When Albert Stayer Guyer was born on 27 February 1872, in South Woodbury Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Smith Guyer, was 29 and his mother, Elizabeth Betsey “Bettie” Stayer, was 25. He married Delilah Catherine Burger on 25 December 1893, in South Woodbury Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States for about 15 years and Woodbury Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. He died on 30 September 1943, in Texas Corner, South Woodbury Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Loysburg, South Woodbury Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.
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English (London, of Norman origin): occupational name from Old French guyour ‘guide’ (see Guy 2).
Americanized form of German Geyer .
Swiss German: from a shortening of the expression gut Jahr (‘good year’) which as a greeting in rural Switzerland meant ‘I wish you a good harvest this year’.
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