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Charles Milford Myers (1846 - 1915)

Charles Milford Myers
Born in Orwell, Oswego, New York, United Statesmap
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Died at age 68 in Pulaski, Richland, Oswego, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

Pvt Charles Myers served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: August 9, 1862
Mustered out: August 28, 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Company C, 110th Regiment, New York Infantry

Charles Milford Myers was born in Orwell, Oswego County, on July 14, 1846.

Parents

Charles's father was Andrew C Myers (1812-1889) and his mother was Emily (Mason) Myers (1827-aft.1862)

Siblings

  • Helen Geraldine Myers, b. May 30, 1843, in Albion, Oswego, New York, married Martin Whaley in 1860, d. January 13, 1915, in Orwell, Oswego, New York, US
  • Herbert W Myers, b. August 1848, in Orwell, Oswego, New York, married, Nellie Henry, 1879, d. July 1, 1927, in Thetford Township, Genesee County, Michigan
  • Jennie R Myers, b. July 1854, in Orwell, Oswego, New York, married 1st. Hiram Snow, 2nd Elbert Stowell, d. January 13, 1929, in Pulaski, Oswego, New York
  • Mariah Myers, b. 1856, in Orwell, Oswego, New York, married Hiram Hilton in 1874, d. November 1, 1886, in Orwell, Oswego, New York
  • Frederick Myers, b. March 18, 1859, Orwell, Oswego, New York, married Mabel J Finamore, d. April 17, 1921, in Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York
  • Emma A (Myers) Lewis (1862-1928)

On the August 22, 1850 census, Charles M Myers (age 6) was in Orwell, Oswego, New York, United States.[1]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Andrew C Myers M 38 Farmer New York
Emily Myers F 23 New York
Helen Myers F 6 New York
Charles Myers M 6 New York
Herbert Myers M 2 New York

On the June 15, 1855 census, Charles Myers (age 8) was the child of Andrew Myers in Orwell, New York, United States.[2]

Name Age Relation Birth Date
Andrew Myers 41 Head abt 1814
Emily Myers 28 Wife abt 1827
Hellen Myers 11 Child abt 1844
Charles Myers 8 Child abt 1847
Herbert Myers 7 Child abt 1848
Jenny A Myers 0 Child abt 1855

Civil War

Enlistment Date, Charles Myers, was in a Civil War military record on 9 August 1862 in Orwell, New York. Birth Date: abt 1844; Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1862; Enlistment Place: Orwell, New York; Enlistment Rank: Private; Muster Date: 25 Aug 1862; Muster Place: New York; Muster Company: C; Muster Regiment: 110th Infantry; Muster Regiment Type: Infantry; Muster Information: Enlisted; Muster Out Date: 28 Aug 1865; Muster Out Place: Albany, New York; Muster Out Information: Mustered Out; Side of War: Union; Survived War?: Yes; [3] Charles Myers was in a military record on 12 August 1862 in Orwell. They were in the 11th Infantry. Charles Milford Myres; Birth Date: 14 Jul 1844; Birth Place: Orwell, New York; Father: Andrew Myers; Mother: Emily Mason; Residence Place: Orwell; Enlistment Date: 12 Aug 1862; Enlistment Location: Orwell, Oswego, New York; Regiment: 11th Infantry; Company: C; Rank: Private; Race: White; Marital Status: Single.[4][5][6]


On the August 7, 1860 census, Charles M Myers (age 14) was in Orwell, Oswego, New York.[7]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Andrew Myers M 48 Farmer New York
Emily Myers F 33 New York
Hellen Myers F 16 New York
Charles Myers M 14 New York
Herbert Myers M 12 New York
Jenny Myers F 6 New York
Maria Myers F 4 New York
Fred Myers M 1 New York

On the June 20, 1865 census, Charles Myers age 18, was the son of Andrew C Myers in Orwell, Oswego, New York, United States.[8]

Name Age Relation Sex
Andrew C Myers 53 Head M
Hellen G Myers 21 Daughter F
Charles M Myers 18 Son M
Herbert W Myers 16 Son M
Jennie R Myers 10 Daughter F
Ann M Myers 7 Daughter F
Emma A Myers 3 Daughter F



1st Marriage

Charles met and married Orissa Rebecca Samson. June 30, 1866, Oswego County, her parents being Asel and Rebecca (Clark) Samson

Charles Myers

Children

Charles M Myers was in a directory in 1869 in Oswego, New York, United States. Residence Year: 1869; Street Address: 50 Do; Residence Place: Oswego, New York, USA; Publication Title: Oswego, New York, City Directory, 1869.[9]

On the July 13, 1870 census Charles Myers (age 23), Farmer, was in Orwell, Oswego, New York. Charles Myers owned $750 in real Estate value and $250 in personal bank amount [10]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Charles Myres M 23 Farmer New York
Orrissa R Myres F 18 Keeping House New York
Clara Myres F 3 New York

On the June 21, 1875 census, Charles Myers age 29, was the head of household in Orwell, Oswego, New York, United States.[11]

Name Age Relation Sex Birth Date
Charles M Myers 29 Head M abt 1846
Orissa R Myers 26 Wife F abt 1849
Clara Myers 8 Daughter F abt 1867

