• Born: 30 September 1879, Sheridan Township, Crawford County, Kansas, USA ²
• Marriage (1): Leota M. UNK before 1935 in prob Kansas, USA
• Died: 15 September 1940, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA at age 60 ²
• Buried: 1940, Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, USA ^{2 3}

   Cause of his death was Sarcoma of right lung.²

   Other names for Silas were Silas MELVIN and Silas M. MYERS.²

  Death Notes

Menorah Hospital; usual residence 528 N. Highland, Chanute, Kansas

  Burial Notes

Elmwood Cemetery, Plot: Sec 120 Blk 2 Lot 36

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He has conflicting birth information of 30 September 1879 and Beulah, Crawford County, Kansas, USA. ³

• He appeared on the 1880 US Federal Census on 3 June 1880 in Sheridan Township, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.
  Martha Hunsacker       60
  John W. Hunsacker       34
  Daniel W. Hunsacker       29
  Martha A. Hunsacker       25
  Joseph H. Taylor       2
  John H. Mcclentick       29
  John L. Mcclentick       14
  Silas Melvin       7m

• He worked as a farmer on 7 June 1900 in Sheridan Township, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Federal Census on 7 June 1900 in Sheridan Township, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.
  Charles H Myers       41
  Martha A Myers       45
  Silas M Myers       20
  Allie E Myers       12
  John H Myers       10
  Florence R Myers       9
  Frank O Myers       4
  Clarence H Myers       1

• He worked as a farmer on 12 September 1918 in Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.

• He resided at R.F.D. #3 In Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA on 12 September 1918.

• He had a residence in 1935 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, USA. ⁴

• He appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census on 2 April 1940 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, USA. ⁴
  

Myres, Silas M.   Head   M  W  60  M   Kansas   Same House
-----, Leota M.   Wife   F  W  56  M   Kansas   Same House

• He worked as a grocer before 15 September 1940 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, USA.

• He resided at 528 N. Highland in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, USA before 15 September 1940.

• He was buried at the Elmwood Cemetery in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, USA about 18 September 1940.

Silas married Leota M. UNK before 1935 in prob Kansas, USA. (Leota M. UNK was born about 1883 in Kansas, USA ⁴.)