The Family of Dietrick MYERS 
and _____?
(8th. Generation)

192 Dietrick MYERS, b. c1700, d. by 1792, Berkeley Co., VA, m. (193) wife unknown. Dietrick purchased land on the Opequon Creek in 1766 from John Neally. The deed states that George MYERS was heir-in-law of Dietrick. Dietrick died testate. This land, or parts of it, remained in the MYERS for generations. He had at least four sons. If there were daughters, they are not known. He may be the Christian Dietrick MYERS who arrived in Philadelphia on 3 Nov 1752 on the ship Queen of Denmark, George Parish, Commander from Hamburg, last from Cowes. (PAB4, WVBEB7, 18 p148) Known sons:

• 192.1 George MYERS d. 12 May 1849
• 192.2 Teter (Dietrick) MYERS b. 16 Mar 1751 d. 5 Apr 1838
• 192.3 John MYERS b. 1755 d. 17 Apr 1836 see #96 (Direct Ancestor)
• 192.4 Henry MYERS b. 15 Mar 1856

192.1 George MYERS, 12 May 1840 in Seneca Co., OH, m. Agnes KYSTER. (FH5) Children:

• 192.2a George MYERS b. c1803
• 192.2b Isaac MYERS b. 1792 d. 27 Apr 1848
• 192.2c Philip MYERS b. c1793 d. 1872
• 192.2d John MYERS b. 10 Jan 1795 d. 29 Jun 1878
• 192.2e Phoebe MYERS
• 192.2f Elizabeth MYERS
• 192.2g Jacob MYERS b. c1806 d. c1857

192.2b Isaac MYERS, b. 32 Oct 1792, d. 21 Apr1848, age 56y 6m 27d, Seneca Co., OH, m. Catherine _____?, b. 1795, d. 5 Jan 1848, age 53, Seneca Co. Isaac patented land in Liberty Twp., Seneca Co., W 1/2 n.w., 1/4 sec. 1, on 18 Jun 1831. He and Catherine are buried in Liberty Cem., Seneca Co. (OHSEB2, 6)

192.2c Philip MYERS, b. c1793, d. 1872, m. 1st. ____?; m. 2nd. Sarah ____?, b. c1815, VA. Philip patented land in Seneca Co., OH, W 1/s S.W. Sec. 1, on 28 May 1832. He may have m. a second time; what appears to be his wife in he 1850 census is two young to be the mother of his older sons Henry and George, but old enough to the mother of the remainder of his children. Possibly there are other children who left home prior to the 1850 census. The two older children were b. in VA, the  younger children b. in OH. Philip was a farmer in Liberty Twp., Sencaa Co. (OHSEB6, OHSE1) Children:

• 192.2c1 Henry MYERS b. c1826
• 192.2c2 George MYERS b. c1834
• 192.2c3 Amelia MYERS b. c1839
• 192.2c4 Jesse MYERS b. c1841
• 192.2c5 Adam MYERS b. c1844
• 192.2c6 Mary C. MYERS b. c1845
• 192.2c7 Malissa MYERS b. c1849

192.2d John MYERS, b. 10 Jan 1795, d. 29 Jun 1878, patented land in Seneca Co., OH, 1/2 NE 1/4 sec 12, on 11 Sep 1833, in Big spring Twp. (OHSEB6)

192.2g Jacob MYERS, b. 1806, d. 1857. A Jacob MYERS patented 3 sections of land, and it is unclear if all three are the same Jacob MYERS. The patents were E. 1/2 S.E. 1/4 Sec. 2, on 28 may 1832; W 1/2 S.E. 1/4 Sec. 2, on 13 Jul 1832; and E. 1/2 S. W. 1/4 Sec. 2, on 13 Jul 1832. (OHSEB6)

192.2 Teter (Dietrick) MYERS Sr., b. 16 Mar 1751, d. 5 Apr 1838, m. Margaret BEARE, b. 10 Jun 1756, d. 10 Oct 1818, Berkeley Co., VA. Teter owned land in the North Mountain area of Berkeley Co. He was a Revolutionary War soldier (DAR proven), and is mentioned in his brother Henry's biography. Teter anglicized his name from Dietrick. (FH5, WVBEB7 p1906-107) Children:

