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Thomas Perry W. MYER

Thomas Perry W. MYER

Male 1845 - 1930  (85 years)

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  • Name Thomas Perry W. MYER 
    Born 24 Sep 1845  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given in military records and on headstone as Sep 24 1844. But death record states Sep 24 1845, which is in keeping with his age 4 in the 1850 Census, and the 1900 Census also shows it as Sep 1845.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Wetzel Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military From Mar 1864 to 1 Jul 1865  [3, 4, 5] 
    Cpl, Co C, 7th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 
    Census 1870  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [6] 
    living on own income 
    Census 1910, 1920  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation blacksmith  [1] 
    Died 27 Oct 1930  Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Buried Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7] 
    Person ID I85502  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2016 

    Father Peter D. MYER,   b. 18 Nov 1802, Allegany Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Nancy Ann PRICE,   b. CA 1803, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Family ID F36637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Permelia CUMBERLEDGE,   b. 15 Mar 1851,   d. 1 Oct 1907  (Age 56 years)  [8] 
    Married 1871  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
     1. Benton Delbert MYER,   b. 3 Aug 1873, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1933, East Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    +2. Minnie Myrtle MYER,   b. 11 Feb 1875, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1957, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. Joseph A. Emery MYER,   b. 13 Nov 1877, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1898, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
    +4. John Barber MYER,   b. 19 Sep 1879, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1944, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     5. William Perry MYER,   b. 13 Apr 1881, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1975, La Grande, Union Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    +6. Mathias Ottney "Ott" MYER,   b. 4 Jul 1882, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1967, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     7. Quincy Edward MYER,   b. 25 Apr 1885, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1958, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     8. Ulysses Grant MYER,   b. Jul 1888, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1968, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
     9. Emma L. MYER,   b. 18 Jun 1892, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1904, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 11 years)
    +10. Ingram Earl MYER,   b. 3 May 1896, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1983  (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F36638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S2136] 1900 Census, Tyler County, WV.

    3. [S2669] U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com, Office of Quartermaster General, and National Archives & Records Administration).

    4. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    5. [S2588] U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    6. [S2094] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1604] Death record of son.

    9. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).