Ayers (Ayres), William 'Will' Herrick jun.1872-14.nov.1931 USA NY, Watertown - Watertown
bandmaster, 1875-1880 residing with his parents, 2 siblings and a servant at 6 Sherman Street in Watertown, 1900 as bank clerk residing with his widowed mother as music teacher at 6 Sherman Street, 1893-1898 music publisher W. M. Ayres in Sacketts Harbor NY, from 1894 mainly publishing music by other composers only, 1900 bandmaster of the Commandery I.O.I. Band (freemason lodge Independent Order of Immaculates), 1910-1915 residing as store bookkeeper with his mother and a servant at 330 Sherman Street, 1918-1931 as bank teller residing at 422 Academy Street ; son of dry goods merchant Henry Hatch Ayers (Watertown 1837-12.sep.1897 Watertown) and music teacher Cornelia Marion Chittenden (NY, Adams apr.1837-3.jan.1917 Watertown) ; 25.jun.1917 in Watertown he married Jenny M Ehrlicher (1872-1943 Watertown) ; they had no children

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[] Montezuma. Mexican march. Wind band pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1893
[] The Empire State Express march pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1893
writing: Band Roster. Book pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1894
[] My sweetheart's favorite. Polka. Orchestra pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1894
[] The New York Press march. Band pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1894
[] Electric Era march. Band pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1894
[] Dreams of childhood. Polka pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1894
[] Manzanita waltz. Band pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1894
[] Watertown Commandery march. Band pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1895
[] Across the burning sands. March. Band pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1896
[] Whispered hopes. Serenade arr. for band W. H. Ayres pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1896 pub J. F. Bellois, Philadelphia 1897
[] The Mamelukes march pub W. H. Ayres, Sacketts Harbor N.Y. 1898

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