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MEYER, S.

MEYER, BUFORD

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 5/12/2019 at 21:51:24

MADISON TOWNSHIP.
P. O. FORT MADISON

MEYER, S., of the firm Meyer Bros., manufacturers, dealers in harness and saddlery hardware ; born in Province of Westphalia, Prussia, in 1840; when 6 years of age, his parents emigrated to America ; came to Ft. Madison the same year, where he learned his trade ; he engaged in business here with his brother in 1877. He married Mary E. Buford, a native of Virginia, in October, 1868 ; they have three children—Lawrence, Blanche and Rosa.

Source: BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY IOWA
CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1879

Transcription typed/proofed as article was originally published in 1879


 

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