Joseph J. "Joe" Mayer, Jr.

Male 1873 - 1956  (82 years)


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  • Name Joseph J. "Joe" Mayer 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Nickname Joe 
    Born 18 Dec 1873  Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 60541899 
    1940 Census 12 Apr 1940  Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ward 3, ED 50-9B, sheet 2B
      504 East Street
      Mayer, Joseph J.    Head  M  W  66  Wd   MN          1935: Same Place   Carpenter - Railroad Yard
      ---, Fred                  Son   M  W  42  D      MN                       "                Butcher - Meat Packing House
      Swank, Helen T.       Dau   F  W  37  Md    MN                       "                Sewing - W.P.A.
      Mayer, Joseph A      Son  M  W  19  S      MN                       "                New Worker
      Mayer, Theresa     Sister   F  W  73  S      Germany               "
      Gilrup, Curtiss        GSon  M  W    6  S      MN                       "
    Died 4 Jan 1956  Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary 5 Jan 1956  Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Austin Daily Herald 
    • Joseph Mayer
      Joseph Mayer, 82, died, unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon at St. Olaf Hospital. He resided at 706 N. Oak.

      Surviving are two sons, Frederick Mayer, Austin, and Sgt. Joseph Mayer, White Plaines, N.M.; seven daughters, Mrs. Richard Biederman, Mrs. Joseph Safranek, Mrs. Ernest Schradle, Mrs. Lawrence Guckeen, Austin; Mrs. Fred Paulsen, Hollandale; Mrs. Glen Halseth, Portland, Ore.; Mrs. Orville Jumper, Parkdale, Ore.

      Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon.
    Obituary 6 Jan 1956  Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Austin Daily Herald 
    • FUNERALS
      Funeral services for Joseph Mayer, 706 N. Oak, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Mayer Funeral Home the Rev. Lyndon Schendel officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery
    Buried 7 Jan 1956  Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary 10 Jan 1956  Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Austin Daily Herald 
    • 1873- JOSEPH MAYER, JR. -1956

      Joseph Mayer Jr. was born Dec 18, 1873 in Austin, the son of Joseph Mayer and Magdalene Effinger. He attended Austin public schools and spent his entire life in this city.

      Mr. Mayer was a member of the Austin Firemen Association and resided at 706 N. Oask. On Oct. 1, 1897, he was united in marriage with Margaret Moje.

      He died at 3:42 p.m. Jan. 4, at St. Olaf Hospital after suffering a heart attack. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Jan. 7, at the Mayer Funeral Home, the Rev. Lyndon Schendel officiating Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery.

      Mr. Mayer is survived by two sons, Frederick Mayer, Cherry Grove, and Sgt. Joseph Mayer, White Sands, N. M.; seven daughters, Mrs. R H Biedermann, Mrs. Joseph Safranek, Mrs. Ernest Schradle, Mrs. Lawrence Guckeen, Austin; Mrs. Fred Paulsen, Hollandale; Mrs. Glenn Halseth, Portland, Ore.; Mrs. Orville Jumper, Parkdale, Ore.

      Out-of-town persons attending the funeral were Mrs. Glenn Halseth, Portland. Ore.; Mrs. Orville Jumper, Parkdale, Ore.; Sgt. Joseph A. Mayer, White Sands, N.M.; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moje, Mr. and Mrs. Earle Seehausen, Daube, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Berkner, Sleepy Eye; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Paulsen, Hollandale; Lawrence Tiedemann, Dexter; Fred Mayer, Cherry Grove.
    Person ID I13902  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2019 

    Father Joseph Mayer,   b. 2 Sep 1835, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1920, Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Mary Magdalena “Leana” Effinger,   b. 4 Jul 1834, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1911, Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married Oct 1859 
    Family ID F5904  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Moje,   b. 2 Aug 1876, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1935  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1897 
    Children 
     1. Frederick Arthur Roy "Fred" Mayer,   b. 13 Mar 1898, Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1957, Fillmore County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2019 
    Family ID F5811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Dec 1873 - Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1940 Census - 12 Apr 1940 - Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jan 1956 - Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Austin Daily Herald - 5 Jan 1956 - Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Austin Daily Herald - 6 Jan 1956 - Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 7 Jan 1956 - Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Austin Daily Herald - 10 Jan 1956 - Austin, Mower County, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
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