Boyer

Brief Life History of Boyer

When Boyer was born in 1791, in Lebanon Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, her father, Johann Frederic Christoph Bayer, was 31 and her mother, Magdalena D. Shalley, was 23.

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Family Time Line

Johann Frederic Christoph Bayer
1760–1816
Magdalena D. Shalley
1768–1816
Agnes "Nancy" Boyer
1783–
Jacob Boyer Sr
1789–1876
Boyer
1791–
Catherine Boyer
1793–1855
Boyer
1793–
Barbara Boyer
1795–
Joseph Boyer
1796–1869
David Boyer
1798–
Christina Boyer
1800–
Susannah Boyer
1802–
Ann Boyer
1803–
Mary Boyer
1804–1871

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  • Legacy NFS Source: Boyer - birth-name: Boyer
  • Legacy NFS Source: Boyer - birth-name: Boyer
  • Legacy NFS Source: Boyer - birth-name: Boyer

Name Meaning

French: regional variant of Bouvier ‘herdsman’. This surname is also found in Haiti. Compare Bouyea and Boyea .

Altered form of German Bayer or Beyer .

German: habitational name for someone from Boye (near Celle-Hanover).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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