Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Leonard Byers and Margaret Leasure




Husband Leonard Byers 1

           Born: 1817 - Mt. Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1860 - Mt. Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Andrew Byers (      -      ) 1
         Mother: [Unk] Shrader (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 1851 1



Wife Margaret Leasure 1

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: William Leasure (Abt 1800-1891) 2 3
         Mother: Margaret Heck (      -      ) 4




Children
1 F Matilda Byers 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: A. O. Elder (      -      ) 4


2 M William L. Byers 1

           Born: 27 Dec 1856 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1906
         Buried: 
         Status: Twin
         Spouse: Lottie Chambers (      -1890) 4
           Marr: 1882 4
         Spouse: Barbara R. Whitehill (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 1893 4


3 M Jack Byers 4

           Born: 27 Dec 1856 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Status: Twin



4 F Mary Byers 3

           Born:  - Mt. Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jacob R. Trauger (1855-Aft 1906) 5
           Marr: 13 Nov 1879 6



General Notes: Husband - Leonard Byers


He followed farming as a means of livelihood, and was one of the well known men of his community. He was a consistent member of the Presbyterian church, and a staunch supporter of the principles of Republicanism.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 378.

2 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 605.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 6, 379.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 379.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 5.

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 6.


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