• 192.2a Daniel MYERS d. 7 Mar 1826
• 192.2b Catherine MYERS
• 192.2c John MYERS
• 192.2d Susannah (Sarah) MYERS b. 12 Jun 1780 
• 192.2e Teter MYERS Jr. b. 30 Aug 1782 d. 25 Jul 1864
• 192.2f Mary "Polly" MYERS b. c1783
• 192.2g Jacob MYERS b. 7 May 1787 d. 23 Jul 1861
• 192.2h Elizabeth MYRS b. c1796 d. 17 Feb 1856
• 192.2i Henry MYERS b. c1798 d. 1859
• 192.2j Sarah "Sallie" MYERS b. c1799

192.4 Henry MYERS b.15 Mar 1756, d. 1834,  m. Susannah LIGHT KAIN, d/o Peter LIGHT. He enlisted in the army in 1776 in York Town, PA, to which place he had gone to learn his trade, in a company, commanded by Capt. Christian Stake in a regiment commanded by Col. Swope. He served in this company until Col. Swope, Capt Stake, Lt. Holsinger, and Ens. Barnett were captured at the surrender of Fort Washington on York Island, 16 Nov 1776. The regiment being nearly destroyed, he was transferred to a corps under Gen. Putman, and took part in the capture of the Hessians at Trenton, 26 Dec 1776, and was one of the guards sent with prisoners to Philadelphia. He was discharged, returned to Berkeley Co., and there engaged in militia service under Capt. Duncan and, later Capt. Linder, and took part in the siege of Yorktown. Pension was applied for in Berkeley Co., 15 Aug 1832. Supporting statement submitted by Maj. Henry Bedinger, who knew him in service. He also mentions Teter MYERS, his brother, Archibald Scherer, and John Kisinger as persons familiar with his military activities. Henry was taxed for 4 horses and 5 cattle in Berkeley Co. on the 1787 tax rolls. According to Silver Family History (FH5), Henry died in Crawford Co., OH.  (FH5, OHCWB1, WVBEB1, 24, WVB1) Children:

• 192.4a Henry MYERS
• 192.4b Susannah MYERS
• 192.4c John L. MYERS d. c1846

192.4b Susannah MYERS m. 11 Jan 1810, John NICHOLS. (WVBEB1, WVBE1)

192.4c John L. MYERS, d. c1846, m. 16 Mar 1813, Berkeley Co., VA, Margaret FISER (FEIZER, FEISER), d/o Michael FISER. The suretor for the marriage was Michael FISER, the minister, Rev. Reebenack. John went to OH in 1842 with his family and six children, settling in Richland Co., OH, then locating near Melmore in 1833, which was a part of Crawford Co., but is now in Seneca Co. He bought 80 acres of land for $500, which included a log cabin and barn. Raised in a pro-slave state, he remained pro-slavery all of his life. He was a member of the Methodist Church. They had total of 8 children, 4 of whom were living in 1902. His son Isaiah M., a farmer, and daughter Margaret Pessel never married. They are buried in Holmes Twp., Crawford Co. In the 1910 census, it states that Margaret was b. in NY, and parents were native of NY, an obviously mistake on the part of the census taker. (OHCWB1, OHCWB2, 3, OHCW7, 8, 9, WVBE1) Children:

• 192.4c1 Susan L. MYERS b. 11 Sep 1815 d. 1 Jan 1906
• 192.4c2 John G. MYERS b. 6 Feb 1826 d. 16 Nov 1905
• 192.4c3 Isaiah M. MYERS b. 11 Jul 1830 d. 20 May 1912
• 192.4c4 Margaret Pessel MYERS b. 8 Aug 1834 d. 28 Nov 1919, nm. bur. Oakwood Cem., Crawford Co., OH
• 192.4c5 Child deceased
• 192.4c6 Child deceased
• 192.4c7 Child deceased
• 192.4c8 Child deceased

192.4c1 Susan L. MYERS, b. 11 Sep 1815, Berkeley Co., VA, d. 1 Jan 1906, 90y 3m 21d, Seneca Co., OH, m. 8 Jun 1843, Seneca Co., OH, Nathaniel HEATON, b. 20 Feb 1821, d. 21 Aug 1872, 54y 6m 1d, Seneca Co. the bondsman for the marriage was Henry Downey. Nathaniel was a farmer, in 1860 in Jackson Twp., Sandusky Co., OH, but then moved to Clinton Twp., Seneca Co. They appear there in 1870. Susan is a widow on 1880, and living with son Nathaniel in 1900. They are buried in Greenlawn Cem., Seneca Co. (OHCWB1, OHSA2, OHSEB2, 4, OHSE4, 3) Children:

