Person:Floyd Meyer (1)

Watchers
Floyd Elmer Meyer
  1. Vera Viola Meyer1908 - 1997
  2. Harry Allen Meyer1910 - 1953
  3. Russell Eugene Meyer1912 - 1984
  4. Floyd Elmer Meyer1914 - 2000
  • HFloyd Elmer Meyer1914 - 2000
  1. Wilma Meyer1943 - 1998
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4] Floyd Elmer Meyer
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4] 26 Oct 1914 Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, USA
Residence[4] 1920 Grant, Franklin, Iowa
Residence[2] 1930 Grant, Franklin, Iowa
Marriage to Unknown
Marriage to Dorothy M. Ryan
Residence[3] 1 Apr 1940 Etna, Hardin, Iowa, United States
Occupation[5] Eldora, Hardin, Iowa, USAfarm laborer
Residence[1] Iowa
Other[5][6] From 11 Jun 1945 to 4 Dec 1945 Fort Snelling, Minnesota, USAMilitary
Death[5] 24 Sep 2000 Eldora, Hardin, Iowa, USA
Burial[5] 27 Sep 2000 Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa, USA

Served in the Army during World War II, from 11 Jun 1945 to 4 Dec 1945. He received the World War II Victory Medal.

OBITUARY - Floyd Meyer Iowa Falls Times-Citizen 09/28/2000 Oct. 26, 1914-Sept. 24, 2000

ELDORA - Floyd E. Meyer, of Eldora, died Sunday, Sept. 24, 2000, at Valley View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Eldora. Services will be held Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 1 p.m. at Linn's Funeral Home in Iowa Falls, with burial in Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls. Rev. Floyd Caselton will officiate. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Wednesday until service time at the funeral home. Military honors will be provided by the Hyman-Peavey American Legion Post No. 188 of Iowa Falls.

Floyd was born Oct. 26, 1914, at Iowa Falls, to Walter and Bessie Turner Meyer. He attended rural Franklin County schools and served in the United States Army during World War II. He was employed as a farm laborer in the Eldora and Steamboat Rock area.

He is survived by two daughters, Darlene Weidmer and Margaret Ackerson; two sons, Ralph and Floyd Meyer; eight grandchidren, and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Walter; a daughter, Wilma Bessman; two sisters, Sarah and Viola; and two brothers, Harry and Russell.

Floyd E. Meyer http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=aaa8a094-148a-46a8-bde9-1e37dfc8130b&tid=31653303&pid=177

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administrati).

    Birth date: 1914 Birth place: Residence date: Residence place: Iowa _APID: 1,8939::7644041

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626,)
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Grant, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Birth date: abt 1915 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Grant, Franklin, Iowa _APID: 1,6224::27101603

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627)
    Year: 1940; Census Place: Etna, Hardin, Iowa; Roll: T627_1165; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 42-17.

    Birth date: abt 1915 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1 Apr 1940 Residence place: Etna, Hardin, Iowa, United States _APID: 1,2442::126421354

  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco)
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Franklin, Iowa; Roll: T625_490; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 470.

    Birth date: abt 1915 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Grant, Franklin, Iowa _APID: 1,6061::90102676

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Iowa Falls Times Citizen.
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    Floyd Meyer; Eldora, Iowa; 114-; 2000.
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