David Myers

This David Myers (died in New Jersey) was not the son of Johannes Mayer (died in Pennsylvania).

Member (5th great grandson) Jason Myers linked his DNA test results; the Y haplogroup is I-BY177889.

Disputed origins

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/collaborate/LHG7-C33

No son "David" noted for Johannes Meyer:

Johannes Meyer (1719 – 11 December 1786)
1. Note. — Deed. — "Henry Moyer, wife Anna Engle: — Anna

• Margaret and husband Jacob Neff;
• Elizabeth and husband John Moore ;
• Barbara and husband Ludwich Miller
• (the said Henry, Anna, Margaret, Elizabeth and Barbara being children of John Moyer, late of Heidleberg township, deceased) conveyed to John Moyer, eldest son of said John Moyer, deceased, etc. Dated Dec. 3, 1788, patented

Also see: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155809759/johannes-mayer

See also https://archive.org/details/genealogyofmeyer00meye/page/24/mode/2up showing the children of Johannes Meyers; no son David.

References

• Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Mar 12 2022, 12:16:05 UTC
• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MM1L-3ZJ
• MYERS Y-DNA Project - Y-DNA Results Overview https://www.familytreedna.com/public/myers?iframe=ydna-results-over... I1 Group #07 (M170>M253) Kits in this group probably share a common male ancestor after abt. 1550 "George Myers, 1781-1857 United States I-BY178776 Big Y-700" (this David Myer's son).