Pvt.
Benjamin
Franklin
(Frank)
Myers
Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Amanda Ann (Ward) Myers
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
George Washington Myers and Harry Myers
Died
at age 89
in Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Dec 2016
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Biography
Benjamin Franklin Myers was born in Pennsylvania in 1836. He served during the Civil War as a private in Company E of the 41st Regiment of the Pennsylvania Infantry. He passed away in 1926.
Sources
Census Records
- "United States Census, 1850," Franklin Myers, male, age 15, brick maker, in household of Mark Myers; Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/4738317:8054
- "United States Census, 1870," Frank Myers, male, age 33, head of household; Mahoning, Montour, Pennsylvania; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/2740125:7163
- "United States Census, 1880," Franklin Myers, male, age 40, married, head of household; Mahoning, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/50422682:6742
- "United States Census, 1900," Frank Myers, male, age 69, married, teamster, head of household; Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/47468373:7602
Military Records
- "Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012," Benjamin F Myers, Death 1926; Army, US Civil War; Odd Fellows Cemetery, Danville, Montour Co., Pennsylvania; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/297491:1967
Death & Burial
- "Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1968," Benjamin F Myers, male, age 89; Birth 26 May 1836, Pennsylvania; Death, 1 May 1926, Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA; Father, Mark Myers; Mother, Eliz Kelly; Certificate 56594; https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/5164/images/42342_620305176_0870-01774
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108732647/benjamin-franklin-myers: accessed 10 October 2022), memorial page for Pvt Benjamin Franklin Myers (26 May 1836–1 May 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 108732647, citing Odd Fellows Cemetery, Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by N.D. Scheidt (contributor 47099775) .
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