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William Herman Myers 1852–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 January 1852

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 5 December 1913

Death Location: Elmer (Rapides County), Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: William Doc

Mother: Mary Potter

Spouse(s): Mary Flynn

Children(s): Henry Myers, Bridgette Myers, Jacob Myers, Theodore Myers, Andrew Myers, Raymond Myers, Luna Myers, Ida Myers, Julius Myers, Sooney Myers, Eunice Townley, Ethel Stokes, Ernest Myers, Pearl Medlock

The story of William Herman Myers began in 1852 in Georgia. In 1860, William Herman Myers resided in Ware, Georgia, United States. In 1900, William Herman Myers resided in Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana. William Herman Myers married Mary Caroline Vits Flynn, and had children including Andrew Leonard Myers, Bridgette Myers, Ernest William Myers, Ethel Felicia Pansy Myers Stokes, Eunice M Townley, Henry Francis Myers, Ida V Myers, Jacob Clyde Myers, Julius Jennings Myers, Luna L Myers, Pearl Margaret Medlock, Raymond Virgil Myers, Sooney Simon Seymour Myers, Theodore Adolph Myers. William Herman Myers passed away in 1913 in Elmer (Rapides County), Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Herman Myers began in 1852 in Georgia.
  • In 1860, William Herman Myers resided in Ware, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1900, William Herman Myers resided in Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana.
  • William Herman Myers married Mary Caroline Vits Flynn, and had children including Andrew Leonard Myers, Bridgette Myers, Ernest William Myers, Ethel Felicia Pansy Myers Stokes, Eunice M Townley, Henry Francis Myers, Ida V Myers, Jacob Clyde Myers, Julius Jennings Myers, Luna L Myers, Pearl Margaret Medlock, Raymond Virgil Myers, Sooney Simon Seymour Myers, Theodore Adolph Myers.
  • William Herman Myers passed away in 1913 in Elmer (Rapides County), Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Doc
1828–1870
Birth Location: Ware, Georgia, USA
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Mary Potter
1828–1901
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Flynn
1866–1922
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
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Children(s)

Henry Myers
1880–1958
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Bridgette Myers
1881–1906
Birth Location: Elmer, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States
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Jacob Myers
1885–1915
Birth Location: Louisiana
JM
Theodore Myers
1887–1970
Birth Location: Louisiana
TM
Andrew Myers
1888–1984
Birth Location: Louisiana
AM
Raymond Myers
1890–1954
Birth Location: Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
RM
Luna Myers
1892–1916
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Ida Myers
1894–1934
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Julius Myers
1898–1984
Birth Location: Elmer, Louisiana, USA
JM
Sooney Myers
1893–1967
Birth Location: Louisiana
SM
Eunice Townley
1896–1981
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Ethel Stokes
1900–1994
Birth Location: Rapides Pari, Louisiana
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Ernest Myers
1905–1986
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Pearl Medlock
1907–1998
Birth Location: Louisiana
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William Myers's Ancestors

Self
William Myers
1852–1913
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William H. Myers Doc
1828–1870
Ware, Georgia, USA
Mary (A.) Potter
1828–1901
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (W. Myers) Sr
1796–1880
Glynn, Georgia, USA
Isabella Dodge
1801–1880
Brunswick, Glynn County, Georgia, USA
James Potter
1801–1848
Marsha ("Marshie") King
1805–1880
Great-Grandparents
George Myers
1773–1816
Mary HARRELL
1787–1860
Rufus Potter
1781–1848
Sallie Turner
1780–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Myers
1745–1802
Frances Simmons
1755–1800
Lewis Harrell
1741–1823
Sarah Perkins
1760–1823
Ephraim Potter
1744–1806
Sarah Corey
1750–1830
George Turner
1728–1804
Nancy ANDERSON
1738–1831

