fork of Goose Creek, for 15 years.

• He appeared on the census on 8 Aug 1870 in Franklin Twp., Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA. ¹³⁹¹ Realty $32,000; personalty $15,000.

• He appeared on the lumber merchant census on 8 Aug 1870 in Franklin Twp., Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA. ¹³⁹¹

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Franklin Twp., Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA. ¹³⁹⁹

Ayers married Fannie Elizabeth LAYTON, daughter of Peter A. LAYTON and Jane LEWIS, on 24 Sep 1861 in , Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA ⁵⁰².^,1397 (Fannie Elizabeth LAYTON was born on 24 Mar 1840 ¹³⁹⁷ and died on 18 Jan 1864 ¹³⁹⁷.)

Ayers next married Phebe Ann LAYTON in Jun 1870. (Phebe Ann LAYTON died on 2 Jan 1879 ¹³⁹⁷.)