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Johann Joseph Meyer 1806–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1806

Birth Location: Langförden, Vechta, Oldenburg, Germany

Death Date: December 1882

Death Location: Saint Josephs Cemetery, Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio, United States

Father:

Mother: Maria Meyer

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Bocklage

Children(s): Joseph Meyer, Elizabeth Meyer, Henry Meyer, August Meyer, Catherine Meyer, Carl Meyer

Johann Joseph Meyer was born in 1806 in Langförden, Vechta, Oldenburg, Germany, the child of Johann Henrich Vanhorn And Maria Catharina Meyer. In 1850, Johann Joseph Meyer resided in German, Auglaize, Ohio. In 1860, Johann Joseph Meyer resided in Minster, Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio. Johann Joseph Meyer married Elisabeth Bocklage, and had children including August Meyer, Carl Joseph Meyer, Catherine Meyer, Elizabeth Meyer, Henry Meyer, Joseph Meyer. Johann Joseph Meyer passed away in 1882 in Saint Josephs Cemetery, Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • Johann Joseph Meyer was born in 1806 in Langförden, Vechta, Oldenburg, Germany, the child of Johann Henrich Vanhorn And Maria Catharina Meyer.
  • In 1850, Johann Joseph Meyer resided in German, Auglaize, Ohio.
  • In 1860, Johann Joseph Meyer resided in Minster, Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio.
  • Johann Joseph Meyer married Elisabeth Bocklage, and had children including August Meyer, Carl Joseph Meyer, Catherine Meyer, Elizabeth Meyer, Henry Meyer, Joseph Meyer.
  • Johann Joseph Meyer passed away in 1882 in Saint Josephs Cemetery, Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johann Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Johann Meyer
1806–1882
Birth Place: Langförden, Vechta, Oldenburg, Germany
Parents
Maria (Catharina) Meyer
1779–1845
Langförden, Vechta, Oldenburg, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann Meyer's Descendants

