William Amos Myers^[1]

1883 - 1962  (78 years)

• Name	William Amos Myers
  Born	23 Nov 1883	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1930	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1940	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	12 Nov 1962  [5]
  Buried	Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Person ID	I35619	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	5 Dec 2012

  
  

  Father	Armstrong Pleasant Myers,   b. 28 Dec 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 May 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Sara Jane McClure,   b. 4 Apr 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Dec 1948, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 86 years)
  Married	1880	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F33056	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mary Jane McCeldry,   b. 1 Jan 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Feb 1960  (Age 71 years)
  Married	25 Dec 1908	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Notes	---------- Reference: Dr. JoAn Trentham, joan.trentham@gmail.com, 27 March 2001.
  Children	+ 1. Adis Ruth Myers,   b. 16 Aug 1909, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Feb 2000, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 90 years) + 2. James Fred Myers,   b. 12 Apr 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 28 Apr 2000  (Age < 89 years) + 3. Dorothy Mae Myers,   b. 2 Dec 1912, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Apr 2000, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 87 years) + 4. Blanche Rebecca Myers,   b. Abt 1915, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Oct 2008, Asbury Place  (Age ~ 93 years) + 5. Frank D. Myers,   b. 27 Dec 1917, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Dec 2012  (Age 94 years)   6. Jeanette Myers,   b. Abt 1921, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 11 Feb 2000  (Age ~ 79 years) + 7. James Pleas "J. P." Myers,   b. 26 May 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Apr 2012  (Age 89 years) + 8. Houston Orloe Myers,   b. 27 Apr 1925, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Dec 1979  (Age 54 years)   9. Harold Myers,   b. Abt 1932, Tennessee  (Age ~ 92 years) + 10. Max Myers,   b. 28 Oct 1935, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Dec 2001  (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F13003	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 23 Nov 1883 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 25 Dec 1908 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1920 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 119.

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 12 Dec 1945. Rebecca McCeldry obituary [S112] Census, 1920. name: Amour W Myers residence: , Sevier, Tennessee estimated birth year: 1883 age: 37 birthplace: Tennessee relationship to head of household: Self gender: Male race: White marital status: Married father's birthplace: Tennessee mother's birthplace: Tennessee film number: 1821762 digital folder number: 4390948 image number: 00208 sheet number: 2 Household Gender Age Birthplace self Amour W Myers M 37y Tennessee wife Mary J Myers F 31y Tennessee dau Adas R Myers F 10y Tennessee son Fred Myers M 8y Tennessee dau Dortha M Myers F 7y Tennessee dau Rebecca B Myers F 4y Tennessee son Frank D Myers M 2y1m Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. name: Amos Myers event: Census event date: 1930 event place: District 05, Sevier, Tennessee gender: Male age: 47 marital status: Married race: White birthplace: Tennessee estimated birth year: 1883 immigration year: relationship to head of household: Head father's birthplace: Tennessee mother's birthplace: Tennessee enumeration district number: 0007 family number: 369 sheet number and letter: 19B line number: 71 nara publication: T626, roll 2271 film number: 2342005 digital folder number: 4547919 image number: 00735 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Amos Myers M 47 Tennessee wife Mary Myers F 41 Tennessee daughter Adis Myers F 20 Tennessee son Fred Myers M 18 Tennessee daughter Dorothy Myers F 17 Tennessee daughter Blanch Myers F 14 Tennessee son Frank Myers M 12 Tennessee daughter Jeanette Myers F 9 Tennessee son J P Myers M 7 Tennessee son Houston Myers M 4 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. name: Amos Myres titles & terms: event: Census event year: 1940 event place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States gender: Male age: 57 marital status: Married race (original): race (standardized): White relationship to head of household (original): relationship to head of household (standardized): Head birthplace: Tennessee estimated birth year: 1883 residence in 1935: Same House enumeration district number: 78-9 family number: 181 sheet number and letter: 10A line number: 39 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 3933 digital folder number: 005461375 image number: 00261 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Amos Myres M 57 Tennessee wife Mary Myres F 51 Tennessee son Frank Myres M 22 Tennessee son J P Myres M 18 Tennessee son Houston Myres M 15 Tennessee son Harold Myres M 8 Tennessee son Max Myres M 4 Tennessee [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 12 Nov 1962. Myers, William Amos Nov 23, 1883 Sevier Co. Nov 12, 1962 Father: Myers. Ples Mother: Mc Clure, Sarah Jane Sons: Frank, J.P., Harold, Max, Fred, Houston Daughters: Mrs. Osie Ownby, Mrs. Rex Parrott, Mrs. Ronald Mc Falls, Mrs. Clyde Mc Carter Cemetery: Little Cove Brothers: Mell, Bruce, Caleb, Andy, Jum Sisters: Mrs. George Mc Celder Mrs. Alex Chambers [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 656.