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Samuel Joseph Myers 1855–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1855

Birth Location: Otley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 21 Dec 1931

Death Location: Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Myers

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Pearson

Children(s): Gertrude Kennedy, Samuel Myers, Mary Myers, Henry Myers, Ethel Backhouse, Eva Miller

Samuel Joseph Myers was born in 1855 in Otley, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Myers And Ann Myers. In 1861, Samuel Joseph Myers resided in Otley, Yorkshire, England. Samuel Joseph Myers married Mary Ann Pearson, and had children including Ethel Annie Backhouse, Eva J Miller, Gertrude A Kennedy, Henry Myers, Mary Irene Myers, Samuel J Myers. Samuel Joseph Myers passed away in 1931 in Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Samuel Joseph Myers was born in 1855 in Otley, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Myers And Ann Myers.
  • In 1861, Samuel Joseph Myers resided in Otley, Yorkshire, England.
  • Samuel Joseph Myers married Mary Ann Pearson, and had children including Ethel Annie Backhouse, Eva J Miller, Gertrude A Kennedy, Henry Myers, Mary Irene Myers, Samuel J Myers.
  • Samuel Joseph Myers passed away in 1931 in Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Myers
1820–1892
Birth Location: Otley, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Pearson
1848–1921
Birth Location: Selby, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Gertrude Kennedy
1885–1916
Birth Location: Selby, Yorkshire West Riding
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Samuel Myers
1881–1928
Birth Location: Selby, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Myers
1883–1951
Birth Location: Selby, Yorkshire, England
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Henry Myers
1893–1940
Birth Location: Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
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Ethel Backhouse
1891–1940
Birth Location: Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
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Eva Miller
1884–1943
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Myers's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Myers
1855–1931
Birth Place: Otley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Myers
1820–1892
Otley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Myers
1801–1861
Farsley; Calverley, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Ann) Claughton
1799–1861
Horsforth, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Myers
1765–1831
Diana Murgatroyde
1764–1844
John Claughton
1771–
Hannah Stephenson
1774–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
joseph Myers
1742–1813
Martha Rastrick
1743–1813
Joshua MURGATROYD
1724–1807
Rachel +
1725–1768
Anna Marshall
1747–

Samuel Myers's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Joseph) Myers (17 Oct 1855–21 Dec 1931) m. Mary (Ann) Pearson (July 1848–Dec 1921)
  1. 1. Gertrude (A) Kennedy 1885–1916
    1. 1. John (Robert) Myers 1906–1958 m. Vera (j) Williams 1911–1955
      1. 1. Margret (d) Myers 1932–1999 m. Brian (c) Andrews 1934–1958
      2. 2. john (wilfred) Myers 1927–2007
      3. 3. Harry (bill) Myers 1934–1997
      4. 4. edith (myers [) williams] 1931–2022 m. donald williams 1931–2006
  2. 2. Samuel (J) Myers 1881–1928 m. Margaret Divine 1884–1961
  3. 3. Mary (Irene) Myers 1883–1951
  4. 4. Henry Myers 1893–1940
  5. 5. Ethel (Annie) Backhouse 1891–1940 m. fred backhouse 1886–1958
  6. 6. Eva (J) Miller 1884–1943 m. sidney miller 1883–
    1. 1. cyril miller 1904–
    2. 2. Eva miller 1908–

Samuel Myers's Timeline

7 Records

1855
17 Oct 1855
Birth of Samuel Joseph Myers in Otley, Yorkshire, England
Otley, Yorkshire, England
1855
16 Nov 1855
Samuel Joseph Myers was baptized in Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 6
Samuel Joseph Myers resided here in Otley, Yorkshire, England
Otley, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 26
Samuel Joseph Myers resided here in Selby, Yorkshire, England
Selby, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 46
Samuel Joseph Myers resided here in Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
1931
abt 1931
Age 76
Death of Samuel Joseph Myers in Donegal, Ireland
Donegal, Ireland
1931
21 Dec 1931
Age 76
Burial of Samuel Joseph Myers in Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1855
    Event Place: Otley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP8322
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: WDP8346
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4707; Folio: 33; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1342138
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4504; Folio: 55; Page: 24
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3214; Folio: 111; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543096
    [6] England, Select Marriages
    [7] York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1936, Borthwick Institute for Archives; York, Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for the Archdeaconry of Yorkshire; Reference: PRSEL20

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1855
    Event Place: Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP8322

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Otley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3214; Folio: 111; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543096

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Selby, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4707; Folio: 33; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1342138

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4504; Folio: 55; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Selby, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1931
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: WDP8346

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1931
    Event Place: Otley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: WDP8346
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