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Samuel Meyer 1788–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1788

Birth Location: Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 20 May 1858

Death Location: Saucon Mennonite, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Samuel Meyer

Mother: Elizabeth Shelley

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In 1788, Samuel Meyer entered the world in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Samuel Meyer And Elizabeth Shelley. Samuel Meyer passed away in 1858 in Saucon Mennonite, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Samuel Meyer entered the world in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Samuel Meyer And Elizabeth Shelley.
  • Samuel Meyer passed away in 1858 in Saucon Mennonite, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Samuel Meyer's Ancestors

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Samuel Meyer
1788–1858
Birth Place: Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Samuel Meyer
1750–1832
Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Shelley
1765–1850
Manchester, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Meyer
1721–1790
Switzerland
Unnamed
1758–1826
Franconia, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Christian Shelly
1729–1788
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Magdalena (Beidleman) Peelman
1729–1792
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Moyer
1695–1741
Meyer
1699–1741
Jacob Sr
1696–1752
Mary Kneissle
1689–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Moyer
1667–1731

Samuel Meyer's Timeline

3 Records

1778
28 Apr 1778
Birth of Samuel Meyer in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
1788
23 Apr 1788
Birth of Samuel Meyer in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
1858
20 May 1858
Age 70
Death of Samuel Meyer in Saucon Mennonite, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
Saucon Mennonite, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1778
    Event Place: Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1788
    Event Place: Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1858
    Event Place: Saucon Mennonite, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

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