Individual Details
Joseph Alfred Myers
(8 Jan 1869 - 11 Jul 1918)
Events
| Birth | 8 Jan 1869 | Harris Township, Boalsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania |  | ||
| Baptism | 12 Mar 1869 | Reformed Church, Boalsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Census | 12 Aug 1870 | Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania |  | | |
| Census | 11 Jun 1880 | Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Census | 1890 | Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Marriage | 7 May 1899 | Centre County, Pennsylvania - Mary Rosetta Wolf | | ||
| Census | 1900 | Benner Township Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Death | 11 Jul 1918 | Spring, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Rosetta Wolf (1872 - 1915) |
| Child | Ethel Myers (1903 - ) |
| Child | Rebecca Myers (1906 - ) |
| Child | John W. Myers (1911 - ) |
| Father | John M. Myers (1842 - 1884) |
| Mother | Rebecca Hoy (1844 - 1906) |
| Sibling | William Hoy Myers (1867 - 1938) |
| Sibling | John Frarnklin Myers (1877 - 1932) |
| Sibling | Mary Elizabeth Myers (1871 - 1963) |
| Sibling | Anna Frances Myers (1873 - 1947) |
| Sibling | Rebecca Jane Myers (1877 - 1952) |
Notes
Census
Joseph was 1 year old in the 1870 census.Census
John was a farm laborer age 38; wife Rebecca age 35, Joseph A, 11; Mary E., 8; Anna A. 6, John F. 3, Rebecca J. 3. Also living with them is Anna Schreffler a cousin age 22.Census
Joseph not listed as head of household, probably not maried at this time in Business directory.Census
Joseph Myers born Mar 1869 married 1 year born Pennsylvania parents born Pennsylvania farm laborerMary R wife born May 1872 0 children, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennshylvania
Death
Name: Joseph Alfred Meyers,widower,Birth Date: 12 Mar 1869, Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 11 Jul 1918, Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania
Cardiac collapse
Father: John Meyers, born Pennsylvania
Mother: Rebecca Hoy, born Pennsylvania
Informant: Mrs Chas. Corl, Axe Mann, Pa
Burial 14 Jul 1918 Boalsburg Cemetery
Certificate Number: 75741
Application for Letters of Administration for Joseph A. Myers of Spring Township, Centre county. Descendent's hairs: Ethel Myers age 15, Rebecca Myers age 12, and John Myers.
He was not listed as a surviving son at time of mother's death, in 1906. Tombstone in Boalsburg Cemetery. Meyers, Joseph A.: 12 Mar 1869 - 11 Jul 1918. In same plot is Mary R. Meyers, probably his wife and will enter her as such.
Endnotes
1. St. John's Reformed congregation, Boalsburg, Pa., 1858-1911, , ; Mrs. Adella Fink Spangler, Joseph A. Myers, FHL microfilm 1432890.
2. St. John's Reformed congregation, Boalsburg, Pa., 1858-1911, , ; Mrs. Adella Fink Spangler, Joseph A. Myers FHL microfilm 1432890.
3. 1870 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Harris Township, page 532, family 359, line 22, John Myers, NARA micropublication M593, roll 1321.
4. 1880 US Census, Berks County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Birdsboro, ED 63, sheet 251D, family 141, line 26, page 251, William Goheen, NARA microfilm T9, roll 1100.
5. , (: , ), The Cemeteries of Harris township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, Centre County Genealogical Society, 1998.
6. 1910 US Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Harris twp, ED 38, family 249, sheet 8A, Joseph Meyer, NARA micrpublication, roll 1325.
7. Centre County Genealogical Society, Marriages of Centre County Pennsylvania 1764 2005, CD (State College, Pennsylvania: 2006), Joseph A Myers Mary R Wolf Book 10 page 141.
8. 1900 U.S. Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Benner twp, Enumeration District (ED) 4, sheet 5B, family 92, line 70, Joseph Myers; NARA microfilm publication T623, 1390.
9. , , ; , The Cemeteries of Harris township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, Centre County Genealogical Society, 1998 page 32..
10. Centre County, Pennsylvania, , ; Centre County Library and Historical Museum, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
11. Joseph Alfred Meyers, death certificate no. 75741 (11 July 1918), Commpnwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Health Bureau of Vital Stastistics, Ancestry.com.