Hubert Myers was born on December 8, 1916 in Plaquemine, Louisiana, United States, son of William Myers (1890–1926) and Pauline Persilver (1891–1918).[1]
In the 1920 census, Herbert (age 4) lived with his father Willie Myers (age 30), widowed, a boarder in Ward Eight, Iberville, Louisiana, United States.[2]
In the 1930 census Herbert (age 13), lived with his step-grandfather, Sebastian Vincent Piserelle (age 37), his grandmother Dora Gamba Piserelle (age 50 in Jennings, Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, United States.[3]
Herbert's marriage to Norma P Brain was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1943 in the Bristol district.[4]
Herbert was Admission Date Oct 1944, Discharge Date Oct 1944, Military Branch Infantry, General or Unspecified, Diagnosis Diagnosis: Food poisoning. Their service number was 20460623.[5]
Hubert died on October 17, 1994 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, aged 77. He is commemorated at Estherwood Memorial Cemetery, Estherwood, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.[1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131937995/herbert-a-myres: accessed), memorial page for Herbert A Myres (8 Dec 1916–17 Oct 1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131937995, citing Estherwood Memorial Cemetery, Estherwood, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Bobby (contributor 46487983).
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 32;
FamilySearch Record: MVQT-5PS (accessed 11 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRX2-875
Herbert Myers (4), single boarder, in household of Willie Myers (30) in Ward Eight, Iberville, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 69;
FamilySearch Record: XMYK-86M (accessed 11 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR4X-CGL
Herbert Myers (13), single step-grandson, in household of Sebastian Vincent Piserelle (37) in Jennings, Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
↑Marriage Registration:
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
citing 1943, quarter 4, vol. 6A, p. 335, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
FamilySearch Record: QV8T-D6VB (accessed 11 August 2023)
Herbert A Myres marriage to Norma P Brain registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1943 in Bristol.
↑Military:
"U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954"
National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112 Ancestry Sharing Link
Name Herbert A Myres, Race White, includes Mexican (White), Rank Enlisted Man, Admission Age 28, Birth Date abt 1916, Admission Date Oct 1944, Discharge Date Oct 1944, Military Branch Infantry, General or Unspecified, Diagnosis Diagnosis: Food poisoning or Intestinal infection due to other Bacterial infection, or specific etiology unknown, Type of Injury Disease, Injured in Line of Duty In line of duty, Type of Discharge Duty, Length of Service 4 Year(s), 0 Month(s), Service Number 20460623.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hubert 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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