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Mary Byers 1811–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Nov 1811

Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England

Death Date: 7 Jun 1896

Death Location: Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Byers

Mother:

Spouse(s): John Chapman, John Hammond

Children(s): John Chapman, Mary Chapman, Thomas Chapman, Ann Chapman, John Chapman, Thomas Chapman, Isabella Chapman, Robert Hammond, Mary Chapman

The story of Mary Byers began in 1811 in Sunderland, Durham, England. Mary Byers married John Chapman, John Hammond, and had children including Ann Chapman, Isabella Chapman, John Chapman, Mary Jane Chapman, Robert Byers Hammond, Thomas Chapman. Mary Byers passed away in 1896 in Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Byers began in 1811 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
  • Mary Byers married John Chapman, John Hammond, and had children including Ann Chapman, Isabella Chapman, John Chapman, Mary Jane Chapman, Robert Byers Hammond, Thomas Chapman.
  • Mary Byers passed away in 1896 in Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Byers
1758–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
TB

Spouses(s)

John Chapman
1809–1843
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
JC
John Hammond
1818–1863
Birth Location: Bishopwearmouth, Durham, , England
JH

Children(s)

John Chapman
1840–1931
Birth Location: Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
JC
Mary Chapman
1831–1839
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
MC
Thomas Chapman
1832–1835
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
TC
Ann Chapman
1834–1881
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
AC
John Chapman
1835–1840
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
JC
Thomas Chapman
1837–1913
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
TC
Isabella Chapman
1842–1927
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
IC
Robert Hammond
1853–1938
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
RH
Mary Chapman
1839–1924
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
MC

Mary Byers's Ancestors

Self
Mary Byers
1811–1896
Birth Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
Parents
Thomas Byers
1758–
Sunderland, Durham, England
Grandparents
John Byers
1715–1782
Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Ann Turner
1720–1767
Durham, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Byers
1687–
Jane Softby
1691–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Byers's Descendants

