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James R. WALKER
(Abt 1872 – )
Durandie Elizabeth GROOMS
(1875 –1954)
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Lawrence MYERS
(1892 –1972)

 

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1. Nancy Ann YATES

Lawrence MYERS 1 2 3 4
  • Born: 22 July 1892, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Nancy Ann YATES in 1924 in Bond County, Illinois, USA
  • Died: 9 February 1972, Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA at age 79 2 4 5
  • Buried: 11 February 1972, Saint Elmo, Fayette County, Illinois, USA 2 6

bullet   Other names for Lawrence were Lawrenc MYERS,4 5 Lawrence "Red" MYERS 2 and Laurence WALKER.

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bullet  Death Notes

Jefferson Barracks Veterans Hospital

bullet  Burial Notes

Maplewood Cemetery, Lot 157

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • Other Spouses: Margaret Ellen Stubblefield (m. Abt 1915, div.); Nellie Jane Fair (1911-1974, m. After 1940).
  • Nickname: Red. 2
  • He had a residence in 1935 in Altamont, Effingham County, Illinois, USA. 3
  • He worked as a railroad crossing watchman on 1 April 1940 in Altamont, Effingham County, Illinois, USA. 3

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  • He appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census on 1 April 1940 in Altamont, Effingham County, Illinois, USA. 3

    Lawrence Myers       47
    Ruby Myers       14
    Rose Mc Grane       55

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  • His obituary was published on page 28 of The Decatur Herald on 10 February 1972 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA.

    MYERS

       Lawrence Myers, 79, of St. Elmo died 1:10 p.m. Wednesday in the Jefferson Barracks Veterans Hospital, St. Louis; born Jefferson County; World War I veteran; member American Legion; leaves wife, Nellie; son, Ivan, St. Elmo; daughters, Mrs. Alfred (Virginia) Cummings, Evansville, Ind.; Mrs. Dwain (Almeda) Austin, St. Elmo; Mrs. Ruby Tavernier, Indianapolis, Ind.; brother, Ted, St. Elmo; sister, Mrs. James (Roxie) Holman, St. Elmo; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; services 2 p.m. Friday Brown-May Funeral Home, St. Elmo, where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday; burial Maplewood Cemetery, St. Elmo.
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Lawrence married Nancy Ann YATES, daughter of Francis Marion YATES and Mary Bell HOLMAN, in 1924 in Bond County, Illinois, USA. (Nancy Ann YATES was born on 12 April 1899 in St. Elmo, Avena Township, Fayette County, Illinois, USA,2 7 8 9 10 11 died on 6 August 1927 in Saint Elmo, Fayette County, Illinois, USA 2 11 12 and was buried on 8 August 1927 in Saint Elmo, Fayette County, Illinois, USA 2 11.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Kirsty M. Haining.
  2. Coady Ryan Hatlen (1990 – 2006), amateur genealogist, last tree posted on Rootsweb, 09 June 2006, http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=price-remer.
  3. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. NARA microfilm publication T627, 4,643 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), Lawrence Myers household, Altamont, Effingham County, Illinois, USA; roll T627_800, page 3A, enumeration district 25-23.
  4. Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936 – 2007 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936 – 2007.).
  5. Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935 – 2014 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration).
  6. FindAGrave.com.
  7. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), Marion F. Yates household, Loudon Township, Fayette County, Illinois, USA; roll T624_287, page 4B, enumeration district 63, FHL microfilm 1374300.
  8. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), F. Marion Yates household, Fifth Street, St. Elmo, Avena Township, Fayette County, Illinois, USA.
  9. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls), Marion Yates household, Omega Township, Marion County, Illinois, USA; roll 327, page 12A, enumeration district 27, FHL microfilm 1240327.
  10. Marriage Certificate (digital or paper copy of official marriage record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).
  11. Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916 –1947. Database (FamilySearch. Original data: Public Board of Health Archives, Springfield).
  12. Illinois Statewide Death Index (1916 –1950).


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