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Ignatius Alexander Meyer 1848–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1848

Birth Location: Union City, Perry, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 16 May 1921

Death Location: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States

Father: Alexander "Meier"

Mother: Maria Meyer

Spouse(s): Cecilia Renner

Children(s): Josephina Meyer, Maria Meyer, Joseph Meyer, Theodore Meyer, Juliana Meyer, Anna Meyer, Ignatius Meyer, Rosalia Meyer, Bernard Meyer, Louise Meyer

In 1848, Ignatius Alexander Meyer entered the world in Union City, Perry, Missouri, United States, born to Alexander Meyer Meier And Maria Anna Meyer. Ignatius Alexander Meyer married Cecilia Renner, and had children including Anna Theresia Meyer, Bernard Richard Meyer, Ignatius Alexander Meyer, Joseph Thomas Meyer, Josephina Cecilia Meyer, Juliana Helena Meyer, Louise Elizabeth Meyer, Maria Barbara Meyer, Rosalia Catharina Meyer, Theodore W Meyer. Ignatius Alexander Meyer passed away in 1921 in Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Ignatius Alexander Meyer entered the world in Union City, Perry, Missouri, United States, born to Alexander Meyer Meier And Maria Anna Meyer.
  • Ignatius Alexander Meyer married Cecilia Renner, and had children including Anna Theresia Meyer, Bernard Richard Meyer, Ignatius Alexander Meyer, Joseph Thomas Meyer, Josephina Cecilia Meyer, Juliana Helena Meyer, Louise Elizabeth Meyer, Maria Barbara Meyer, Rosalia Catharina Meyer, Theodore W Meyer.
  • Ignatius Alexander Meyer passed away in 1921 in Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander "Meier"
1826–1859
Birth Location: Renchen, Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
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Maria Meyer
1809–1897
Birth Location: Renchen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
MM

Spouses(s)

Cecilia Renner
1852–1924
Birth Location: Perry, Missouri, United States
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Children(s)

Josephina Meyer
1888–1975
Birth Location: Missouri
JM
Maria Meyer
1878–1943
Birth Location: Apple Creek, Perry, Missouri, USA
MM
Joseph Meyer
1876–1939
Birth Location: Apple Creek, Perry, Missouri, USA
JM
Theodore Meyer
1880–1975
Birth Location: Apple Creek, Perry County, Missouri, USA
TM
Juliana Meyer
1881–1964
Birth Location: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
JM
Anna Meyer
1883–1962
Birth Location: Apple Creek, Perry, Missouri, USA
AM
Ignatius Meyer
1885–1974
Birth Location: Union Township, Perry County, Missouri, USA
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Rosalia Meyer
1886–1962
Birth Location: Apple Creek, Perry, Missouri, USA
RM
Bernard Meyer
1890–1949
Birth Location: Old Appleton, Missouri, USA
BM
Louise Meyer
1892–1981
Birth Location: Missouri
LM

Ignatius Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Ignatius Meyer
1848–1921
Birth Place: Union City, Perry, Missouri, United States
Parents
Alexander Meyer "Meier"
1826–1859
Renchen, Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Maria (Anna) Meyer
1809–1897
Renchen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Josef Meyer
1787–1859
Renchen, Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Maria (Anna) Boschert
1792–1860
Renchen, Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Joseph (Matern) Meyer
1779–1863
Renchen, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Maria (Helena) Hirt
1781–1833
Renchen, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Meyer
1745–1802
Maria Eckloff
1750–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ignatius Meyer's Descendants

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Ignatius (Alexander) Meyer (11 Oct 1848–16 May 1921) m. Cecilia Renner (6 Apr 1852–5 Jul 1924)
  1. 1. Josephina (Cecilia) Meyer 1888–1975 m. Hugo (August) Trapp 1887–1971
    1. 1. Bertha (Louise) Trapp 1916–1983 m. Walter (A) Buchheit 1911–1984
    2. 2. Julitta (Wilhelmina) Trapp 1911–1932
    3. 3. Hilda (Marie) Trapp 1912–1915
    4. 4. Loretta Trapp 1919–2001
    5. 5. Luella (F) Trapp 1921–1993
  2. 2. Maria (Barbara) Meyer 1878–1943 m. Anton (Edward) Buchheit 1874–1951
    1. 1. Clemens (Hugo) Buchheit 1903–1963
    2. 2. Christina (Juliana) Buchheit 1904–1925
    3. 3. Bertha (Elizabeth) Buchheit 1906–1926
    4. 4. Edwin (Otto) Buchheit 1910–1978 m. Barbara (Victoria) Unterreiner 1911–2005
      1. 1. Richard (Anton Buchheit) Monsignoir 1937–2011
    5. 5. Anton (Joseph) Buchheit 1915–1983
    6. 6. Arnold (William) Buchheit 1918–1991
    7. 7. Anna (Mary) Buchheit 1901–1999
  3. 3. Joseph (Thomas) Meyer 1876–1939 m. Louisa (Anna) Leible 1884–1970
    1. 1. Bernard (Ignatius) Meyer 1912–1966
    2. 2. Joseph (John) Meyer 1909–1993
    3. 3. Frank (Johann) Meyer 1910–1967
    4. 4. Cordula (T.) Meyer 1914–1960
    5. 5. Flora (Marie) Meyer 1915–2001
    6. 6. Gottfried (Leo) Meyer 1918–1978
    7. 7. William (Louis) Meyer 1922–2000
    8. 8. Elmer (Ignatius) Meyer 1920–1943
  4. 4. Theodore (W) Meyer 1880–1975
  5. 5. Juliana (Helena) Meyer 1881–1964
  6. 6. Anna (Theresia) Meyer 1883–1962
  7. 7. Ignatius (Alexander) Meyer 1885–1974
  8. 8. Rosalia (Catharina) Meyer 1886–1962 m. Leo (Louis) Ponder 1883–1919
    1. 1. Fredolin (Roman) Ponder 1908–1994
    2. 2. Elmer (E) Ponder 1909–1958
    3. 3. Sylvester (William) Ponder 1919–1919
  9. 9. Bernard (Richard) Meyer 1890–1949
  10. 10. Louise (Elizabeth) Meyer 1892–1981 m. Louis (Francis) Wibbenmeyer 1888–1962
    1. 1. Ewald (L) Wibbenmeyer 1913–1974
    2. 2. Frieda (W) Wibbenmeyer 1916–
    3. 3. Lorine (A) Wibbenmeyer 1918–
    4. 4. Paula (C) Wibbenmeyer 1920–
    5. 5. Clemens (J) Wibbenmeyer 1922–
    6. 6. Leo (L) Wibbenmeyer 1925–
    7. 7. Clara (T) Wibbenmeyer 1926–
    8. 8. Bertha (T) Wibbenmeyer 1912– m. Oscar (A.) Schnurbusch 1909–

Ignatius Meyer's Timeline

2 Records

1848
11 Oct 1848
Birth of Ignatius Alexander Meyer in Union City, Perry, Missouri, United States
Union City, Perry, Missouri, United States
1921
16 May 1921
Age 73
Death of Ignatius Alexander Meyer in Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1848
    Event Place: Union City, Perry, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1921
    Event Place: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
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