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===Burial===
 
===Burial===
 
Maple Hill Cemetery- Akron, Summit County, OH
 
Maple Hill Cemetery- Akron, Summit County, OH
[[File:Amos Myers.jpg|thumb|Joseph Myers' son who could not get enlisted into the army, but nevertheless played an important role as a Smithville conductor.]]
 
[[File:Joseph Myers Jr.jpg|thumb|Joseph Myers Jr., one of Joseph Myers' sons who fought for the Union Army in Civil War. (rank: sergeant)]]
 
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
File:William Penn Myers.jpg|William Penn Myers, one of Joseph Myers' sons who fought for the Union Army in Civil War. (rank: private)
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File:Amos Myers.jpg|'''Amos Hoover Myers''', one of Joseph Myers' sons. Although he could not get enlisted into the army, Amos Myers continued the legacy of his father by playing an important role as a Smithville conductor.
File:Menno S. Myers.jpg|Menno Simon Myers, one of Joseph Myers' sons who fought for the Union Army in Civil War. (rank: private)
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File:William Penn Myers.jpg|'''William Penn Myers''', one of Joseph Myers' sons who fought for the Union Army in Civil War. (rank: private)
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File:Joseph Myers Jr.jpg|'''Joseph Myers Jr.''', one of Joseph Myers' sons who fought for the Union Army in Civil War. (rank: sergeant)
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File:Menno S. Myers.jpg|'''Menno Simon Myers''', one of Joseph Myers' sons who fought for the Union Army in Civil War. (rank: private)
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File:Louisa Myers Mishler.jpg|'''Louisa Myers Mishler''', one of Joseph Myers' daughters.
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File:Maria Myers Shoemaker.jpg|'''Maria Myers Shoemaker''', one of Joseph Myers' daughters.
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File:Susan E. Myers Longanecker.jpg|'''Susan Elizabeth Myers Longanecker''', Joseph Myers' youngest daughter.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
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* Menno S. Myers, 6, OH
 
* Menno S. Myers, 6, OH
 
* Susan E. Myers, 4, OH
 
* Susan E. Myers, 4, OH
 
  
 
1860 US census for Green, Wayne County, OH<ref>https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/discoveryui-content/view/42586404:7667?ssrc=pt&tid=81960924&pid=38446086213</ref>
 
1860 US census for Green, Wayne County, OH<ref>https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/discoveryui-content/view/42586404:7667?ssrc=pt&tid=81960924&pid=38446086213</ref>
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==Places of Residence==
 
==Places of Residence==
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* Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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* Green, Wayne County, Ohio
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* Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio
  
 
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==Denomination Affiliations==
 
==Denomination Affiliations==
 
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Mennonite
 
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==Occupations==
 
==Occupations==
 
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Farmer
 
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==Community Involvement==
 
==Community Involvement==
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Abolitionist
  
 
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
N/A
 
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==References==
 
==References==

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About
Name
  • Joseph Huber Myers
Born
  • 16 October 1801
    Earl Township, Pennsylvania
Residence
  • Green, Ohio
Denomination
  • Mennonite E. H. Hauenstein article
Died
  • 28 August 1878
    Smithville, Ohio
Resting
  • Mogadore, Ohio
Occupation
  • Farmer ()
Family
Parents
  • Christian Myer Jr. (b.1761–d.1802)
  • Magdalene Huber (b.1772–d.1838)
Siblings
  • Martin Myer (b.1791–d.1859)
  • Maria Myer (b.1790–d.1860)
  • John C. Myers (b.1799–d.1877)
  • Isaac Myer (b.1803–d.1876)
  • Christian Myer (b.1796–d.1879)
  • Anna Myer (b.1794–d.1844)
  • Daniel Myer (b.1798–d.1856)
Partners
  • Susanna Wenger (b.1803–d.1881)
    1825–1878
Children
  • Louisa Myers (b.1827–d.1916)
  • Maria Myers (b.1829–d.1864)
  • Francis W. Myers (b.1830–d.1912)
  • Amos Myers (b.1832–d.1900)
  • John Myers (b.1834–d.1908)
  • William Penn Myers (b.1836–d.1904)
  • Joseph Myers (b.1837–d.1905)
  • Michael W. Myers (b.1840–d.1840)
  • Menno S. Myers (b.1844–d.1901)
  • Susan Myers (b.1846–d.1932)

Spelling Variations

Surnames

Myer, Meyers

Given Names or Nicknames

none

Biographical Sketches

Background

Life in Wooster

Family

  • Spouse
  • Children

Vital Records

Birth

October 16th, 1801- Earl Township, Lancaster County, PA

Marriage

Susanna Wenger- 1825

Death

August 28th, 1878- Smithville, Wayne County, OH

Burial

Maple Hill Cemetery- Akron, Summit County, OH

Gallery

Census Records

1850 US census for Green, Wayne County, OH[1]

  • Joseph Myers, 48, PA, Farmer
  • Susanna Myers, 48, PA
  • Louisa Myers, 23, OH
  • Francis W. Myers, 19, OH, Potter
  • John Myers, 16, OH, in school
  • William Penn Myers, 14, OH, in school
  • Joseph Myers, 13, OH, in school
  • Menno S. Myers, 6, OH
  • Susan E. Myers, 4, OH

1860 US census for Green, Wayne County, OH[2]

  • Joseph Myers, 56, PA, Farmer
  • Susanna Myers, 50, PA
  • Merino [Menno] Myers, 14, OH, in school
  • Susan Myers, 12, OH, in school


1870 US census for Green, Wayne County, OH[3]

  • Joseph Myers, 68, PA, Farmer
  • Susanna Myers, 66, PA
  • Anna Myers, 6, OH
  • Adam Koch, 60, Germany

Places of Residence

  • Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
  • Green, Wayne County, Ohio
  • Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio

Immigration and Naturalization Records

not applicable.

Court Records

unknown

Tax Records

unknown

Land Records

Denomination Affiliations

Mennonite

Military

none

Occupations

Farmer

Community Involvement

Abolitionist

Education

  • unknown

Awards and Recognition

  • unknown

Notes

N/A

References


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