Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Byars Family

Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Byars Family

Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 187.

BYARS, HON. W. H. [Editor inserted: William Henry Byars], of Salem, was born July 7, 1839, at Des Moines, Iowa, and came to Oregon in 1853. He attended Columbia College, Willamette University and Wilbur Academy, graduating from the latter in 1868. From 1862 to 1865 he was in the Idaho mines, and eighteen months of service in the First Oregon Calvary. He was elected Superintendent of Schools of Douglas County, and in 1870 County Surveyor. In 1872 he was appointed Deputy United States Surveyor, holding the position twelve years. From 1875 to 1884 he was the editor and publisher of the Roseburg Plaindealer. In 1884 he was elected State Printer, and for eighteen months was part owner and editor of the Salem Statesman. In 1888 he was elected City Surveyor of Salem, and in 1890 was appointed United States Surveyor General. He has been continuously a member of the conventions.

William's parents were Fleming Byars and Anna Maria Deardorff.

Descendants of Fleming Byars

1 Fleming Byars b: 15 Sep 1814 in Virginia d: 30 Mar 1848 in Danville, Des Moines Co., Iowa
.. +Anna Maria Deardorff b: 18 Sep 1817 in Highland Co., Ohio m: 13 Sep 1836 in Union Co., Indiana d: 15 Jan 1894 in Oakland, Douglas Co., Oregon
........ 2 William Henry Byars b: 07 Jul 1839 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa d: 22 Apr 1922 in Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
............ +Emma Slocum m: 23 Dec 1868 in Douglas Co., Oregon
................... 3 Anna Azalia Byars b: 1869 in Douglas Co., Oregon d: in Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
....................... +Sherman W. Thompson
............................. 4 Alene Thompson b: 1888 in Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Lulu Thompson b: Abt. 1889 d: 1890
................... 3 William F. Byars b: 1871 in Douglas Co., Oregon
....................... +Ann Nesbitt
............................. 4 Nesbitt Byars b: 1893 in Goldendale, Klickitat Co., Washington
............................. 4 Azalia Byars b: 1895 in Goldendale, Klickitat Co., Washington
............................. 4 Alfred Byars b: 1899 in Goldendale, Klickitat Co., Washington
............................. 4 Marion Byars b: 1901 in Goldendale, Klickitat Co., Washington
............................. 4 Margaret Byars b: 1901 in Goldendale, Klickitat Co., Washington
............................. 4 Josephine Byars b: 1904 in Goldendale, Klickitat Co., Washington
................... 3 Alfred H. Byars b: 1873 in Douglas Co., Oregon
....................... +Anna Linebaugh
................... 3 Mera Bell Byars b: 1875 in Roseburg, Douglas Co., Oregon d: 1881
................... 3 John Rex Byars b: 1877 in Douglas Co., Oregon d: in Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
................... 3 Vera May Byars b: 1884 in Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
....................... +Ronald Glover
............................. 4 ? Glover
............................. 4 ? Glover
............................. 4 ? Glover
............................. 4 ? Glover
............................. 4 ? Glover
............................. 4 ? Glover
............................. 4 ? Glover
............................. 4 ? Glover
............................. 4 ? Glover
............................. 4 ? Glover
........ 2 Rebecca Frances Byars b: 29 Nov 1840 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa
............ +Francis M. Romane b: 1831 in Parke Co., Indiana m: 04 Apr 1857 in Umpqua Valley, Oregon d: 04 May 1877
................... 3 Anna Romane b: 08 Nov 1858 in Josephine Co., Oregon
................... 3 Mary I. Romane b: 04 Dec 1859 in Josephine Co., Oregon d: 11 May 1862
................... 3 John H. Romane b: 17 May 1861 in Josephine Co., Oregon d: 20 Aug 1863
................... 3 Lucy E. Romane b: 12 Aug 1864 in Polk Co., Oregon
....................... +S. D. McCAULEY
................... *2nd Husband of Lucy E. Romane:
....................... +George McKEE m: 24 Oct 1881
............................. 4 Myrtle McKEE b: 25 Mar 1883 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., Washington
............................. 4 Lulu McKEE b: 25 Mar 1883 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., Washington
............................. 4 Claude B. McKEE b: 02 Jan 1886 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., Washington
................... 3 George T. Romane b: 12 Feb 1865 in Polk Co., Oregon d: 07 Jul 1866
................... 3 Monroe E. Romane b: 22 Nov 1866 in Polk Co., Oregon
....................... +Mary McKEE m: 10 Nov 1894
............................. 4 Claude Monroe Romane b: 1904 in Pierce Co., Washington
................... 3 Francis M. Romane b: 25 Feb 1868 in Polk Co., Oregon
....................... +Sarah Hess
............................. 4 Bertha Romane b: 1904 in Hillsboro, Hill Co., Texas
................... 3 Matilda M. Romane b: 15 Mar 1871 in Douglas Co., Oregon
....................... +E. J. McKEE m: 20 Oct 1886
