This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: 7nanette Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.york/15063.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Dear Bonnie, Here is what I hve found in York Co Church Records of the 18th Century by Bates and Wright vol 3.The name is usually but not always spelled Bayer or Beyer. Aug 7 1763 George Mathias and Agnes Catherine Bayer sponsored the baptism of Gorge Mathias Kron according toJacob Lischy's records. Joh David Kron was bapt at Quickels church on 2 Aug 1767 spon by Matheus and Catherina Bayer Set 15 1766 Mathias and Agnes Cather Bayer sponsored the bapt of George Matthies Bluemenscheim at Strayers Lutheran Church. Joh Daniel Scolly bapt at Quickels church 20 Aug 1769 spon by Albrecht Beyer and Susanns Cron Joh George Mathias son of Albrecht nd Eliz Bayer born 25 Aug 1776 bapt at Quickels on 22 Seot 1776 spon by Martin Weber Joh Gerard son of Albrecht and ELiz Beyer born 16 Feb 1778 bap at Quickels on 22 March 1778 spon by Joh Gerard Hummel and wife Catherina Fettero bapt at Quickels on 20 Dec 1790 spon by Albrecht and Eliz Bayer Elizabeth daughter of George Hinkel bapt on June 1778 at Strayers Lutheran church 10 May 1767 Matthias and Catherina Beyer sponsored the bapt of Elias Bonyn at Quickels Church 15 Dec 1771 Matthias Bayer/Boyer and wife sponsored the bapt of Catherin Palmer at Quickels Church 1 July 1797 Matheus Bayer sponsored the bapt of Johan George Steiner at Quickels Church Jacob son of Matheus and Eva(Fetrow) Bayer was bapt at Quickels Church Jacob son of Albecht and Eliz Bayer born 19 Oct 1771 bapt at Quickels church 4 weeks later spon by Jacob and Maria Seidel Albrecht and wife sponsored the bapt of Jacob Stautenhauer at Quickels on 22 Sept 1773 Caherine dau of Albrecht and Eliz Bayer orn 17 Feb 1775 bapt 19 March 1775 sponsor by Catherine Bayer Maria Eliz dau of Albrecht and Eliz Bayer born 18 Dec 1779 bapt at Quickels on 5 March 1780 Abraham Carl bapt at Quickels on 3 Sept 1780 spon by Albrecht Bayer and wife Daniel Bonein/Bonem bap at Quickels on 29 Oct 180 spon by Albrecht Bayer and wife Johannes son of Albrecht and Eliz Bayer born 25 Aug 1781 bapt at Quickels on 2 Sep 1781 Anna Maria dau of Albrecht Bayer and Eliz born 16 Nov 1783 bap at Quickels on 18 April 1784 Friedrich son of Albrecht and Eliz Bayer born 19 May 1787 bapt at Quickels on 8 July 1787 Christian Hof bapt at Quickels on June 1788 spon by Albrecht and Eliz Bayer Maria Margaret dau of Albrecht and Eliz Bayer born 19 March 1789 bap at Quickels on 1 June 1789 Elizabeth Denzel bapt at Quickels on 5 June 1789 spon by Albrecht and Eliz Bayer Johannes Steiner bapt at Quickels on 9 May 1796 spon by Albrecht and Eliz Bayer Jacob Steiner bapt at Quickels on 31 May 1799 spon by Albrecht and Eliz Bayer Matheus Bayer son of Matheus and Eva bapt at Quickels on 11 May 1800 spon by Albrecht and Eliz Bayer Hope this helps Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.