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From: "Bonnie Weber" <>
Subject: Re: [MAESSEX] RE Index BYNG
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 13:41:56 -0500
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Salem Vital Records, Vol. 4, page 286
BYNG, John, of Salem, Mass; from Portsmouth, England, 1769; m. Abigail Sarl,
int. Nov. 25, 1769.

Bonnie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lotswife" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 1:49 PM
Subject: Re: [MAESSEX] RE Index BYNG


> Lois,
>
> What is so interesting for me is, the only reason I was searching for BYNG
> in Mass. is the Salem vital stats about John Byng coming from Portsmouth
> England early in 1769 and marrying Abigail Sarl later that year.
>
> I cannot find anything further about him ... not the name of his ship or
> where he went after that.
> If he is the one I am searching for, I hope he ended up in Olde Chester,
PA
> and then to Maryland.
>
> If not, I'll have to plow through all the Quakers in Pennsylvania and look
> for a Binge (a bunch of them were in Maryland, but the dates don't fit.)
>
> I'm also trying to search from the Portsmouth end. Why is it the one
surname
> that you thought would be a piece of cake, turns out to be the most
> difficult.
>
> I really do appreciate your offer for another search. If you get the urge
> you can look for SARL; however, I am beginning to think it was SEARLE or
> some other soundex name. SARL is just a bit unusual.
>
> I personally do not know of any BYNGs who were living in MASS. when you
were
> buying zippers! (LOL) But it is surely worth a look at the census. Thanks
> for the tip.
>
> Caroline Byng
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 7:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [MAESSEX] RE Index BYNG
>
>
> > Caroline,
> >
> > Glad I was able to help. Any other surnames you would like help with?
> > The Byng surname brought back childhood memories. About the
1950's-1960's,
> > there was store in Lawrence, MA. I always knew the man to be called
BYNG.
> We
> > bought zippers from him. My mom was an avid seamstress which lucky for
me,
> she
> > passed her knowledge to me. Anyway, it was a pleasant memory for me.
> >
> > Lois
> >
> >
> >
> >

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