Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Minnie Laws¹

F, b. April 7, 1915, d. October 1, 1987

Minnie Laws was buried at Elk Baptist Church Cemetery, Ferguson, Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ Her married name was Walsh.¹ She married Robert Clinton Walsh, son of Thomas Bynum Walsh and Mary Octavia Cox.¹ Minnie Laws was born on April 7, 1915 at Buck, Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ She died on October 1, 1987 at Wilkes Co., North Carolina, at age 72.¹

Family

Robert Clinton Walsh b. June 11, 1896, d. February 25, 1973

Marriage*

She married Robert Clinton Walsh, son of Thomas Bynum Walsh and Mary Octavia Cox.¹

Children

Hazel Marie Walsh¹
Ruby Lea Walsh¹
Boyd Bynum Walsh¹
Robert David Walsh¹
Linda Helen Walsh¹

Citations

[S6589] Elk Baptist Church Cemetery, Wilkes Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Mary Lou Walsh¹

F, b. June 17, 1911, d. August 20, 1998

Father

Thomas Bynum Walsh¹ b. 1840, d. 1908

Mother

Mary Octavia Cox¹ b. February 14, 1873, d. November 15, 1967

Mary Lou Walsh was buried at Dunkirk Methodist Church Cemetery, Ferguson, Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ Her married name was Bentley.¹ She married Jay Wesley Bentley.¹ Mary Lou Walsh was born on June 17, 1911 at Caldwell Co., North Carolina.¹ She died on August 20, 1998 at Wilkes Co., North Carolina, at age 87.¹

Family

Jay Wesley Bentley b. September 25, 1919, d. October 7, 1977

Marriage*

She married Jay Wesley Bentley.¹

Child

J.C. Bentley² b. April 20, 1939, d. January 29, 1996

Citations

[S6562] Dunkirk Methodist Church Cemetery, Wilkes Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6590] Catawba Memorial Park, Catawba Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Jay Wesley Bentley¹

M, b. September 25, 1919, d. October 7, 1977

Jay Wesley Bentley was buried at Dunkirk Methodist Church Cemetery, Ferguson, Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ He married Mary Lou Walsh, daughter of Thomas Bynum Walsh and Mary Octavia Cox.¹ Jay Wesley Bentley was born on September 25, 1919 at Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ He died on October 7, 1977 at Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, at age 58.¹

Family

Mary Lou Walsh b. June 17, 1911, d. August 20, 1998

Marriage*

He married Mary Lou Walsh, daughter of Thomas Bynum Walsh and Mary Octavia Cox.¹

Child

J.C. Bentley² b. April 20, 1939, d. January 29, 1996

Citations

[S6562] Dunkirk Methodist Church Cemetery, Wilkes Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6590] Catawba Memorial Park, Catawba Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/

J.C. Bentley¹

M, b. April 20, 1939, d. January 29, 1996

Father

Jay Wesley Bentley¹ b. September 25, 1919, d. October 7, 1977

Mother

Mary Lou Walsh¹ b. June 17, 1911, d. August 20, 1998

J.C. Bentley was buried at Catawba Memorial Park, Hickory, Catawba Co., North Carolina.¹ He was born on April 20, 1939 at Lenoir, Caldwell Co., North Carolina.¹ He died on January 29, 1996 at Hickory, Catawba Co., North Carolina, at age 56.¹

Citations

[S6590] Catawba Memorial Park, Catawba Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford¹

F, b. April 11, 1845, d. June 11, 1904

Father

Rev. Anthony Lipford¹ b. June 20, 1814, d. September 3, 1890

Mother

Anna C. "Annie" Adkins¹ b. October, 1819, d. February 22, 1905

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford was buried at Brown Cemetery, Johnson Co., Tennessee.¹ Her married name was Byers.¹ She married David Byers.¹ Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford was born on April 11, 1845 at Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ She died on June 11, 1904 at Johnson Co., Tennessee, at age 59.¹

Family

David Byers b. December 25, 1839, d. December 15, 1919

Marriage*

She married David Byers.¹

Children

Randolph Alonzo “Russell” Byers² b. June 10, 1869, d. November 11, 1951
Savanna Byers³ b. January 17, 1871, d. October 24, 1958
Calvin J. Byers+⁴ b. August 17, 1873, d. November 27, 1941
Susanna “Susan" "Susie” Byers³ b. January 1, 1881, d. September 27, 1962
Garfield Byers+⁵ b. April 19, 1884, d. May 9, 1917
Lucinda Byers+³ b. March 26, 1887, d. March 3, 1935
Mollie Byers⁶ b. June 4, 1889, d. February 21, 1971
Rebecca Jane “Betty” Byers+³ b. February 28, 1892, d. March 18, 1975