William Myers's Descendants

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William (Herman) Myers (5 January 1852–5 December 1913) m. Mary (Caroline Vits) Flynn (5 Jul 1866–22 Oct 1922)
  1. 1. Henry (Francis) Myers 1880–1958 m. Beulah (Irene) Barton 1887–1953
    1. 1. L. (Dee) Myers 1919–2008 m. Vivian (Genevieve) Henry 1915–1976 m. Marilyn (Fern) Goudeau 1929–1984
      1. 1. Beulah (Mae) Myers 1937–1992
      2. 2. Francis (Kenneth) Myers 1939–2000
      3. 3. Lauren (Beth) King 1951–2022 m. Jerry (Lang) Johnson 1948–1984
    2. 2. William (H Myers) Sr 1908–1982 m. Helen (Marie (Dollie)) McComic 1938–2017 m. Myrtis Myers 1907–1988
      1. 1. Bobby (Eugene) Myers 1936–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (M) Myers 1911– m. Arthur (L) Perrine 1903–1986
      1. 1. Arthur (Lloyd) Perrine 1929–1980 m. Geraldine (Jane) Deglangdon 1929–2007
    4. 4. Buford Myers 1912– m. Hazel 1914–
    5. 5. Nellie (Mae) Myers 1915–1970
  2. 2. Bridgette Myers 1881–1906 m. Henry (Theophilus) Andries 1868–1918
  3. 3. Jacob (Clyde) Myers 1885–1915 m. Lula (Roeinna) Melder 1882–1952
    1. 1. John (Aubrey) Myers 1912–1993 m. Dealia Myers 1917– m. Lois Myers 1912–1992
    2. 2. Ruby (Vera) Myers 1913–1998 m. Albert (Vincent "A.V.") Andries 1912–1974
    3. 3. Clyde (William) Myers 1908–1987 m. Clara (Mae) Curtis 1909–1995
      1. 1. Shirley Myers 1937–2011
      2. 2. Clyde ("C J") Myers 1933–2013
      3. 3. Thrya (Gayle) Myers 1941–2013
    4. 4. Grace (Elizabeth) Myers 1909–1997 m. Memphis (Benjamin) Whittington 1907–1962
  4. 4. Theodore (Adolph) Myers 1887–1970 m. Druecilla ("Drew") Howell 1898–1953 m. Delia Myers 1885–
    1. 1. George (Marion) Myers 1918–2003 m. Lovie (Lee) Tabor 1918–2013
  5. 5. Andrew (Leonard) Myers 1888–1984 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Welch 1887–1966
    1. 1. Elbert (Leonard) Myers 1913–1985 m. Fannie (Evelyn) Mullen 1916–
    2. 2. Myrtle (Jenette) Myers 1917–1982 m. Julian (Bentley) Zappa 1912–2001
    3. 3. Andrew (Leonard Myers) Jr 1924–1994
  6. 6. Raymond (Virgil) Myers 1890–1954 m. Ella (Mary) Collins 1888–1980 m. Mary (Emma) Wise 1893–
    1. 1. Raymond (Myers) Jr 1915–1972
    2. 2. Raymond (V. Myers) Jr. 1914–
  7. 7. Luna (L) Myers 1892–1916
  8. 8. Ida (V.) Myers 1894–1934
    1. 1. Prentiss (Dalton) Melder 1927–2001
  9. 9. Julius (Jennings) Myers 1898–1984 m. Maude (Alice) Crawford 1900–1991
    1. 1. Evelyn (Myers) Chandler 1921–1984
    2. 2. Jacob (Cornelius) Myers 1923–1923
    3. 3. Mary (Marie) Chandler 1919–2012 m. Russel (Oree) Chandler 1915–1991
      1. 1. Bobby (Wilber) Chandler 1940–1940
    4. 4. Elvin Myers 1922–
    5. 5. Julius (Laverne) Myers 1930–1993
  10. 10. Sooney ((Simon Seymour)) Myers 1893–1967 m. EFFIE (MAY) BERGERON 1895–1987
    1. 1. Louis (K) Myers 1931–1992
  11. 11. Eunice (M) Townley 1896–1981
  12. 12. Ethel (Felicia. "Pansy" Myers) Stokes 1900–1994 m. Lemuel (Jefferson) Stokes 1896–1958
    1. 1. Douglas (Earl) Stokes 1921–1992
    2. 2. Ledford (Cecil "Cowboy") Stokes 1922–2007 m. Jo (Ann) Stokes 1927–1998
    3. 3. Wilma (Van) Slyke 1924–2006
  13. 13. Ernest (William) Myers 1905–1986 m. Jewel Higgs 1910–
    1. 1. Kenneth (Pherson) Myers 1928–2002
  14. 14. Pearl (Margaret) Medlock 1907–1998 m. John (Dewey) Medlock 1900–1975
    1. 1. Wanda (Jean) Medlock 1930–1973
    2. 2. Winfred (Elwood) Medlock 1926–2008

William Myers's Timeline

5 Records

1852
5 January 1852
Birth of William Herman Myers in Georgia
Georgia
1860
1860
Age 8
William Herman Myers resided here in Ware, Georgia, United States
Ware, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 48
William Herman Myers resided here in Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana
Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana
1910
1910
Age 58
William Herman Myers resided here in Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana
Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana
1913
5 December 1913
Age 61
Death of William Herman Myers in Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 January 1852
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: T623_578; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 130.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: T624_527; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 849.
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Ware, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [7] Louisiana, Tombstone Inscriptions, 1812-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ware, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Ware, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: T623_578; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 130.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hineston, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: T624_527; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 849.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elmer , La.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Weekly Town Talk; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1907; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA; ,0.47869715,0.32487008,0.64915407&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1913
    Event Place: Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Louisiana, Tombstone Inscriptions, 1812-1970

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elmer (Rapides County), Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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