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Heinrich F “Henry” Myers

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Heinrich F “Henry” Myers

Birth
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Oct 1860 (aged 56)
Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Henry F. Myers or Heinrich Meyer, as on his baptismal record, was born 4 Jun 1804, Manheim Twp., Berks Co., PA. He was the son of Peter Meyer (Moyer) & Catharine Leimeister.

In 1823, Henry accompanied his parents and other members of his family when they moved from Berks/Schuylkill Co. in PA to Fairfield Co., OH.

Henry married Saloma Klar on 4 Mar 1828 in Pickaway Co., OH.

Henry & Saloma had 17 children, 15 of whom reached maturity:

1. Peter L. Myers (married Mary Magdalena Kemmerer)
2. Catharine A. Myers (married George Arnold Shafer)
3. Esther Myers (married Elias Reber)
4. George K. Myers (married Melissa Heipel)
5. Benjamin K. Myers (married Mary Ellis & Jane Shoemaker)
6. Susannah Myers (married Gottlieb Young & George Price)
7. Eliza Myers (married Michael Foster)
8. Elizabeth Myers (died at age 2)
9. Mary M. L. Myers (married Elias Wolaber)
10.Samuel C. Myers (married Elizabeth B. Neff)
11.William Henry Myers (married Lucy E. Lonstreth)
12.Milistie Myers (died at age 2)
13.Sarah A. Myers (married Levi Zinser)
14.Missouri Myers (married Sherman B. Engle)
15.Melissa Myers (married John Rhinehart)
16.Angeline Myers (married George W. Towne)
17.Samantha Ellen Myers (married Benjamin F. Macklin)

Henry, Saloma & many members of their family moved from Fairfield Co., OH to Washington Twp., Tazewell Co., IL in 1854.

Solomon Myers and George Moyer, who are also buried at Old Washington Cemetery, are Henry's brothers.
Henry F. Myers or Heinrich Meyer, as on his baptismal record, was born 4 Jun 1804, Manheim Twp., Berks Co., PA. He was the son of Peter Meyer (Moyer) & Catharine Leimeister.

In 1823, Henry accompanied his parents and other members of his family when they moved from Berks/Schuylkill Co. in PA to Fairfield Co., OH.

Henry married Saloma Klar on 4 Mar 1828 in Pickaway Co., OH.

Henry & Saloma had 17 children, 15 of whom reached maturity:

1. Peter L. Myers (married Mary Magdalena Kemmerer)
2. Catharine A. Myers (married George Arnold Shafer)
3. Esther Myers (married Elias Reber)
4. George K. Myers (married Melissa Heipel)
5. Benjamin K. Myers (married Mary Ellis & Jane Shoemaker)
6. Susannah Myers (married Gottlieb Young & George Price)
7. Eliza Myers (married Michael Foster)
8. Elizabeth Myers (died at age 2)
9. Mary M. L. Myers (married Elias Wolaber)
10.Samuel C. Myers (married Elizabeth B. Neff)
11.William Henry Myers (married Lucy E. Lonstreth)
12.Milistie Myers (died at age 2)
13.Sarah A. Myers (married Levi Zinser)
14.Missouri Myers (married Sherman B. Engle)
15.Melissa Myers (married John Rhinehart)
16.Angeline Myers (married George W. Towne)
17.Samantha Ellen Myers (married Benjamin F. Macklin)

Henry, Saloma & many members of their family moved from Fairfield Co., OH to Washington Twp., Tazewell Co., IL in 1854.

Solomon Myers and George Moyer, who are also buried at Old Washington Cemetery, are Henry's brothers.


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  • Created by: Margaret Sopp
  • Added: Nov 29, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31828880/heinrich_f-myers: accessed ), memorial page for Heinrich F “Henry” Myers (4 Jun 1804–22 Oct 1860), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31828880, citing Old Washington Cemetery, Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Margaret Sopp (contributor 46619622).