John W. Moyers: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. John W. Moyers was born in Feb 1897 in Sevier Co, Tennessee (son of George Washington Myers (Moyers) and Nancy J. Chambers); died after 1900 in of, Sevier Co, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

George Washington Myers (Moyers) was born on 15 Jul 1874 in Tennessee (son of James Napoleon Myers (Moyers), (orphan? prob cousin) and Margaret Caroline "Maggie" Lindsey); died on 16 Jun 1930 in Sevier Co, Tennessee; was buried in Little Cove Cem, Sevier Co, Tennessee.

George married Nancy J. Chambers in 1896 in Sevier Co, Tennessee. Nancy was born on 30 May 1879 in Tennessee; died on 10 May 1959 in Sevier Co, Tennessee; was buried in Little Cove Cem, Sevier Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy J. Chambers was born on 30 May 1879 in Tennessee; died on 10 May 1959 in Sevier Co, Tennessee; was buried in Little Cove Cem, Sevier Co, Tennessee.

Children:

1. John W. Moyers was born in Feb 1897 in Sevier Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Sevier Co, Tennessee.
Rhoda E. Moyers was born in Aug 1898 in Sevier Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Sevier Co, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

James Napoleon Myers (Moyers), (orphan? prob cousin) was born on 10 Mar 1839 in Little Cove, Sevier Co, Tennessee (son of Christopher* Moyers (or Myers, Myres) and Sarah* McGowan); died on 15 Jan 1893 in Little Cove, Sevier Co, Tennessee; was buried in Little Cove Cem, Sevier Co, Tennessee.

James married Margaret Caroline "Maggie" Lindsey on 4 Jan 1860 in Sevier Co, Tennessee. Margaret was born on 16 Apr 1845 in Jefferson Co, Mississippi; died on 21 Feb 1917 in Sevier Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Caroline "Maggie" Lindsey was born on 16 Apr 1845 in Jefferson Co, Mississippi; died on 21 Feb 1917 in Sevier Co, Tennessee.

Children:

Aaron Pleasant Myers (or Myres or Moyers) was born on 28 Dec 1860 in Little Cove, Sevier Co, Tennessee; died on 11 May 1942 in Sevier Co, Tennessee; was buried in Little Cove Cem, Sevier Co, Tennessee.
David M. Moyers was born in 1862 in Tennessee; died on 20 Mar 1939 in Wears Valley, Sevier Co, Tennessee.
Andrew Jackson "Andy" Myers (Myres, Moyers) was born in 1865 in Tennessee; died on 23 Nov 1953 in Wears Valley, Sevier Co, Tennessee; was buried in Headrick Chapel Cem, Wears Valley, Sevier Co, Tennessee.
Rebecca Maria "Becky" Myers (Mires or Moyers) was born on 30 Oct 1869 in Sevier Co, Tennessee; died on 30 May 1929 in Sevier Co, Tennessee; was buried in Little Cove Cem, Sevier Co, Tennesse.
Sarah E. Moyers was born in 1873 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Wears Valley, Sevier Co, Tennessee.
2. George Washington Myers (Moyers) was born on 15 Jul 1874 in Tennessee; died on 16 Jun 1930 in Sevier Co, Tennessee; was buried in Little Cove Cem, Sevier Co, Tennessee.
Eliza J. Moyers was born in 1876 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Wears Valley, Sevier Co, Tennessee.
Mary A. Moyers was born in 1878 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Wears Valley, Sevier Co, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

Christopher* Moyers (or Myers, Myres) was born on 26 Oct 1797 in Dandridge, Jefferson Co, Tennessee (son of James David* Moyers (Myers), (DNA) and Mary* "Polly" Blackburn, (DNA)); died on 24 Aug 1874 in Cumberland Co, Tennessee.

Christopher* married Sarah* McGowan on 1 Feb 1822 in White Pine, Jefferson Co, Tennessee. Sarah* (daughter of Pettigrew S.* McGowan and Elizabeth* Noblet (or Noblett) (?)) was born in 1803 in Spartanburg District, South Carolina (maybe); died after Jun 1860 in Pikeville, Bledsoe Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah* McGowan was born in 1803 in Spartanburg District, South Carolina (maybe) (daughter of Pettigrew S.* McGowan and Elizabeth* Noblet (or Noblett) (?)); died after Jun 1860 in Pikeville, Bledsoe Co, Tennessee.

Children:

James Pettigrew Moyers (Myres) was born on 19 Feb 1823 in White Pine, Jefferson Co, Tennessee; was christened on 7 Nov 1824 in Westminister and St. Paul Presbyterian Church, Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died in Sep 1850 in Bledsoe Co, Tennessee.
Oliver* Hopkins Moyers (or Myers) was born on 2 Apr 1824 in White Pine, Jefferson Co, Tennessee; was christened on 7 Nov 1824 in Westminister and St. Paul Presbyterian Church, Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1883 in of , White Co, Tennessee.
John Alexander Moyers (Myres) was born on 30 Aug 1825 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died in 1906 in Sevier Co, Tennessee.
Mary Elizabeth Moyers was born in Jan 1827 in White Pine, Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1890 in White Co, Tennessee.
Emaline Grissie Moyers was born in 1828 in White Pine, Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died on 13 Nov 1856 in White Co, Tennessee.
Nancy J Moyers was born in 1830 in Pikeville, Bledsoe Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Cass, Texas Co, Missouri.
Sarah Catherine Moyers was born in 1830 in Pikeville, Bledsoe Co, Tennessee; died in 1914 in Sevier Co, Tennessee.
Christopher G "Thompson" Moyers was born in 1834 in Pikeville, Bledsoe Co, Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Cumberland Co, Tennessee.
Darwin Moyers was born in 1838 in Pikeville, Bledsoe Co, Tennessee; died about 1839 in Pikeville, Bledsoe Co, Tennessee.
Henry Y. Moyers was born on 13 Jun 1838 in Pikeville, Bledsoe Co, Tennessee; died on 23 Jul 1907 in White Co, Tennessee; was buried in Greenwood Cem, Doyle, White Co, Tennessee.
4. James Napoleon Myers (Moyers), (orphan? prob cousin) was born on 10 Mar 1839 in Little Cove, Sevier Co, Tennessee; died on 15 Jan 1893 in Little Cove, Sevier Co, Tennessee; was buried in Little Cove Cem, Sevier Co, Tennessee.
Theresa S. (Terressa) Moyers was born in 1842 in Pikeville, Bledsoe Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Marion Co, Tennessee.
Robert Alyson Breck Moyers was born on 28 Aug 1843 in Pikeville, Bledsoe Co, Tennessee; died after 1890.