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Rachel Myers 1830 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1830

Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 12 July 1910

Death Location: Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Myers

Mother: Nancy Winans

Spouse(s): Jeremiah Lewis

Children(s): Henry Lewis, John Louis, Arron Louis, Jeremiah Lewis, Alice Lewis, Burl Lewis, John Lewis

Rachel Myers was born in 1830 in Indiana, United States of America, the child of Thomas Myers and Nancy Winans. In 1850, Rachel Myers resided in Grant, Kentucky, USA. Rachel Myers married Jeremiah Vardiman Lewis, and had children including Henry J. Lewis, John H. Louis, Arron E. Louis, Jeremiah R. Lewis, Alice Aretta Lewis, Burl Lewis, John Lewis. Rachel Myers passed away in 1910 in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rachel Myers was born in 1830 in Indiana, United States of America, the child of Thomas Myers and Nancy Winans.
  • In 1850, Rachel Myers resided in Grant, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rachel Myers married Jeremiah Vardiman Lewis, and had children including Henry J. Lewis, John H. Louis, Arron E. Louis, Jeremiah R. Lewis, Alice Aretta Lewis, Burl Lewis, John Lewis.
  • Rachel Myers passed away in 1910 in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Myers
1780 –
Birth Location: Fauquier County, VA
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Nancy Winans
1782 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Jeremiah Lewis
1832 – 1909
Birth Location: (city), Grant, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Lewis
1858 –
Birth Location: Harrison, Kentucky, USA
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John Louis
1860 – 1923
Birth Location: Illinois
JL
Arron Louis
1863 – 1943
Birth Location: Illinois
AL
Jeremiah Lewis
1868 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Alice Lewis
1869 – 1954
Birth Location: Christian County, Illinois, USA
AL
Burl Lewis
1873 – 1951
Birth Location: Illiopli, Illinois, USA
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John Lewis
Birth Location: –
JL

Rachel Myers's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Myers
1830 – 1910
Birth Place: Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Myers
1780 –
Fauquier County, VA
Nancy Winans
1782 –
Kentucky
Grandparents
Johann ("Michael") Myers
1753 – 1805
Old Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Colonial America, NA
Margaret ("Peggy") Thornbury
1753 – 1847
St Pauls Parish, King George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Myers's Descendants

1.
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Rachel Myers (4 March 1830 – 12 July 1910) m. Jeremiah (Vardiman) Lewis (4 Feb 1832 – 10 Jun 1909)
  1. 1. Henry (J.) Lewis (17 Oct 1858 – )
  2. 2. John (H.) Louis (Abt 1860 – 7 Nov 1923)
  3. 3. Arron (E.) Louis (Abt 1863 – February 19, 1943)
  4. 4. Jeremiah (R.) Lewis (abt 1868 – )
  5. 5. Alice (Aretta) Lewis (17 Jan 1869 – 18 Jul 1954)
    1. 1. Edith (Myrtle) Meek (25 Feb 1886 – 6 Sept 1962)
      1. 1. Geraldine (Alice) Cowardin (28 March 1909 – 2 October 2013)
        1. 1. Duane Banning
      2. 2. George (Harold) Parker (18 Apr 1914 – 2 May 1991)
        1. 1. JM
      3. 3. Pauline (Frances) Rogers (13 December 1917 – 10 May 1990)
        1. 1. Cora (Arline) Rogarat (abt 1934 – )
  6. 6. Burl Lewis (January 8, 1873 – March 2, 1951) m. Nettie (Mae Helkenberg) Lewis (20 Oct 1879 – 10 Jan 1963)
    1. 1. Addie (L) Lewis (Aug 1899 – Unknown)
    2. 2. Eddie (Lee) Lewis (25 AUG 1899 – 10 Feb 1960)
    3. 3. Ray (Alvin) Lewis (18 December 1907 – 22 July 1962) m. Zella (E) Lewis (abt 1910 – )
      1. 1. Raymond (C) Lewis (abt 1930 – )
      2. 2. Shirley (E) Lewis (abt 1936 – )
      3. 3. Larry (M) Lewis (abt 1939 – )
    4. 4. Leta (Mae) Lewis (13 Aug 1912 – 14 Dec 2004) m. Leo (Franklin) Lamb (2 Apr 1907 – 9 May 1986)
      1. 1. Edwin (Leon Lamb) Morris (17 Aug 1930 – 5 Dec 2005) m. Rayma (Jean) Baumann (27 Apr 1934 – Abt 2022)
        1. 1. Billy (G) Morris (27 Dec 1952 – ) m. Gretchen (Sue) Carlisle (31 Jan 1957 – )
        2. 2. Deborah Morris (5 Aug 1954 – )
        3. 3. Kathi (Morris) Anderson (15 August 1957 – 1 June 2013)
    5. 5. George (Burl) Lewis (5 October 1918 – 6 January 1982)
    6. 6. Alice Lewis
  7. 7. John Lewis
    1. 1. Bertha (May) Fall (23 September 1883 – 28 February 1925)
      1. 1. John (Earl (Fall)) Everhart (27 Mar 1922 – 11 Dec 2007)
        1. 1. Ronald Everhart
      2. 2. Eugene (Edward Fall) (Dulany) (21 Mar 1924 – 06/26/2002)
        1. 1. Betty (jean) Yardley

Rachel Myers's Timeline

10 Records

1830
4 Mar 1830
Birth of Rachel Myers in Grant County, Kentucky, USA
Grant County, Kentucky, USA
1830
4 March 1830
Birth of Rachel Myers in Indiana, United States of America
Indiana, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 20
Rachel Myers resided here in Grant, Kentucky, USA
Grant, Kentucky, USA
1854
Abt 1854
Age 24
Rachel Myers resided here in Grant
Grant
1880
1880
Age 50
Rachel Myers resided here in Mosquito, Christian, Illinois, USA
Mosquito, Christian, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 70
Rachel Myers resided here in Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, USA
Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 75
Rachel Myers resided here in Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, USA
Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 80
Rachel Myers resided here in Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 80
Death of Rachel Myers in Kansas
Kansas
1910
12 July 1910
Age 80
Death of Rachel Myers in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, United States of America
Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1830
    Event Place: Grant County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1830
    Event Place: Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_75; Line: 26
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994035
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mosquito, Christian, Illinois; Roll: 180; Page: 583c; Enumeration District: 066
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chetopa, Labette, Kansas; Roll: 485; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0107
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: T624_434; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1374447
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Grant, Kentucky; Roll: 201; Page: 294b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Grant, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Grant, Kentucky; Roll: 201; Page: 294b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1854
    Event Place: Grant
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994035

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mosquito, Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mosquito, Christian, Illinois; Roll: 180; Page: 583c; Enumeration District: 066

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chetopa, Labette, Kansas; Roll: 485; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0107

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_75; Line: 26

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Galena Ward 2, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: T624_434; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1374447

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harrison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kansas

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1910
    Event Place: Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chetopa, Labette County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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