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Elmer Leroy Byers 1880–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 May 1880

Birth Location: Michigan, United States

Death Date: 1939

Death Location: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA

Father: Austin Byers

Mother: Etta Green

Spouse(s): Gertrude Harper

Children(s): David Byers, Earl Byers, Kay Byers, David Byers, Ernest Byers, Clarence Byers, Frederick Byers, Gladys Byers, Earl Byers, Ellen Byers, Beverly Byers

The story of Elmer Leroy Byers began in 1880 in Michigan, United States. In 1920, Elmer Leroy Byers resided in Black Eagle, Cascade, Montana, USA. In 1930, Elmer Leroy Byers resided in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA. Elmer Leroy Byers married Gertrude May Harper, and had children including Beverly Ann Byers, Clarence A Byers, David Elmer Byers, Earl Nolan Byers, Ellen Rose Byers, Ernest William Byers, Frederick C Byers, Gladys M Byers, Kay Ruth Byers. Elmer Leroy Byers passed away in 1939 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elmer Leroy Byers began in 1880 in Michigan, United States.
  • In 1920, Elmer Leroy Byers resided in Black Eagle, Cascade, Montana, USA.
  • In 1930, Elmer Leroy Byers resided in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.
  • Elmer Leroy Byers married Gertrude May Harper, and had children including Beverly Ann Byers, Clarence A Byers, David Elmer Byers, Earl Nolan Byers, Ellen Rose Byers, Ernest William Byers, Frederick C Byers, Gladys M Byers, Kay Ruth Byers.
  • Elmer Leroy Byers passed away in 1939 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer Byers's Ancestors

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Elmer Byers
1880–1939
Birth Place: Michigan, United States
Parents
Austin Byers
1871–1943
Morgan, Indiana
Etta (Viola) Green
1875–1922
Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Lewis) Byers
1838–1885
Ohio
Elizabeth Spoonsburgh
1842–1915
Indiana
James Green
1852–1919
Stillwater, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America
Ellen (Elyla) Archbold
1850–1916
Bluffton, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Martin Byers
1792–1850
Sarah Courtney
1795–
Henry Sponsburg
1803–1895
Mary Wright
1820–1870
William Green
1824–1894
Rebecca (Green)
1830–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Byers
1750–1805
Catharine Sams
1760–1826
John Courtney
1804–1876
Richard Green
1797–1880
Elizabeth Shimer
1798–1855
James Markee
1793–1858
Rhoda Johnson
1801–1873

Elmer Byers's Descendants

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Elmer (Leroy) Byers (02 May 1880–1939) m. Gertrude (May) Harper (7 Oct 1893–05 Jun 1969)
  1. 1. David (Elmer) Byers 1909–1981
  2. 2. Earl (Nolan) Byers 1922–1997
  3. 3. Kay (Ruth) Byers 1921–1988 m. Albert Zukoski 1922–1974 m. Leslie (Lee "Jack" Clark (speck) father) 1917–1987
    1. 1. Roy (Edward) Swanson 1937–2002
  4. 4. David (Elmer) Byers 1909–1981
  5. 5. Ernest (William) Byers 1913–1964
  6. 6. Clarence (A.) Byers 1914–1988
  7. 7. Frederick (C.) Byers 1917–1920
  8. 8. Gladys (M.) Byers 1919–1996
  9. 9. Earl (Nolan) Byers 1922–1997
  10. 10. Ellen (Rose) Byers 1925–1998
  11. 11. Beverly (Ann) Byers 1931–2006

Elmer Byers's Timeline

4 Records

1880
02 May 1880
Birth of Elmer Leroy Byers in Michigan, United States
Michigan, United States
1920
1920
Age 40
Elmer Leroy Byers resided here in Black Eagle, Cascade, Montana, USA
Black Eagle, Cascade, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Elmer Leroy Byers resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1939
1939
Age 59
Death of Elmer Leroy Byers in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 May 1880
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black Eagle, Cascade, Montana; Roll: T625_968; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339836
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Montana; Registration County: Cascade; Roll: 1684105

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Black Eagle, Cascade, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black Eagle, Cascade, Montana; Roll: T625_968; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339836

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cascade, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Montana; Registration County: Cascade; Roll: 1684105

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA

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