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Louis Rankin Meyer 1884–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1884

Birth Location: West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 5 Oct 1954

Death Location: South Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Henry Meyer

Mother: Margaret Rankin

Spouse(s): Lena Handel

Children(s): Russell Meyer

Louis Rankin Meyer was born in 1884 in West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Henry Fredrick Meyer And Margaret Ann Rankin. In 1900, Louis Rankin Meyer resided in Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. In 1946, Louis Rankin Meyer resided in South Chatham , Mass. Louis Rankin Meyer married Lena Frieda Handel, and had children including Russell Alden Meyer. Louis Rankin Meyer passed away in 1954 in South Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Louis Rankin Meyer was born in 1884 in West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Henry Fredrick Meyer And Margaret Ann Rankin.
  • In 1900, Louis Rankin Meyer resided in Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1946, Louis Rankin Meyer resided in South Chatham , Mass.
  • Louis Rankin Meyer married Lena Frieda Handel, and had children including Russell Alden Meyer.
  • Louis Rankin Meyer passed away in 1954 in South Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louis Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Louis Meyer
1884–1954
Birth Place: West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Henry Fredrick Meyer
1836–1900
Hanover Germany
Margaret (Ann) Rankin
1843–1920
Salford, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louis Meyer's Descendants

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Louis (Rankin) Meyer (23 Mar 1884–5 Oct 1954) m. Lena (Frieda) Handel (18 Apr 1902–26 Sep 1989)
  1. 1. Russell (Alden) Meyer 1921–1996 m. Louise (Melinda) Malmhorg 1916–

Louis Meyer's Timeline

4 Records

1884
23 Mar 1884
Birth of Louis Rankin Meyer in West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Louis Rankin Meyer resided here in Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1946
Abt 1946
Age 62
Louis Rankin Meyer resided here in South Chatham , Mass
South Chatham , Mass
1954
5 Oct 1954
Age 70
Death of Louis Rankin Meyer in South Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
South Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1884
    Event Place: West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 1448; FHL microfilm: 1240685
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston Ward 20, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 1448; FHL microfilm: 1240685

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1946
    Event Place: South Chatham , Mass
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1954
    Event Place: South Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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