Name |
Richard Edward Meyer |
Born |
7 Feb 1875 |
New Durham, Hudson, New Jersey, United States |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
1 Jun 1880 |
North Bergen, Hudson, New Jersey, United States [1] |
Fisher Avenue |
- Richard Meyer was 36 years old and Pauline was 30. They were living on what was Fisher Avenue, but this street has been renamed. Their children were:
Lena, 10 years old
William, 9
Richard, 5
Caroline, 3
|
 |
Census page, North Bergen, New Jersey, page 80 from Ancestry.com modified by Clinton Macomber, Oct 15, 2011. |
Residence |
1 Jun 1900 |
North Bergen, Hudson, New Jersey, United States [2] |
House |
- Richard was 57 years old, and Paulina was 50 years old, and they had been married for 31 years. They owned their house, free of a mortgage. They had given birth to six children, of which five were still living. Their children living at home were:
Lena, age 30 years
William, 28
Richard, 24
Caroline, 22
Louis, 15
At their house was a border by the name of Charles Heis who was 29 years old, and working as a tanner.
|
 |
Census Page 14b, North Bergen, New Jersey
|
Employment |
1 Jun 1900 |
North Bergen, Hudson, New Jersey, United States [2] |
Clerk |
- Richard was 24 and single, working as a stereoptical clerk.
|
 |
Census Page 14b, North Bergen, New Jersey
|
Residence |
15 Apr 1910 |
First Street, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States [3] |
House |
- Richard Meyer was 35 and Maria was 30.
Their son, Richard was 2 years old.
Maria's mother, Margrat Schaaf, was 64 and there as well.
They owned a house with a mortgage on First Street, and Richard and Maria had been married 3 years. Richard worked at the family tannery.
Next door was Maria's brother and his new wife.
|
 |
Census page, Hackensack, New Jersey, page 10A
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Employment |
15 Apr 1910 |
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States [3] |
Clerk at Skin Tannery |
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Census page, Hackensack, New Jersey, page 10A
|
Physical Description |
12 Sep 1918 |
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States [4] |
- Richard was short and of medium build with brown eyes and light colored hair.
|
 |
Richard E. Meyer WWI registration card
|
Employment |
12 Sep 1918 |
New Durham, Hudson, New Jersey, United States [4] |
Accountant |
- Richard was an accountant working for R. Meyer the name by which the family tannery was doing business.
|
 |
Richard E. Meyer WWI registration card
|
Residence |
1 Jan 1920 |
305 First Street, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States [5] |
House |
- Richard Meyer was 44 years old, and Mary A. was 39 years old. Richard was working as a tanner. Their house was owned free and clear of a mortgage.
At the house was:
Richard A. who was 12 years old
Walter W. who was nine years old, and both going to school.
They had a border, Gay Hunter, who was a 36-year-old man that worked as a piano tuner.
|
 |
Census page, Hackensack, New Jersey, page 7A
|
Employment |
1 Jan 1920 |
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States [5] |
Tanner of Skins |
 |
Census page, Hackensack, New Jersey, page 7A
|
Residence |
1 Apr 1930 |
305 First Street, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States [6] |
House |
- Richard Meyer was 55 years old and Marie was 50 years old. Richard was the manager of the family tannery and had real property valued at $15,000. The family had a radio and owned their home. At home was:
Richard A., who is 22 years old and working as a civil engineer for a surveying company;
Walter W., who was 18 years old and working as a clerk in a public service Company;
and Margaret W., who was six years old and going to school.
|
 |
Census page, Hackensack, New Jersey, page 6A
|
Name |
Richard Edmund Meyer |
Employment |
1 Apr 1930 |
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States [6] |
Tannery Manager |
 |
Census page, Hackensack, New Jersey, page 6A
|
Died |
Jan 1962 |
River Edge, Bergen, New Jersey, United States |
- Passed away at the house, while sitting on the toilet.
|
Person ID |
I25 |
MacomberKin |
Last Modified |
3 Feb 2015 |
Family |
Marie Anna Schaff, b. 10 Jan 1880, New York, United States , d. Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States |
Married |
15 Nov 1906 |
Union City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States [7] |
Children |
+ | 1. Walter William Meyer, b. 1912, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States , d. Florida, United States  |
+ | 2. Richard August Meyer, b. 27 Sep 1907, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States , d. 12 Dec 1965, River Edge, Bergen, New Jersey, United States (Age 58 years) |
| 3. Margaret Meyer, b. Abt 1924, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States , d. Abt 1945, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States (Age ~ 21 years) |
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Last Modified |
4 Aug 2017 |
Family ID |
F9 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |