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  • Name: Nancy BYERS
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 21 Feb 1802 in East Finley Township, Washington Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 8 May 1871 in Belmont Co, Ohio d


  • 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:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary Jane BRICE Birth: 23 Feb 1823 Death: 11 Jan 1858
  2. Thomas Byers BRICE Birth: 24 Sep 1824 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  3. John BRICE Birth: 8 Oct 1826 in York Township, Belmont Co, Ohio Death: 28 Mar 1896
  4. William Shannon BRICE Birth: 26 Jul 1829 Death: 11 Jul 1859
  5. Margaret BRICE Birth: 20 Dec 1835 in Belmont Co, Ohio
  6. Robert Stockton Dr BRICE Birth: 7 Jul 1837 in Belmont Co, Ohio
  7. Sylvester L BRICE Birth: 19 Feb 1840 in Pleasant Hill, Belmont Co, Ohio
  8. Rebecca Ann BRICE Birth: 16 Sep 1844 in Belmont Co, Ohio
  9. Sarah E BRICE Birth: 4 May 1846 in Belmont Co, Ohio Death: 23 Feb 1901 in Wheeling, West Virginia

Bibliography
  1. Beers, J. H., Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, PA, J.H. Beers Co, Chicago, 1893, reprinted by Polyanthos, Inc, New Orleans, LA, 1976. Available at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008651804. Available at http://archive.org/details/commemorativebio03jhbe Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p[0-9-]*].
  2. 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]*].
  3. Bell, Raymond Martin, BYERS, Keyhole XXIII,3 (July 1995). p101-103 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bell BYERS-95 p10[1-3]].
  4. Bell, Raymond Martin, SHANNON of Washington County PA, Keyhole XVIII,2 April 1990, p77-80. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bell SHANNON].
  5. 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]*].
  6. 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]*].
  7. 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]*].
  8. Crumrine, History of Washington County. Philadelphia: Everts, 1882. Available at http://archive.org/details/historyofwashing00crum Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Crumrine WashingtonCoPA p[0-9]*].
  9. DAR Application 563918, Tice, Alice Tomlinson Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #563918].
  10. DAR Application 664455, Beohm, Marilyn Jane Broell Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #664455].
  11. 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]*].
  12. 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]*].
  13. Truan, Van, Descendants of Thomas Byers, private email, 10/18/2000. Author address renegade dot royal at juno dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Van Truan 10/18/2000].
  14. Washington County Pennsylvania Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1781-1886. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1971, Book 3N, 1853-1854, LDS Film#0863604#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008084674 images 518-9. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WashingtonCoPA Deeds 3N-329].
  15. Washington County Pennsylvania Register of Wills, Will Books 1781-1872. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1972. Book 4, 1814-1832, Film#863625#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005537969 images 365-7. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WashingtonCoPA Wills 4-125].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p804, Bell BYERS-87 p10, Bell BYERS-95 p102, Bell SHANNON, Borkowski ByersBurialGround p26, Boss BYERS p192, Craig BYERS p15, Craig BYERS p16, Craig BYERS p17, Craig BYERS p71, DAR #563918, DAR #664455, Eagleson BYERS p46, Eagleson BYERS p4, Taylor BYERS p24, Van Truan 10/18/2000],
place:
[Ref: Eagleson BYERS p46]
Finley Twp [Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p804, Craig BYERS p15]
Washington Co Pennsylvania [Ref: Craig BYERS p71],
parents:
[Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p233, Beers WashingtonCoPA p804, Bell BYERS-87 p10, Bell BYERS-95 p102, Bell SHANNON, Borkowski ByersBurialGround p26, Boss BYERS p192, Craig BYERS p15, Craig BYERS p16, Craig BYERS p17, Craig BYERS p71, DAR #563918, DAR #664455, Eagleson BYERS p46, Eagleson BYERS p4, Van Truan 10/18/2000],
father:
[Ref: Craig BYERS p12, Crumrine WashingtonCoPA p980, Taylor BYERS p23, WashingtonCoPA Deeds 3N-329, WashingtonCoPA Wills 4-125]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
date:
fourth daughter [Ref: Craig BYERS p12, Crumrine WashingtonCoPA p980]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Bell BYERS-87 p10, Bell BYERS-95 p102, Bell SHANNON, Eagleson BYERS p46, Van Truan 10/18/2000]
1871 [Ref: Craig BYERS p17, Craig BYERS p71],
place:
[Ref: Bell BYERS-95 p102, Borkowski ByersBurialGround p26, Craig BYERS p17, Eagleson BYERS p4, Taylor BYERS p24]
Sources with Information about marriage to John BRICE
date:
about the last of 1821 [Ref: Eagleson BYERS p46],
names:
[Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p233, Beers WashingtonCoPA p804, Bell SHANNON, Borkowski ByersBurialGround p26, Boss BYERS p192, Craig BYERS p12, Craig BYERS p15, Craig BYERS p17, Craig BYERS p71, Crumrine WashingtonCoPA p980, DAR #563918, DAR #664455, Eagleson BYERS p4, Taylor BYERS p24, WashingtonCoPA Deeds 3N-329, WashingtonCoPA Wills 4-125],
child:
[Ref: Bell BYERS-95 p102, Eagleson BYERS p46, Eagleson BYERS p47, Eagleson BYERS p51, Eagleson BYERS p52, Eagleson BYERS p53, Eagleson BYERS p54, Eagleson BYERS p55, Eagleson BYERS p56, Van Truan 10/18/2000]
Research Notes:
born four miles south of Claysville, on land owned by Worrell. after marriage settled in Belmont County, OH, at Dillies Bottom. [Ref: Eagleson BYERS p46]

