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Thomas BYERS

Male 1820 - 1896  (75 years)


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  • Name Thomas BYERS 
    Birth 13 Apr 1820  Hamsterley Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1851 Census

      Ancestry England & Wales Non Conformist & Non Parocial registers Baptist Register of Births Hamsterley
      Thomas son of William & Mary Byers was born 13th Apr 1820
    Gender Male 
    Burial 1896  Whitworth Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Find a Grave website Memorial ID 145570053
      Birth 1820 Hamsterley
      Death 7 Jan 1896 (aged 76) Spennymoor
      Burial Whitworth Parish Churchyard Spennymoor

      Inscription reads:- Sacred to the memory of
      Isabella Buston late of Witton le Wear who died at the house of her son in law Thoma Byers of Spennymoor on 10th Oct 1856 aged 87 also the above
      Thomas Byers who died 7th Jan 1896 aged 76 also
      Elizabeth wife of the above who died 8th Apr 1905 aged 91
    Death 7 Jan 1896 
    • Burial Record
    Person ID I4123  Main Tree
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2026 

    Father William BYERS,   b. Bef 1820 
    Mother Mary ?,   b. Bef 1820 
    Family ID F7793  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth BUSTON,   b. 1812, Witton le Wear Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1905 (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 1843 
    • FreeBMD Sep 1843 Auckland 24 11
    Children 
    +1. William BYERS,   b. 1844, Witton le Wear Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. George BYERS,   b. 1850, Witton le Wear Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Isabella BYERS,   b. 1854, Spennymoor Co Durham Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1041  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2026 

  • Notes 
    • 1841 HO107 308 17 19 at Witton le Wear joiner aged 20 born in County Durham
      1851 HO107 2386 304 at Witton le Wear son in law in the household of Isabella Buston married carpenter aged 30 born Hamsterley
      1861 RG9 3710 40 at 1 Queen Street (Back) Spennymoor head married joiner aged 40 born Hamsterley
      1871 RG10 4932 26 at 5 Thomas Street, Spennymoor head married builder employing 2 men aged 50 born Hamsterley
      1881 RG11 4921 98 at 45 High Street Spennymoor father in the household of William Byers married joiner aged 69 born Hamsterley
      1891 RG12 4072 112 at High Street Spennymoor father in the household of William Byers married retired carpenter age not noted born Bishop Auckland