The Family of Jacob S. MYERS
 and Harriet KERNEY

48.5 Jacob S. MYERS, b. c1829, Berkeley Co.,  Henry and Catherine (SEIBERT) MYERS (48/49), m. 26 Apr 1854, Berkeley Co., Harriet KERNEY, b. c1834, Berkeley Co., d/o John T. and Cornelia KERNEY. In 1860 through 1880, Jacob was farming in Berkeley Co. In 1860, Henry Herring 11, is living with them. In 1870 David Alexander a malatto laborer was in the household, and in 1880, John and wife Mary are in the home. (WVBE1, 12-14) Children:

48.5a Emma C. MYERS, b. c1855, Berkeley Co., m. 7 Dec 1875, Berkeley Co., Charles J. THATCHER, b. c1853, Berkeley Co., s/o Jonathan and Nancy (MILLER) THATCHER. (WVBE1)

48.5b Mollie (Mary) MYERS, b. c1857, Berkeley Co., m. 7 Dec 1875, Berkeley Co., Otho H. CUSHWA, b. c1847, Berkeley Co., d/o John D. and Susan (SEIBERT) CUSHWA. Otho was farming in Berkeley Co., in 1880. (WVBE1, 14) Children:

48.5b1 Allen M. CUSHWA, b. c1880, Berkeley Co., m. 9 Jun 1902, Berkeley Co., Lyle Virginia PITZER, b. c1882, Berkeley Co., d/o William T. and Annie Virginia (STUCKEY) PITZER. (WVBE1)

48.5b1a Mary A. CUSHWA, b. c1903, Berkeley Co., m. 19 Jun 1926, Berkeley Co., Peyton W. ENGLE, b. c1887, s/o John S. and Mary E. (SILER) ENGLE. (WVBE1)

48.5b1b Edna Virginia CUSHWA, b. c1905, Berkeley Co., m. 6 Feb 1930, Berkeley Co., Frank W. MILLER, b. c1901, Berkeley Co., s/o John M. and Fannie B. MILLER. (WVBE1)

48.5b1c John S. CUSHWA, b. c1913, Berkeley Co., m. 22 Oct 1947, Berkeley Co., Sarah Virginia THOMPSON, b. c1916, Berkeley Co., d/o William and Patricia THOMPSON. (WVBE1)

48.5b1d Hallie CUSHWA, b. c1918, Berkeley Co., m. 22 Oct 1947, Berkeley Co., Allen C. GRIFFITH, b. c1899, Berkeley Co., s/o David and Fannie C. GRIFFITH. (WVBE1)

48.5b3 Willis G. CUSHWA, b. c1879, Berkeley Co., m. 26 Nov 1906, Berkeley, Mary L. CATROW, b. c1882, Berkeley Co., s/o Jacob R. and Mary S. (WESTENHAVER) CATROW. (WVBE1)

48.5b4 Nellie S. CUSHWA, b. c1888, Berkeley Co., WV, m. 14 Dec 1911, Berkeley Co., Charles D. CATROW, b. c1888, Berkeley Co., s/o J. T. and Susan C. CATROW. (WVBE1) Known Children:

48.5b4a Catherine CATROW, b. c1918, Berkeley Co, m. 23 Dec 1939, Berkeley Co., Kenneth MILLER, b. c1916, Berkeley Co., s/o William A. and Lucetta MILLER. See MILLER Family #28.10d.

48.5b4b Laura E. CATROW, b. c1923, Berkeley Co., WV, m. 31 May 1940, Berkeley Co., James Benjamin SMITH, b. c1929, Berkeley Co., s/o John and Lillie SMITH. (WVBE1)

48.5b5 Otho H. CUSHWA, b. c1897, Berkeley Co., WV, m. 20 Dec 1917, Berkeley Co., Pearl G. DONALSON, b. c1897, Berkeley Co., s/o J. W. and Ida B. DONALDSON. See MILLER Genealogy #28 and 28.7d. (WVBEB29, WVBE1) Known children:

48.5b5a Evelyn C. CUSHWA b. 1 Oct 1918, WV, d. 5 Dec 2006, Heartland, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV, m. Bruce W. KITCHEN b. 27 Jan 1922, d. 8 Mau 2001.. She was a graduate of Martinsburg High School, class of 1937, and a member of the Tuscarora Presbyterian Church, Berkeley Co. She is buried in Tuscarora Cem. (WVBEB29) Known Child:

  • 48.5b5a Carol Jean KITCHEN, Falling Waters, Berkeley Co., WV.

48.5c John H. MYERS, b. c1860, Berkeley Co., m. 15 Apr 1880, Berkeley Co., Fannie Mary FULK, b. c1862, Berkeley Co., d/o Aaron and Elemorah FULK. (WVBE1) Children:

48.5c1 Clarence E. MYERS, b. c1883, Berkeley Co., m. 26 Jan 1911, Berkeley Co., Beulah WHITMORE, b. c1889, Berkeley Co., d/o George A. WHITMORE. (WVBE1). One known child:

48.5c1a Mary C. MYERS, b. c1918, Berkeley Co., m. 11 Feb 1939, Berkeley Co., Harold K. BYERS, b. c1913, Berkeley Co., s/o Bert? J. and Bessie B. BYERS. (WVBE1)

48.5c2 Ernest S. MYERS, b. c1877, Berkeley Co., m. 19 Sep 1900, Berkeley Co., Nannie L. MILLER, b. c1889, Berkeley Co., d/o George S. and Margie MILLER. (WVBE1) Children:

48.5c2a Marguerite MYERS, b. c1911, Berkeley, m. 4 Sep 1933, Berkeley Co., James FRITTS, b. c1905, Berkeley Co., s/o James and Alma FRITTS. (WVBE1)

48.5c2b Mary L. MYERS, b. c1912, Berkeley Co., m. 28 Feb 1931, Berkeley Co., James F. SILER, b. c1910, Berkeley Co., s/o James and Margaret SILER. (WVBE1)

48.5c2c Emma Virginia MYERS, b. c1917, Berkeley Co., m. 31 Dec 1935, Berkeley Co., Kenneth E. BYERS, b. c1915, Berkeley Co., s/o A. C. and Nannie E. BYERS. (WVBE1)

48.5c3 Emma Virginia MYERS, b. c1890, Berkeley Co., m. 12 Jan 1910, Berkeley Co., Joseph F. STRIDER, b. c1888 in OH, s/o Isaac K. and Emma STRIDER. (WVBE1)

48.5c4 John A. MYERS, b. c1891, Berkeley Co., m. 29 Dec 1914, Berkeley Co., Rosa Lee VANMETER, b. c1891, Berkeley Co., d/o William and Sarah VANMETER. (WVBE1) One known child:

48.5c4a Albert L. MYERS, b. c1922, Berkeley Co., m. 30 Oct 1942, Berkeley Co., Mary Margaret ROMER, b. c1921, Berkeley Co., d/o Edward and Florence ROMER. (WVBE1)

48.5e Charles Franklin MYERS, b. c1868, m. 14 Feb 1899, Berkeley Co., Berkeley Virginia SEIBERT, b. c1872, Berkeley Co., d/o Wendel and Harriet (KILMER) SEIBERT. see MYERS Family #98.6c2 (WVBE1) One known child:

48.5e1 Franklin S. MYERS, b. c1903, Berkeley Co., m. 25 Jan 1930, Berkeley Co., Helen Virginia PRICE, b. c1902, VA., d/o Louis and Fannie PRICE. (WVBE1)


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