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Samuel Lafayette Myers 1843–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1843

Birth Location: Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 18 June 1906

Death Location: Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Daniel Myers

Mother: Levina Myers

Spouse(s): Eliza Myers

Children(s): Daniel Myers, Elizabeth Myers, William Myers, George Myers, James Myers, Benjamim Myers

Samuel Lafayette Myers was born in 1843 in Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Daniel Hamilton Myers And Levina Myers. In 1880, Samuel Lafayette Myers resided in Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA. Samuel Lafayette Myers married Eliza Lizzie Sawyer Myers, and had children including Benjamim Myers, Daniel Myers, Elizabeth Myers, George W Myers, James M Myers, William Myers. Samuel Lafayette Myers passed away in 1906 in Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Lafayette Myers was born in 1843 in Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Daniel Hamilton Myers And Levina Myers.
  • In 1880, Samuel Lafayette Myers resided in Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Samuel Lafayette Myers married Eliza Lizzie Sawyer Myers, and had children including Benjamim Myers, Daniel Myers, Elizabeth Myers, George W Myers, James M Myers, William Myers.
  • Samuel Lafayette Myers passed away in 1906 in Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Myers's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Myers
1843–1906
Birth Place: Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Daniel Hamilton Myers
1819–1880
Horse Creek, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Levina Myers
1828–1909
Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
John Myers
1792–1854
Horse Creek, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Jane (Dunn) Myers
1792–1865
Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Myers
1757–1819
Anna Little
1761–1844
Daniel Dunn
1761–1822
Rhonda (Dunn)
1759–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin Myers
1731–1800
Mary Bewighouse
1731–
Lydia Gifford
1743–1822
William Sr
1734–1822
Elizabeth Hurst
1736–1767
David Patterson
1741–1806

Samuel Myers's Descendants

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Samuel (Lafayette) Myers (3 February 1843–18 June 1906) m. Eliza ("Lizzie" Sawyer) Myers (Abt 1845–)
  1. 1. Daniel Myers 1866–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Myers 1868–
  3. 3. William Myers 1871–
  4. 4. George (W.) Myers 1872–
  5. 5. James (M.) Myers 1875–
  6. 6. Benjamim Myers 1879–

Samuel Myers's Timeline

5 Records

1842
3 February 1842
Birth of Samuel Lafayette Myers in Tuckaleechee Cove, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Tuckaleechee Cove, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1843
3 February 1843
Birth of Samuel Lafayette Myers in Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 37
Samuel Lafayette Myers resided here in Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA
Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA
1906
18 June 1906
Age 63
Death of Samuel Lafayette Myers in Yellow Creek, Graham, North Carolina, USA
Yellow Creek, Graham, North Carolina, USA
1906
18 June 1906
Age 63
Death of Samuel Lafayette Myers in Yellow Creek, Graham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Yellow Creek, Graham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1842
    Event Place: Tuckaleechee Cove, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1843
    Event Place: Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Page: 262d; Enumeration District: 082
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tennessee, U.S., Relocated Cemeteries Index, 1787-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Page: 262d; Enumeration District: 082

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 June 1906
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Graham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 June 1906
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Graham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, U.S., Relocated Cemeteries Index, 1787-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, U.S., Relocated Cemeteries Index, 1787-1975

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