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William Monroe Byers 1871–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 July 1871

Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 11 September 1916

Death Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Leander Byers

Mother: Nancy Byers

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In 1871, William Monroe Byers entered the world in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Leander Lee Byers And Nancy C Stewart Byers. In 1880, William Monroe Byers resided in Shiloh, Iredell, North Carolina, USA. William Monroe Byers married Laura M Traffinstreet Byers. William Monroe Byers passed away in 1916 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1871, William Monroe Byers entered the world in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Leander Lee Byers And Nancy C Stewart Byers.
  • In 1880, William Monroe Byers resided in Shiloh, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Monroe Byers married Laura M Traffinstreet Byers.
  • William Monroe Byers passed away in 1916 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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William Byers's Ancestors

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William Byers
1871–1916
Birth Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Leander "Lee" Byers
1843–1883
North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (C. Stewart) Byers
1842–1930
North Carolina
Grandparents
J. (Walter (Walton)) Douglas
1820–1870
Alexander Co., N.C.
Mary (Polly Byers) Douglas
1817–1884
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Robert (Alexander) Stewart
1812–1882
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane Cordia Snead) Stewart
1812–1856
Onslow County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Cansler
1772–
Robert Byers
1778–1835
Jane Houston
1787–1850
Ralph Stewart
1770–1838
John Snead
1799–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Byers
1738–1807
Margaret Smith
1754–1806
James Houston
1757–1837
Martha Lucas
1757–1810
Elizabeth Redd
1778–1850

William Byers's Timeline

3 Records

1871
24 July 1871
Birth of William Monroe Byers in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 9
William Monroe Byers resided here in Shiloh, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Shiloh, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1916
11 September 1916
Age 45
Death of William Monroe Byers in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 July 1871
    Event Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shiloh, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: 968; Page: 48C; Enumeration District: 141
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shiloh, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shiloh, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: 968; Page: 48C; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1916
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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