Clinton-Jackson County IA Archives Obituaries.....Meyer, Charles Frederick February 18, 1889
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Maquoketa Excelsior, Feb. 28, 1889


    Maquoketa Excelsior, Feb. 28, 1889

    Charles Frederick Meyer was born in Germany May 30, 1836 and came to America
with his parents in 1856, locating in Illinois. In 1874 he came to Elwood, Iowa,
and about three years ago to Maquoketa. September 30, 1876, he married Miss
Elizabeth Whitmer, who has been to him a most devoted and faithful wife, Three
children were born to him, two girls and one boy. Mr. Meyer was ill for nearly
three years with consumption which finally ended his earthly life. Monday,
February 18, he passed away, trusting himself to humanity's best friend, the
Saviour. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. J. G. Van Nees, Thursday,
the sermon being preached in the Union Church, and the body laid to rest in its
beautiful little cemetery. 


  

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