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Wheaton Bradish Byers 1925 – 2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1925

Birth Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 21 Apr 2017

Death Location: Canaan Valley, Connecticut

Father: George Byers

Mother: Mary Dimmick

Spouse(s): Laura Eyck

Children(s): Karen Byers, Elisabeth Byers, Wheaton Byers

Wheaton Bradish Byers was born in 1925 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, the child of George Edward Byers and Mary Crosby Dimmick. In 1930, Wheaton Bradish Byers resided in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania. In 1935, Wheaton Bradish Byers resided in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania. Wheaton Bradish Byers married Laura Breckenridge Ten Eyck, and had children including Karen Dimmick Byers, Elisabeth Cabell Byers, Wheaton Bradish Byers. Wheaton Bradish Byers passed away in 2017 in Canaan Valley, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Wheaton Bradish Byers was born in 1925 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, the child of George Edward Byers and Mary Crosby Dimmick.
  • In 1930, Wheaton Bradish Byers resided in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1935, Wheaton Bradish Byers resided in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
  • Wheaton Bradish Byers married Laura Breckenridge Ten Eyck, and had children including Karen Dimmick Byers, Elisabeth Cabell Byers, Wheaton Bradish Byers.
  • Wheaton Bradish Byers passed away in 2017 in Canaan Valley, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Byers
1892 –
Birth Location: New York
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Mary Dimmick
1894 –
Birth Location: New York
MD

Spouses(s)

Laura Eyck
1928 – 2017
Birth Location: New York
LE

Children(s)

Karen Byers
1954 –
Birth Location: –
KB
Elisabeth Byers
Birth Location: –
EB
Wheaton Byers
Birth Location: –
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Wheaton Byers's Ancestors

Self
Wheaton Byers
1925 – 2017
Birth Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Parents
George Edward Byers
1892 –
New York
Mary (Crosby) Dimmick
1894 –
New York
Grandparents
Joseph Dimmick
1858 –
Pennsylvania, USA
Louise (H) Dimmick
1856 –
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wheaton Byers's Descendants

1.
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Wheaton (Bradish) Byers (14 Dec 1925 – 21 Apr 2017) m. Laura (Breckenridge Ten) Eyck (1928 – 22 Sep 2017)
  1. 1. Karen (Dimmick) Byers (28 Feb 1954 – )
  2. 2. Elisabeth (Cabell) Byers
  3. 3. Wheaton (Bradish) Byers

Wheaton Byers's Timeline

6 Records

1925
14 Dec 1925
Birth of Wheaton Bradish Byers in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 5
Wheaton Bradish Byers resided here in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 10
Wheaton Bradish Byers resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 15
Wheaton Bradish Byers resided here in North Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
North Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
1943
1943
Age 18
Wheaton Bradish Byers resided here in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
2017
21 Apr 2017
Age 92
Death of Wheaton Bradish Byers in Canaan Valley, Connecticut
Canaan Valley, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1925
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Connecticut, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 57
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00509; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 3-27
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 2341783
    [4] United States Obituary Collection, Waterbury Republican-American; Publication Place: Waterbury, CT, USA
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 2341783

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00509; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 3-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00509; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 3-27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Connecticut, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 57

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1952
    Event Place: Port Chester, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Item - 6 Oct 1952 - Page 9, Marriage of Ten Eyck / Byers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: United States Obituary Collection, Waterbury Republican-American; Publication Place: Waterbury, CT, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 2017
    Event Place: Canaan Valley, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Obituary Collection, Waterbury Republican-American; Publication Place: Waterbury, CT, USA
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Obituary Collection, Waterbury Republican-American; Publication Place: Waterbury, CT, USA
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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