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Bernice Meyer 1935–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 15, 1935

Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois

Death Date: May 13, 1960

Death Location: Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA

Father: John Wiley

Mother: Rose Murray

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Bernice Meyer was born in 1935 in Pope County, Illinois, the child of John Luke Wiley And Rose Murray. In 1940, Bernice Meyer resided in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, United States. In 1950, Bernice Meyer resided in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA. Bernice Meyer married Paul Meyer, and had children including Larry Meyer, Linda Kay Meyer. Bernice Meyer passed away in 1960 in Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Bernice Meyer was born in 1935 in Pope County, Illinois, the child of John Luke Wiley And Rose Murray.
  • In 1940, Bernice Meyer resided in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1950, Bernice Meyer resided in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA.
  • Bernice Meyer married Paul Meyer, and had children including Larry Meyer, Linda Kay Meyer.
  • Bernice Meyer passed away in 1960 in Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bernice Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Bernice Meyer
1935–1960
Birth Place: Pope County, Illinois
Parents
John Luke Wiley
1894–1971
New Liberty, Pope, Illinois, USA
Rose Murray
1896–1978
Illinois
Grandparents
Amos (Sawyer) Wiley
1859–1939
Tennessee
Alice Holt
1871–1948
, Pope, Illinois, USA
John (E) Murry
1864–
Ireland
Jennie Shaw
1872–
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
John Wiley
1819–1876
Eliza Sawyers
1830–
Allen Holt
1827–
Mary Metcalfe
1836–1875
James Murray
1832–
Director Murray
1832–
John Shaw
1831–1874
Tabitha Robertson
1844–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sr
1797–1886
Amos Sawyer
1784–1863
Susan
1795–1855
Spencer Metcalfe
1806–1860
Mary Wilson
1808–1855
Joseph Brannon
1805–1847
Elizabeth Loman(?)
1804–
Elisha Shaw
1790–1835
Delinda Younger
1792–1834
Caroline Johnson
1824–

Bernice Meyer's Timeline

4 Records

1935
Dec 15, 1935
Birth of Bernice Meyer in Pope County, Illinois
Pope County, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 5
Bernice Meyer resided here in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, United States
Jackson, Pope, Illinois, United States
1950
1950
Age 15
Bernice Meyer resided here in Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA
Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA
1960
May 13, 1960
Age 25
Death of Bernice Meyer in Massac Memorial Hospital, Metropolis Illinois
Massac Memorial Hospital, Metropolis Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 15, 1935
    Event Place: Pope County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T627_869; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 76-10
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: 125; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 76-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T627_869; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 76-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: 125; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 76-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jackson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: 125; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 76-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 13, 1960
    Event Place: Massac Memorial Hospital, Metropolis Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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