Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Meyers, Franklin G.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Haycock Township


  FRANKLIN G. MEYERS farmer, P.O. Richland Center, was born 
in this township in 1830.  His grandfather was Jacob Meyers, 
a native of Bucks county, who married Catherine Younken. 
Five children were born to him, of whom Henry was the 
oldest.  He married Catherine, daughter of Elias Groover.  
Franklin G. was the only child born to his couple.  He 
worked on the farm until his father's death, purchasing the 
property in 1868.  In 1867 he married Lizzie Wolfinger, 
daughter of Reuben and Sarah (Diehl) Wolfinger, of this 
county.  No children have blessed this union.  Mr. Meyers is 
one of the successful farmers of Haycock township, his land 
being in a high state of cultivation.  He and Mrs. Meyers 
are members of the German Reformed church.  He has been 
inspector of elections and assistant assessor of his 
township.  He is a democrat.