John William Byers

1798 - 1879  (81 years)

• Name	John William Byers
  Birth	31 May 1798	Pennsylvania, United States
  Gender	Male
  _UID	D08A2E1ACB0B4392B987B03AF79CBB6328ED
  Death	11 Oct 1879	Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States
  	John & Sarah Weaver Marriage: January 03, 1828, Had 15 children. See notes on Athelia Summerville Byers. Dates of marriage, birth and death and names of children are found on pages 406 and 407 of the American Boyers, by Rev. Charles Boyer, 1940. DOB 5/3/1798 and DOD 10/11/1877 This is incorrect. The marker found in Mt Zion Cemetery near New Washington, PA has John Byers Died Oct 11, 1879 Aged 81 Yrs 4 Mo 11 Da This would make his DOB as 5/31/1798 Reference also History of Clearfield County by Aldridge page 482. Names of children and their DOBs and DODs from a page of notes probably by Edna Venna Savage Mawhinney. 1850 United States Federal Census Name: John Byers Age: 51 Birth Year: abt 1799 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Home in 1850: Burnside, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA Gender: Male Family Number: 1507 Household Members: Name Age John Byers 51 Sarah Byers 39 Samuel Byers 20 Mary E Byers 18 Ethlia Byers 17 Ruth Byers 15 Sarah Byers 14 John Byers 13 Atchison Byers 11 James Byers 9 Lounda Byers 8 William Byers 6 Hezakiah Byers 4 Perry Byers 2 Esther Byers 1
  Burial	Mount Zion Independent Church Cemetery, Mahaffey, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States
  Person ID	I63524	Lanark County Origins
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2023

  
  

  Family	Sarah Weaver,   b. 1811   d. 10 Jul 1853 (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	3 Jan 1828
  Children	1. Samuel Byers,   b. 1830   d. 1914 (Age 84 years)   2. Mary E. Byers,   b. 1832   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Thelia Summerfield "Ethlia" Byers,   b. 1833   d. 1872 (Age 39 years)   4. Ruth Byers,   b. 1835   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Sarah Byers,   b. 1836   d. Yes, date unknown   6. John Milton Byers,   b. 1837   d. 1887 (Age 50 years)   7. Atichison W. Byers,   b. 1838   d. 1908 (Age 70 years)   8. James Weaver Byers,   b. 1838   d. 1908 (Age 70 years)   9. Lounda Byers,   b. 1842   d. Yes, date unknown   10. William Byers,   b. 1844   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Hezakiah Byers,   b. 1846   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Perry C. Byers,   b. 1847   d. 1873 (Age 26 years)   13. Esther Byers,   b. 1849   d. Yes, date unknown   14. Amanda C. Byers,   b. 1850   d. 1871 (Age 21 years)
  Family ID	F22211	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 31 May 1798 - Pennsylvania, United States Death - 11 Oct 1879 - Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States Burial - - Mount Zion Independent Church Cemetery, Mahaffey, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States  = Link to Google Earth