NameJohann Heinrich MEYER Jr , M
Birth22 Dec 1786, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
DeathMar 1871, Bremen, Bremen Station, Cook, Illinois
Misc. Notes
Translation The Shepards assistant Johann Heinrich Meyer, Son of Johann Heinrich Meyer from Hassbergen, Deanary Eystrup and Anna Dorothea Dahn’s from Grosshutbergen, illegitimated son with Mette Margarethe Elizabeth Clausen The legitimated daughter of Friedrich Heinrich Clausen and Rebeka Heuchensens from her, married on 21 Oct at this church (year is not shown)
1860 Bremen, Cook, Illinois with Henry Maier 70 (born ca 1790) Hanover, Germany in home of Gerhard POMHOF 40 (Baumhoff) and wife Sophia 44, and Conrad 11 all born in Hannover. Sophia is a daughter of Johann Heinrich Dietrich Meyer 1785-1870
—next door is Herm Mayerhofer 40, Mary 38 both born Hannover and Fritz 2 born IL. Also in home is Mina gerstenhorn 12 a servant from Hannover
1870 Bremen, Cook, Illinois John Meys 84 so born ca 1786 in home of Baumhoff 54 and Catherine 54 and many others: Catherine 28 and Charles Vogt 31 and children
tree of Steve Schmidt who is direct ancestor
in Germany, Johann Heinrich Meyer was a Shepherd and
living in poverty and most certainly never owned property…
He did not come to America until after the death of his wife, who died in 1850.
Spouses
Birth10 Jun 1783, Germany
Death26 Sep 1850, Germany