Oops. The Haver-Davenport marriage was 31 Jan 1863. Sorry. 1840 was the Davenport-Myers marriage date. Pam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pamelyn P. Bush" <pamelynb@enter.net> To: <NJHUNTER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 11:49 AM Subject: [NJHUNTER] Re: Myers, Fox, Davenport, Haver, Coles, etc. > Lucinda Myers and Samuel Davenport had another daughter, Amy Elizabeth > Davenport, born 2 January 1845, married 4 June 1840 to William Elias Haver. > She died 23 November 1908 and is buried in Locust Grove Cemetery with her > husband. They lived in Franklin Twp and had 11 children including a first > born, Ellsworth Haver, who died at age 4 and was the first burial in the > "new" Locust Grove Cemetery. This is not our family, but I did a little > research for my husband's uncle by marriage whose family lived in Franklin > Twp for almost 200 years. The Myers, Fox, Coles, Davenport and older Haver > information was given to me by Richard Reger who has been actively > researching Lucinda Myers Davenport's ancestry for several years. > > Quakertown has three cemeteries, two in excellent condition. It is a shame > to see what has become of the Nixon Craven Burying Ground. We need a program > in NJ similar to Adopt-A-Highway called Adopt-A-Cemetery where care would be > provided to non-incorporated cemeteries by removing weeds and finding stones > that have been covered by earth in the 20th century. It isn't enough to > transcribe the inscriptions. Until Locust Grove was founded, the > Nixon-Craven families provided an area where Quakertown families who were > not Quakers, could bury their dead. This is why most of the Methodists were > buried there, and the Baptists were buried in Cherryville Cemetery adjacent > to the Cherryville Baptist church and the Presbyterians were buried in Mt. > Pleasant. A history of the Quakertown United Methodist Church, founded 1836, > was written by Kenneth V. Myers, a Hunterdon Co historian, for their 150th > anniversary celebration in 1986 and contains some of this information. > > It would be interesting to me to have a list of all the children of Samuel > and Lucinda Davenport. I had no idea this couple was of interest to anyone > except Richard and myself. A nice surprise! > > Pam > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gary Myers" <grmyers@iowatelecom.net> > To: <NJHUNTER-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 6:23 AM > Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Albertus Myers > > > > The following is about all I have for John Myers > > > > There may very well be two John A Myers. Some information I have is very > > close to matching > > but not close enough to make a positive match. *John Myers #1* married > > *Elizabeth Fox* - > > *John #2* married *Mary Polly Myres. * > > > > John A. Miers/Myers b. 8 Jan 1789 d. Apr 1858 m. & Mar 1814 Hunterdon > > Co., NJ. Elizabeth Fox info from Hunterdon Historical Newsletter Fall > > 1984; Mormon Library in E. Brunswick N.J. > > > > MARY POLLY7 MIRES (SIMON JOHNSON6 MYERS, ANDREW5, IDE4 MEYER, > > ANDRIES3, JAN DIRKSZEN2, DIRCK1) was born Abt. 1794 in Raritan, > > Hunterdon Co., NJ, > > and died January 07, 1850 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. She married > > *JOHN A. MYERS * > > July 23, 1814 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. He was born Abt. 1789 in > > Hunterdon Co., NJ, > > and died February 09, 1850 in Raritan, Hunterdon Co., NJ. > > > > More About MARY POLLY MIRES: > > Burial: 1850, Sandy Ridge Cem., Hunterdon Co., NJ > > > > Notes for MARY POLLY MIRES: > > Source - William A. Morrow and Lori Graff > > _______________________________________ > > Children of MARY MYRES and JOHN MYERS are: > > CORNELIUS4 MYERS, b. August 28, 1824, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; > > d. October 03, 1909, Algone, Kassuth County, IA, buried Silver Lake > > Cemetery, Lake Park, IA. > > JOHN MYERS, b. June 12, 1828, Flemington, Hunterdon County, NJ; > > d. February 15, 1910, Fairfield Twp., Bureau County, IL, buried > > Greenville Cemetery, Fairfield Twp > > ELIZABETH MIRES, b. March 12, 1815, New Jersey; d. Bureau County, IL. > > SARAH ANN MIRES, b. March 09, 1821; d. May 28, 1902, > > Buried in Sandy Ridge Cemetery, Hunterdon County, NJ; m. GEORGE YOUNG. > > CATHERINE MIRES, b. April 11, 1816. > > _______________________________________ > > 1830 census for NJ, Hunterdon Co, Amwell Twp image 57 Ancestry.com: > > John A Myers age bet 40-50 > > Two males under 5 > > One female bet 5-10 > > One female bet 30-40. > > > > Also 1830 census for NJ, Hunterdon Co, Amwell Twp image 79 Ancestry.com: > > Jacob Myers age bet 40-50 > > Two males under 5 > > One female bet 5-10 > > One female 10-15 > > One female bet 30-40. > > > > 1840 census for NJ H'don Del Twp image 3 Ancestry.com > > John age 50-60 > > 2 m 15-20 > > 1 f 40-50 > > > > 1850 census NJ H'don Co, Alexandria Twp image 61: > > John B or A Miers age 61, miller, b NJ > > Elizabeth 57, b NJ > > Samuel 23, b NJ > > Rebecca 17, b NJ > > > > Gary > > _________________________________ > > > > Carol Parks wrote: > > > > >Gary, Marfy, and any one else interested, > > > > > >I recently discovered that I, too, am a descendant of Albertus Myers. > Not > > >through Cornelius but through another son, John, born 8 Jan 1789, died 16 > > >May 1879, who married Elizabeth Fox on 7 Mar 1814. I was wondering if > you > > >had any additional information on John's line. > > > > > >Carol > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== NJHUNTER Mailing List ==== > > This mail list is archived at: > > http://newsarch.rootsweb.com/th/index/NJHUNTER > > > > ============================== > > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for > > ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: > > http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > > > > > > > > ==== NJHUNTER Mailing List ==== > This mail list is archived at: > http://newsarch.rootsweb.com/th/index/NJHUNTER > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >