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Martha Meyer

Female 1836 - 1901  (65 years)


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  • Name Martha Meyer 
    Born 19 Jan 1836  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143771605 
    Name Magdalene Meier 
    Name Martha Caplin 
    Name Mathilda Moyer 
    Residence 1861  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1862  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-27769 
    Died 2 Mar 1901  Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7
    Buried Highland Cemetery, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I27769  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Johann "John" Meyer,   b. 24 Apr 1794, , Berne, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Anna Guggisberg,   b. 6 Oct 1805, Frohnholz bei Uetendorf, Canton Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1849, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Family ID F28853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James M. Caplin,   b. 29 May 1825, Lurgashall, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1895, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Children 
     1. Maria Magdalene "Mary" Caplin,   b. 28 Aug 1861, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1895  (Age 33 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F300640  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 1 Pg 47.

    2. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973.
      NameMagdalena Maier
      GenderWeiblich (Female)
      Confirmation Age13
      Record TypeConfirmation
      Birth Date19 Jun 1836
      Confirmation Date19 May 1850
      Confirmation ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
      Confirmation PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada

    3. [S3007] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952.
      NameMartha Caplin
      [Martha Meyer]
      GenderFemale
      RaceWhite
      Marital StatusMarried
      Death Age65
      Birth Date19 Jan 1836
      Death Date2 Mar 1901
      Death PlaceYpsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
      Father John Meyer
      Mother Mrs. Guginberg
      File Number246

    4. [S2433] Census - Canada - 1861, Ontario, Perth, North Easthope twp, Div 3, pg 29.

    5. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973.
      NameMaria Magdalene Capling
      Baptism Age0
      Record TypeBaptism
      Birth Date28 Aug 1861
      Baptism Date8 Juni 1862
      Baptism ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
      Baptism PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada
      Father James Capling b. Susan, England - res. N. Easthope twp
      Mother Mathilde Meger b. Waterloo twp

    6. [S2981] Michigan, U.S., Death Records and Burial Index, 1867-1995.
      NameMartha Calpin
      [Martha Meyer]
      [Martha Caplin]
      Birth Dateabt 1836
      Death Date2 Mar 1901
      Death PlaceYpsilanti Town, Washtenaw, Michigan
      Death Age65
      OccupationHousewife
      RaceWhite
      Marital StatusMarried
      GenderFemale
      Father NameJohn Meyer

    7. [S2999] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929.
      NameMartha Caplin
      [Martha Meyer]
      GenderFemale
      Age65
      RaceWhite
      Birth Date1836
      Death Date2 Mar 1901
      Death PlaceYpsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
      Father John Meyer
      Mother M?? G??berg

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Jan 1836 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1862 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Mar 1901 - Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Highland Cemetery, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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