John was born about 1831.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD7N-4C7 : 24 December 2015), Charles A Miers in household of John B Miers, District 25, Henry, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 74, sheet 134C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1263; FHL microfilm 1,255,263.
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