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Alma Grace Collins

Female 1877 - 1945  (67 years)


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  • Name Alma Grace Collins 
    Born 18 Oct 1877  Chilton, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 29 May 1945  King, Waupaca Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I55201  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2015 

    Father Samuel Houston Collins,   b. 13 Feb 1836, Washington, Sullivan Co, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1879, Winnebago County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Martha Jane Smith,   b. 19 Nov 1842, Pewaukee, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1920, Clintonville, Waupaca Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 04 Jul 1861  Portage, Columbia Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F25828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Cornelius Meyer,   b. 10 Oct 1878, Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1975, Biloxi, Harrison Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1901  Clintonville, Waupaca Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Cornelius Collins Meyer,   b. 20 Dec 1902, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1988, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. William Carter Meyer,   b. 07 Aug 1904, Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Dec 1995, Fairhope, Baldwin Co, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     3. Ruth Meyer,   b. 21 Mar 1906, Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1910, Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     4. Marguerite Meyer,   b. 10 Jun 1909, Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1971, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     5. Winifred Meyer,   b. 11 Oct 1910, Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1987, Cape Coral, Lee Co, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     6. Robert Smith Meyer,   b. 12 Jul 1915, Town of Center, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1991, Madison, Dane Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
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    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F20104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Article, Appleton Post Crescent Saturday Evening, Nov. 13, 1926
      "Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Meyer, 822 E. Wisconsin Avenue, will celebrate their silver wedding anniversary Sunday. A dinner will be served to immediate relatives at one o'clock at Hotel Northern. Mr. Meyer is a son Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Meyer, Potato Point, who celebrated their golden Wedding anniversary on June 25."

      Waupaca County Post, 7 June 1945
      Funeral services for Alma Collins Meyer, wife of Jacob C. Meyer, Spanish War Veteran, were held in Appleton last weekend and burial made there. Born at High Cliff on the shores of Lake Winnebago, 18 Oct 1877, she passed away here 29 May 1945 in the hospital where she had been a patient since the Meyers came from Appleton 12 May 1942. Mrs. Meyer was a member of the Presbyterian Church, of the U.S.V.D. Auxiliary, and she joined the W.R.C. in 1906.
      Besides Mr. Meyer, survivors are three sons and two daughters.