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Jacob Edward Meyers 1854–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1854

Birth Location: Rafz, Zürich, Switzerland

Death Date: 15 Oct 1944

Death Location: California

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Spouse(s): Cathrine LOHMAN

Children(s): Leah Meyers, Edward Meyers, Theodore Meyers, Florence Meyers, William Meyers, Esther Meyers, Daniel Meyers, Jacob Meyers, George Meyers, Bertha Meyers, Nancy Meyers

The story of Jacob Edward Meyers began in 1854 in Rafz, Zürich, Switzerland. Jacob Edward Meyers married Cathrine Lucille Lohman, and had children including Bertha Meyers, Daniel Meyers, Edward A Meyers, Esther Meyers, Florence G Meyers, George H Meyers, Jacob J Meyers, Leah Meyers, Nancy B Meyers, Theodore Wesley Meyers, William W Meyers. Jacob Edward Meyers passed away in 1944 in California.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Edward Meyers began in 1854 in Rafz, Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Jacob Edward Meyers married Cathrine Lucille Lohman, and had children including Bertha Meyers, Daniel Meyers, Edward A Meyers, Esther Meyers, Florence G Meyers, George H Meyers, Jacob J Meyers, Leah Meyers, Nancy B Meyers, Theodore Wesley Meyers, William W Meyers.
  • Jacob Edward Meyers passed away in 1944 in California.

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Jacob Meyers's Ancestors

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Jacob Meyers
1854–1944
Birth Place: Rafz, Zürich, Switzerland
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Jacob Meyers's Descendants

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Jacob (Edward) Meyers (24 Feb 1854–15 Oct 1944) m. Cathrine (Lucille) LOHMAN (13 Nov 1864–12 Sep 1933)
  1. 1. Leah Meyers 1886–
  2. 2. Edward (A) Meyers 1900–
  3. 3. Theodore (Wesley) Meyers 1907–
  4. 4. Florence (G) Meyers 1898–
  5. 5. William (W) Meyers 1904–
  6. 6. Esther Meyers 1893–
  7. 7. Daniel Meyers 1896–
  8. 8. Jacob (J) Meyers 1890–1968
  9. 9. George (H) Meyers 1890–
  10. 10. Bertha Meyers 1888–
  11. 11. Nancy (B) Meyers 1884–

Jacob Meyers's Timeline

5 Records

1854
24 Feb 1854
Birth of Jacob Edward Meyers in Rafz, Zürich, Switzerland
Rafz, Zürich, Switzerland
1900
1900
Age 46
Jacob Edward Meyers resided here in Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan
Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 56
Jacob Edward Meyers resided here in Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan
Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 66
Jacob Edward Meyers resided here in Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan
Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan
1944
15 Oct 1944
Age 90
Death of Jacob Edward Meyers in California
California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Rafz, Zürich, Switzerland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 42
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: T625_797; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 959
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: T624_675; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1374688
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: 744; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240744

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1944
    Event Place: California

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1869
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: T625_797; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 959
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: 744; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240744

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: 744; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240744

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: T624_675; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1374688

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: T624_675; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1374688

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: T625_797; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 959

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