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Herman Heinrich Meyer 1833–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1833

Birth Location: Haßbergen, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany

Death Date: 12 Sep 1909

Death Location: Coopers Grove, Club Hills, Illinois, USA

Father: Dietrich Meyer

Mother: Maria Hogrefe

Spouse(s): Elisa Stelter

Children(s): Diedrich Meyer, Mary Meyer, William Meyer, Herman Meyer, Fred Meyer, Emilie Meyer, Teodor Meyer, Henry Meyer

In 1833, Herman Heinrich Meyer entered the world in Haßbergen, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany, born to Dietrich Meyer And Maria Julia Elizabeth Hogrefe. In 1860, Herman Heinrich Meyer resided in Rich, Thornton, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Herman Heinrich Meyer resided in Rich, Cook, Illinois, United States. Herman Heinrich Meyer married Elisa Stelter, and had children including Diedrich Meyer, Emilie Meyer, Fred Meyer, Henry Friedrich Wilhelm Meyer, Herman Meyer, Mary Meyer, Teodor Meyer, William Meyer. Herman Heinrich Meyer passed away in 1909 in Coopers Grove, Club Hills, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Herman Heinrich Meyer entered the world in Haßbergen, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany, born to Dietrich Meyer And Maria Julia Elizabeth Hogrefe.
  • In 1860, Herman Heinrich Meyer resided in Rich, Thornton, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Herman Heinrich Meyer resided in Rich, Cook, Illinois, United States.
  • Herman Heinrich Meyer married Elisa Stelter, and had children including Diedrich Meyer, Emilie Meyer, Fred Meyer, Henry Friedrich Wilhelm Meyer, Herman Meyer, Mary Meyer, Teodor Meyer, William Meyer.
  • Herman Heinrich Meyer passed away in 1909 in Coopers Grove, Club Hills, Illinois, USA.

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Herman Meyer's Ancestors

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Herman Meyer
1833–1909
Birth Place: Haßbergen, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Parents
Dietrich Meyer
1805–1879
Haßbergen, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Maria (Julia Elizabeth) Hogrefe
1807–1890
Gadesbünden, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Grandparents
Dietrich (Heinrich) Meyer
1754–1829
Haßbergen, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Elisabeth (Catharina Sophia) Spachen
1775–1830
Edemissen Auf Meinersen, Germany
Johann (D.) Hogrefe
1777–1856
Niedersachsen, Germany
Sophia Schmidt
1766–1834
Niedersachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herman Meyer's Descendants

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Herman (Heinrich) Meyer (23 Sep 1833–12 Sep 1909) m. Elisa Stelter (5 Dec 1828–6 Jul 1893)
  1. 1. Diedrich Meyer 1862–
  2. 2. Mary Meyer 1865–
  3. 3. William Meyer 1866–
  4. 4. Herman Meyer 1870–
  5. 5. Fred Meyer 1873–
  6. 6. Emilie Meyer 1875–
  7. 7. Teodor Meyer 1878–
  8. 8. Henry (Friedrich Wilhelm) Meyer 1859–1928 m. Louise Stoeckmann 1865–1942
    1. 1. Emilie Meyer 1886–1954 m. John (L.) Prebstle 1891–1958
      1. 1. Clarence (Henry John) Prebstle 1915–1976 m. Harriett (Iola) Pfeifer 1920–1973
    2. 2. Lydia Meyer 1889–1954 m. John (L.) Prebstle 1891–1958
    3. 3. Arthur Meyer 1891–1955 m. Ada (Lillian) Fischer 1895–1990
      1. 1. Melvin (Kenneth) Meyer 1921–1998 m. Margaret (Helen) Wilson 1921–2003

Herman Meyer's Timeline

4 Records

1833
23 Sep 1833
Birth of Herman Heinrich Meyer in Haßbergen, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Haßbergen, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
1860
1860
Age 27
Herman Heinrich Meyer resided here in Rich, Thornton, Cook, Illinois, USA
Rich, Thornton, Cook, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Herman Heinrich Meyer resided here in Rich, Cook, Illinois, United States
Rich, Cook, Illinois, United States
1909
12 Sep 1909
Age 76
Death of Herman Heinrich Meyer in Coopers Grove, Club Hills, Illinois, USA
Coopers Grove, Club Hills, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1833
    Event Place: Haßbergen, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Lübeck, Deutschland, Volkszählung, 1862
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rich, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 200; Family History Film: 1254200; Page: 449D; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 0540.
    [3] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rich, Thornton, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rich, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rich, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 200; Family History Film: 1254200; Page: 449D; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 0540.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1909
    Event Place: Coopers Grove, Club Hills, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Find a Grave Index

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