Hiram was a very religious man. He died from myocardial exhaustion and also senility. Although Mattie nursed him to his death she contracted pnuemonia nine days later and died.
Hiram's parents were: George William Meister and Anna Maria German. They came to America in 1837 from Hessen Darmstadt, Germany. They had 11 children.
Eight born in Pennsylvania: Catherine, Christiana, Margaretha, John, Hiram, Mary, George and Daniel.
Three born in Illinois: Sarah, William and Franklin.
Hiram was a very religious man. He died from myocardial exhaustion and also senility. Although Mattie nursed him to his death she contracted pnuemonia nine days later and died.
Hiram's parents were: George William Meister and Anna Maria German. They came to America in 1837 from Hessen Darmstadt, Germany. They had 11 children.
Eight born in Pennsylvania: Catherine, Christiana, Margaretha, John, Hiram, Mary, George and Daniel.
Three born in Illinois: Sarah, William and Franklin.
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