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James Byers 1889–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1889

Birth Location: Irthington, Brampton, Cumberland, England

Death Date: Nov 1969

Death Location: USA

Father: John Byers

Mother: Margaret Forrester

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Children(s):

James Byers was born in 1889 in Irthington, Brampton, Cumberland, England, the child of John Byers And Margaret Forrester. In 1881, James Byers resided in Irthington - Newtown and Laversdale, Cumberland, E. In 1891, James Byers resided in Irthington, Cumberland, England. James Byers passed away in 1969 in USA.

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Biography

  • James Byers was born in 1889 in Irthington, Brampton, Cumberland, England, the child of John Byers And Margaret Forrester.
  • In 1881, James Byers resided in Irthington - Newtown and Laversdale, Cumberland, E.
  • In 1891, James Byers resided in Irthington, Cumberland, England.
  • James Byers passed away in 1969 in USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Byers's Ancestors

Self
James Byers
1889–1969
Birth Place: Irthington, Brampton, Cumberland, England
Parents
John Byers
1848–1926
Gt Orton, Cumberland, England
Margaret Forrester
1846–1905
Rockcliff, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
John Byers
1808–1895
Aikton, Cumberland, England
Mary Scott
1808–1896
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Byers's Timeline

11 Records

1881
1881
James Byers resided here in Irthington - Newtown and Laversdale, Cumberland, England
Irthington - Newtown and Laversdale, Cumberland, England
1889
31 Jan 1889
Birth of James Byers in Irthington, Brampton, Cumberland, England
Irthington, Brampton, Cumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 2
James Byers resided here in Irthington, Cumberland, England
Irthington, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 12
James Byers resided here in Irthington, Cumberland, England
Irthington, Cumberland, England
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
James Byers resided here in Cedar County, Nebraska, USA
Cedar County, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
James Byers resided here in Precinct 17, Precinct 17, Cedar, Nebraska, USA
Precinct 17, Precinct 17, Cedar, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
James Byers resided here in M, Cedar, Nebraska
M, Cedar, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 51
James Byers resided here in Precinct Twelve, Cedar, Nebraska, USA
Precinct Twelve, Cedar, Nebraska, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
James Byers resided here in Cedar, Nebraska, USA
Cedar, Nebraska, USA
1956
1956
Age 67
James Byers resided here in Nebraska, USA
Nebraska, USA
1969
Nov 1969
Age 80
Death of James Byers in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1889
    Event Place: Irthington, Brampton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Nebraska; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1187
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02240; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-17
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 17, Cedar, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341003
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Nebraska; Registration County: Cedar County
    [6] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4281; Folio: 65; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6099391
    [7] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5150; Folio: 76; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1342242
    [8] Class: RG13; Piece: 4860; Folio: 66; Page: 9
    [9] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cedar, Nebraska; Roll: 5592; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 14-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Irthington - Newtown and Laversdale, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5150; Folio: 76; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1342242

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Irthington, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4281; Folio: 65; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6099391

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Irthington, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: Class: RG13; Piece: 4860; Folio: 66; Page: 9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1913
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 17, Cedar, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341003

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cedar County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Nebraska; Registration County: Cedar County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 17, Precinct 17, Cedar, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 17, Cedar, Nebraska; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341003

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: M, Cedar, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02240; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-17

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct Twelve, Cedar, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02240; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14-17

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cedar, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cedar, Nebraska; Roll: 5592; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 14-12

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wynot, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Nebraska; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1187

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1969
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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