• 192.4c1a Leander F. HEATON b. Apr 1845
• 192.4c1b Eugene H. HEATON
• 192.4c1c Rudolphs Q. HEATON b. 1850 d. 1934
• 192.4c1d Florence E. HEATON b. 1852 d. ___?
• 192.4c1e Loretta E. HEATON
• 192.4c1f Nathaniel R. HEATON b. Nov 1864

192.4c1a Leander HEATON, b. Apr 1845, m. 24 Oct 1876, by George W. Williard, Seneca Co., OH, Martha Louise GANGWER?, b. Jun 1847, PA. Leander was a farmer. In 1880, they were in Clinton Twp., Seneca Co., and in 1900, they were in Reed Twp., Seneca Co. (OHSEB4, OHSE4, 5) Children:

• 192.4c1a1 Blanche V. HEATON b. c1877
• 192.4c1a2 ____ son b. ?

192.4c1b Eugene H. HEATON, b. c1850, OH, m. c1903, Della ____?, b. c1871, OH. In the 1910 census, Della is listed as a wife, with a daughter, Ima LUTZ, age 18; in the 1910 census, she is listed as a daughter, age 49. The 1920 census is probably a mistake on the part of the census taker. Eugene was a farmer, in Sycamore Twp., Wyandot Co., OH. Eugene was a farmer. (OHWD6, 7)

192.4c1c Rudolphus Q. HEATON, b. Mar 1849, d. 1934, Seneca Co., OH, m. 15 Feb 1883, Seneca Co., by William Smith, MG, OH, Emma E. SHRIVER, b. 1860, d. 1941, Seneca Co., OH. In the census records, he is listed at Rudolph, and he was a farmer. In 1900, they were in Sycamore Twp., Wyandot Co., OH. In 1920, they were living in 2nd. Ward, Clinton, Seneca Co. They are buried in Pleasant Ridge Cem., Seneca Co., OH. (OHSEB2, 4, OHSE10,  OHWD5) Children:

• 194.4c1c1 Edna E. HEATON b. May 1884

192.4c1d Florence E. HEATON, b. 1852, d. 19__, m. 3 Nov 1897, Seneca Co., OH, by L. s. Hoffman, Charles R. MCBRIDE, b. 1858, d. 1940, Seneca Co., OH. They are buried Greenlawn Cem., Seneca Co., OH. The census records indicate that they had no children, and that Charles was a farmer. They appear in Sycamore Twp., Wyandot Co., OH  from 1900-1920. (OHSEB3, 4, OHWD5, 6, 7)

192.4c1f Nathaniel R. HEATON, b. Nov 1864, m. c1888, Anna M. _____?, b. Nov 1864. They had one child bet. 1900 and 1910 that died. In 1900, they were in Clinton Twp., Seneca Co., and in 1910 in Scipio Twp., Seneca Co. Nathaniel was a farmer.  (OHCW8, 9, 10)

192.4c2 John G. MYERS, b. 6 Feb 1826, Berkeley Co., VA, d. 16 Nov 1906, Seneca Co., OH. He never married. John was a popular teacher in Crawford Co., OH. He attended Ashland Academy and Republic (school?) He began teaching at age 21, and taught in every school in Holmes Twp..except for District No. 3. At his death, he owned 100 acres of and, which he farmed. He served as township assessor and several terms on the election board. He is buried in Holmes Twp., Seneca Co. (OHCWB1, OHCW2, 8)

For more information on the families of 192.1 George MYERS and 192.2 Teter MYERS, go to the SILVER Family Website, and search for MYERS family.

