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Meyers Family History
Meyers Genealogy & Family TreeMeyers is an English name from Cheshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word maire which referred to someone who held the office of mayor. The earliest known ancestor--Heinrich Meier--was recorded in 1172. Roots for the name can also be found in Hebrew. The family motto is Mea Anchora Christus which means "Salvation from the cross."
Other spellings include "Maires," "Myers," "Mayers," and "Meires." Notable people with the surname include Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers (August Rush, Bend It Like Beckham, Match Point), American baseball player Chief Meyers (New York Giants, Brooklyn Robins, Boston Braves), and American comedian and writer Seth Meyers (Saturday Night Live, Late Night with Seth Meyers, New Year's Eve). The first Meyers to come to America was Hans Heinrich Meyers in Pennsylvania in 1738.
Meyers Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Carlton Edwin Wallace Meyers -- --, 1883 December 31, 1949 New South Wales
- Josephine Meyers -- --, 1918 September 13, 1972
- Sarah Meyers -- --, 1840 Tennessee
- Martha Meyers -- --, 1855 December 13, 1935 Tennessee
- Winfield Scott Meyers -- --, 1848 November 4, 1921 Kentucky
Meyers Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jane Meyers -- --, 1836 August 20, 1928 New York
- W. Harvey Meyers -- --, 1876 December 0, 1950
- Charles Meyers
- Charles Henry Meyers -- --, 1883 March 20, 1962 Utah
- Evalyn Delia Meyers -- --, 1842 December 0, 1910 Missouri
