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John Byers 1715–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

Death Date: 24 Dec 1782

Death Location: Bishop-Wearmouth, Durham, England

Father: Robert Byers

Mother: Jane Softby

Spouse(s): Ann Turner

Children(s): Thomas Byers, John Byers, Elizabeth Byers, Ann Byers, Robert Byers, Turner Byers, Isabella Byers

John Byers was born in 1715 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England, the child of Robert Byers And Jane Softby. John Byers married Ann Turner, and had children including Ann Byers, Elizabeth Byers, Isabella Byers, John Byers, Robert Byers, Thomas Byers, Turner Byers. John Byers passed away in 1782 in Bishop-Wearmouth, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • John Byers was born in 1715 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England, the child of Robert Byers And Jane Softby.
  • John Byers married Ann Turner, and had children including Ann Byers, Elizabeth Byers, Isabella Byers, John Byers, Robert Byers, Thomas Byers, Turner Byers.
  • John Byers passed away in 1782 in Bishop-Wearmouth, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Byers
1687–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Jane Softby
1691–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann Turner
1720–1767
Birth Location: Durham, Durham, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Byers
1758–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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John Byers
1744–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Elizabeth Byers
1762–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Ann Byers
1752–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
AB
Robert Byers
1741–
Birth Location: Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
RB
Turner Byers
1749–1782
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
TB
Isabella Byers
1755–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
IB

John Byers's Ancestors

Self
John Byers
1715–1782
Birth Place: Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Parents
Robert Byers
1687–
Sunderland, Durham, England
Jane Softby
1691–
Sunderland, Durham, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Byers's Descendants

