Meinershagen, Benjamin Henry

Male 1881 - 1967  (86 years)


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  • Name Meinershagen, Benjamin Henry 
    Born 9 Apr 1881  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1908–1967  Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Doctor of Veterinary Medicine 
    Died 18 Nov 1967  [3
    Buried Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I6998  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2010 

    Father Meinershagen, Friedrich Jürgen,   b. 22 Nov 1845, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1925, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Hackmann, Maria Wilhelmine,   b. 20 Oct 1851, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1939  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 31 Mar 1870  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8
    • The marriage of "Friedrich Georg Meinershagen" and "Mina Maria Hackmann" was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette, at Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). "Parents & siblings" were recorded as the witnesses.
    Family ID F1706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eichmeyer, Martha Sophia,   b. 17 Nov 1888,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 2 Feb 1911  [9
    Children 
     1. Meinershagen, Maurine Wilhelmine Elizabeth,   b. 1915,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Meinershagen, Lorine Elizabeth Ida,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Meinershagen, Earl Friedrich Simon,   b. 1912,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F2250  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - 1908–1967 - Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S139] Fred H. Meinershagen, The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen: a Genealogy of Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, January 1, 1785 - May 22, 1870 (Columbia, Missouri: F. H. Meinershagen, 1973), pages 13, 31.
      Benjamin Henry Meinershagen, child of Friedrich Jurgen Meinershagen and Marie Wilhelmine Hackmann, was born on 9 April 1881. No place of birth given.

    2. [S139] Fred H. Meinershagen, The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen: a Genealogy of Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, January 1, 1785 - May 22, 1870 (Columbia, Missouri: F. H. Meinershagen, 1973), page 31.
      Benjamin Henry Meinershagen was a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.

    3. [S139] Fred H. Meinershagen, The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen: a Genealogy of Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, January 1, 1785 - May 22, 1870 (Columbia, Missouri: F. H. Meinershagen, 1973), pages 13, 31.
      Benjamin Henry Meinershagen died on 18 November 1967. No place of death given.

    4. [S139] Fred H. Meinershagen, The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen: a Genealogy of Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, January 1, 1785 - May 22, 1870 (Columbia, Missouri: F. H. Meinershagen, 1973), page 31.
      Benjamin Henry Meinershagen was buried at Higginsville, Missouri.

    5. [S139] Fred H. Meinershagen, The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen: a Genealogy of Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, January 1, 1785 - May 22, 1870 (Columbia, Missouri: F. H. Meinershagen, 1973), pages 4, 12-13.
      Friedrich Jurgen Meinershagen and Marie Wilhelmine Hackmann were married on 31 March 1870.
           In writing on page 12 about Friedrich Jurgen Meinershagen's preference for George as a middle name in place of Jurgen, the author wrote "He never used it [Jurgen]. It was 'Friedrich George [sic] and Meina [sic] Maria' when they were married at Holstein, Missouri, on March 31, 1870."

    6. [S35] Immanuels United Church of Christ, The History of Our Church, 1839-1989: One Hundred Fifty Years (Holstein, Missouri: Immanuels United Church of Christ, 1989), Marriage Records. p. 250.
      "Friedrich Georg Meinershagen" and "Mina Maria Hackmann" were married on 31 March 1870. "Parents & siblings" were recorded as the witnesses.

    7. [S225] William Young, Young's History of Lafayette County, Missouri (Indianapolis, Indiana: B. F. Bowen & Company, 1910), Volume 2, page 793.
      Biographical sketch of Frederick G. Meinershagen. "In 1870 Mr. Meinershagen was married to Minnie Hackman, in Warren county, of which she was a native."

    8. [S225] William Young, Young's History of Lafayette County, Missouri (Indianapolis, Indiana: B. F. Bowen & Company, 1910), Biographical sketch of Benjamin Meinershagen; Volume 2, pages 606-607.
      "His [Fred Meinershagen's] wife was Minnie Hackman, of Warren county, and they are the parents of ten children: Lizzie, wife of Henry Hoefer, of Higginsville; Emma, wife of the Rev. Theo. Hoefer, of Marthasville, Missouri; John, a farmer four miles northwest of Higginsville; Ida, at home; Ben, the immediate subject of this sketch; Oscar, clerk in a grocery at Higginsville; Amelia, wife of William Voss, at Fair Grounds; Bertha, Dan and Lillie, at home."

    9. [S139] Fred H. Meinershagen, The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen: a Genealogy of Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, January 1, 1785 - May 22, 1870 (Columbia, Missouri: F. H. Meinershagen, 1973), page 31.
      Benjamin Henry Meinershagen and Martha Sophia Eichmeyer were married on 2 February 1911. No place of marriage given.