Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Byers and Margaret Rahm




Husband John Byers 1

            AKA: John Boyer 2
           Born: 9 Mar 1759 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Aug 1834 - Franklin Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Frederick Byers (      -Bef 1776) 1
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 



Wife Margaret Rahm 1

            AKA: [Unk] Raum 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Franklin Co, PA
         Buried: 


Children
1 M Frederick Byers 3 4

            AKA: Frederick Boyer 2
           Born: May 1780 - Dauphin Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Oct 1854 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Anna Eby (      -1823) 3 4
           Marr: Apr 1802 3
         Spouse: Mrs.  Benedict (      -      ) 3


2 M Castle Byers 3

            AKA: Castle Boyer 2
           Born: Abt 1788 - Fayetteville, Franklin Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1849 - Fayetteville, Franklin Co, PA 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Kuntz (Abt 1796-Abt 1870) 2


3 F Margaret Byers 3

            AKA: Margaret Boyer 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Peter Cook (      -      ) 3


4 M John Byers 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 M Melchoir Byers 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


6 M Jacob Byers 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M William Byers 3

            AKA: William Boyer 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary "Polly" Small (      -      ) 3


8 M Samuel Byers 3

            AKA: Samuel Boyer 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Maria Wingerd (      -      ) 3


9 F Mary Byers 3

            AKA: Mary Boyer 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Martin Wingerd (      -      ) 3



General Notes: Husband - John Byers


When a young man, he lived a short time in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and then bought a place three miles south of Fayetteville, Franklin County, where he farmed, and died the owner of two farms. In religion he was a Dunkard, in politics a Whig.


General Notes: Wife - Margaret Rahm

from near Shippensburg, Cumberland Co, PA

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 765.

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

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

4 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 402.


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