Parents: John Myers 1763 - and Barsheba (England) Myers 1778 - 1860.
Spouse: Sarah "Sally" (Yount) Myers 1799 - 1876. They were married 8/16/1818 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Per Missouri, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1754 - 1850. (spelled Henary Miers and Sally Yount)
Children:
1. Daniel Myers 1820 - 1884
Married Barbara Perkins 1837 - 1860
Findagrave #135917162
2. Jonas Myers 1820 - 1865 (Civil War)
Married Eliza Jane Smith 1832 - 1823
Findagrave #5896272
Soldier returning home. Captured by US Troops with 10 others at Marmaduke, Arkansas. 10 were executed and buried in a common grave. 7 Wayne County men reburied in Cowan Cemetery in 1866 & monument erected in 1870 inscribed "murdered by U.S. Troops after they had surrendered"
3. John Myers 1821 - 1911
Married Sarah Eaker 1824 - 1910
4. Benjamin Myers 1823 - 1867
Married Anna Eaker 1838 -
5. Anna Catherine Myers 1825 - 1878
6. Henry Jackson Myers 1829 - 1903
Married Ruah Catherine Hahn 1837 - 1913
Findagrave #31393734
7. Esther F. Myers 1828 - 1882
Married William H. Maddox -
8. Isaac Myers abt. 1832 - 1897
Married Charity Elizabeth James 1846 - 1923
9. Joseph A. Myers 1841 - 1890
Married Margaret Jane Watson 1837 - 1942
Possible Findagrave #70845118 (Civil War)
10. Sarah Kathryn Myers 1846 - 1913
Married James Robert Matthews 1845 - 1917
Findagrave #121870075
Research Notes
10/23 His grandparents on his mother's side have wikitree records. John, England-2125 & Jane, Grant-111062
1830 Census: Henry Moyers. German, Madison, Missouri. Household members: 11.
1840 Census: Henry Moiars. Wayne, Missouri. Household members: 12.
1850 Census: Henry Moyers. Age: 58. Married. Home in 1850: Wayne, Missouri. Birth date/place: 1792 in North Carolina. Household members: Henry Moyers, 58 (NC). Sarah Moyers, 51 (NC). Jonas Moyers, 30 (MO). Benjamin Mayers, 27 (Moyers). Catherine Moyers, 25 (MO). Esther Moyers, 22 (MO). Henry J. Moyers, 20 (MO). Isaac Meyers, 17 (MO). Joseph A. Meyers, 9 (MO). Sarah Meyers, 3 (MO). Frances Mayers, 80 (PA).
1860 Census: Henry Myers. Age: 67. Married. Home in 1860: Cowan, Wayne, Missouri. Birth date/place: abt. 1793 in North Carolina. Occupation: farmer. Cannot read/write: yes. Household members: Henry Myers, 67. Sarah Myers, 62. Anna C. Myers, 34. Easter Myers, 32. Joseph A. Myers, 20. Sarah Myers, 14.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry 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.
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