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Gerald Donald Meyer

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Gerald Donald Meyer was born on 3 December 1938 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2
• Marriage: He and Carole Joan Stroot were married on 24 August 1963 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. David Ziegelmaier.^3,4
• Death: Gerald Donald Meyer died on 21 April 1989 at age 50 in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^5,6
• Burial: He was buried on 25 April 1989 at Sacred Heart CemeteryG+, in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.⁶

• Person Source: Gerald Donald Meyer had sources that helped establish his name.¹
• Witness: He appeared in the census in the household of Walter August Wilhelm Meier and Edith M. Bleskacek on 1 April 1940 at 735 Hobart Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Walter and Edith own their home, valued at $2000; they lived in the same house five years ago. Walter was educated through four years of high school, Edith attended two years of high school. He is employed as a stoker at a curing plant [most likely Gillette Rubber company], working 52 weeks and earning $1550 the previous year.²

• Last Edited: 19 February 2017

Citations

1. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 37-1136; 1938; Gerald Donald Meyer
2. [S122] 1940 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4477, Ward 8, Eau Claire; 18-16B; sheet 6A [penned], stamped 352; family no. 122; Walter A Meyer; 15 April 2014
3. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 61-246; 1963; Gerald Don Meyer and Carole Joan Stroot
4. [S133] "," Daily Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, ; NewspaperArchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Carole Stroot, Gerald Meyer In Sacred Vows; wedding announcement; 30 August 1963; p. 5, col. 1; 28 February 2015; Eau Claire Daily Telegram
5. [S73] "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the Wisconsin Vital Records Office, Madison, Wisconsin, USA: Wisconsin Department of Health, 29 March 2014; entry for Gerald Don Meyer (1989); certificate no. 010992
6. [S9] , Leader Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, , Gerald D Meyer—Obituary; 23 April 1989; p. 8A

James Henry Meyer

Parents

Biography

• Birth: James Henry Meyer was born on 15 October 1932 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2
• Death: He died of locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx with tracheal hemorrhage as terminal event on 11 April 1996 at age 63 at 121 Washington Avenue South in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.^3,4
• Cremation: He was cremated and his ashes scattered.^3,4

• Person Source: James Henry Meyer had sources that helped establish his name.¹
• Witness: He appeared in the census in the household of Walter August Wilhelm Meier and Edith M. Bleskacek on 1 April 1940 at 735 Hobart Street in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Walter and Edith own their home, valued at $2000; they lived in the same house five years ago. Walter was educated through four years of high school, Edith attended two years of high school. He is employed as a stoker at a curing plant [most likely Gillette Rubber company], working 52 weeks and earning $1550 the previous year.²

• Last Edited: 11 April 2017

Citations

1. [S15] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, birth certificate; 31-781; 1932; James Henry Meyer
2. [S122] 1940 U. S. Census, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4477, Ward 8, Eau Claire; 18-16B; sheet 6A [penned], stamped 352; family no. 122; Walter A Meyer; 15 April 2014
3. [S124] , Death certificate , Minnesota, Minnesota History Center, St. Paul, Minnesota, James Henry Meyer; Minneapolis, Minnesota; no. 010048; 1996
4. [S315] , Sawyer County Record, Hayward, Wisconsin, , James Meyer—Obituary; 17 April 1996; p. 10

Carole Joan Stroot

Biography

• Birth: Carole Joan Stroot was born on 6 March 1939 in Wabasha, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States.^1,2
• Marriage: Gerald Donald Meyer and Carole Joan Stroot were married on 24 August 1963 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. David Ziegelmaier.^1,3
• Death: She died on 16 June 2014 at age 75.⁴
• Burial: She was buried on 20 June 2014 at Sacred Heart CemeteryG+, in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.⁴

• Person Source: Carole Joan Stroot had sources that helped establish her name.¹

• Last Edited: 30 December 2016

Citations

1. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 61-246; 1963; Gerald Don Meyer and Carole Joan Stroot
2. [S151] "Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records, 29 March 2014; entry for Carole Joan Stroot (1939), Wabasha county; FHL film no. 1320193
3. [S133] "," Daily Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, ; NewspaperArchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Carole Stroot, Gerald Meyer In Sacred Vows; wedding announcement; 30 August 1963; p. 5, col. 1; 28 February 2015; Eau Claire Daily Telegram
4. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 30 December 2016; Carole J (Stroot) Meyer; 132390035; Sacred Heart Cemetery; Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; CurtB; mjshistory, no. 47447356

John Lindner, Sr.

Biography

• Birth: John Lindner, Sr., was born on 26 May 1887 in Hungary.¹
• Marriage: He and Esther Frances Voss were married on 30 August 1963 at Sacred Heart of Jesus in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. officiated by the Rt. Rev. Msgr. John W. Pittz^2,3
• Death: John Lindner, Sr., died of terminal congestive heart failure with advanced arteriosclerotic cerbra-vascular disease on 15 October 1982 at age 95 at Eau Claire Manor in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹
• Burial: He was buried at Sacred Heart CemeteryG+, in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.¹

• Person Source: John Lindner, Sr., had sources that helped establish his name.¹

• Last Edited: 11 April 2014

Citations

1. [S17] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, death certificate; 83-513; 1982; John --- Lindner, Sr.
2. [S27] Eau Claire County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Eau Claire, marriage certificate; 61-243; 1963; John Lindrer Sr. and Esther Frances Voss
3. [S133] "," Daily Telegram, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, ; NewspaperArchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Esther Voss, John Lindner Sr. Marriage Here; wedding announcement; 3 September 1973; p. 5, col. 3; 28 February 2015; Daily Telegram