Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Michael Myers and Nancy Fretz




Husband Michael Myers 1 2 3

           Born: 22 Mar 1816 - Somerset Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Apr 1882 4
         Buried: 


         Father: Michael Myers (      -      ) 2
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 9 Nov 1837 2 3



Wife Nancy Fretz 2 3

            AKA: Nancy Frets,5 Nancy Fretts 1
           Born: 6 Mar 1817 - Westmoreland Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1905
         Buried: 


         Father: Henry Fretz (1791-1845) 2 6 7
         Mother: Susanna Sherrick (1799-1874/1875) 6 7 8




Children
1 F Agnes Myers 3 4

           Born: 30 Jul 1838 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Daniel D. Hixson (1838-      ) 3 9 10
           Marr: 1861 3 5


2 F Susanna Myers 3 4

           Born: 17 Jan 1840 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Martin Detwiler (      -      ) 3


3 F Ann Elizabeth Myers 3 4

           Born: 13 Mar 1841 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Boyd (      -      ) 4


4 F Catharine Myers 1 3 4

           Born: 23 Sep 1842 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Emmanuel M. Stantz (1842-      ) 1 3


5 M Henry F. Myers 3

            AKA: Henry E. Myers 4
           Born: 8 May 1844 - Westmoreland Co, PA 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Rice (1844-      ) 3 4
           Marr: 3 Feb 1870 3


6 F Hannah Myers 3 4

           Born: 16 Oct 1845 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Hilance Kelly (      -      ) 4


7 M Mahlon Myers 3 4

           Born: 14 Dec 1846 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Eliza Gault (      -      ) 4


8 F Elizabeth Myers 4 11

           Born: 6 May 1848 - Westmoreland Co, PA 4 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jesse A. Oglevee (      -      ) 11
           Marr: 25 Jan 1877 11


9 M John Lyman Myers 4 11

           Born: 12 Dec 1849 4 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Apr 1850 4 11
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


10 F Frances Myers 4 11

           Born: 21 Feb 1851 - Westmoreland Co, PA 4 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Samuel Ellenberger (      -      ) 4 11
           Marr: 13 Sep 1883 11


11 M Franklin Myers 4 11

           Born: 8 Jun 1852 4 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Apr 1858 4 11
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


12 M Amzi Myers 4 11

           Born: 7 Feb 1854 4 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Apr 1858 4 11
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


13 M Abraham F. Myers 2 11

           Born: 16 Jun 1856 - Westmoreland Co, PA 4 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Laura Bell Sherbondy (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 29 May 1890 4


14 F Mary Ellen Myers 4 11

           Born: 25 Oct 1858 4 11
     Christened: 
           Died: Dec 1892 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Frank Derstine (      -      ) 4


15 F Emma Myers 4 11

           Born: 9 Nov 1861 4 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Joseph Hixson (      -      ) 4 11



General Notes: Husband - Michael Myers


He was born in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, and for some years followed the trade of carpenter. The latter portion of his life he spent as a farmer in East Huntingdon township, Westmoreland County. He held the offices of tax collector and supervisor, and affiliated with the Republican party. He was a member of the United Brethren church of Mount Nebo.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 220.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 55.

3 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Brief History of John and Christian Fretz (Elkhart, IN: Mennonite Publishing Co., 1890), Pg 448.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 56.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 401.

6 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Brief History of John and Christian Fretz (Elkhart, IN: Mennonite Publishing Co., 1890), Pg 446.

7 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 64.

8 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 239.

9 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 56, 400.

10 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1025.

11 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Brief History of John and Christian Fretz (Elkhart, IN: Mennonite Publishing Co., 1890), Pg 449.


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