Gilbert Henry Meyer^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1926 - 2014  (88 years)

• Name	Gilbert Henry Meyer  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	24 Feb 1926	Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA   [1, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Belleville   [3]
  Residence	1930	Newport, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1996-2002	Evansville, Wisconsin, USA   [2]
  Death	17 Mar 2014  [3, 4]
  Burial	21 Mar 2014	Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I290247171529	Alwin2025
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	August Henry Meyer,   b. 5 Feb 1873, Wisconsin, USA d. 9 Feb 1951, Leland, Honey Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Marie Mary Schmidt Weiss,   b. 8 Jan 1886, Stettberg, Bayern, Deutschland d. 9 Jan 1954, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1908	Sauk County, WI   [6]
  Family ID	F5916	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living
  Family ID	F624	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S965666717] Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport, Columbia, Wisconsin; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0020. [S965790503] City: Evansville; State: Wisconsin; Year(s): 1996-2002. [S965666144] Publication Date: 03/ 20/ 2014; Publication Place: Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Web edition: http://host.madison.com/news/local/obituaries/meyer-gilbert-henry/article_cd99aad4-119f-51f0-a5b8-cc13df24b2e9.html. [S968391938] . [S1001271371] Wisconsin State Journal; Publication Date: 2/ Nov/ 1950; Publication Place: Madison, Wisconsin, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/402471685/?article=7bd866c1-8f5e-4826-b750-a7fd42e7396f&focus=0.26841107,0.26171082,0.38093466,0.45117894&xid=3398. [S975323565] 1918, Biography of August Meyer. AUGUST MEYER, whose name and position as one of the progressive farmers of Westfield Township appropriately belongs in the record of Sauk County, has spent all his life in this county and is a member of a pioneer family. He was born in Westfield Township February 5, 1873, a son of Henry and Dora Meyer. His parents came. to Wisconsin from the Kingdom of Hanover, Germany, in 1860, locating on a, tract of forty acres of wild and unimproved land in Westfield Township. Later the father moved to Dan O 'Hearn 's place in Washington Township. Still later he bought 240 acres and in 1900 rounded out his possessions with another forty acres. During these many years Henry Meyer eame to be recognized as one of Sauk County 's. most progressive and successful farmers. He and his. wife had seven children: Henry, William, Fred, August, Dora, Anna and Sophia. Mr. August Meyer was educated in the German Lutheran schools and grew to manhood with a, competent training in the vocation which he has successfully followed. In November, 1907, he located on his present farm of eighty acres and is handling that most capably as a general farming and stock-raising proposition. Mr. Meyer is a republican and a member of the Lutheran Church, in which he was reared from. early childhood. Decem- ber 23, 1908, he married Miss Mary Wiese, daughter of M. and Elizabeth (Schmidt) Wiese. Mr. and Mrs. Meyer had three children, Henry, Annie and Edward, the two latter now deceased. The son Henry was born November 7, 1909. Page 656