Margaret Margery Meyer

1845 - 1872  (27 years)

• Name	Margaret Margery Meyer  [1]
  Born	7 Jan 1845  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	24 Dec 1872	Newberry, Lycoming County, PA   [1]
  Person ID	I248	Kreider Moyer
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	Jacob Moyers,   b. 22 Dec 1792, Clinton County, PA ,   d. 30 Mar 1866, Lycoming County, PA  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Martha Clark,   b. 26 Feb 1809, Jersey Shore, Lycoming County, PA ,   d. 13 Aug 1885, Lycoming County, PA  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F122	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Duncan Campbell
  Married	1864  [1]
  Children	1. Willie Campbell,   b. Abt 1865,   d. 24 Dec 1872  (Age 7 years)   2. Harry Campbell   3. Eucie Campbell
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2023
  Family ID	F129	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 24 Dec 1872 - Newberry, Lycoming County, PA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Margery was born January 7, 1845 ; died December 24, 1872. Margery and her two children, Willie and Eucie, had joined the large concourse of people who assembled in the Baptist Church, Newberry, Pa., to witness the Christmas exercises, Christmas eve, 1872. While the exercises were progressing, the floor of the church suddenly gave way. Willie and his mother were among the thirteen who were instantly killed, while Eucie escaped injury, not even receiving a scratch. The children were lying in the arms of their mother when the accident occurred. Margery was married to Duncan Campbell in 1864. They had their home at Newberry, Pa. In the spring following his wife's death, Mr. Campbell located in Kansas, where he still resides. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S48] Genealogy of the Morr Family, Calvin F. Moyer, (https://hiltner.com/genealogy/showmedia.php?mediaID=382), 256.