Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Myers, Amelia (Drop) 1911
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Ionia Daily Sentinel, 1 Feb 1911

Mrs. Amelia Myers, who has been in poor health for several years was afflicted 
with a stroke of paralysis and after a weeks illness passed away Jan. 22, 1911, 
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Niles Bennett.  Funeral at Weslyan church, 
Jan. 25, Rev. Lindsly officiating.

Amelia Drop was born in Germany, Oct. 5, 1823.  She came to Buffalo, N.Y. with 
her parents when 22 years old, living there until her marriage in 1848, to 
Christopher Myers.  To this union was born seven children, three dying in 
infancy.  Her husband passed away April 26, 1890.  They came to Michigan to 
live two years before his death.

She united with the German Lutheran church while in her youth.  She was a good 
Christian, leaving four children, Mrs. Barbara Bennett, of Ionia township, 
Jacob Myers, of Buffalo, N.Y., Mrs. Anna Bennett, of Berlin township, and Fred 
J. Myers, of Tonawanda, N.Y., to mourn the loss of a good mother.


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