References

  • California Death Index, 1940-1997, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.
  • Calvary Cemetery, Louisville, KY.
  • Catholic Church, Hopsten, Germany, Church Records.
  • City of Louisville, Birth Records, 1898-1910, Filson Club Historical Society, Louisville, KY.
  • City of Louisville, Death Records, 1866-1910, Filson Club Historical Society, Louisville, KY.
  • Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Frankfort, KY, Birth Records, Death Records, Marriage Records, Divorce Records.
  • The Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY, Obituaries.
  • Germans to America:  Lists of Passengers Arriving at U. S. Ports, 1850-, by Ira A. Glazier and P. William Filby, eds.,  Scholarly Resources, Inc., Wilmington, DE, 1988.
  • Jefferson County Clerk’s Office, Louisville, KY, Marriage Records.
  • Jefferson County Historic Preservation and Archives, Louisville, KY, Naturalization Records.
  • Louisville, KY, City Directories.
  • Mariä Geburt Catholic Church, Laer, Germany, Church Records.
  • Matricula Online, online database, International Centre for Archival Research, data.matricula-online.eu.
  • Theodore Henry Meiners Family Bible.
  • Meiners-Sand Family History, by Adelaide Elizabeth Meiners, Louisville, KY, unpublished.
  • Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.
  • Minnesota Marriage Index, 1958-2001, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.
  • Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.
  • Montgomery County Probate Court, Dayton, OH, Marriage Records.
  • National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC, Veterans Records.
  • St. Anna Catholic Church, Dreierwalde, Germany, Church Records.
  • St. Boniface Catholic Church, Louisville, KY, Church Records.
  • St. Bonifatius Catholic Church, Freckenhorst, Germany, Church Records.
  • St. Georg Catholic Church, Thuine, Germany, Church Records.
  • St. Kalixtus Catholic Church, Riesenbeck, Germany, Church Records.
  • St. Louis Cemetery, Louisville, KY.
  • St. Ludgerus Catholic Church, Schapen, Germany, Church Records.
  • St. Mauritius Catholic Church, Ibbenbüren, Germany, Church Records.
  • St. Michael Cemetery, Louisville, KY.
  • Scioto County Probate Court, Portsmouth, OH, Birth Records.
  • Social Security Death Index: United States, 1937-, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.
  • United States Census, 1790-1940.
  • World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online database, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT.