I'm also a descendant through son James Henry Byars, but through his first wife, Peggy Gentry. My line looks like this: 1-- John Byars (1690-1734) ,New Kent County,Virginia sp-Elizabeth Glenn (1694- ) ,New Kent County,Virginia 2-- James Henry Byars (1713-1792) ,Orange County,Colonial Virginia sp-Peggy Gentry ( -1734) 3-- John Byars (1733-1781) ,Hanover County,Colonial Virginia sp-Elizabeth Thomasson (1734-1823) ,Hanover County or Louisa County,Colonial Virginia 4-- Sarah Byars (1763-1810) ,Louisa County,Virginia sp-William Bibb Cole (1768-1857) ,Louisa County,Virginia 5-- Mary Cole [III] (1790-1869) ,Louisa County,Virginia sp-Thomas Allen [III] (1781-1857) ,,Virginia 6-- Emily Byars Allen (1814-1898) Watkinsville,Clarke County,Georgia sp-Joshua S. Smith (1809-1865) ,Rockingham County,North Carolina At 09:54 PM 3/18/2004 -0500, you wrote: >John Byars and Elizabeth are one of my great grandparents, I descend through >John Byars and Elizabeth Glen, James Henry Byars and Rachel Matthews, <snip> > >Would love to share with you also. Look forward to hearing from you. Sue >Byars >Walker <snip>