Mayer, August

Male Abt 1892 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Mayer, August 
    Born Abt 1892  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • In the 1910 U.S. census, an 18 year old August Mayer, identified as a brother in law, is living of the household of Herman L. and Lizzie M. Schmidt. By calculating from this data, August would have been born in 1891 or 1892.
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I1318  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2009 

    Father Mayer, John,   b. 16 Aug 1857, Kingdom of Württemberg Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Etling, Katherine Augusta,   b. 17 Mar 1857, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1908, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 1884/5  [2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Family ID F434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T624, roll 816, pages 252 [b] & 253 [a]. Access through HeritageQuest.com July 2004.
      Household of Herman L. Schmidt, 1910 US Census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Ward 11, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 184, enumerated 18 April 1910, house 2819 Neosho Street, dwelling 65, family 59, census sheet 4B, lines 99-100 and census sheet 5A, lines 1-3.
           Living in the household is August Mayer; brother in law; age 18; born in Missouri; single. The reported age would yield a birth date of 1891-1892 by calculation.

    2. [S126] Legal document, Affidavit as to heirs; by Eugene Adolph Gerber for Walter G. Thielecke Title Co., St. Loius, Missouri; 20 July 1934.
      The affidavit states that Margaretha Etling's surviving heirs include: "...Children of a Deceased Daughter, Katherine Meyer, namely George Muelheman, Frederick Muelheman, Charlotte Muelheman, Elizabeth Meyer and August Meyer..."

    3. [S22] Obituary.
      For [Katherine?] Mayer. "________ Mayer, geb. Etlinger geliebte Gattin von John Mayer,...ging ein zur ewigen Ruhe nach längerem Leiden am Montag, den 27. Januar 1908,.... Die Tiefbetrübte Familie:...Aug. Mayer, Sohn." From an undated and unidentified [St. Louis?] German-language newspaper clipping in the possession of the Gerber family of St. Louis, Missouri. The complete text is available in the notes for Katherine's death.

    4. [S125] Will, Margaretha Etling, 1915; Case No: 44673; St. Louis Probate Court; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.
      Letters of Administration; dated and signed 20 March 1916; John Dinsbeer [sic], executor, "to whom letters testamentary were heretofore granted on the estate of said deceased [Margaretha Etling] has since departed this life; ...these letters of administration de bonis non with the will annexed are hereby granted to George L. Gerber." The sixth and seventh paragraphs of Margaretha's will, signed 15 February 1911, read: "To the grand children of my deceased Daughter Katherinne [sic] my eldest daughter, I will each five dollars.
           "George Muelheman [sic] I give five Dollars. to Frederick Muelheman [sic] I give five Dollars. to Charlotte Muelheman I give five dollars. to my grand children, Elisabeth Meyer I give five Dollars. to August Meyer, I give five Dollars.

    5. [S127] Raymond Etling, Genealogical research.
      J. K. Mayer and Katherina A. Etling; married. No date or place provided.

    6. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), Household of John Mayer, 1900 US Census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Ward 11, SD 11, ED 161, sheet 2B, house 2819 Neosha [sic] Street, dwelling 36, family 45, lines 78-83. NARA microfilm T623, roll 893, page 245 [b].
      John Mayer; head of household; age 42 years; and Kate Mayer; wife; age 43 years; married 15 years. This household was enumerated on 4 June 1900; 15 years of marriage would calculate to a date of marriage of 1884-1885.

    7. [S22] Obituary.
      For [Katherine?] Mayer. "________ Mayer, geb. Etlinger geliebte Gattin von John Mayer,...." [ ________ Mayer, nee Etlinger beloved wife of John Mayer,...]. From an undated and unidentified [St. Louis?] German-language newspaper clipping in the possession of the Gerber family of St. Louis, Missouri. The complete text is available in the notes for Katherine's death.

    8. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). March 2007.
      Missouri State Board of Health certificate 12736.
           For John Mayer, of 2819 Neosho Street, St. Louis, Ward 3, Missouri. He was a retail shoe merchant and widowed; formerly married to Katherine Mayer at the time of his death. Personal information provided by Eliz Schmidt, of 2819 Neosho.
           For more details from the death certificate, see the notes for this person's death.