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Henry Byers 1846–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1846

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 22 Aug 1916

Death Location: Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

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Spouse(s): Matilda Berkey

Children(s): Joseph Byers, William Byers, James Byers, Melda Byers, John Byers

Henry Byers was born in 1846 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jacob Byers And Elizabeth Busecker. Henry Byers married Matilda Berkey, and had children including James Byers, John Byers, Joseph Franklin Byers, Melda Byers, William Byers. Henry Byers passed away in 1916 in Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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  • Henry Byers was born in 1846 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jacob Byers And Elizabeth Busecker.
  • Henry Byers married Matilda Berkey, and had children including James Byers, John Byers, Joseph Franklin Byers, Melda Byers, William Byers.
  • Henry Byers passed away in 1916 in Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Henry Byers
1846–1916
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
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Henry Byers's Descendants

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Henry Byers (17 Apr 1846–22 Aug 1916) m. Matilda Berkey (23 Jan 1847–22 Feb 1918)
  1. 1. Joseph (Franklin) Byers 1877–1937 m. Mary (Catherine) Schmucker 1884–1963
    1. 1. Harry (Lawrence) Byers 1920–2009
    2. 2. John (Henry) Byers 1905–1948 m. Loretta Sheridan-Getz 1904–1983
      1. 1. Loretta (Margaret) Byers 1926–1983 m. Harold Donachy 1925–1996
  2. 2. William Byers 1875–
  3. 3. James Byers 1880–1956
  4. 4. Melda Byers 1882–
  5. 5. John Byers 1888–

Henry Byers's Timeline

2 Records

1846
17 Apr 1846
Birth of Henry Byers in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1916
22 Aug 1916
Age 70
Death of Henry Byers in Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1846
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 080121-083340

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 080121-083340

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