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John Robert Myers 1794–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 27 September 1864

Death Location: Potosi, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Ferdinand Myers

Mother: Elizabeth Kennedy

Spouse(s): Mary Doty

Children(s): William Myers

The story of John Robert Myers began in 1794 in Pennsylvania, United States. In 1840, John Robert Myers resided in Liberty, Washington, Missouri, USA. In 1850, John Robert Myers resided in Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA. John Robert Myers married Mary Doty, and had children including William Henry Myers. John Robert Myers passed away in 1864 in Potosi, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Robert Myers began in 1794 in Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1840, John Robert Myers resided in Liberty, Washington, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1850, John Robert Myers resided in Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA.
  • John Robert Myers married Mary Doty, and had children including William Henry Myers.
  • John Robert Myers passed away in 1864 in Potosi, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Myers's Ancestors

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John Myers
1794–1864
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Ferdinand Joseph Myers
1770–1854
Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Kennedy
1784–1830
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Michael) Myers
1728–1783
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Barbara Gorn
1730–1773
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
James Kennedy
1748–1817
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Monroe
1752–1800
probably Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Myers's Descendants

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John (Robert) Myers (1794–27 September 1864) m. Mary Doty (1797–1863)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Myers 1820–1877 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Sutton 1825–1878
    1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Myers 1848–1906 m. George (Washington) Lashley 1844–1909
      1. 1. Frances (Ella) Lashley 1878–1906 m. Nelson (Milroy) Burks 1867–1925
        1. 1. Gilbert (McKinnley) Burks 1902–1975 m. Ollie (Steen) Hall 1926–1992

John Myers's Timeline

4 Records

1794
1794
Birth of John Robert Myers in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1840
1840
Age 46
John Robert Myers resided here in Liberty, Washington, Missouri, USA
Liberty, Washington, Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 56
John Robert Myers resided here in Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA
Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA
1864
27 September 1864
Age 70
Death of John Robert Myers in Breton, Washington, Missouri, United States
Breton, Washington, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1864
    Event Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Potosi, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri; Roll: M432_421; Page: 166B; Image: 337
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri; Roll: M432_421; Page: 166B; Image: 337

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Liberty, Washington, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Liberty, Washington, Missouri; Page: 178; Family History Library Film: 0014858

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