Myra married twice. Her first husband was Elijah James BURWELL, whom she married on 26 November 1891 in Elsie, Clinton County. Michigan. Elijah was the son of Charles Henry BURWELL and Elizabeth DAWSON. He was born on 26 March 1862 in Ontario, Canada.
Myra and Elijah had five children:
---- Charles Henry (1892-1985)
---- Gertrude Wanda (1894-1970)
---- Lena Elizabeth (1895-1933)
---- Myrtle Lauretta (1898-1972)
---- Dora May (1899-1965)
Elijah died 16 April 1901 in Elsie, Clinton County, Michigan.
Myra later married James Ira COPENHAVER, son of Henry Brown COPEHAVER and Sarah Ann WALTON, in Gratiot County, Michigan on 19 April 1922. James was born 3 November 1863 in Eagle, Clinton County, Michigan. He had been previously married to Emma J. JOSLIN with whom he had four children: Eunace, George, Gladys, and Clyde.
Myra died 26 January 1942 in Elsie, Clinton County, Michigan.
Myra is buried in Riverside Cemetery in Elsie. She has two different plots assigned to her. She is listed in plot 143 along with her first husband Elijah James BURWELL and their daughter Ruth. She is also listed in plot 288 as Myra COPENHAVER.
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Census:
1870, Duplain Twp, Clinton, Michigan
1880, Duplain, Clinton, Michigan
1894, Gratiot, Michigan
1900, Duplain Twp, Clinton, Michigan
1910, Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan
1930, Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan
Note - Is the Ruth mentioned above the daughter of Elijah and Myra as stated or is she their granddaughter Ruth Irene Morrice, daughter of Myrtle and Leon Morrice. Granddaughter Ruth was buried in Riverside Cemetery 11 May 1926.
Myra married twice. Her first husband was Elijah James BURWELL, whom she married on 26 November 1891 in Elsie, Clinton County. Michigan. Elijah was the son of Charles Henry BURWELL and Elizabeth DAWSON. He was born on 26 March 1862 in Ontario, Canada.
Myra and Elijah had five children:
---- Charles Henry (1892-1985)
---- Gertrude Wanda (1894-1970)
---- Lena Elizabeth (1895-1933)
---- Myrtle Lauretta (1898-1972)
---- Dora May (1899-1965)
Elijah died 16 April 1901 in Elsie, Clinton County, Michigan.
Myra later married James Ira COPENHAVER, son of Henry Brown COPEHAVER and Sarah Ann WALTON, in Gratiot County, Michigan on 19 April 1922. James was born 3 November 1863 in Eagle, Clinton County, Michigan. He had been previously married to Emma J. JOSLIN with whom he had four children: Eunace, George, Gladys, and Clyde.
Myra died 26 January 1942 in Elsie, Clinton County, Michigan.
Myra is buried in Riverside Cemetery in Elsie. She has two different plots assigned to her. She is listed in plot 143 along with her first husband Elijah James BURWELL and their daughter Ruth. She is also listed in plot 288 as Myra COPENHAVER.
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Census:
1870, Duplain Twp, Clinton, Michigan
1880, Duplain, Clinton, Michigan
1894, Gratiot, Michigan
1900, Duplain Twp, Clinton, Michigan
1910, Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan
1930, Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan
Note - Is the Ruth mentioned above the daughter of Elijah and Myra as stated or is she their granddaughter Ruth Irene Morrice, daughter of Myrtle and Leon Morrice. Granddaughter Ruth was buried in Riverside Cemetery 11 May 1926.
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