Citations

[S6591] Brown Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6592] Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6593] Temple Hill Memorial Park, Russell Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6587] Butler Memorial Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6594] Old Coeburn Cemetery, Wise Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S5156] Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

David Byers¹

M, b. December 25, 1839, d. December 15, 1919

David Byers was buried at Brown Cemetery, Johnson Co., Tennessee.¹ He married Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford, daughter of Rev. Anthony Lipford and Anna C. "Annie" Adkins.¹ David Byers was born on December 25, 1839 at Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ He died on December 15, 1919 at Johnson Co., Tennessee, at age 79.¹

Family

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford b. April 11, 1845, d. June 11, 1904

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford, daughter of Rev. Anthony Lipford and Anna C. "Annie" Adkins.¹

Children

Randolph Alonzo “Russell” Byers² b. June 10, 1869, d. November 11, 1951
Savanna Byers³ b. January 17, 1871, d. October 24, 1958
Calvin J. Byers+⁴ b. August 17, 1873, d. November 27, 1941
Susanna “Susan" "Susie” Byers³ b. January 1, 1881, d. September 27, 1962
Garfield Byers+⁵ b. April 19, 1884, d. May 9, 1917
Lucinda Byers+³ b. March 26, 1887, d. March 3, 1935
Mollie Byers⁶ b. June 4, 1889, d. February 21, 1971
Rebecca Jane “Betty” Byers+³ b. February 28, 1892, d. March 18, 1975

Citations

[S6591] Brown Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6592] Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6593] Temple Hill Memorial Park, Russell Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6587] Butler Memorial Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6594] Old Coeburn Cemetery, Wise Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S5156] Happy Valley Memorial Park, Carter Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Randolph Alonzo “Russell” Byers¹

M, b. June 10, 1869, d. November 11, 1951

Father

David Byers¹ b. December 25, 1839, d. December 15, 1919

Mother

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford¹ b. April 11, 1845, d. June 11, 1904

Randolph Alonzo “Russell” Byers was buried at Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Laurel Bloomery, Johnson Co., Tennessee.¹ He married Mary J. Sturgill.¹ Randolph Alonzo “Russell” Byers was born on June 10, 1869 at Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ He died on November 11, 1951 at Mountain City, Johnson Co., Tennessee, at age 82.¹

Family

Mary J. Sturgill b. 1879, d. 1950

Marriage*

He married Mary J. Sturgill.¹

Citations

[S6592] Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Mary J. Sturgill¹

F, b. 1879, d. 1950

Mary J. Sturgill was buried at Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Laurel Bloomery, Johnson Co., Tennessee.¹ Her married name was Byers.¹ She married Randolph Alonzo “Russell” Byers, son of David Byers and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford.¹ Mary J. Sturgill was born in 1879.¹ She died in 1950.¹

Family

Randolph Alonzo “Russell” Byers b. June 10, 1869, d. November 11, 1951

Marriage*

She married Randolph Alonzo “Russell” Byers, son of David Byers and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford.¹

Citations

[S6592] Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Savanna Byers¹

F, b. January 17, 1871, d. October 24, 1958

Father

David Byers¹ b. December 25, 1839, d. December 15, 1919

Mother

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford¹ b. April 11, 1845, d. June 11, 1904

Savanna Byers was buried at Temple Hill Memorial Park, Castlewood, Russell Co., Virginia.¹ Her married name was Frazier.¹ She married Unknown Frazier.¹ Savanna Byers was born on January 17, 1871 at Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ She died on October 24, 1958 at Russell Co., Virginia, at age 87.¹

Family

Unknown Frazier

Marriage*

She married Unknown Frazier.¹

Citations

[S6593] Temple Hill Memorial Park, Russell Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Calvin J. Byers¹

M, b. August 17, 1873, d. November 27, 1941

Father

David Byers¹ b. December 25, 1839, d. December 15, 1919

Mother

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford¹ b. April 11, 1845, d. June 11, 1904

Calvin J. Byers was buried at Butler Memorial Cemetery, Butler, Johnson Co., Tennessee.¹ He married Lillie Gilbert.¹ Calvin J. Byers was born on August 17, 1873 at Elkville, Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ He died on November 27, 1941 at Butler, Johnson Co., Tennessee, at age 68.¹

