Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



picture
Daniel C. Byers and Maria McBurney




Husband Daniel C. Byers 1

           Born: Abt 1796
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Feb 1854 2
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 



Wife Maria McBurney 3

           Born: Abt 1802
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Mar 1879 2
         Buried: 


Children
1 M Alexander McBurney Byers 2 4

           Born: 6 Sep 1827 - Greenfield, Mercer Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Sep 1900 - New York City, NY 5
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Martha Fleming (      -1912) 6
           Marr: 22 Dec 1864 - Allegheny, Allegheny Co, PA 6


2 F Levina Byers 2

           Born: Abt 1831
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Apr 1880 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Thomas Jones (      -      ) 2


3 F Sebina Byers 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 F Julia A. Byers 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Dr. Benjamin Love (1828-1886) 7
           Marr: 26 Mar 1857 8


5 M Samuel Byers 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 F Jennie Byers 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Miller (      -      ) 2


7 M James W. Byers 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1888
         Buried: 



8 M William H. H. Byers 2

           Born: 1846 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



9 M Ebeneser Byers 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



10 M Thomas H. Byers 2

           Born: 1850 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Daniel C. Byers


He settled in Lackawannock Township, Mercer County, PA, at an early date. After marriage, he and his wife located in a log house in the woods, and on the grounds later occupied by the Greenfield Hotel. He engaged in farming, hotel keeping and merchandise business, and was extensively known as an auctioneer. He dealt heavily in stock and country produce. Shipments of produce and merchandise were made to Pittsburgh by a six-horse team, loading both ways.
He obtained a good common school education. Politically he was an old-line Whig. They were members of the United Presbyterian Church.
He died as a result of being thrown out of his carriage and fracturing his skull.


General Notes: Wife - Maria McBurney

from Deer Creek Twp, Mercer Co, PA

picture

Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 738, 880.

2 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 881.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 738, 881.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 117.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 120.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 119.

7 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 737, 869.

8 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 738.


Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This Web Site was Created 15 Apr 2023 with Legacy 9.0 from Millennia