NameGeorge Washington Myers
Birth24 Sep 1821, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Death15 Dec 1911, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
BurialAntioch Christian Church Cemetery, Montgomery Co.., Kentucky
SpouseSarah “Sallie” Cassity
Birth19 Nov 1823, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death11 Mar 1895, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
BurialAntioch Christian Church Cemetery, Montgomery Co.., Kentucky
Children
Birthabt 1844, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1846, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1847, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Birth7 Nov 1848, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Death19 Mar 1925, North Middletown, Bourbon Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1850, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Birth4 Mar 1853, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Death3 Jan 1937, Bourbon Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1855, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Birth11 Oct 1856, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Death27 Jun 1928, Bourbon Co., Kentucky
Birth15 Nov 1858, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Birth15 Nov 1858, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Death18 Jun 1944, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
Birth30 Oct 1861, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Death13 Aug 1929, Bath Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1864, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1865, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Notes for George Washington Myers
His death certificate records George Washington Myers, age 90 years 2 months 20 days, born 24 Sep 1821 in Montgomery Co., died 15 Dec 1911 in Spencer precinct, Montgomery Co., Kentucky, married, farmer, father Francis Myers, mother’s maiden name Agnes Walker, both born in Montgomery Co., cause of death general debility, informant Abner Myers, Spencer, Ky, burial in Antioch.
Census Notes for George Washington & Sarah “Sallie” (Family)
1850 census of Montgomery Co., Ky, district 2, enumerated 22 Aug, lists on pp. 72-73 as family #470:
George Myres, 28, farmer; Sarah, 28; Elizabeth, 6; Henrietta, 4; Mary E., 3; James L., 2. All born in Kentucky.
1860 census of Montgomery Co., Ky, Mt. Sterling P.O., enumerated in July, lists on p. 114 as family #804:
George Myers, 39, farmer; Sally, 38; Betsy A., 16; Henrietta, 14; Sarah A., 11; Jas L., 9; Hiram, 7; Marcus, 4; Benj, 3; Albin, 1; Allen, 1. All born in Kentucky.
The daughter listed as Sarah here is at the same place in the birth order that was occupied by Mary E. age 3 in 1850. Either Mary died young and Sarah is really only 9, or they are the same child.
The preceding household is headed by George’s parents.
1870 census of Montgomery Co., Ky, Jeffersonville precinct, enumerated 12 Aug, lists on p. 1 as family #5:
Myers, G. W., 48, farmer; Sarah, 45; S. A. (f), 19; H. D. (m), 17; Marcus, 15; B. F. (f), 13; Allen, 12; Alvin, 12 (bracketed as twins), Shelton, 8; L. J. (f), 6; Louizy, 5. All born in Kentucky.
1880 census of Montgomery Co., Ky, Jeffersonville precinct, enumerated 8 June, lists on p. 16 as family #123/130:
Myers, George W., 58, farmer; Sarah, 55, wife; Marcus, 24, son, farm hand; Ben F., 22, son, farm hand; Shelton, 19, son, farm hand; Lucy, 17, dau; Ida, 15, dau. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Montgomery Co., Ky, Spencer precinct, enumerated 28 June, lists on p. 16A as family #301/318:
Myers, Alvan, 41, b. Nov 1858, farming & milling; Lou P., wife, 41, b. Jan 1859, married 21 years, mother of 4 children, 3 living; Edward W., son, 19, b. Dec 1880. laborer on farm; Stanley P., son, 8, b. Nov 1891; Charley, son, 4, b. Apr 1896; Geo. W., father, 78, b. Sep 1821, laborer on farm. All born Ky Ky Ky.