............................. 4 Martin McKEE b: 1892 in Davenport, Lincoln Co., Washington
............................. 4 Muriel McKEE b: 1894 in Davenport, Lincoln Co., Washington
................... 3 William A. Romane b: 26 Apr 1873 in Douglas Co., Oregon
................... 3 Howard E. Romane b: 22 Mar 1875 in Douglas Co., Oregon
....................... +Stella English
............................. 4 Velma Dell Romane b: 1901 in Covello, Washington
............................. 4 Albert Ernest Romane b: 1904 in Covello, Washington
................... 3 Byars E. Romane b: 27 Oct 1876 in Douglas Co., Oregon d: Jun 1963 in Retsil, Washington
....................... +Jessie ?
........ *2nd Husband of Rebecca Frances Byars:
............ +James R. McKEE m: 20 Mar 1881
................... 3 Alexander Holmes McKee b: 24 May 1882 in Douglas Co., Oregon
....................... +Carrie Cordell
............................. 4 Veva Irene McKee b: 1906 in St. Andrews, Washington
............................. 4 Vera LaVena McKee b: 1907 in St. Andrews, Washington
................... 3 Hattie Erma McKee b: 18 Mar 1887 in Douglas Co., Oregon
....................... +Grover Cordell
............................. 4 Mary Frances Cordell b: 1907 in St. Andrews, Washington
........ 2 Mary Catherine Byars b: 03 Oct 1843 in Des Moines Co., Iowa
............ +David Hamilton b: 27 Feb 1830 in Allegheny Co., New York m: 08 May 1858 in Fossil, Wheeler Co., Oregon d: 18 Jul 1908 in Fossil, Wheeler Co., Oregon
................... 3 Ralph Hamilton b: Abt. 1859 in Dayton, Yamhill Co., Oregon
....................... +Pauline Brown m: 1888
................... 3 Wayne Hamilton b: 1861 in Dayton, Yamhill Co., Oregon
....................... +Hattie Johnson m: 1887
................... 3 Anna Hamilton b: 1866 in Dayton, Yamhill Co., Oregon
....................... +Charles Prindle m: 1888
............................. 4 Milo Watson Prindle b: 1888
............................. 4 Orland Prindle b: 1890
............................. 4 Mabel Prindle b: 1892
................... 3 Henry Myron Hamilton b: 1874 in Fossil, Wheeler Co., Oregon d: 1894 in Dayton, Yamhill Co., Oregon
................... 3 Ed Lee Hamilton b: 1874 in Fossil, Wheeler Co., Oregon d: 1881 in Dayton, Yamhill Co., Oregon
........ 2 Elizabeth Baton Byars b: 14 Jan 1845 in Des Moines Co., Iowa d: 18 Jun 1918 in Mehama, Marion County, Oregon
............ +Lewis Stout b: Abt. 1829 in Illinois m: 26 Oct 1865 in Douglas Co., Oregon
................... 3 William H. Stout b: 19 Nov 1866 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon d: 1896
................... 3 Lura Rebecca Clara Stout b: 10 Jan 1869 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon d: 1897
....................... +William P. Mullins m: 23 Dec 1897
............................. 4 Muriel Jessie Mullins b: 1899 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Lawrence Ivan Mullins b: 1902 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Elizabeth Jane Mullins b: 1904 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon
............................. 4 William Theodore Mullins b: 1906 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon
................... 3 Lois Lola Stout b: 31 May 1871 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon d: 21 Jul 1962 in Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
....................... +Benjamin Irving m: 06 Aug 1890
............................. 4 Benjamin Barton Irving b: 1891
............................. 4 Iona Margaret Irving b: 1893
............................. 4 Robert Lewis Irving b: 1900
............................. 4 Jane Catherine Irving b: 1905
............................. 4 John Irving b: 1908
................... 3 Jane Annie Stout b: 1873 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon
................... 3 Mary Elizabeth Stout b: 19 Nov 1875 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon
....................... +C. A. Mulkey m: 25 Dec 1901
............................. 4 Margaret Olga Mulkey b: 1903 in Beaverton, Washington Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Dwight Lewis Mulkey b: 1904 in Beaverton, Washington Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Genevieve Mulkey b: 1906 in Beaverton, Washington Co., Oregon
................... 3 Jessie B. Stout b: 15 May 1878 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon
....................... +? Stephens
................... 3 Alpha B. Stout b: 08 Mar 1881 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon d: 15 Oct 1943
....................... +W. F. Harner m: 30 Aug 1905
............................. 4 Elvin Gerald Harner b: 1907 in Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Raymond Harner b: 1908 in Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Ronald Harner b: 1908 in Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon
................... 3 Ray Lewis Stout b: 17 Jan 1885 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon
................... 3 Luther Stout b: 12 Aug 1889 in Mehama, Marion Co., Oregon
........ 2 Nathan David Byars b: 13 Jan 1847 in Des Moines Co., Iowa d: 08 Apr 1848