Christian Jacob Meisner (1875 - 1946)

Born 18 Jan 1875 in Grimm, Saratov, Volga, Russia

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Died Feb 1946 at age 71 in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

Christian Jacob Meisner was a Volga German.

Christian Jacob Meisner was born on 18 Jan 1875 in Grimm, Volga, Russia.^[1][2]

He married Amalie Strecker^[3][4] on 16 Jun 1894 in Grimm, Russia.^[1]

They came to America departing Libau arriving on 30 Jun 1902 to New York.^[1][5][6]

The family was living in Fort Collins, Colorado by 1910 and the family remained there by 1920.^[7][8]

By 1938, he was a tanner in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.^[9][10]

Jacob Meisner passed away in 1946.

Research Notes

• Headstone and FAG list 1876 as birth year. Naturalization lists 1875. Draft lists 1874.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} 1875:"Wisconsin, County Naturalization Records, 1807-1992", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZZM2-JCMM : 1 March 2021), Christian Jacob Meisner, 1942.
2. ↑ 1874:"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZKN-219 : 24 December 2021), Jacob Meisner, 1917-1918.
3. ↑ Baptism Certificate Family Tree Ancestry Carl Meisner|Original from Amalie Strecker Meisner to family.
4. ↑ Baptism Certificate Family Tree Ancestry Hermann Meisner]
5. ↑ "Wisconsin, County Naturalization Records, 1807-1992", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8CPF-NPT2 : 1 March 2021), Christian Jacob Meisner, 1944.
6. ↑ "Illinois, Northern District Naturalization Index, 1840-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XKG6-YNR : 2 March 2021), Christian Jacob Meisner, 1942; citing Wisconsin, NARA microfilm publication M1285 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 119; FHL microfilm 1,432,119.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK4C-VMB : accessed 1 February 2022), Jacob Mirner, Collins, Larimer, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 228, sheet 3B, family 11, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 121; FHL microfilm 1,374,134.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX21-1FM : 31 January 2021), Jacob Meisiner, 1920.
9. ↑ Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information. Name: Jacob Meisner Gender: Male Residence Year: 1938 Street Address: 225 N Main Residence Place: Fond Du Lac; North Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA Occupation: Tanner Spouse: Amalia Meisner Publication Title: Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1938
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7VP-3DF : 10 January 2021), Chris J Meisner, Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 20-22, sheet 14B, line 49, family 303, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4479.

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