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William Meyer 1802–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1802

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 1845-05-11

Death Location: Schenevus, Otsego County, New York, United States of America

Father: Hendrikus Meyer

Mother: Nelltje BEHR

Spouse(s): Lucy Brown

Children(s): Sarah Myers, William Myers, Mary Myers

The story of William Meyer began in 1802 in New York, USA. William Meyer married Lucy Brown, and had children including Mary A Myers, Sarah Myers, William I Myers. William Meyer passed away in 1845 in Schenevus, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Meyer began in 1802 in New York, USA.
  • William Meyer married Lucy Brown, and had children including Mary A Myers, Sarah Myers, William I Myers.
  • William Meyer passed away in 1845 in Schenevus, Otsego County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hendrikus Meyer
1777–1806
Birth Location: Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
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Nelltje BEHR
1776–1842
Birth Location: West Camp in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY
NB

Spouses(s)

Lucy Brown
1801–1896
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, United States
LB

Children(s)

Sarah Myers
1841–1900
Birth Location: New York, United States
SM
William Myers
1845–1851
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Mary Myers
1833–1905
Birth Location: Maryland,Otsego,New York,USA
MM

William Meyer's Ancestors

Self
William Meyer
1802–1845
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Hendrikus Meyer
1777–1806
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Nelltje BEHR
1776–1842
West Camp in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY
Grandparents
Petrus (Louw) Meyer
1756–1845
Saugerties, Ulster, NY
Neeltje Osterhoudt
1755–1846
Saugerties, Ulster, New York, USA
Johann (Georg) BEHR
1742–1809
Germantown, Dutchess County, NY
Catharina MAURER
1740–
Greene County
Great-Grandparents
Petrus Sr
1732–1813
Marietje Louw
1736–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Myer
1688–1781
Ann Theunyes
1690–1766
Petrus Louw
1708–1776
Marietje VanKeuren
1717–1749

William Meyer's Descendants

1.
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William Meyer (10 Mar 1802–1845-05-11) m. Lucy Brown (28 May 1801–2 Apr 1896)
  1. 1. Sarah Myers 1841–1900
  2. 2. William (I) Myers 1845–1851
  3. 3. Mary (A) Myers 1833–1905 m. Alexander Robertson 1824–1890
    1. 1. James (Stewart) Robertson 1853–1920 m. Jennie (J) Hartwell 1854–1935
      1. 1. Hartwell Robertson 1877–
    2. 2. Dora (Augusta) Robertson 1856–1909 m. James (Marion) Cornish 1850–1916
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Lucy) Robertson 1859–1944 m. Armstrong (S) Olmsted 1847–1931
      1. 1. Infant Olmsted 1878–1878
      2. 2. Mary Olmsted 1882–1956
      3. 3. Olmsted 1894–1894
      4. 4. Ora (M) Morgan 1911–1960 m. Evan (Ralph) Morgan 1885–1942
        1. 1. Doris (Francenia) Morgan 1923–1997 m. Donald (Lowell) Lee 1921–1967 m. William (John Herman) Kuehn 1912–1999
      5. 5. Marion (Cornish) Olmsted 1887–1978 m. Gratia (Alberta) Randall 1887–1971
        1. 1. Eugene (Marion) Olmsted 1917–1999 m. Marjorie (Kay Marilyn) Rorrison 1929–2018
      6. 6. Earl Olmsted 1880–1961 m. GRACE (LEAH) ELDER 1888–1969
        1. 1. Quintin (Owen) Olmsted 1922–1998 m. Grace (June) Price 1918–2006
        2. 2. Edna (Osa) Olmsted 1913–2000 m. Sam (Allie) Whitford 1891–1939 m. Daniel (Webster Epperson) Jr 1915–1991
        3. 3. Charles (Elder Olmsted) Sr 1917–2009 m. Katherine (Kary) Welder 1914–1981
        4. 4. Sidney (Earl) Olmsted 1908–1975 m. Edith (Arlene) Weible 1911–1977
        5. 5. Keith (Emmet) Olmsted 1910–1971 m. Kathryn (Allice) Weible 1912–1977

William Meyer's Timeline

6 Records

1802
10 Mar 1802
Birth of William Meyer in Katsbaan, Ulster, New York, USA
Katsbaan, Ulster, New York, USA
1802
10 Mar 1802
Birth of William Meyer in NY
NY
1802
10 Mar 1802
Birth of William Meyer in New York, USA
New York, USA
1845
11 May 1845
Age 43
Death of William Meyer in Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States
Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States
1845
Abt. 1845
Age 43
Death of William Meyer
None
1845
1845-05-11
Age 43
Death of William Meyer in Cobleskill,Schoharie,New York,USA
Cobleskill,Schoharie,New York,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1802
    Event Place: Katsbaan, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1802
    Event Place: NY
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1802
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1845
    Event Place: Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1845

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845-05-11
    Event Place: Cobleskill,Schoharie,New York,USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Schenevus, Otsego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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