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Mary Byers (03 Nov 1811–7 Jun 1896) m. John Chapman (30 Jun 1809–ABT 1843) m. John Hammond (Aug 1818–19 Sep 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
      1. 1. Frances (Lillian) Chapman 1912–1992 m. Campbell Gread 1910–1998
        1. 1. Robert ((Bob) William Maurice) Gread 1947–1973
        2. 2. Anne (Frances) Gread 1936–2017 m. Michael (Ian Causer) Ladd 1932–2019
        3. 3. Ian (Campbell) Gread 1938–1996
        4. 4. Christine (Jean) Gread 1949–2020
      2. 2. Jessie (Helen) Chapman 1910–1989 m. Norman (Victor Lawrence) Church 1909–1989
        1. 1. Victor (John Henry) Church 1930–1976 m. Margaret Link 1932–1975
        2. 2. Patricia (Josephine) Church 1933–1936
        3. 3. Roger (Charles) Church 1936–1978
        4. 4. Kathryn (Elizabeth) Church 1948–1993
      3. 3. Frederick (Percival James) Chapman 1916–1919
      4. 4. Herbert (James Marriot) Chapman 1917–1943
      5. 5. Sydney (Alfred) Chapman 1921–1991 m. Ada (Elizabeth) Dohrmann 1919–
      6. 6. Ivy (Doreen) Chapman 1923–2011 m. John Brooker 1922–2012
      7. 7. Beatrice (Nora) Chapman 1925–2007
        1. 1. David (Arthur) Green 1949–1974
      8. 8. Allan (Ewart) Chapman 1926–1997 m. Bernice (Patricia) Egan 1926–2006
        1. 1. Stephen (John) Chapman 1951–1951
      9. 9. Trevor (Lloyd) Chapman 1933–1991
    2. 2. Emily (Mary) Chapman 1876–1921 m. William Hopping 1862–1950
      1. 1. Charles (John William) Hopping 1913–
        1. 1. Dianne Hopping 1945–1978 m. John (Stuart) Gilpin 1942–1978
      2. 2. Cecil (William George) Hopping 1916–
      3. 3. Annie Hopping 1918–1923
      4. 4. Edith (Mary) Chapman 1899–
    3. 3. John (Alfred) Chapman 1879–1950 m. Louisa (Jane) Cox 1882–1946
      1. 1. Daphne (Irene) Chapman 1907–
      2. 2. Maisie (Victoria) Chapman 1909–
      3. 3. Nola (Winifred) Chapman 1911–1915
    4. 4. Annie Chapman 1881–1881
    5. 5. Albert (Young) Chapman 1882–1961 m. Nellie (Gertrude) Philpott 1887–
      1. 1. Stella (Gertrude) Chapman 1910– m. Darcey (Edmond) McNabb 1899–1968
    6. 6. Leonard Chapman 1887–1966 m. Rose (Evelyn) Brown 1886–1957
      1. 1. Qwenneth (Evelyn) Chapman 1916– m. George (Stanley) Long 1913–1995 m. Ronald (George) Burke 1914–1987
        1. 1. Darryl (Noel) Burke 1946–1946
      2. 2. Marjorie (Viva Georgina) Chapman 1920– m. Graham Moir 1921–1951 m. Douglas Lynch 1922–
      3. 3. Rona (Winifred) Chapman 1921–2011 m. Maurice (Vincent) Wayne 1912–1967
    7. 7. Rose Chapman 1890–1904
    8. 8. Arthur (Edward) Chapman 1892–1972 m. Jessie (Margaret Ethel) Reid 1894–1972
      1. 1. Ronald (Arthur) Chapman 1923– m. Avril (Elsie) Cummins 1924–
  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
      1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth Myrtle) Cotton 1900–1970 m. Walter (John) Fraser 1899–1983
        1. 1. Daphne (Margaret) Fraser 1921– m. Jack (Cameron) Riach 1912–1990
        2. 2. Joan (Elizabeth) Fraser 1923–2005 m. Paul (Leighton) Carpenter 1921–1970
        3. 3. Eric (Walter) Fraser 1925–1985
      2. 2. Catherine (Sibella Jane) Cotton 1903–1992
      3. 3. Olive (Emily Ethel) Cotton 1904–2000
        1. 1. Eric (Stewart) Woods 1926–
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Cotton 1867–1918 m. Lemuel Newport 1859–1942
      1. 1. Annie Newport 1886–1905
      2. 2. Elizabeth Newport 1888–1941 m. Oscar (Alfred) Thelning 1893–1956
        1. 1. Beatrice (Enid) Thelning 1922– m. Harold (Ralph) Thomson 1899–
        2. 2. Lemuel (Alfred Oscar) Thelning 1926–
      3. 3. Mabel Newport 1891–1979 m. Samuel (John) Campbell 1889–1965
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Campbell 1921– m. Jack (Henry Blunn) Farr 1918–
        2. 2. Lemuel (Mervyn) Campbell 1923–
        3. 3. John (Warren) Campbell 1928–2019 m. Doreen (Ida) Lanyon 1932–2008
      4. 4. Henry Newport 1892–1979 m. Gladys (Olive Maude) Seed 1900–1960
      5. 5. Arthur Newport 1894–1977 m. Rachel (Annie) Rossiter 1900–1978
        1. 1. Vera (Annie) Newport 1925– m. Jack (Douglas) McGuigan 1923–
        2. 2. Ivan (Ross) Newport 1922– m. Beryl (Jean) White 1924–
      6. 6. Fanny Newport 1896–1994
      7. 7. Olive (Winifred) Newport 1903– m. Frank (Alexander) Hall 1901–1987
      8. 8. Enid (Geraldine) Newport 1905–1991 m. Edward (Albert Colton) Jordan 1899–1994
        1. 1. Dennis Jordan 1941–1941
        2. 2. Dorothy (May) Jordan 1943–1943
      9. 9. Harold Newport
      10. 10. Marjory Newport 1912–1916
  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
      1. 1. Grace (Evelyn) Chapman 1888–
    4. 4. Annie Chapman 1880–
    5. 5. Frederick (James) Chapman 1877– m. Evelyn (Elizabeth) O'Neill 1886–1960
      1. 1. Rolla Chapman –1994
      2. 2. Mary Chapman 1918–
      3. 3. Ena Chapman 1916–
      4. 4. Eileen (Anne Mary) Chapman 1914–
      5. 5. Francis (Bernard) Chapman 1921–1978 m. Bernardina (Emilia) Tringa 1928–1983
    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
      1. 1. Arthur (Frederick Chapman) Neale 1904–
      2. 2. Percy (Edwin) Neale 1909–1994
      3. 3. Harold (Alfred) Neale 1907–1980
      4. 4. Evelyn (Ann) Neale 1915–
      5. 5. Dorothy (Grace) Neale 1917–
      6. 6. Elsie (Mary) Neale 1913–1949 m. Arthur (Demetrius) Mangos 1909–1974
      7. 7. Thomas (Francis) Neale 1901–1977 m. Sarah (Munokoa Tupou Haua) Marsters 1924–2021
  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
      1. 1. Allan (Chapman) Warne 1933–1941
    7. 7. Emma Warne 1876–1970
    8. 8. Walter (Leonard) Warne 1874–1964 m. Annie (Maude) McIlraith 1885–1946
      1. 1. Doris (Olive) Warne 1923–1940
      2. 2. Isabella (Esther) Warne 1909– m. Thomas (Mossop) Robinson 1886–
      3. 3. Mavis (Barbara) Warne 1917– m. Hugh (Melvan) Nairu 1915–
      4. 4. William Warne 1913–
      5. 5. Alice (Maud Roberta) Warne 1920–1946 m. Alfred (John George) Hadlee 1915–1981
    9. 9. Eleanor Warne 1868–1956
    10. 10. Mary Warne 1871–1947 m. Thomas Stevenson 1867–1942
      1. 1. Noel (Christina) Stevenson –2006
      2. 2. Fanny Stevenson 1889–1968 m. George Hall 1885–1972
        1. 1. Frederick (George) Hall 1910–1992
        2. 2. Lawrence (Thomas) Hall 1912–
        3. 3. Stanley (Arthur) Hall 1914– m. Edna (Alice) Clark 1915–1987
        4. 4. Robin (Granville) Hall 1917–1993
      3. 3. Belbina (Mary) Stevenson 1892–1971
    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–
      1. 1. Robert (John) Hammond 1911–1982
      2. 2. Keith Hammond 1914–
    2. 2. Christine (Janet) Hammond 1880–1886
    3. 3. Edith (Annie) Hammond 1882–1936 m. Charles Hall 1879–1946
      1. 1. Arthur (James) Hall 1918–2006
      2. 2. Robert (George) Hall 1908–1993 m. Neseebeth (Murium Purdhany) Deen 1916–1999
        1. 1. Ruth Hall 1949–1949
      3. 3. Jean (Hazel) Hall 1920–1988
      4. 4. Mona (Ivy) Hall 1922–2007
      5. 5. Leslie (Arthur) Hall 1911–1929
    4. 4. Sarah (Ethel) Hammond 1885–1918
    5. 5. Gertrude (Mabel) Hammond 1886–1960 m. Edwin Hall 1877–1947
      1. 1. Alec (Hammond) Hall 1913–2005
      2. 2. Kenneth Hall 1915–2002
      3. 3. Rex Hall 1920–2004
      4. 4. Peter Hall 1922–2006
    6. 6. Robert (Henry) Hammond 1888–1948 m. Amy (Violet) Thatcher 1890–1980
      1. 1. Robert (Saville) Hammond 1922–1971 m. Margaret (Grace) Hayward 1930–2013
      2. 2. Arthur (Geoffrey) Hammond 1920–
    7. 7. Janet (Hazel Mary) Hammond 1890–1987 m. Edward (Fred) Gibson 1888–1952
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Janet) Gibson 1914–
      2. 2. John (Arthur) Gibson 1917–1971
      3. 3. Geraldine (Tui) Gibson 1923–1923
    8. 8. Grace (Etta) Hammond 1891–1978 m. Frank (Sylvester) Smith 1891–1958
      1. 1. Alan Smith 1926–1983
      2. 2. June Smith 1923–
        1. 1. David Shanks 1951–1973
    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
      1. 1. Laxton (George) Berry 1891–1970
      2. 2. Ruby (Alice) Berry 1893–
      3. 3. Vere (Zinnia) Berry 1888–1888
      4. 4. Mizpah (Verena) Berry 1889–1976
      5. 5. Francis (Jane) Berry 1896–
      6. 6. George Berry 1898–
      7. 7. Olive (Edith) Berry 1900–1979 m. Fox (Maule) Carnachan 1899–1978

