John Meyer

John Meyer

Male 1806 - 1891  (84 years)

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  • Name John Meyer 
    Born 30 Jun 1806  Miles Township, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 21 Sep 1806  [3
    Died 14 Mar 1891  Wolfs Store, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Buried Saint Peters Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    • https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69555453/john-meyer

      Section 1, Row 14, #35. Next to wife Catharine and their daughter Margaret.

      John (Maj. John Meyer 1806-1891) is acknowledged on a cast bronze plate affixed to a marble stone "in memoriam of the Meyer family buried in this plot".
    Person ID I416  Kreider Moyer
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2020 

    Father Col Henry Meyer,   b. 15 Oct 1764, Millbach, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1820  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Margaret Harper,   b. 30 Jun 1787, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1871, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Catharine Poorman,   b. 09 Jul 1816,   d. 22 Oct 1849  (Age 33 years) 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Meyer,   b. 18 Feb 1840, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1907, Penn Township, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Abigail Meyer,   b. 16 Apr 1841, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1904, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     3. Thomas P. Meyer,   b. 29 Aug 1842, Miles Township, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1923  (Age 80 years)
     4. Oliver Perry Meyer,   b. 29 May 1844, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Sep 1851  (Age 7 years)
     5. Nathaniel W. Meyer,   b. 17 Nov 1845, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1858  (Age 12 years)
     6. Edward Henry Meyers,   b. 03 Jul 1847, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1910, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     7. Margaret J. Meyer,   b. 23 Apr 1849,   d. 23 Aug 1849  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2018 
    Family ID F214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Susan Confer,   b. 9 Aug 1833,   d. 1858  (Age 24 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ellen R. Meyer,   b. 25 May 1855, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1939, Williamsport, Lycoming County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2018 
    Family ID F215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jun 1806 - Miles Township, Centre County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Mar 1891 - Wolfs Store, Centre County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peters Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Meyer, John (1806-1891)
    Meyer, John (1806-1891)
    St. Peters Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Miles Township, Centre County, PA
    Plot: Section 1, Row 14, #35. Next to wife Catharine and their daughter Margaret.
    Confer, Susan (1833-1858) 2nd wife of John Meyer
    Confer, Susan (1833-1858) 2nd wife of John Meyer
    St. Peters Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Miles Township, Centre County, PA
    Plot: Section 1, Row 14, #35. Next to her husband and their daughter Margaret.
    Poorman, Mary Catharine (1816-1849) first wife of John Meyer (1806-1891)
    Poorman, Mary Catharine (1816-1849) first wife of John Meyer (1806-1891)
    St. Peters Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Miles Township, Centre County, PA
    Plot: Section 1, row 14, #34. Next to her husband John and their daughter Margaret.
    A cast bronze plate affixed to a marble stone 'in memoriam of the Meyer family buried in this plot'.
    A cast bronze plate affixed to a marble stone "in memoriam of the Meyer family buried in this plot".
    The monument was placed in 1923 by Dr. Thomas P. Meyer
    Col. Henry Meyer (1764‐1820)
    Mary Steese Meyer (d. 1801)
    Margaret Harper Meyer (1788‐1871)
    Capt. Henry Meyer (1795‐1881)
    Jacob Meyer (1797‐1873)
    Benjamin Meyer (1800‐1824)
    William Meyer (1804‐1824)
    Maj. John Meyer (1806‐1891)
    Reuben Mayer (1808‐1891)
    Abigail Meyer (1819‐1849)
    Selena Meyer (1844‐1845)
    Major John Meyer family
    Catharine Poorman Meyer (1816‐1849)
    Susan Confer Meyer (1833‐1858)
    Abigail Meyer Harter (1841‐1904)
    Daniel Harter (1838‐1907)
    Catharine Harter (1861‐1889)
    John F. Harter (1865‐1884)
    Thomas P. Meyer, Sergeant, Dr. (1843‐1923)
    Lucetta Bierly Meyer (1845‐1923)
    Edward J. Meyer, Corporal (1874‐1923)
    Oliver Perry Meyer (1844‐1857)
    Nathaniel Meyer (1845‐1858)
    Margaret Meyer (1849‐1849)
    Christina Poorman (1777‐1856)
    Philip Meyer, sergeant (1756‐1831) Rev. War
    Mrs. Philip Meyer (1759‐1829) (Margaret Morr)
    Plot: Plot: Section 1, Row 14.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Genealogy of the Meyer Family, Meyer, Henry, (1890).

    2. [S3] Cemeteries of Miles Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, (Name: Centre County Genealogical Society, 2004;).

    3. [S4] Brush Valley names: The matricul, or birth and baptism register, Brush Valley Union Church, Rebersburg, PA, 1792-1855, Umberger, Edmund H. and Umberger, Theresa S., (Name: Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, 1981;).

    4. [S29] Headstone photograph on findagrave.