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John Byers 1807 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1807

Birth Location: Pequea Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 5 Jan 1856

Death Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Henry Byers

Mother: Barbara KREIDER

Spouse(s): Catherine Johnson

Children(s): Barbara Byers

John Byers was born in 1807 in Pequea Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Henry Byers and Barbara KREIDER. John Byers married Catherine Mary Johnson, and had children including Barbara Byers. John Byers passed away in 1856 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John Byers was born in 1807 in Pequea Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Henry Byers and Barbara KREIDER.
  • John Byers married Catherine Mary Johnson, and had children including Barbara Byers.
  • John Byers passed away in 1856 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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John Byers's Ancestors

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John Byers
1807 – 1856
Birth Place: Pequea Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry Byers
1775 – 1825
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Barbara KREIDER
1782 – 1838
Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Byers
1754 – 1805
Conestoga Twp., Lancaster Co., Pa.
Jacob (Groff) Greider
1735 – 1818
Conestoga Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Barbara Quickel
1742 – 1814
Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Henry Byers
1729 – 1766
Elizabeth Wiley
1739 – 1809
George Kreider
1703 – 1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Beÿer
1680 – 1737

John Byers's Descendants

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John Byers (16 Mar 1807 – 5 Jan 1856) m. Catherine (Mary) Johnson (29 Dec 1815 – 23 Apr 1879)
  1. 1. Barbara Byers (27 Oct 1834 – 23 Jul 1874) m. Samuel (K) Minney (16 March 1832 – 9 January 1875)
    1. 1. John (B) Minney (20 Sep 1858 – 7 Jan 1938) m. Annie Myers (04 Jun 1860 – 01 Jul 1929)
      1. 1. Miriam (E.) Minney (9 May 1902 – 24 December 1983) m. Reuben (M.) Groff (abt 1901 – Abt 1993)
        1. 1. Miriam Groff (9 Sep 1927 – 2023) m. Arthur (Franklin) Patrick (9/22/1914 – 4/7/1971)

John Byers's Timeline

2 Records

1807
16 Mar 1807
Birth of John Byers in Pequea Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Pequea Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1856
5 Jan 1856
Age 49
Death of John Byers in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1807
    Event Place: Pequea Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1856
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

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