Dr. J. L. MYERS - History

MYERS, BELL, RAMSEY, KOONS

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/12/2006 at 15:57:12

"1879 History of Jefferson County", Page 513

MYERS, J. L., M.D., southwest corner public square, Fairfield; born in Fluvanna Co., Va., March 20, 1814; moved to Burlington, Iowa, in 1837; to fairfield in 1846. Married Sept. 27, 1831, Frances BELL, daughter of Rev. L. G. BELL; his second wife was Mary RAMSEY, to whom he was married April 5, 1855; third marriage, to Eliza KOONS, Sept. 8, 1859; had seven children by his first wife -- David G., William H., Charles F., Caroline, Ed. A., Margaret E. and George H.; four by his third wife -- J.L., Ella, Sherman T., and Margaret.

[Also posted to the Des Moines County Documents board]

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.