Joe was postmaster at one time in Yorka, MS. He was a farmer and also ran a cotton gin. He was ruptured while plowing, at the age of 73, when the plow kicked back on him. He died on 7 June 1906 and is buried beside his first wife, Caroline, in Bethel Cemetery, Leake Co, Mississippi.
He served in the Civil War; enlisted 20 Dec 1863 in Leake Co, MS. Served in Company A, Col. Perrins 11th Calvary as a Private. He surrendered at the end of the war in 1865 at Washington Co, GA.
Joe was postmaster at one time in Yorka, MS. He was a farmer and also ran a cotton gin. He was ruptured while plowing, at the age of 73, when the plow kicked back on him. He died on 7 June 1906 and is buried beside his first wife, Caroline, in Bethel Cemetery, Leake Co, Mississippi.
He served in the Civil War; enlisted 20 Dec 1863 in Leake Co, MS. Served in Company A, Col. Perrins 11th Calvary as a Private. He surrendered at the end of the war in 1865 at Washington Co, GA.
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Louise Jane Adams
1852–1911
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Marandy Adaline Myers Jones
1853–1916
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Henry Harrison Myers
1854–1919
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George Washington Myers
1856–1929
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Josephine Virginia "Jennie" Myers Dendy
1858–1905
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Benjamin Franklin Myers
1859–1943
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Julie Paralee Meyers Plunkett
1863–1940
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Martha Elizabeth "Betty" Myers Hamilton
1865–1943
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Emma Caroline "Emily" Myers Shuler
1867–1939
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Samantha Columbus Myers Cumbie
1869–1957
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Joel Lee Myers
1871–1928
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Robert Wesley "Bob" Myers
1874–1943
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Robert Davis "Bob" Myers
1888–1972
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Sarah Anna Myers Black
1891–1984
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Sallie A Myers Moore
1897–1966
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Joe Wheeler Myers
1899–1966
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William Niles Myers
1900–1967
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Gertrude Myers Logan
1903–1991
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Jackson Thomas Myers
1904–1972
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