Family Group Sheet
NameWilliam Henry Myers
Birth7 Jul 1877, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death9 Aug 1949, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky
BurialCarey Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherMillard F. Myers (1856-1921)
MotherMary J. Thompson
Marriage25 Dec 1901, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseAmanda Serena Adkins
Birth28 Oct 1886, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death30 Dec 1963
BurialCarey Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
Notes for William Henry Myers
His WW I draft card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records William Henry Myers, age 41, residence Farmers, Rowan Co., Ky, born 7 July 1877, occupation tie inspector, employer S. M. Bradley, Morehead, Ky, nearest relative Amanda Serena Myers, wife, Farmers, Rowan Co., Ky.
His death certificate records William Henry Myers, age 72 years 1 month 2 days, born 7 July 1877 in Trustone, Kentucky (the death certificate is typed, but this is apparently due to misreading Freestone in a handwritten record), died 9 Aug 1949 at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky, length of stay in hospital 1 month 2 days, usual residence Farmers, Rowan Co., Ky, occupation lumber worker, married, parents’ names unknown, veteran of Spanish American War, cause of death coronary occlusion, informant records of V.A. Hospical, burial in Morehead, Kentucky.
His death certificate records William Henry Myers, age 72 years 1 month 2 days, born 7 July 1877 in Trustone, Kentucky (the death certificate is typed, but this is apparently due to misreading Freestone in a handwritten record), died 9 Aug 1949 at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky, length of stay in hospital 1 month 2 days, usual residence Farmers, Rowan Co., Ky, occupation lumber worker, married, parents’ names unknown, veteran of Spanish American War, cause of death coronary occlusion, informant records of V.A. Hospical, burial in Morehead, Kentucky.
Notes for William Henry & Amanda Serena (Family)
Rowan Co., Ky marriage book 4, p. 232, records the marriage on 25 Dec 1901 of William H. Myers, age 24, residence Freestone, born in and both parents born in Rowan Co., to Amanda Adkins, age 16, residence Freestone, born in Rowan Co., father born in Elliott Co., mother born in Fleming Co., at Farmers by H. F. Martin, witnesses Luiker Moore and Jno Calvert, bond surety by Nathan Adkins.
