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James Washington Byers 1874–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1874

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 17 Dec 1952

Death Location: Mansfield, Scott County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Joseph Byers

Mother: Clarissa Turner

Spouse(s): Alberta Harris

Children(s): Marie Byers

In 1874, James Washington Byers entered the world in Arkansas, born to Joseph Pinson Byers And Clarissa Calsey Turner. In 1907, James Washington Byers established residence. James Washington Byers married Alberta Harris, and had children including Marie Buna Byers. James Washington Byers passed away in 1952 in Mansfield, Scott County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, James Washington Byers entered the world in Arkansas, born to Joseph Pinson Byers And Clarissa Calsey Turner.
  • In 1907, James Washington Byers established residence.
  • James Washington Byers married Alberta Harris, and had children including Marie Buna Byers.
  • James Washington Byers passed away in 1952 in Mansfield, Scott County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Byers's Ancestors

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James Byers
1874–1952
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Joseph Pinson Byers
1839–1913
Habersham, Georgia
Clarissa (Calsey) Turner
1852–1933
Alabama
Grandparents
James (Kuykendall) Byers
1805–1885
Buncombe, North Carolina
Ary (Ann) Burch
1813–1906
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina
George (Washington) Turner
1818–1888
Alabama
Elizabeth (L.) Byers
1818–1902
Buncombe, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Byers's Descendants

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James (Washington) Byers (1 Dec 1874–17 Dec 1952) m. Alberta Harris (Abt 1884–)
  1. 1. Marie (Buna) Byers 1907–1981 m. Horace (Bartow) Mattox 1896–1983 m. Norman Doyle 1907– m. Deane (Miller) Combs 1904–
    1. 1. Peggy (Marie) Mattox 1926–2015 m. Robert (Perry) Shumate 1924–2003 m. Jack Sigler 1923–
      1. 1. Gregory (Paul) Shumate 1946–2015

James Byers's Timeline

3 Records

1874
1 Dec 1874
Birth of James Washington Byers in Arkansas
Arkansas
1907
abt 1907
Age 33
James Washington Byers resided here
None
1952
17 Dec 1952
Age 78
Death of James Washington Byers in Arkansas
Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1874
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mansfield, Sebastian, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1952
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mansfield, Scott County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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