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Persoonlijke gegevens Capt. William Byers 

• Hij is geboren op 5 april 1735 in Chester County, Pennsylvania.Bron 1
• Hij is overleden op 17 februari 1799 in York County, South Carolina, hij was toen 63 jaar oud.
• Een kind van William Byers en Eliza Cox
• Deze gegevens zijn voor het laatst bijgewerkt op 28 mei 2007.

Gezin van Capt. William Byers

Hij is getrouwd met Elizabeth Walton.

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Zij zijn getrouwd rond 1760 te Augusta, Va.Bron 2

Kind(eren):

1. Edward Byers  1761-1832 
2. Elizabeth Byers  ± 1763-????
3. Nancy Byers  1763-1818
4. William Byers  1765-1816
5. Lorena Byers  1767-1837
6. Elizabeth Byers  1769-1852
7. Susanna Byers  1771-1844
8. David Byers  1774-1862

Notities over Capt. William Byers

Name Prefix: Capt.
On Labor Day, 6 Sep 1993, Thurlo V. Byers and Helen returned to Beersheba Cemetery, York Co, SC to further investigate the other sides of the grave marker, because "no self-respecting Scot would risk his skinflint reputation by using only one side of a grave marker".. At that time they found Capt. William Byers stone, which had been moved to the stone wall and that of Elizabeth (Walton) Byers.

(Note by HC - The Byers originated from Cornwall, England. Mr. Thurlo V. Byers is said to have played a hoax by posting his findings on the grave markers in the York County Genealogical and Historical Society Quarterly)

There is a mention of the listing of his offspring William b.1687 made of Elizabeth Walton, Joseph Walton and Nancy Hughes.. Elizabeth Walton is William's wife. Joseph may be a son and Nancy could be a married daughter.

From North Carolina Land Grants in South Carolina
Vol.1, Tryon County,1768-1773:
File #384; Grannt #395
Bk. 20, Pg. 686
Byars, William.
Plat: Jan. the 4th, 1767 surveyed for William Byars 130 A on both sides a branch of Bullocks' Creek --- joining William Byars land he lives on--- M. Leans lives---
Williams Sims Surv.
Grant issued 18 Apr 1771.

York County Deed Book A.
Pp 94-96: William Byers Sr. of York Co. to Hugh Allison, Jr. of same, Sept 27 1786, 99 acres on head branches of Bullocks Creek, bounded NE and SE by land granted by William Byers, NW by land lately the property of William Laughlin, deceased, and NE by land formerly claimed by David Adams. Witnesses: Alexander Allison, Edward Morehead, J. Barnett. Signed. William Byers.

Pp 96-98 William Byers witnessed conveyance of a deed.

Election District 10 or "new Acquisition,now known as York County.
For the purpose of drawing up South Carolina's 1776constitution, districts were created from which delegates would be elected to aprovincial congress. No one from the New Acquisition attended the provincial congress that dew up the congress. In the second term only one attended, Capt. Ezekial Polk. Among those eligible to attended Capt. Samuel Watson, Capt. William Byers, William McCulloch.

William Byers was seated in 1775.

Capt. William Byers was a member of the Second Provincial Congress of SC 1775-1776 with istitle from his service in Col. Thomas Neel's regiment during the RevolutionaryWar

On Labor Day, 6 Sep 1993, Thurlo V. Byers and Helen returned to Beersheba Cemetery, York Co, SC to further investigate the other sides of the grave marker, because "no self-respecting Scot would risk his skinflint reputation by using only one side of a grave marker".. At that time they found Capt. William Byers stone, which had been moved to the stone wall and that of Elizabeth (Walton) Byers.

There is a mention of the listing of his offspring William b. 1687 made of Elizabeth Walton, Joseph Walton and Nancy Hughes.. Elizabeth Walton is William's wife. Joseph may be a son and Nancy could be a married daughter.

From North Carolina Land Grants in South Carolina
Vol.1, Tryon County, 1768-1773:
File #384; Grannt #395
Bk. 20, Pg. 686
Byars, William.
Plat: Jan. the 4th, 1767 surveyed for William Byars 130 A on both sides a branch of Bullocks' Creek --- joining William Byars land he lives on--- M. Leans lives---
Williams Sims Surv.
Grant issued 18 Apr 1771.

Election District 10 or "new Acquisition, now known as York County.
For the purpose of drawing up South Carolina's 1776 constitution, districts were created from which delegates would be elected to a provincial congress. No one from the New Acquisition attended the provincial congress that dew up the congress. In the second term only one attended, Capt. Ezekial Polk. Among those eligible to attended Capt. Samuel Watson, Capt. William Byers, William McCulloch.

Capt. William Byers was a member of the Second Provincial Congress of SC 1775-1776 with is title from his service in Col. Thomas Neel's regiment during the Revolutionary War

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