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George Byers 1655–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 1689

Death Location: Midlothian, Scotland

Father: 1st Byers

Mother: Jeane Fawlis

Spouse(s): Susanna Couts

Children(s): Mary Magill

The story of George Byers began in 1655 in Midlothian, Scotland. George Byers married Susanna Couts, and had children including Mary Ann Byers Magill. George Byers passed away in 1689 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of George Byers began in 1655 in Midlothian, Scotland.
  • George Byers married Susanna Couts, and had children including Mary Ann Byers Magill.
  • George Byers passed away in 1689 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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George Byers's Ancestors

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George Byers
1655–1689
Birth Place: Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
1st Baronet John Byers
1639–
Jeane Fawlis
1642–1659
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Byers's Descendants

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George Byers (1655–Abt. 1689) m. Susanna Couts (1660–Abt. 1708)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann Byers) Magill 1684–1758 m. Alexander Campbell 1683–1758
    1. 1. Robert Campbell 1710–1800 m. Isabel Friece 1689–
      1. 1. Marreon Campbell 1726– m. Alexander Fraser 1729–1803
        1. 1. Alexander Fraser 1760–1828 m. Margaret (Mackie) McKIE 1756–
    2. 2. Alexander Campbell 1720–1828
    3. 3. Mary Campbell 1744–1799
    4. 4. Elizabeth Campbell 1712–1788
    5. 5. Jane Campbell 1743–1813
    6. 6. William Campbell 1710–1770
    7. 7. David ((Black David)) Campbell 1710–1753
    8. 8. Martha Campbell 1714–

George Byers's Timeline

4 Records

1655
1655
Birth of George Byers in Midlothian, Scotland
Midlothian, Scotland
1681
Abt. 1681
Age 26
George Byers was married in Scotland
Scotland
1681
Abt. 1681
Age 26
George Byers was married
None
1689
Abt. 1689
Age 34
Death of George Byers in Midlothian, Scotland
Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1681
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1681

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1689
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland

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