Gerhard F Meyne

Brief Life History of Gerhard F

When Gerhard F Meyne was born in 1881, in Illinois, United States, his father, William Meyne, was 43 and his mother, Wilhelmina Henrick, was 42. He died on 22 November 1966, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Forest Park, Will, Illinois, United States.

Photos and Memories (0)

Photos and Memories

Do you know Gerhard F? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account

Family Time Line

William Meyne
1838–1919
Wilhelmina Henrick
1839–1904
William H. Meyne
1866–1925
Mathilda Meyne
1872–1943
Gerhard F Meyne
1881–1966

Sources (6)

  • Gerhardt F Meyne, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Meyne, "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949"
  • Gerhardt F Meyne, "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1885 · The World's First Skyscraper

The Home Insurance Building is considered to be the first skyscraper in the world. It was supported both inside and outside by steel and metal that were deemed fireproof and also it was reinforced with concrete. It originally had ten stories but in 1891 two more were added.

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Heinz, Klaus, Kurt.

North German:

variant of Mein 1.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Discover Even More

As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.

Create a FREE Account

Search for Another Deceased Ancestor

Share this with your family and friends.