CEMETERY:
192.2b Isaac MYERS d. 27 Apr 1848, age 5y 6m 27d, liberty Cem., Seneca Co., OH. (OHSEB2)
192.2bs Catherine MYERS, wife, d. 5 Jan 1848, 53y, Liberty Cem., Seneca Co., OH. (OHSEB2)
192.4c1 Susan L. HEATON d. 1 Jan 1906, 90y 3m 21d, Greenlawn Cem., Seneca Co., OH. (OHSE2)
192.4c1s Nathaniel HEATON d. 21 Aug 1872, 54y 6m 1d, Greenlawn Cem., Seneca Co., OH. (OHSE2)
192.4c1c Rudulphus Q. HEATON 1850-1934, Pleasant Ridge Cem., Seneca Co., OH.  (OHSEB2)
192.4c1cs Emma E. SHRIVER 1860-1841, Pleasant Ridge Cem., Seneca Co., OH. (OHSEB2)
192.4c1d Florence E. MCBRIDE 1852-19__, Greenlawn Cem., Seneca Co., OH (OHSEB2)
192.4c1ds Charles R. MCBRIDE 1858-1940, Greenlawn Cem., Seneca Co., OH (OHSEB2)
192.4c2 John G. MYERS b. 2/6/1826, d. 11/16/11905, s/o John L. and Margaret  (FRIEZE) MYERS, n.m., Oakwood Cem., Crawford Co., OH (OHCWB2)
192.4c3 Isaiah M. MYERS b. 7 /11/1830, d. 5/20/1912, s/o John L. and maria (FEISER) MYERS, Oakwood Cem,, Crawford Co., OH. (OHCWB3)
192.4c4 Margaretta Pessel MYERS b. 8/8/1834, d. 11/28/1919, d/o John L. and Margaret Fiezer MYERS, Oakwood Cem., Crawford Co., OH. (OHCWB3)
MARRIAGE:
192.4c John MYERS lic. 13 Mar., m. 16 Mar 1813, Margaret FISER, suretor Michael FISER, minister Rev. Reebenack. (WVBE1)
192.4c1 Nathaniel HEATON m. 8 Jun 1843, Seneca Co., OH, Susan L. MYERS, by Henry Downey. (OHSE4)
192.4c1a Leander F. HEATON 31, m. 24 oct 1876, Seneca Co., OH, Martha L. GANGWER 30, by George W. Williard. (OHSE4)
192.4c1c R. Q. HEATON 32, m. 15 Feb 1883, Seneca Co., OH, Emma E. SHRIVER, by William SMITH M.G.
(OHSEB4)
192.4c1d Florence E. MYERS 35, m. 3 Nov 1897, Seneca Co., OH, Charles R. MCBRIDE 38, by L. S. Hoffman. (OHSEB4)
CENSUS:
192.2a1b Hamilton MYERS, farmer; Isabel 44 wife keeping house; William C. 17 helps on farm; Thomas 16 helps on farm; Philip 13 helps on farm; Charles 11 helps on farm; Mary 9; Rosie 4. All b. WV, all parents b. WV. (WVBE14)
192.2c 1850: Philip MYERS 53, b. VA, farmer, Liberty Twp., Seneca Co., OH; Sarah 35, b. VA; Henry 24 b. VA; George 16, b. VA; Amelia 11, b. OH; Jesse 9, b. OH; Adam 6, b. OH; Mary C. 5, b. OH; Malissa 1, b. OH. (OHSE1)
192.2j1a Peter M. SILVERS, 42, farmer, Real Estate $3200, Personal Estate $906, b. VA; Elizabeth 44, keeping  house, b. OH; William 17, Assist on farm b. OH; Eli 15 b. OH; John W. 12 at school b. OH: (OHCL5)
192.4c1 1860: Nathaniel HEATON 41, b. OH, farmer, Jackson Twp., Sandusky Co., OH; Susan 41, b. VA; Leander 15, b. OH; Eugene 13, b. OH; Rudlophus 11, b. OH; Florance 3, b. OH; Loretta 3, b. OH; Nathiel 7/12/b. OH. (OHSA2)
192.4c1 1870: Nathaniel HEATON 52, b. OH, farmer, Clinton Twp., Seneca Co., OH; Susan 52, b. VA; Leander 24, b. OH; Eugene H. 22, b. OH; Rudolphus 20, b. OH; Florence E. 17, b. OH; Loretta E. 13, b. OH; Nathaniel R. 10, b. OH. (OHSE3)
192.4c1 1880: Susan L. HEATON 64, b. VA (par. b. VA), Clinton Twp., Seneca Co., OH; Eugene H. 33, b. OH (par. b. OH, VA), farmer; Rudolphus Q. 30, b. H, farmer; Florcenc E. 27, b. OH; Loretta E. 23, b. OH; Nathaniel R. 20, b. OH, farmer. (OHSE4)
