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Engelbert MAYER

Male 1851 - 1911  (59 years)


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  • Name Engelbert MAYER 
    Birth Oct 1851  Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Wagon maker and farmer 
    Death 15 Jan 1911  Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • He ”died in Florida where he was visiting” according to the entry in FindAGrave. The death is not recorded in any of the on-line Florida death records.
    Burial Calvary Cemetery, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Lot 9, Block 7, Section 50, Grave 2
    Notes 
    • In the 1860 census there is an 8 year-old Engelbert Meyer, son of Johann and Anna Hefenmeyer, living with his parents and siblings on a farm in Freedonia, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. Both parents had been born in Bavaria.

      Both parents were born in Germany according to the 1900 census.

      In the 1880 census, the young family is living in the town of Winona, Winona County, Minnesota. Ingelbert, 29, is a wagon maker. His wife is Wally, 21, and the children are Fanny, 1, and Henry, 3 months.

      In the 1885 state census, the family is still in Winona. He is 34, his wife, Wally, is 26, and their children are Fanny, 6, Henry, 5, Carrie, 4, John, 3, and Dalla 1.

      An Engelbert Mayer, carriage manufacturer, is listed in the 1889-91 Minneapolis city directory living at 13 and 15 N E 4th.

      In 1893, he purchased part of block 7 in the Prospect Hill development near or in St. Paul.

      In the 1900 census, Engelbert and his large family were living in Rose Township, Ramsey County. His wife is shown as having bore 16 children, 15 still living. The 13 children living at home at the time of the census (June 15th) were: Frances, 21 (Nov 1878), Carrie, 19 (May 1881), Della, 16 (Mar 1883), Frank, 14 (Sep 1885), Laurie, 12 (Aug 1887), Ealvis (son), 10 (May 1890), Joseph, 8 (Mar 1892), Mary, 8 (Mar 1892), Louis, 7 (Mar 1893), Lussey, 6 (July 1894), Sophie, 4 (Apr 1896), Irine, 3 (Sep 1896), and Julia, 1 (Feb 1899).

      In the 1905 Minnesota state census, the family is indexed as Meyers. They live in Rose Twp, Ramsey County, and have lived there for 12 years. The household consists of Ingbert, 54, a farmer, Walburga, 46, Francis M, 26, a seamstress, Henry A, 25, a clerk, Della A, 20, a clerk, John A, 21, a painter, Frank P, 19, a clerk, Louisa C, 18, a clerk, Elfince R, 16, a laborer, Mamie M, 14, a domestic, Joseph L, 14, a farm laborer, Lucy K, 10, a domestic, Louis, 12, a farm laborer, Sofie A, 9, Katie I, 8, Julie M, 6, and Thomas E, 4.

      In the 1910 census, the family is still farming in Rose Twp. Walberga has had 17 children, 16 still living. Children at home were Loretta, 23, Richard, 21, Anny Mary, 19, Joseph, 19, Louie, 17, Lucy K., 15, Sophia, 14, Katerine, 12, Julia, 11, and Thomas E., 9.
    Person ID I1138  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2018 

    Family Walberga GRADL,   b. 6 Jan 1859, Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1940, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 28 Jan 1878  Dodge County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Frances MAYER,   b. 20 Nov 1878, Winona County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1943, Anoka County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     2. Henry John MAYER,   b. 4 Mar 1880, Winona County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1978, Anoka County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
     3. Caroline (Carrie) Josephine MAYER,   b. 14 May 1881, Winona County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1945, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     4. John Eugene MAYER,   b. 23 Mar 1883, Winona County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1977, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     5. Adelaide Ann (Della) MAYER,   b. 10 Mar 1884, Winona County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1962, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     6. Frank P MAYER,   b. 4 Sep 1885, Winona County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1975, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     7. Loretta (Laurie) C MAYER,   b. 15 Aug 1887, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1979, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     8. Richard Alfonsus MAYER,   b. 16 May 1889, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1969, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     9. Anna Maria (Mayme) MAYER,   b. 27 Mar 1891, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1985, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     10. Joseph Stephen MAYER,   b. 27 Mar 1891, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1992, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years)
     11. Theodore MAYER,   b. 27 Mar 1891, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1891, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     12. Louis John MAYER,   b. 4 Feb 1893, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1981, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     13. Lucille K MAYER,   b. 15 Jul 1894, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1945, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     14. Sophia Walberga MAYER,   b. 11 Apr 1896, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1954, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     15. Kathryn Irene MAYER,   b. 28 Sep 1897, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1980, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     16. Julia Margaret MAYER,   b. 2 Feb 1899, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1990, Bloomington, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     17. Thomas E MAYER,   b. 13 Feb 1901, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1972, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Nov 2010