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Christina Wilhelmine Meyer 1860 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Apr 1860

Birth Location: Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 25 May 1928

Death Location: Maquoketa, Iowa

Father: Henry Meyer

Mother: Marie Guenther

Spouse(s): Joseph Schwartz, Curtis Landis

Children(s): Anna Schwartz, Mary Schwartz, Elmer Schwartz, Charlotte Schwartz, Effie Schwartz, Lillian Schwartz, Luella Schwartz, Cora Schwartz, Edward Schwartz

In 1860, Christina Wilhelmine Meyer entered the world in Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, United States, born to Henry W. Meyer and Marie Guenther. In 1870, Christina Wilhelmine Meyer resided in Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA. In 1880, Christina Wilhelmine Meyer resided in Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA. Christina Wilhelmine Meyer married Joseph Schwartz, Curtis Ellsworth Landis, and had children including Anna Helena Schwartz, Mary Schwartz, Elmer Karl Schwartz, Charlotte Anna Schwartz, Effie Marie Schwartz, Lillian F. Schwartz, Luella Schwartz, Cora Sophia Dorothea Schwartz, Edward Joseph Schwartz. Christina Wilhelmine Meyer passed away in 1928 in Maquoketa, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Christina Wilhelmine Meyer entered the world in Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, United States, born to Henry W. Meyer and Marie Guenther.
  • In 1870, Christina Wilhelmine Meyer resided in Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Christina Wilhelmine Meyer resided in Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • Christina Wilhelmine Meyer married Joseph Schwartz, Curtis Ellsworth Landis, and had children including Anna Helena Schwartz, Mary Schwartz, Elmer Karl Schwartz, Charlotte Anna Schwartz, Effie Marie Schwartz, Lillian F. Schwartz, Luella Schwartz, Cora Sophia Dorothea Schwartz, Edward Joseph Schwartz.
  • Christina Wilhelmine Meyer passed away in 1928 in Maquoketa, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Meyer
1819 – 1890
Birth Location: Prussia
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Marie Guenther
1839 – 1915
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Schwartz
1857 – 1945
Birth Location: Hampshire Township, Clinton County, Iowa, United States of America
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Curtis Landis
1864 – 1932
Birth Location: Polo, Ill.
CL

Children(s)

Anna Schwartz
1883 – 1956
Birth Location: Jackson, Iowa, USA
AS
Mary Schwartz
1885 – 1957
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
MS
Elmer Schwartz
1886 – 1900
Birth Location: Fairfield, Jackson Co Iowa, USA
ES
Charlotte Schwartz
1888 – 1957
Birth Location: Fairfield Township, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
CS
Effie Schwartz
1893 – 1947
Birth Location: Preston, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
ES
Lillian Schwartz
1894 – 1972
Birth Location: Town of Fairfield, Jackson Co Iowa, USA
LS
Luella Schwartz
1896 – 1979
Birth Location: Fairfield Township, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
LS
Cora Schwartz
1898 – 1983
Birth Location: Jackson Co Iowa, USA
CS
Edward Schwartz
1900 – 1982
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
ES

Christina Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Christina Meyer
1860 – 1928
Birth Place: Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Parents
Henry W. Meyer
1819 – 1890
Prussia
Marie Guenther
1839 – 1915
Mecklenburg, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Heinrich) Guenther
1815 – 1885
Hanover, Germany
Sophia (Dorthea) Tackmann
1815 – 1894
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Guenther
1793 –
Elisabeth Schmidt
Hartwig Tackmann
Dorothea Piper
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christina Meyer's Descendants

