Family Photos
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Children of Peter Meier and Anna Gerken
Anna Meier
- WHAT: Portrait of Anna Meier
- WHO: Anna Meier, daughter of Peter and Anna (Gerken) Meier
- WHEN: Circa 1890
- WHERE: St. Louis, Missouri
- SOURCE: Ella (Kirmse) Krueger shared this photograph December 30, 2003.
- NOTES: Ella Krueger identified Anna as Anna Schroeder, but was not sure whether the photograph was the wife of John Schroeder or the daughter of John and Anna (Meier) Schroeder.
- Grandmother Kirmse, Martha Cordes, worked as a maid for the Schroeder family during the year before she married Grandfather Kirmse, Wilhelm Kirmse.
Engel Meier
- WHAT: Portrait of Engel Meier
- WHO: Engel Meier is the daughter of Peter and Anna (Gerken) Meier
- WHEN: Circa 1877 – assuming that Engel is about 12 years old
- WHERE: Farrar, Missouri – possibly taken in St. Louis while Engel was living with her sister and attending school
- SOURCE: Ella (Kirmse) Krueger shared this photograph December 30, 2003
- NOTES:
ENGEL MEIER, daughter of Peter Meier and Anna Gerken, was born on 06 Aug 1865 in Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 22 Apr 1948 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. She married Joachim Meÿer on 14 Apr 1887 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He was born on 17 Jul 1863 in Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 29 Dec 1938 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA.