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Daniel MYERS
Gerilda A. KURTS
Husband:  Daniel MYERS / MYRES / MIERS
Birth:  1825/6 or 1827/8, Crawford Co., IN
Death:  1871, Crawford Co., IN
Father:  Frederick MYERS
Mother:  Mary KERBAUGH
Marriage:  ca. 1854
Wife:  Gerilda / Jurilda A. KURTS / CURTS
Birth:  1835/6, IN
Other Spouses:  m2. Benjamin HOLCOMB; m3. Joel FLEEHARTY (moved to Gibson Co., IN)
Probable Brother:  John William CURTS, b. 1840/1, IN

Jurilda and Gerilda may be mis-spellings of the Teutonic name, Zerelda.  KURTS and CURTS may be Anglicized spellings of KURTZ.

Children — born in Harrison Co., IN:
1.  Aaron M. MYERS, b. 1856-58
2.  Calvin H. MYERS, b. 1857-59
3.  Sarah C. MYERS, b. Apr 1860; d.s.p. by 1870
4.  Daniel M. MYERS, b. 1862/3; m. Viola BECK
5.  David H. MYERS, b. 1865/6
6.  Lymon S. MYERS, b. 1868/9
7.  Allen Theodore MYERS, b. 1870; m. Jane STRICKLAND
Keywords for search engines:  genealogy; USA, US, United States, Indiana

Sources (n.b., Harrson and Crawford Cos. are adjacent):

1a.  Marriage Index:  Indiana, 1851-1900 (Broderbund CD-243):  not found.

1b.  Indiana Marriage Index, 1845-1920 (online at Ancestry.com):
Daniel Myers Gerilda A Kurts 22 Dec 1854 Harrison Co. Book C, p. 79

2.  1860 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14 of 23):  Leavenworth P.O., Scott Twp., Harrison Co., IN, Roll M653_264, p. 41, PN 41, 277/266, enumerated 25 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Daniel Myres 32 M   Farming 200 100 Indiana
Jurilda   " 24 F   House keeping     do
Aaron     "  3 M         do
Calvin    "  1 M         do
Sarah C   " 1/12 F         do
John Wm Curts 19 M   Farm laborer     do

3.  1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3-4 of 38):  Leavenworth P.O., Jennings Twp., Crawford Co., IN, Roll M593_306, pp. 10A-10B, PN 35-36, 26/26, enumerated 15?/18? Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Miers Daniel 47 M W Farmer   150 Indiana
_____ Gerilda A 33 F W Keeping house     Indiana
_____ Aaron M 13 M W       Indiana
_____ Calvin H 12 M W       Indiana
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_____ Daniel M  7 M W       Indiana
_____ David H  4 M W       Indiana
_____ Lemon S  1 M W       Indiana

4.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  can't find anyone, except Aaron.

5.  Query posted to Gibson County, Indiana, board (online at rootsquest.com).

6.  Participant in the MYERS Y-chromosome DNA Surname Project at FamilyTreeDNA.

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