Who was Myrtle Johns?

Myrtle Johns (1880–1968) was born in Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Scottdale, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Myrtle in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 14 generations of this lineage.

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Myrtle Johns 1880–1968

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Myrtle Johns in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 06 SEP 1880 · Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 15 Dec 1968 · Scottdale, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father Franklin N Baum

Mother Margaret Elizabeth Mccreery

Siblings Benjamin Blair Baum, Bertha Ora Baum, Bruce Rosewell Baum, Cynthia Annetta Baum, Don Dalvin Baum, Emma May Baum, Geraldine A Baum, Herbert Montel Baum, Marguerite Amanda Margaret Baum, Murrell G Baum, Robert Baum

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Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin N Baum

Margaret Elizabeth Mccreery

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Myrtle Johns began in 1880 in Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. Myrtle Johns passed away in 1968 in Scottdale, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Life Timeline

1880

Birth of Myrtle Johns in Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Birth

1968

Death of Myrtle Johns in Scottdale, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Myrtle Johns

This ancestor line traces from Bruges, Arrondissement Brugge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium (1478) to Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA (1880) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Myrtle Johns (1880–1968) was born in Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Scottdale, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Myrtle 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 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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