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Clara Peora Myers 1852–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1852

Birth Location: McAllistersville, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 Aug 1924

Death Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA

Father: Enoch Myers

Mother: Nancy Musser

Spouse(s): Erastus Kepner

Children(s): Sarah (Goodwin), Gladys (Siemen), Edna (Bond), Charles Kepner, Dolly (Uecker), Albert Kepner, Benjamin Kepner, Jennie Kepner

Clara Peora Myers was born in 1852 in McAllistersville, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Enoch Edmond Myers And Nancy Sausman Musser. In 1855, Clara Peora Myers resided in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Clara Peora Myers resided in Lancaster Ward 1, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United . Clara Peora Myers married Erastus Peter Kepner, and had children including Albert Cleveland Kepner, Benjamin Franklin Kepner, Charles Erastus Kepner, Dolly Myers Kepner Uecker, Edna Nancy Kepner Bond, Gladys Jim Kepner Siemen, Jennie Maude Kepner, Sarah Mildred Kepner Goodwin. Clara Peora Myers passed away in 1924 in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Clara Peora Myers was born in 1852 in McAllistersville, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Enoch Edmond Myers And Nancy Sausman Musser.
  • In 1855, Clara Peora Myers resided in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Clara Peora Myers resided in Lancaster Ward 1, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United .
  • Clara Peora Myers married Erastus Peter Kepner, and had children including Albert Cleveland Kepner, Benjamin Franklin Kepner, Charles Erastus Kepner, Dolly Myers Kepner Uecker, Edna Nancy Kepner Bond, Gladys Jim Kepner Siemen, Jennie Maude Kepner, Sarah Mildred Kepner Goodwin.
  • Clara Peora Myers passed away in 1924 in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Enoch Myers
1826–1897
Birth Location: Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
EM
Nancy Musser
1833–1904
Birth Location: Mifflintown, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
NM

Spouses(s)

Erastus Kepner
1847–1938
Birth Location: Mifflin, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
EK

Children(s)

Sarah (Goodwin)
1894–1958
Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
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Gladys (Siemen)
1897–1985
Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
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Edna (Bond)
1887–1985
Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
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Charles Kepner
1889–1964
Birth Location: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
CK
Dolly (Uecker)
1877–1963
Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
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Albert Kepner
1882–1963
Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
AK
Benjamin Kepner
1872–1948
Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
BK
Jennie Kepner
1880–1988
Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
JK

Clara Myers's Ancestors

Self
Clara Myers
1852–1924
Birth Place: McAllistersville, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Enoch Edmond Myers
1826–1897
Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Sausman) Musser
1833–1904
Mifflintown, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
David (Bishop) Myers
1804–1868
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (May) Holtzapple
1801–1853
Fermanagh Twp., Juniata, PA.
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Myers
1772–1828
Sarah Rush
1772–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Myers
1740–1808
Hannah (Eichelberger)
1755–1781
John Rush
1735–1796
Elizabeth Price
1738–1795

Clara Myers's Descendants

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Clara (Peora) Myers (8 Feb 1852–7 Aug 1924) m. Erastus (Peter) Kepner (29 Oct 1847–5 February 1938)
  1. 1. Sarah (Mildred Kepner) (Goodwin) 1894–1958
  2. 2. Gladys (Jim Kepner) (Siemen) 1897–1985
  3. 3. Edna (Nancy Kepner) (Bond) 1887–1985
  4. 4. Charles (Erastus) Kepner 1889–1964 m. Katherine (L) Nelson 1890–1983
    1. 1. Virginia (Jane) Kepner 1920–1937
    2. 2. Robert (Charles) Kepner 1923–1993
  5. 5. Dolly (Myers Kepner) (Uecker) 1877–1963
  6. 6. Albert (Cleveland) Kepner 1882–1963 m. Josephine McCormack 1884–1977
    1. 1. Lester (McCormack) Kepner 1913–1992 m. Mary (Frances) Holt 1923–2017
  7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin) Kepner 1872–1948 m. Agnes Crowley –1966
    1. 1. Ivan (Joseph) Kepner 1903–1925
    2. 2. Mary (Claire) Kepner 1905–1972
    3. 3. Helen (Agnes) Kepner 1908–1972
  8. 8. Jennie (Maude) Kepner 1880–1988

Clara Myers's Timeline

9 Records

1852
8 Feb 1852
Birth of Clara Peora Myers in McAllistersville, Pennsylvania, USA
McAllistersville, Pennsylvania, USA
1855
3 Jul 1855
Age 3
Clara Peora Myers resided here in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Clara Peora Myers resided here in Lancaster Ward 1, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster Ward 1, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 18
Clara Peora Myers resided here in Nora, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Nora, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Clara Peora Myers resided here in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 48
Clara Peora Myers resided here in Nora vill., Jo Daviess, Illinois
Nora vill., Jo Daviess, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 58
Clara Peora Myers resided here in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois
Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 68
Clara Peora Myers resided here in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois
Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois
1924
7 Aug 1924
Age 72
Death of Clara Peora Myers in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1852
    Event Place: McAllistersville, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T625_373; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 217; Family History Film: 1254217; Page: 358B; Enumeration District: 059; Image: 0098.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lancaster Ward 1, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: M593_234; Page: 247B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T623_310; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 37.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1855; Archive Collection Number: 103.008; Roll Number: 2492; Line: 14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lancaster Ward 1, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lancaster Ward 1, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nora, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: M593_234; Page: 247B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 217; Family History Film: 1254217; Page: 358B; Enumeration District: 059; Image: 0098.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nora vill., Jo Daviess, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T623_310; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 37.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T625_373; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1924
    Event Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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