Solomon Meyer^[1]

1838 - 1877  (39 years)

• Name	Solomon Meyer
  Born	20 Aug 1838	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204463631
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	00078-4737
  Died	9 Sep 1877	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Buried	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Person ID	I13377	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John N. Meyer,   b. 21 Aug 1808, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 8 Aug 1883, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Mary Wenger,   b. 28 Apr 1814, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 15 Mar 1868, Near Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F3675	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Caroline M. Krauter,   b. 1 Apr 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Feb 1896, Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA  (Age 51 years)
  Married	Nov 1862	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Orilla Meyer,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Nisley Meyer,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Solomon Meyer,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Josiah Meyer,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Josiah C. Meyers,   b. 31 Jul 1863, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 May 1902  (Age 38 years)   6. Mary Ann Meyer,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Isaac Meyer,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Angeline Meyer,   b. Apr 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F40977	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Solomon Meyer, "was born August 20th, 1838. He was a farmer and resided near Heidelberg, Waterloo County, where he died September 9th, 1877. He was married to Caroline Crowder and had a family of seven children" Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 86. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 8. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 22. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 2 Page 20. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Solomon Meyer, 21, res. Woolwich, b. Woolwich, son of John and Mary (Winger), married 4 or 11 Nov 1862 Caroline Krauter, 18, res. Woolwich, b. Woolwich, daughter of Christian and Rosina (Keifer) [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Sep 1877. Died 9 Sep 1877 By Heidelberg, Woolwich, Salomon Meyer died at about 40 years of age. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 87. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Aug 1838 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - Nov 1862 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 9 Sep 1877 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth