Maria Magdalena Meier (Immigrant)

F, #2225, b. February 1830, d. September 1908
ChartsPedigree - William Earl Millstein
ReferenceLS11
Birth*February 1830 Maria Magdalena Meier (Immigrant) was born in February 1830 at Switzerland (country per Emma's 2nd marriage record.)1,2 
Marriage* She married Anton-Anthony Gmeiner (Immigrant)
Immigration*3 September 1857 Maria Magdalena Meier (Immigrant) immigrated on 3 September 1857 to ship Edw Obrien, from Baden, Germany. I had thie following but it doesn't make sense to be her. It would be possible for her to follow 3 years after her husband, but wouldn't account for no Mary or Bertha, and unless he went back, no accounting for Eustachius birth.
Name      Arrival Date      Estimated Birth Year Gender Port-Departure      Origin      Destination Ship Name
Marie Gmeiner      3 Sep 1857      1828      Female      Le Havre, France      Baden      Baden      Edw Obrien
Marie Gmeiner      3 Sep 1857      1851      Female      Le Havre, France      Baden      Baden      Edw Obrien
Eustachius Gmeiner 3 Sep 1857      1857      Male      Le Havre, France      Baden      Baden      Edw Obrien. 
(InHomeOf) Census18801 June 1880 She appeared on the 1880 census in the household of Anton-Anthony Gmeiner (Immigrant), ED129 sht 6b #46-46 Tusten St, Pittsburgh 14th Ward 1st Dist, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. Her info on the census included - Gmeiner, Mary 50 b.Germany. 
(InHomeOf) Census19001900 Maria Magdalena Meier (Immigrant) appeared on the 1900 census in the household of Friedrich Wilhelm Mühlstein (Immigrant 1853), ED190 sht 12b #180-247 3938 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh Ward 14, Alleghany Co., Pennsylvania. Her info on the census included - Gmeiner, Mary Magdalene 70 b.Germany Feb 1830, widow, 12 children 5 living, immigrated 1854. 
Death*September 1908 Maria Magdalena Meier (Immigrant) died in September 1908 at age 78 Nephritis. 
Obituary Her obituary was Obit (from scrapbook, no paper name or date).
Very solemn and impressive funeral services were held over the remains of Mrs Mary Myer Gmeiner, mother of Mrs William F Millstein of Third Street, Beaver at 2116 Tuskin Street Pittsburg, the home of her daughter, Mrs Harry Kelley, yesterday morning. The Rev Appleton Bash of the Sewickly Methodist Episcopal church, and the Rev Vose pastor of the German Protestant Evangelical church of Pittsburg, of which the deceased had been a life long member, spoke in touching terms of the life of the deceased. She was beloved and respected by all who knew her. The quartette from the German Protestant Evangelical church sang "Nearer, My God, to Thee" and "Crossing the Bar" beautifully. The floral offerings were numerous and beautiful. Interment was made in the Oakland cememtery, the deceased's three sons-in-law and nephews, acting as pall bearers.
 

Family

Anton-Anthony Gmeiner (Immigrant) b. 1831, d. 20 Jul 1880
Marriage* She married Anton-Anthony Gmeiner (Immigrant)
Children
Last Edited31 Jan 2017

Citations

  1. [S485] California County Marriages 1850-1952 on FamilySearch, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8ND-8GD
  2. [S486] 1900 census.