Edwin Meyers and Katie Ellen Fluck Meyers

Edwin Meyers and Katie Ellen Fluck Meyers about 1897.


 

Military Records

1814 Apr 12 – Military Records [War of 1812]
William Myers Rank:  Pvt;
Regiment: 22 U.S. Infy
Height: 5’ 8” / Eyes: Hazel / Hair: Brown
Complexion:  Dark
Age: 25 Occupation: Blacksmith
Born: Philadelphia County
War Source: U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914


Census Records

1820 Census – Bedminster
William Meyers

1840 Census- Bedminster
William Meyers
Joseph Meyers John Meyers  

1850 Census – Bedminster, Bucks Co., PA
Wm Myers, Head …  62 …  b. 1788
Sarah, Wife …  55 …  b. 1795
Abm Myers …  35 …  b. 1815
Wm Myers …  25 …  b. 1825
Joseph Myers …  18 …  b. 1832
Samuel Myers …  12 …  b. 1838

1860 Census – Bedminster, Bucks Co., PA
Brothers Joseph, William and Abraham (above) all show Households in Bedminster. All are married and have children and are Farmers. Nancy Overholt, 65 and widowed lives in the household of William Meyers. William’s wife is Elizabeth Overholt Meyers. Also on 1860 Census shows Sarah (Stout) Meyers, 67, widow living with her son Samuel Meyers (brother to above

1860 Census – Bedminster, Bucks Co. PA
Sarah Stout Meyers …  67 …  b. 1793 …  Widow
Samuel Meyers …  21 …  b. 1839 …  Laborer  

1863 June – Civil War Registration Records, Philadelphia, Pa
Samuel S Meyers Lived in Bedminster Age 26, Farmer, Single  

1880 Census – Bedminster, Bucks Co, PA
Samuel S. Meyers, Head …  41 …  b. 3 Jan 1838, Dublin, Bucks Co. Teamster
Amanda Meyers, Wife …  38 …  b. 1842 …  Keeping House
William H., Son …  12 …  b. 1868 (d. 1934) …  Farm Labor
Rosella, Dau …  10 …  b. 1870 (d. 1937)  …    [married Angeny]
Emma C., Dau …  8 …  b. 1871
Edwin [H]4, Son …  6 …  b. 1874 (d. 1907)
Janet, Dau …  3 …  b. 1877 (d. 1936)
Norman, Son …  1 …  b. 1879 (d. 1948)
Orrin Garfield Meyers,  Step Son …  b. 1881 (d. 1932)

1920 Census – North Wales Borough, Montgomery, PA
William H Meyers,Head …  52 …  b. 1868, PA …  Widower …  Tinsmith, Self Emp.
Emma C. Meyers , Sister …  48 …  b. 1871, PA …  Single …  Keeping House
Amanda Meyers, Mother  78 …  b. 1842, PA …  Window …  None (Mother/Father born: Germany)

1900 Census – Quakertown, Bucks Co, PA
Edwin Meyers, Head …  26 …  m. 7 yrs
…  b. Mar 14 1874, PA …  Occ: not listed
Katie, Wife …  25 …  b. Oct 1875 (1877?)
Naomi, Dau …  6 …  b. Feb 1894
Miriam, Dau …  4 …  b. 1895

 

 

 

Meyers Family History

My Meyers Ancestors

 

Baschi Meyer1
b. 1595, Canton of Luzerne, Switzerland
d. Aft 1640, Stallikon, Canton Zurich, Switzerland
m. Ottilia (Tylli) Muller [1600-1640]

Children:
Hans Meyer [1621-1685] / Anna Meyer [1631-?] / Samuel Meyer [1634-?] / Jacob Meyer [1636-1685] / Caspar Meyer [1630-?]

