Meta K. Myers
(1873-1946)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Marion Pendleton Hieronymus

Meta K. Myers 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: June 1873, Illinois 2 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Marion Pendleton Hieronymus on 21 February 1894 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 22 February 1946, Illinois at age 72 1

bullet   Another name for Meta was Meta K. Meyer.

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bullet  Death Notes:

Name: Meta Hieronymus
Event Date: 22 Feb 1946
Event Place: Illinois, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 72
Birth Year (Estimated): 1874
Father's Name: Frederick Meyer
Mother's Name: Gertrude Gerdes
Spouse's Name: Marion P. Hieronymus
Digital Folder Number: 4005318
Image Number: 704
GS Film number: 1991237
Reference ID:7151

Citing this Record:
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQY3-25H : accessed 14 Feb 2014), Marion P. Hieronymus in entry for Meta Hieronymus, 22 Feb 1946.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Atlanta Township, Logan, IL on 25 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 21A, District 24, Dwelling 437. Family 452, Roll 319
Atlanta Township, Logan County, Illinois
farm rented
married 6 years
Meta C. Hieronymous..Wife..June 1873..26..IL..4/4
(Living with husband and 4 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Atlanta, IL on April 1910. 3

Sheet 17A, District 52, Household 400
Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois
Wife..Meta Hieronymus..37..IL
(Living with husband and 6 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Atlanta Township, Logan, IL on 9 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 54, Family 55, Roll 383
Atlanta Township, Logan County, Illinois
Farm owned, with mortgage
Meta Hieronymus..Wife..46..IL
(Living with husband and 4 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Atlanta Township, Logan, IL on 29 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 3, Dwelling 81, Family 81, Roll 534
Atlanta Township, Logan County, Illinois
Home owned
Meta Hieronymus..Head..56..IL..Widowed
Gertrude Hieronymus..Daughter..29..IL
Marian Hieronymus..Daughter..21..IL..Teacher, Public School

(Meta was widowed and living with 2 daughters.)
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Meta married Marion Pendleton Hieronymus, son of John Pendleton Hieronymus and Sarah Elizabeth Houser, on 21 February 1894.1 2 3 4 (Marion Pendleton Hieronymus was born on 5 April 1869 in Illinois 1 2 3 4 6 7 and died on 17 November 1920 in Atlanta, IL 1 6.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Atlanta Township, Logan, IL on 25 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 21A, District 24, Dwelling 437. Family 452, Roll 319
Atlanta Township, Logan County, Illinois
farm rented
married 6 years
M. P. Hieronymous..Head..Apr 1969..31..IL..Farmer
Meta C. Hieronymous..Wife..June 1873..26..IL..4/4
Elmer Hieronymous..Son..May 1894..6..IL
Elbert Hieronymous..Son..May 1894.6..IL
Ada Hieronymous..Dau..Aug 1896..3..IL
Rosa Hieronymous..Dau..May 1900..0/12..IL
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Atlanta, IL on April 1910. 3

Sheet 17A, District 52, Household 400
Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois
Head..M. P. Hironynms..41..IL
Wife..Meta Hieronymus..37..IL
Son..Elbert Hieronymus..15..IL
Son..Elmer Hieronymus..15..IL
Daughter..Ada Hieronymus..13..IL
Daughter..Gertrude Hieronymus..10..IL
Son..Willard Hieronymus..3..IL
Daughter..Marian Hieronymus..0..IL
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Atlanta Township, Logan, IL on 9 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 54, Family 55, Roll 383
Atlanta Township, Logan County, Illinois
Farm owned, with mortgage
M. P. Hieronymus..Self..50..IL..Farmer, General farming
Meta Hieronymus..Wife..46..IL
Elbert Hieronymus..Son..25..IL..Laborer, Home farm
Gertrude Hieronymus..Dau..19..IL
Willard Hieronymus..Son..13..IL
Marion Hieronymus..Dau..10..IL
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Sources


1 Betty S. Cushenberry, World Family Tree Vol. 042, Ed. 1, Tree #0421 (The Learning Company, Inc., Release date: September 1999).

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Atlanta Township, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 24, sheet 21A, dwelling 437, family 452, Marion Pendleton Hieronymus and Meta K. Myers; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 Sep 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 319.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 52, sheet 17A, family 400, Marion Pendleton Hieronymus and Meta Meyers; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Atlanta Township, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 54, sheet 3A, family 55, Marion Pendleton Hieronymus and Meta K. Myers; index and images (accessed 9 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 383.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Atlanta Township, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 3, sheet 4A, dwelling 81, family 81, Meta K. Myers; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 Sep 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 534.

6 Jo Arnspiger, "Descendents of George Heinrich Ernstberger" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jarnspiger; Updated: 2005-02-07 02:45:02 UTC (Mon)).

7 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 48, p. 242D, family 116, John Pendleton Heironymus and Sarah Elizabeth Houser; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Apr 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 227.


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