Selma Elizabeth MEYER
- BIRTH: 13 Oct 1882; Watertown, Jefferson Co., Wisconsin, USA
- DEATH: 03 Nov 1930; Jefferson Co., Wisconsin, USA
- BURIAL: Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery; Watertown, Dodge Co., Wisconsin, USA
Father: Heinrich Ferdinand MEYER
Mother: Augusta HARTE
Family 1: Carl Franz Ferdinand WITTE
- MARRIAGE: 29 Nov 1911; Jefferson Co., Wisconsin, USA
- CHILDREN:
- Theodore WITTE
- Paul Frederick WITTE
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_H. Ludwig MEYER __|
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_Heinrich Ferdinand MEYER _|
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| |_Sophia RUNGE _____|
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|--Selma Elizabeth MEYER
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| _Herman HARTE _____|
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|_Augusta HARTE ____________|
| _Johan TURNER ___
|_Sophia TURNER ____|
|_Anne BULTERMAN _
Notes
Updated May 7, 2022. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) Wisconsin Births, 1820-1907 via Ancestry.com
- Name: Selma MEYER
- Birth: 13 Oct 1882
- County: Jefferson
- Reel: 0086
- Record: 001898
(2) 1900 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown City, Ward 2: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 155; Sheet 4A; June 2, 1900.
Selma MEYER is the daughter of F. Henry and Augusta MEYER. She was born October 1882 in Wisconsin and is 17 years old. The family lives at 411 North 5th Street.
(3) 1905 State of Wisconsin Census, Jefferson Co., Watertown, Second Ward: Sheet No. 6; June 1, 1905.
Selma MEYER is the daughter of Henry F. and Augusta MEYER. She is 22 years old, born in Wisconsin and is at home.
(4) U.S., City Directories via Ancestry.com; Watertown, Wisconsin.
- 1900: MEYER Selma Miss res 411 N 5th.
- 1907: MEYER Selma, clk. h. 411 N. 5th.
(5) 1910 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown Town City: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 139; Sheet 8A; April 19, 1910.
Selma MEYER is the daughter of Augusta MEYER. She is 27 years old, born in Wisconsin and is a saleslady for a dry goods store. The family lives at 411 N. 5th St.
(6) Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com
- Name: Selma E MEYER
- Marriage Date: 29 Nov 1911
- Marriage County: Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
- Spouse: Carl F F WITTE
(7) Marriage License via Newspapers.com. The Watertown News (Watertown, Wisconsin); 01 Dec 1911, Fri, Page 8
"During the week, marriage licenses have been issued by the county clerk of Jefferson County to the following named parties: ... Carl Frank Ferdinand WITTE and Selma Elizabeth MEYER, both of Watertown"
(8) 1920 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown Twp.: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 101; Sheet 2B; January 7, 1920.
Selma [MEYER] WITTE is married to Carl WITTE, head of household. Children in the household are Theodore and Paul. Their niece Ruth KADDATZ is also a resident [the exact nature of the relationship requires further research]. Also in the next residence is Henry WITTE and family [wife Caroline, daughters Josephine and Martha] -- is this Carl WITTE's brother Heinrich WITTE?
- Age: 37 - Birthplace: Wisconsin, with her parents from Germany
(9) 1930 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown Twp.: Enumeration District 44; Sheet 1B; April 2, 1930.
Selma [MEYER] WITTE is married to Carl WITTE, head of household. The children listed in the household are Theodore and Paul.
- Age: 47 years old at time of census; 29 when first married
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, with her parents from Germany
(10) Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com
- Name: Selma WITTE
- Death Date: 3 Nov 1930
- Death County: Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
(11) Find a Grave via Ancestry.com
- Name: Selma WITTE
- Birth: 1882
- Death: 1930 (aged 47–48)
- Burial: Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery; Watertown, Dodge County, Wisconsin, USA
- Memorial ID: 8269602
(12) Witte family records. September 2, 2000.