 1820 - 1880 (60 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Nathaniel Meers was born in 1820 in Green County, KT; died on 18 Jan 1880 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in Mosquito Creek Cemetery, Troy, Kansas. Nathaniel married Sarah Taylor Meers on 5 Oct 1848 in Buchanan County, MO. Sarah was born on 31 Mar 1831; died on 7 Mar 1913; was buried in Mosquito Creek Cemetery, Troy, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Thomas Jefferson Meers
was born on 8 Apr 1851 in De Kalb, MO; died on 12 Apr 1932 in Davenport, NE; was buried in Davenport Cemetery, Davenport, NE.
- 3. Caroline Meers Sharp
was born on 29 Jan 1853 in Missouri; died on 14 Sep 1927 in Troy, KS; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
- 4. Mary Elizabeth Meers Sluss
was born in Mar 1862 in Missouri; died on 14 Sep 1947 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in Courter Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
- 5. Louis E Meers
was born on 22 Apr 1859 in Troy, KS; died on 29 Mar 1926 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Powhattan Cemetery, Powhattan, KS.
- 6. Richard Meers
was born on 1 Jun 1861 in Troy, KS; died on 27 May 1926 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
- 7. Samuel Meers
was born on 13 Nov 1866 in Troy, KS; died on 7 Jul 1929 in Troy, KS; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Thomas Jefferson Meers (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 8 Apr 1851 in De Kalb, MO; died on 12 Apr 1932 in Davenport, NE; was buried in Davenport Cemetery, Davenport, NE. |
| 3. | Caroline Meers Sharp (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 29 Jan 1853 in Missouri; died on 14 Sep 1927 in Troy, KS; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS. Caroline married James Joseph Sharp on 6 Aug 1876 in Doniphan County, KS. James was born on 11 Jan 1846 in England; died on 24 Jul 1916 in Leavenworth, KS; was buried on 27 Jul 1916 in Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Joseph Sharp, Jr
was born on 19 Oct 1877 in Troy, KS; died on 25 Apr 1979; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Beaver City, NE.
- 9. Louis Sharp
- 10. Josie Sharp Brooks
was born on 18 Dec 1881; died on 25 Sep 1960; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
- 11. William Sharp
- 12. Estella Sharp Schmidtke
was born on 14 Apr 1887; died on 28 Aug 1973; was cremated in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
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| 4. | Mary Elizabeth Meers Sluss (1.Nathaniel1) was born in Mar 1862 in Missouri; died on 14 Sep 1947 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in Courter Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS. Mary married Robert Anthony Sluss on 16 Jan 1876 in Doniphan County, KS. Robert was born in Aug 1852 in Missouri; died on 22 Feb 1914 in Fanning, KS; was buried in Courter Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Pearl Etta Sluss Bezona
was born on 14 Oct 1877 in Troy, KS; died on 04 Apr 1939; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
- 14. Sarah Sluss Knight
was born on 27 Jun 1879 in Kansas; died on 4 Mar 1958 in Hiawatha, KS; was buried in Iola Cemetery, Sparks, KS.
- 15. Arthur Robert Sluss
was born on 28 Jun 1886 in Troy, KS; died on 14 Jul 1970 in Denver, CO.
- 16. Bertha Sluss Watkins
was born on 25 Nov 1887 in Kansas; died on 26 Sep 1969 in Saint Joseph, MO.
- 17. Anna May Sluss Trant
was born in Aug 1889 in Kansas; died on 14 Oct 1974 in Hiawatha, KS; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Hiawatha, KS.
- 18. Margaret Sluss Pierce
was born in 1891 in Kansas; died in 1976; was buried in Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Tucson, AZ.
- 19. John Wesley Sluss
was born on 4 Jul 1895 in Troy, KS; died on 15 Jun 1964 in Eugene, OR.
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| 5. | Louis E Meers (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 22 Apr 1859 in Troy, KS; died on 29 Mar 1926 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Powhattan Cemetery, Powhattan, KS. |
Generation: 3
| 13. | Pearl Etta Sluss Bezona (4.Mary2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 14 Oct 1877 in Troy, KS; died on 04 Apr 1939; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS. Pearl married William Grant Bezona on 27 Jun 1899 in Doniphan County, KS. William (son of John Henry Bezona and Mary Hubbard Bezona) was born on 11 Jun 1873 in Texas County, MO; died on 8 Oct 1959 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Ida Isabelle Bezona Frakes
was born on 1 Jun 1900 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 24 Mar 1975 in Highland, KS; was buried in Iola Cemetery, Sparks, KS.
