John
Byers
Born in Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Henry (Byer) Byers
and Barbara (Kreider) Byers
Brother of
Sarah (Byers) Eshleman
Husband of
Catherina Mary (Johnson) Byers
— married
1833 in White Horse, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Barbara (Byers) Minney
Died
at age 48
in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Feb 2017
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Biography
John Byers was born 16 Mar 1807 in Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. He was the son of Henry Byer and Barbara Kreider. Brother of Sarah (Byers) Eshleman.
He married Catherina Mary (Johnson) Byers during 1833, in White Horse, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. He was the father of Barbara (Byers) Minney.
John Byers passed away 5 Jan 1856 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
Sources
- "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2N3-FDN : 11 February 2018), John Byers in entry for Benjamin Byers, 10 Jul 1853; Birth, citing , , LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA; FHL microfilm 941,247. "https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2N3-FDN"
- "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQQG-MRL : 9 March 2018), John Byers in entry for David Byers, 13 Dec 1940; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,832,439. "https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQQG-MRL"
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QV2C-PSVV : 13 December 2015), John Byers, 1856; Burial, Willow Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Willow Street Mennonite Church Cemetery; citing record ID 64711001, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. "https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2C-PSVV"
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4HG-QDZ : 12 April 2016), John Byers, West Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 90, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). "https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HG-QDZ"
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~6.25%
Clair White
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A252575 [compare], Ancestry member whiteydc
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~1.56%
Mia White :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A069539 [compare], yourDNAportal JOSdf513422, Ancestry member josiahandserena
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Rejected matches › John Byers (1805-1883) › John Byers (1809-) › John Edward Byers (1808-1875) › John Byers (abt.1808-abt.1841)
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