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John Jacob Myers 1804–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 FEB 1804

Birth Location: Brooke County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 AUG 1873

Death Location: Olive Branch Cementary,Henry,Ohio,USA

Father: John Myers

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Rachel Scott

Children(s): Samuel Myers, John Myers, William Myers, Jacob Myers

John Jacob Myers was born in 1804 in Brooke County, West Virginia, USA, the child of John Myers And Margaret. In 1850, John Jacob Myers established residence. John Jacob Myers married Rachel Scott, and had children including Jacob Myers, John Wesley Myers, Samuel Arthur Myers, William Henry Myers. John Jacob Myers passed away in 1873 in Olive Branch Cementary,Henry,Ohio,USA.

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Biography

  • John Jacob Myers was born in 1804 in Brooke County, West Virginia, USA, the child of John Myers And Margaret.
  • In 1850, John Jacob Myers established residence.
  • John Jacob Myers married Rachel Scott, and had children including Jacob Myers, John Wesley Myers, Samuel Arthur Myers, William Henry Myers.
  • John Jacob Myers passed away in 1873 in Olive Branch Cementary,Henry,Ohio,USA.

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John Myers's Ancestors

Self
John Myers
1804–1873
Birth Place: Brooke County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John Myers
1770–
Germany, of VA
Margaret
1770–1854
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Myers's Descendants

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John (Jacob) Myers (20 FEB 1804–28 AUG 1873) m. Rachel Scott (Dec/Feb 28 1812–2 MAR 1904)
  1. 1. Samuel (Arthur) Myers 1830–1912 m. Charlotte (Delia) Harman 1833–1898
    1. 1. William (Arthur) Myers 1856–1939 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Saul 1863–1902
      1. 1. Shelby (Vien) Myers 1896–1941 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Davey 1906–2003 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Davey 1906–2003
        1. 1. William (Allen) Myers 1927–2017
        2. 2. Helen (Elizabeth) Myers 1926–2016 m. George (Joseph) Blust 1922–1996
        3. 3. Mary (Carole) Myers 1933–2021
        4. 4. Anna (Mae) Myers 1930–2018 m. John (P) Ruse 1929–1994 m. Robert (Wesley) Smith 1911–1964
        5. 5. Helen Myers 1926–
      2. 2. Orpha (Allen) Myers 1884–1964 m. Agnes Macksey 1893–1960
      3. 3. Orley (William) Myers 1882–1945 m. Alma (Irine) Black 1887–1949
        1. 1. James (Irvine) Myers 1906–1960
        2. 2. Gertrude (M) Myers 1907–1968
        3. 3. Veda (Irene) Myers 1908–
      4. 4. Charlotte (Dolores) Myers 1886–1974 m. George (Gilbert) Knepper 1884–
        1. 1. GEORGE (DELBERT) KNEPPER 1922–1994
        2. 2. Ouida (Agnes) KNEPPER 1914–1995 m. Albert (Ruel) Taylor 1911–1982
        3. 3. SHELBY (VIEN) KNEPPER 1909–1994 m. Marion B 1911–1988
        4. 4. Veda Knepper 1906–2009
      5. 5. Irvine (Ellisworth) Myers 1888–1961 m. Agnes (R) Reid 1868–1939
        1. 1. Albert (M) Myers 1889–1899
        2. 2. Nellie (P) Myers 1891–1978
        3. 3. Jessie Myers 1895–1982 m. Arthur Rayle 1894–1975
        4. 4. Warren (Sharpe) Myers 1900–1981
        5. 5. Corinne (L) Myers 1902–1979
        6. 6. Martha Myers 1906–1993
      6. 6. Infant (Twins) Myers 1889–1890
      7. 7. Earl (Ray) Myers 1889–1890
    2. 2. Nettie (Jane) Myers 1869–1949
    3. 3. Sylvia Myers 1854–
    4. 4. Bolton Myers 1857–
    5. 5. Ida Myers 1859–
    6. 6. Mary Myers 1866–
    7. 7. Emma Myers 1864–
    8. 8. Jacob (Byron) Myers 1876–1942
    9. 9. Flora Myers 1863–1863
    10. 10. George (Allen) Myers 1871–1945
    11. 11. David (Rollin) Myers 1858–1948
  2. 2. John (Wesley) Myers 1833–1919
  3. 3. William (Henry) Myers 1835–1848
  4. 4. Jacob Myers 1837–1865

John Myers's Timeline

3 Records

1804
20 FEB 1804
Birth of John Jacob Myers in Brooke County, West Virginia, USA
Brooke County, West Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
John Jacob Myers resided here
None
1873
28 AUG 1873
Age 69
Death of John Jacob Myers in Adrian, Seneca, Ohio, United States
Adrian, Seneca, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1804
    Event Place: Brooke County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 AUG 1873
    Event Place: Adrian, Seneca, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Age: 68-69

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Olive Branch Cementary,Henry,Ohio,USA

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