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Esther Hettie Shrum 1839–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1839

Birth Location: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 1891

Death Location: Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Henry Shrum

Mother: Sarah Uber

Spouse(s): Solomon Myers

Children(s): Amos Sr, Morris Myers, Mariah Myers, Jacob Myers, Zachariah Myers, Edward Myers, Solomon Myers, John Myers, Charles Myers, David Kind

In 1839, Esther Hettie Shrum entered the world in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry Shrum And Sarah A Uber. Esther Hettie Shrum married Solomon Emanuel Myers, and had children including Amos Andrew Jackson Myers Sr, Charles Crowell Myers, David William Myers Kind, Edward Alvin Myers, Jacob E Myers, John Shrum Myers, Mariah Jane Jennie Myers, Morris Uriah Myers, Solomon Daniel Myers, Zachariah Taylor Poole Myers. Esther Hettie Shrum passed away in 1891 in Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Esther Hettie Shrum entered the world in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry Shrum And Sarah A Uber.
  • Esther Hettie Shrum married Solomon Emanuel Myers, and had children including Amos Andrew Jackson Myers Sr, Charles Crowell Myers, David William Myers Kind, Edward Alvin Myers, Jacob E Myers, John Shrum Myers, Mariah Jane Jennie Myers, Morris Uriah Myers, Solomon Daniel Myers, Zachariah Taylor Poole Myers.
  • Esther Hettie Shrum passed away in 1891 in Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Shrum
1803–1862
Birth Location: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
HS
Sarah Uber
1811–1888
Birth Location: Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
SU

Spouses(s)

Solomon Myers
1838–1921
Birth Location: Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
SM

Children(s)

Amos Sr
1861–1908
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
AS
Morris Myers
1864–1930
Birth Location: Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
MM
Mariah Myers
1867–1964
Birth Location: Penn, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MM
Jacob Myers
1868–1970
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JM
Zachariah Myers
1871–1958
Birth Location: Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
ZM
Edward Myers
1874–1954
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EM
Solomon Myers
1876–1964
Birth Location: Jeanette, Pennsylvania
SM
John Myers
1879–1954
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JM
Charles Myers
1882–1966
Birth Location: Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
CM
David Kind
1863–1863
Birth Location: Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
DK

Esther Shrum's Ancestors

Self
Esther Shrum
1839–1891
Birth Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry Shrum
1803–1862
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (A.) Uber
1811–1888
Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John SHRUM
1775–1853
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (Elizabeth) Shirey
1777–1868
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
John (Peter) Uber
1769–1815
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Barbara) Frantz
1764–1834
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Johannes SHRUM
1734–1818
Eva Cherdron
1734–1778
Nicolaus Scheuer
1750–1800
Anna Truby
1750–1833
Johannes Uber
1730–1809
Anna Ziegler
1743–1823
Abraham Frantz
1733–1782
Sarah (Williams)
1743–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann SCHRAMM
1693–1748
Anna Stocker
1693–1754
Johann Cherdron
1706–1771
Anna Maria
1705–1772
Jacob Scheuer
–1782
Anna Wagener
1721–1783
Matthaeus Uber
1705–1751
Anna Pfenning
1697–1768
Johann ZIEGLER
1706–1746
Eva WIDMANN
1706–1745
Hans FRANTZ
1683–1764
Anna Hahn
1686–1761
Thomas Williams
1717–1797
Naeima Williams
1726–1796

