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James Edward Meyers 1878–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1878

Birth Location: Cass County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 1960

Death Location: Pleasant Hill, Cass, Missouri, USA

Father: Nathan Meyers

Mother: Margaret Riffle

Spouse(s): Nora Sousley

Children(s): James Myers

James Edward Meyers was born in 1878 in Cass County, Missouri, USA, the child of Nathan Meyers And Margaret Theresa Riffle. James Edward Meyers married Nora Nova Sousley, and had children including James Elwood Myers. James Edward Meyers passed away in 1960 in Pleasant Hill, Cass, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • James Edward Meyers was born in 1878 in Cass County, Missouri, USA, the child of Nathan Meyers And Margaret Theresa Riffle.
  • James Edward Meyers married Nora Nova Sousley, and had children including James Elwood Myers.
  • James Edward Meyers passed away in 1960 in Pleasant Hill, Cass, Missouri, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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James Meyers's Ancestors

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James Meyers
1878–1960
Birth Place: Cass County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Nathan Meyers
1832–1922
Germany
Margaret (Theresa) Riffle
1843–1908
New Baltimore, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Josiah (Barnabas) Riffle
1815–1895
Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret (Theresa) Flowers
1813–1893
Cambria Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sr.
1776–1832
Magdalena Noel
1768–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Noell
1720–1771
Margaret Noel
1732–1779

James Meyers's Descendants

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James (Edward) Meyers (8 Jul 1878–1960) m. Nora (Nova) Sousley (24 Sep 1891–29 Sep 1949)
  1. 1. James (Elwood) Myers 1919–2010 m. Nora (Myrtle) Hodge 1923–2008

James Meyers's Timeline

2 Records

1878
8 Jul 1878
Birth of James Edward Meyers in Cass County, Missouri, USA
Cass County, Missouri, USA
1960
1960
Age 82
Death of James Edward Meyers in Pleasant Hill, Cass, Missouri, USA
Pleasant Hill, Cass, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Cass County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Cass, Missouri, USA

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