In a message dated 2/21/99 7:34:23 AM Eastern Standard Time, NJESSEX-D- request@rootsweb.com writes: << Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 12:50:24 -0500 From: "Burnett H. Cain" <marinebc@worldnet.att.net> To: NJESSEX-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <36CEF5E0.CDA62B63@worldnet.att.net> Subject: SAYRE,CAIN,SWAINE,ROLL,CONKLIN Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Dear List Members, I would be greatful for any assistance or information on the Surnames in the Subject Line. I have been researching my husbands'ancestors for over a year. I have seen these surnames on this list,but did not know that we were in their line! <snip> SAYRE---Polly Mary Sayre CAIN,b.1795 was the daug.of Brooks SAYRE and Polly CONKLIN, Brooks was the s/o Isaac SAYRE,Jr. and Elizabeth ROLL. They lived in the mountains southwest of Springfield,NJ;where his father Isaac SAYRE and his mother Jane SWAINE,d/o Matthais SWAINE lived. <snip> Thank-you for any help you may give on these ancestors.I will share anything I know about them. Regards, Barbara Cain >> Dear Barbara, I have the following in my records: Descendants of Matthias Sayre 1 Matthias Sayre b: 1746 in near Summit, NJ d: April 12, 1782 .. +Patience Thompson b: 1752 m: September 27, 1767 d: March 2, 1811 .... 2 Aaron Sayre ........ +Mary Crane b: August 3, 1776 m: February 9, 1794 in Westfield, NJ d: January 5, 1805 .... *2nd Wife of Aaron Sayre: ........ +Sarah DeCamp m: January 7, 1808 in Westfield Presbyterian Church, Westfield, NJ ........... 3 Matthias Swaine Sayre b: October 10, 1808 ........... 3 Aaron Smith Sayre b: December 25, 1811 I'm not sure if there's any connection. I believe that Aaron Sayre and Sarah DeCamp (d/o Moses DeCamp and Sarah Ross) likely moved to Butler Co., OH, with the rest of the Westfield DeCamp's about 1812. Wilson DeCamp Vienna, VA