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Eliza Melissa Pyle 1850–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1850

Birth Location: Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA

Father: James Pyle

Mother: Eleanor Marlatt

Spouse(s): Merritt Mesker

Children(s): Clayton Mesker

The story of Eliza Melissa Pyle began in 1850 in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA. Eliza Melissa Pyle married Merritt Mesker, and had children including Clayton Henry Mesker. Eliza Melissa Pyle passed away in 1935 in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Melissa Pyle began in 1850 in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.
  • Eliza Melissa Pyle married Merritt Mesker, and had children including Clayton Henry Mesker.
  • Eliza Melissa Pyle passed away in 1935 in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Pyle
1827–1862
Birth Location: Rich Hill, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
JP
Eleanor Marlatt
1831–1921
Birth Location: Birds Run, Guernsey Co., OH
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Spouses(s)

Merritt Mesker
1847–1921
Birth Location: Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
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Children(s)

Clayton Mesker
1879–1944
Birth Location: Jefferson, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
CM

Eliza Pyle's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Pyle
1850–1935
Birth Place: Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Parents
James Craven Pyle
1827–1862
Rich Hill, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Eleanor Marlatt
1831–1921
Birds Run, Guernsey Co., OH
Grandparents
Samuel Pyle
1792–1864
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Frances (A.) Pyle
1812–1886
Virginia, USA
Jacob Marlatt
1808–1886
Berkeley, James, Virginia,
Eliza Addy
1810–1884
Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Pyle
1760–1834
Sarah Clark
1760–1836
Abner Howell
1775–1841
PRISCILLA WADE
1780–1830
William Addy
1779–1857
Wealtha Jones
1787–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Pyle
1720–1789
Elizabeth Ash
1723–1821
William Howell
1745–1817
Martha MARKS
1745–1817
Daniel Wade
1755–
WILLIAM SR.
1750–1827
Sarah Edwards
1763–1823

Eliza Pyle's Descendants

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Eliza (Melissa) Pyle (3 September 1850–1935) m. Merritt Mesker (28 Mar 1847–15 Dec 1921)
  1. 1. Clayton (Henry) Mesker 1879–1944 m. Mary (Agnes) Quigley 1883–1978
    1. 1. Bernadine Mesker 1908– m. Theodore (Ted Medford) Runyan 1905–1995
      1. 1. Jack (Dale) Runyan 1933–1995
    2. 2. Roger (Francis) Mesker 1922–1992
    3. 3. Wilbur (C.) Mesker 1903–1919
    4. 4. Kathleen Plush 1911–1994

Eliza Pyle's Timeline

3 Records

1850
3 September 1850
Birth of Eliza Melissa Pyle in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1868
10 February 1868
Age 18
Eliza Melissa Pyle was married in Henry, Illinois, USA
Henry, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 85
Death of Eliza Melissa Pyle in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA
Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1850
    Event Place: Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 February 1868
    Event Place: Henry, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA
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