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James H Myers 1864–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1864

Birth Location: Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 1959

Death Location: Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: GD Myers

Mother: GD Ingram

Spouse(s): Grace Reikel

Children(s): Hubert Myers, Donald Myers

In 1864, James H Myers entered the world in Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA, born to Gd James W Myers And Gd Sarah E Ingram. In 1870, James H Myers resided in MT Olivet, Robertson, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, James H Myers resided in Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA. James H Myers married Grace A Reikel, and had children including Donald Dale Myers, Hubert H Myers. James H Myers passed away in 1959 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1864, James H Myers entered the world in Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA, born to Gd James W Myers And Gd Sarah E Ingram.
  • In 1870, James H Myers resided in MT Olivet, Robertson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, James H Myers resided in Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA.
  • James H Myers married Grace A Reikel, and had children including Donald Dale Myers, Hubert H Myers.
  • James H Myers passed away in 1959 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

GD Myers
1826–1908
Birth Location: Kentucy, USA
GM
GD Ingram
1837–1920
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
GI

Spouses(s)

Grace Reikel
1880–1957
Birth Location: Indiana
GR

Children(s)

Hubert Myers
1910–1994
Birth Location: Allerton, Illinois
HM
Donald Myers
1911–2003
Birth Location: Broadlands, Champaign, Illinois, USA
DM

James Myers's Ancestors

Self
James Myers
1864–1959
Birth Place: Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
GD James W. Myers
1826–1908
Kentucy, USA
GD (Sarah E.) Ingram
1837–1920
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
GD (Henry Myers) III
1791–1860
Kentucky, USA
GD Mary
1792–
Delaware, USA
GD (James William Ingram) Sr
1811–
Bath County, Kentucky, USA
GD (Minerva) Cartmill
1816–1880
Bath, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
GD Jr
1772–1852
GD Knupp
1769–1847
GD Ingram
1776–1860
GD Conner
1788–1852
GD Jr
1786–1860
GD McDonald
1790–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GD Conner
1763–1854
GD Morse
1765–1850
GD Sr
1745–1804
GD Warwick
1753–1831
GD McDonald
1750–1860
GD Hodge
1755–1816

James Myers's Descendants

1.
JM
James (H) Myers (26 Jan 1864–20 Nov 1959) m. Grace (A) Reikel (abt 1880–1957)
  1. 1. Hubert (H) Myers 1910–1994 m. Pearl Myers 1915–2016
    1. 1. Donald (K.) Myers 1937–2007
    2. 2. Dixie (Kay) Myers 1939–2020 m. Billie (Joe) Hackler 1938–2021
  2. 2. Donald (Dale) Myers 1911–2003 m. Caroline (Bertha) Myers 1913–1971

James Myers's Timeline

10 Records

1864
26 Jan 1864
Birth of James H Myers in Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
James H Myers resided here in MT Olivet, Robertson, Kentucky, USA
MT Olivet, Robertson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
James H Myers resided here in Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA
Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
James H Myers resided here in South Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
South Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
James H Myers resided here in Ayers, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Ayers, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
James H Myers resided here in Raymond, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Raymond, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
James H Myers resided here in Vance, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Vance, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 71
James H Myers resided here in Homer, Champaign, Illinois
Homer, Champaign, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 76
James H Myers resided here in Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1959
20 Nov 1959
Age 95
Death of James H Myers in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1864
    Event Place: Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00766; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10-74
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Raymond, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: T625_298; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 34
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vance, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 2340300
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky; Roll: 402; Family History Film: 1254402; Page: 265D; Enumeration District: 002; Image: 0534
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: MT Olivet, Robertson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_496; Page: 427B; Family History Library Film: 545995
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240241
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ayers, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: T624_233; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374246
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: MT Olivet, Robertson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: MT Olivet, Robertson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_496; Page: 427B; Family History Library Film: 545995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky; Roll: 402; Family History Film: 1254402; Page: 265D; Enumeration District: 002; Image: 0534

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: South Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 241; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240241

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ayers, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ayers, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: T624_233; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374246

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Raymond, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Raymond, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: T625_298; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 34

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Vance, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vance, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 2340300

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00766; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10-74

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Homer, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00766; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10-74

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Allerton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 2 Sep 1909; Publication Place: Champaign, Illinois, USA; ,0.22272363,0.42118382,0.38482895&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1959
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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