Lemon Myers

Brief Life History of Lemon

When Lemon Myers was born in February 1896, in Spencer, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States, his father, Harman E Myers, was 37 and his mother, Sarah Ann Walling, was 36. He lived in Civil District 2, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States in 1900. He died on 17 November 1972, at the age of 76.

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Family Time Line

Harman E Myers
1859–1931
Sarah Ann Walling
1859–1928
Ozias Myers
1879–1879
Floyd Myers
1880–1955
William Commodore Myers
1882–1970
Vina Myers
1884–1964
Tenney W Myers
1886–1966
James Monroe Myers
1886–1972
Clora Myers
1888–1957
John Myers
1892–1972
Myrtle Emer Myers
1893–1990
Lemon Myers
1896–1972
Henry Myers
1898–
Preston Alma Myers
1901–1901

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  • Lemon Myres in household of Harry Myres, "United States Census, 1900"

World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

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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