August
Mathias
"Gust"
Meyer
Born in Agram Township, Morrison, Minnesota, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Mathias Meyer
and Catherine M. (Brausen) Meyer
Brother of
Mary Magdalena (Meyer) Diederich, Mary Ann Meyer, Nicholas Casper Meyer, John August Meyer, Margaret Anna (Meyer) Faust, Peter Jacob Meyer, Andrew John Meyer, Mathias Nicolas Meyer, Joseph Peter Meyer, Christian Alexander Meyer, Catherine Marie (Meyer) Janson and Eva Agatha (Meyer) Janson
Husband of
Magdalene Florencia (Janson) Meyer
— married
18 Jan 1938 in Morrison, Minnesota, United States
Husband of
Susan (Gerwing) Meyer
— married
5 Aug 1955 in Morrison, Minnesota, United States
Husband of
Edna Louise Krekelberg
— married
6 May 1989 in Morrison, Minnesota, United States
Descendants 
Father of
[private daughter (unknown - unknown)], [private daughter (unknown - unknown)] and Mathew Mike Meyer
Died
at age 83
in Pierz, Morrison, Minnesota, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Apr 2011
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Biography
August was born on 29 Oct 1913, the son of Mathias Meyer and Catherine Brausen.[1] He married Lena Janson on 18 Jan 1938 in Morrison county, MN.[2] They had three children. After her death, Gust married Susan Gerwing on 25 Aug 1955 in Morrison county.[3] They had no children. After her death, he married third Edna (Krekelberg) Malz on 6 May 1989 in Morrison county, MN[4] and they had no children together. Gust died on 1 Nov 1996[5] in Pierz and was buried on 4 Nov 1996 at St. Joseph's Church Cemetery. [6]
1920 Census in Agram Township, Morrison, MN:[7]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Birth Place | Occupation |
| Math Meyer | Head | Married | M | 53 | Wisconsin | farmer |
| Katie Meyer | Wife | Married | F | 46 | Wisconsin | |
| Lena Meyer | Daughter | Single | F | 24 | Minnesota | housework |
| Mary Meyer | Daughter | Single | F | 20 | Minnesota | |
| Nick Meyer | Son | Single | M | 19 | Minnesota | |
| John Meyer | Son | Single | M | 18 | Minnesota | |
| Margaret Meyer | Daughter | Single | F | 16 | Minnesota | |
| Peter Meyer | Son | Single | M | 14 | Minnesota | |
| Andrew Meyer | Son | Single | M | 12 | Minnesota | |
| Joseph Meyer | Son | Single | M | 10 | Minnesota | |
| Christ Meyer | Son | Single | M | 8 | Minnesota | |
| August Meyer | Son | Single | M | 6 | Minnesota | |
| Cathrine Meyer | Daughter | Single | F | 3 | Minnesota | |
| Eva Meyer | Daughter | Single | F | 0 | Minnesota |
1930 Census in Agram Township, Morrison, MN:[8]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Birth Place | Occupation |
| Math A Meyer | Head | Married | M | 65 | Wisconsin | farmer |
| Katie Meyer | Wife | Married | F | 55 | Wisconsin | |
| Lena Meyer | Daughter | Single | F | 32 | Minnesota | |
| John Meyer | Son | Single | M | 26 | Minnesota | laborer |
| Peter Meyer | Son | Single | M | 24 | Minnesota | laborer |
| Andrew Meyer | Son | Single | M | 22 | Minnesota | laborer |
| Joe Meyer | Son | Single | M | 20 | Minnesota | laborer |
| Christ Meyer | Son | Single | M | 18 | Minnesota | laborer |
| Gust Meyer | Son | Single | M | 16 | Minnesota | laborer |
| Cathrine Meyer | Daughter | Single | F | 13 | Minnesota | |
| Eva Meyer | Daughter | Single | F | 11 | Minnesota |
Sources
- ↑ "Web: Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1900-1934"
Ancestry Record 9196 #1079602 (accessed 3 March 2022)
August Mathias Meyer born on 29 Oct 1913 in Morrison, Minnesota, USA. - ↑ "Web: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019," Minnesota Association of County Officers; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Minnesota Official Marriage System
Ancestry Record 70873 #1777428 (accessed 3 March 2022)
August M Meyer marriage to Madgelene F Janson on 18 Jan 1938 in Morrison, Minnesota, USA. - ↑ "Web: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019," Minnesota Association of County Officers; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Minnesota Official Marriage System
Ancestry Record 70873 #1781906 (accessed 3 March 2022)
August Math Meyer marriage to Susan Louise Gerwing on 25 Aug 1955 in Morrison, Minnesota, USA. - ↑ "Web: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019," Minnesota Association of County Officers; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Minnesota Official Marriage System
Ancestry Record 70873 #1758251 (accessed 3 March 2022)
August Mathew Meyer marriage to Edna Louisa Malz on 6 May 1989 in Morrison, Minnesota, USA. - ↑ "Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002," Citing Morrison, Minnesota, record 2586773, certificate number 031586, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis.
FamilySearch (accessed 3 March 2022)
August Mathew Meyer death 1 Nov 1996 in Morrison, Minnesota. - ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/28369477/august-mathias-meyer : accessed 3 Mar 2022), memorial page for August Mathias "Gus" Meyer (28 Oct 1913-1 Nov 1996), Find A Grave: Memorial #28369477, citing Saint Joseph Cemetery, Pierz, Morrison, United States ; Maintained by Gary Poser, user #46848049.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920," Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 846; Line: 44; FHL microfilm: 1820846; Record number: 1590;
FamilySearch (accessed 3 March 2022)
FamilySearch Image Image number 00040
August Meyer (6), single son, in household of Math Meyer (53) in Agram Township, Morrison, Minnesota, United States. - ↑ "United States Census, 1930," Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 1B, line 72, family 12, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1108; FHL microfilm 2,340,843.
FamilySearch (accessed 3 March 2022)
FamilySearch Image Image number 00007
Gust Meyer (16), single son, in household of Matha Meyer (65) in Agram, Morrison, Minnesota, United States. Born in Minnesota.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with August by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with August:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with August by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with August:
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