YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

William Henry Byers 1911–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1911

Birth Location: Catawba Co, Catawba, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1971

Death Location: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Byers

Mother: Rosa Southard

Spouse(s): Effie Church

Children(s):

The story of William Henry Byers began in 1911 in Catawba Co, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, William Henry Byers resided in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, William Henry Byers resided in South Point, South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, . William Henry Byers married Effie Mae Church, and had children including Camelia Iveria Byers, William Timothy Byers. William Henry Byers passed away in 1971 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.

Find more search results for William Byers
WB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of William Henry Byers began in 1911 in Catawba Co, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, William Henry Byers resided in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, William Henry Byers resided in South Point, South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, .
  • William Henry Byers married Effie Mae Church, and had children including Camelia Iveria Byers, William Timothy Byers.
  • William Henry Byers passed away in 1971 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Byers
1884–1947
Birth Location: irdell, North Carolina, United States
WB
Rosa Southard
1883–
Birth Location: –
RS

Spouses(s)

Effie Church
1915–
Birth Location: South Carolina
EC

Children(s)

William Byers's Ancestors

Self
William Byers
1911–1971
Birth Place: Catawba Co, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Oscar Byers
1884–1947
irdell, North Carolina, United States
Rosa Southard
1883–
Grandparents
William (Franklin) Byers
1852–
North Carolina
Martha (Henrietta) Stewart
1848–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Robert Stewart
1812–1882
Mary Jane
1828–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Stewart
1775–1838
Rebecca Johnson
1775–1859

William Byers's Timeline

6 Records

1911
11 May 1911
Birth of William Henry Byers in Catawba Co, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Catawba Co, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
William Henry Byers resided here in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
William Henry Byers resided here in South Point, South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
South Point, South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
William Henry Byers resided here in Cramerton, Gaston, North Carolina
Cramerton, Gaston, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 29
William Henry Byers resided here in Cramerton, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Cramerton, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1971
26 Dec 1971
Age 60
Death of William Henry Byers in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1911
    Event Place: Catawba Co, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 55
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: South Point, South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2341426

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cramerton, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cramerton, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02915; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 36-64C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cramerton, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 55

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cramerton, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1971
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
Find more search results for William Byers

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE