Kezziah (Roney) Myers (1827 - 1917)

Born 30 Aug 1827 in Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Died 25 Apr 1917 at age 89 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa

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Biography

Keziah was born in 1829. She is the daughter of Silas Roney and Mary Johnson. She married James C Myers on 4 May 1852 in Miami, Ohio.

Timeline

1860 Residence Oskaloosa Township, Mahaska, Iowa, United States. Household members: J C Myers age 33, Keziah Myers age 30, Alice Myers age 5, Clara M Myers age 2.

Source: [United States Census, 1860] ^[1]

1870 Residence Oskaloosa, ward 3, Mahaska, Iowa, United States. Household members: James C Myers age 45, Keziah Myers age 43, Sarah A Myers age 15, Clara M Myers age 12, Emma V Myers age 10, Earnest Rony age 23.

Source: [United States Census, 1870] ^[2]

1895 Residence Mahaska, Iowa, United States. Household members: James C Myers age 61, Keziah Myers age 58.

Source: [Iowa State Census, 1895] ^[3]

1915 Residence Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States. Household memebers: Keziah Myers age 87, widowed.

Source: [Iowa State Census, 1915] ^[4]

Birth and Siblings

Children of Silas and Mary (johnson) Roney:

• Sarah Roney born 15 Jan 1806
• Thomas Roney born 8 Feb 1807
• Charles Roney born 27 Feb 1809
• Mary Roney born 28 Dec 1810
• Elizabeth Roney born 29 July 1813
• William Roney born 6 Sept 1815
• John Roney
• Charlotte Roney
• Margaret Roney
• Keziah Roney born 1829
• Silas Roney born 1830 ^[5]

Marriage

Marriage:

Date: 04 May 1852

Place: Miami,Ohio

Name James C. Myres

Spouse's Name Keziah Roney

Source: [Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958] ^[6]

Death

BIRTH:

Date: 30 Aug 1827

Place: Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

DEATH:

Date: 25 Apr 1917 (aged 89)

Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA

BURIAL:

Forest Cemetery

Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa

Source: [Find A Grave Memorial 16537109] ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8LQ-M2G : 13 December 2017), Keziah Myers in entry for J C Myers, 1860.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDVV-W6N : 12 April 2016), Keziah Myers in household of James C Myers, Iowa, United States; citing p. 2, family 1, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,907.
3. ↑ "Iowa State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VT31-QFX : 30 June 2016), Keziah Myers in household of James C Myers, Mahaska, Iowa, United States; citing p. 579, 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,022,078.
4. ↑ "Iowa State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK45-G4ZF : 5 October 2016), Keziah Myers, 1915; citing Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States, card no. C170, Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,462,617.
5. ↑ Book: The Roney family history and genealogy, 1690-1972; Author: A Bowers, D.R.; Published 1978 by Stevens Pub Co.; preview available at (https://books.google.com/books?id=kG8bAQAAMAAJ); Page 45
6. ↑ "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDJL-7YJ : 10 February 2018), James C. Myres and Keziah Roney, 04 May 1852; citing Miami,Ohio, reference ; FHL microfilm 0550177 V. B, D-F, 185416.
7. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 March 2018), memorial page for Kezziah “Kizzie” Roney Myers (30 Aug 1827–25 Apr 1917), Find A Grave Memorial no. 16537109, citing Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Shelli Steedman (contributor 46805729) .