Mary Byers's Timeline

9 Records

1811
03 Nov 1811
Birth of Mary Byers in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1811
26 Nov 1811
Mary Byers was baptized in Sunderland,Durham,England
Sunderland,Durham,England
1811
26 Nov 1811
Mary Byers was christened in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1841
1841
Age 30
Mary Byers resided here in Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England
Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England
1851
1851
Age 40
Mary Byers resided here in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 50
Mary Byers resided here in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 60
Mary Byers resided here in Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England
Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England
1896
4 Jun 1896
Age 85
Death of Mary Byers in Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand
Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand
1896
7 Jun 1896
Age 85
Burial of Mary Byers in Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand
Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1811
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4997; Folio: 36; Page: 11; GSU roll: 847377
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3772; Folio: 9; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543185
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2395; Folio: 354; Page: 24; GSU roll: 87073.
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 310; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Bishop Wearmouth; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 10; Folio: 24; Page: 42; Line: 19; GSU roll: 241353
    [5] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [6] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1811
    Event Place: Sunderland,Durham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1811
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 310; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Bishop Wearmouth; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 10; Folio: 24; Page: 42; Line: 19; GSU roll: 241353

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2395; Folio: 354; Page: 24; GSU roll: 87073.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3772; Folio: 9; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543185

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4997; Folio: 36; Page: 11; GSU roll: 847377

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bishop-Wearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1896
    Event Place: Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1896
    Event Place: Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand
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