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Dora Pettit 1859–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1859

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: Abt. 1898

Death Location: Blanchard, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Amos Pettit

Mother: Cynthia Hurley

Spouse(s): David Meyers

Children(s): Everet Myres, Clarence Meyers, Myron Meyers, Oren Meyers, Ezra Meyers

In 1859, Dora Pettit entered the world in Ohio, born to Amos Pettit And Cynthia M Hurley. In 1880, Dora Pettit resided in Rolland, Isabella, Michigan, USA. Dora Pettit married David W Meyers, Denman, and had children including Clarence C Meyers, Everet Myres, Ezra Meyers, Myron W Meyers, Oren Edgar Meyers. Dora Pettit passed away in 1898 in Blanchard, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Dora Pettit entered the world in Ohio, born to Amos Pettit And Cynthia M Hurley.
  • In 1880, Dora Pettit resided in Rolland, Isabella, Michigan, USA.
  • Dora Pettit married David W Meyers, Denman, and had children including Clarence C Meyers, Everet Myres, Ezra Meyers, Myron W Meyers, Oren Edgar Meyers.
  • Dora Pettit passed away in 1898 in Blanchard, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amos Pettit
1808–1881
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
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Cynthia Hurley
1814–1891
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

David Meyers
1849–1917
Birth Location: Hastings, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Everet Myres
1897–1932
Birth Location: Broomfield Township, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America
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Clarence Meyers
1892–1974
Birth Location: Deerfield, Isabella, Michigan, USA
CM
Myron Meyers
1878–1961
Birth Location: Edmore, Michigan
MM
Oren Meyers
1882–1943
Birth Location: Isabella County, Michigan, USA
OM
Ezra Meyers
1886–1952
Birth Location: Broomfield, Isabella, Michigan, USA
EM

Dora Pettit's Ancestors

Self
Dora Pettit
1859–1898
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Amos Pettit
1808–1881
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Cynthia (M) Hurley
1814–1891
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
David Pettit
1774–1835
Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Mary Pettit
1780–1838
New Jersey
Enoch (Hurley) *
1786–1850
Ohio, Ohio, USA
Susannah (A) Wilson
1785–1863
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Pettit
1728–1805
Margaret Goodin
1730–1815
Henry Wilson
1766–1831
Margaret Snyder
1766–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wilson
1740–1832
Elizabeth Dudley
1743–1826

Dora Pettit's Descendants

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Dora Pettit (Abt. 1859–Abt. 1898) m. David (W.) Meyers (11 Dec 1849–18 Apr 1917)
  1. 1. Everet Myres 1897–1932 m. Winifred (Emma Meyers) Fransisco 1901–1964
    1. 1. Lyle (Deforest) Meyers 1922–1969 m. Ilah (M) Barnes 1923–2008
    2. 2. Robert (Lee) Meyers 1931–1979
    3. 3. George (Arthur) Meyers 1921–2011 m. Dorothy (Mae) Brooks 1927–2004
    4. 4. Edward Myres 1918–1993 m. Gwendowlyn Read 1917–1993
      1. 1. Gary (Edward) Meyers 1946–2004
    5. 5. Clark (Albert) Meyers 1924–2013 m. Bettie (Ruth) Clark 1922–1997
      1. 1. Ernest (Eugene) Clark 1944–2021
      2. 2. M. (Sue Medcoff) Leslie 1942–2011
    6. 6. June (Rosalie) Meyers 1929–1933
  2. 2. Clarence (C.) Meyers 1892–1974 m. Addie Taylor 1893–1962
    1. 1. Verda Ruthruff 1911–1999
  3. 3. Myron (W.) Meyers 1878–1961 m. Louise (Christina) Rummelt 1878–1928 m. Lelia Meyers 1886–1955
    1. 1. Delbert Meyers 1913–1973 m. Alice (D) Meyers 1915– m. Charlotta Walters 1916–
    2. 2. Jesse Maris 1900–
    3. 3. Ruby Maris 1905–
    4. 4. Mildred (Maxine) Quick 1918–2001
  4. 4. Oren (Edgar) Meyers 1882–1943 m. Grace (J) Hulett 1902– m. Sadie (L. A.) Leist 1897–
    1. 1. Chester (S) Hulett 1923–
    2. 2. Clarence Meyers 1916–1996 m. Alice (D) Hunt 1924–1999
      1. 1. Rosemary Myers 1946–1963
      2. 2. David (Gene) Myers 1951–2014
      3. 3. Janet (Lynn) Taylor 1948–2017
    3. 3. Thelme Meyers 1918–2004 m. Harry Evans 1919–2014
  5. 5. Ezra Meyers 1886–1952 m. Nellie (G) Furney 1889–1961
    1. 1. Dora Meyers 1906–1953 m. Whitney 1898–1986
      1. 1. Harold (Melvin) Whitney 1925–1944
      2. 2. Rosetta (M.) Whitney 1933–2020
    2. 2. Minnie Meyers 1909–1984 m. Henry Graham 1907–
    3. 3. Mina Meyers 1914–2002
    4. 4. Lepha Meyers 1917–1991
    5. 5. Setha Meyers 1917–

Dora Pettit's Timeline

3 Records

1859
Abt. 1859
Birth of Dora Pettit in Ohio
Ohio
1880
1880
Age 21
Dora Pettit resided here in Rolland, Isabella, Michigan, USA
Rolland, Isabella, Michigan, USA
1898
Abt. 1898
Age 39
Death of Dora Pettit in Isabella County, Michigan, USA
Isabella County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1859
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [5] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rolland, Isabella, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Keene, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1898
    Event Place: Isabella County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blanchard, Isabella County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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