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Mayer, John

Male 1857 - 1924  (66 years)


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  • Name Mayer, John 
    Born 16 Aug 1857  Kingdom of Württemberg Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1877  USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Naturalization 1894  [6] 
    Died 7 Apr 1924  St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9] 
    • John died of apoplexy at 2819 Neosho Street. Also living at the same address at this time, was Eliz. Schmidt, the informant for John's death certificate. This is most likely his married daughter. She identified her father as a retail shoe merchant.
    Buried 10 Apr 1924  Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    • John was buried in Park Lawn Cemetery.
    Person ID I1314  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2009 

    Family Etling, Katherine Augusta,   b. 17 Mar 1857, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1908, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 1884/5  [11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16] 
    Children 
    +1. Mayer, Louise Elizabeth,   b. Dec 1885, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mayer, August,   b. Abt 1892, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Apr 1924 - St. Louis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), Household of John Mayer, 1900 US Census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Ward 11, SD 11, ED 161, sheet 2B, house 2819 Neosha [sic] Street, dwelling 36, family 45, lines 78-83. NARA microfilm T623, roll 893, page 245 [b].
      John Mayer; head of household; age 42 years; born August 1857 in Germany.

    2. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), Household of John Mayer, 1920 US Census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Ward 11, SD 10, ED 219, sheet 13A, house 2819 Neosho Street, dwelling 184, family 302, lines 24-27. NARA microfilm T625, roll 954, page 297 [a].
      John Mayer; head of household; age 62; born in Wirtemberg [sic] Germany. By calculation, John would have been born about 1857-1858.

    3. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), Household of Herman L. Schmidt, 1910 US Census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Ward 11, SD 10, ED 184, sheet 4B & 5A, house 2819 Neosho Street, dwelling 65, family 59, lines 99-100 & 1-3. NARA microfilm T624, roll 816, pages 252 [b.
      John Mayer; father in law; age 53; born in Germany; widower. By calculation, John Mayer would have been born about 1856-1857.

    4. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). March 2007.
      Missouri State Board of Health certificate 12736.
           For John Mayer, of 2819 Neosho Street, St. Louis, Ward 3, Missouri. Born 16 August 1857, in Germany. Father: John Mayer; born in Germany. Mother's maiden name: not known; born in Germany. Personal information provided by Eliz Schmidt, of 2819 Neosho.
           For more details from the death certificate, see the notes for this person's death.

    5. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), Household of John Mayer, 1920 US Census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Ward 11, SD 10, ED 219, sheet 13A, house 2819 Neosho Street, dwelling 184, family 302, lines 24-27. NARA microfilm T625, roll 954, page 297 [a].
      John Mayer; immigrated to the USA in 1877.

    6. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), Household of John Mayer, 1920 US Census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Ward 11, SD 10, ED 219, sheet 13A, house 2819 Neosho Street, dwelling 184, family 302, lines 24-27. NARA microfilm T625, roll 954, page 297 [a].
      John Mayer; naturalized citizen in 1894.

    7. [S127] Raymond Etling, Genealogical research.
      J. K. Mayer; died 24 September 1895. Burial stone in St. Matthew's Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri.

    8. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), Household of John Mayer, 1920 US Census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Ward 11, SD 10, ED 219, sheet 13A, house 2819 Neosho Street, dwelling 184, family 302, lines 24-27. NARA microfilm T625, roll 954, page 297 [a].
      John Mayer; head of household; age 62; born in Wirtemberg [sic] Germany.

    9. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). March 2007.
      Missouri State Board of Health certificate 12736.
           For John Mayer, of 2819 Neosho Street, St. Louis, Ward 3, Missouri. Born 16 August 1857, in Germany. Father: John Mayer; born in Germany. Mother's maiden name: not known; born in Germany. Died 7 April 1924, 10:00 p.m. at 2819 Neosho, St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 66 years, 7 months, 21 days. He was a retail shoe merchant and widowed; formerly married to Katherine Mayer at the time of his death. Principal cause of death was "apoplexy." Contributory cause was arteriosclerosis. Burial was to be 10 April 1924 in Park Lawn Cemetery. Undertaker: Ziegenheim Bros., of 2323 Cherokee. Personal information provided by Eliz Schmidt, of 2819 Neosho. Medical data provided by Emil [illegible], M.D.; signed 8 April 1924. Filed with the local registrar on [stamped date illegible].

    10. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). March 2007.
      Missouri State Board of Health certificate 12736.
           For John Mayer, of 2819 Neosho Street, St. Louis, Ward 3, Missouri. Died 7 April 1924, 10:00 p.m. at 2819 Neosho, St. Louis, Missouri. Burial was to be 10 April 1924 in Park Lawn Cemetery. Undertaker: Ziegenheim Bros., of 2323 Cherokee. Personal information provided by Eliz Schmidt, of 2819 Neosho.
           For more details from the death certificate, see the notes for this person's death.

    11. [S125] Will, Margaretha Etling, 1915; Case No: 44673; St. Louis Probate Court; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.
      Letters of Administration; dated and signed 20 March 1916; John Dinsbeer [sic], executor, "to whom letters testamentary were heretofore granted on the estate of said deceased [Margaretha Etling] has since departed this life; ...these letters of administration de bonis non with the will annexed are hereby granted to George L. Gerber." The sixth and seventh paragraphs of Margaretha's will, signed 15 February 1911, read: "To the grand children of my deceased Daughter Katherinne [sic] my eldest daughter, I will each five dollars.
           "George Muelheman [sic] I give five Dollars. to Frederick Muelheman [sic] I give five Dollars. to Charlotte Muelheman I give five dollars. to my grand children, Elisabeth Meyer I give five Dollars. to August Meyer, I give five Dollars.

    12. [S126] Legal document, Affidavit as to heirs; by Eugene Adolph Gerber for Walter G. Thielecke Title Co., St. Loius, Missouri; 20 July 1934.
      The affidavit states that Margaretha Etling's surviving heirs include: "...Children of a Deceased Daughter, Katherine Meyer, namely George Muelheman, Frederick Muelheman, Charlotte Muelheman, Elizabeth Meyer and August Meyer..."

    13. [S127] Raymond Etling, Genealogical research.
      J. K. Mayer and Katherina A. Etling; married. No date or place provided.

    14. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), Household of John Mayer, 1900 US Census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Ward 11, SD 11, ED 161, sheet 2B, house 2819 Neosha [sic] Street, dwelling 36, family 45, lines 78-83. NARA microfilm T623, roll 893, page 245 [b].
      John Mayer; head of household; age 42 years; and Kate Mayer; wife; age 43 years; married 15 years. This household was enumerated on 4 June 1900; 15 years of marriage would calculate to a date of marriage of 1884-1885.

    15. [S22] Obituary.
      For [Katherine?] Mayer. "________ Mayer, geb. Etlinger geliebte Gattin von John Mayer,...." [ ________ Mayer, nee Etlinger beloved wife of John Mayer,...]. From an undated and unidentified [St. Louis?] German-language newspaper clipping in the possession of the Gerber family of St. Louis, Missouri. The complete text is available in the notes for Katherine's death.

    16. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). March 2007.
      Missouri State Board of Health certificate 12736.
           For John Mayer, of 2819 Neosho Street, St. Louis, Ward 3, Missouri. He was a retail shoe merchant and widowed; formerly married to Katherine Mayer at the time of his death. Personal information provided by Eliz Schmidt, of 2819 Neosho.
           For more details from the death certificate, see the notes for this person's death.


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