Lucas Myers

1822 - 1894  (71 years)

• Name	Lucas Myers
  	To US — Farmer
  Nickname	Luke
  Birth	22 Oct 1822	Bavaria, Germany   [1, 2, 3]
  Census	1860 (37 years)	Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [4]
  In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 38, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a stone mason.
  History	12 Apr 1861 (38 years)	Civil War Begins
  Military	From 14 Oct 1862 to 25 Jul 1863 (39 years)  [5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  He was a private in company I, 168th Pennsylvania Infantry from 14 October 1862 to 25 July 1863.
  	Muster Roll of the 168th Pennsylvania Drafted Militia
  Census	1870 (47 years)	Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [10]
  In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 46, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
  Census	1880 (57 years)	Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [1]
  In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 57, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a farmer.
  Census	1890 (67 years)	Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [5]
  In the 1890 US Census he was recorded on the Veterans Schedule living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
  	Veteran's Schedule, 1890 US Census
  Death	26 Feb 1894	Beatty Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [2, 3]
  Burial	Aft 26 Feb 1894	Saint Vincent Cemetery, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Saint Vincent Cemetery,  Latrobe, Pennsylvania   [3, 8]
  Person ID, Branch	I12471	Myers Line
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2026

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Mary Huffman,   b. 1832, Adamsburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 3 Jan 1917, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	say 1855
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 32 years and 2 months - She : ~ 23 years.
  Children	3 sons and 6 daughters
  1. Barbara Myers,   b. About 1858, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.     2. Mary Myers,   b. 4 Feb 1858, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 15 Jun 1932, Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 74 years)     3. Christinia Myers,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 22 Nov 1948, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 89 years) >   4. Henry James Myers,   b. 28 Nov 1865, Carney, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 25 Dec 1939, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 74 years) ▻ Mary Elizabeth Geiger  m. 18 Jun 1895 +   5. Joseph Lucas Myers,   b. 28 Nov 1865, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 17 Nov 1938, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 72 years) ▻ Anna Isabelle Geiger  m. 4 Jun 1901 >   6. Elizabeth Myers,   b. Feb 1874, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 8 Sep 1941, Clairton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 67 years) ▻ Herbert B. Morris  m. 1900     7. Teresa Myers,   b. About 1870, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.     8. Cecelia Myers,   b. 4 Dec 1873, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 2 Jul 1886 (Age 12 years)     9. Charles La Verne Myers,   b. 21 Sep 1879, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 12 Nov 1964, Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F714	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2026

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Lucas Myers(1822 – 1894) 2 3

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 22 Oct 1822 - Bavaria, Germany Census - 1860 - Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1870 - Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1880 - Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1890 - Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Death - 26 Feb 1894 - Beatty Station, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Burial - Aft 26 Feb 1894 - Saint Vincent Cemetery, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S189] Bureau of the Census, 1880 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1205; Family History Film: 1255205; Page: 370D; Enumeration District: 123. [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Memorial ID 138251831 Lucas Myers . [S191] Bureau of the Census, 1860 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1860; Census Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1196; Page: 1168; Image: 538; Family History Library Film: 805196. [S611] Bureau of the Census, 1890 Veterans Schedules, (rovo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs; Record Group Number: 15; Census Year: 1890. [S613] U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007). [S199] U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009). [S322] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Burial Card of Lucas Myers. [s618] Pennsylvania, Civil War Muster Rolls, 1860-1869, (rovo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Muster Roll of the 168th Pennsylvania Drafted Militia . [S192] Bureau of the Census, 1870 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Image: 23444.