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Edith Dora Byers 1867–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1867

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 5 July 1957

Death Location: Arden, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Byars

Mother: Cynthia Gasperson

Spouse(s): James Gasperson

Children(s):

The story of Edith Dora Byers began in 1867 in South Carolina, United States. In 1935, Edith Dora Byers resided in Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina. In 1940, Edith Dora Byers resided in Avery's Creek, Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Caroli. Edith Dora Byers married James Jim Gasperson. Edith Dora Byers passed away in 1957 in Arden, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Dora Byers began in 1867 in South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1935, Edith Dora Byers resided in Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Edith Dora Byers resided in Avery's Creek, Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Caroli.
  • Edith Dora Byers married James Jim Gasperson.
  • Edith Dora Byers passed away in 1957 in Arden, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Edith Byers's Ancestors

Self
Edith Byers
1867–1957
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Calhoun Byars
1849–
South Carolina, United States
Cynthia (Angeline) Gasperson
1843–1933
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Benson Byars
1821–1874
South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Horn
1827–1863
South Carolina
Noah (Hamilton) Gasperson
1807–1860
North Carolina, USA
Mourning (Riddick) Inman
1816–1880
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Byars
1787–
Rhoda Byars
1769–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Byars
1749–1846
Druscilla Harallson
1753–1816

Edith Byers's Timeline

5 Records

1867
4 Jul 1867
Birth of Edith Dora Byers in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 68
Edith Dora Byers resided here in Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 73
Edith Dora Byers resided here in Avery's Creek, Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Avery's Creek, Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 83
Edith Dora Byers resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1957
5 July 1957
Age 90
Death of Edith Dora Byers in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1867
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02878; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11-56

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Avery's Creek, Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Avery Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02878; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11-56

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arden, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 6 Jul 1957; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.18649219,0.15265913,0.38599992&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 July 1957
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arden, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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