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This book contains the history of the Byrum Family 1060. It specifically covers the children of Isaac Birum, born 1750 in Chowan County, North Carolina, and his brother James. Also, a branch of the Massachusetts Byrams living in Western Ohio, the descendants of Lewis Naphthali Byram.
Nicholas Byram landed in Virginia in 1637. He went to Wessagusset, now Weymouth, Massachusetts, where he was made a Freeman by the Court, May, 1638. He married Susanna Shaw. They moved to Bridgewater in 1662 and were the second settlers of that area. By the time of his death in 1688, Nicholas had acquired almost 500 acres of land. Susanna's will of September 7, 1698 was probated December 18, 1699. It provided for son, Nicholas, his wife, Mary, and children Nicholas and Mehitable; daughters Abigail Whitman, Deliverance Porter, Experience Willis, and Susan Edson; grandchildren Ebenezer Whitman, Mary Leach, and Mary Willis. Descendants lived in New England, New Jersey, New York, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, California and elsewhere.
Peter Imel (1764-1849) was born in Hesse-Kassel, Germany. His son, Thomas, was born ca. 1795 in Virginia and died in Kentucky. John Isaac Moler(1809-1859) died in Kentucky. Anna Mladek (1839-1913) married Jan Krejci and lived in Chlum, Czechoslovakia. Descendants of the various families lived in Indiana, Kentucky, Kansas, Washington, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Czechoslovakia and elsewhere.
Additions and Corrections added. Traces the lineages of a large portion of the German families of York County, giving exhaustive coverage of the townships of Codorus, Dover, Manchester and Shrewsbury (as the boundaries were defined at the time of the 1762