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Louise Meyer 1880–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1880

Birth Location: Windheim, Bavaria, Germany

Death Date: 29 December 1969

Death Location: Bangor, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Herman (Meyer)

Mother: Louise Nerified

Spouse(s): Fredrick Kolkman

Children(s): Harry Kolkman, Dorothy Kolkman, Pearl Kolkman, Pauline Kolkman, Florence Kolkman, Lawrence Kolkman

Louise Meyer was born in 1880 in Windheim, Bavaria, Germany, the child of Herman Heinrich Friedrich Meier Meyer And Louise Nerified. In 1900, Louise Meyer resided in Hamilton Town, West Side, La Crosse, Wisconsin. Louise Meyer married Fredrick Dickrich Kolkman, and had children including Dorothy E Kolkman, Florence M Kolkman, Harry August Albert Kolkman, Lawrence Kolkman, Pauline Marie Louise Kolkman, Pearl Kolkman. Louise Meyer passed away in 1969 in Bangor, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Louise Meyer was born in 1880 in Windheim, Bavaria, Germany, the child of Herman Heinrich Friedrich Meier Meyer And Louise Nerified.
  • In 1900, Louise Meyer resided in Hamilton Town, West Side, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
  • Louise Meyer married Fredrick Dickrich Kolkman, and had children including Dorothy E Kolkman, Florence M Kolkman, Harry August Albert Kolkman, Lawrence Kolkman, Pauline Marie Louise Kolkman, Pearl Kolkman.
  • Louise Meyer passed away in 1969 in Bangor, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herman (Meyer)
1845–1915
Birth Location: Windheim, Minden-Lubbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Louise Nerified
1844–1892
Birth Location: Windheim, Minden-Lübbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Fredrick Kolkman
1879–1950
Birth Location: Germany
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Children(s)

Harry Kolkman
1904–1978
Birth Location: Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
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Dorothy Kolkman
1899–
Birth Location: La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
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Pearl Kolkman
1902–
Birth Location: Minnesota, United States
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Pauline Kolkman
1902–1983
Birth Location: Big Stone, Minnesota, United States
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Florence Kolkman
1907–1977
Birth Location: Odessa, Big Stone, Minnesota, United States
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Lawrence Kolkman
1920–
Birth Location: –
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Louise Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Louise Meyer
1880–1969
Birth Place: Windheim, Bavaria, Germany
Parents
Herman Heinrich Friedrich Meier (Meyer)
1845–1915
Windheim, Minden-Lubbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Louise Nerified
1844–1892
Windheim, Minden-Lübbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Grandparents
Carl (Dieterich Meier) (Meyer)
1806–1849
Heimsen Windmill #85, Germany
Wilhelmine (Anne) Passen
1804–1873
Kuppendorf, Diepholz, Lower Saxony, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louise Meyer's Descendants

1.
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Louise Meyer (5 Apr 1880–29 December 1969) m. Fredrick (Dickrich) Kolkman (15 Apr 1879–1950)
  1. 1. Harry (August Albert) Kolkman 1904–1978 m. Mary (Frances) Goff 1910–1994
    1. 1. Helen Kolkman 1931–2015
    2. 2. Marilyn (H.) Steinbronn 1937–2016
    3. 3. Donald Kolkman 1929–1995
    4. 4. Wilfred (H) Kolkman 1927–1978
    5. 5. Darlys (Marie) Kolkman 1932–2009 m. Edward (Russell) Scoggins 1923–2015
  2. 2. Dorothy (E) Kolkman 1899–
  3. 3. Pearl Kolkman 1902–
  4. 4. Pauline (Marie Louise) Kolkman 1902–1983 m. William (F) Zastrow 1896–1984
  5. 5. Florence (M) Kolkman 1907–1977 m. Andrew (Melvin) Brandlee 1900–1995
    1. 1. Jeanette Brandlee 1926–
    2. 2. Orville (Melvin) Brandlee 1928–2018
  6. 6. Lawrence Kolkman 1920–

Louise Meyer's Timeline

8 Records

1880
5 Apr 1880
Birth of Louise Meyer in Windheim, Bavaria, Germany
Windheim, Bavaria, Germany
1900
1900
Age 20
Louise Meyer resided here in Hamilton Town, West Side, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Hamilton Town, West Side, La Crosse, Wisconsin
1910
1910
Age 30
Louise Meyer resided here in Akron, Big Stone, Minnesota
Akron, Big Stone, Minnesota
1920
1920
Age 40
Louise Meyer resided here in Odessa, Big Stone, Minnesota
Odessa, Big Stone, Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 50
Louise Meyer resided here in Bristol, Day, South Dakota
Bristol, Day, South Dakota
1935
1935
Age 55
Louise Meyer resided here in Bristol, Day, South Dakota
Bristol, Day, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 60
Louise Meyer resided here in Bristol Township, Bristol, Day, South Dakota, USA
Bristol Township, Bristol, Day, South Dakota, USA
1969
29 December 1969
Age 89
Death of Louise Meyer in Bristol, Day, South Dakota, USA
Bristol, Day, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1880
    Event Place: Windheim, Bavaria, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bristol, Day, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03854; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 19-3
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Odessa, Big Stone, Minnesota; Roll: T625_822; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bristol, Day, South Dakota; Roll: 2222; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 35.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamilton, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1795; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 65.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Akron, Big Stone, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1896
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Odessa, Big Stone, Minnesota; Roll: T625_822; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamilton, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1795; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 65.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hamilton Town, West Side, La Crosse, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamilton, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1795; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 65.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Akron, Big Stone, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Akron, Big Stone, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Odessa, Big Stone, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Odessa, Big Stone, Minnesota; Roll: T625_822; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bristol, Day, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bristol, Day, South Dakota; Roll: 2222; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 35.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bristol, Day, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bristol, Day, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03854; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 19-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bristol Township, Bristol, Day, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bristol, Day, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03854; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 19-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1969
    Event Place: Bristol, Day, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bangor, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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