Carl Fred Meyer

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Carl Fred Meyer

Birth
Germany
Death
12 Dec 1943 (aged 78)
San Diego County, California, USA
Burial
Fallbrook, San Diego County, California, USA Add to Map
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Carl emigrated from Germany around 1886. On Dec. 19, 1896 he married Anna Rebecca Ferl, the daughter of the Santa Barbara horticulturist and banana plantation owner William Frederick Ferl (1835-1906). They raised three children in Santa Barbara: Hilda, Max, and George. Carl was a meat cutter by trade and eventually owned a grocery store at 736 West Pedregosa; the family home was next door at 734. Around 1933 Carl and Anna moved to Fallbrook, California, near San Diego.

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Los Angeles Herald, Volume 26, Number 81, 20 December 1896 [News Notes from Pasadena]:

The following marriage licenses were isued yesterday: ... Carl F. Meyer, native of Germany, resident of Santa Barbara, and Anna Ferl, native of California and resident of Montecito.

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PRIVATE SERVICES HELD FOR C.F. MEYER

Private funeral services were held last Tuesday morning in the Methodist church for C.F. Meyer, who passed away last Sunday morning at his home, following a long illness.

Rev. George W. Imel, pastor of the Methodist church read the last rites before the immediate family and internment took place in the Masonic cemetery here in Fallbrook.

Mr. Meyer, who had reached the age of 75, was born in Norway [sic], and lived in Santa Barbara before coming to Fallbrook in 1933 to live on his 10-acre ranch. About six months ago Mr. and Mrs. Meyer moved into Fallbrook and their son, George Meyer, took over the ranch.

Besides his wife, Anna, he leaves one daughter and two sons, Mrs. Hilda Balaan [Balaam] of Oakland, Max H. Meyer of San Francisco and Geo. Meyer of Fallbrook, also an only grand-son, George Meyer, Jr.

The Fallbrook Enterprise, Friday, Dec. 17, 1943.
Carl emigrated from Germany around 1886. On Dec. 19, 1896 he married Anna Rebecca Ferl, the daughter of the Santa Barbara horticulturist and banana plantation owner William Frederick Ferl (1835-1906). They raised three children in Santa Barbara: Hilda, Max, and George. Carl was a meat cutter by trade and eventually owned a grocery store at 736 West Pedregosa; the family home was next door at 734. Around 1933 Carl and Anna moved to Fallbrook, California, near San Diego.

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Los Angeles Herald, Volume 26, Number 81, 20 December 1896 [News Notes from Pasadena]:

The following marriage licenses were isued yesterday: ... Carl F. Meyer, native of Germany, resident of Santa Barbara, and Anna Ferl, native of California and resident of Montecito.

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PRIVATE SERVICES HELD FOR C.F. MEYER

Private funeral services were held last Tuesday morning in the Methodist church for C.F. Meyer, who passed away last Sunday morning at his home, following a long illness.

Rev. George W. Imel, pastor of the Methodist church read the last rites before the immediate family and internment took place in the Masonic cemetery here in Fallbrook.

Mr. Meyer, who had reached the age of 75, was born in Norway [sic], and lived in Santa Barbara before coming to Fallbrook in 1933 to live on his 10-acre ranch. About six months ago Mr. and Mrs. Meyer moved into Fallbrook and their son, George Meyer, took over the ranch.

Besides his wife, Anna, he leaves one daughter and two sons, Mrs. Hilda Balaan [Balaam] of Oakland, Max H. Meyer of San Francisco and Geo. Meyer of Fallbrook, also an only grand-son, George Meyer, Jr.

The Fallbrook Enterprise, Friday, Dec. 17, 1943.