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James Alexander Myers 1871–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1871

Birth Location: Blount Co., Tn.

Death Date: 10 Oct 1951

Death Location: United States

Father: Thomas Sr.

Mother: Malinda McFalls

Spouse(s): Theadosia Cable

Children(s): Roy Myers, Ruby Myers, Mary Myers, Joel Myers, Lula Myers, Violet Myers, Lettie Myers

James Alexander Myers was born in 1871 in Blount Co., Tn., the child of Thomas Richard Myers Sr And Malinda Elizabeth Mcfalls. In 1880, James Alexander Myers resided in District 15, Blount, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, James Alexander Myers resided in Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA. James Alexander Myers married Theadosia Elizabeth Cable, and had children including Joel Ellis Myers, Lettie Edith Myers, Lula Malinda Myers, Mary Alice Myers, Pearl Myers, Richard Myers, Roy Lon Myers, Ruby Elva Myers, Thomas Myers, Violet Cordelia Myers. James Alexander Myers passed away in 1951 in United States.

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Biography

  • James Alexander Myers was born in 1871 in Blount Co., Tn., the child of Thomas Richard Myers Sr And Malinda Elizabeth Mcfalls.
  • In 1880, James Alexander Myers resided in District 15, Blount, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, James Alexander Myers resided in Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Alexander Myers married Theadosia Elizabeth Cable, and had children including Joel Ellis Myers, Lettie Edith Myers, Lula Malinda Myers, Mary Alice Myers, Pearl Myers, Richard Myers, Roy Lon Myers, Ruby Elva Myers, Thomas Myers, Violet Cordelia Myers.
  • James Alexander Myers passed away in 1951 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sr.
1849–1921
Birth Location: Tuckaleechee Cove, Blount Co., Tn.
TS
Malinda McFalls
1851–1923
Birth Location: Sevier Co., Tn.
MM

Spouses(s)

Theadosia Cable
1881–1969
Birth Location: Hazel Creek, Swain Co., North Carolina
TC

Children(s)

Roy Myers
1925–2017
Birth Location: Sevier Co., Tn.
RM
Ruby Myers
1920–2002
Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier Co, Tn.
RM
Mary Myers
1916–1970
Birth Location: Sevier Co., Tn.
MM
Joel Myers
1904–1982
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Lula Myers
1913–1986
Birth Location: Tennessee
LM
Violet Myers
1910–1994
Birth Location: Tennessee
VM
Lettie Myers
1902–1983
Birth Location: Hazel Creek, Swain Co., North Carolina
LM

James Myers's Ancestors

Self
James Myers
1871–1951
Birth Place: Blount Co., Tn.
Parents
Thomas Richard Myers Sr.
1849–1921
Tuckaleechee Cove, Blount Co., Tn.
Malinda (Elizabeth) McFalls
1851–1923
Sevier Co., Tn.
Grandparents
Daniel (Henry) Myers
1819–1880
Horse Creek, Greene Co., Tn.
Susan (Matilda) Cable
1821–1864
Cades Cove, Blount Co., Tn.
James (Alexander) McFalls
1823–1864
Sevier Co., Tn.
Mary (Ann) King
1825–1897
Sevier Co., Tn.
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1792–1854
Jane Dunn
1792–1865
Samuel Cable
1796–1887
Elizabeth Jones
1796–1876
Alfred McFalls
1780–1862
Mary Brookshire
1792–1875
Wiley King
1800–1859
Margaret Adair
1802–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1756–1800
Anna Little
1760–1796
Daniel Dunn
1761–1822
Rhoda Patterson
1759–1821
Casper Sr.
1755–1826
Elizabeth Baker
1761–1850
Thomas Jones
1776–1860
Lydia Jones
1780–
Arthur McFalls
1751–1839
Mary Pitman
1757–1802
John Brookshire
1759–1847
Sue Williams
1759–1847
Nathaniel Sr.
1775–1843
Elizabeth Runyan
1779–1852
James Adair
1780–1851
Nancy Ferguson
1780–1830

James Myers's Descendants

1.
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James (Alexander) Myers (7 Sep 1871–10 Oct 1951) m. Theadosia (Elizabeth) Cable (25 Aug 1881–2 Jul 1969)
  1. 1. Roy (Lon) Myers 1925–2017 m. Mary (Lee) Cabbage 1926–
  2. 2. Ruby (Elva) Myers 1920–2002 m. Joe (Odell) Coffey 1915–1989
  3. 3. Mary (Alice) Myers 1916–1970
  4. 4. Joel (Ellis) Myers 1904–1982 m. Lilly (Marie) Proffitt 1905–1937
    1. 1. Benjamin (Hansel "Ben") Myers 1924–2006
    2. 2. Ralph (Edward "Pops") Myers 1926–2010
    3. 3. Murrell (Reece "Mussy") Myers 1928–1969
    4. 4. Bobby (Douglas "Doug") Myers 1930–2013
  5. 5. Lula (Malinda) Myers 1913–1986 m. Elmer (Bascom) Fisher 1905–1958
    1. 1. Paul (Gordon) Fish 1937–1987 m. Doris (Ann) McCarter 1939–2016
    2. 2. Dorothy Fish 1934–1997 m. Carl (Benton) Collins 1930–1991
    3. 3. Loy ("Brown") Fish 1931–1997
    4. 4. Frank (Fish or) Fisher 1929–1970 m. Nina (Vontella) Smith 1929–2019
  6. 6. Violet (Cordelia) Myers 1910–1994 m. Kenneth (R.) McCarter 1914–1996 m. Earl (Carl) Ogle 1913–1990
    1. 1. Arnold (Blaine) Ogle 1931–1983
  7. 7. Lettie (Edith) Myers 1902–1983 m. Wiley (Conard) Noland 1902–1981
    1. 1. Everette (Pearl) Noland 1925–1997
    2. 2. Ivalee ("Leila") Noland 1923–1925
    3. 3. Carl (F.) Noland 1920–2001
    4. 4. James (Reed) Noland 1936–1950
    5. 5. Virgil (Andy) Noland 1929–1992 m. Lucille (Roberts) Walker 1932–2022
    6. 6. Ruby (Nell) Noland 1932–2014

James Myers's Timeline

8 Records

1871
7 Sep 1871
Birth of James Alexander Myers in Blount Co., Tn.
Blount Co., Tn.
1880
1880
Age 9
James Alexander Myers resided here in District 15, Blount, Tennessee, USA
District 15, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
James Alexander Myers resided here in Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 46
James Alexander Myers resided here in Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
James Alexander Myers resided here in Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
James Alexander Myers resided here in Rural, Grainger, Tennessee
Rural, Grainger, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 69
James Alexander Myers resided here in Dist 3, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Dist 3, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1951
10 Oct 1951
Age 80
Death of James Alexander Myers in Grainger Co., Tn.
Grainger Co., Tn.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1871
    Event Place: Blount Co., Tn.
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 10
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03895; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 29-7
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1762; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 138
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Sevier; Roll: 1877690
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 15, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1245; Page: 215D; Enumeration District: 199
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375531
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 15, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 15, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1245; Page: 215D; Enumeration District: 199

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375531

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Sevier; Roll: 1877690

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1762; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Grainger, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03895; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 29-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dist 3, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03895; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 29-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1951
    Event Place: Grainger Co., Tn.
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 10
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
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