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Mary E MEYERS

Female 1842 - 1885  (43 years)


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  1. 1.  Mary E MEYERS was born in 1842 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA (daughter of Vincent MEYERS and Jane Orleana PHELPS); died in 1885 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

    Mary married James Knox POLK on 3 Jul 1874 in Claiborne County, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Vincent MEYERS was born in Jul 1822 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

    Vincent married Jane Orleana PHELPS on 10 Mar 1842 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. Jane (daughter of Valentine (G/M) FULP (PHELPS) and Susan Anna SHELBY) was born in Jul 1822 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died in 1907 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Orleana PHELPS was born in Jul 1822 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA (daughter of Valentine (G/M) FULP (PHELPS) and Susan Anna SHELBY); died in 1907 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    1850 United States Federal Census Name: Jane Myers Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828 Birth Place: Tennessee
    Gender: Female Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee Family Number: 874
    Household Members: Name Age Vincent Myers 24 Jane Myers 22 Mary E Myers 8
    Isham L Myers 4 Catharine L Myers 3 Rachael M Myers 0 Isaac Cupp 7

    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
    Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
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    1870 United States Federal Census Name: Jane Meyers Birth Year: abt 1827 Age in 1870: 43 Birthplace: Tennessee
    Home in 1870: District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee Race: White Gender: Female Value of real estate: View image
    Post Office: Tazewell Household Members: Name Age Vincent Meyers 47 Jane Meyers 43 Mary E Meyers 27
    Abraham L Meyers 18 Horace M Meyers 16 Benjamin L Meyers 13 Melvina M Meyers 11 Gray John Meyers 19

    Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1518; Page: 314B; Image: 633; Family History Library Film: 553017.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
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    1880 United States Federal Census Name: Jane Meyers Home in 1880: District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee Age: 53
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1827 Birthplace: Tennessee Relation to Head of Household: Wife
    Spouse's Name: Vincent Meyers Father's birthplace: North Carolina Mother's birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Keeping House Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Cannot read/write:
    Household Members: Name Age Vincent Meyers 57 Jane Meyers 53 William D. Meyers 4 James Owens 24

    Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Family History Film: 1255248; Page: 213A; Enumeration District: 109; .
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.
    Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
    Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
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    1900 United States Federal Census Name: Jane Migers [Jane Meyers] Home in 1900: Civil District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee
    [Claiborne, Tennessee] Age: 74 Birth Date: Jul 1825 Birthplace: Tennessee Race: White Gender: Female
    Relationship to Head of House: Wife Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
    Mother: number of living children: 6 Mother: How many children: 8 Spouse's Name: Venera Migers
    Marriage Year: 1840 Marital Status: Married Years Married: 60 Household Members: Name Age Venera Migers 78
    Jane Migers 74 William D Migers 24 Laura C Migers 19 Hobart Migers 2 Horace L Migers 1
    Mattie E Migers 6/12

    Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1561; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.

    Children:
    1. 1. Mary E MEYERS was born in 1842 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died in 1885 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    2. Isham Lea MEYERS was born in 1846 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died on 20 Jun 1911 in Riley, Kansas, USA.
    3. Horace Maynard MEYERS was born in 1845 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    4. Katherine Sophronia MEYERS was born on 21 May 1848 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Nov 1924 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Phelps Cemetery, Claiborne County, TN.
    5. Rachel MEYERS was born on 26 Mar 1850 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA; died on 03 Nov 1930 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA.
    6. Melvina MEYERS was born in May 1850 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died on 07 Dec 1915 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    7. Abraham Loyd MEYERS was born on 19 May 1852 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died on 09 Jul 1910 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    8. Benjamin Lundy MEYERS was born in 1856 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Valentine (G/M) FULP (PHELPS)Valentine (G/M) FULP (PHELPS) was born on 1 Mar 1780 in Stokes County, NC (son of Sr Michael (G) VOLP/FULPS and Phebe SCOTT); died on 22 Aug 1865 in Claiborne County, TN.

    Notes:

    The number of children are in question. We are trying to verify Valentine record and will update when we complete our research.

    Valentine married Susan Anna SHELBY in 1821 in Virginia, USA. Susan was born about 1780 in Virginia, USA; died about 1850 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Susan Anna SHELBY was born about 1780 in Virginia, USA; died about 1850 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    Corie states I have a note in my tree that her 3rd husband=Joseph Beeler. However,
    I did not write down the source of that info.
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    Children:
    1. George (G/M/V) PHELPS was born on 26 Aug 1811 in Virginia, USA; died in 1880 in District 11,/Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    2. Elizabeth Ann PHELPS was born about 1816 in Virginia, USA; died in 1880 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    3. Mary PHELPS (FULTZ) was born in 1819 in Virginia, USA; died in 1860 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    4. John PHELPS was born on 27 Nov 1820 in Claiborne, TN, USA; died before 1880 in Claqiborne, TN, USA.
    5. Abigail PHELPS was born in 1822 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died in 1895 in Holt, Missouri, USA.
    6. George L PHELPS was born in 1822 in New Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died in 1849 in St Clair County, IL.
    7. Betsie PHELPS was born in 1824 in Virginia, USA.
    8. Orlena Jane PHELPS was born in 1824 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    9. 3. Jane Orleana PHELPS was born in Jul 1822 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died in 1907 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    10. Frederick PHELPS was born in 1826 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    11. Sarah "Sallie" PHELPS was born in 1826 in Virginia, USA.
    12. Rebecca "Katie" PHELPS was born in 1828 in New Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died on 15 Feb 1912 in New Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    13. Robert PHELPS was born in 1829.
    14. Charlotte "Lotty" PHELPS was born in 1833 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
    15. Solomon (G/M/V) PHELPS was born on 02 Oct 1835 in New Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died on 05 Mar 1901 in Waynesburg, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Sr Michael (G) VOLP/FULPSSr Michael (G) VOLP/FULPS was born on 17 Apr 1755 in Lancaster PA (son of George Crafft VOLP/FULP and Maria Magdalena GULDIG); died on 07 May 1836 in Stokes Co NC.

