When Hubert Myers was born on 17 November 1908, in Blount, Tennessee, United States, his father, Henry A Myers, was 26 and his mother, Rutha Elizabeth Gregory, was 25. He married Edna C Long on 16 April 1929, in Blount, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, United States in 1940 and Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States in 1950. He died on 30 May 1986, in Davidson, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in East Maryville Cemetery, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States.
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Irish (Tipperary, Limerick and Waterford): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Meidhir ‘descendant of Meidhir’, with post-medieval excrescent -s. Meidhir is a personal name based on meidhir ‘mirth’.
English (northern): variant of Myer , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
English (northern): habitational name from one or more of the minor placenames derived from Middle English mire ‘marsh’ (Old Norse mýrr) in the plural form, such as Melmerby Mire in Melmerby, or Mires in Docker (both Cumbria).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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