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Arthur Meyer 1891–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1891

Birth Location: Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 1 Jan 1955

Death Location: Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States

Father: Henry Meyer

Mother: Louise Stoeckmann

Spouse(s): Ada Fischer

Children(s): Melvin Meyer

Arthur Meyer was born in 1891 in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States, the child of Henry Friedrich Wilhelm Meyer And Louise Stoeckmann. In 1900, Arthur Meyer resided in Chicago Heights village, Cook, Illinois. In 1910, Arthur Meyer resided in Bloom, Cook, Illinois, USA. Arthur Meyer married Ada Lillian Fischer, and had children including Melvin Kenneth Meyer. Arthur Meyer passed away in 1955 in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Arthur Meyer was born in 1891 in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States, the child of Henry Friedrich Wilhelm Meyer And Louise Stoeckmann.
  • In 1900, Arthur Meyer resided in Chicago Heights village, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1910, Arthur Meyer resided in Bloom, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Arthur Meyer married Ada Lillian Fischer, and had children including Melvin Kenneth Meyer.
  • Arthur Meyer passed away in 1955 in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Meyer
1859–1928
Birth Location: Rich, Cook, Illinois, United States
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Louise Stoeckmann
1865–1942
Birth Location: Coopers Grove, Cook, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ada Fischer
1895–1990
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
AF

Children(s)

Melvin Meyer
1921–1998
Birth Location: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, United States
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Arthur Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Meyer
1891–1955
Birth Place: Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States
Parents
Henry Friedrich Wilhelm Meyer
1859–1928
Rich, Cook, Illinois, United States
Louise Stoeckmann
1865–1942
Coopers Grove, Cook, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Herman (Heinrich) Meyer
1833–1909
Haßbergen, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Elisa Stelter
1828–1893
Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Johann (Friedrich) Stoeckmann
1821–1870
Westenholz, Hanover, Germany
Catherine (Dorothea) Gruenhagen
1821–1885
Hannover, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Dietrich Meyer
1805–1879
Maria Hogrefe
1807–1890
Johann Stoeckmann
1788–1839
Anna Mueller
1784–1851
Heinrich Gruenhagen
1800–
Dorothea
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dietrich Meyer
1754–1829
Elisabeth Spachen
1775–1830
Johann Hogrefe
1777–1856
Sophia Schmidt
1766–1834

Arthur Meyer's Descendants

1.
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Arthur Meyer (7 Nov 1891–1 Jan 1955) m. Ada (Lillian) Fischer (2 Jan 1895–13 Nov 1990)
  1. 1. Melvin (Kenneth) Meyer 1921–1998 m. Margaret (Helen) Wilson 1921–2003

Arthur Meyer's Timeline

10 Records

1891
7 Nov 1891
Birth of Arthur Meyer in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States
Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 9
Arthur Meyer resided here in Chicago Heights village, Cook, Illinois
Chicago Heights village, Cook, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 19
Arthur Meyer resided here in Bloom, Cook, Illinois, USA
Bloom, Cook, Illinois, USA
1919
12 Jan 1919
Age 28
Arthur Meyer was married in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States
Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 29
Arthur Meyer resided here in Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
1930
1930
Age 39
Arthur Meyer resided here in Bloom, Cook, Illinois
Bloom, Cook, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 49
Arthur Meyer resided here in Bloom, Cook, Illinois, United States
Bloom, Cook, Illinois, United States
1942
1942
Age 51
Arthur Meyer resided here in Homewood, Illinois
Homewood, Illinois
1950
1950
Age 59
Arthur Meyer resided here in Bloom, Cook, Illinois, USA
Bloom, Cook, Illinois, USA
1955
1 Jan 1955
Age 64
Death of Arthur Meyer in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States
Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Homewood , Illinois.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_774; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 16-67.
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_358; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 1061.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 415; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 2033; Image: 415.0; FHL microfilm: 2340150.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_291; Page: 54B; Enumeration District: 1139; FHL microfilm: 1240291.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_237; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374250
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bloom, Cook, Illinoi
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes, 1912-1924
    [2] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Heights village, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_291; Page: 54B; Enumeration District: 1139; FHL microfilm: 1240291.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_237; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374250

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 1, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_358; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 1061.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 415; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 2033; Image: 415.0; FHL microfilm: 2340150.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_774; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 16-67.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Homewood, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Homewood , Illinois.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bloom, Cook, Illinoi

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chicago Tribune - 8 Nov 1954 - Page 36, Obituary for Emily Meyer Prebstle

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bloom, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bloom, Cook, Illinoi

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1955
    Event Place: Homewood, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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