Esther Shrum's Descendants

1.
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Esther (Hettie) Shrum (7 Dec 1839–18 Apr 1891) m. Solomon (Emanuel) Myers (Sep 1838–22 Jun 1921)
  1. 1. Amos (Andrew Jackson Myers) Sr 1861–1908 m. Margareth (Jemina 'Maggie') Altman 1864–1963
    1. 1. Alice (C) Myers 1885–1962 m. Clement Brown 1888–1918 m. Charles Carey 1878–1949
      1. 1. Wesley (Eugene) Carey 1923–1988
      2. 2. Clement (Thomas) Brown 1912–1974 m. Josephine (C) Calderone 1919–1974
        1. 1. Robert (T) Brown 1938–2015
        2. 2. Ronald (Edward) Brown 1950–1998
        3. 3. James (C) Brown 1943–1943
      3. 3. Clifford (Andrew) Brown 1916–2002 m. Sara (A) Brown 1921–1998
    2. 2. James (Fuller Myers) Sr 1888–1960 m. Emma (D) Griffin 1895–1981
      1. 1. Robert (E) Myers 1912–1919
      2. 2. James (Fuller) Myers 1911–1974
    3. 3. Riley (Johnson) Myers 1900–1953 m. Susana Struble 1900–1961
      1. 1. Robert (James) Myers 1921–1979 m. Thelma (L) Effinger 1918–1995 m. Juanita (Virginia) Poore 1925–2018 m. Viola (Ruby) Jackson 1925–2005
        1. 1. Edward (Allen) Myers 1945–1945
        2. 2. Robert (James Myers) Jr 1942–2001
      2. 2. Esther (Mae) Myers 1923–1987 m. Leo (Edward) Shadler 1916–1995
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Shadler 1947–2014
        2. 2. Regis (Leo) Shadler 1944–2016
      3. 3. Martha (Delores) Myers 1937–2006
      4. 4. Richard (Dale Myers) Kind 1926–1926
    4. 4. Dewey (Hobson) Myers 1898–1969 m. Virginia Metcalf 1913–2000 m. Hazel (Irene) Bowsher 1893–1926
    5. 5. Hettie (E) Myers 1899–
    6. 6. Hettie (Matilda) Myers 1889–1982 m. James (Wilbert) Soles 1886–1937 m. John (James Mitchell) Sr 1888–
      1. 1. John (James Mitchell) Jr 1910–1960
    7. 7. Amos (Andrew Jackson Myers) Jr 1895–1966 m. Martha Mary 1888–1947
    8. 8. Margaret (Jermina) Myers 1907–1980 m. John (William M) Steiner 1907–1982 m. Harold (Edward) Stevick 1910–
    9. 9. Clifford (Andrew) Myers 1892–1967 m. Charlotte (Marie Leis Wigginton;) Fulterberger 1889–1970 m. Grace (E. Orczeck) Rumick 1892–1972
      1. 1. Wilbert (J) Myers 1910–
  2. 2. Morris (Uriah) Myers 1864–1930 m. Charlotte (Catherine 'Lottie') Fisher 1867–1957
    1. 1. Jennie (Marie) Myers 1895–1955 m. Upton (Earl) Palmer 1891–1961
      1. 1. Richard (Lyle) Palmer 1918–1996
      2. 2. Lawrence (St Clair) Palmer 1914–1914
      3. 3. Robert (Upton) Palmer 1933–2010
      4. 4. Wayne (Matheny) Palmer 1926–1926
      5. 5. Charles (Earl) Palmer 1924–2010
      6. 6. Eva (Myers) Palmer 1927–1997
      7. 7. Beatrice (Rose) Palmer 1930–2013
      8. 8. Ruth (Marie) Palmer 1920–1923
    2. 2. Catherine (Irene) Myers 1903–1991 m. Alvie (Charles) Hoenshel 1906–1965
      1. 1. Leslie (Allen) Hoenshell 1929–2021
      2. 2. William (Morris) Hoenshel 1936–1971
      3. 3. Nancy (Claire) Hoenshel 1932–2016
      4. 4. Charlotte (Catherine) Hoenshel 1941–2022
    3. 3. Henrietta (Esther) Myers 1890–1977 m. Thomas (William) Clayton 1890–1963
      1. 1. Edward (Emanuel) Clayton 1912–1978 m. Mildred (Louise) Stepnick 1915–2010
        1. 1. Ronald Clayton 1938–2006
        2. 2. Judith (J) Clayton 1940–1987
        3. 3. Donald Clayton 1938–1938
      2. 2. Walter (Thomas) Clayton 1917–1992 m. Emmy (Lou) Fox 1929–2003
      3. 3. Charlotte (I) Clayton 1920–1967
      4. 4. Jean (Esther) Clayton 1923–2001 m. Harry (Richard Menz) Jr 1920–1999