    Notes:

    By Rev W. Hill

    Now Stokes Co NC

    Record of age in bible

    Michael FULP was born on Apr 17, 1755 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He moved to Surry Co., NC and later served in the military in 1776. He enlisted and served as a private with the North Carolina troops as follows: in 1776, four months in Captain William Dobson's Company in Colonel Joseph Williams' Regiment on an expedition against the Cherokee Indians; from July, 1781, three months in Captain David Humphreys' Company in Colonel James Martin's Regiment. He was allowed pension on his application executed March 15, 1833, at which time he was living in Stokes County, which was formerly a part of Surry County, North Carolina. His military papers state that he was the brother of soldier, Peter Fulp.

    Michael Fulp appeared on the census in 1790 in Stokes County, North Carolina with four males under 16; five females and no slaves. He appeared on the census in 1800, 1810 and 1820, in Stokes County, North Carolina.

    He was married to Phebe SCOTT on 20 Aug 1777 in Surry County, North Carolina. They were married at the home of Baptist Minister, Rev. William Hill, in Surry County, NC. Phebe SCOTT was born on 24 Oct 1758. She was allowed Michael's Rev. War Pension on 13 Dec 1838 in Stokes County, North Carolina.

    Michael and Phebe Fulp had the following children:

    George
    Jeny (Jane)
    Phebe
    Sally
    Solomon
    Elizabeth
    Peter
    Mary (Polly)
    Anna
    Michael
    Abigail
    Valentine

    Phebe Scott Fulp died in Aug 1840 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Michael Fulp died on 7 May 1836 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Like his father, George, Michael was a farmer. He owned about 200 acres of land when he died.

    Phebe's pension application confirms 12 children with names and ages for most.

    NOTE: NC Rev War Records include
    MICHAEL FULP, SEN.
    STOKES COUNTY
    PRIVATE
    NORTH CAROLINA MILITIA
    $24.88 ANNUAL ALLOWANCE
    $74.64 AMOUNT RECEIVED
    MAY 21, 1833 PENSION STARTED
    AGE 79
    Series: M805 Roll: 344 Image: 151 File: W10043 Pages: 12
    Phebe (nee Scott), w/o Michael, lists all of their children in her
    statement dated Nov 1839. She submitted her prayer book as documentation.
    They had a son Solomon born Oct 25, 1788. Both Solomon and his older
    brother Valentine (born March 1, 1780) removed to Claiborne CO TN about the
    same time. They are found there living near each other in the various
    records.

    Michael married Phebe SCOTT on 20 Aug 1777 in Townfork, Surry Co, NC (Now Stokes Co). Phebe (daughter of Walter Neal SCOTT and BarbraJean BANKS) was born on 24 Aug 1758; died on 13 Dec 1838. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Phebe SCOTTPhebe SCOTT was born on 24 Aug 1758 (daughter of Walter Neal SCOTT and BarbraJean BANKS); died on 13 Dec 1838.

    Notes:

    Richard Fulp's family group sheet for Peter Fulp shows b/d dates for Phebe as 1758-1840

    Children:
    1. George (G/M) FULP SR was born on 28 Aug 1778 in Stokes County, NC; died on 16 Feb 1852 in Forsyth Co., North Carolina, USA.
    2. Jane FULP was born on 23 Aug 1782 in Stokes County NC; died about 1842.
    3. Phebe FULP was born on 23 Feb 1784 in Stokes County NC; died about 1844.
    4. Sally FULP was born on 15 Aug 1786 in Stokes County NC; died about 1846.
    5. Solomon (G/M) FULPS was born on 25 Oct 1788 in Stokes County, IL; died in in Tennessee.
    6. Peter (G/M) FULP was born on 30 Jun 1790 in Belews Creek, NC; died on 11 Feb 1876 in Forsyth Co., NC.
    7. Elizabeth FULPS was born on 25 Jan 1792 in Stokes County NC; died about 1852.
    8. Mary FULP was born on 05 Sep 1794 in Stokes County NC; died on 07 Sep 1856 in Forsyth County, NC.
    9. Anna FULP was born on 10 Mar 1796; died about 1856.
    10. Caroline Abigail FULPS was born on 26 Mar 1798 in Stokes County NC.
    11. Michael (G/M) FULP was born on 29 Sep 1800.
    12. 6. Valentine (G/M) FULP (PHELPS) was born on 1 Mar 1780 in Stokes County, NC; died on 22 Aug 1865 in Claiborne County, TN.


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