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Ernst J. Meyer 1845–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 MAY 1845

Birth Location: Schaumburg Twp., Cook Co., Il., USA

Death Date: 15 JUL 1927

Death Location: Maple Lawn Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA

Father: Johann Meyer

Mother: Catharina Ottmann

Spouse(s): Wilhelmina Kraft

Children(s): Clara Meyer, Edwin Meyer, Franklin Meyer, Arthur Meyer

In 1845, Ernst J. Meyer entered the world in Schaumburg Twp., Cook Co., Il., USA, born to Johann Diedrick Meyer And Catharina Maria Ottmann. In 1900, Ernst J. Meyer was recorded in the census in 1st Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA. In 1910, Ernst J. Meyer was recorded in the census in 1st Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA. Ernst J. Meyer married Wilhelmina Kraft, and had children including Arthur Henry Meyer, Clara L Meyer, Edwin F Meyer, Franklin Meyer. Ernst J. Meyer passed away in 1927 in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Ernst J. Meyer entered the world in Schaumburg Twp., Cook Co., Il., USA, born to Johann Diedrick Meyer And Catharina Maria Ottmann.
  • In 1900, Ernst J. Meyer was recorded in the census in 1st Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA.
  • In 1910, Ernst J. Meyer was recorded in the census in 1st Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA.
  • Ernst J. Meyer married Wilhelmina Kraft, and had children including Arthur Henry Meyer, Clara L Meyer, Edwin F Meyer, Franklin Meyer.
  • Ernst J. Meyer passed away in 1927 in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Ernst Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Ernst Meyer
1845–1927
Birth Place: Schaumburg Twp., Cook Co., Il., USA
Parents
Johann Diedrick Meyer
1803–1861
Badbergen, Hannover, Preussen, Germany
Catharina (Maria) Ottmann
1811–1899
Badbergen, Hannover, Preussen, Germany
Grandparents
Hermann (Heinrich) Ottmann
1782–
Wehdel, Hannover, Preussen, Germany
Catharina (Maria) Wallmann
1778–1862
Badbergen, Hannover, Preussen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Tyas Ottmann
1733–1809
Anna Strodtmann
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thyas Ottmann
1694–1762
Anna Cappelmann
1700–1747

Ernst Meyer's Descendants

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Ernst (J.) Meyer (31 MAY 1845–15 JUL 1927) m. Wilhelmina Kraft (JUN 1852–9 FEB 1901)
  1. 1. Clara (L.) Meyer 1875–1955 m. FNU Kozlowski –1900 m. FNU Pautz
    1. 1. Valesca (Natalie) Kozlowski 1899–1982 m. FNU Willits
  2. 2. Edwin (F.) Meyer 1878–1933 m. Jessie Kennedy 1886–
  3. 3. Franklin Meyer 1881–1935
  4. 4. Arthur (Henry) Meyer 1888–1978 m. Bertha MNU 1891–
    1. 1. Helen Meyer 1919–

Ernst Meyer's Timeline

6 Records

1845
31 MAY 1845
Birth of Ernst J. Meyer in Schaumburg Twp., Cook Co., Il., USA
Schaumburg Twp., Cook Co., Il., USA
1900
13 JUN 1900
Age 55
Ernst J. Meyer appeared in census in 1st Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA
1st Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA
1910
16 APR 1910
Age 65
Ernst J. Meyer appeared in census in 1st Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA
1st Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA
1920
10 JAN 1920
Age 75
Ernst J. Meyer appeared in census in 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA
4th Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA
1927
12 JUL 1927
Age 82
Death of Ernst J. Meyer in Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA
Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA
1927
15 JUL 1927
Age 82
Burial of Ernst J. Meyer in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA
Maple Lawn Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 MAY 1845
    Event Place: Schaumburg Twp., Cook Co., Il., USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1927
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1927
    Event Place: Maple Lawn Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 13 JUN 1900
    Event Place: 1st Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 16 APR 1910
    Event Place: 1st Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 10 JAN 1920
    Event Place: 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice Co., Mn., USA

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