Henry J. Myers

     Henry J. Myers was born on 28 November 1865 at Carney, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a twin of Joseph Lucas Myers.^1,2,3 He was the son of Lucas Myers and Mary Huffman. Henry, age 4, appeared on the US Census of 1870 living at Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania,in the household of his parents, Luke and Mary Myers.⁴ Henry, age 16, appeared on the US Census of 1880 living at Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania,in the household of his parents, Luke and Mary Myers.⁵ According to the Federal Census in 1880, Henry was a farm laborer.⁵ He and Mary Elizabeth Geiger obtained a marriage license on 17 June 1895.⁶

Henry J. Myers, age 29, married Mary Elizabeth Geiger, age 22 , daughter of William Francis Geiger and Barbara A. Thomas, on 18 June 1895 at the Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.



Henry Myers, 34 years, appeared as Head of Household with Mary, his wife, on the United States Census of 1900 at Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.² According to the Federal Census in 1900, Henry was a bricklayer.² Henry Myers, 44 years, appeared as Head of Household with Mary, his wife, on the United States Census of 1910 at 321 Spring Street, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.⁷ According to the Federal Census in 1910, Henry was a bricklayer.⁷ Henry Myers, 54 years, appeared as Head of Household with Mary, his wife, on the United States Census of 1920 at 321 Spring Street, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.⁸ According to the Federal Census in 1920, Henry was a bricklayer.⁸ Henry Myers, 64 years, appeared as Head of Household with Mary, his wife, on the United States Census of 1930 at 321 Spring Street, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.⁹ According to the Federal Census in 1930, Henry was a bricklayer.⁹ Henry died on 25 December 1939 at home on 321 Spring Street, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, at age 74 from myocarditis caused by atherosclerosis.^1,3,10 Henry was buried on 29 December 1939 at Saint Vincent Cemetery, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.^1,3

Full review completed: 30 March 2026.