Richard Briggs Byars and Essie Olivia Gillespie
Husband Richard Briggs Byars 1
Born: 23 Nov 1862 - Spartanburg Co., SC
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Father: David D Byars (1823-1887) 1
Mother: Malissa O'dell (1829-1911) 1
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Wife Essie Olivia Gillespie 1
Born: 3 Sep 1879
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Died: After 1954 - Greenville, SC
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Father: James Monroe Gillespie (1857-1949) 1
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Ellis (1850-1946) 1
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1 F Alpha D Byars 1
Born: 17 Aug 1905
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Buried: - Pickens Sunrise Cemetery, Pickens Co., SC
2 F Vera Virginia Byars 1
Born: 16 Jan 1913
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Buried: - Pickens Sunrise Cemetery, Pickens Co., SC
3 M Charles Gillespie Byars 1
Born: 30 Oct 1917 - Pickens Co., SC
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Died: 14 Nov 1999 - Pickens, Pickens Co., SC
Buried: - Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens Co., SC
Spouse: Ruth Chastain (living)
4 F Essie Obera Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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5 M Richard Carl Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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6 M Hugh H Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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7 F Ida Byars 1
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Richard Carl Byars and Frances Lavinia Peeples
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Mother: Essie Olivia Gillespie (1879-After 1954) 1
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1 M Richard Peebles Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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Richard Peebles Byars
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Robert Byars and Wanda Freeman
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Mother: Rosa Elizabeth Camellia Ridley ( -Abt 1986) 1
Other Spouse: Stanley Griffin
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2 M Bobby Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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3 F Jennifer Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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Robert Worth Byars and Mary Lee Stephens
Husband Robert Worth Byars 1
Born: 26 Sep 1912
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Mother: Ola Johnson (1882-1928) 1
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2 M Larry Wayne Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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3 M Michael K Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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Robin Wayne Byars
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Robin Wayne Byars and Tammy Hightower
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2 M Robin Wayne Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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Roy Byars and Joan Grey
Husband Roy Byars 1
Born: 1920
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Father: James Pliney Byars Sr
Mother: Alma Southern
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William M Major and Sally J Byars
Husband William M Major 1
Born: 1857
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Died: 6 Sep 1915 - Anderson Co., SC
Buried: - Shiloh Umc, Anderson Co., SC
Marriage: 4 Dec 1877
Wife Sally J Byars 1
Born: 15 Dec 1859
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Died: 3 Mar 1892
Buried: - Pickens Sunrise Cemetery, Pickens Co., SC
Father: David D Byars (1823-1887) 1
Mother: Malissa O'dell (1829-1911) 1
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1 F Walker Olivia Major 1
Born: 14 Mar 1886 - Pickens Co., SC
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Buried: - Porters Chapel Umc, Pickens Co., SC
Spouse: Arthur Smith Porter (1868-1944) 1
Marr: 1904
2 M William Mclarin Major II 1
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3 M Evona Major 1
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4 M Waymon Perry Major 1
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5 F Mary Major 1
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6 F Marion Blanche Major 1
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Samuel Lane Byars
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Sandra Byars
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Thomas Hull and Sarah Byars
Husband Thomas Hull 1
Born: 1811
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Born: 1812
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Mother: Nancy Agnes Bowen (1778- ) 1
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1 M David Denton Hull 1
Born: 1837
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Marr: 1868
2 F Mary Eloise Hull (details suppressed for this person)
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3 F Wythe Marvin Hull 1
Born: 1877
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4 F Anna Sarah Hull 1
Born: 1879
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5 M Walter Apperson Hull 1
Born: 1884
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Ferdinand Hopkins and Sarah Byars
Husband Ferdinand Hopkins 2
Born: 17 Jun 1765
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Died: 4 Jan 1832
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Father: David Hopkins (1739-1816) 2
Mother: Mary Glen Bowles (Abt 1740- ) 2
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1 F Mary Thompson Hopkins 2
Born: Abt 1790
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Marr: 8 Feb 1824
2 M David Hopkins 2
Born: Abt 1793
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3 M John William Anderson Hopkins 2
Born: Abt 1797
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4 M Wade Hopkins 2
Born: 1800
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5 M George Washington Hopkins 2
Born: 22 May 1809 - South Carolina
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William Riley Dodgens and Sarah Josephine Byars
Husband William Riley Dodgens 1 3
Born: 28 Apr 1873 - , Pickens, SC
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Died: 24 Oct 1949 - , Pickens, SC
Buried: - Griffinbaptchcem, , Pickens, SC
Father: James C. Dodgens (1848-1926) 1
Mother: Mary Ann Evatt (1845-1936) 1
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Wife Sarah Josephine Byars 1 3
Born: 28 Oct 1878 - , Pickens, SC
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Died: 12 Mar 1946 - , Pickens, SC
Buried: - Griffinbaptchcem, , Pickens, SC
Father: James Riley Byars (1850-1936) 1 3
Mother: Susan Lesley (1850-1936) 1 3
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1 M Furman Alfred Dodgens 1 3
Born: 1896 - , Pickens, SC
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Died: 14 Aug 1972 - , Pickens, SC
Buried: - Hillcrestmempk, , Pickens, SC
Spouse: Dollie Beatrice Leslie (1896-1960) 1 3
Marr: 23 Jan 1916 - , Pickens, SC
2 M Forrest E Dodgens 1 3
Born: 3 Jan 1897 - , Pickens, SC
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Died: 11 Oct 1918 - , Pickens, SC
Buried: - Griffinbaptchcem, , Pickens, SC