        1. 1. Gene Menz 1947–2000
      5. 5. Howard (Clair) Clayton 1928–2013
      6. 6. Betty (June) Clayton 1934–1944
      7. 7. Samuel (Morris) Clayton 1915–1998 m. Marguerite (Jane) Davis 1918–2001
    4. 4. Daisy (Edna) Myers 1892–1942 m. Charles (Fred) Strosnider 1889–1949
      1. 1. Catherine (J.) Strosnider 1915–1993
      2. 2. Helen Strosnider 1917–1928
      3. 3. John (Fred) Strosnider 1913–
      4. 4. Lillie (Mae) Strosnider 1914–1943
    5. 5. Roy (Fisher Myers) Sr 1897–1984 m. Bertha (Marietta) Shrader 1904–1931
      1. 1. Patricia (Louise) Myers 1929–1929
      2. 2. Morris Myers 1923–1934
      3. 3. Roy (Fisher Myers) Jr 1924–2009 m. Adeline (Sarah) Wolff 1923–1995
        1. 1. Roy (Richard) Myers 1948–2016
      4. 4. Edna (Marietta "Sis") Myers 1926–2000
      5. 5. Imanuel Myers 1930–1930
      6. 6. Margaret ("Peggy" Joan) Myers 1931–2000
    6. 6. Vance (Claire) Myers 1914–1990 m. Margaret (Noble) McMahan 1913–2004
      1. 1. Robert (C) Myers 1937–1999
    7. 7. Solomon (Charles) Myers 1905–1989
    8. 8. Lilly (Edith May) Myers –1946
  3. 3. Mariah (Jane "Jennie") Myers 1867–1964 m. William (Aaron) Mowery 1854–1964
    1. 1. Evelyn (Myers) Mowery 1902–1996
  4. 4. Jacob (E.) Myers 1868–1970 m. Ernestine (Augusta) Schroll 1870–1961
    1. 1. Margaret (Ruth) Myers 1901–1999
    2. 2. Paul Myers 1903–1977
    3. 3. Joseph (E) Myers 1899–1909
  5. 5. Zachariah (Taylor Poole) Myers 1871–1958 m. Katherine ('Katie') Kemerer 1873–1962
    1. 1. George (Kemerer Myers) Sr 1906–2003
  6. 6. Edward (Alvin) Myers 1874–1954 m. Lillian Grove 1873–1947
    1. 1. Earl (Grove Myers) Sr 1899–1992
    2. 2. Kathryn (Arlyle) Myers 1906–1963
  7. 7. Solomon (Daniel) Myers 1876–1964 m. Sophia (Louise) Mahler 1883–1934
    1. 1. Esther (Lucile) Myers 1909–1989
    2. 2. Ruth (Katherine) Myers 1914–1983
    3. 3. Helen (Elizabeth) Myers 1914–1944
    4. 4. Paul (Lutheran) Myers 1919–1980
    5. 5. Dorothy (E) Myers 1922–2004
  8. 8. John (Shrum) Myers 1879–1954 m. Anna (Laura) Kunkle 1866–1947
    1. 1. Ethel (Clair) Myers 1896–
  9. 9. Charles (Crowell) Myers 1882–1966 m. Mary (Ann) Burdsall 1888–1988
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Myers 1907–
  10. 10. David (William Myers) Kind 1863–1863

Esther Shrum's Timeline

7 Records

1839
7 Dec 1839
Birth of Esther Hettie Shrum in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1839
7 December 1839
Birth of Esther Hettie Shrum in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1839
7 Dec 1839
Birth of Esther Hettie Shrum in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 11
Esther Hettie Shrum resided here in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1891
18 Apr 1891
Age 52
Death of Esther Hettie Shrum in Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1891
18 April 1891
Age 52
Death of Esther Hettie Shrum in Penn, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Penn, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1891
18 Apr 1891
Age 52
Death of Esther Hettie Shrum in Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1839
    Event Place: Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 837; Page: 195b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 837; Page: 195b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1891
    Event Place: Penn, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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