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James Meek Byers 1810–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1810

Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 Feb 1873

Death Location: Union, South Carolina, USA

Father: David Byers

Mother: Mary McCaw

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The story of James Meek Byers began in 1810 in York County, South Carolina, USA. James Meek Byers passed away in 1873 in Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Meek Byers began in 1810 in York County, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Meek Byers passed away in 1873 in Union, South Carolina, USA.

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James Byers's Ancestors

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James Byers
1810–1873
Birth Place: York County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
David Byers
1774–1862
York, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) McCaw
1779–1867
York, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (David Byars Sr,) Captain
1735–1799
Ireland
Elizabeth ((Byers)) Walton
1740–1795
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William BY
1687–1742
Elizabeth Cox
1688–1741
George Walton
1680–1775
Elizabeth Rowe
1680–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Byers's Timeline

2 Records

1810
10 Feb 1810
Birth of James Meek Byers in York County, South Carolina, USA
York County, South Carolina, USA
1873
13 Feb 1873
Age 63
Death of James Meek Byers in Union, South Carolina, USA
Union, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1810
    Event Place: York County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1873
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, USA

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