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Josef Meyer 1804–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1804

Birth Location: Berg Kandel Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany

Death Date: 25 Nov 1862

Death Location: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Father: Johannes Mayer

Mother: Catharina Riehm

Spouse(s): Maria Knoell, Maria Knoell

Children(s): Peter Meyer

Josef Meyer was born in 1804 in Berg Kandel Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany, the child of Johannes Theobaldus Meyer Or Mayer And Catharina Riehm. Josef Meyer married Maria Magdalena Knoell, and had children including Peter Meyer. Josef Meyer passed away in 1862 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Josef Meyer was born in 1804 in Berg Kandel Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany, the child of Johannes Theobaldus Meyer Or Mayer And Catharina Riehm.
  • Josef Meyer married Maria Magdalena Knoell, and had children including Peter Meyer.
  • Josef Meyer passed away in 1862 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Mayer
1767–1851
Birth Location: Berg Kandel, Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany
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Catharina Riehm
1765–1833
Birth Location: Berg Kandel, Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Maria Knoell
1804–1868
Birth Location: Roemisch Katholische, Berg Kandel, Bayern, Germany
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Maria Knoell
1804–1868
Birth Location: Roemisch Katholische, Berg Kandel, Bayern, Germany
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Children(s)

Peter Meyer
1828–1886
Birth Location: Berg Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany
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Josef Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Josef Meyer
1804–1862
Birth Place: Berg Kandel Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany
Parents
Johannes Theobaldus Meyer or Mayer
1767–1851
Berg Kandel, Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany
Catharina Riehm
1765–1833
Berg Kandel, Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany
Grandparents
Johannes Meyer
1742–1820
Berg Kandel, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany
Maria (Catharina) Schneider
1743–1772
Berg Kandel, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josef Meyer's Descendants

1.
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Josef Meyer (23 Sep 1804–25 Nov 1862) m. Maria (Magdalena) Knoell (12 Nov 1804–1868) m. Maria (Magdalena) Knoell (12 Nov 1804–1868)
  1. 1. Peter Meyer 1828–1886 m. Franciska König 1828–1915
    1. 1. Peter (Kermit) Meyer 1860–1935 m. Mary (Fahrni) Meyer 1868–1901
      1. 1. Alfred (F) Meyer 1890–1971 m. Donas (Pearl) Mullen 1898–1992
        1. 1. Orville (Faulkner) Meyer 1922–1994 m. Margaret (Elnora) Dale 1921–2004

Josef Meyer's Timeline

2 Records

1804
23 Sep 1804
Birth of Josef Meyer in Berg Kandel Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany
Berg Kandel Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany
1862
25 Nov 1862
Age 58
Death of Josef Meyer in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1804
    Event Place: Berg Kandel Pfalz, Bavaria, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1862
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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