On the June 4, 1880 census, Charles (age 34), Farmer, was the married head of household in Orwell, Oswego, New York, United States.[12]

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Charles W. Myers M White 34 Married Head Farmer New York
Orrissa R. Myers F White 30 Married Wife Keeping House New York
Clara E. Myers F White 12 Single Daughter New York
Andrew C. Myers M White 68 Widowed Father New York

On the June 15, 1900 census, Charles M Myers (age 53), a Day Laborer, was the married head of household in Richland, Oswego, New York.[13]

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Charles M Myers M White 53 Married Head Day Laborer New York, USA
Orrissa R Myers F White 50 Married Wife New York, USA
Carrie M Myers F White 20 Single Daughter New York, USA

On the June 1, 1905 census, Charles M Myers (age 57) was the head of household in Richland, Oswego, New York, United States.[14]

Name Age Relation Race Sex Birth Place
Charles Myers 57 Head White M United States
Orissa Myers 54 Wife White F United States
Delbert Babcock 37 Son-in-law White M United States
Clara Babcock 38 Daughter White F United States
Orrissa Babcock 11 Granddaughter White F United States
Moses Babcock 7 Grandson White M United States
Dellia Babcock 4 Granddaughter White F United States
Allice Babcock 12 Granddaughter White F United States
Hattie Whaley 16 Boarder White F United States

Life

His grandfather was Samuel Myers (1789-1852), who was born in Herkimer County and died in this county, aged seventy years. Charles's father Andrew C Myers (1812-1889), was born in Oneida County and died here, aged seventy-six years. Charles's father Andrew married Emily (Mason) Myers (1827-aft.1862), who died aged thirty-eight, and their children were Helen, Charles M., Herbert W., Edson, Sereno, Mariah, Jennie, Frederick, and Emma A Myers. Charles M Myers was educated in the common schools, and on August 1, 1862, enlisted in the 110th N.Y. Vols., serving in the Red River Expedition, and siege of Port Hudson, Bayou Teche. etc., afterward doing garrison duty until the close of the war. He was a lumberman and hotel keeper at Orwell and was elected constable in 1872, which position he has held till the present time. He was a deputy sheriff for nine years, having made some very important arrests during his official career, He also became the chief of police. In 1892 he came to Lacona and took charge of the Central House, the largest hotel in the place, which he still conducts, with a first-class livery in connection[15]

2nd Marriage

Charles M Myers (age 64), son of Andrew C. Myers & Emily Mason, married Agnes Jane Sherman on 7 November 1910 in Oswego, New York, United States.[16][17] [18][19][20]

On the May 2, 1910 census, Charles M Myers (age 63), Own Income, was the single head of household in Richland, Oswego, New York, United States.[21]

On the June 1, 1915 census, Charles M Myers (age 68) was the head of household in Richland, Oswego.[22]

Name Age Relation Sex Birth Place
Charles M Myers 68 Head M United States
Jennie Myers 56 Wife F Canada


