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Carl Erasmus Meyer 1870–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 NOV 1870

Birth Location: Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa

Death Date: 6 SEP 1937

Death Location: Bloemfontein, Motheo, Free State, South Africa

Father: Johann Meyer

Mother: Anna Merwe

Spouse(s): Paulina Gerber

Children(s): Magdalena Meyer, Augustus Meyer, Carl Meyer, Paulus Meyer, Anna Meyer, du Toit, Johan Meyer, Connie Meyer, Venter None, Hendrik Meyer, Venter None

In 1870, Carl Erasmus Meyer entered the world in Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa, born to Johann August Friedrich Martin Meyer And Anna Sophia Jacoba Van Der Merwe. Carl Erasmus Meyer married Paulina Johanna Gerber, and had children including Anna Sophia Jacoba Meyer, Augustus Johan Frederick Marten Meyer, Carl Erasmus Meyer, Connie Meyer, Du Toit, Hendrik Jacobus Meyer, Johan Frederick Marthinus Meyer, Magdalena Petronella Meyer, Paulus Johannes Meyer, Venter. Carl Erasmus Meyer passed away in 1937 in Bloemfontein, Motheo, Free State, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Carl Erasmus Meyer entered the world in Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa, born to Johann August Friedrich Martin Meyer And Anna Sophia Jacoba Van Der Merwe.
  • Carl Erasmus Meyer married Paulina Johanna Gerber, and had children including Anna Sophia Jacoba Meyer, Augustus Johan Frederick Marten Meyer, Carl Erasmus Meyer, Connie Meyer, Du Toit, Hendrik Jacobus Meyer, Johan Frederick Marthinus Meyer, Magdalena Petronella Meyer, Paulus Johannes Meyer, Venter.
  • Carl Erasmus Meyer passed away in 1937 in Bloemfontein, Motheo, Free State, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Meyer
1835–1905
Birth Location: Lübtheen, Lübtheen, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany
JM
Anna Merwe
1843–1905
Birth Location: Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
AM

Spouses(s)

Paulina Gerber
1877–1960
Birth Location: Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
PG

Children(s)

Magdalena Meyer
1896–1970
Birth Location: Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
MM
Augustus Meyer
1898–
Birth Location: –
AM
Carl Meyer
1903–1989
Birth Location: –
CM
Paulus Meyer
1905–
Birth Location: –
PM
Anna Meyer
1907–2007
Birth Location: –
AM
du Toit
1909–2001
Birth Location: Orange Free State, South Africa
dT
Johan Meyer
1910–1912
Birth Location: Bloemfontein
JM
Connie Meyer
1912–
Birth Location: –
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Venter None
1916–1991
Birth Location: –
V
Hendrik Meyer
1920–2011
Birth Location: –
HM
Venter None
1922–2011
Birth Location: –
V

Carl Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Carl Meyer
1870–1937
Birth Place: Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
Parents
Johann August Friedrich Martin Meyer
1835–1905
Lübtheen, Lübtheen, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany
Anna (Sophia Jacoba Van Der) Merwe
1843–1905
Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
Grandparents
Gotthilf (Eduard) Meyer
1810–
Pasewalk, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Anna (Sophia Christina) Burmeister
1808–
Great-Grandparents
Johann Burmeister
1772–1849
Burmeister
1775–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Carl Meyer's Descendants

1.
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Carl (Erasmus) Meyer (25 NOV 1870–6 SEP 1937) m. Paulina (Johanna) Gerber (11 JUN 1877–9 APR 1960)
  1. 1. Magdalena (Petronella) Meyer 1896–1970
  2. 2. Augustus (Johan Frederick Marten) Meyer 1898–
  3. 3. Carl (Erasmus) Meyer 1903–1989
  4. 4. Paulus (Johannes) Meyer 1905–
  5. 5. Anna (Sophia Jacoba) Meyer 1907–2007
  6. 6. du Toit 1909–2001
  7. 7. Johan (Frederick Marthinus) Meyer 1910–1912
  8. 8. Connie Meyer 1912–
  9. 9. Venter 1916–1991
  10. 10. Hendrik (Jacobus) Meyer 1920–2011
  11. 11. Venter 1922–2011

Carl Meyer's Timeline

3 Records

1870
25 NOV 1870
Birth of Carl Erasmus Meyer in Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
1871
12 MAR 1871
Age 1
Carl Erasmus Meyer was baptized in Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
1937
6 SEP 1937
Age 67
Death of Carl Erasmus Meyer
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 NOV 1870
    Event Place: Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1871
    Event Place: Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bloemfontein

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 SEP 1937

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bloemfontein, Motheo, Free State, South Africa
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