This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BYERS, CRIDER, ERNST, FOUKE, HENSEL, LEMEN, MC QUILKEN, NEWLAND, Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UFH.2ACEB/697 Message Board Post: BYERS and related families Reunion September 15, 2002 The BYERS family in Illinois, primarily the descendants of Jacob BYERS (1797-1869) and Catherine SNYDER (1800-1831) & Catherine ERNST BYERS (1800-1882) Shepherdstown, VA./W. VA. are holding a family reunion on Sunday, September 15, 2002 at the South Fork Township Building, 124 Central Street Kincade, Illinois. Some of the related families are: CALLAWAY, COFFENBARGER, COOK, DOZIER, ESTES, FISCHER, FOUKE, HENSELL, HOUTZ, LASATER, LEMEN, MAXEY, MILNER, WAGGONER, YERLY & ZAHN. Any other descendants are also most welcome! The reunion will begin at 10:am and end ?. A pot-luck dinner will be held at 12:30. Those that are interested in genealogy come early to share information before lunch. Tableware, coffee and tea will be available. If you wish to drink something else, please, feel free to bring it. We are asking for a $5.00 donation per family to cover the cost of hall rental, and supplies. We hope to see you there! Please let me know by September 1 if you plan to attend!!! For additional information & to RSVP please contact me, Elizabeth Brown, at [email protected]