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Ebenezer CENTER
(Abt 1776 –1835)
1st wife UNK
(Abt 1776 – )
Abraham MYERS
(1804 –1872)
Mary CENTER
(Abt 1803 – )
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Silas D. MYERS
(1833 –1903)

 

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1. Lydia A. HOGGETT

2. Susan M. HUNSAKER

Silas D. MYERS 1
  • Born: July 1833, Edgar County, Illinois, USA
  • Marriage (1): Lydia A. HOGGETT on 21 February 1858 in Edgar County, Illinois, USA
  • Marriage (2): Susan M. HUNSAKER on 15 April 1877 in Crawford County, Kansas, USA
  • Died: 21 January 1903, Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA at age 69 2
  • Buried: 1903, Girard, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
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bullet  Burial Notes

Myers Cemetery

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • He worked as a laborer on 12 September 1850 in District Nineteen, Edgar County, Illinois, USA.
  • He appeared on the 1850 US Federal Census on 12 September 1850 in District Nineteen, Edgar County, Illinois, USA.

Abraham Myres   46  M   Farmer    Mead  "  Ky     Cannot read or write
Mary      "     46  F             Onondaga N.Y.   Cannot read or write
Silas D   "     17  M   Laborer   Edgar "  Ill    Attended school
Hannah S  "     15  F               "   "   "     Deaf
Sirena    "     11  F               "   "   "     Attended school
Solomon M "      9  M               "   "   "     Attended school
Frances   "      4  F               "   "   "    

  • He worked as a farmer on 30 July 1860 in Stratton Township, Edgar County, Illinois, USA.
  • He appeared on the 1860 US Federal Census on 30 July 1860 in Stratton Township, Edgar County, Illinois, USA.
    Silas Myers       26
    Lydia Myers       23
    Charley Myers       1
  • He worked as a farmer on 15 July 1870 in Sheridan, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.
  • He appeared on the 1870 US Federal Census on 15 July 1870 in Sheridan, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.
    Silas D Myers       36
    Lydia A Myers       35
    Charles H Myers       11
    Matilda J Myers       10
    George B Myers        6
  • He appeared on the Kansas State Census on 1 March 1875 in Sheridan Township, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.
  • He worked as a farmer on 2 June 1880 in Sheridan Township, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.
  • He appeared on the 1880 US Federal Census on 2 June 1880 in Sheridan Township, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.
    Silas D. Myers       46
    Susan M. Myers       30
    Silas D. Myers       7
    Ella M. Myers       6
    Serena E. Myers       5
    Inez L. Myers       1m
    Charles H. Myers       21
  • He worked as an U.S. Mail carrier on 6 June 1900 in Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.
  • He appeared on the 1900 US Federal Census on 6 June 1900 in Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.
    Silas D Myers       66
    Susan M Myers       50
    Inez L Myers       20
    Joseph Alva Myers       16
  • He has conflicting death information of 23 January 1903 and Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA. 3

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  • He was buried at the Myers Cemetery in Girard, Crawford County, Kansas, USA about 24 January 1903.
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Silas married Lydia A. HOGGETT on 21 February 1858 in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. (Lydia A. HOGGETT was born on 11 June 1835 in Edgar County, Illinois, USA,4 5 died on 1 November 1875 in Crawford County, Kansas, USA and was buried on 3 November 1875 in Girard, Crawford County, Kansas, USA.). The cause of her death was typhus fever.


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Silas next married Susan M. HUNSAKER, daughter of Daniel HUNSAKER and Martha Ann McCLINTOCK, on 15 April 1877 in Crawford County, Kansas, USA. (Susan M. HUNSAKER was born in April 1850 in Liberty, Adams County, Illinois, USA and died in prob Crawford County, Kansas, USA.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Kirsty M. Haining.
  2. FamilySearch Historical Record Collections, Kansas, Deaths and Burials, 1885 –1930.
  3. Cemetery Gravestone.
  4. Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. NARA microfilm publication M432, 1009 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, DC).
  5. Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls; and Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870, NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, National Archives, Washington, DC).


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