- 29. Clarence Russell Bezona
was born in May 1902; died on 16 Jun 1903 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in Courter Ritchey Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
- 30. Charles Hubbard Bezona
was born on 11 Nov 1904; died on 22 Dec 1983 in San Fernando, California; was buried in San Fernando, California.
- 31. Gladys Bezona Secoy
was born on 16 Sep 1907; died before 1998.
- 32. Ada May Bezona Caldwell
was born on 14 Feb 1910 in Troy, KS; died on 19 Apr 1998 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery St Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri.
- 33. Harold Edward Bezona
was born on 12 Oct 1914 in Troy, KS; died on 22 Mar 2003 in Missouri.
- 34. Robert William Bezona
was born on 10 Dec 1918 in Troy, KS; died on 17 Mar 1998 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery St Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri.
- 35. Clara Louise Bezona Meugniot
was born on 20 Oct 1922 in Troy, KS; died on 16 May 1988 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.
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| 14. | Sarah Sluss Knight (4.Mary2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 27 Jun 1879 in Kansas; died on 4 Mar 1958 in Hiawatha, KS; was buried in Iola Cemetery, Sparks, KS. Sarah married Wilbur Willis Knight on 3 Oct 1900 in Troy, KS. Wilbur was born on 18 Oct 1875 in Springfield, MO; died on 13 Apr 1940 in Troy, KS; was buried in Iola Cemetery, Sparks, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 17. | Anna May Sluss Trant (4.Mary2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born in Aug 1889 in Kansas; died on 14 Oct 1974 in Hiawatha, KS; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Hiawatha, KS. |
| 20. | Richard Meers (6.Richard2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 13 Nov 1898 in Kansas; died in Sep 1976 in Highland, KS. Family/Spouse: Lillie M Colley Meers. Lillie (daughter of William Harrison Colley, Jr and Louisa Kay Kibler Colley) was born on 8 Oct 1902 in Doniphan County, KS; died in Jun 1981 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. Richard Eugene Meers
was born on 25 Sept 1927; died on 18 Jul 1993 in Mountain Home, Arkansas; was buried on 22 Jul 1993 in Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS.
- 42. Virginia Meers
was born on 30 Dec 1924.
- 43. Josephine Meers
was born in 1921.
- 44. Clarence Meers
was born on 3 Mar 1935 in Kansas; died on 9 Sep 2016 in Saint Joseph, MO.
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| 23. | Edith Florence Meers Cowhick (7.Samuel2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 22 Oct 1890 in Highland, KS; died on 15 May 1953 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS. Family/Spouse: John Cowhick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 45. Elsie May Cowhick
was born on 27 May 1912 in Troy, KS; died on 18 Sep 1992 in Wathena, KS; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
- 46. Wilma Lila Cowhick Hughes
was born on 4 Jan 1914 in Sparks, KS; died on 29 Aug 2006 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
- 47. Herman C Cowhick
was born in 1916; died on 21 Jun 1937 in Elwood, KS; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
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| 24. | Charles Luther Meers (7.Samuel2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 18 May 1892 in Sparks, KS; died on 28 Jun 1960 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, KS. Charles married Jessie Curry Meers in 1911. Jessie was born on 14 Sep 1896 in Highland, KS; died in 6 Jan1978 in Elwood, KS; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 48. William Francis Meers
was born on 18 Aug 1912 in Kansas; died on 26 Sep 1972; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, KS.
- 49. Robert Louis Meers
was born on 21 May 1915 in Highland, KS; died on 21 Feb 1990; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, KS.
- 50. Leonard Kenneth Meers
was born on 3 Oct 1917 in Highland, KS; died on 18 Apr 1989; was buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.
- 51. Lena Kathryn Meers Weiland
was born on 3 Oct 1917 in Highland, KS; died on 28 Jul 1987 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.
- 52. Betty L Meers Weiland
was born in 1920; died in 1992; was buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.
- 53. Jessie Irene Meers Jaynes
was born on 3 May 1923 in Highland, KS; died on 15 May 2011 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.
