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Robert Christopher Myers 1845–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1845

Birth Location: Clinton, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 23 April 1902

Death Location: Anna, Collin County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Jesse Myers

Mother: Rebecca Cole

Spouse(s): Julia Teal, Melissa Meyers

Children(s): Julia Lawson, Charles Meyers, Rebecca Myres

In 1845, Robert Christopher Myers entered the world in Clinton, Kentucky, United States, born to Jesse Brooks Myers And Rebecca Cole. In 1850, Robert Christopher Myers resided in District 2, Clinton, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Robert Christopher Myers resided in Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, USA. Robert Christopher Myers married Julia Ann Teal, Melissa C Meyers, and had children including Charles H Meyers, Julia Ann Myers Lawson, Rebecca C Myres. Robert Christopher Myers passed away in 1902 in Anna, Collin County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Robert Christopher Myers entered the world in Clinton, Kentucky, United States, born to Jesse Brooks Myers And Rebecca Cole.
  • In 1850, Robert Christopher Myers resided in District 2, Clinton, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Robert Christopher Myers resided in Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, USA.
  • Robert Christopher Myers married Julia Ann Teal, Melissa C Meyers, and had children including Charles H Meyers, Julia Ann Myers Lawson, Rebecca C Myres.
  • Robert Christopher Myers passed away in 1902 in Anna, Collin County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Myers
1812–1890
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
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Rebecca Cole
1808–1869
Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Julia Teal
–1869
Birth Location: –
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Melissa Meyers
1847–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Julia Lawson
1869–1947
Birth Location: Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
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Charles Meyers
1890–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Rebecca Myres
1868–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Robert Myers's Ancestors

Self
Robert Myers
1845–1902
Birth Place: Clinton, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Jesse Brooks Myers
1812–1890
Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
Rebecca Cole
1808–1869
Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (L.) Myers
1778–1844
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Sally (R. Talbott,) Myers
1795–1836
Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
David (Mason) Cole
1777–1861
Washington County, Virginia, USA
REMEMBER Woolsey
1781–1819
Washington, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lydia Hindenburg
1752–
Nicholas Talbott
1768–1820
JANE BATES
1775–1851
Sampson Cole
1755–1833
Keziah COLE
1750–1778
John Woolsey
1737–1819
Sarah Oliphant
1751–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Athey
1742–1803
Joseph Sr
1716–1785
Israel III
1712–1792
Remember Burgess
1716–1792
John II
1706–1778
Mary Sammis
1710–1778
Ephraim Oliphant
1717–1794
Sarah Stout
1725–1768

Robert Myers's Descendants

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Robert (Christopher) Myers (17 May 1845–23 April 1902) m. Julia (Ann) Teal (–13 Dec 1869) m. Melissa (C) Meyers (Jan 1847–)
  1. 1. Julia (Ann (Myers)) Lawson 1869–1947 m. Andrew (F) Lawson 1865–1935
    1. 1. Mary (McKinley (Lawson) Abernathy) (Lawson) 1897–1968 m. Clarence (Alvin) Abernathy 1900–1976
      1. 1. Bessie (Jewel) Darr 1918–1986 m. Charles Stephens 1908–1982 m. Robert (W.) Cochran 1920–1999 m. Rudolph (Curtis (Dolph)) Stephens 1904–
        1. 1. Barbara (Lee) Stephens 1937–2021 m. Edward (Eulus) Copeland 1933–1990
        2. 2. Betty (Jean) Stephens 1934–1934
        3. 3. Glenda (L) Stephens 1940–1941
        4. 4. Linda (L) Stephens 1940–1940
        5. 5. Wonda Stephens 1936–2020
      2. 2. Ernest Abernathy 1924–
      3. 3. Ernest (Edward) Darr 1923–1995
      4. 4. Roy (Hershel) Abernathy 1935–2015
  2. 2. Charles (H) Meyers 1890–
  3. 3. Rebecca (C) Myres 1868–

Robert Myers's Timeline

7 Records

1845
17 May 1845
Birth of Robert Christopher Myers in Clinton, Kentucky, United States
Clinton, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 5
Robert Christopher Myers resided here in District 2, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Robert Christopher Myers resided here in Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Robert Christopher Myers resided here in District 4, Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
District 4, Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Robert Christopher Myers resided here in Illwill, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
Illwill, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
Robert Christopher Myers resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Collin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Collin, Texas, USA
1902
23 April 1902
Age 57
Death of Robert Christopher Myers in Texas, Collin, Anna
Texas, Collin, Anna

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1845
    Event Place: Clinton, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: 197; Page: 210a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: M653_363; Page: 161; Family History Library Film: 803363

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 4, Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: M593_457; Page: 302A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 May 1873
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Boston, Massachusetts, 1820-1891; Record Group Title: Records of the U.s. Customs Service; Record Group Number: 36; Series Number: M277; NARA Roll

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Illwill, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Illwill, Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Page: 635C; Enumeration District: 030

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1621; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Boston, Massachusetts, 1820-1891; Record Group Title: Records of the U.s. Customs Service; Record Group Number: 36; Series Number: M277; NARA Roll

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1902
    Event Place: Texas, Collin, Anna

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