192.4c1a 1880: Leander HEATON 35, b. OH (par. b. OH), farmer, Clinton Twp., Seneca Co., OH; Louise 35, b. PA (par. b. PA); Blanche V. 3, b. OH. (OHSE4)
192.4c1a 1900: Leander  HEATON 55, b. Apr 1845, m 24y, Reed Twp., Seneca Co., OH; Martha 52, b. Jun 1847, 52, 2 ch., 2 living; _____ dau.; _____ son. (OHSE5)
192.4c1b 1910 Eugene H. HEATON 60, m. 7y, b. OH, farmer, (par. b. OH, VA), Sycamore Twp., Wyandot Co., OH; Della 39, b. OH (par. b. OH), 1 ch, 1 living; Ima LUTZ, stepdau., 18, b. OH (par. b. OH). (OHWD6)
192.4c1b 1920 Eugene H. HEATON 72, b. OH (par. b. OH), wdr., farmer, Sycamore Twp., Wyandot Co., OH; Della 49, b. OH (par. b. OH), listed as daughter. (OHWD7)
192.4c1c 1900: Rudolph HEATON 50, b. Mar 1849, OH (par. b. OH), m. 17y, farmer, Sycamore Twp., Wyandot Co., OH, Edna E. 40, b. Jun 1860, 1 ch, `1 living, b. OH (par. b. OH); Edna 16, b. May 1884, b. OH. (OHWD5)
192.4c1c 1920 Rudolph HEATON 69, b. OH (par. b. OH, VA), farm laborer, Clinton Twp., Seneca Co., OH; Emma E. 59, b. OH (par. b. MD, PA). (OHSE10)
192.4c1d 1900: Charles MCBRIDE 41, b. Jul 1858, OH (par. b. OH), m. 2y, farmer, Sycamore Twp., Wyandot Co., OH; Florence 45, b. Oct 1854, OH (par. b. OH), 0 ch., 0 living. (OHWD5)
192.4c1d 1910: Charles R. MCBRIDE 57, b. OH, (par. b. OH), m. 7y, farmer, Sycamore  Twp., Wyandot Co., OH; Florence, 58, b. OH (par. b. OH), 0 ch., 0 living. (OHWD6)
192.4c1d 1920: Charles R. MCBRIDE 61, b. OH (par. b. OH), farmer, Sycamore Twp., Wyandot Co., OH; Florence 53, b. OH (par. b. OH). (OHWD7)
192.4d1f 1900: Nathaniel R. HEATON 40, b. Dec 1859, OH (par. b. OH), m. 12y, farmer, Clinton Twp., Seneca Co., OH; Ann M. b. Nov 1864, OH (par. b. OH), no children; Susan L., 84, b. Sep 1815, b. VA (par. b. VA) mother, 6ch. 6 living. (OHSE8)
192.4d1f 1910: Nathaniel R. HEATON 50, b. VA (par. b. OH, VA), m 22y, farmer, Scipio Twp., Seneca Co., OH; Anna M. 45, b. OH (par. b. NY, OH). (OHSE9)
192.4c1f 1920: Nathaniel R. HEATON 60, b. OH (par. b. OH, VA), farmer, Clinton Twp., Seneca Co., OH; Ann am. 55, b. OH (par. b. OH). (OHSE10)
192.4c2 1880: John G. SILVER, 54, b. VA (par. b. VA), farmer, Holmes Twp., Crawford Co., OH; Margarette MYERS, sis, 42, b. VA; Isiah MYERS, bro., 49, b. OH, farm laborer. (OHCW7)
192.4c2 1900: John G. MYERS, 74, b. Feb 1826, VA (par. b. VA), teacher, Homes Twp., Crawford Co., OH; Isaiah, 69, b. Aug 1834, bro., b. VA, farmer; Margaret P. 65, b. Aug 1834, sis., b. OH; Martha V. JONES, 40, b. OH, neice. (OHCW8)
192.4c4 1910: I. M. MYERS 80, b. OH (par. b. VA), farmer, Holmes Twp., Crawford Co., OH; Margaret P., sis, 74, b. NY (par. b. NY). (OHCW9)
LAND PATENTS:
192.2b Isaac MYERS W 1/2 N.W. 1/4 sec. 1, 18 Jan 1831. (OHSEB6)
192.2c Philip MYERS W /2 S. W. 1/4 Sec. 1 on 28 May 1832 (SHSEB6)
TAXES:
192.4 Henry MYERS, taxed for 4 horses, 5 cattle. (WEBEB24)

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