Family

Lillie Gilbert b. 1888, d. 1969

Marriage*

He married Lillie Gilbert.¹

Children

H. Jack Byers¹ b. October 20, 1926, d. December 15, 1976
Blanche Pauline Byers¹ b. November 24, 1928, d. July 22, 1930

Citations

[S6587] Butler Memorial Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Lillie Gilbert¹

F, b. 1888, d. 1969

Lillie Gilbert was buried at Butler Memorial Cemetery, Butler, Johnson Co., Tennessee.¹ Her married name was Byers.¹ She married Calvin J. Byers, son of David Byers and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford.¹ Lillie Gilbert was born in 1888.¹ She died in 1969.¹

Family

Calvin J. Byers b. August 17, 1873, d. November 27, 1941

Marriage*

She married Calvin J. Byers, son of David Byers and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford.¹

Children

H. Jack Byers¹ b. October 20, 1926, d. December 15, 1976
Blanche Pauline Byers¹ b. November 24, 1928, d. July 22, 1930

Citations

[S6587] Butler Memorial Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

H. Jack Byers¹

M, b. October 20, 1926, d. December 15, 1976

Father

Calvin J. Byers¹ b. August 17, 1873, d. November 27, 1941

Mother

Lillie Gilbert¹ b. 1888, d. 1969

H. Jack Byers was buried at Butler Memorial Cemetery, Butler, Johnson Co., Tennessee.¹ He was born on October 20, 1926.¹ He died on December 15, 1976 at age 50.¹

Citations

[S6587] Butler Memorial Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Blanche Pauline Byers¹

F, b. November 24, 1928, d. July 22, 1930

Father

Calvin J. Byers¹ b. August 17, 1873, d. November 27, 1941

Mother

Lillie Gilbert¹ b. 1888, d. 1969

Blanche Pauline Byers was buried at Butler Memorial Cemetery, Butler, Johnson Co., Tennessee.¹ She was born on November 24, 1928.¹ She died on July 22, 1930 at age 1.¹

Citations

[S6587] Butler Memorial Cemetery, Johnson Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Susanna “Susan" "Susie” Byers¹

F, b. January 1, 1881, d. September 27, 1962

Father

David Byers¹ b. December 25, 1839, d. December 15, 1919

Mother

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford¹ b. April 11, 1845, d. June 11, 1904

Susanna “Susan" "Susie” Byers was buried at Temple Hill Memorial Park, Castlewood, Russell Co., Virginia.¹ Her married name was Frazier.¹ She married David Crockett Frazier.¹ Susanna “Susan" "Susie” Byers was born on January 1, 1881 at Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ She died on September 27, 1962 at Russell Co., Virginia, at age 81.¹

Family

David Crockett Frazier b. October 27, 1881, d. June 21, 1958

Marriage*

She married David Crockett Frazier.¹

Citations

[S6593] Temple Hill Memorial Park, Russell Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

David Crockett Frazier¹

M, b. October 27, 1881, d. June 21, 1958

David Crockett Frazier was buried at Temple Hill Memorial Park, Castlewood, Russell Co., Virginia.¹ He married Susanna “Susan" "Susie” Byers, daughter of David Byers and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford.¹ David Crockett Frazier was born on October 27, 1881 at Jonesborough, Washington Co., Tennessee.¹ He died on June 21, 1958 at Russell Co., Virginia, at age 76.¹

Family

Susanna “Susan" "Susie” Byers b. January 1, 1881, d. September 27, 1962

Marriage*

He married Susanna “Susan" "Susie” Byers, daughter of David Byers and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford.¹

Citations

[S6593] Temple Hill Memorial Park, Russell Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Garfield Byers¹

M, b. April 19, 1884, d. May 9, 1917

Father

David Byers¹ b. December 25, 1839, d. December 15, 1919

Mother

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford¹ b. April 11, 1845, d. June 11, 1904

Garfield Byers was buried at Old Coeburn Cemetery, Wise Co., Virginia.¹ He married Mattie Mikeal.² Garfield Byers was born on April 19, 1884 at Wilkes Co., North Carolina.¹ He died on May 9, 1917 at Lipps, Wise Co., Virginia, at age 33.¹

Family

Mattie Mikeal b. 1887, d. June 25, 1946

Marriage*

He married Mattie Mikeal.²

Children

Edgar Alonzo Byers³ b. August 12, 1902, d. June 2, 1972
Myrtle Gladys Byers b. March 31, 1905, d. January 4, 1984
Blaine Roy Byers⁴ b. January 7, 1907, d. April 13, 1960
Elizabeth Hazel Byers+⁵ b. December 13, 1908, d. May 16, 2003
Kermit Clyde Byers⁴ b. March 31, 1912, d. May 13, 1945
Wilhelmina Alberta “Billie” Byers⁶ b. November 9, 1915, d. November 1, 1989

