Brief Life History of Elmer Lee
When Elmer Lee Myers was born on 25 April 1910, in Jonesboro, Coryell, Texas, United States, his father, Henry Asher Myers, was 25 and his mother, Delphia Drury Howard, was 24. He married Inez Faye Turner on 19 March 1932, in Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in United States in 1949 and Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States in 1950. He died on 21 December 1956, in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States, at the age of 46, and was buried in Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, United States.
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Sources (25)
- Unknown, "United States 1950 Census"
- E L Myers, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
- Elmer Lee Myers, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"
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1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
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Name Meaning
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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