L. D. MYERS

MYERS, BAUGHMAN

Posted By: Joni Hindman (email)
Date: 10/11/2009 at 14:58:10

L. D. MYERS, a blacksmith at South Liberty, post-office Bon Accord; was born June 5, 1835, in Germany. Came to America in 1861, and settled in Johnson county, March, 1880. Learned his trade in Germany. He began work and settled his family in South Liberty, March, 1882. He was married May 10, 1864, to Miss Minnie Baughman, of Rock Island, Ill. They have a family of six children: Annie W., Fannie, Minnie, Charles, Emma and Ida. He is a member of the German Lutheran Church of Iowa City. Source: History of Johnson County, Iowa, 1836-1882, pages 882-883.