James Ancil MIERS 1
- Born: 4 Feb 1869, Marion County, Iowa, USA
- Marriage: Nora R. DERRY on 26 Oct 1890 in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, USA
- Died: 23 Oct 1925, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA aged 56
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General Notes:
Jacob Creager had no children of his own or they died young, so on Nov. 17, 1887, his heirs were from his sister's, Lydia Miers, children. Those heirs are all grand-nephews and nieces of Jacob: (reference 2): 9. James A. Mires, age 19, same as above
References: (1) Marriage Record, Marion County, Iowa, 1845-1915, Book 6, page 402, page 128 in the reference guide. The marriage certificate was signed by G.D. Gadger, MG (probably Minister Gospel). James last name was spelled Miers on the marriage record. (2) Geneva, New York, newspaper article: A citation to appear in Surrogate's Court in the Village of Geneva, New York, On Nov. 17, 1887, for the probate of the last will and testament of Jacob Creager of Seneca, Ontario County, NY. In the article, Jacob's heirs are listed. (3) 1880 federal census for Jasper Township, Adams County, Iowa, for Lydia and Isaac Miers'/Myers' son Isaac and Hannah Miers and their family, records that Isaac, the father who had lived in New York, was born in New Jersey and his wife Lydia was born in Maryland.
James married Nora R. DERRY on 26 Oct 1890 in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, USA. (Nora R. DERRY was born about 1869.)
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