1.
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Christina (Wilhelmine) Meyer (02 Apr 1860 – 25 May 1928) m. Joseph Schwartz (18 June 1857 – 19 Jan 1945) m. Curtis (Ellsworth) Landis (1864 – 9 Aug 1932)
  1. 1. Anna (Helena) Schwartz (23 Jul 1883 – 15 December 1956)
  2. 2. Mary Schwartz (13 Jan 1885 – 30 Mar 1957) m. Henry Friday (18 September 1877 – 21 August 1936)
  3. 3. Elmer (Karl) Schwartz (3 Apr 1886 – 29 December 1900)
  4. 4. Charlotte (Anna) Schwartz (20 January 1888 – 16 December 1957) m. William (Henry) Dent (16 May 1885 – 25 April 1942)
  5. 5. Effie (Marie) Schwartz (30 September 1893 – 27 January 1947) m. Ora (John) Furrow (23 August 1885 – 16 May 1964)
    1. 1. Elaine (Effie) Furrow (10 Nov 1918 – 28 Aug 1989) m. Frank (John) Pauline (3 Aug 1917 – 9 Dec 2000)
      1. 1. Cheryl (A.) Pauline (5 October 1945 – 19 March 2010) m. Kenneth (L.) Swatosh (11 March 1944 – 27 April 1983)
        1. 1. Scott Swatosh (25 Nov 1965 – ) m. Marsha
        2. 2. Kristine (M.) Swatosh (5 May 1970 – ) m. Austin Nyhus (7 Jun 1970 – )
        3. 3. Kimberly (Anne) Swatosh (25 Sep 1973 – ) m. Mark (Eugene) Warhurst (20 May 1969 – )
      2. 2. Marsha (Jean) Pauline (8 Aug 1952 – 8 Aug 1952)
    2. 2. Armella (Jean) Furrow (27 February 1926 – 5 March 1995) m. Gayle (John) Bliss (26 November 1924 – 1 December 1994)
      1. 1. John (Richard) Bliss (9 Sep 1947 – ) m. Cynthia (Ann) Palmer (15 Apr 1949 – )
      2. 2. Michael (Andrew) Bliss (4 December 1949 – 7 September 2004) m. Dianne (Marie) Emmert (14 Sep 1952 – )
        1. 1. Andy Bliss
        2. 2. Emily Bliss
  6. 6. Lillian (F.) Schwartz (26 Aug 1894 – 28 Aug 1972) m. Gustavus (E.) Petrick (1889 – 16 May 1927)
    1. 1. Roberta (Dolores) Petrick (29 Jun 1921 – 15 May 1994)
  7. 7. Luella Schwartz (6 June 1896 – 22 May 1979) m. Denys (J) Truby (8 December 1909 – 20 March 1988)
  8. 8. Cora (Sophia Dorothea) Schwartz (14 Apr 1898 – Mar 1983) m. John (J) Costello (abt 1892 – )
  9. 9. Edward (Joseph) Schwartz (14 May 1900 – 21 August 1982) m. Opal (Josephine) Conery (19 August 1900 – 21 August 1982)
    1. 1. Edward (Curtis) Schwartz (16 July 1923 – 14 January 2012)
    2. 2. Willard (J) Schwartz (abt 1935 – )

Christina Meyer's Timeline

9 Records

1860
02 Apr 1860
Birth of Christina Wilhelmine Meyer in Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 10
Christina Wilhelmine Meyer resided here in Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Christina Wilhelmine Meyer resided here in Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Christina Wilhelmine Meyer resided here in Waterford, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Waterford, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Christina Wilhelmine Meyer resided here in Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Christina Wilhelmine Meyer resided here in Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 65
Christina Wilhelmine Meyer resided here in Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa
Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa
1928
25 May 1928
Age 68
Death of Christina Wilhelmine Meyer in Maquoketa, Iowa
Maquoketa, Iowa
1928
29 May 1928
Age 68
Burial of Christina Wilhelmine Meyer in Spragueville, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Spragueville, Jackson County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1860
    Event Place: Bellevue, Jackson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T625_484; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 5
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M593_397; Page: 104B; Image: 445; Family History Library Film: 545896
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waterford, Clinton, Iowa; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240426
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T624_398; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374411
    [7] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [8] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 [database on-line].
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [10] Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1781-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M593_397; Page: 104B; Image: 445; Family History Library Film: 545896

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Jackson, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waterford, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waterford, Clinton, Iowa; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240426

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T624_398; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374411

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T625_484; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1928
    Event Place: Maquoketa, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 [database on-line].
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1781-1969

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 May 1928
    Event Place: Spragueville, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 [database on-line].
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1781-1969
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