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Orville Leo Myers 1907–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1907

Birth Location: Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 14 March 1969

Death Location: Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Louis Myers

Mother: Margaret Kepner

Spouse(s): Edith Aldrich

Children(s): Kenneth Myers

Orville Leo Myers was born in 1907 in Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Louis William Myers And Margaret Ethel Kepner. In 1920, Orville Leo Myers resided in Mona, Ford, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Orville Leo Myers resided in East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois. Orville Leo Myers married Edith Rachel Aldrich, and had children including Kenneth Louis Myers. Orville Leo Myers passed away in 1969 in Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Orville Leo Myers was born in 1907 in Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Louis William Myers And Margaret Ethel Kepner.
  • In 1920, Orville Leo Myers resided in Mona, Ford, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Orville Leo Myers resided in East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois.
  • Orville Leo Myers married Edith Rachel Aldrich, and had children including Kenneth Louis Myers.
  • Orville Leo Myers passed away in 1969 in Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Orville Myers's Ancestors

Self
Orville Myers
1907–1969
Birth Place: Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Louis William Myers
1880–1946
North Carolina, United States of America
Margaret (Ethel) Kepner
1887–1926
Junction City, Geary County, Kansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew (Washington) Kepner
1859–1935
St Elmo, Illinois
Ida Ruchty
1866–1948
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Adam Kepner
1830–
Martha Campbell
1837–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Kepner
1804–1847
Sarah Young
1805–1856

Orville Myers's Descendants

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Orville (Leo) Myers (1 June 1907–14 March 1969) m. Edith (Rachel) Aldrich (4 July 1906–2 July 1999)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Louis) Myers 1929–1994 m. Geraldine (I) Rote 1929–1993

Orville Myers's Timeline

5 Records

1907
1 June 1907
Birth of Orville Leo Myers in Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 13
Orville Leo Myers resided here in Mona, Ford, Illinois, USA
Mona, Ford, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Orville Leo Myers resided here in East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois
East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 33
Orville Leo Myers resided here in East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1969
14 March 1969
Age 62
Death of Orville Leo Myers in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1907
    Event Place: Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00874; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 81-17
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mona, Ford, Illinois; Roll: T625_368; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mona, Ford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mona, Ford, Illinois; Roll: T625_368; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00874; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 81-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00874; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 81-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1969
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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