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Seraphine Byars

• Father: Joseph Byars II b. b 1795, d. b 1836
• Mother: Margaret Grosvenor b. c 1802

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Marriage*: Seraphine Byars married William E. Duboise.
• Birth*: Seraphine Byars was born in 1820.

Stripling Byars

• Father: Wiliam Byars b. 6 Apr 1747, d. a 12 Oct 1832
• Mother: Sarah Ann Doggett b. bt 1738 - 1743, d. 12 Aug 1823

• Charts: Pedigree Chart (Box), Ancestors of LEE DANIEL COOPER

• Last Edited: 3 Sep 2012

• Birth*: Stripling Byars was born circa 1768 at Rutherford County, North Carolina.
• Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Blair circa 1794 at Rutherford County, North Carolina.
• Death*: Stripling Byars died after 17 February 1836 at Elyton, Jefferson County, Alabama, will probated April 16, 1836.
• Burial*: He was buried Union Hill Cemetery located on the north side of Hollywood Blvd. on the west side of Hwy 280. Canterbury Methodist Church was formerly located on the right side of the cemetery. Census taken May 1, 1974 (no Byars or Coopers); per "Cemeteries of Jefferson County, Alabama, Hahn, Vol 1, 1982 at Union Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Alabama.
• Estate: He was Estate estate distributed as follows: To Elizabeth Byars, the widow, $964.32 3/4 and $321.45 to each of the following: Thomas Goode in right of wife Mary; William Cannon in right of wife Nancy; Cader Cooper in right of wife Sarah; Joseph Byars representatives, William Byars, Abram Byars, William J. Gee in right of wife Agnes Jane Gee, Isham Autrey in right of wife Aliena, Martha Byars, John Byars, John R. Goyne in right of wife Elizabeth on 26 September 1840 at Jefferson County, Alabama.

• Census1800*: The 1800 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household in 1800 Rutherford County, North Carolina; Stripling Byas, males: 10010; females: 301001.
• Census1810*: The 1810 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household on 1 August 1810 Rutherford County, North Carolina; Shipling Byars, head, males: 21010; females: 32101; slave: 1; homespun looms: 1; annual yards of homespun: 200; value: $100.
• Note*: He and Elizabeth Blair left North Carolina around 1812 and moved to Christian County, Kentucky. In 1817, he moved to Jefferson County, Alabama. He received public land in Jefferson County in 1825.
• Note*: Stripling Byars land survey shows Stripling with 100 acres of land on Muddy Creek watercourse below Green River in Christian County, Kentucky. He sold this land on October 25, 1817. Stripling and James Byars were purchasers at an estate sale in Christian County, Kentucky on Nov 29, 1815 on 29 March 1812.
• Land Transaction*: He was bought 79.8 acres of public land on 15 May 1826 at Jefferson County, Alabama.
• Census1830*: The 1830 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household in 1830 Jefferson County, Alabama; males: 1(5-10) 2 (10-15) 1 (60-70); females: 1 (5-10) 2 (10-15) 1 (15-20) 1 (30-40) 1 (40-50);slaves: male 1 (under 10) 1 (10-25) 1 (36-55) female 1 (36-55); total 14.
• Will*: He left a will on 17 February 1836 at Jefferson County, Alabama, "to my wife Elizabeth for and during her natural life, after her death, I wish all my estate real and personal distributed in the following manner to wit with daughter Martha to have two hundred dollars then she and all my other heirs to have an equal share of the remainder except THOMAS GOODE the husband of my daughter Mary, on whom I hold certain notes which I have paid for him. My will is that said notes shall as far as they goe make a part of his distributive share. Second I do hereby ordain constitute and appoint my beloved wife ELIZABETH my sole excutrix. Witnessed by Wm F. McDuff, John Byars, H. W. Goyne.

Susan Hall Byars

• Father: William Henry Byars b. 3 Oct 1802, d. 5 Oct 1887
• Mother: Elizabeth Jane Goode b. 26 Dec 1806, d. 7 Jun 1883

• Last Edited: 21 Nov 2011

• Birth*: Susan Hall Byars was born on 7 December 1838 at Chickasaw County, Mississippi.
• Marriage*: She married Thomas J. Thigpen on 9 August 1855.
• Death*: Susan Hall Byars died on 15 April 1932 at Blanco County, Texas, at age 93.

• (Witness) Census1850: The 1850 Federal Census enumerated her as a member of William Henry Byars's household; William Byars, 48, farmer, 500, born North Carolina; Jane 35 (should be 45), born North Carolina; Laurence, 25; Susan, 21, Savannah H. 17 or 13; Joseph, 9; all born Alabama; William H. H., 7; George C., 5; Sarah Ann, 3; Robert V. 1; all born Mississippi (does not match prior information).