Death & Burial

Charles M Myers was mentioned on a memorial in Pulaski Village Cemetery, Pulaski, Oswego County, New York, United States with a death date of 1916. Maintained by af (contributor 47059011).[23]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Orwell, Oswego, New York; Roll: 578; Page: 198a; Line Number: 9
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #8048726 (accessed 26 January 2024)
    Charles Myers (6) in Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA. Born in New York.
  2. ↑ 1855 Census: "New York, U.S., State Census, 1855"
    New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855; Line Number: 10
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7181 #1655412761 (accessed 26 January 2024)
    Charles Myers (8) child in the household of Andrew Myers (41) in Orwell, New York, USA.
  3. ↑ Military: "U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865"
    Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    Ancestry Record 1555 #2507374 (accessed 26 January 2024)
    Name: Charles M Myers; Enlistment Age: 18; Birth Date: abt 1844; Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1862; Enlistment Place: Orwell, New York; Enlistment Rank: Private; Muster Date: 25 Aug 1862; Muster Place: New York; Muster Company: C; Muster Regiment: 110th Infantry; Muster Regiment Type: Infantry; Muster Information: Enlisted; Muster Out Date: 28 Aug 1865; Muster Out Place: Albany, New York; Muster Out Information: Mustered Out; Side of War: Union; Survived War?: Yes; Title: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General 1893-1906.
  4. ↑ Military, Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865: "New York, U.S., Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865"
    New York State Archives; Albany, New York; Town Clerks´ Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865; Collection Number: (N-Ar)13774; Box Number: 43; Roll Number: 25
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1964 #48125 (accessed 26 January 2024)
    Name: Charles Milford Meyres; Birth Date: 14 Jul 1844; Birth Place: Orwell, New York; Father: Andrew Meyres; Mother: Emily Mason; Residence Place: Orwell; Enlistment Date: 12 Aug 1862; Enlistment Location: Orwell, Oswego, New York; Regiment: 11th Infantry; Company: C; Rank: Private; Race: White; Marital Status: Single.
  5. ↑ Military: "U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865"
    Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online <http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/>, acquired 2007
    Ancestry Record 1138 #2250647 (accessed 26 January 2024)
    Name: Charles M. Myers; Side: Union; Regiment State/Origin: New York; Regiment: 110th Regiment, New York Infantry; Company: C; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Private; Film Number: M551 roll 103.
  6. ↑ Military: "U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934"
    The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Number: T288; Roll: 343
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4654 #5169396 (accessed 26 January 2024)
    Name: Charles M Myers; Gender: Male; Unit: G 110 N.y. Infantry; Filing Date: 14 Sep 1881; Filing Place: New York, USA; Relation to Head: Soldier; Spouse: Jennie Sherman Myers.
  7. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Orwell, Oswego, New York; Roll: M653_837; Page: 614; Family History Library Film: 803837
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #48706401 (accessed 26 January 2024)
    Charles Myers (14) in Orwell, Oswego, New York. Born in New York.
  8. ↑ 1865 Census: "New York, U.S., State Census, 1865"
    New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865; Line Number: 44; Page number: 34
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7218 #1664012 (accessed 26 January 2024)
    Charles M Myers son in the household of Andrew C Myers (53) in Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA.
  9. ↑ 1869 Directory: "U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995"
    Original data: Sources vary according to the directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2469 #134387329 (accessed 27 January 2024)
    Name: Charles Myers; Residence Year: 1869; Street Address: 50 Do; Residence Place: Oswego, New York, USA; Publication Title: Oswego, New York, City Directory, 1869.
  10. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Orwell, Oswego, New York; Roll: M593_1073; Page: 7B
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #31891685 (accessed 26 January 2024)
    Charles Myres (23), Farmer, in Orwell, Oswego, New York. Born in New York.
  11. ↑ 1875 Census: "New York, U.S., State Census, 1875"
    New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875; Household Number: 252; Line Number: 6
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7250 #1373011532 (accessed 26 January 2024)
    Charles M Myers head of household in Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA.
  12. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Orwell, Oswego, New York; Roll: 913; Page: 271C; Enumeration District: 243
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #4656827 (accessed 27 January 2024)
    Charles W Myers (34), married, Farmer, and head of household in Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA. Born in New York.
  13. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Oswego, New York; Roll: 1144; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0142
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #56282567 (accessed 27 January 2024)
    Charles M Myers (53), married, Day Laborer, and head of household in Richland, Oswego, New York. Born in New York, USA.
  14. ↑ 1905 Census: "New York, U.S., State Census, 1905"
    New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 01; City: Richland; County: Oswego; Page: 25
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7364 #5989492 (accessed 27 January 2024)
    Charles Myers (57) is head of household in Richland, Oswego, New York, USA. Born in the United States.
  15. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/185775343/person/332557556316/hints
  16. ↑ Marriage: "New York, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936"
    Original data: Marriage Records. New York Marriages. Various New York County Clerk offices
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61377 #48397 (accessed 27 January 2024)
    Charles M Myers (64) married Agnes Jane Sherman on 7 Nov 1910 in Oswego, New York, USA.
  17. ↑ Marriage: "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004477957; FHL microfilm: 000872941; Image number: 161; Packet letter: F; Indexing batch: I11141-7
    FamilySearch Record: XVP8-WZC (accessed 27 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6FX9-WZQ
    Charles M Myers (64) married Agnes Jane Sherman (52y) on 7 Nov 1910 in New York, United States.
  18. ↑ Marriage: "New York Marriages, 1686-1980"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004477957; FHL microfilm: 872941; Record number: 169; Packet letter: F
    FamilySearch Record: F6SX-W1V (accessed 27 January 2024)
    Charles M Myers (64) married Agnes Jane Sherman (52) on 7 Nov 1910 in Oswego, New York, United States.
  19. ↑ Marriage: "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004534378; FHL microfilm: 001010231; Image number: 1486
    FamilySearch Record: Q2MT-FDC4 (accessed 27 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 939Z-559M-P9
    Charles M Myers (64) married Agnes Jane Sherman (52) on 7 Nov 1910 in Oswego, New York, United States.
  20. ↑ Marriage: "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004534378; FHL microfilm: 001010231; Image number: 1488
    FamilySearch Record: Q2MT-FDNQ (accessed 27 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 939Z-55BX-D
    Charles M Myers marriage to Agnes Jane Sherman on 7 Nov 1910 in Oswego, New York, United States.
  21. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Richland, Oswego, New York; Roll: T624_1063; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1375076
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #19684579 (accessed 27 January 2024)
    Charles M Myres (63), single, Own Income, head of household in Richland, Oswego, New York, USA. Born in New York.
  22. ↑ 1915 Census: "New York, U.S., State Census, 1915"
    New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Richland; County: Oswego; Page: 16; Line Number: 7
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2703 #6371702 (accessed 27 January 2024)
    Charles M Myers (68) is head of household in Richland, Oswego. Born in the United States.
  23. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #179830530 (accessed 27 January 2024)
    Memorial page for Charles Myers (1846-1916), citing Pulaski Village Cemetery, Pulaski, Oswego County, New York, USA (plot: AA 55); Maintained by af (contributor 47059011).




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