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Rufus Earl Myers 1897–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1897

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 1 October 1967

Death Location: Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma

Father: James Myers

Mother: Lula Harrison

Spouse(s): Sue Harris

Children(s): John Myers

The story of Rufus Earl Myers began in 1897 in Oklahoma. In 1920, Rufus Earl Myers resided in Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, Rufus Earl Myers resided in Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA. Rufus Earl Myers married Sue Ann Harris, and had children including John W Myers, Sue Ann Myers. Rufus Earl Myers passed away in 1967 in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Earl Myers began in 1897 in Oklahoma.
  • In 1920, Rufus Earl Myers resided in Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, Rufus Earl Myers resided in Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Rufus Earl Myers married Sue Ann Harris, and had children including John W Myers, Sue Ann Myers.
  • Rufus Earl Myers passed away in 1967 in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Myers
1870–1949
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Lula Harrison
1880–1980
Birth Location: Tennessee
LH

Spouses(s)

Sue Harris
1898–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
SH

Children(s)

John Myers
1922–2003
Birth Location: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
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Rufus Myers's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Myers
1897–1967
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
James William Myers
1870–1949
Arkansas
Lula (Frances) Harrison
1880–1980
Tennessee
Grandparents
Ben (F) Myers
1837–
Indiana
Mississippi Jobe
1833–1932
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Myers's Descendants

1.
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Rufus (Earl) Myers (3 December 1897–1 October 1967) m. Sue (Ann) Harris (abt 1898–)
  1. 1. John (W) Myers 1922–2003

Rufus Myers's Timeline

7 Records

1897
3 December 1897
Birth of Rufus Earl Myers in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 23
Rufus Earl Myers resided here in Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Rufus Earl Myers resided here in Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Rufus Earl Myers resided here in Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma
Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 43
Rufus Earl Myers resided here in Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1942
1942
Age 45
Rufus Earl Myers resided here in Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1967
1 October 1967
Age 70
Death of Rufus Earl Myers in Muskogee County, Oklahoma
Muskogee County, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1897
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 363
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03313; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 51-17
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 444-14-5834; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1477; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 65
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341649
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Muskogee; Roll: 1851891
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1477; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 65

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341649

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03313; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 51-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harris, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03313; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 51-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 363

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Muskogee; Roll: 1851891

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1967
    Event Place: Muskogee County, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 444-14-5834; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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