Myers Roots

Descendants of Nicholas (Mias) Myers

Generation No. 1

1. NICHOLAS (MIAS)¹ MYERS¹ was born 1688, and died November 04, 1727. He married ELIZABETH NICHOLS¹ March 03, 1707/08¹, daughter of RICHARD NICHOLS and PHEBE.

Notes for NICHOLAS (MIAS) MYERS: Came from Holland and settled at Little Compton, Rhode Island in 1708

Children of NICHOLAS MYERS and ELIZABETH NICHOLS are:

2. i. OLIVER² MYERS, b. March 21, 1714/15; d. August 29, 1769, West Greenwich RI.

ii. HEZEKIAH MYERS.

iii. NICHOLAS MYERS.

iv. GIDEON MYERS.

v. ANN MYERS.

vi. ELIZABETH MYERS, m. ? HOWARD.

vii. MARY MYERS.

Generation No. 2

2. OLIVER² MYERS (NICHOLAS (MIAS)¹)¹ was born March 21, 1714/15, and died August 29, 1769 in West Greenwich RI¹. He married MARY MUNRO¹ May 13, 1736.

Notes for OLIVER MYERS: Was baptized in 1733 when an adult

Child of OLIVER MYERS and MARY MUNRO is:

3. i. OLIVER³ MYERS, JR., b. March 18, 1747/48, Rhode Island; d. April 23, 1811, Laurens, New York.

Generation No. 3

3. OLIVER³ MYERS, JR. (OLIVER², NICHOLAS (MIAS)¹)¹ was born March 18, 1747/48 in Rhode Island, and died April 23, 1811 in Laurens, New York. He married ELIZABETH NILES¹ December 04, 1768¹, daughter of JOHN NILES and ELIZABETH SPENCER.

Notes for OLIVER MYERS, JR.:

Served in Revolutionary War. Rev. Rolls. Private in Capt. Seeley's Company, Col. Samuel Harrick's Regt. Oct 11, 1780-23days. Oct 1781 Capt. Benj. Bates, 13 days

They lived at West Greenwich, Rhode Island and moved to Powel, Vermont, where he lived when he went to the Rev. War. He was a private in Capt. Nathaniel Seeley's Co., Col Samuel Herrick Reg't, Oct 11 1780 (23 days, Vermont Revolutionary Rolls, page 218. Page 510 Oliver Myers, Oct 1781 Capt. Benj. Bates, Bennington Co. 13 days. This information was given to me by Corrine Myers, my mother...

According to Aunt Carrie, this is our claim to fame in the Rev. War. Oliver Myers, Jr. stole horses for Geo. Washington. Aunt Carrie's DAR number is 174933[myers_eldred.FTW]

More About OLIVER MYERS, JR.:

Military service: Revolutionary War

Residence: West Greenwich, Rhode Island

Children of OLIVER MYERS and ELIZABETH NILES are:

4. i. OLIVER⁴ MYERS, b. January 24, 1779, Pownal, Bennigton, Vermont; d. 1856.

ii. JOHN MYERS, b. August 12, 1769; d. March 31, 1828, Otsego, New York; m. PHOEBE ANDREWS, 1793.

iii. MARY MYERS, m. FERGUSON.

iv. ELIZABETH MYERS, m. FERGUSON.

v. OLIVE MYERS, m. HARRINGTON.

vi. SARAH MYERS.

vii. CYNTHIA MYERS.

viii. NATHAN MYERS.

ix. WILLIAM MYERS.

x. GIDEON MYERS.

xi. GARDNER MYERS.

xii. HENRY MYERS.

Generation No. 4

4. OLIVER⁴ MYERS (OLIVER³, OLIVER², NICHOLAS (MIAS)¹)¹ was born January 24, 1779 in Pownal, Bennigton, Vermont, and died 1856¹. He married BARBARA JOHNSON¹ 1802.

Child of OLIVER MYERS and BARBARA JOHNSON is:

5. i. OLIVER PERRY⁵ MYERS, b. May 11, 1813; d. April 22, 1887, Otsego, New York.

Generation No. 5

5. OLIVER PERRY⁵ MYERS (OLIVER⁴, OLIVER³, OLIVER², NICHOLAS (MIAS)¹)¹ was born May 11, 1813¹, and died April 22, 1887 in Otsego, New York. He married PHEBE CARR¹ January 24, 1836¹, daughter of PELEG CARR and MARY MAXWELL.

Notes for OLIVER PERRY MYERS:

Liven in White Store, New York

Burial: Otsego, New York

Residence: White Store, New York

More About PHEBE CARR:

Fact 1: Was 65 when she died¹

Children of OLIVER MYERS and PHEBE CARR are:

6. i. CHARLES PERRY⁶ MYERS, b. March 09, 1837, Lauren, New York; d. March 09, 1929, Ida Grove, Iowa.

ii. PHEBE JANE MYERS¹, b. December 13, 1840¹.

iii. EGBERT D. MYERS¹, b. Abt. 1844¹; m. CHLOTILDA FARRAR¹, January 12, 1865.

iv. JAMES C. MYERS¹, b. Abt. 1846¹; m. MARY A. CARR¹, October 16, 1866.

Generation No. 6

6. CHARLES PERRY⁶ MYERS (OLIVER PERRY⁵, OLIVER⁴, OLIVER³, OLIVER², NICHOLAS (MIAS)¹)¹ was born March 09, 1837 in Lauren, New York¹, and died March 09, 1929 in Ida Grove, Iowa¹. He married LOUSIA HARRINGTON ELDRED¹ February 01, 1856 in Unadilla, NY¹, daughter of CHARLES ELDRED and CAROLINE ASPINWALL.

