Yes. JOHN MEARS/MYERS migrated from Co. Sligo/Mayo Ireland in 1846 to Calais, Maine, USA Check out our Creamer family website [my grandfather, Edward James Myers, married Mary Creamer.] and click on the Myers name: Http://www.creamers.name David Myers At 03:33 PM 5/30/2007, gc-gateway@rootsweb.com wrote: >This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > >Author: sharonp1us >Surnames: >Classification: queries > >Message Board URL: > >http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.myers/5523.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx > >Message Board Post: > >I believe there were more than one Myer's family. The Michael >Myers/Miers/Miers family was from Germany/Switzerland. They travel >from Ft. Germanna in Virginia to Rowan Co. and then migrated to >Barren Co., Kentucky around 1789. The 30 year war had driven a >number of people from Switzerland to Germany. After the War ended >Queen Anne in England allow prospective pilgrim to stay for a few >years, until their ship came. So even if the origination point was >England, it still may have been originally German. The Irish also >took in a number of the Germans following the war. > >There are a couple family trees that show the Michael Myers/Miers >family. Do you know when your family immigrated and where? > >Important Note: >The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If >you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board >URL link above and respond on the board. > > > > > >********* >Visit the threaded archives of this list: >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MYERS >********* >Messages posted to the RootsWeb/Ancestry MYERS Message Board are >gatewayed to this Mailing List. Remember that the author of >gatewayed messages may not be a list subscriber so please reply to >gatewayed messages by clicking on the link and replying on the board. >************ > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >MYERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message