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  • Name: Nancy BYERS
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 9 Jan 1796 in Finley Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 25 Aug 1796 in Finley Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania d
  • Burial: Byers Burial Ground, East Finley Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania u


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Thomas BYERS Birth: 7 Sep 1757 in Chester Co, Pennsylvania Death: 30 Aug 1825 in East Finley Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Margaret SHANNON Birth: 30 Mar 1765 in Sadsbury Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 4 Aug 1829 in East Finley Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Bibliography
  1. Bell, Raymond Martin, The BYERS Family of Washington County, Pennsylvania, Washington, PA, 1987, LDS Film#1320702#7. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/526675. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bell BYERS-87 p[0-9]*].
  2. Bell, Raymond Martin, BYERS, Keyhole XXIII,3 (July 1995). p101-103 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bell BYERS-95 p10[1-3]].
  3. Borkowski, Helen, The Byers Burial Ground, Keyhole XIX,1 Jan 1991, pp24-28. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Borkowski ByersBurialGround p[0-9]*].
  4. Boss, Lula Reed, Descendants of Thomas Byers, in Kentucky Ancestor, vol 8, no 4, April 1973. Sutro F450.K4. Available at http://kentuckyancestors.org/kentucky-ancestors-print-archive-goes-digital/ vol 8 No 4, available at http://kyhistory.com/cdm/singleitem/collection/p16602coll3/id/181/rec/188. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Boss BYERS p[0-9]*].
  5. Craig, Marion Stark, My BYERS-BONAR-SHANNON And Allied Families, 1976, LDS Film#1036519 item#3. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Craig BYERS p[0-9]*].
  6. DAR Application 563918, Tice, Alice Tomlinson Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #563918].
  7. DAR Application 664455, Beohm, Marilyn Jane Broell Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #664455].
  8. Eagleson, Andrew S, BYERS Family History, 1908, LDS Film #1320634#5 1988. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/456946. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Eagleson BYERS p[0-9-ab]*].
  9. Tylor, Alma Martin, Byers Family Data, in Kentucky Genealogical Records compiled by Mrs M. H. Dunn, Genealogical Records Chairman, Kentucky Society DAR, Series 1 vol 296 1966. DAR KY GRC 1966 S1 V296. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Taylor BYERS p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Bell BYERS-87 p10, Bell BYERS-95 p102, Borkowski ByersBurialGround p25, Boss BYERS p192, Craig BYERS p15, Craig BYERS p16, Craig BYERS p70, DAR #664455, Eagleson BYERS p4, Taylor BYERS p24]
d Aug 1796 age 7 mo [Ref: Boss BYERS p193],
place:
[Ref: Craig BYERS p15]
Washington Co Pennsylvania [Ref: Craig BYERS p70],
parents:
[Ref: Bell BYERS-87 p10, Bell BYERS-95 p102, Borkowski ByersBurialGround p25, Boss BYERS p192, Craig BYERS p15, Craig BYERS p16, Craig BYERS p70, DAR #563918, DAR #664455, Eagleson BYERS p4]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
date:
9 Jan 1794 [Ref: DAR #563918]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Bell BYERS-87 p10, Bell BYERS-95 p102, Borkowski ByersBurialGround p25, Boss BYERS p193, Craig BYERS p15, Craig BYERS p16, Craig BYERS p70, DAR #563918, Eagleson BYERS p4],
place:
[Ref: Craig BYERS p15]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
22 Aug 1796 [Ref: Boss BYERS p192, Taylor BYERS p24]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Borkowski ByersBurialGround p27, Boss BYERS p193]
Research Notes:
Double tombstone, inscribed "In memory of Nancy Byers who departed this life Aug 25, 1796 aged 7 months and 16 days. In memory of Samuel Byers who departed this life Jan 26, 1785 aged 6 months and 17 days" Inscription for Samuel could be 1786, and could be 16 days [Ref: Borkowski ByersBurialGround p28]



Pedigree of Nancy BYERS
                            /-----Thomas BYERS
                   /-----James BYERS
          /-----Samuel BYERS
 /-----Thomas BYERS
|        |         /-----Thomas WHITE
|         \-----Jane WHITE
|                  \-----Ann (WHITE)
Nancy BYERS
|                                             /-----John SHANNON
|                                    /-----John SHANNON
|                           /-----Robert SHANNON
|                  /-----Thomas SHANNON
|                 |         \-----Annal (SHANNON)
|         /-----John SHANNON
|        |         \-----Agnes (SHANNON)
 \-----Margaret SHANNON
         |                  /-----Thomas REID
         |         /-----John Col REID
         |        |         \-----Mary McKEAN
          \-----Sarah REID
                   \-----Jane STUART



Descendants of Nancy BYERS
1. Nancy BYERS