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Johann (Joseph) Meyer (21 Apr 1806–December 1882) m. Elisabeth Bocklage (10 Jan 1812–2 March 1897)
  1. 1. Joseph Meyer 1845–1910 m. Mary (Katherine) Heitman 1862–1941
    1. 1. Toby Meyer 1880–
    2. 2. Rose (Marie) Meyer 1884–1969 m. August (Henry) Rosengarten 1885–1929
      1. 1. Clarence Rosengarten 1905–
      2. 2. Florence Rosengarten 1907–
      3. 3. Alvie Rosengarten 1909–
    3. 3. Frank Meyer 1885–1925
    4. 4. Louis (F) Meyer 1887–1957
    5. 5. William (Matthew) Meyer 1889–1964
    6. 6. Philomena (Josephine) Meyer 1892–1908
    7. 7. Robert (C) Meyer 1899–1975
  2. 2. Elizabeth Meyer 1838–
  3. 3. Henry Meyer 1842–
  4. 4. August Meyer 1846–1911 m. Catherine (Bernadine) Wissman 1862–1893
    1. 1. Anton Meyer 1884–1963 m. Catherine (M) Schmiesing 1888–1979
      1. 1. Viola (H) Meyer 1910–2009 m. Gerald (S) Shenk –1993
      2. 2. Evelyn (V) Meyer 1914–
      3. 3. Adella (Mae) Meyer 1929–2003 m. Stanley (E) Bernard 1926–2008
      4. 4. Clarence (Bernard) Meyer 1912–2000
      5. 5. Norbert (Joseph) Meyer 1918–1977
        1. 1. Juanita (Allen) Meyer 1942–1999
        2. 2. Kenneth (Joseph) Meyer 1944–1981
      6. 6. Arthur (Louis) Meyer 1919–1988
      7. 7. Paul (H) Meyer 1922–2004
      8. 8. Wilfred (A) Meyer 1926–2000
    2. 2. John (C) Meyer 1885–1915
    3. 3. Joseph Meyer 1888–1947
    4. 4. Rose (B) Meyer 1893–1920
  5. 5. Catherine Meyer 1854–
  6. 6. Carl (Joseph) Meyer 1840–1904 m. Mary (Catherine) Wehrman 1847–1916
    1. 1. Anton Meyer 1880–1942
    2. 2. MEYER 1884–1884
    3. 3. Mary (Bernadine) Meyer 1882–1911 m. Henry (George) Olding 1881–1974
      1. 1. Edwin (Joseph) Olding 1908–1984 m. Cecelia Huelskamp 1915–
      2. 2. Alvina (Mary) Olding 1906–1995 m. Leo (Anton) Schulze 1900–1993
    4. 4. Augustine Meyer 1875–1879
    5. 5. Mary (Catherine) Meyer 1872–1879
    6. 6. Herman MEYER 1869–1869
    7. 7. Bernard Meyer 1877–1957
    8. 8. Henry (August) Meyer 1870–1904 m. Mary (Francis) Panschar 1878–
      1. 1. George Meyer 1900–
      2. 2. Josephine (Beatrice) Meyer 1902–
    9. 9. Charles (Joseph) Meyer 1867–1914 m. Rosa Bruns 1876–1951
      1. 1. Hilda (Ann) Meyer 1905–1905
      2. 2. Edward (Bernard) Meyer 1914–1977 m. Norma (L) Brandewie 1914–2005
      3. 3. Charles Meyer 1896–1914
      4. 4. Alfred (Clarence) Meyer 1906–1973 m. Loretta (Katherina) Helmsing 1905–2003
      5. 5. Loretta (Bernadina) Meyer 1903–1991 m. Robert (Herman) Bernhold 1895–1975
      6. 6. Elisabeth (Estella Elinore) Meyer 1900–1984 m. George (J) Fehr 1900–1979
        1. 1. Damaris (R) Fehr 1925–2010 m. John (J) Wetzel 1923–2011
      7. 7. Emma (Katherina) Meyer 1898–1953
      8. 8. Joseph Meyer 1912–1914
      9. 9. Herman Meyer 1896–1966 m. Clara (L) Gross 1898–1975
      10. 10. Raymond (Anthony) Meyer 1909–1988 m. Velma (Catherine) Garman 1915–2011
        1. 1. James (Herman) Meyer 1940–1940

Johann Meyer's Timeline

6 Records

1806
21 Apr 1806
Birth of Johann Joseph Meyer in Langförden, Vechta, Oldenburg, Germany
Langförden, Vechta, Oldenburg, Germany
1850
1850
Age 44
Johann Joseph Meyer resided here in German, Auglaize, Ohio
German, Auglaize, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 54
Johann Joseph Meyer resided here in Minster, Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio
Minster, Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio
1880
1880
Age 74
Johann Joseph Meyer resided here in Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio
Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio
1882
9 Dec 1882
Age 76
Death of Johann Joseph Meyer in Egypt, Auglaize, Ohio
Egypt, Auglaize, Ohio
1882
December 1882
Age 76
Burial of Johann Joseph Meyer in Saint Josephs Cemetery, Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio, United States
Saint Josephs Cemetery, Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1806
    Event Place: Langförden, Vechta, Oldenburg, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: 993; Family History Film: 1254993; Page: 424A; Enumeration District: 006; Image: 0693.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 465; Image: 327.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: German, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: M432_660; Page: 225A; Image: 456

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: German, Auglaize, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: German, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: M432_660; Page: 225A; Image: 456

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Minster, Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 465; Image: 327.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: 993; Family History Film: 1254993; Page: 424A; Enumeration District: 006; Image: 0693.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1882
    Event Place: Egypt, Auglaize, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: December 1882
    Event Place: Saint Josephs Cemetery, Jackson Township, Auglaize, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Joseph Meyer, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 1 July 2020), Joseph Meyer, 1882; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [2] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 25 September 2018), Joseph Meyer, died 9 Dec 1882; citing <i>BillionGraves<i> ( : 2012), Burial at Saint Joseph Cemetery

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