This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Eli J. Byars Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/QJH.2ACIB/157.1 Message Board Post: I have my part of the Byars family back to John Eli Byars born May 3, 1829 in Meredian, Miss. Do you have anything to tie these together?