Eliza Myers: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Eliza Myers was born in 1836 in Louisiana (daughter of Benjamin Myers and Amelia "Milly" Hayes); died after 1868 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Eliza married Alvin Morgan about 1857. Alvin (son of Archibald Morgan, II and Anna Lucretia Morgan) was born on 15 Jul 1842 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana; died on 7 May 1909 in Alvin, Brazoria Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Almond Oliver Alvin "Bud" Morgan was born on 12 Aug 1858 in Hamshire, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 28 Dec 1943 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Leonard Morgan was born in Apr 1860 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1870.
Renie Morgan was born about 1863 in Crowley, Louisiana; died after 1909.
Mary Alice Morgan was born on 15 May 1865 in Crowley, Louisiana; died after 1909 in of, Brazoria Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

Benjamin Myers was born on 30 Sep 1805 in Louisiana (son of John Myers and Peggy McQueen); died before 20 Jul 1847 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Benjamin married Amelia "Milly" Hayes on 16 May 1829 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Amelia (daughter of James* H. Hayes, Sr and Maria I* Johnson) was born in 1813 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 20 Jul 1847 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Amelia "Milly" Hayes was born in 1813 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of James* H. Hayes, Sr and Maria I* Johnson); died before 20 Jul 1847 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Children:

James Orin Myers was born on 14 Sep 1829 in Natchitotches Parish, Louisiana; died on 03 Feb 1902 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.
Matilda Myers was born on 22 Jan 1831 in Louisiana; died in 1896 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sabine Pass Cem, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Jediah Myers was born about 1832; died before Jan 1869 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
Benjamin Myers (Mayer) was born on 1 Oct 1835 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
1. Eliza Myers was born in 1836 in Louisiana; died after 1868 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Millie Ann Myers was born in 1838 in Texas; died after 1847.
Melissa Ann Myers was born in 1843 in Louisiana; died after 1870 in Texas.
Louis Myers was born about 1845; died before Jan 1869 in Jefferson Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

4. John Myers was born about 1780; died after 1806.
John married Peggy McQueen about 1803. Peggy was born about 1780; died after 1806. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Peggy McQueen was born about 1780; died after 1806.
Children:

2. Benjamin Myers was born on 30 Sep 1805 in Louisiana; died before 20 Jul 1847 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

James* H. Hayes, Sr was born between 1785 and 1794 (son of William* Hayes, III and Marie* Forman); died before 1837 in Jefferson Co, Texas.

James* married Maria I* Johnson about 1812 in Louisiana. Maria (daughter of Moses** Johnson and Nancy** Anna Robert) was born in 1796 in Louisiana; was christened on 7 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria I* Johnson was born in 1796 in Louisiana; was christened on 7 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Moses** Johnson and Nancy** Anna Robert); died after 1880 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Children:

3. Amelia "Milly" Hayes was born in 1813 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 20 Jul 1847 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Joseph Louis Hayes was born in 1816 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died between 1860 and 1870 in of, Brazoria Co, Texas.
Matilda Hayes was born on 13 Jan 1817 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 14 May 1895 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
Elizabeth Hayes was born in 1819; died after 1840.
Leonard Samuel Hayes, Sr. was born in 1820 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
Louisiana Hayes was born about 1823 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1850 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
Mary Catherine Hayes was born in 1825 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened in 1870 in Taylor Bayou, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 29 Aug 1864 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Broussard Cem, Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas.
James* H. Hayes, Jr was born on 13 Feb 1826 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Missouri Hayes was born on 25 Mar 1826 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 7 Jul 1857 in Alvin, Brazoria Co, Texas.
Alzena Hayes was born on 13 Jul 1828 in Louisiana; died on 29 Apr 1898 in Victoria, Victoria Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

12.

William* Hayes, III was born in 1768 in Fairfax Co, Virginia (son of William* "Guillermo" Hayes, II (son?) and Sarah* Celeste Bosman); died on 5 Sep 1850 in Prairie Hayes, St.Landry Parish, Louisiana.

William* married Marie* Forman on 3 Jun 1784 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. Marie* (daughter of Edward* Forman, (son? speculation) and Marie* Burnett (or Barrett or Bouret or Bonet or Bournet or Brunet)) was born about 1769 in North Carolina or South Carolina; died in 1812 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Marie* Forman was born about 1769 in North Carolina or South Carolina (daughter of Edward* Forman, (son? speculation) and Marie* Burnett (or Barrett or Bouret or Bonet or Bournet or Brunet)); died in 1812 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

6. James* H. Hayes, Sr was born between 1785 and 1794; died before 1837 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
Susanne Hayes was born on 9 Jan 1787 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 04 Jun 1797 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1810.
Amelia (Emilia) Hayes was born on 2 Feb 1789 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 04 Jun 1797 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 18 Mar 1825.
William Hayes, IV was born on 12 Mar 1791 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 04 Jun 1797 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in Jan 1819 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Jacob Hayes was born on 5 May 1794 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 04 Jun 1797 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Dec 1834 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
Catherine Hayes was born in 1798 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1832.
John W. Hayes was born about 1799 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1830 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
(daughter 1) Hayes was born about 1801; died after 1810 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
(daughter 2) Hayes was born about 1803; died after 1810 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
(daughter 3) Hayes was born about 1807 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1810.
Mary "Polly" Hayes was born about 1809 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1871 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

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Moses** Johnson was born before 1765 in South Carolina; died after 1820 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Moses** married Nancy** Anna Robert about 1794. Nancy** (daughter of Benjamin* Robert, (immigrant) and Elizabeth* Cole) was born about 1770 in Natchez District, Mississippi; died after 1815 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Nancy** Anna Robert was born about 1770 in Natchez District, Mississippi (daughter of Benjamin* Robert, (immigrant) and Elizabeth* Cole); died after 1815 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

Elizabeth (Isabelle) Johnson was born in 1795 in Natchez District, Mississippi; was christened on 07 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1870 in of, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
7. Maria I* Johnson was born in 1796 in Louisiana; was christened on 7 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Abraham Johnson was born in 1799; was christened on 07 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1817.
Benjamin Johnson was born in 1800; was christened on 07 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1815.
John Johnson was born in 1802; was christened on 7 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1841 in Texas.
Rhoda Johnson was born about 1804; died before 1838.
Amanda Johnson was born about 1809 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1845 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Ann* Johnson was born in 1810 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Calhoun Co, Texas.
Benjamin "Berry" Johnson was born on 8 Jun 1815 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1872 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sabine Pass Cem, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.