Henry Moyer

Male 1796 - 1873  (76 years)


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  • Name Henry Moyer  [1, 2, 3
    • John Henry Moyer
    Born 14 Nov 1796  Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Residence Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 03 Jan 1873  Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I645  Kreider Moyer
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2020 

    Father Michael Meyer,   b. 02 Aug 1771, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Apr 1842  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Derstine,   b. 23 Sep 1777,   d. 15 Jun 1872, State College, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Family ID F116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elanor Meyer,   b. 12 Feb 1809, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1884  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Moyer,   b. 25 Mar 1833, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1914, Paxtang, Dauphin County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Mary Moyer,   b. 10 Apr 1836, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1923, Hummelstown, Dauphin County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     3. Christopher Moyer,   b. 10 Apr 1838, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1910, Dauphin County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Henry Moyer,   b. 02 Apr 1840, Dauphin County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1916, South Lebanon Township, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. John Moyer,   b. 16 Mar 1843, Dauphin County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1928, Derry Township, Dauphin County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     6. Michael Moyer,   b. 16 May 1843, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1920, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     7. Gabriel Moyer,   b. 05 Apr 1847, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1927, Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +8. Samuel Moyer,   b. 12 Jul 1849, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1929, Derry Township, Dauphin County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2018 
    Family ID F306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Nov 1796 - Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 03 Jan 1873 - Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Reformed Cemetery Campbelltown Lebanon County PA headstone photos pdf
    Reformed Cemetery Campbelltown Lebanon County PA headstone photos pdf
    Greatā€great grandparents of Mary Elizabeth Moyer Kreider: Anna Maria Schaeffer Meyer (born in Shaefferstown in 1744, daughter of Alexander & Anna Engel Schaeffer) and Christopher Meyer, the youngest son of Henry Meyer the immigrant.

  • Notes 
    • from The Genealogy of the Meyer Family by Henry Meyer, 1890.
      Henry (Michael, Christopher, Gr. Meyer), was united in matrimony with Elenor, daughter of Henry Meyer and granddaughter of John Meyer and Catharine Schaeffer. See page 30. The couple were cousins as their grandmothers Anna Maria and Catharine Schaeffer were sisters. Henry was a farmer near Campbellstown, Pa. He was born Nov. 14, 1796; died Jan. 3, 1873. His wife was born Feb. 12,1809; died Sept. 28, 1884. Both are buried in the German Reformed cemetery at Campbellstown.

      US census 1860.
      Name: Henry Moyer
      Age: 62
      Birth Year: abt 1798
      Gender: Male
      Birth Place: Pennsylvania
      Home in 1860: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
      Post Office: Harrisburg
      Dwelling Number: 1844
      Family Number: 1944
      Occupation: Servant
      Personal Estate Value: 200
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Henry Moyer 62
      Nelly Moyer 50
      Christopher Moyer 20
      Henry Moyer 18
      John Moyer 16
      Michael Moyer 14
      Gabrael Moyer 12
      Saml Moyer 10
      Susan Moyer 8
      Ellen Moyer 6

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] The Meyer Family Tree compiled by John D. Meyer, Tyrone, PA, October 1937.

    2. [S38] Find A Grave database.

    3. [S29] Headstone photograph on findagrave.

    4. [S2] Genealogy of the Meyer Family, Meyer, Henry, (1890).