John Jacob Mayer
(11 June 1832 - 23 April 1914)
Date this page was last edited=28 Sep 2007
John Jacob Mayer was born 11 June 1832 on the Atlantic Ocean.1,2 He was the son of John Jacob Mayer and ____ ____.
John Jacob Mayer appeared on the census of 2 September 1850 at Mill Creek precinct, Clark County, Illinois, in the household of his father.3 He was a farmer according to the 1850 census.3
John Jacob Mayer appeared on the census of 14 July 1860 at Dolson Township, Clark County, Illinois, in the household of his father; his name was recorded as John J. Myer.4
John Jacob Mayer married first Anna Barbara Wegenast, daughter of Georg Stierle and Christina Wegenast, on 12 November 1865 in Vigo County, Indiana.5
John Jacob Mayer appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at 1128 South 13th Street, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, where his name was recorded as Jacob J. Mayer.1 He worked in a rolling mill according to the 1880 census.1
John Jacob Mayer married secondly Maria Barbara Wößner, daughter of Andreas Wößner and Christine Bäßler, on 14 March 1886.6,7 A John J. Mayer was listed in directories of 1890 and 1892 living at 1024 South 13th Street, Terre Haute, Indiana.8,9
John Jacob Mayer died on 23 April 1914 at age 81.2
John Jacob Mayer appeared on the census of 2 September 1850 at Mill Creek precinct, Clark County, Illinois, in the household of his father.3 He was a farmer according to the 1850 census.3
John Jacob Mayer appeared on the census of 14 July 1860 at Dolson Township, Clark County, Illinois, in the household of his father; his name was recorded as John J. Myer.4
John Jacob Mayer married first Anna Barbara Wegenast, daughter of Georg Stierle and Christina Wegenast, on 12 November 1865 in Vigo County, Indiana.5
John Jacob Mayer appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at 1128 South 13th Street, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, where his name was recorded as Jacob J. Mayer.1 He worked in a rolling mill according to the 1880 census.1
John Jacob Mayer married secondly Maria Barbara Wößner, daughter of Andreas Wößner and Christine Bäßler, on 14 March 1886.6,7 A John J. Mayer was listed in directories of 1890 and 1892 living at 1024 South 13th Street, Terre Haute, Indiana.8,9
John Jacob Mayer died on 23 April 1914 at age 81.2
Citations
- [S29] Jacob J. Mayer household, 1880 U.S. census, Vigo County, Indiana, Enumeration District 223.
- [S482] Mayer family register in German script.
- [S27] John Myers household, 1850 U.S. census, Clark County, Illinois, Mill Creek Precinct, Dis. No. 48.
- [S26] John J. Myer household, 1860 U.S. census, Clark County, Illinois, Dolson Township.
- [S483] Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940 (downloaded 15 August 2003 from Ancestry.com).
- [S482] Mayer family register in German script, the year of marriage is plainly written as 1886.
- [S483] Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940 (downloaded 15 August 2003 from Ancestry.com), the year of marriage is given as 1888.
- [S556] Directory, Terre Haute, IN, 1890: Chas O. Ebel & Co's, 1890.
- [S557] Directory, Terre Haute, IN, 1890: Chas O. Ebel & Co's, 1892.
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