Dora was born on October 9, 1855 at Alt Posttal, Bessarabia, Russia to Johann Georg and Dorothea (Stumpp) Walthers.
She married Frederich Mayer in Odessa, South Russia. To this union twelve children were born. Most of them were born in Russia.
In 1892, Frederich and Dora brought their family to America. Dora's sister, Christina Walthers Herman and her family came to America at the same time. The family arrived in New York. Frederich, Dora and their children became naturalized citizens as soon as they were eligible after coming to America.
From New York they migrated to South Dakota where they farmed near Lucas, South Dakota. In 1900, they moved to Naper, Nebraska. By 1910, they were living in Burke, South Dakota.
Dora passed away in 1934 at Fairfax, South Dakota. She is buried in a cemetery at Fairfax.
She is survived by four daughters, Katherine, Johana, Lydia and Martha; and four sons, Gottlieb, John, Daniel and Frederich Jr.
Dora was preceded in death by her husband, Frederich; two daughters, Elizabeth and Mary (infant); two infant sons, William and Samuel; and her parents, Johann Georg and Dorothea Walthers.
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1900 Census - Naper, Boyd, Neb.
Frederick Mayer
b. Jan. 1853 pl. Russia
Immigrated - 1892
Occupation - farmer
Wife - Dora Mayer
b. Oct. 1855 pl. Russia
Immigrated - 1892
Children -
Katherina b. May 1883 pl. Russia
Gottlieb b. Feb. 1885 pl. Russia
John b. Jan. 1887 pl. Russia
Johanna b. Dec. 1892 pl. S. Dak.
Daniel b. May 1895 pl. Neb.
Lydia b. July 1897 pl. Neb.
Martha b. Mar. 1900 pl. Neb.
1910 Census - Burke, Gregory, S. Dak.
Friedrich Mayer b. Germany
Dora Mayer b. Germany
Daniel b. Neb.
Lydia b. Neb.
Martha b. Neb.
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She married Frederich Mayer in Odessa, South Russia. To this union twelve children were born. Most of them were born in Russia.
In 1892, Frederich and Dora brought their family to America. Dora's sister, Christina Walthers Herman and her family came to America at the same time. The family arrived in New York. Frederich, Dora and their children became naturalized citizens as soon as they were eligible after coming to America.
From New York they migrated to South Dakota where they farmed near Lucas, South Dakota. In 1900, they moved to Naper, Nebraska. By 1910, they were living in Burke, South Dakota.
Dora passed away in 1934 at Fairfax, South Dakota. She is buried in a cemetery at Fairfax.
She is survived by four daughters, Katherine, Johana, Lydia and Martha; and four sons, Gottlieb, John, Daniel and Frederich Jr.
Dora was preceded in death by her husband, Frederich; two daughters, Elizabeth and Mary (infant); two infant sons, William and Samuel; and her parents, Johann Georg and Dorothea Walthers.
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1900 Census - Naper, Boyd, Neb.
Frederick Mayer
b. Jan. 1853 pl. Russia
Immigrated - 1892
Occupation - farmer
Wife - Dora Mayer
b. Oct. 1855 pl. Russia
Immigrated - 1892
Children -
Katherina b. May 1883 pl. Russia
Gottlieb b. Feb. 1885 pl. Russia
John b. Jan. 1887 pl. Russia
Johanna b. Dec. 1892 pl. S. Dak.
Daniel b. May 1895 pl. Neb.
Lydia b. July 1897 pl. Neb.
Martha b. Mar. 1900 pl. Neb.
1910 Census - Burke, Gregory, S. Dak.
Friedrich Mayer b. Germany
Dora Mayer b. Germany
Daniel b. Neb.
Lydia b. Neb.
Martha b. Neb.
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Dora was born on October 9, 1855 at Alt Posttal, Bessarabia, Russia to Johann Georg and Dorothea (Stumpp) Walthers.
She married Frederich Mayer in Odessa, South Russia. To this union twelve children were born. Most of them were born in Russia.
In 1892, Frederich and Dora brought their family to America. Dora's sister, Christina Walthers Herman and her family came to America at the same time. The family arrived in New York. Frederich, Dora and their children became naturalized citizens as soon as they were eligible after coming to America.
From New York they migrated to South Dakota where they farmed near Lucas, South Dakota. In 1900, they moved to Naper, Nebraska. By 1910, they were living in Burke, South Dakota.
Dora passed away in 1934 at Fairfax, South Dakota. She is buried in a cemetery at Fairfax.
She is survived by four daughters, Katherine, Johana, Lydia and Martha; and four sons, Gottlieb, John, Daniel and Frederich Jr.
Dora was preceded in death by her husband, Frederich; two daughters, Elizabeth and Mary (infant); two infant sons, William and Samuel; and her parents, Johann Georg and Dorothea Walthers.
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1900 Census - Naper, Boyd, Neb.
Frederick Mayer
b. Jan. 1853 pl. Russia
Immigrated - 1892
Occupation - farmer
Wife - Dora Mayer
b. Oct. 1855 pl. Russia
Immigrated - 1892
Children -
Katherina b. May 1883 pl. Russia
Gottlieb b. Feb. 1885 pl. Russia
John b. Jan. 1887 pl. Russia
Johanna b. Dec. 1892 pl. S. Dak.
Daniel b. May 1895 pl. Neb.
Lydia b. July 1897 pl. Neb.
Martha b. Mar. 1900 pl. Neb.
1910 Census - Burke, Gregory, S. Dak.
Friedrich Mayer b. Germany
Dora Mayer b. Germany
Daniel b. Neb.
Lydia b. Neb.
Martha b. Neb.
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She married Frederich Mayer in Odessa, South Russia. To this union twelve children were born. Most of them were born in Russia.
In 1892, Frederich and Dora brought their family to America. Dora's sister, Christina Walthers Herman and her family came to America at the same time. The family arrived in New York. Frederich, Dora and their children became naturalized citizens as soon as they were eligible after coming to America.
From New York they migrated to South Dakota where they farmed near Lucas, South Dakota. In 1900, they moved to Naper, Nebraska. By 1910, they were living in Burke, South Dakota.
Dora passed away in 1934 at Fairfax, South Dakota. She is buried in a cemetery at Fairfax.
She is survived by four daughters, Katherine, Johana, Lydia and Martha; and four sons, Gottlieb, John, Daniel and Frederich Jr.
Dora was preceded in death by her husband, Frederich; two daughters, Elizabeth and Mary (infant); two infant sons, William and Samuel; and her parents, Johann Georg and Dorothea Walthers.
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1900 Census - Naper, Boyd, Neb.
Frederick Mayer
b. Jan. 1853 pl. Russia
Immigrated - 1892
Occupation - farmer
Wife - Dora Mayer
b. Oct. 1855 pl. Russia
Immigrated - 1892
Children -
Katherina b. May 1883 pl. Russia
Gottlieb b. Feb. 1885 pl. Russia
John b. Jan. 1887 pl. Russia
Johanna b. Dec. 1892 pl. S. Dak.
Daniel b. May 1895 pl. Neb.
Lydia b. July 1897 pl. Neb.
Martha b. Mar. 1900 pl. Neb.
1910 Census - Burke, Gregory, S. Dak.
Friedrich Mayer b. Germany
Dora Mayer b. Germany
Daniel b. Neb.
Lydia b. Neb.
Martha b. Neb.
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