Sarah (Van Gundy) Myers (1808 - 1885)

Born 6 Apr 1808 in Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Myers — married Dec 1833 in Ross, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 29 Aug 1885 at age 77 in Fountain, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Sarah was born in 1808. She is the daughter of John Van Gundy and Anna Maria Davies.

Sources

• Beckwith, Hiram Williams. “Index of Names, History of Fountain County, together with historic notes on the Wabash Valley.” 1881. p. 683. Book found online: https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/603987-index-of-names-history-of-fountain-county-together-with-historic-notes-on-the-wabash-valley-hiram-williams-beckwith-published-in-1881?viewer=1&offset=19#page=683&viewer=picture&o=search&n=0&q=Van%20Gundy

• Beckwith, H. W. History of Fountain County, together with historic notes on the Wabash Valley, gleaned from early authors, old maps and manuscripts, private and official correspondence, and other authentic sources. Chicago, IL: H H Hill and K [text is smudged] Publishing, 1881. pp. 403-405. Digital publisher Family Search International, digital page 681 of 998. Text can be found here: https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/606944-history-of-fountain-county-together-with-historic-notes-on-the-wabash-valley-gleaned-from-early-authors-old-maps-and-manuscripts-private-and-official-correspondence-and-other-authentic-sources?viewer=1&offset=119#page=681

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30323671/sarah-myers : accessed 11 October 2021), memorial page for Sarah VanGundy Myers (6 Apr 1808–29 Aug 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30323671, citing Centennial Cemetery, Yeddo, Fountain County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Lesa Epperson (contributor 46576986) .

• "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDVZ-547 : 20 June 2020), Sarah Vangundy in entry for William Myers, 1833.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJ8-188 : 19 December 2020), Sarah Myers in household of William Myers, Jackson Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4FV-MPW : 18 February 2021), Sarah Myers in entry for William Myers, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXXK-T8Z : 28 May 2021), Sarah Myers in entry for William Myers, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM1-99K : 19 February 2021), Sarah Myers in household of William Myers, Mill Creek, Fountain, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 85, sheet 201B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,278.