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Joseph Myers 1907–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1907

Birth Location: Purvis, Erath County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 29 Nov 1982

Death Location: Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America

Father: R.L. Myers

Mother: Lillie Myers

Spouse(s): Lola Tunnell

Children(s): Jack Myers, Jo Bybee

The story of Joseph Myers began in 1907 in Purvis, Erath County, Texas, USA. In 1910, Joseph Myers resided in Justice Precinct 6, Erath, Texas, USA. In 1920, Joseph Myers resided in Wolfe, Hunt, Texas, USA. Joseph Myers married Lola Marie Tunnell, and had children including Jack Dowling Sonny Myers, Jo M Bybee. Joseph Myers passed away in 1982 in Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Myers began in 1907 in Purvis, Erath County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Myers resided in Justice Precinct 6, Erath, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Joseph Myers resided in Wolfe, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • Joseph Myers married Lola Marie Tunnell, and had children including Jack Dowling Sonny Myers, Jo M Bybee.
  • Joseph Myers passed away in 1982 in Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

R.L. Myers
1886–1959
Birth Location: Eureka, Navarro, Texas, USA
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Lillie Myers
1889–1974
Birth Location: Olen, Texas
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Spouses(s)

Lola Tunnell
1910–2000
Birth Location: Hye, Blanco, Texas, USA
LT

Children(s)

Jack Myers
1932–1972
Birth Location: Big Spring, Howard, Texas, United States of America
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Jo Bybee
1930–1994
Birth Location: Ackerly, Martin, Texas, USA
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Joseph Myers's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Myers
1907–1982
Birth Place: Purvis, Erath County, Texas, USA
Parents
R.L. Myers
1886–1959
Eureka, Navarro, Texas, USA
Lillie Myers
1889–1974
Olen, Texas
Grandparents
Joe Myers
1868–1894
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Nancy Lockhart
1866–1928
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Rev. (James Wesley) Stewart
1867–1941
Glenwood, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
Sara (C) Stewart
1872–1961
Houston County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Myers
1837–1900
Mary Wise
1840–1888
Arthur Lockhart
1829–
Eliza Guy
1830–1917
Jacob Stewart
1846–1917
Luticia Welborn
1851–1871
Billy Gregg
1850–1884
Mrs. Gregg
1851–1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Myers
1811–1880
Martha Moore
1812–1860
James Welborn
1803–1881
Zilpha Newman
1829–1915
James Welborn
1803–1881
Zilpha Newman
1829–1915
Silas Gregg
1826–1901
Sarah Conner
1832–1910
George Oliver
1821–1875
Mary Oliver
1827–1917

Joseph Myers's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Myers (1 Jun 1907–29 Nov 1982) m. Lola (Marie) Tunnell (24 Aug 1910–12 Feb 2000)
  1. 1. Jack (Dowling "Sonny") Myers 1932–1972
  2. 2. Jo (M) Bybee 1930–1994 m. Tillman (C) Alexander 1926–

Joseph Myers's Timeline

8 Records

1907
1 Jun 1907
Birth of Joseph Myers in Purvis, Erath County, Texas, USA
Purvis, Erath County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Joseph Myers resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Erath, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Erath, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Joseph Myers resided here in Wolfe, Hunt, Texas, USA
Wolfe, Hunt, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Joseph Myers resided here in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Martin, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Martin, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Joseph Myers resided here in Howard, Texas
Howard, Texas
1940
1940
Age 33
Joseph Myers resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Howard, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Howard, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
Joseph Myers resided here in Texas
Texas
1982
29 Nov 1982
Age 75
Death of Joseph Myers in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1907
    Event Place: Purvis, Erath County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wolfe, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T625_1820; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 138
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Erath, Texas; Roll: T624_1550; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375563
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Erath, Texas; Roll: T624_1550; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375563

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wolfe, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wolfe, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T625_1820; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Martin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Martin, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Howard, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Howard, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04070; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 114-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Howard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Howard, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04070; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 114-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Howard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1982
    Event Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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