Michael Byerly1

( - July 22, 1829)
Michael Byerly|d. Jul 22, 1829|p216.htm|Andrew Byerly|b. Jun 26, 1713\nd. 1775|p789.htm|Beatrice Kuhl|d. 1755|p790.htm|Johannes M. Beyerle|b. 1680\nd. Nov, 1735|p794.htm|Anna S. Gemelin||p795.htm|||||||

Relationship=4th great-grandfather of Rev. Don Emmet (Sr.) Smith.
Charts on which this person appears:
Rev. Don E. Smith, Sr. Family Tree
     Michael Byerly was born on Saturday, December 7, 1748 in Hempfield (now Penn) Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, son of Andrew Byerly and Beatrice Kuhl.3

Michael married Anna Maria Harmon, daughter of Christian Harmon and Christina Magdelena Lenhard.4

Michael died on Wednesday, July 22, 1829 in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.4

Child of Michael Byerly and Anna Maria Harmon

Citations

  1. [S3] Compiled by Doug & Gloria Lenhart with contributions by Grace Elda (Lenhart) Smith / Harriet Deahl / and other family members, "1998 Lenhart Family Reunion Notes", Washington State Department of Health (1998) Some portions recorded in Irvin Public Library, Irvin, Penn: Lenhart family reunion notes. Lenhart Ancestry - recorded in Irvin's Public Library Assc., Irvin, Penn. USA. Hereinafter cited as "1998 Lenhart Reunion."
  2. [S12] Family History Library, Online: FamilySearch.org, LDS Research Center . Submission Search: 817954-0707100060203
    CD-ROM: Pedigree Resource File - Compact Disc #17

    . Note: Unverified information, added here only as a suggestion as I continue researching this family line. Please conduct your own research before quoting it as fact.
  3. [S12] Family History Library, Online: FamilySearch.org, LDS Research Center .
    . Note: Unverified information, added here only as a suggestion as I continue researching this family line. Please conduct your own research before quoting it as fact.
  4. [S12] Family History Library, Online: FamilySearch.org, LDS Research Center . Note: Unverified information, added here only as a suggestion as I continue researching this family line. Please conduct your own research before quoting it as fact.
 


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