Thelma Irene Byars

• Father: Joseph Roy Byars b. 11 Feb 1880, d. 4 Aug 1950
• Mother: Ada Bell Hill b. 13 Dec 1879, d. 2 Oct 1965

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: Thelma Irene Byars was born in 1909.
• Death*: She died in 1990.

Thomas T. Byars

• Father: Abraham Byars b. 3 Mar 1806, d. 18 Mar 1885
• Mother: Sarah Mooreland

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: Thomas T. Byars was born between 1842 and 1848.

Threlkeld Byars

• Father: Robert Stripling Byars b. 5 May 1849, d. 1892
• Mother: Margaret (Mary Jane) Crawford b. 1844, d. 19 Mar 1893

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: Threlkeld Byars was born in 1878.

Veda Pearl Byars

• Father: Henry William Byars b. 20 Aug 1882, d. 1 Feb 1947
• Mother: Leura Deida Cook b. 12 Jan 1883, d. 12 Jan 1958

• Last Edited: 6 Aug 2006

• Birth*: Veda Pearl Byars was born in 1907.

W. Kelly Byars

• Father: Joseph Jeremiah Byars b. 17 Jun 1842, d. 20 Feb 1907
• Mother: Georgia Ann Sirmon b. 1 Feb 1848, d. 8 Feb 1930

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: W. Kelly Byars was born on 7 August 1877 at Hays County, Texas.
• Death*: He died on 11 September 1967 at age 90.

Weisiger Byars

• Father: Robert Stripling Byars b. 5 May 1849, d. 1892
• Mother: Margaret (Mary Jane) Crawford b. 1844, d. 19 Mar 1893

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: Weisiger Byars was born in 1878.

Wiliam Byars

• Father: James Henry Byars b. 1713, d. 1792
• Mother: Rachel Matthews

• Charts: Pedigree Chart (Box), Ancestors of LEE DANIEL COOPER

• Last Edited: 10 Jul 2012

• Birth*: Wiliam Byars was born on 6 April 1747 at York County, Pennsylvania.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah Ann Doggett, daughter of Bushrod (1) Doggett and Sarah/Nancy Ann Stripling, circa 1765.
• Death*: Wiliam Byars died after 12 October 1832 at Williamson County, Tennessee.

William Byars

• Father: Charles? Byars b. bt 1770 - 1780, d. bt 1827 - 1830

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

William Byars

• Father: Abraham Byars b. 3 Mar 1806, d. 18 Mar 1885
• Mother: Sarah Mooreland

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: William Byars was born in 1834.

William Eldridge Byars

• Father: Lawrence Washington (William) Byars b. 3 Jan 1825, d. 15 Apr 1912
• Mother: Susan Goyne b. 24 Feb 1830, d. 15 Jan 1916

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: William Eldridge Byars was born on 25 April 1848 at Chickasaw County, Mississippi.
• Marriage*: He married Emily Delilah Moore on 29 August 1867 at DeWitt County, Texas.
• Death*: William Eldridge Byars died on 16 March 1925 at Blanco, Texas, at age 76.

William Gabriel Byars

• Father: Robert Stripling Byars b. 5 May 1849, d. 1892
• Mother: Margaret (Mary Jane) Crawford b. 1844, d. 19 Mar 1893

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: William Gabriel Byars was born in 1876.

William H. Byars Jr.

• Father: William Henry Byars b. 3 Oct 1802, d. 5 Oct 1887
• Mother: Elizabeth Jane Goode b. 26 Dec 1806, d. 7 Jun 1883

• Last Edited: 21 Nov 2011

• Birth*: William H. Byars Jr. was born on 20 August 1840 at Chickasaw County, Mississippi.
• Marriage*: He married Martha Ophelia Berry on 9 August 1855.
• Death*: William H. Byars Jr. died on 5 October 1904 at Lavaca County, Texas, at age 64.

• (Witness) Census1850: The 1850 Federal Census enumerated him as a member of William Henry Byars's household; William Byars, 48, farmer, 500, born North Carolina; Jane 35 (should be 45), born North Carolina; Laurence, 25; Susan, 21, Savannah H. 17 or 13; Joseph, 9; all born Alabama; William H. H., 7; George C., 5; Sarah Ann, 3; Robert V. 1; all born Mississippi (does not match prior information).

William Henry Byars

• Father: Stripling Byars b. c 1768, d. a 17 Feb 1836
• Mother: Elizabeth Blair b. c 1770, d. c 1842

• Last Edited: 21 Nov 2011

• Birth*: William Henry Byars was born on 3 October 1802 at Rutherford County, North Carolina.
• Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Jane Goode, daughter of Robert Goode and Martha Hawkins, on 23 March 1824 at Jefferson County, Alabama.
• Death*: William Henry Byars died on 5 October 1887 at Terryville, DeWitt County, Texas, at age 85.
• Burial*: He was buried at Old Terryville Cemetery, DeWitt County, Texas.

