Margaret Ellen Shipley

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Mrs. Margaret E. Salyer, 82, late of Kingsport, died at the home of her son, Frank Salyer, in the Cedar Grove community. Milligan road, Johnson City, Tenn., at 4:40 a. m. today following a decline in health and serious illness for the past several weeks.

She was a native of the Nickelsville community of Scott county, Va., and made her home there before moving to Kingsport about 18 years ago. For many year, she was a community leader in church and civic affairs, and was a member of the Baptist church. Her father was the late Daniel K. Shipley, and her mother before marriage was Lindy Cox. Both were members of pioneer families in this section.

Among those surviving are two sons, S.F. Salyer, Johnson City, Tenn., and Daniel K. Salyer, Nickelsville. Va.; one daughter, Mrs. R.D. Hyder, Elizabethton, Tenn,; one sister, Mrs. Liddie Robinson, Indian Springs, Tenn., and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her husband, Flanders Salyer, died in 1931. Funeral services will be held from the home of S. Frank Salyer, Milligan road, Johnson City, Saturday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. H.C. Bolton of Kingsport in charge. Burial will follow in Oak Hill, Norton, Va.

Margaret married Rev. Flanders M. Salyers on 18 Jan 1879 in , Scott County, Virginia, . Flanders was born on 9 Jan 1858 in Russell County, , , Virginia; died on 2 Oct 1931 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetary, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Daniel Kenny Salyers was born on 6 Nov 1879 in Scott County, , , Virginia.
2. Stephen Frank Salyers was born on 5 Feb 1882 in Scott County, , , Virginia; died in Sep 1966 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetary, , Washington County, Tennessee.
3. Abrahan Lincoln Salyers was born on 15 Jun 1887 in Scott County, , , Virginia; died on 23 Sep 1937 in Hamilton County, , , Ohio; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetary, , Washington County, Tennessee.
4. William Carson Salyers was born on 29 Dec 1888 in Scott County, , , Virginia; died on 23 Nov 1930 in Knox County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetary, , Washington County, Tennessee.
5. Lottie A. Salyers was born on 9 Oct 1891 in Dickenson County, , , Virginia; died on 21 Jul 1990 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
6. James Orven "Orb" Salyers was born on 12 Oct 1893 in Scott County, , , Virginia; died on 9 May 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetary, , Washington County, Tennessee.
7. Rossville Colgan "Ross" Salyers was born on 23 May 1895 in Scott County, , , Virginia; died on 28 Nov 1932 in Wayne County, , , Michigan; was buried in Old Edenville Cemetery, , Midland County, Michigan.