Researching Henry Sayler
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6 people with the Sayler surname? In that year Sayler was ranked number 3573 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Henry means "ruler of the home" and is of German origin.
Records of Henry Sayler on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Henry Sayler and the Sayler Family History
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Some Famous People called Henry Sayler
Henry Sayler (Florida politician)
Henry Benton Sayler (January 16, 1921 – May 26, 2021) was an American politician in the state of Florida who served as a Member of the Florida Senate from 1967 to 1971 and again from 1973 to 1978.
Sayler was born in Georgia in January 1921, and moved to Florida in 1941. He attended the United States Military Academy where he attained a Bachelor of Science degree in 1943. He also served in World War II in the US Army Air Forces. Sayler served in the Florida State Senate from 1967 to 1971 and 1973 to 1978, as a member of the Republican Party (20th district and 21st district). Sayler married Wyline Chapman in 1947. She predeceased him in July 2020, aged 95. Sayler turned 100 in January 2021 and died in May.
Source: Henry Sayler (Florida politician), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Sayler
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