“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


F. H. MEYER, teacher; born in Hanover, Germany, April 20, 1847; 
when he was only 3 years of age, his father, H. Louis Meyer, came to 
America with his family and located in Cook Co., Ill., where they lived 
until F. H. was 14 years of age; then removed to Minnesota; he lived 
there until 1866, when he entered the Lutheran Seminary at Addison, Ill., 
from which institution he graduated in 1868; since that time, he has been 
engaged in teaching, all the time in this place.  He is a member of the 
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio and other States, 
Northwestern District; also a member of St. John’s Church.  Oct. 4, 
1871, he was married in Watertown to Augusta Harte; she was born in 
Germany; they have two children – Renate and Theodore.


Submitted by:  Linda Pingel  (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)