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Minerva Mary Jane Myers 1832–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 April 1832

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 22 July 1905

Death Location: Leaf River Cem, Smith, MS

Father: Asa Myers

Mother: Frances Fortenberry

Spouse(s): Reuben Wedgeworth

Children(s): Rosa Wedgeworth, Jessie Wedgeworth, Sylvester Wedgeworth, Louisa Wedgeworth, William Wedgeworth, Elizabeth Wedgeworth, John Wedgeworth*

In 1832, Minerva Mary Jane Myers entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Asa Myers And Frances Fortenberry. Minerva Mary Jane Myers married Reuben Wedgeworth, and had children including Elizabeth Bettie Wedgeworth, Jessie M Wedgeworth, John Warren Wedgeworth, Louisa Wedgeworth, Rosa Wedgeworth, Sylvester Wedgeworth, William B Wedgeworth. Minerva Mary Jane Myers passed away in 1905 in Leaf River Cem, Smith, MS.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Minerva Mary Jane Myers entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Asa Myers And Frances Fortenberry.
  • Minerva Mary Jane Myers married Reuben Wedgeworth, and had children including Elizabeth Bettie Wedgeworth, Jessie M Wedgeworth, John Warren Wedgeworth, Louisa Wedgeworth, Rosa Wedgeworth, Sylvester Wedgeworth, William B Wedgeworth.
  • Minerva Mary Jane Myers passed away in 1905 in Leaf River Cem, Smith, MS.

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Minerva Myers's Ancestors

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Minerva Myers
1832–1905
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Asa Myers
1802–1860
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Frances Fortenberry
1805–1861
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Minerva Myers's Descendants

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Minerva (Mary Jane) Myers (13 April 1832–22 July 1905) m. Reuben Wedgeworth (25 January 1810–November 1873)
  1. 1. Rosa Wedgeworth 1855–1934 m. Ben (Smith) Jr 1858–1935
    1. 1. Edward (Gay) Smith 1894–1973 m. Leuean (A) Smith 1896–1978
      1. 1. Gaylord (Leon) Smith 1919–1951 m. Mabel (Yvonne) Burnes 1920–1986
      2. 2. Lou (Ethel) Weindel 1923–2002 m. Bernard (Joseph) Weindel 1922–2003
        1. 1. Bernard (Eugene (Gene)) Weindel 1947–2014
      3. 3. Harold (Brent Smith) Sr 1917–2000 m. Gertrude Richardson 1918–2014
        1. 1. Harold (Brent Smith) Jr 1942–2018
    2. 2. infant Smith 1900–1900
    3. 3. Maggie Smith 1887–1936
    4. 4. Dollie Smith 1892–1970
    5. 5. Oma Smith 1901–1903
    6. 6. Mary (E.) Smith 1898–1995
    7. 7. Samuel (Wallace) Smith 1880–1955
    8. 8. Carrie Smith 1885–1919
    9. 9. Anse Smith 1899–1956
    10. 10. Vander (William (Bill)) Smith 1889–1970
    11. 11. Mittie Smith 1882–1962
    12. 12. Auther Smith 1894–
  2. 2. Jessie (M) Wedgeworth 1866–1949
  3. 3. Sylvester Wedgeworth 1854–1900
  4. 4. Louisa Wedgeworth 1860–1924
  5. 5. William (B) Wedgeworth 1862–1931
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Bettie) Wedgeworth 1871–1940
  7. 7. John (Warren) Wedgeworth* 1868–1937

Minerva Myers's Timeline

2 Records

1832
13 April 1832
Birth of Minerva Mary Jane Myers in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1905
22 July 1905
Age 73
Death of Minerva Mary Jane Myers in Smith County, Mississippi, USA
Smith County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 April 1832
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1905
    Event Place: Smith County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leaf River Cem, Smith, MS

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