Children of CHARLES MYERS and LOUSIA ELDRED are:

i. JAMES EVERETT⁷ MYERS¹, b. August 28, 1856¹; d. July 30, 1863¹.

7. ii. PHEBE JANE MYERS, b. December 18, 1857; d. February 25, 1951, Venice, California.

8. iii. HERBERT LAWRENCE MYERS, b. March 01, 1862, Otsego County, New York; d. October 16, 1908, Bloomfield, Knox County, Nebraska.

iv. JESSIE LOUISA MYERS¹, b. January 31, 1867¹; d. April 10, 1891¹.

v. CAROLINE JOSEPHINE MYERS¹, b. March 17, 1870¹; d. July 06, 1963¹.

Notes for CAROLINE JOSEPHINE MYERS:

Belonged to the Cumberland Chapter DAR of Ida Grove Iowa #174933

Carrie along with her sister Fannie were the family record keepers in the Myers family until their death. A lot of the information in this file was obtained from her record book.

vi. FRANCES ANABELL MYERS¹, b. April 25, 1873¹; d. June 17, 1962¹.

9. vii. EVERETT CHARLES MYERS, b. June 19, 1864; d. October 30, 1921, Ida Grove, Iowa.

Generation No. 7

7. PHEBE JANE⁷ MYERS (CHARLES PERRY⁶, OLIVER PERRY⁵, OLIVER⁴, OLIVER³, OLIVER², NICHOLAS (MIAS)¹)¹ was born December 18, 1857¹, and died February 25, 1951 in Venice, California¹. She married THOMAS ALVIN MCLEOD¹ February 16, 1881¹.

Children of PHEBE MYERS and THOMAS MCLEOD are:

10. i. KATIE LUCILE⁸ MCLEOD, b. November 17, 1881, Dewitt Iowa.

11. ii. MAUD CORINNE MCLEOD, b. October 12, 1884, Kalamuse, Iowa.

12. iii. MARY LOUISA MCLEOD, b. June 16, 1886, Ida Grove, Iowa; d. Venice, California.

13. iv. HAROLD SPENCER MCLEOD, b. November 11, 1890, Ida Grove, Iowa.

v. BABY GIRL MCLEOD¹, b. January 1892, Ida Grove, Iowa¹; d. January 1892¹.

Notes for BABY GIRL MCLEOD: Lived one week

14. vi. NINA CLAIRE MCLEOD, b. December 31, 1895, Ida Grove, Iowa.

15. vii. THOMAS ARNOLD MCLEOD, b. January 08, 1898, Ida Grove, Iowa.

8. HERBERT LAWRENCE⁷ MYERS (CHARLES PERRY⁶, OLIVER PERRY⁵, OLIVER⁴, OLIVER³, OLIVER², NICHOLAS (MIAS)¹)¹ was born March 01, 1862 in Otsego County, New York, and died October 16, 1908 in Bloomfield, Knox County, Nebraska. He married LOTTIE ELMA MYERS¹ March 19, 1890 in Ida Grove, Ida Grove County, Iowa, daughter of JOHN MYERS and MARIE ROHLER.

More About HERBERT LAWRENCE MYERS:

Cause of Death: prostrate cancer

Children of HERBERT MYERS and LOTTIE MYERS are:

i. GLENN CARR⁸ MYERS¹, b. January 29, 1891, Ida Grove, Ida county, Iowa; m. LAURA LUCILLE OVERTON, January 22, 1912.

ii. WALTER ELDRED MYERS¹, b. May 1892¹; d. August 06, 1892, died in infancy.

16. iii. NELLIE LOUISE MYERS, b. June 19, 1893, Onawa, Monona, County, Iowa; d. May 31, 1984, Leadville, Colorado.

iv. HELEN CAROLINE MYERS¹, b. June 30, 1895¹; d. October 15, 1918¹; m. WILLIAM SMITH¹.

17. v. FLOYD HERBERT MYERS, b. April 07, 1897, Ida Grove, Iowa; d. June 07, 1971, Littleton Colorado.

18. vi. VERA MAY MYERS, b. January 14, 1899; d. 1989.

19. vii. CHARLES PERRY MYERS, b. September 28, 1900; d. Sacramento, California.

viii. MAX MERIDITH MYERS¹, b. March 27, 1904¹; d. October 03, 1913.

ix. MARIE LOTTIE MYERS¹, b. March 05, 1906¹; m. LAWRENCE MIKKLESON.

x. HERBERTA MADGE MYERS¹, b. August 04, 1908, Nebraska¹; m. FREDERICK R. PETERSON, June 20, 1925.

9. EVERETT CHARLES⁷ MYERS (CHARLES PERRY⁶, OLIVER PERRY⁵, OLIVER⁴, OLIVER³, OLIVER², NICHOLAS (MIAS)¹)¹ was born June 19, 1864¹, and died October 30, 1921 in Ida Grove, Iowa¹. He married ROSENA BELLE RICHARDSON¹ November 17, 1892¹.

Children of EVERETT MYERS and ROSENA RICHARDSON are:

20. i. CHARLES ROYAL⁸ MYERS, b. April 21, 1898.

21. ii. LOWELL EVERETT MYERS, b. August 25, 1894.

22. iii. VERNLEY RICHARDSON MYERS, b. February 16, 1909.

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