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Wilhelm Meyer

Birth	:	2 Feb 1854 Germany
Death	:	13 Aug 1933 Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Cairo, Hall County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9888992, -98.6303024
Description	:	Cairo (Nebraska) Record Thursday, 17 August 1933 Wilhelm Meyer, a pioneer resident of this community passed away at 3:20 Sunday afternoon at a hospital in Grand Island, at the age of 77 years, following a lingering illness of about six weeks. Wilhelm Meyer was born in Hajen, Hanover, Germany, on February 3, 1856. He came to the United States in 1881 settling near Chicago, Ill. and after five years returned to Germany where he was united in marriage to Miss Marie Schenk. They returned to America and settled on a farm seven miles west of Grand Island... Read More	Cairo (Nebraska) Record Thursday, 17 August 1933 Wilhelm Meyer, a pioneer resident of this community passed away at 3:20 Sunday afternoon at a hospital in Grand Island, at the age of 77 years, following a lingering illness of about six weeks. Wilhelm Meyer was born in Hajen, Hanover, Germany, on February 3, 1856. He came to the United States in 1881 settling near Chicago, Ill. and after five years returned to Germany where he was united in marriage to Miss Marie Schenk. They returned to America and settled on a farm seven miles west of Grand Island and after a few years moved to the home place 5 3/4 miles west and 1 mile south of Cairo. Mrs. Meyer passed away at that place about 30 years ago and in 1919 Mr. Meyer moved to Grand Island where he resided at the time of his death. To this union was born seven children, three of whom passed away in infancy. Those who mourn his passing are one daughter, Mrs. Fred Bentzenberg of Benedict, three sons, Gustav and Henry of St. Michael and Willie, of Cairo, nine grandchildren and two brothers, Chris, of Ravenna and Louis, of St. Michael. Funeral services were held at the old home place west of Cairo at two o'clock Tuesday afternoon with Rev. C.E. Austin officiating. Burial was made in the Cairo cemetery...

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Wilhelm Meyer's memorial is located at: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Cairo, Hall County, USA.
When did Wilhelm Meyer death?
Wilhelm Meyer death on 13 Aug 1933 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.9888992
Longitude: -98.6303024

Family Members:

Spouse

Marie Schenk Meyer

(1856 - 1903)

Children

Dora Meyer Bentzenberg

(1887 - 1969)

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