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Howard Benton Meyers 1912–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1912

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1998

Death Location: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, USA

Father: Ira Meyers

Mother: Edna Richardson

Spouse(s): Lucia Perrigo

Children(s):

Howard Benton Meyers was born in 1912 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, the child of Ira B Meyers And Edna May Richardson. In 1920, Howard Benton Meyers resided in Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. In 1935, Howard Benton Meyers resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Howard Benton Meyers married Lucia Abbott Perrigo. Howard Benton Meyers passed away in 1998 in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Howard Benton Meyers was born in 1912 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, the child of Ira B Meyers And Edna May Richardson.
  • In 1920, Howard Benton Meyers resided in Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Howard Benton Meyers resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • Howard Benton Meyers married Lucia Abbott Perrigo.
  • Howard Benton Meyers passed away in 1998 in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ira Meyers
1870–1915
Birth Location: –
IM
Edna Richardson
1875–1965
Birth Location: Ohio, Bureau, Illinois, USA
ER

Spouses(s)

Lucia Perrigo
1914–1999
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
LP

Children(s)

Howard Meyers's Ancestors

Self
Howard Meyers
1912–1998
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Parents
Ira B. Meyers
1870–1915
Edna (May) Richardson
1875–1965
Ohio, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Albert (Nelson) Richardson
1842–1919
Illinois, USA
Mary (Charlotte) Gore
1847–1931
Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Gore
1814–1873
Lucretia Dean
1816–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John, Jr
1790–1842
Anna Carpenter
1791–1832

Howard Meyers's Timeline

7 Records

1912
13 Apr 1912
Birth of Howard Benton Meyers in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Howard Benton Meyers resided here in Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Howard Benton Meyers resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 28
Howard Benton Meyers resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Howard Benton Meyers resided here in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 39
Howard Benton Meyers resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1998
15 Jan 1998
Age 86
Death of Howard Benton Meyers in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1207
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00960; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 103-1279
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_351; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2033
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 2544; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 107-44

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_351; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2033

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00960; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 103-1279

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00960; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 103-1279

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 2544; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 107-44

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1998
    Event Place: Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
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