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Thomas Byers 1550–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 17 Jul 1620

Death Location: Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Byers

Mother: Margaret Hamilton

Spouse(s): Isobel Cuninghame

Children(s): John Byers, Robert Byers, Thomas BYERS, Robert Byers, Thomas BYERS

The story of Thomas Byers began in 1550 in Scotland. Thomas Byers married Isobel Cuninghame, and had children including Edith Byers, John Byers, Robert Byers, Thomas Byers, William Byers. Thomas Byers passed away in 1620 in Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Byers began in 1550 in Scotland.
  • Thomas Byers married Isobel Cuninghame, and had children including Edith Byers, John Byers, Robert Byers, Thomas Byers, William Byers.
  • Thomas Byers passed away in 1620 in Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Thomas Byers's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Byers
1550–1620
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Thomas Byers
1530–
Scottland
Margaret Hamilton
1535–1596
Broomhill, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Byers's Descendants

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Thomas Byers (1550–17 Jul 1620) m. Isobel Cuninghame (14 Jan 1567–Deceased)
  1. 1. John Byers 1598–1684 m. Jonat (Agnes) Givan 1605–
    1. 1. Thomas Byers 1630– m. Janet Nisbet 1627–
      1. 1. James Byres 1676–1736 m. Maria White 1703–1737
        1. 1. John (Riley Byers) Sr. 1729–1808 m. Nancy (Agnes) Ross 1738–1781 m. Margery Dunnan 1746–1813
        2. 2. John (William) Byers 1733–1799
        3. 3. Barbara Byers 1730–
        4. 4. Benjamin Byers 1730–1781
        5. 5. Andrew Byers 1723–1793
        6. 6. Samuel Byers 1727–1801
        7. 7. John (Martin) Beyer 1729–1808
      2. 2. Thomas Byers 1726–
      3. 3. John Byers 1729–
      4. 4. John Byers 1670–
    2. 2. Jannet Byers 1629–
    3. 3. Agnes Byers 1637–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Byers 1634–
  2. 2. Robert Byers 1572–1620
  3. 3. Thomas BYERS 1597–
  4. 4. Robert Byers 1572–1620
  5. 5. Thomas BYERS 1597–

Thomas Byers's Timeline

4 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Thomas Byers in Scotland
Scotland
1613
06 Jun 1613
Age 63
Thomas Byers was baptized in Tattenhall, Cheshire, England
Tattenhall, Cheshire, England
1620
17 Jul 1620
Age 70
Death of Thomas Byers in Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1714
22 Aug 1714
Age 164
Thomas Byers was baptized in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1613
    Event Place: Tattenhall, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1714
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Baukisyde Flisk, Kinross-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothan: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1595-1700

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1620
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers

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