Family:Irijah Byars and Sarah Huff (1)

Clark County Marriages 1852-1896 by Clark County Genealogical Society, 1982, page 2: BYARS, I, 9 Aug. 1853, Aff. 26 Nov 1853, of Lancaster Prec., by Solomon Strong, J.P.; HUFF, Sarah E., of Lancaster Prec.

Newspaper: Oregon Spectator, Friday, 26 Aug 1853, Oregon City, Oregon Territory: MARRIED - July 3, 1853 by Solomon Strong, Esq, Mr. Elijah Byers and Miss Sarah E. Huff all of Washington Precinct, Washington Territory.

Newspaper: Weekly Oregonian, 20 Aug 1853: MARRIED - July 9, 1853 by Solomon Strong Esq, Mr. Elijah Byers to Miss Sarah E. Huff all of Lancaster Precinct, Washington Territory.

Donation Land Claim [Olympia, Donation Certificate 52, Notification 22

   page 4: Affidavit, Irijah Byars married Elizabeth 9 Aug 1853 in Washington Territory, Clark County; sworn in Lancaster prec 25 Apr 1854, signed Irijah Byars and Solomon Strong J.P.
   page 6: William Irwin swore that he has known Irijah Byars and Elizabeth his wife since 9 Aug 1853, signed Lancaster prec. 25 Apr 1854
  page 7: Irijah Byars legally married Elizabeth Byars his wife on the ninth day of August 1853 in Clark County, Washington Territory; signed Irijah Byars and Thomas Smith Clerk Dist Court of Columbia County, Oregon Territory, 15 Oct 1857

Family Bible of Irijah Byars and Elizabeth Huff of St. Johns, Multnomah County, Oregon

  1997 in possession of Maurice D. & Vernice Junkin of Sweet Home, Oregon
  They kindly sent photocopies of the pertinent pages, but not the title page. I do not have the name and date of the publication. The handwriting and ink change somewhat; it appears authentic.

FAMILY RECORD

 Irijah Byars and
 Elizabeth Huff was Married
 aug 9th 1853
    Henry G. Byars was
 Born July 8th 1854
    Miriah Louisa Byars
 was Born Dec. 15th 1855
    Mary Lutilda Byars
 was born July 5th 1858
    Clark J. Byars was Born
  June 15th 1860
    Dinealy Penelope Byars
  was born Jan. the 29th 1862
    Martha Ellen Byars was
  born Dec. 9th 1863
    Reuben M. Byars was born
  July the 30th A.D. 1866

FAMILY RECORD [Deaths]

 Henry G. Byars
 Departed this life June
 the 11th 1857
 Clark J. Byars
  Departed this Life January
  the 30th 1862
 Dinealy Pelelope Byars
  Departed this Life Dec
  the 23 1863
 Reuben M. Byars departed
  this life sept the 1st 1866
 Irijah Byars departed
  this life July 3th 1899
 Izora Byars Basey
  departed this life Aug 15, 1909
 Elizabeth Byars departed
  this life Sept 14, 1916.

Family Record [in a more modern hand] Zylpha Caroline Byars

 was born January 9th 1868
 unknown when she died [different hand]

Elizabeth Luella Byars

 was born February 15th 1871

Izora Vesta Elva Byars

 was born March 31st 1875

Mary Byars Root departed

 this life June 25th 1928

Maria Byars Raymond

 departed this life
    Nov. 29th 1940

Martha Byars B--- Allen

 departed this life Oct 31st
 1944 in Calif.

Elizabeth Louella Byars Ashby

 departed this life Sept. 11, 1963

1. ↑ Family Bible
   Irijah and Elizabeth (Huff) Byars of St. Johns, Multnomah Co., Oregon; In possession of Maurice D. & Vernice Junkin of Sweet Home, Oregon, 1997; compiler has photocopies of pertinent pages, but not the title page. Handwriting and ink change, it appears authentic.