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Francis Marion Byers 1838–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1838

Birth Location: Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 28 May 1907

Death Location: Kingston, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Elias Byers

Mother: Elizabeth Kinnard

Spouse(s): Susan Knarel, Luanner OWENS, Emmie Byers

Children(s): George Byers, William Byers, Lilian Byers, M. Byers, Nancy Byers, Robert Byers, LILLY BYERS, John Byers, M. Byers, Robert Byers, George Byers, Catherine Byers

In 1838, Francis Marion Byers entered the world in Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia, United States, born to Elias Harrison Byers And Elizabeth Kinnard. In 1850, Francis Marion Byers resided in Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Francis Marion Byers resided in Black, Dawson, Georgia, USA. Francis Marion Byers married Emmie T Byers, Luanner J Owens, Susan Amanda Manda Knarel, and had children including Catherine Byers, George Byers, John A Byers, Lilian Byers, Lilly Ann Byers, M E Byers, M E Byers, Nancy Byers, Robert Byers, Robert D Byers, William Byers. Francis Marion Byers passed away in 1907 in Kingston, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Francis Marion Byers entered the world in Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia, United States, born to Elias Harrison Byers And Elizabeth Kinnard.
  • In 1850, Francis Marion Byers resided in Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Francis Marion Byers resided in Black, Dawson, Georgia, USA.
  • Francis Marion Byers married Emmie T Byers, Luanner J Owens, Susan Amanda Manda Knarel, and had children including Catherine Byers, George Byers, John A Byers, Lilian Byers, Lilly Ann Byers, M E Byers, M E Byers, Nancy Byers, Robert Byers, Robert D Byers, William Byers.
  • Francis Marion Byers passed away in 1907 in Kingston, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Byers's Ancestors

Self
Francis Byers
1838–1907
Birth Place: Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia, United States
Parents
Elias Harrison Byers
1815–1896
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth Kinnard
1816–
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Byers's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Byers (14 Sep 1838–28 May 1907) m. Susan (Amanda Manda) Knarel (abt 1836–1889) m. Luanner (J) OWENS (Sep 1856–1930) m. Emmie (T) Byers (1842–)
  1. 1. George Byers 1860–
  2. 2. William Byers 1863–
  3. 3. Lilian Byers 1865–1939
  4. 4. M. (E.) Byers 1871–
  5. 5. Nancy Byers 1873–1916
  6. 6. Robert (D.) Byers 1875–
  7. 7. LILLY (ANN) BYERS 1862–1939
  8. 8. John (A) Byers 1879–
  9. 9. M. (E.) Byers 1871–
  10. 10. Robert Byers 1873–
  11. 11. George Byers 1859–
  12. 12. Catherine Byers 1866–1909 m. James (Esau) Dotson 1862–1934
    1. 1. Captain (Henry) Dotson 1898–
    2. 2. Gustie Dotson 1895–
    3. 3. Dra (S) Dotson 1899–
    4. 4. Doe (Stephan) Dotson 1902–
    5. 5. Georgia (M) Dotson 1901–1996
    6. 6. Phoeby Dotson 1887–1971
    7. 7. William (Lambert) Dotson 1893–1979
    8. 8. Gertrude (Luanna) Dotson 1895–1947
    9. 9. James (Francis) Dotson 1891–1988 m. Elsie Dotson 1902–
      1. 1. Oneta Dotson 1918–

Francis Byers's Timeline

8 Records

1838
14 Sep 1838
Birth of Francis Marion Byers in Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia, United States
Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 12
Francis Marion Byers resided here in Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Francis Marion Byers resided here in Black, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Black, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1867
10 Jul 1867
Age 29
Francis Marion Byers resided here in Dawson, Georgia, USA
Dawson, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Francis Marion Byers resided here in Militia District 1047, Fannin, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1047, Fannin, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Francis Marion Byers resided here in Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
Francis Marion Byers resided here in Van Buren, Newton, AR
Van Buren, Newton, AR
1907
28 May 1907
Age 69
Death of Francis Marion Byers in Madison, Arkansas, United States
Madison, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1838
    Event Place: Lumpkin, Stewart, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of North Carolina; Series Number: M270; Roll: 415
    [3] Newton County, Arkansas Census, 1900
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kings River, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Page: 494D; Enumeration District: 101
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 1047, Fannin, Georgia; Roll: M593_148; Page: 404A; Family History Library Film: 545647
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Black, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 58; Family History Library Film: 803119
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: M432_65; Page: 434B; Image: 71
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 270A; Image: 426
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: M432_65; Page: 434B; Image: 71
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 270A; Image: 426

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Black, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Black, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 58; Family History Library Film: 803119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Militia District 1047, Fannin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 1047, Fannin, Georgia; Roll: M593_148; Page: 404A; Family History Library Film: 545647

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kings River, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kings River, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Page: 494D; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas Land Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Van Buren, Newton, AR
    Record Source: Newton County, Arkansas Census, 1900

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dawson County, Georgia
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 3 May 1862

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 2067

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Towns County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1907
    Event Place: Madison, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 2067
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingston, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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