Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Myers, T. N.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Doylestown M-Z


T. N. MYERS superintendent of Pine Run Valley Dairymen's 
Association, P.O. Doylestown, was born in Plumstead 
township, October 12, 1839, and is a son of Samuel and 
Susanna (Nash) Myers, natives of Bucks county.  Mr. Myers is 
of German and English extraction.  Christian Myers, 
grandfather of T. N., was a resident of Plumstead township.  
He was a blacksmith by trade, which he followed for most of 
his life.  The old homestead is in Plumstead township, and 
is in possession of the present generation.  Our subject's 
father was a farmer and lived and died in Plumstead 
township, where the fourth generation now lives. He had 
eight children, six of whom still survive:  Jacob N., Tobias 
N., Christian M., Amos, Anna and Charles.  The father of the 
above died in 1878.  His wife is still living.  T. N. lived 
with his parents until 25 years of age, when he was married 
and located near the Cross Keys, in Plumstead township, four 
years after which he removed to Doylestown township.  He 
married Rosanna, daughter of Philip Kratz.  They are the 
parents of five children, four living:  U. S. Grant, Samuel 
A., Lillie M., Rosa P. and Laura B.  Mrs. Myers if a member 
of the Hilltown Lutheran church.  Mr. Myers is a member of 
the American Mechanics, and was formerly a member of the 
Independent Order of Odd Fellows.