Individual Details

John Bricker "Jack" Myers

(4 Jan 1878 - 3 Mar 1942)

Events

Birth4 Jan 1878Suffield Township, Portage, Ohio, United States
Census1880Suffield Township, Portage, Ohio, United States
Education1900Listed as student in 1900 census. - Kenyon College, 106 College Park, Gambier, Knox, Ohio, United States
Marriage13 Nov 1904Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States - Emma Charlotte Tanske
Census1910New Castle, Henry, Indiana, United States
Occupation1910Maxwell-Brisco automobile manufacturer - New Castle, Henry, Indiana, United States
Residence11 Dec 1915Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Occupation1918Factory manager, Crown Cork & Seal company - Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Residence10 Sep 19182005 Kennedy Ave, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Passport23 Apr 1919Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Travel3 May 1919England, United Kingdom
Census1920Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Census1930Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation1930Machinist - Los Angeles, California, United States
Census1940Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation1940Toolmaker in clock factory. Salary was $1820/year. - Los Angeles, California, United States
Death3 Mar 1942Los Angeles, California, United States
BurialAngelus Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Families

SpouseEmma Charlotte Tanske (1882 - 1972)
ChildJohn Bricker Myers Jr. (1905 - 1990)
FatherWilliam Penn Myers (1836 - 1904)
MotherJulia Ann Bricker (1842 - 1908)
SiblingMyrtle A Myers (1866 - 1868)
SiblingHenrietta May "Etta" Myers (1868 - 1916)
SiblingEmma Jane Myers (1869 - 1951)
SiblingAlice Blanche Myers (1871 - 1950)
SiblingLizzie M Myers (1872 - 1873)
SiblingPearle Gabrielle Myers (1874 - 1957)
SiblingSara Myers (1876 - 1956)
SiblingJoseph Wenger Myers (1879 - 1879)
SiblingBertha Louise Myers (1883 - 1964)

Notes

Birth

US WW I draft gives DOB as Jan 5. California Death Records gives DOB as Jan 6.

Census

Ward 2. He is found in this census married to "Emma" born in 1889. Living with him is son John B Jr and Stella Stone, age 18, "servant".

Residence

This comes from mention of an "Uncle Jack and Aunt Charlotte" in the letter from Ralph Holm to Ruby Kaylor dated 1915. It appears they were living in Baltimore.

Residence

WW I draft card; no record of service

Travel

Traveled on business

Endnotes

1. United Status Passport Application, http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/view.aspx?dbid=1174&path=Passport+Applications%2c+January+2%2c+1906+-+March+31%2c+1925.1919.Roll+0754+-+Certificates%3a+77000-77249%2c+23+Apr+1919-23+Apr+1919.40.

2. Myers Historical Sketch, 21.

3. California Death Index 1940-1997, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPQQ-D35.

4. , US World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918 (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3RS-Q1V.

5. 1880 Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=26526654&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=7602.

6. Myers Historical Sketch, 21.

7. MIchigan Marriages 1868-1925, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3FL-Y9W.

8. , Find A Grave (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=146916202.

9. , US World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918 (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3RS-Q1V.

10. , US World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918 (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3RS-Q1V.

11. United Status Passport Application.

12. United States Census for 1920.

13. United States Census for 1930.

14. United States Census for 1930.

15. United States Census for 1940.

16. United States Census for 1940.

17. California Death Index 1940-1997, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPQQ-D35.

18. , Find A Grave (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=146916202.

19. , Find A Grave (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=146916202.