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Ira Eugene Myers 1861–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1861

Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Death Date: 28 Mar 1923

Death Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Father: Enoch Myers

Mother: Nancy Garver

Spouse(s): Minnie Weber, Nettie Bower, Magdalene Hunt

Children(s): Victor Myers, Gertrude (Stout), Thomas Myers, Ruth (Schumacher), Charles Myers, Willis Myers, John Myers, Bessie Myers, Morris Myers, Fay Myers, Allen Myers, Elmer Myers, Arthur Myers

The story of Ira Eugene Myers began in 1861 in Nora, Jo Daviess County, Illinois. In 1870, Ira Eugene Myers resided in Nora, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. Ira Eugene Myers married Magdalene Maggie E Hunt, Minnie M Weber, Nettie Maxon Cheever Bower, and had children including Allen Garver Myers, Arthur E Myers, Bessie Irene Myers, Charles Harrison Myers, Elmer X Myers, Fay Myers, Gertrude May Myers Stout, John Preston Myers, Morris Mckinley Jack Myers, Ruth Adella Myers Schumacher, Thomas Rix Maxon Cheever Myers, Victor Vern Myers, Willis Kimsey Myers. Ira Eugene Myers passed away in 1923 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ira Eugene Myers began in 1861 in Nora, Jo Daviess County, Illinois.
  • In 1870, Ira Eugene Myers resided in Nora, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
  • Ira Eugene Myers married Magdalene Maggie E Hunt, Minnie M Weber, Nettie Maxon Cheever Bower, and had children including Allen Garver Myers, Arthur E Myers, Bessie Irene Myers, Charles Harrison Myers, Elmer X Myers, Fay Myers, Gertrude May Myers Stout, John Preston Myers, Morris Mckinley Jack Myers, Ruth Adella Myers Schumacher, Thomas Rix Maxon Cheever Myers, Victor Vern Myers, Willis Kimsey Myers.
  • Ira Eugene Myers passed away in 1923 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Enoch Myers
1830–1905
Birth Location: Hill Valley, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
EM
Nancy Garver
1835–1877
Birth Location: German Valley, Pennsylvania, USA
NG

Spouses(s)

Minnie Weber
1862–1904
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MW
Nettie Bower
1872–1932
Birth Location: Page County, Iowa, USA
NB
Magdalene Hunt
1865–1888
Birth Location: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
MH

Children(s)

Victor Myers
1902–1988
Birth Location: Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, USA
VM
Gertrude (Stout)
1890–1961
Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
G(
Thomas Myers
1905–1960
Birth Location: Nevada, Missouri
TM
Ruth (Schumacher)
1910–2004
Birth Location: South Dakota, USA
R(
Charles Myers
1888–1956
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
CM
Willis Myers
1886–1956
Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
WM
John Myers
1892–1947
Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
JM
Bessie Myers
1894–1975
Birth Location: Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
BM
Morris Myers
1895–1975
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MM
Fay Myers
1898–1981
Birth Location: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
FM
Allen Myers
1900–1980
Birth Location: Sanborn County, South Dakota, USA
AM
Elmer Myers
1885–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
EM
Arthur Myers
1883–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
AM

Ira Myers's Ancestors

Self
Ira Myers
1861–1923
Birth Place: Nora, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Parents
Enoch Xress Myers
1830–1905
Hill Valley, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Garver
1835–1877
German Valley, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Michael Myers
1803–1891
Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Holzapple
1807–1876
Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States
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

Ira Myers's Descendants

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Ira (Eugene) Myers (5 Jun 1861–28 Mar 1923) m. Minnie (M) Weber (Sep 1862–24 Feb 1904) m. Nettie (Maxon Cheever) Bower (24 Sep 1872–5 Nov 1932) m. Magdalene ("Maggie" E) Hunt (28 Mar 1865–18 Jul 1888)
  1. 1. Victor (Vern) Myers 1902–1988
  2. 2. Gertrude (May Myers) (Stout) 1890–1961
  3. 3. Thomas (Rix Maxon Cheever) Myers 1905–1960
  4. 4. Ruth (Adella Myers) (Schumacher) 1910–2004
  5. 5. Charles (Harrison) Myers 1888–1956
  6. 6. Willis (Kimsey) Myers 1886–1956
  7. 7. John (Preston) Myers 1892–1947
  8. 8. Bessie (Irene) Myers 1894–1975
  9. 9. Morris (McKinley "Jack") Myers 1895–1975
  10. 10. Fay Myers 1898–1981
  11. 11. Allen (Garver) Myers 1900–1980
  12. 12. Elmer (X) Myers 1885–
  13. 13. Arthur (E) Myers 1883–

Ira Myers's Timeline

13 Records

1861
5 Jun 1861
Birth of Ira Eugene Myers in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1861
5 Jun 1861
Birth of Ira Eugene Myers in Nora, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Nora, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 9
Ira Eugene Myers resided here in Nora, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Nora, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Ira Eugene Myers resided here in Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
1888
27 Jul 1888
Age 27
Ira Eugene Myers resided here in Lena, Illinois, USA
Lena, Illinois, USA
1889
3 Nov 1889
Age 28
Ira Eugene Myers was married in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
1889
1889
Age 28
Ira Eugene Myers resided here in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Ira Eugene Myers resided here in Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, USA
Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 44
Ira Eugene Myers resided here in Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA
Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Ira Eugene Myers resided here in Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, Schnasse, South Dakota, USA
Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, Schnasse, South Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Ira Eugene Myers resided here in Rushville, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
Rushville, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
1923
23 Mar 1923
Age 62
Death of Ira Eugene Myers in Athens, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Athens, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1923
28 Mar 1923
Age 62
Burial of Ira Eugene Myers in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 217; Family History Film: 1254217; Page: 359D; Enumeration District: 059; Image: 0100.
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 24 Mar 1923; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.24705401,0.6213943,0.34342757&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Nora, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1889
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Index, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Pre-1907 Vital Records Collection

    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: 250A

    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: 359D; Enumeration District: 059; Image: 0100.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Lena, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Lena Star; Publication Date: 27 Jul 1888; Publication Place: Lena, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Jo Daviess County, Illinois Biographical Dictionary

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota; Roll: 1553; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0299

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_4; Line: 17

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, Schnasse, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, Schnasse, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1475; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375488

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rushville, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rushville, Sheridan, Nebraska; Roll: T625_1001; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 238

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Turon, Reno, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Independent; Publication Date: 12 May 1906; Publication Place: Hutchinson, Kansas, USA; ,0.7248958,0.650

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Athens, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 24 Mar 1923; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.24705401,0.6213943,0.34342757&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 24 Mar 1923; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.24705401,0.6213943,0.34342757&xid=3355
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