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John Byers (1715–24 Dec 1782) m. Ann Turner (1720–02 Apr 1767)
  1. 1. Thomas Byers 1758–
    1. 1. Mary Byers 1811–1896 m. John Chapman 1809–1843 m. John Hammond 1818–1863
      1. 1. John Chapman 1840–1931 m. Emily (Croot) Surridge 1850–1917
        1. 1. Percival (James) Chapman 1884–1965 m. Jessie (Beatrice Ella) Johnstone 1888–1967
        2. 2. Emily (Mary) Chapman 1876–1921 m. William Hopping 1862–1950
        3. 3. John (Alfred) Chapman 1879–1950 m. Louisa (Jane) Cox 1882–1946
        4. 4. Annie Chapman 1881–1881
        5. 5. Albert (Young) Chapman 1882–1961 m. Nellie (Gertrude) Philpott 1887–
        6. 6. Leonard Chapman 1887–1966 m. Rose (Evelyn) Brown 1886–1957
        7. 7. Rose Chapman 1890–1904
        8. 8. Arthur (Edward) Chapman 1892–1972 m. Jessie (Margaret Ethel) Reid 1894–1972
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Chapman 1831–1839
      3. 3. Thomas Chapman 1832–1835
      4. 4. Ann Chapman 1834–1881 m. James (Henry) Cotton 1838–1911
        1. 1. John (Arthur) Cotton 1865–1937 m. Margaret (Ann) Stewart 1870–1921
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Cotton 1867–1918 m. Lemuel Newport 1859–1942
      5. 5. John Chapman 1835–1840
      6. 6. Thomas Chapman 1837–1913 m. Ann (Eliza) Beckingham 1842–1925
        1. 1. Ann (Eliza) Chapman 1870– m. Thomas (Alexander) Walker –1926
        2. 2. Alfred (Byers) Chapman 1867–1885
        3. 3. Thomas (John Francis) Chapman 1864–1926
        4. 4. Annie Chapman 1880–
        5. 5. Frederick (James) Chapman 1877– m. Evelyn (Elizabeth) O'Neill 1886–1960
        6. 6. George (Edward) Chapman 1868–
        7. 7. Christopher (Charles) Chapman 1873–
        8. 8. Emma (Sarah) Chapman 1875–1954 m. Frank (Frederick) Neale 1865–1949
      7. 7. Isabella Chapman 1842–1927 m. William Warne 1834–1915
        1. 1. Hepzabah Warne 1864–1881
        2. 2. Isabella Warne 1867–1890
        3. 3. Frederick (Ernest) Warne 1886–1890
        4. 4. Eveline (Maud) Warne 1879–1909
        5. 5. Annie (Matilda) Warne 1863–1898
        6. 6. Thomas (Chapman) Warne 1881–1951 m. Jessie Haywood 1897–1971
        7. 7. Emma Warne 1876–1970
        8. 8. Walter (Leonard) Warne 1874–1964 m. Annie (Maude) McIlraith 1885–1946
        9. 9. Eleanor Warne 1868–1956
        10. 10. Mary Warne 1871–1947 m. Thomas Stevenson 1867–1942
        11. 11. William (John) Warne 1861–1948
      8. 8. Robert (Byers) Hammond 1853–1938 m. Sarah Carmichael 1856–1939
        1. 1. John (Archibold) Hammond 1878–1916 m. Jemima Stumbles 1885–
        2. 2. Christine (Janet) Hammond 1880–1886
        3. 3. Edith (Annie) Hammond 1882–1936 m. Charles Hall 1879–1946
        4. 4. Sarah (Ethel) Hammond 1885–1918
        5. 5. Gertrude (Mabel) Hammond 1886–1960 m. Edwin Hall 1877–1947
        6. 6. Robert (Henry) Hammond 1888–1948 m. Amy (Violet) Thatcher 1890–1980
        7. 7. Janet (Hazel Mary) Hammond 1890–1987 m. Edward (Fred) Gibson 1888–1952
        8. 8. Grace (Etta) Hammond 1891–1978 m. Frank (Sylvester) Smith 1891–1958
        9. 9. Arthur (James) Hammond 1895–1917
        10. 10. Herbert (Frank Stanley) Hammond 1900–1967
      9. 9. Mary (Jane) Chapman 1839–1924
        1. 1. Alice Hayes 1864–1958 m. Thomas (John) Berry 1865–1911
    2. 2. Robert Byers 1797–
    3. 3. Dorothy Byers 1802–
    4. 4. Edward Byers 1799–
  2. 2. John Byers 1744– m. Margaret Richardson 1759–
    1. 1. George (Richardson) Byers 1788–1855
    2. 2. Isabella Byers 1784–1786
    3. 3. Sarah Byers 1786–1845
    4. 4. Eleanor Byers 1791–1855 m. Thomas Atkinson 1790–1861
      1. 1. Margaret Atkinson 1818–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Atkinson 1810–
      3. 3. Ann Atkinson 1815–
      4. 4. Thomas Atkinson 1826–
      5. 5. Eleanor Atkinson 1820–1866
      6. 6. Catherine Atkinson 1831–1895
      7. 7. Sarah Atkinson 1825–
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Jane) Atkinson 1834–
      9. 9. John (Byers) Atkinson 1812–1899 m. Elizabeth Phillips 1818–
      10. 10. Isabella Atkinson 1827–1901
    5. 5. Thomas Byers 1781–1783
  3. 3. Elizabeth Byers 1762–
  4. 4. Ann Byers 1752–
  5. 5. Robert Byers 1741–
  6. 6. Turner Byers 1749–1782
  7. 7. Isabella Byers 1755–

John Byers's Timeline

5 Records

1715
1715
Birth of John Byers in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
1715
27 Aug 1715
John Byers was baptized in Bishopwearmouth,Durham,England
Bishopwearmouth,Durham,England
1715
27 Aug 1715
John Byers was christened in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
1782
1782
Age 67
Death of John Byers in Bishopwearmouth, Co.Durham, England
Bishopwearmouth, Co.Durham, England
1782
24 Dec 1782
Age 67
Burial of John Byers in Bishop-Wearmouth, Durham, England
Bishop-Wearmouth, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1715
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth,Durham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1715
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth, Co.Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1782
    Event Place: Bishop-Wearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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