Ancestry of
Gerald Ford

38th U.S. President

George Manney Ayer

View famous kin of George Manney Ayer

• • Great-grandfather of Gerald Ford — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 14 
  • Father:
  • John Varnum Ayer 
  • Mother:
  • Elida Vanderburgh Manney   
  • Birth Date:
  • 1 Mar 1840 
  • Birth Location:
  • Kenosha, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 17 Apr 1914 
  • Death Location:
  • Manhattan, New York, New York 
  • Burial Date:
  • 21 Apr 1914 
  • Burial Location:
  • Chicago, Cook, Illinois 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Amy Gridley Butler
  • Marriage Date:
  • 15 Sep 1864 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin 
  • Child:

  Adele Augusta Ayer (Ahnentafel No:7 )

• Sources for George Manney Ayer

  • ¹ Federal Census, IL, McHenry County, 1900, Harvard City, ED #150, Ward 2, Image 14 of 54.
  • ² Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940, Marriage record for Levi A Garder and daughter Adele A Ayer.
  • ³ New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949, Death record for George M Ayer.
  • ⁴ The American Genealogist, 1977, Vol. 53, pp. 56-57.
  • ⁵ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 717.
  • ⁶ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2003, Vol. 36, p. 392.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 609.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 330, 571.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 156, 443, 447-449, 453, 475-476, 494, 510, 532, 538, 556, 588, 664.