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Rudolph Meyer 1755–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: , Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Rudolph Meyer

Mother: Anna (Lichty)

Spouse(s): Barbara Schenk, Barbara Shenck

Children(s): Elizabeth Meyer, Rudolph Meyer, Jacob Meyer, Veronica Meyer, Samuel Meyer, Michael Meyer, Michael Meyer

In 1755, Rudolph Meyer entered the world in , Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Rudolph Meyer And Anna Light Lichty. Rudolph Meyer married Barbara Schenk, Barbara Shenck, and had children including Elizabeth Meyer, Henry Meyer, Jacob Meyer, Michael Meyer, Rudolph Meyer, Samuel Meyer, Veronica Meyer. Rudolph Meyer passed away in 1823 in Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Rudolph Meyer entered the world in , Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Rudolph Meyer And Anna Light Lichty.
  • Rudolph Meyer married Barbara Schenk, Barbara Shenck, and had children including Elizabeth Meyer, Henry Meyer, Jacob Meyer, Michael Meyer, Rudolph Meyer, Samuel Meyer, Veronica Meyer.
  • Rudolph Meyer passed away in 1823 in Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Rudolph Meyer's Ancestors

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Rudolph Meyer
1755–1823
Birth Place: , Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Rudolph Meyer
1724–1783
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Light) (Lichty)
1728–1792
Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Rudolph Meyer
1680–1767
Baldenheim, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
*Margretha (Barbara) Stritter
1690–1731
Rudelsheim, Hessen, Germany
Johannes Lichti
1682–1758
Phalz, Palatina, Bayern, Germany
Mary Kreider
1692–1758
, , Bayern, Germany
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rudolph Meyer's Descendants

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Rudolph Meyer (1755–1823) m. Barbara Schenk (1758–1825) m. Barbara Shenck (1751–1772)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Meyer 1777–1860 m. Alexander Thomas 1776–1860
    1. 1. Henry (B.) Thomas 1805–1860 m. Mary (M.) Fike 1811– m. Susan 1814– m. Mary Fike 1799–1848 m. Mary Thomas 1805–1893
      1. 1. James Thomas 1843–
      2. 2. Charles Thomas 1846–
      3. 3. John (J.) Thomas 1837–1909 m. Elizabeth (A.) Hayden 1857–
        1. 1. Nobel (Benton) Thomas 1866–1950 m. Alice (Belle) Winegardner 1866–1907
        2. 2. Mable Thomas 1868–1955
        3. 3. Ella Thomas 1872–
        4. 4. Samantha Thomas 1874–
        5. 5. Wilber (W.) Thomas 1879–1959
        6. 6. Harrison Thomas 1888–
      4. 4. Amos Thomas 1828–1913
      5. 5. Henry Thomas 1830–
      6. 6. Joseph Thomas 1833–
      7. 7. Samuel Thomas 1838–1910
      8. 8. Joseph Thomas 1837–1882
      9. 9. Mary Thomas 1839–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Thomas 1841–
      11. 11. Charles Thomas 1786–
      12. 12. Henry (B.) Thomas 1847–
      13. 13. William Thomas 1851–
      14. 14. John (R) Thomas 1829–1894
  2. 2. Rudolph Meyer 1804–1874
  3. 3. Jacob Meyer 1808–
  4. 4. Veronica Meyer 1802–1885
  5. 5. Samuel Meyer 1810–
  6. 6. Michael Meyer 1762–1836
  7. 7. Michael Meyer 1806–

Rudolph Meyer's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Rudolph Meyer in , Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
1823
1823
Age 68
Death of Rudolph Meyer in , Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: , Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-1940
    [3] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: , Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-1940
    [3] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

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