> Hello > I am looking for the parents of Green Don Byers born about 1837 in SC > (based > on 1860 AR census).   > Green Don was a confederate soldier.  Died 18 July 1863 in a Union hosp. in > Memphis, TN.   > Family lore is that the Byers originated in Edinborough, Scotland.  Eleven > brothers came to America at one time and landed at Moberie, VA. Most of > them > migrated to the southern states, but one or more settled in Ohio.   > I am writing to you in hope that you can shed some light.  I believe that > Green was a family name.   > Does anyone else share this story or anything similar? > Phil Di Matteo > >