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Peter Meyer

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Balltown, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
Death: July 19, 1944 (81)
Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, United States
Place of Burial: Minnesota, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John 'Jean' Baptiste Meyer and Catherina Meyer
Husband of Mary Ellen Meyer
Father of Rosa Meyer; Joseph Henry Meyer; Walter Meyer; Julia R Mullen; Raphael Ernest Meyer and 5 others
Brother of Franz Ignatius Meyer; John Baptist Meyer, II; Marie Meyer; Joseph Meyer; George Meyer and 1 other

Occupation: Blacksmith
Managed by: Private User
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About Peter Meyer

From Gerald Conway (geraldconway@cox.net) via rootsweb.com:

Name: Peter Meyer

Sex: M

Birth: 17 MAY 1863 in Balltown IA

Death: 19 JUL 1944 in Wabasha, MN

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Born @ Balltown, lived there until move to Manchester, IA 1883, later moved to Elkader, then Wabasha 1904.

Father: John Meyer b in France

Mother: Catherine b in Ger

M1 Mary Ellen Stone b 6 APR 1865 in Buchanan Co IA 8 NOV 1887 in Manchester IA

Children

Leo C b c1889

Joseph F b c1891

Julia b 15 Feb 1894 Elkador,IA

Edwin A b c1897

Walter b c1898

Herbert C b 18 Sep 1898 Earlville,IA

Lucy A b 11 Sep 1900 Elkader, IA

Louis Lawrence b 21 Feb 1907 Wabasha Co, MN

Raphael Ernest b 31 Dec 1908 Wabasha Co, MN

1870 US Census w/John & Catherine (last name misspelled as Maiers)

1895 IA Census @ Manchester, Delaware Co

1900 US Census @ Boardman Twp, Clayton Co, IA (Near Elkader) w/Mary & 5 ch & Matt & Frank (Aloysius' sons) Occ: Blacksmith

1905 MN Census @ Wabasha Co w/Mary & 6 ch.

1910 US Census @ Wabasha, Wabasha Co, MN w/Mary & 8 ch & Genevieve E (age 17) & Rose M (age 25). Occ: Blakcsmith

1920 US Census @ Wabasha, Wabasha Co, MN w/Mary & 4 ch. Occ: Blacksmith on Railroad

1930 US Census @ Wabasha Co, MN, w/ Mary E, Lucy & Raphael. Occ: Laborer at Flour Mill

Walter NOT a son. Never found w/family in any census.

From purfeerst.com:

Meyer Peter 1863-?

Birth: May 1863 Dubuque Co, IA

Sex: Male

Father: Meyer John Baptist, b c1820, France

Mother: Blasiard Catherine, b c1819, France

Family: Mary, b Apr 1865, IA

Married: c1888 Clayton Co, IA

Children:

1 Leo, b Mar 1889, Clayton Co, IA

2 Joseph, b Feb 1894, Clayton Co, IA

3 Julia, b Feb 1894, Clayton Co, IA

4 Edwin, b May 1896, Clayton Co, IA

5 Herbert, b Sep 1898, Clayton Co, IA

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Peter Meyer's Timeline

1863
May 17, 1863
Balltown, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
1883
December 1883
Wabasha, Minnesota, United States
1889
1889
Iowa, United States
1894
February 15, 1894
Elkador, Clayton, Iowa, United States
February 15, 1894
Elkador, Clayton, Iowa, United States
1896
1896
Iowa, United States
1898
September 18, 1898
Earlville, Iowa, United States
1898