Benjamin Meyer

Benjamin Meyer

Male 1800 - 1824  (24 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Meyer 
    Born 1800  Miles Township, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died Apr 1824  Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Saint Peters Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I408  Kreider Moyer
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2020 

    Father Col Henry Meyer,   b. 15 Oct 1764, Millbach, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1820  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Mary Steese,   b. 1765,   d. Aug 1801, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Family ID F142  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary B. Poorman,   b. 20 Sep 1805, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1871, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Meyer
    Last Modified 17 May 2018 
    Family ID F208  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1800 - Miles Township, Centre County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Apr 1824 - Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peters Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    A cast bronze plate affixed to a marble stone 'in memoriam of the Meyer family buried in this plot'.
    A cast bronze plate affixed to a marble stone "in memoriam of the Meyer family buried in this plot".
    The monument was placed in 1923 by Dr. Thomas P. Meyer
    Col. Henry Meyer (1764‐1820)
    Mary Steese Meyer (d. 1801)
    Margaret Harper Meyer (1788‐1871)
    Capt. Henry Meyer (1795‐1881)
    Jacob Meyer (1797‐1873)
    Benjamin Meyer (1800‐1824)
    William Meyer (1804‐1824)
    Maj. John Meyer (1806‐1891)
    Reuben Mayer (1808‐1891)
    Abigail Meyer (1819‐1849)
    Selena Meyer (1844‐1845)
    Major John Meyer family
    Catharine Poorman Meyer (1816‐1849)
    Susan Confer Meyer (1833‐1858)
    Abigail Meyer Harter (1841‐1904)
    Daniel Harter (1838‐1907)
    Catharine Harter (1861‐1889)
    John F. Harter (1865‐1884)
    Thomas P. Meyer, Sergeant, Dr. (1843‐1923)
    Lucetta Bierly Meyer (1845‐1923)
    Edward J. Meyer, Corporal (1874‐1923)
    Oliver Perry Meyer (1844‐1857)
    Nathaniel Meyer (1845‐1858)
    Margaret Meyer (1849‐1849)
    Christina Poorman (1777‐1856)
    Philip Meyer, sergeant (1756‐1831) Rev. War
    Mrs. Philip Meyer (1759‐1829) (Margaret Morr)
    Plot: Plot: Section 1, Row 14.

  • Notes 
    • Benjamin was born in Brush Valley, he married Mary Poorman who was the daughter of Melchoir Poorman. They had one child Mary who moved to Illinois. [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Genealogy of the Meyer Family, Meyer, Henry, (1890).

    2. [S3] Cemeteries of Miles Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, (Name: Centre County Genealogical Society, 2004;).

    3. [S29] Headstone photograph on findagrave.

    4. [S38] Find A Grave database.