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Magdalena Meyer 1867–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1867

Birth Location: Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1947

Death Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA

Father: Peter Meyer

Mother: Evangeline Eppers

Spouse(s): Henry Werdel

Children(s): Bernard Werdel, Elizabeth Werdel, Norbert Werdel, Barbara Werdel, Leo Werdel, Marie Werdel, Aloysius Werdel, Theresa Werdel, Albert Werdel, Wilfred Werdel, Helen Werdel, Rosamond Werdel, Elenora Werdel

In 1867, Magdalena Meyer entered the world in Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA, born to Peter Meyer And Evangeline Eppers. In 1870, Magdalena Meyer resided in Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA. In 1900, Magdalena Meyer resided in Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa, USA. Magdalena Meyer married Henry Bernard Werdel, and had children including Albert John Werdel, Aloysius Joseph Werdel, Barbara Ellen Werdel, Bernard H Werdel, Elenora Werdel, Elizabeth Mary Werdel, Helen Angeline Werdel, Leo Peter Werdel, Marie Ann Werdel, Norbert Werdel, Rosamond Catherine Werdel, Theresa Cecilia Werdel, Wilfred Peter Werdel. Magdalena Meyer passed away in 1947 in Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Magdalena Meyer entered the world in Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA, born to Peter Meyer And Evangeline Eppers.
  • In 1870, Magdalena Meyer resided in Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1900, Magdalena Meyer resided in Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa, USA.
  • Magdalena Meyer married Henry Bernard Werdel, and had children including Albert John Werdel, Aloysius Joseph Werdel, Barbara Ellen Werdel, Bernard H Werdel, Elenora Werdel, Elizabeth Mary Werdel, Helen Angeline Werdel, Leo Peter Werdel, Marie Ann Werdel, Norbert Werdel, Rosamond Catherine Werdel, Theresa Cecilia Werdel, Wilfred Peter Werdel.
  • Magdalena Meyer passed away in 1947 in Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Meyer
1824–1913
Birth Location: Kalenborn, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
PM
Evangeline Eppers
1827–1881
Birth Location: Mötsch, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
EE

Spouses(s)

Henry Werdel
1860–1910
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
HW

Children(s)

Bernard Werdel
1887–
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
BW
Elizabeth Werdel
1889–1987
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
EW
Norbert Werdel
1890–1891
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
NW
Barbara Werdel
1892–1979
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
BW
Leo Werdel
1897–1933
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
LW
Marie Werdel
1898–1990
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
MW
Aloysius Werdel
1900–1932
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
AW
Theresa Werdel
1902–1976
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
TW
Albert Werdel
1904–1986
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
AW
Wilfred Werdel
1906–1965
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
WW
Helen Werdel
1907–1908
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
HW
Rosamond Werdel
1910–1921
Birth Location: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
RW
Elenora Werdel
1894–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
EW

Magdalena Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Magdalena Meyer
1867–1947
Birth Place: Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Peter Meyer
1824–1913
Kalenborn, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Evangeline Eppers
1827–1881
Mötsch, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Joannes (Peter) Meyer
1779–
Kalenborn, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Marie (Magdalena) Jungman
1791–
Calenborn, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Valentine (Nicolai) Eppers
1797–1850
Mötsch, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Susanne Schelen
1793–1878
Bettingen, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Meyer
1745–
Susanna Michels
1747–1825
Nicolaus Eppers
1745–1802
Lucia Grethen
1753–1802
Mathias Schelen
1777–
Margaret Nufges
1762–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicolao Eberz
1716–1784
Annae Zwicken
1720–
Nikolaus Grethen
1743–1814
Angela Sartorius
1739–1807
Joannis Schelen
1667–

Magdalena Meyer's Descendants

1.
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Magdalena Meyer (14 Mar 1867–13 May 1947) m. Henry (Bernard) Werdel (25 Nov 1860–7 Feb 1910)
  1. 1. Bernard (H) Werdel 1887– m. Catherine (Eleanor) Ruscha 1894–
    1. 1. Dolores (Eleanor) Werdel 1925–
    2. 2. Helen (M) Werdel 1912–
    3. 3. Wilma (M) Werdel 1913–
    4. 4. Barney Werdel 1919–
    5. 5. Mary (Louise) Werdel 1921–
    6. 6. Rosamond (Catherine) Werdel 1922–1998 m. Jack (Jordan) King 1916–2003
    7. 7. Catherine Werdel 1925–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Mary) Werdel 1889–1987 m. Leo (Thomas) Miller 1885–1956
    1. 1. Joseph Miller 1911–1987
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Miller 1914–2003 m. Martin (George Ernest) Kulow 1910–1958 m. Winston (D) Chicquette 1916–1987
    3. 3. Martha (Margaret) Miller 1916–1994
    4. 4. Madelyn (Ursula) Miller 1921–2017 m. Charles (Fredrick St) Clair 1919–2004
      1. 1. Constance (Sue St) Clair 1944–2017
    5. 5. Jerome Miller 1923–1934
  3. 3. Norbert Werdel 1890–1891
  4. 4. Barbara (Ellen) Werdel 1892–1979
  5. 5. Leo (Peter) Werdel 1897–1933
  6. 6. Marie (Ann) Werdel 1898–1990
  7. 7. Aloysius (Joseph) Werdel 1900–1932 m. Josephine (Agnes) Lydon 1899–
    1. 1. George Werdel 1925–
  8. 8. Theresa (Cecilia) Werdel 1902–1976
  9. 9. Albert (John) Werdel 1904–1986
  10. 10. Wilfred (Peter) Werdel 1906–1965
  11. 11. Helen (Angeline) Werdel 1907–1908
  12. 12. Rosamond (Catherine) Werdel 1910–1921
  13. 13. Elenora Werdel 1894–

Magdalena Meyer's Timeline

5 Records

1867
14 Mar 1867
Birth of Magdalena Meyer in Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Magdalena Meyer resided here in Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Magdalena Meyer resided here in Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Magdalena Meyer resided here in Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa, USA
1947
13 May 1947
Age 80
Death of Magdalena Meyer in Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1867
    Event Place: Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1733; Page: 243B; Family History Library Film: 553232
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1240432
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa; Roll: T624_402; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374415
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1733; Page: 243B; Family History Library Film: 553232

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1240432

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Fayette, Iowa; Roll: T624_402; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374415

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1947
    Event Place: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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