Citations

[S6594] Old Coeburn Cemetery, Wise Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S3554] Pine Grove Cemetery, Wyoming Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S6595] Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Wise Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6596] Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Los Angeles Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6597] Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cook Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6599] West Batavia Cemetery, Kane Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Mattie Mikeal¹

F, b. 1887, d. June 25, 1946

Mattie Mikeal was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery, Ravencliff, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.¹ Her married name was Hamby.¹ Her married name was Byers.¹ She married Garfield Byers, son of David Byers and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford.¹ Mattie Mikeal married Laurence Hamby.¹ Mattie Mikeal was born in 1887 at Ashe Co., North Carolina.¹ She died on June 25, 1946 at Glen Rogers, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.¹

Family 1

Laurence Hamby

Marriage*

She married Laurence Hamby.¹

Family 2

Garfield Byers b. April 19, 1884, d. May 9, 1917

Marriage*

Mattie Mikeal married Garfield Byers, son of David Byers and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Lipford.¹

Children

Edgar Alonzo Byers² b. August 12, 1902, d. June 2, 1972
Myrtle Gladys Byers b. March 31, 1905, d. January 4, 1984
Blaine Roy Byers³ b. January 7, 1907, d. April 13, 1960
Elizabeth Hazel Byers+⁴ b. December 13, 1908, d. May 16, 2003
Kermit Clyde Byers³ b. March 31, 1912, d. May 13, 1945
Wilhelmina Alberta “Billie” Byers⁵ b. November 9, 1915, d. November 1, 1989

Citations

[S3554] Pine Grove Cemetery, Wyoming Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S6595] Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Wise Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6596] Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Los Angeles Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6597] Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cook Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S6599] West Batavia Cemetery, Kane Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Edgar Alonzo Byers¹

M, b. August 12, 1902, d. June 2, 1972

Father

Garfield Byers¹ b. April 19, 1884, d. May 9, 1917

Mother

Mattie Mikeal¹ b. 1887, d. June 25, 1946

Edgar Alonzo Byers was buried at Greenwood Memorial Gardens, 436 Centre Avenue Ne, Coeburn, Wise Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on August 12, 1902 at Johnson Co., Tennessee.¹ He died on June 2, 1972 at Dante, Russell Co., Virginia, at age 69.¹

Citations

[S6595] Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Wise Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Myrtle Gladys Byers

F, b. March 31, 1905, d. January 4, 1984

Father

Garfield Byers b. April 19, 1884, d. May 9, 1917

Mother

Mattie Mikeal b. 1887, d. June 25, 1946

Her married name was Hope.¹ Her married name was Bates.¹ Myrtle Gladys Byers married Floyd Lafayette Bates.¹ Myrtle Gladys Byers married Samuel Miller Hope.¹ Myrtle Gladys Byers was born on March 31, 1905 at Johnson Co., Tennessee. She and Samuel Miller Hope were divorced before 1940.² Myrtle Gladys Byers died on January 4, 1984 at Mooseheart, Kane Co., Illinois, at age 78.

Family 1

Samuel Miller Hope

Marriage*

She married Samuel Miller Hope.¹

Divorce*

Myrtle Gladys Byers and Samuel Miller Hope were divorced before 1940.²

Family 2

Floyd Lafayette Bates b. July 7, 1898, d. February 10, 1960

Marriage*

Myrtle Gladys Byers married Floyd Lafayette Bates.¹

Citations

[S5359] River Hills Memorial Park, Kane Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Floyd Lafayette Bates¹

M, b. July 7, 1898, d. February 10, 1960

Floyd Lafayette Bates was buried at River Hills Memorial Park, 1650 South River Street, Batavia, Kane Co., Illinois.¹ He married Myrtle Gladys Byers, daughter of Garfield Byers and Mattie Mikeal.¹ Floyd Lafayette Bates was born on July 7, 1898 at Brazil, Appanoose Co., Iowa.¹ He died on February 10, 1960 at Aurora, Kane Co., Illinois, at age 61.¹

Family

Myrtle Gladys Byers b. March 31, 1905, d. January 4, 1984

Marriage*

He married Myrtle Gladys Byers, daughter of Garfield Byers and Mattie Mikeal.¹

Citations

[S5359] River Hills Memorial Park, Kane Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/