John A Meissert (1890 - 1915)

Born 27 Jan 1890 in St. Louis, MO

Ancestors

Husband of Anna (Grine) Kalina — married 19 Oct 1910 (to 10 Feb 1915) in Union, Franklin, Missouri, United States

Descendants

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Jer Wilcoxen [send private message]

Biography

John was an iron worker/engineer who died of pnuemonia after returning home from a job in South or Central America at the young age of 25; he was survived by his dear wife Anna and his baby daughter Dorothy Louise at home in St. Louis, MO.

Sources

Interview with great-grandaughter (Jill Ducatman)

Birth Registry - John A Meissert (Source for Birth Registry: Ancestry.com. Missouri, Birth Registers, 1847-1910 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. Original data: Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives.)

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-674Q-PZ5?cc=1325221&wc=9BW9-F9S%3A1030552401%2C1034846101%2C1035467701 : 5 August 2014), Missouri > St. Louis > ED 138 Precinct 10 City of St. Louis Ward 9 > image 18 of 26; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RVV-437?cc=1727033&wc=QZZW-5B7%3A133639601%2C141939001%2C142129801%2C1589090840 : 24 June 2017), Missouri > St Louis (Independent City) > St Louis Ward 12 > ED 190 > image 7 of 36; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

US City Directory-St Louis 1910 - Meissert-John-Catherine-John A-Anna-Frederick-Jacob-Joseph (Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, 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.) (see image)

Marriage License - John A Meissert-Anna "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9CT-GKL5?cc=2060668&wc=ZMTC-T38%3A1583565602%2C1583565603 : 7 March 2022), Franklin > Marriage records 1905-1914 vol K > image 286 of 437; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.

Death Certificate Missouri 1915 - John A Meissert Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 - 1967 https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/DeathCertificates (see image)

Obituary - John A Meissert (Newspapers.com - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 12 Feb 1915 - Page 18) (see image)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62266067 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 June 2018), memorial page for John A. Meissert (27 Jan 1890–10 Feb 1915), Find A Grave Memorial no. 62266067, citing Park Lawn Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Daniel William Antrobius (contributor 47369508) .

Death Certificate Missouri 1995 - Dorothy L Popovitch; from the personal collection of Jer Wilcoxen. (see image at right; listed as father of deceased)