History of Nevada; . , New York State,September 28, 1839, where he lived until the fall of1858. He then came to the Pacific Coast by way ofthe Isthmus of Panama, and settled in Contra Costa. IVm. Myers. County, California. He afterwards lived in variousparts of that State until the jear 1862, when heenlisted in Company B, Third Infantry CaliforniaVolunteers, Col. P. Edward Connor, 12, 1862, the regiment left California and wasstationed in Utah, whore it was engaged in fightingIndians part of the time. Ho held the office of Com-missary Sergeant of the Regiment for one year andwa


History of Nevada; . , New York State,September 28, 1839, where he lived until the fall of1858. He then came to the Pacific Coast by way ofthe Isthmus of Panama, and settled in Contra Costa. IVm. Myers. County, California. He afterwards lived in variousparts of that State until the jear 1862, when heenlisted in Company B, Third Infantry CaliforniaVolunteers, Col. P. Edward Connor, 12, 1862, the regiment left California and wasstationed in Utah, whore it was engaged in fightingIndians part of the time. Ho held the office of Com-missary Sergeant of the Regiment for one year andwas then promoted to Second Lieutenant of CompanyE. After about three years service he resigned andcame to Nevada, settling in Kuby Valley, ElkoCounty, his present location, where he has sinceresided. He has a ranch containing 640 acres, andis quite extensively engaged in stock-raising as wellas being a good farmer. In politics Mr. Myers is a HISTORY OF ELKO COUNTY. 391 strong and consistent l{o|)ubli(.an. Was marriedMarch 17,18i!9, to Miss Lottie Mangus, at Horkimor,New York State. They have two children namedRuby and Mabel, aged respectively nine and fouryears. Silver t?REEK Valley h


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