[Link] Historic Notes for Sebastian Meyer and Ottila Müller

 


Jacob Meyer
2
b. 1636
d. 1685, Gundersheim, Germany, age 49
m. 2 Jun 1656, Margaretha Meyer Kundig, Canton Zurich, Switzerland [1633-1701]

Children:
Ulrich Meyer [1668-1741] / Christian Meyer [1672-1751] / Hans Meyer [1680-?] / Jacob Meyer [1684-1747]

 


Christian Meyer
3
b. 1672, Switzerland or Germany
m. Anna Barbara Bergey, Germany? [1677-1748] d. Jun 1751, Lower Salford Twp., Montgomery Co. PA

Children:
Barbara Bergey Meyer (Moyer) [1701-1773] / Christian Meyer [1705-1787] / Anna Meyer [1706-1758]

 


Christian Meyer
4
b. 1705, Amsterdam, Netherlands or Langenzell, Ger.
d. 30 May 1787, Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co. PA
m. Magdalena Bechtel [1710-1787] d. Montgomery Co., PA

Children:
Christian Meyer (Moyer) [1728-1783] / Jacob Meyer [1730-1778] / Samuel Meyer [1734-1800] / Anna Meyer (Moyer) [1736-1824] / Maria Meyer [1738-1811] / Fronica Meyer [1739-1740] / Esther Meyer [1742-1780]

 

 

Christian Moyer (Meyers)5 [See Note1 Below]

b. 29 Jan 1728, Montgomery Co., PA
d. 1783, age 55, Lower Salford Twp., PA
m. 1749, Mary Detweiler [1730-?] 2m. 1763, Susanna Detweiler

Children born to Mary Detweiler [1730-?] Jacob Meyer [1751-1810]

Children born to Susanna Detweiler [1735-?] Magdalena Moyer (Meyers) [1757-1836]

 

 

Jacob Moyer (Meyers)6
b. 4 Nov 1751, Montgomery Co., PA
m. Mary (Maria) Kolb Detweiler, Montgomery, PA [1 Mar 1751 – 21 Jun 1819]

Daughter of Jacob Detwiler & Neltgen Kolb
mar. about 1771
d. 4 Sep 1810 [other source: 4 Jan 1810], Salford
bur. Harlesville, Montgomery, PA

Children:  Samuel Myer (Meyers) [1773-?] // Susanna Moyer [1775-1856] / Ann (Nancy) Moyer (Meyers) [1775-?] / Jacob Meyer [1777-?] / Christian Moyer [12 Jan 1778-9 Apr 1859] / Marie Elizabeth Moyer (Meyers) [1779-1832] / Jacob Meyer (Moyer) [1780-?] / Mary Moyer [1783-1820] / Abraham Moyer [1786-1866] / William Meyers [1789-1837] / Sarah Moyer [1789-1865] / Joseph Moyer [1791-1862]

 

 

William Meyers7
b. Sept 1789, St. Lukes, Dublin, Bucks Co., PA
mar. 28 May 1811
m. Sarah Stout (Staudt)
[21 Apr 1793, Tohikan Church, – 17 Apr 1870] … Parents: John Peter Stout & Maria Salome (nee Rauch)

Children: Abraham S. Meyers, Isaac S. Meyers, William S. Meyers, Joseph S. Meyers, Samuel S. Meyers

 

Samuel S. Meyers8
b. 3 Jan 1838, Dublin, Bucks Co. PA
d. 25 Jul 1898
bur. July 29 1898, St. Luke’s Union Church, Dublin, Bucks Co., PA
1863 – Civil War Registration
m. Amanda Hoffman [13 Feb 1841 – 24 Mar 1917 age 76]

Children:  William H. (Farm laborer), Rosella Meyers (Angeny), Emma C., Edwin H. Meyers, Janet Meyers (Delp), Norman, Orrin Garfield Meyers

Edwin H. Meyers9

Great Grandparents of Connie, Pam and Susan Pickering
Great-Great Grandparents of Claire B. W. Miller and Luke Miller

b. 14 Mar 1874, Dublin, Bucks Co.
d. about 1893, Bedminster
m. Katie Ellen Fluck [about 1893, Bedminster] 22 Dec 1907
bur. Quakertown Union Cemetery, Quakertown, bucks County, PA

Children:
Naomi, b. Feb 1894
Miriam, b. 1895

1893 – Marriage: Edwin Meyers (age 19) to Katie Ellen Fluck (age 16), Bedminster, PA