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Sherman Myers 1871–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1871

Birth Location: DeKalb Co., IN

Death Date: 1943

Death Location: Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Amzi Myers

Mother: Malinda Wolfe

Spouse(s): Francolia Hammond

Children(s): Marjia Myers

In 1871, Sherman Myers entered the world in DeKalb Co., IN, born to Amzi Myers And Malinda Wolfe. In 1880, Sherman Myers resided in Franklin, DE Kalb, Indiana, United States. In 1900, Sherman Myers resided in Smithfield, DE Kalb, Indiana. Sherman Myers married Francolia Hammond, and had children including Marjia Myers. Sherman Myers passed away in 1943 in Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Sherman Myers entered the world in DeKalb Co., IN, born to Amzi Myers And Malinda Wolfe.
  • In 1880, Sherman Myers resided in Franklin, DE Kalb, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1900, Sherman Myers resided in Smithfield, DE Kalb, Indiana.
  • Sherman Myers married Francolia Hammond, and had children including Marjia Myers.
  • Sherman Myers passed away in 1943 in Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amzi Myers
1836–1899
Birth Location: Ohio
AM
Malinda Wolfe
1846–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Francolia Hammond
1876–1966
Birth Location: Perry, Allen, Indiana, United States
FH

Children(s)

Marjia Myers
1899–1983
Birth Location: Indiana
MM

Sherman Myers's Ancestors

Self
Sherman Myers
1871–1943
Birth Place: DeKalb Co., IN
Parents
Amzi Myers
1836–1899
Ohio
Malinda Wolfe
1846–
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
JACOB MYERS
1805–1881
Pennsylvania
Susannah Myers
1803–1877
Pennsylvania
DANIEL WOLF
1809–
Ohio
Mary Wolf
1820–1902
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
STEPHEN MYERS
1758–1864
Catherine
1763–1850
Jonathan Douthett
1776–1875
CATHERINE
1777–
Johann Wolf
1765–1850
Susannah Stoneburner
1775–1845
BENJAMIN WALTER
1797–1835
Catharine Walter
1791–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Steffan Meyer
1722–1814
MARY
1722–1825
HUGH GRAHAM
1730–1793
MARGARET KENNEDY
1735–1787
William Douthitt
1750–1825
ISABELLA CLYDE
1750–
Johann Wolff
1722–1804
ELIZABETH FLEMMING
1732–1800
Jacob Steinbrenner
1736–1797
Anna Eva
1730–1796
PHILIP WALTER
1767–1819
EVA BAUERSACHS
1766–1843
GEORGE SHAMBACH
1755–1815
CATHERINE REINARD
1757–1815

Sherman Myers's Descendants

1.
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Sherman Myers (1 Dec 1871–1943) m. Francolia Hammond (30 Aug 1876–3 June 1966)
  1. 1. Marjia Myers 1899–1983 m. Harry (Earl) Bachtel 1895–1964
    1. 1. Richard (Earl) Bachtel 1928–1928

Sherman Myers's Timeline

10 Records

1871
1 Dec 1871
Birth of Sherman Myers in DeKalb Co., IN
DeKalb Co., IN
1880
1880
Age 9
Sherman Myers resided here in Franklin, DE Kalb, Indiana, United States
Franklin, DE Kalb, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 29
Sherman Myers resided here in Smithfield, DE Kalb, Indiana
Smithfield, DE Kalb, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 39
Sherman Myers resided here in Union, DE Kalb, Indiana
Union, DE Kalb, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 49
Sherman Myers resided here in Grant, De Kalb, Indiana
Grant, De Kalb, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 59
Sherman Myers resided here in Grant, De Kalb, Indiana
Grant, De Kalb, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 64
Sherman Myers resided here in Grant, DeKalb, Indiana
Grant, DeKalb, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 69
Sherman Myers resided here in Grant, DeKalb, Indiana, United States
Grant, DeKalb, Indiana, United States
1943
1943
Age 72
Death of Sherman Myers in Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1955
31 Jan 1955
Age 84
Death of Sherman Myers in Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1871
    Event Place: DeKalb Co., IN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, DeKalb, Indiana; Roll: T627_1036; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 17-7
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: T625_430; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 677.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grant, DE Kalb, Indiana; Roll: 585; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 691.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, DE Kalb, Indiana; Roll: T9_273; Family History Film: 1254273; Page: 38.4000; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 0076.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smithfield, DE Kalb, Indiana; Roll: T623 367; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 63.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, DE Kalb, Indiana; Roll: T624_345; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 1435.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1943; Roll: 10
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Garrett Clipper; Publication Date: 9 Sep 1943; Publication Place: Garrett, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.3142804,0.6860859,0.6372783&xid=

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Franklin, DE Kalb, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, DE Kalb, Indiana; Roll: T9_273; Family History Film: 1254273; Page: 38.4000; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 0076.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Smithfield, DE Kalb, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smithfield, DE Kalb, Indiana; Roll: T623 367; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 63.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, DE Kalb, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, DE Kalb, Indiana; Roll: T624_345; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 1435.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grant, De Kalb, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: T625_430; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 677.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grant, De Kalb, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grant, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: 585; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 691.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grant, DeKalb, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, DeKalb, Indiana; Roll: T627_1036; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 17-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grant, DeKalb, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, DeKalb, Indiana; Roll: T627_1036; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 17-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1955
    Event Place: Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1943; Roll: 10
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Garrett Clipper; Publication Date: 9 Sep 1943; Publication Place: Garrett, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.3142804,0.6860859,0.6372783&xid=

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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