• (Witness) Census1810: The 1810 Federal Census enumerated him as a member of Stripling Byars's household; Shipling Byars, head, males: 21010; females: 32101; slave: 1; homespun looms: 1; annual yards of homespun: 200; value: $100.
• Note*: William Henry Byars had eight children between 1838 and 1852 at Chickasaw County, Mississippi.
• (Witness) Estate: He witnessed the Estate of Stripling Byars on 26 September 1840 at Jefferson County, Alabama; estate distributed as follows: To Elizabeth Byars, the widow, $964.32 3/4 and $321.45 to each of the following: Thomas Goode in right of wife Mary; William Cannon in right of wife Nancy; Cader Cooper in right of wife Sarah; Joseph Byars representatives, William Byars, Abram Byars, William J. Gee in right of wife Agnes Jane Gee, Isham Autrey in right of wife Aliena, Martha Byars, John Byars, John R. Goyne in right of wife Elizabeth.
• Census1850*: The 1850 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household on 4 September 1850 Chickasaw County, Mississippi; William Byars, 48, farmer, 500, born North Carolina; Jane 35 (should be 45), born North Carolina; Laurence, 25; Susan, 21, Savannah H. 17 or 13; Joseph, 9; all born Alabama; William H. H., 7; George C., 5; Sarah Ann, 3; Robert V. 1; all born Mississippi (does not match prior information).
• Note: William Henry Byars at "Old" Terryville, DeWitt County, Texas, in 1856 (per Sybil Northcutt: came to Hebron community about 1853).
• Census1880*: The 1880 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household in 1880 DeWitt County, Texas; Byars, William H., Sr., head, 77, farmer, born North Carolina, father born Virginia, mother born North Carolina; Jane, wife, 74, born North Carolina, father born North Carolina, mother born Mississippi.

William Lafayette Byars

• Father: William Eldridge Byars b. 25 Apr 1848, d. 16 Mar 1925
• Mother: Emily Delilah Moore b. 8 Jan 1849, d. 1936

• Last Edited: 6 Aug 2006

(?) Byers

• Last Edited: 18 Jun 2010

• Marriage*: (?) Byers married Elizabeth "Betsy" Cooper, daughter of John (Cotton) Cooper and Nancy Arnold.

Robert Byers

• Last Edited: 18 Jun 2010

• Marriage*: Robert Byers married Winnefray Cooper, daughter of John (Cotton) Cooper and Nancy Arnold.

Ruth Ann Calender

• Last Edited: 7 Sep 2008

• Marriage*: Ruth Ann Calender married Frederick Stewart Cooper, son of George David Cooper and Jenny Cruse, on 21 May 1927 at Jackson County, Arkansas.

Nancy Calhoon

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Marriage*: Nancy Calhoon married Samuel McClure, son of David 2 McClure and Lucy Pinney Luce Kibbe.

Augustus G. Calvert

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: Augustus G. Calvert was born in 1843 at Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
• Marriage*: He married Louisa Jane Cooper, daughter of John Edward Cooper and Sarah "Sally" Marshall, in 1860 at Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

• Military*: Augustus G. Calvert served in the Confederate Army during Civil War between 1861 and 1865 in the Plametto S.S. Company H, South Carolina.

Felix Calvert

• Father: Augustus G. Calvert b. 1843
• Mother: Louisa Jane Cooper b. 1840

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: Felix Calvert was born in 1878 at Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

James Calvert

• Father: Augustus G. Calvert b. 1843
• Mother: Louisa Jane Cooper b. 1840

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: James Calvert was born in 1868 at Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

John Calvert

• Father: Augustus G. Calvert b. 1843
• Mother: Louisa Jane Cooper b. 1840

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: John Calvert was born in 1876 at Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

Louisa Calvert

• Father: Augustus G. Calvert b. 1843
• Mother: Louisa Jane Cooper b. 1840

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: Louisa Calvert was born in 1869 at Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

Nannie Calvert

• Last Edited: 9 Aug 2008

• Birth*: Nannie Calvert was born on 13 November 1859 at Cherokee County, South Carolina.
• Marriage*: She married Junius Bruce Tindall, son of Asa William Tindall and Elizabeth Cooper.
• Death*: Nannie Calvert died on 7 April 1945 at Cherokee County, South Carolina, at age 85.
• Burial*: She was buried at South Carolina, Beaverdam Baptist Church, Cherokee County, South Carolina.

Willie Calvert

• Father: Augustus G. Calvert b. 1843
• Mother: Louisa Jane Cooper b. 1840

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: Willie Calvert was born in 1872 at Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

John Calvin

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: John Calvin was born in 1778.
• Marriage*: He married Dicey Brooks, daughter of Dabney Brooks and Sarah Bumpass.

Martha Calvin

• Father: John Calvin b. 1778
• Mother: Dicey Brooks b. 1803

• Last Edited: 13 May 2006

• Birth*: Martha Calvin was born on 1 April 1833.
• Marriage*: She married Daniel W. Dixon.