May 22 1826: granted to Thomas Byers Jr their undivided one-sixth interest in 30 acres and 120 perches left to be equally divided by his daughters by Thomas Byers Sr in his will [Ref: WashingtonCoPA Deeds 3N-329]

abt 1834: received 1/11 share in will of uncle, James Byers [Ref: Taylor BYERS p23]



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 m. John BRICE
m. John BRICE father: John Rev BRICE

2nd generation

2. Mary Jane BRICE m. Alexander GREENLEE
m. Alexander GREENLEE
3. Thomas Byers BRICE m. Adaline RAGAN
m. Adaline RAGAN
4. John BRICE m. Jane WORKMAN
m. Jane WORKMAN
6. Margaret BRICE m. James A CARROLL
m. James A CARROLL
7. Robert Stockton Dr BRICE m. Minerva SMITH
m. Minerva SMITH
8. Sylvester L BRICE m. Mary Ella TANEY
m. Mary Ella TANEY father: Hugh TANEY mother: Letitia (TANEY)
10. Sarah E BRICE m. Joseph LAWSON
m. Joseph LAWSON

3rd generation

12. Jane GREENLEE m. George W GREEN
m. George W GREEN
13. Agnes GREENLEE m. Robert Alexander RING
m. Robert Alexander RING
14. John William GREENLEE m. Minnie VERWHOLT
m. Minnie VERWHOLT
15. Mary A BRICE m. T H Dr ROWLES
m. T H Dr ROWLES
16. Arabella BRICE m. H C FISH
m. H C FISH
18. Eliza J BRICE m. Robert McMILLEN
m. Robert McMILLEN
19. Laura E BRICE m. Franklin M JONES
m. Franklin M JONES
20. Martha McDonald BRICE m. Robert McMILLEN
m. Robert McMILLEN
21. Alice BRICE m. A R McMURRAY
m. A R McMURRAY
22. Maggie BRICE m. T M KEYSER
m. T M KEYSER
26. William L BRICE m. Adda CARL
m. Adda CARL
28. Retta A BRICE m. William G MAXWELL
m. William G MAXWELL
30. James Byers Rev BRICE m. Clara Mae BARRETT
m. Clara Mae BARRETT
31. Ella Katherine BRICE m. George W NORRIS
m. George W NORRIS
32. Bessie B BRICE m. Robert Elmer CAMPBELL
m. Robert Elmer CAMPBELL
34. John J Dr CARROLL m. Susanna RIESTER
m. Susanna RIESTER
39. Malcolm Taney BRICE m. Nora PURDEN
m. Nora PURDEN
40. Elenor Letitia BRICE m. Henry M Jr RUSSELL
m. Henry M Jr RUSSELL
42. Margaret LAWSON m. John T REED
m. John T REED
44. Sarah Ella LAWSON m. Louis MacKENZIE
m. Louis MacKENZIE
45. Thomas H LAWSON m. Mary Agnes LAWRENCE
m. Mary Agnes LAWRENCE

4th generation

72. Thomas Samuel FISH m. Carrie Elizabeth LONG
m. Carrie Elizabeth LONG
74. Hope Cox FISH m. Jesse A BESSE
m. Jesse A BESSE
79. Gail Tinsley JONES m. Arthur G ROSS
m. Arthur G ROSS
83. Malcolm McMILLEN m. Etta NEIL
m. Etta NEIL
84. Lula McMILLEN m. Richard HESLOP
m. Richard HESLOP
85. Flora McMILLEN m. Herbert WRIGHT
m. Herbert WRIGHT

5th generation

123. Howard William FISH m. Living HOLLINGSWORTH
m. Living HOLLINGSWORTH