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John Henry Meyer 1825–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: SEP 1825

Birth Location: Prussia, Germany

Death Date: 6 Sep 1913

Death Location: Senate Grove Cemetery, Berger, Franklin, Missouri

Father: Hermann Meyer

Mother: Anne Spilker

Spouse(s): Charlotta Freitag

Children(s): Henry Meyer, Gustav Meyer, Helena Meyer, William Meyer, George Meyer, August Meyer, Lena Meyer, Minna Meyer, Fred Meyer, Simon Meyer

John Henry Meyer was born in 1825 in Prussia, Germany, the child of Hermann Henrich Meyer And Anne Marie Ilsabein Spilker. In 1860, John Henry Meyer resided in Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA. John Henry Meyer married Charlotta Caroline Freitag, and had children including August H Meyer, Fred Meyer, George Samuel Meyer, Gustav Meyer, Helena Meyer, Henry W Meyer, Lena Meyer, Minna Meyer, Simon J Meyer, William Meyer. John Henry Meyer passed away in 1913 in Senate Grove Cemetery, Berger, Franklin, Missouri.

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Biography

  • John Henry Meyer was born in 1825 in Prussia, Germany, the child of Hermann Henrich Meyer And Anne Marie Ilsabein Spilker.
  • In 1860, John Henry Meyer resided in Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA.
  • John Henry Meyer married Charlotta Caroline Freitag, and had children including August H Meyer, Fred Meyer, George Samuel Meyer, Gustav Meyer, Helena Meyer, Henry W Meyer, Lena Meyer, Minna Meyer, Simon J Meyer, William Meyer.
  • John Henry Meyer passed away in 1913 in Senate Grove Cemetery, Berger, Franklin, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hermann Meyer
1784–1823
Birth Location: Herringhausen, Westfalen, Preussen
HM
Anne Spilker
1786–1829
Birth Location: Elverdissen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
AS

Spouses(s)

Charlotta Freitag
1829–1910
Birth Location: Lippe, Detmold, Germany
CF

Children(s)

Henry Meyer
1857–1937
Birth Location: Missouri
HM
Gustav Meyer
1859–1935
Birth Location: Missouri
GM
Helena Meyer
1858–
Birth Location: Missouri
HM
William Meyer
1863–1941
Birth Location: Franklin, Missouri
WM
George Meyer
1866–1943
Birth Location: Missouri
GM
August Meyer
1870–1920
Birth Location: Missouri
AM
Lena Meyer
1856–
Birth Location: Missouri
LM
Minna Meyer
1852–
Birth Location: Missouri
MM
Fred Meyer
1861–
Birth Location: Missouri
FM
Simon Meyer
1865–1934
Birth Location: Missouri
SM

John Meyer's Ancestors

Self
John Meyer
1825–1913
Birth Place: Prussia, Germany
Parents
Hermann Henrich Meyer
1784–1823
Herringhausen, Westfalen, Preussen
Anne (Marie Ilsabein) Spilker
1786–1829
Elverdissen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Grandparents
Caspar (Heinrich Meier or) Meyer
1736–1808
Oldinghausen, Westph, Prussia
Anne (Sophie Elisabeth) Richter
1742–1793
Enger, Westfalen, Preussen, Germany
Johann (Heinrich) Spilker
1753–1812
Laar, Westfalen, Preussen
Anne (Catharine Ilsabein "Eikhof") Eickhoff
1752–1815
Eicum, Westfalen, Prussia, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Meyer
1708–
Catharina Meyer-Everdt
1712–1753
Johann Spilkers
1728–1793
Anne Sevenings
1731–1816
Herman Eikhof
1726–
Anne Reinken
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Meyer
1679–
Johann Spilker
1703–1792
Anna Graffen
1704–
Johann Sevenings
1703–
Catharina Wock
1703–

John Meyer's Descendants

1.
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John (Henry) Meyer (SEP 1825–6 Sep 1913) m. Charlotta (Caroline) Freitag (Dec 1829–18 Aug 1910)
  1. 1. Henry (W) Meyer 1857–1937
  2. 2. Gustav Meyer 1859–1935
  3. 3. Helena Meyer 1858–
  4. 4. William Meyer 1863–1941
  5. 5. George (Samuel) Meyer 1866–1943
  6. 6. August (H) Meyer 1870–1920
  7. 7. Lena Meyer 1856–
  8. 8. Minna Meyer 1852–
  9. 9. Fred Meyer 1861–
  10. 10. Simon (J.) Meyer 1865–1934

John Meyer's Timeline

8 Records

1825
SEP 1825
Birth of John Henry Meyer in Prussia, Germany
Prussia, Germany
1860
1860
Age 35
John Henry Meyer resided here in Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
John Henry Meyer resided here in Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
John Henry Meyer resided here in Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 75
John Henry Meyer resided here in Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 85
John Henry Meyer resided here in Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
1913
6 Sep 1913
Age 88
Death of John Henry Meyer in Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri
Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri
1913
6 Sep 1913
Age 88
Death of John Henry Meyer in Franklin, Missouri, USA
Franklin, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: SEP 1825
    Event Place: Prussia, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: 686; Page: 30D; Enumeration District: 067
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: M593_775; Page: 29B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: 854; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0023
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: M653_619; Page: 95; Family History Library Film:
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: T624_780; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374793
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1844
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: 854; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0023
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: T624_780; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374793

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: M653_619; Page: 95; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: M593_775; Page: 29B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: 686; Page: 30D; Enumeration District: 067

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: 854; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0023

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: T624_780; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374793

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Boeuf, Franklin, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Franklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Senate Grove Cemetery, Berger, Franklin, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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