hmtl5 William Loren Myers b. 17 Aug 1890 Purdin, Linn County, Missouri d. 6 Jan 1976 Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana: Hedges Genealogy
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William Loren Myers

Male 1890 - 1976  (85 years)


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  • Name William Loren Myers 
    Born 17 Aug 1890  Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 6 Jan 1976  Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Person ID I2452  Hedges
    Last Modified 8 May 2023 

    Family Nina Irene Cassity,   b. 24 Oct 1899, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1991, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1915  Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    Children 
     1. Foncine Lamere Myers,   b. 19 Jul 1918, Cushing County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 2005  (Age 87 years)
     2. Illah Jean Myers,   b. 20 Jun 1923, Mendota, Putnam County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 2019, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
    Documents
    The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.pdf    		The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.pdf
    Lieut. William Hedges, 4th Company, 33rd Battalion, Maryland Militia In the American Revolution
    Compiled by Mary (Hedges) Reiner 1955
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F1102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Aug 1890 - Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Apr 1915 - Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Jan 1976 - Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • William L. Myers
      William Loran Myers, 86, of 227 Leo St., died at 12:50 a.m. Tuesday in Schumpert Medical Center after a long illness.
      A native of Purdin, Mo., he had lived in Shreveport 50 years. He was a retired night superintendent of Louisiana Oil Refinery and a charter member of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church.
      The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Wellman’s Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Lee Grisso, pastor of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery.
      Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Nina Myers of Shreveport; three daughters, Mrs. LaVon Navarre of Shreveport, Mrs. Francine Cunningham of Houston, Tex., and Mrs. Jean Blair of Vancouver, Wash.; two sisters, Mrs. Annie Leach and Mrs. Marie Light, both of California; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
      Pallbearers will be Dale Montgomery, David Montgomery, Russell Navarre, Lonnie Colwell, Jasper Lively and Ray Powell.
      The Times, Shreveport, Louisiana. Wednesday, 7 January 1976.
      [5, 7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner, The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S26] US World War I draft registration.

    3. [S48] US World War II draft registration.

    4. [S14] Social Security Death Index.

    5. [S9] Obituary.

    6. [S43] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.

    7. [S87] Newspaper article.


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