Mercy Samantha (Bryan) Myers (abt. 1851 - 1931)

Born about 30 Nov 1851 in Auglaize Co., Ohio, USA

Wife of William Albert Myers — married 25 Jan 1871 in Auglaize Co., Ohio, USA

Died 14 Feb 1931 at about age 79 in Washington Twnp., Logan Co., Ohio, USA

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Biography

Mercy Samantha Bryan was born in November 1851 in Auglaize Co., Ohio.

1860 census^[1] 1870 census^[2]

She married William A Myers 25 January 1871 in Auglaize Co., Ohio.^[3]

1880 census -- Wapakoneta, Auglaize Co., Ohio, USA

William A Myers, white, male, age 35, married, laborer, born Ohio, father born _____, mother born Ohio; Sammantha Myers, white, female, age 29, wife, married, keeping house, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Burnett Bryan, white, male, age 11, adopted, single, at school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Arnold Geiberson, white, male, age 24, boarder, single, work in livery stable, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio^[4]

1900 census -- McArthur Twnp., Logan Co., Ohio, USA

William A Myers, head, white, male, born May 1844, age 56, married 28 years, born Ohio, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania, farmer, own free farm; Samantha Myers, wife, white, female, born Nov 1852, age 47, married 28 years, 1 child / 1 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Forest B Myers, son, white, male, born Mar 1892, age 8, single. at school, at school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio^[5]

1910 census -- Bellefontaine, Logan Co., Ohio, USA ^[6][7]

1930 census^[8]

She died 14 February 1931 in Washington Twnp., Logan Co., Ohio.^[9]She is buried in Bellefontaine City Cemetery in Bellefontaine, Ohio.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC2G-LTG : 12 December 2017), Marey S Bryan in entry for Christopher Richardson, 1860.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6KH-TB5 : 14 June 2019), Samantha Bryan in entry for Christopher Ritchinson, 1870.
3. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZKS-1F7 : 26 August 2019), William A. Myres and Mercy S. Bryan, 25 Jan 1871; citing Marriage, Auglaize, Ohio, United States, P 598, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ1C-JZV : 11 September 2017), Sammantha Myers in entry for William A Myers, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 3, sheet 361B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0993; FHL microfilm 1,254,993.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMDD-TNZ : accessed 7 September 2019), Samantha Myers in household of William A Myers, McArthur Township Huntsville village, Logan, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 115, sheet 2B, family 41, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,294.
6. ↑ Samantha Myers, head, white, female, age 57, widow, 0 children / 0 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, rent house; Forest B Myers, grandson, white, male, age 18, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, telegrapher operator
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLF4-NBZ : accessed 7 September 2019), Samantha Myres, Bellefontaine Ward 4, Logan, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 132, sheet 2A, family 33, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1204; FHL microfilm 1,375,217.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X44S-7VW : accessed 7 September 2019), Mercy S Myers in household of S Walter Miller, Washington, Logan, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 34, sheet 4B, line 55, family 224, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1830; FHL microfilm 2,341,564.
9. ↑ "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD1N-N1Q : 15 August 2019), Mercy Samantha Myers, 14 Feb 1931; citing Washington, Logan, Ohio, reference fn 10649; FHL microfilm 1,992,423.
10. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVL-XVBB : 27 July 2019), Samantha M. Myers, ; Burial, Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, United States of America, Bellefontaine City Cemetery; citing record ID 21892440, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.