Person:Christian Meyer (10)

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Christian Fredrick Meyer
b.20 Nov 1856 Zersen, Germany
d.1 Feb 1912
  1. Christian Fredrick Meyer1856 - 1912
m. Jun 1884
  1. Fred Meyer1885 -
  2. Lillian Meyer1889 -
  3. Emma Meyer1892 - 1982
  4. Clara Meyer1894 - 1980
  5. Herman Meyer1896 - 1972
  6. Louis E Meyer1901 - 1991
  7. Arthur Frank August Meyer1903 - 1970
  8. Albert W Meyer1905 - 1987
Facts and Events
Name Christian Fredrick Meyer
Alt Name Christ _____
Gender Male
Birth? 20 Nov 1856 Zersen, Germany
Marriage Jun 1884 to Elizabeth Wagener
Death? 1 Feb 1912
Burial? Evergreen Cemetary, Chebanse, Illinois

1900 Illinois Census, Kankakee County, Otto Township, #144-146 records this family: Christ Meyer, head, age 43, born Germany Nov 1856, emigrated 1889, farmer, married 16 years Lizzie Meyer, wife, age 33, born Illinois Aug 1866, mother of 9 - 5 living Fred Meyer, son, age 14, born Illinois Nov 1885, at school Lilly Meyer, daughter, age 10, born Illinois Mar 1892, at school Clarah Meyer, daughter, age 5, born Illinois Oct 1894 Herman Meyer, son, age 3, born Illinois May 1896 Christ Courthous, servant, age 33, born Illinois May 1867, farm labor Carl Giertz, servant, age 15, born Illinois Apr 1885, farm labor

They owned Hillside Stock Farm, a farm of 400 acres in Section 8, Otto Township, Kankakee County; their address was Route 3, Chebanse. Christian and Elizabeth are buried in Chebanse, Illinois.