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Christian Ludwig Meyer 1808–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 JAN 1808

Birth Location: Kassel, Rinteln, Hessen Lande, Germany

Death Date: 10 JUL 1881

Death Location: Otto Township, Kankakee, Illinois, United States

Father: Johann Meier

Mother: Caroline Dierks)

Spouse(s): Louise Krone

Children(s): Christian Meyer, Caroline Meyer, August Meyer, Charlotte Schulz

Christian Ludwig Meyer was born in 1808 in Kassel, Rinteln, Hessen Lande, Germany, the child of Johann Christian Meyer Or Meier And Caroline Sophie Dietrich Dierks. Christian Ludwig Meyer married Freda Cohner, Louise Sophie Krone, and had children including August Meyer, Caroline Meyer, Charlotte Schulz, Christian Frederick Meyer. Christian Ludwig Meyer passed away in 1881 in Otto Township, Kankakee, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Christian Ludwig Meyer was born in 1808 in Kassel, Rinteln, Hessen Lande, Germany, the child of Johann Christian Meyer Or Meier And Caroline Sophie Dietrich Dierks.
  • Christian Ludwig Meyer married Freda Cohner, Louise Sophie Krone, and had children including August Meyer, Caroline Meyer, Charlotte Schulz, Christian Frederick Meyer.
  • Christian Ludwig Meyer passed away in 1881 in Otto Township, Kankakee, Illinois, United States.

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Christian Meyer's Ancestors

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Christian Meyer
1808–1881
Birth Place: Kassel, Rinteln, Hessen Lande, Germany
Parents
Johann Christian Meyer or Meier
1774–1848
of Zersen, Germany
Caroline (Sophie Dietrich () Dierks)
1780–1858
Fuhlen,Hessen-Nassau,Preussen
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Meyer's Descendants

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Christian (Ludwig) Meyer (4 JAN 1808–10 JUL 1881) m. Louise ((Sophie)) Krone (30 JAN 1825–NOV 1893)
  1. 1. Christian (Frederick) Meyer 1856–1912 m. Elizabeth (Friedrike Sophie) Wegner 1866–1937
    1. 1. Fred (William) Meyer 1886–1954
    2. 2. Minnie Meyer 1887–1895
    3. 3. Lillie (D) Meyer 1889–1962
    4. 4. Lizzie (Mary Charlotta) Meyer 1891–1894
    5. 5. Emma (Adeline "Lena" Louise) Meyer 1892–1982
    6. 6. Clara (Marie) Meyer 1894–1980 m. Albert (Robert) NORDMEYER 1890–1963
      1. 1. Ruth (Esther) Nordmeyer 1926–2018
    7. 7. Herman (Heinrich) Meyer 1896–1972
    8. 8. Louis (Edward) Meyer 1901–1991
    9. 9. Arthur (Frederick) Meyer 1903–1970 m. Marie (Lizzie Gladys) CAILTEUX 1905–1952
      1. 1. Wanda MEYER 1928–2014 m. Louis (Earl) Wolfe 1926–2018
      2. 2. Lois MEYER 1931–2016 m. Robert Teske 1929–2018
      3. 3. Gerald (Stanley) MEYER 1943–2012
      4. 4. Idella (Marie) Meyer 1930–2015
      5. 5. Merle (R) Meyers 1940–2018
    10. 10. Albert (Wilhelm) Meyer 1905–1987
  2. 2. Caroline Meyer 1846–1918
  3. 3. August Meyer 1848–
  4. 4. Charlotte Schulz 1849–

Christian Meyer's Timeline

2 Records

1808
4 JAN 1808
Birth of Christian Ludwig Meyer in Kassel, Rinteln, Hessen Lande, Germany
Kassel, Rinteln, Hessen Lande, Germany
1881
10 JUL 1881
Age 73
Death of Christian Ludwig Meyer in Otto Township, Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Otto Township, Kankakee, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 JAN 1808
    Event Place: Kassel, Rinteln, Hessen Lande, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT 1845
    Event Place: of Hessen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1881
    Event Place: Otto Township, Kankakee, Illinois, United States

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