Friday, November 6, 2009

Meyer Rosentreter - Daniel's Great Great Great Grandfather

Meyer Rosentreter was born in 1826 in Germany and died in St Louis on January 9, 1889 when he was struck by a streetcar at 1012 Franklin Ave. Meyer arrived in the United States on July 22, 1884 at the age of 58. He immigrated with his wife and his children: Adolf (1859), Rosa (1868). They arrived onboard the Westphalia with a port of departure of Hamburg, Germany and Le Havre, France which was destined for New York City. Below are an image of the Westphalia, his death register, and the passenger list on the Westphalia.




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