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William Byars

Birth : 13 Jul 1833
Death : 12 Feb 1892
Burial : El Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate : 34.9406570, -81.5766940
Description : Husband of Nancy Pridmore. Father of George Andrew Byars. Served in Co. F, 18th SC infantry CSA. William's parents were Drury and Matilda Byars.

The 18th SC was originally part of Gen. N.G. Evans "Tramp" Brigade and fought at Second Manassas, South Mountain, Sharpsburg and Jackson, MS. Note that the 18th SC Infantry, then part of Elliott's Brigade, was the unit that was almost directly above the explosion on July 30, 1864 that is known to history as the Battle of the Crater. It is unknown whether William was injured in the explosion.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is William Byars's memorial?

    William Byars's memorial is located at: El Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA.

  • When did William Byars death?

    William Byars death on 12 Feb 1892 in

  • Where are the coordinates of the William Byars's memorial?

    Latitude: 34.9406570
    Longitude: -81.5766940

Family Members:

Spouse

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Nancy Pridmore Byars

(1836 - 1911)

Children

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George Andrew Byars

(1859 - 1925)

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Joseph Rodgers Byars

(1866 - 1905)

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(unknow - unknow)

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Wade Franklin Byars

(1875 - 1920)

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William Rufus Byars

(1878 - 1950)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. El Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9406570, -81.5766940

2. Thomas Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9397400, -81.5857300

3. Steen Family Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9342786, -81.5920161

4. Goudelock Family Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9257360, -81.5947510

5. Jefferies Cemetery
Wilkinsville, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9731452, -81.5789139

6. Gowdyesville Baptist Church Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9075060, -81.5826270

7. Rehoboth Baptist Church Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9110840, -81.6089630

8. Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9380930, -81.5258340

9. Mesopotamia United Methodist Church Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8999560, -81.5398010

10. Mount Tabor Baptist Church Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9557790, -81.5175460

11. Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9589005, -81.6378021

12. Abingdon Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Abingdon, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9599991, -81.5143967

13. LeMaster Family Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9966340, -81.5610090

14. Hames Family Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8950710, -81.6233560

15. Asbury United Methodist Church Cemetery
Asbury, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9277992, -81.6505966

16. Mulberry Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9307130, -81.6537320

17. Whig Hill Cemetery
Northgate, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9606018, -81.6556015

18. Vinson Blanton Burying Grounds
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0007180, -81.6161980

19. Parker Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9614000, -81.4953400

20. Skull Shoals Baptist Church Cemetery
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8789780, -81.5297340

21. Smith Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8661003, -81.5892029

22. Spears Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8708000, -81.5381012

23. McAbee
Gaffney, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9925740, -81.6466220

24. Littlejohn Rock Cemetery
Asbury, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9380670, -81.6722170