William
"Bill"
Myers
Born in Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Christopher Casper Myers
and Nancy (Smartt) Myers
Brother of
Lydia Brittann (Myers) Sanders, Sarah Myers, Brazellia (Myers) Campbell [half], James Calvin Myers [half], Louisa (Myers) Barrett [half], Rose (Myers) Willard [half], Thomas Christopher Myers [half], Cora Myers [half], Brittann Myers [half], John Shad Myers [half] and Perry Myers [half]
Husband of
Lydia (Pressley) Myers
— married
8 Oct 1876 in Hill, Texas, United States
Husband of
Rebecca Jane (Brush) Autrey
— married
29 Aug 1889 in Hill, Texas, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Francis (Myers) Brush and Toxie Tennessee (Myers) Hill
Died
at age 87
in Hill, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jul 2011
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Biography
William was born about 1856. He is the son of Christopher Myers and Nancy Smartt.
Sources
- Patti Robertson, firsthand knowledge.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TF-WRD : Wed Oct 04 11:37:08 UTC 2023), Entry for Jane Smartt and Ezekial Smartt, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDD6-SWH : Fri Oct 06 07:59:38 UTC 2023), Entry for C Myers and M S Myers, 1870.
- "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2MS-1QV : 22 January 2020), William Myers, 1876.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~12.50%
~12.50%
Donna (Stricklan) Whitaker 
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Donna (Myers) Anderson :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Sherrie (Bess) Hammond :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Renée (Epps) Paine :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Marti (Lovett) Burrus :
23andMe, GEDmatch M983499 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A200793 [compare], Ancestry member mburrusnm
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~0.78%
Arlene Spradlin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A564977 [compare], Ancestry member Michael_marquez3279
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~0.39%
Michael Marquez :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch a445460 [compare], Ancestry member mikemarquez
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~0.39%
Jay Myres :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #922231
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Dianne (Scott) Jordan
Myers-15712 and Myers-1255 appear to represent the same person because: Same birth date. Same wife.
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by Dianne (Scott) Jordan
John French Ph.D.
Myers-1360 and Myers-1255 appear to represent the same person because: Same birth actuarials, spouse
posted
by John French Ph.D.
Rejected matches › William Lincoln Myers (abt.1861-1934) › William Myers (1863-) › William Henry Myers (1859-1934) › William Clinton Myers (1850-1936) › William Heinrich Myers (1851-1935) › William Thomas Myers (1854-1931) › William Charles Myers (1855-1929) › William Ray Myers (aft.1855-) › William Myers (1855-bef.1925) › William M Myers (1856-1934) › William Henry Myers (1857-) › William Harrison Root Myers (1854-1863) › William Arthur Myers (1856-1939) › William Newton Myers (1855-) › William Alexander Myers (1854-1926) › William Henderson Myers (1856-1897) › William Ezra Myers (1856-1945) › William Bloomer Myers (1858-1897) › William Henry Myers (1855-1953) › William Cowell Myers (abt.1855-abt.1949)
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