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William Joseph Meyer 1880 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1880

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 18 Jan 1936

Death Location: Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

Father: Lewis Meyer

Mother: Margaret Ellerman

Spouse(s): May Closson

Children(s):

William Joseph Meyer was born in 1880 in Missouri, the child of Lewis Meyer and Margaret Ellerman. William Joseph Meyer married May Catherine Closson. William Joseph Meyer passed away in 1936 in Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.

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Biography

  • William Joseph Meyer was born in 1880 in Missouri, the child of Lewis Meyer and Margaret Ellerman.
  • William Joseph Meyer married May Catherine Closson.
  • William Joseph Meyer passed away in 1936 in Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.

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William Meyer's Ancestors

Self
William Meyer
1880 – 1936
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Lewis Meyer
1849 –
Carrolltown, Cambria CO., Pennsylvania
Margaret Ellerman
1853 –
Iowa
Grandparents
Lewis ([Ludwig]) Meyer
1807 – 1879
Strasbourg, Alsace, France
Catherina Noel
1820 – 1891
Fürstenhausen, Saarbrucken, Saarland, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Meyer's Timeline

2 Records

1880
abt 1880
Birth of William Joseph Meyer in Missouri
Missouri
1936
18 Jan 1936
Age 56
Death of William Joseph Meyer in Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1880
    Event Place: Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

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