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George Meyer 1847–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1847

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 31 Oct 1914

Death Location: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Myer

Mother: Martha Crane

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1847, George Meyer entered the world in New Jersey, born to Benjamin J Myer And Martha Crane. In 1850, George Meyer resided in Newark North Ward, Essex, New Jersey, USA. George Meyer passed away in 1914 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, George Meyer entered the world in New Jersey, born to Benjamin J Myer And Martha Crane.
  • In 1850, George Meyer resided in Newark North Ward, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • George Meyer passed away in 1914 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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George Meyer's Ancestors

Self
George Meyer
1847–1914
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
Benjamin J Myer
1814–1892
New Jersey
Martha Crane
1815–1881
New Jersey
Grandparents
Benjamin Myer
1764–1837
Newark, New Jersey
Rachel Spinning
–1815
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Myer
1718–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Myer
1667–1755
Jannetie Banta
1674–1711

George Meyer's Timeline

9 Records

1844
7 Dec 1844
Birth of George Meyer in New Jersey
New Jersey
1847
abt 1847
Birth of George Meyer in New Jersey
New Jersey
1850
1850
Age 3
George Meyer resided here in Newark North Ward, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark North Ward, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
George Meyer resided here in Newark Ward 2, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark Ward 2, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1864
30 Nov 1864
Age 17
George Meyer resided here in Newark, New Jersey, USA
Newark, New Jersey, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
George Meyer resided here in Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
George Meyer resided here in Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, USA
1914
29 Oct 1914
Age 67
Death of George Meyer in New York City, New York, USA
New York City, New York, USA
1914
31 Oct 1914
Age 67
Burial of George Meyer in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1844
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] Pennsylvania, CIVIL War Muster Rolls
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1847
    Event Place: New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Newark North Ward, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Newark Ward 2, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1864
    Event Place: Newark, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Newark Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1914
    Event Place: New York City, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates

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