3 F Effie Mary Dodgens 1 3
Born: 26 Aug 1898
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Died: 22 May 1977 - , Pickens, SC
Buried: - Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens Co., SC
Spouse: Walter Perry Hayes (1896-1987) 1 3
Marr: 19 Aug 1917
4 M John Elbert Dodgens 1 3
Born: 1901 - Pickens, Pickens, SC
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Died: 30 Nov 1979 - Pickens, Pickens, SC
Buried: - Hillcrestmempk, , Pickens, SC
Spouse: Lois Hendricks (1904-1979) 1 3
5 F Lucy Dodgens 1 3
Born: 26 Feb 1903
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Died: 11 Jul 1976 - , Pickens, SC
Buried: - Griffinbaptchcem, , Pickens, SC
Spouse: William Sanford Chappell (1898-1943) 1 3
Marr: 10 Sep 1922 - Pickens Co., SC
6 M James Riley Dodgens 1 3
Born: 1909 - , Pickens, SC
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Buried: - Hillcrestmempk, , Pickens, SC
Spouse: Mary Lee Trotter (1906-1994) 1 3
7 M Jesse Lee Dodgens (details suppressed for this person)
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8 M E. B. Dodgens 1
Born: 1913 - Pickens, Pickens Co., SC
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Died: 31 Oct 1998 - Pickens Co., SC
Buried: - Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens Co., SC
Spouse: Vera Hudson ( - ) 1
Marr: 1 Dec 1934 - Pickens Co., SC
9 M E B Dodgens 3
Born: 1913 - Pickens, Pickens, SC
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Died: 31 Oct 1998 - , Pickens, SC
Buried: - Hillcrestmempk, , Pickens, SC
Spouse: Vera Hudson ( - ) 3
Marr: 1 Dec 1934 - , Pickens, SC
10 F Laura Dodgens (details suppressed for this person)
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Marr: 21 Dec 1935 - Pickens, Pickens Co., SC
11 F Nita Belle Dodgens (details suppressed for this person)
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12 F Artie Mae Dodgens (details suppressed for this person)
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13 F Marie Dodgens (details suppressed for this person)
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14 F Sallie E Dodgens 1 3
Born: 3 Jun 1917 - , Pickens, SC
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15 F Bertha Dodgens 3
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16 F Bertha Dodgens 1
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Place: Pickens Co. SC in 1972
Seth A Byars
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1 M David Hamilton Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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2 F Ramona Ann Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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Seth A Byars and Bessie Simmons
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Wife Bessie Simmons 1
Born: 28 Mar 1914 - Pickens Co., SC
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Buried: - Griffin Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC
Father: William H Simmons (1886-After 1959) 1
Mother: Della Lesley (1892-After 1968) 1
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1 F Sylvia Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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2 F Remonia Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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3 M Tony Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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4 M David Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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5 M Daniel Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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Jonathan Scott Looper and Sheila K Byars
Husband Jonathan Scott Looper (details suppressed for this person)
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Mother: Minnie Jewel Short
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1 F Kaitlynn Marie Looper (details suppressed for this person)
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Susan Byars
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Wife Susan Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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Father: Larry Wayne Byars
Mother: Willie Mae Teague
Owen Smith and Sybil Byars
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1 M Rocky Smith (details suppressed for this person)
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James Lee Crenshaw and Sylvia Byars
Husband James Lee Crenshaw (details suppressed for this person)
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Father: James King Crenshaw (1883-1946) 1
Mother: Elizabeth Maria Gilstrap (1891-1963) 1
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Wife Sylvia Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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Father: Seth A Byars
Mother: Bessie Simmons (1914-1956) 1
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1 F Brenda Laverne Crenshaw (details suppressed for this person)
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John Anderson Sofley Jr and Terry Byars
Husband John Anderson Sofley Jr (details suppressed for this person)
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Mother: Sylvia Jo Lowman
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Wife Terry Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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1 M Jonathan Edward Sofley (details suppressed for this person)
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2 F Christina Suzanne Sofley (details suppressed for this person)
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Thomas Byars
Husband Thomas Byars 1 3
Born: 1843 - , Pickens, SC
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Father: William Redin Byars (1810-Bef 1868) 1 3
Mother: Mary Roper (1823- ) 1 3
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• Census, Pickens District, SC, 1850
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Timothy Brian Byars
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Todd Byars
Husband Todd Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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Tony Byars
Husband Tony Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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Mother: Bessie Simmons (1914-1956) 1
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Vera Virginia Byars
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Wife Vera Virginia Byars 1
Born: 16 Jan 1913
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Died: 16 Jan 1913
Buried: - Pickens Sunrise Cemetery, Pickens Co., SC
Father: Richard Briggs Byars (1862-1932) 1
Mother: Essie Olivia Gillespie (1879-After 1954) 1
Victoria Abigail Byars
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Wanda Sue Byars
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Welvin Byars and Virgil Clara Jones
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Mother: Sarah Essie Simmons (1898-1975) 1
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1 M David Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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2 F Reba Byars (details suppressed for this person)
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Wendy Byars
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Father: Larry Wayne Byars
Mother: Willie Mae Teague
