Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Byers and Rachel Miller




Husband John Byers 1

           Born: 11 Dec 1811 - Fayetteville, Franklin Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Mar 1861 - Adams Co, PA 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Castle Byers (Abt 1788-1849) 3
         Mother: Mary Kuntz (Abt 1796-Abt 1870) 4


       Marriage: 



Wife Rachel Miller 2

           Born: 24 Sep 1821 - York Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1887
         Buried: 


Children
1 M William Byers 5

           Born: 4 Sep 1846 - Antrim Twp, Franklin Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Kate Newman (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1874 2



General Notes: Husband - John Byers


A farmer by occupation, he lived near Funkstown until 1854, when he removed to Adams County, Pennsylvania, and there died. He reared to maturity a family of seven children, of whom six were living in 1887, five sons and one daughter.

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Sources


1 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 625, 770.

2 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 625.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 766.

4 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 770.

5 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 624.


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