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George Byam

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lee, Oneida County, New York, United States
Death: October 19, 1884 (81)
Monticello, Jones County, Iowa, United States
Place of Burial: Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of David Byam and Phebe (Byam) Byam
Husband of Phebe Byam
Father of George Washington Byam; Samuel Byam; Adeline Byam; Annice Byam; Clark Byam and 6 others
Brother of Stillman Byam; Eunice Byam; Olive Byam; Harlow Byam; Alonzo Byam and 1 other

Managed by: Ruth Amanda Thomas
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About George Byam

  • Residence: Oneida, New York, USA - 1830
  • Residence: Lee, Oneida, New York, USA - 1830
  • Residence: Oneida, New York, USA - 1840
  • Residence: Lee, Oneida, New York, USA - June 1 1840
  • Residence: Summit, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA - 1850
  • Residence: Summit, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA - 1860
  • Residence: York, Tama, Iowa, USA - 1870
  • Residence: Homer, Benton, Iowa, USA - 1880

GEDCOM Note

brick maker and mason, 1860 Census in Summit Co, Wisconsin. 1880 Census in Homer, Iowa living with son, Loren. Died before 1885. On 30 March 1877 he and Phoebe of Benton County had sold land to their son George and on 29 October of that year they had sold land in Tama to their son Loren. In 1885 Phoebe, widowed, was at the home of her son Clark in Monticello, Iowa. He moved to Oconomowock, Wisconsin before 1850. He and his family are in the 1860 census of Summit, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Later they moved to Dryden, Benton County, Iowa.

Died of paralysis and old age. Moved to Wisconsin in 1844. Moved to Benton County in 1865. Up until 1881 was a strong ambitious man. was stricken with paralysis for last 3 years. For last 1-1/2 years resided with son Clark. Helpless but his wants have been tenderly attended to. Phebe, widow, was 81. Seven children survived him - all over 40. First death in family for 50 years. Obituary.

GEDCOM Source

Ancestry.com U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; @R1@

GEDCOM Source

Monticello Express Online Obituary page 5 http://monticello.advantage-preservation.com/Viewer/?pbd=01/01/1883...

GEDCOM Source

Newspapers.com - The Daily Milwaukee News - Fri, Jul 24, 1857 Name: The Daily Milwaukee News; Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Date: Fri, Jul 24, 1857; Fri, Jul 24, 1857 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/6874925/the_daily_milwaukee_news/?x...

GEDCOM Source

Ancestry.com 1850 United States Federal Census Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the ; @R1@ Year: 1850; Census Place: Summit, Waukesha, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1009; Page: 358B; Image: . Birth date: abt 1802 Birth place: New York Residence date: 1850 Residence place: Summit, Waukesha, Wisconsin http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&...

GEDCOM Source

Monticello Express Online Obituary page 5 http://monticello.advantage-preservation.com/Viewer/?pbd=01/01/1883...

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George Byam's Timeline

1802
December 26, 1802
Lee, Oneida County, New York, United States
1825
July 19, 1825
Lee, Oneida County, New York, United States
1827
January 29, 1827
Lee, Oneida, New York, USA
1829
1829
New York, USA
1831
1831
New York, USA
1832
July 4, 1832
Lee, Oneida, New York, USA
1838
August 15, 1838
Lee, Oneida, New York, USA
1840
June 1, 1840
Age 37
Lee, Oneida, New York, United States
October 10, 1840
Lee, Oneida, New York, USA