Who was Elizabeth Myers?

Elizabeth Myers (1814–1862) was born in Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA and died in Bluff Creek, Johnson, Indiana USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth Myers 1814–1862

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Born 26 May 1814 · Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA

Died 05 Nov 1862 · Bluff Creek, Johnson, Indiana USA

Spouse William Surface

Children James Edward Surface

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In 1814, Elizabeth Myers entered the world in Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth Myers married william surface, and had children including james edward surface. Elizabeth Myers passed away in 1862 in Bluff Creek, Johnson, Indiana USA.

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: Elizabeth Myers (1814–1862) was born in Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA and died in Bluff Creek, Johnson, Indiana USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Elizabeth Myers PTP

1814–1862

Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA