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Myrtle Doreen Meyer 1927 – 1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1927

Birth Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 1993

Death Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Father: Herbert Meyer

Mother: Elizabeth McLaren

Spouse(s): Leonard Hunter

Children(s): David Hunter, Donald Hunter, Michael Hunter

In 1927, Myrtle Doreen Meyer entered the world in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa, born to Herbert William Meyer and Elizabeth Fuller McLaren. Myrtle Doreen Meyer married Leonard James Hunter, and had children including David Leonard Hunter, Donald William Hunter, Michael John Hunter. Myrtle Doreen Meyer passed away in 1993 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Myrtle Doreen Meyer entered the world in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa, born to Herbert William Meyer and Elizabeth Fuller McLaren.
  • Myrtle Doreen Meyer married Leonard James Hunter, and had children including David Leonard Hunter, Donald William Hunter, Michael John Hunter.
  • Myrtle Doreen Meyer passed away in 1993 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herbert Meyer
1897 – 1973
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth McLaren
1900 – 1968
Birth Location: Bulawayo, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
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Spouses(s)

Leonard Hunter
1923 – 1990
Birth Location: East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Children(s)

David Hunter
1949 – 2009
Birth Location: Bulawayo, Matabeleland North, Southern Rhodesia
DH
Donald Hunter
1952 – 1997
Birth Location: Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia
DH
Michael Hunter
1957 –
Birth Location: Bulawayo, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
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Myrtle Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Meyer
1927 – 1993
Birth Place: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Parents
Herbert William Meyer
1897 – 1973
Elizabeth (Fuller) McLaren
1900 – 1968
Bulawayo, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
Grandparents
Charles (John) Meyer
1877 – 1918
Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Maude Teague
1877 – 1957
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
John (Scott) McLaren
1844 – 1919
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Susannah (Alma Fuller) Webster
1863 – 1920
Ongar, Essex
Great-Grandparents
Friedrich Meyer
1839 – 1918
Lizetta Westermeyer
1850 – 1923
William Teague
1839 – 1915
Amelia Drimie
1847 – 1934
James McLaren
1817 – 1872
Susana Godfrey
1814 – 1868
William Webster
1837 – 1907
Mahala Fuller
1836 – 1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Meÿer
1808 – 1887
Anna Eggeman
1802 – 1874
Friedrich Westermeier
1821 – 1910
Catharina Hantelman
1830 – 1910
Richard Teague
1807 – 1878
Eliza Fuller
1805 – 1860
David Drimie
1801 – 1884
Amelia Horton
1814 –
John McLaren
1782 – 1855
Elizabeth Muir
1787 – 1868
Robert Godfrey
– 1845
Margaret Moodie
1779 – 1861
James Webster
1808 – 1854
Mary Gates
1808 – 1885
Joseph Fuller
1803 – 1858
Elizabeth Speller
1801 –

Myrtle Meyer's Descendants

1.
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Myrtle (Doreen) Meyer (14 May 1927 – 1993) m. Leonard (James) Hunter (24 September 1923 – January 1990)
  1. 1. David (Leonard) Hunter (30 Aug 1949 – 10 Jun 2009) m. Marlene Unknown
    1. 1. Michelle Hunter (Aft. 1971 – )
    2. 2. Katharine Hunter (Aft. 1972 – )
    3. 3. Darryl Hunter (15 May 1973 – )
    4. 4. Shirley Hunter (8 May 1982 – ) m. Barry Emms
  2. 2. Donald (William) Hunter (21 Mar 1952 – 28 August 1997) m. Maureen (J) Tootell (Jan 1955 – )
    1. 1. Nicola Hunter (1981-1983 – ) m. Craig Maloney
      1. 1. James (Donald) Maloney (Abt. 2011 – )
      2. 2. Hannah (Jane) Maloney (Abt. 2013 – )
    2. 2. Lisa Hunter
  3. 3. Michael (John) Hunter (9 Mar 1957 – ) m. Gill Unknown
    1. 1. Ryan Hunter
    2. 2. Kerryn Hunter
    3. 3. Lauren (Roy nee) Hunter

Myrtle Meyer's Timeline

3 Records

1927
14 May 1927
Birth of Myrtle Doreen Meyer in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1993
June 1993
Age 66
Death of Myrtle Doreen Meyer in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1993
1993
Age 66
Death of Myrtle Doreen Meyer in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1927
    Event Place: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1993
    Event Place: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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