- 54. Helen J Meers Mosher
was born on 16 Apr 1932 in Highland, KS; died on 25 Aug 2023 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.
- 55. Ellen June Meers
was born on 31 Jul 1938 in Highland, KS; died on 19 Sep 2010 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
- 56. Charles Raymond Meers
was born on 7 Dec 1935; died on 5 Nov 2020; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
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Generation: 4
| 28. | Ida Isabelle Bezona Frakes (13.Pearl3, 4.Mary2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 1 Jun 1900 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 24 Mar 1975 in Highland, KS; was buried in Iola Cemetery, Sparks, KS. Family/Spouse: Ralph G Frankes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Ralph Gerald Frakes. Ralph (son of Andrew Jackson Frakes and Hester Ada Wilcox Frakes) was born on 12 Dec 1907 in Sparks, KS; died on 22 Jan 1985 in Highland, KS; was buried in Iola Cemetery, Sparks, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 63. Vivian Arlene Frakes
was born on 17 Jan 1922 in Sparks, KS; died on 21 Sep 1997 in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas; was buried on 25 Sep 1997 in Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS.
- 64. Gerald Dewayne Frakes
was born in 1924; died on 04 Apr 1927 in Sparks, KS; was buried in Iola Cemetery, Sparks, KS.
- 65. Louella Viola Frakes Adkins
was born in 1943 in Kansas.
- 66. Alvin Eugene Frakes
was born on 23 Aug 1926 in Kansas; died on 16 Nov 2007 in Gladstone, MO; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS.
- 67. Delores Lucille Frakes Green
was born on 4 May 1930 in Highland, KS; died on 4 Mar 1996 in Missouri.
- 68. Marjorie Lou Frakes
- 69. Ralph Bernard Frakes
was born on 1 Aug 1937 in Highland, KS; died on 15 Aug 1988.
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| 45. | Elsie May Cowhick (23.Edith3, 7.Samuel2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 27 May 1912 in Troy, KS; died on 18 Sep 1992 in Wathena, KS; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS. Elsie married John William Clary on 1 Jan 1933 in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas. John (son of Edward Clary and Charlotte Leota Young Clary) was born on 30 Nov 1905 in Troy, KS; died on 18 Jul 1978 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried on 20 Jul 1978 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 74. James Edward Clary
was born on 31 Jul 1933 in Saint Joseph, MO; died on 26 May 1998 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried on 28 May 1998 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
- 75. Ronald L Clary
was born on 5 Oct 1934 in Troy, KS; died on 7 Dec 2002 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, KS.
- 76. Phyllis Jean Clary
was born on 01 Sep 1936 in Troy, KS; died on 09 Sep 1990 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in St Charles Cemetery, Troy, Kansas.
- 77. Paul Kenneth Clary
was born on 13 Nov 1948; died on 22 Dec 2011.
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| 54. | Helen J Meers Mosher (24.Charles3, 7.Samuel2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 16 Apr 1932 in Highland, KS; died on 25 Aug 2023 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO. |
| 55. | Ellen June Meers (24.Charles3, 7.Samuel2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 31 Jul 1938 in Highland, KS; died on 19 Sep 2010 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wathena, KS. |
Generation: 5
| 63. | Vivian Arlene Frakes (28.Ida4, 13.Pearl3, 4.Mary2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 17 Jan 1922 in Sparks, KS; died on 21 Sep 1997 in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas; was buried on 25 Sep 1997 in Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS. |
| 76. | Phyllis Jean Clary (45.Elsie4, 23.Edith3, 7.Samuel2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 01 Sep 1936 in Troy, KS; died on 09 Sep 1990 in Saint Joseph, MO; was buried in St Charles Cemetery, Troy, Kansas. Family/Spouse: Gordon Riley Murphy. Gordon (son of Riley Lover Murphy and Nellie Large Cummings Murphy) was born on 20 Oct 1934; died on 18 Jan 2019; was buried in Saint Charles Cemetery, Troy, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 88. Mark Allen Murphy
was born on 28 Apr 1962 in Saint Joseph, MO; died on 19 Mar 2024 in Troy, KS; was buried in Saint Charles Cemetery, Troy, KS.
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Generation: 6
Generation: 7
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