Francois Antoine Mesmer^[1]

1783 - 1864  (81 years)

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  Anton Mesmer Grave

  
  

• Name	Francois Antoine Mesmer
  Birth	7 May 1783	Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Arrival	4 Aug 1828	New York, Kings, New York, USA   [4, 5]
  Name	Anthony Mesmer
  Name	F Anton Mesmer  [6]
  Name	Franciscus Antonius Mesmer  [3]
  Name	Francois Antoine Mesmer
  Residence	1840	Black Rock, Erie, New York, USA   [7]
  Residence	1850	Black Rock, Erie, New York, USA   [8]
  Residence	1860	Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA   [9, 10]
  Residence	1863	Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA   [11]
  Residence	1864	Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA   [12]
  Death	21 Aug 1864	Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA   [2]
  Burial	Cheektowaga, Erie, New York, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I23522	Master
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	Jean Michel Messmer,   b. 7 Feb 1754, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. 18 Oct 1792, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Marie Catherine Feuerstein,   b. 8 Jun 1748, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. 4 Jan 1806, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	20 Feb 1775	Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
  Family ID	F10084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Franciska Sauer,   b. 1 Jun 1780, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. 3 Sep 1867, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	4 Jan 1806	Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France   [13]
  Children	+ 1. Catherine Mesmer,   b. 30 Jan 1807, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. 15 Apr 1874, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA (Age 67 years)   2. Francoise Mesmer,   b. 15 Oct 1808, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. 27 Dec 1809, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France (Age 1 year)   3. Francoise Mesmer,   b. 3 Dec 1813, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. 16 Oct 1814, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France (Age 0 years)   4. Antoine Mesmer,   b. 1814, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. 1895, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA (Age 81 years)   5. Joseph Messmer,   b. 28 Jul 1815, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. 4 Dec 1819, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France (Age 4 years) + 6. Marie Anne Mesmer,   b. 20 Apr 1818, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. Dec 1879, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA (Age 61 years) + 7. Marie Elizabeth Mesmer,   b. 22 Feb 1820, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. 1882, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA (Age 61 years) + 8. Joseph Mesmer,   b. 1 Mar 1822, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. 23 Apr 1895, Grand Island, Erie, New York, USA (Age 73 years) + 9. Caspar Mesmer,   b. 27 Sep 1827, Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France d. 26 Apr 1875, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA (Age 47 years)
  Family ID	F5446	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 7 May 1783 - Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France Marriage - 4 Jan 1806 - Surbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France Arrival - 4 Aug 1828 - New York, Kings, New York, USA Residence - 1840 - Black Rock, Erie, New York, USA Residence - 1850 - Black Rock, Erie, New York, USA Residence - 1860 - Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Residence - 1863 - Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Residence - 1864 - Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Death - 21 Aug 1864 - Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Burial - - Cheektowaga, Erie, New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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Anton Mesmer Birth Date: 15 May 1773 Death Date: 21 Aug 1864 Cemetery: United German and French Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place:Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York, USA Spouse: Franciska Mesmer URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=mesmer&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=36&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=74212746&df=all& https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/37899902:60525?tid=179127763&pid=312324884215&hid=1016065656814 [S1360] Surbourg Parish Register, Surbourg - Registres Paroissiaux (Avant 1793) - Paroisse catholique (Avant 1793) - Registre de baptêmes 1759-1783 - 3 E 487/5:Page 170 (Reliability: 3). https://archives.bas-rhin.fr/detail-document/ETAT-CIVIL-C483-P3-R67083#visio/page:ETAT-CIVIL-C483-P3-R67083-1801010 [S728] Ancestry.com, New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc) (Reliability: 3). 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Anton Mesmer Birth Date: 15 May 1773 Death Date: 21 Aug 1864 Cemetery: United German and French Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place:Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York, USA Spouse: Franciska Mesmer URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=mesmer&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=36&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=74212746&df=all& http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=findagraveus&ssrc=pt_t88254291_p32573151578&srchb=r&gss=angs-d&rank=1&tid=88254291&pid=32573151578&gpid=&gsfn=Anthony&gsln=Mesmer&msbdy=1773&msddy=1864&msbpn__ftp=%2c+%2c+%2c+France&msdpn__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&cp=0&cpxt=0&msrpn__ftp=Black+Rock%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn1__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn2__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn3__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&mssng0=Franciska&mssns0=Sauer&mscng0=Catherine&mscns0=Mesmer&mscng1=Anthony&mscns1=Mesmer&mscng2=Mary+Ann&mscns2=Mesmer&mscng3=Elizabeth&mscns3=Mesmer&mscng4=Joseph&mscns4=Mesmer&mscng5=Caspar&mscns5=Mesmer&_83004003-n_xcl=f&MSAV=1&pcat=34&fh=0&h=37899902&recoff=&ml_rpos=1 [S245] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.), Year: 1840; Census Place: Black Rock, Erie, New York; Roll: 281; Page: 790; Image: 805; Family History Library Film: 0017186 (Reliability: 3). Name:Anthony Mesmer Home in 1840 (City, County, State):Black Rock, Erie, New York Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14:1 Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19:1 Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59:1 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14:1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29:2 Persons Employed in Agriculture:2 Free White Persons - Under 20:3 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49:2 Total Free White Persons:6 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves:6 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=1840usfedcenancestry&ssrc=pt_t88254291_p32573151578&srchb=r&gss=angs-d&rank=1&tid=88254291&pid=32573151578&gpid=&gsfn=Anthony&gsln=Mesmer&msbdy=1773&msddy=1864&msbpn__ftp=%2c+%2c+%2c+France&msdpn__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&cp=0&cpxt=0&msrpn__ftp=Black+Rock%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn1__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn2__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn3__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&mssng0=Franciska&mssns0=Sauer&mscng0=Catherine&mscns0=Mesmer&mscng1=Anthony&mscns1=Mesmer&mscng2=Mary+Ann&mscns2=Mesmer&mscng3=Elizabeth&mscns3=Mesmer&mscng4=Joseph&mscns4=Mesmer&mscng5=Caspar&mscns5=Mesmer&_83004003-n_xcl=f&MSAV=1&pcat=35&fh=0&h=3285131&recoff=8+9&ml_rpos=1 [S227] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.), Year: 1850; Census Place: Black Rock, Erie, New York; Roll: M432_500; Page: 258B; Image: 521 (Reliability: 3). Name: Anthony Messmer Gender: Male Age: 66 Birth Year: abt 1784 Birthplace: Germany Home in 1850: Black Rock, Erie, New York, USA Occupation: Farmer Industry: Agriculture Household Members Age Anthony Messmer 66 F Messmer 67 Joseph Messmer 26 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/11771986:8054?tid=&pid=&queryId=26e90ebca7fcdf1894269b282421f45a&_phsrc=PFA28793&_phstart=successSource [S726] Ancestry.com, New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc) (Reliability: 3). Name:Anthony Mesmer State:NY County:Erie County Township:Buffalo 6 Ward Year:1860 Record Type:Federal Population Schedule Page:129 Database:NY 1860 Federal Census Index http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=nycen&ssrc=pt_t88254291_p32573151578&srchb=r&gss=angs-d&rank=1&tid=88254291&pid=32573151578&gpid=&gsfn=Anthony&gsln=Mesmer&msbdy=1773&msddy=1864&msbpn__ftp=%2c+%2c+%2c+France&msdpn__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&cp=0&cpxt=0&msrpn__ftp=Black+Rock%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn1__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn2__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn3__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&mssng0=Franciska&mssns0=Sauer&mscng0=Catherine&mscns0=Mesmer&mscng1=Anthony&mscns1=Mesmer&mscng2=Mary+Ann&mscns2=Mesmer&mscng3=Elizabeth&mscns3=Mesmer&mscng4=Joseph&mscns4=Mesmer&mscng5=Caspar&mscns5=Mesmer&_83004003-n_xcl=f&MSAV=1&pcat=35&fh=0&h=20600361&recoff=8+9&ml_rpos=1 [S31] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.) (Reliability: 3). Name: Anthony Mener Age: 78 Birth Year: abt 1782 Gender: Male Birth Place: France Home in 1860: Buffalo Ward 4, Erie, New York Post Office: Buffalo Household Members Age Joseph Hberstro 61 Catherine Hberstro 53 John F Hberstro 18 Victoria Hberstro 14 Frances Hberstro 11 Johanna Ludka 19 Theodore Mhardd 12 Anthony Mener 78 Frances Mener 79 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/49233567:7667?ssrc=pt&tid=179127763&pid=312324884215 [S92] Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.) (Reliability: 3). Name:Anthony Mesmer Residence Year:1863 Street address:Shumway n Lovejoy Residence Place:Buffalo, New York, USA Occupation:Carpenter Publication Title:Buffalo, New York, City Directory, 1863 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=usdirectories&ssrc=pt_t88254291_p32573151578&srchb=r&gss=angs-d&rank=1&tid=88254291&pid=32573151578&gpid=&gsfn=Anthony&gsln=Mesmer&msbdy=1773&msddy=1864&msbpn__ftp=%2c+%2c+%2c+France&msdpn__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&cp=0&cpxt=0&msrpn__ftp=Black+Rock%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn1__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn2__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn3__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&mssng0=Franciska&mssns0=Sauer&mscng0=Catherine&mscns0=Mesmer&mscng1=Anthony&mscns1=Mesmer&mscng2=Mary+Ann&mscns2=Mesmer&mscng3=Elizabeth&mscns3=Mesmer&mscng4=Joseph&mscns4=Mesmer&mscng5=Caspar&mscns5=Mesmer&_83004003-n_xcl=f&MSAV=1&pcat=37&fh=2&h=123682748&recoff=&ml_rpos=3 [S92] Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.) 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Name:Anthony Mesmer Residence Year:1864 Street address:Shumway n Lovejoy Residence Place:Buffalo, New York, USA Occupation:Carpenter Publication Title:Buffalo, New York, City Directory, 1864 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=usdirectories&ssrc=pt_t88254291_p32573151578&srchb=r&gss=angs-d&rank=1&tid=88254291&pid=32573151578&gpid=&gsfn=Anthony&gsln=Mesmer&msbdy=1773&msddy=1864&msbpn__ftp=%2c+%2c+%2c+France&msdpn__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&cp=0&cpxt=0&msrpn__ftp=Black+Rock%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn1__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn2__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn3__ftp=Buffalo%2c+Erie%2c+New+York%2c+USA&mssng0=Franciska&mssns0=Sauer&mscng0=Catherine&mscns0=Mesmer&mscng1=Anthony&mscns1=Mesmer&mscng2=Mary+Ann&mscns2=Mesmer&mscng3=Elizabeth&mscns3=Mesmer&mscng4=Joseph&mscns4=Mesmer&mscng5=Caspar&mscns5=Mesmer&_83004003-n_xcl=f&MSAV=1&pcat=37&fh=0&h=123661728&recoff=&ml_rpos=1 [S1359] Surbourg Civil Marriage Records, Surbourg - Etat civil - Registre de mariages An XIV - Original en mairie:Page 10 (Reliability: 3). https://archives.bas-rhin.fr/detail-document/ETAT-CIVIL-C483-P1-R67243#visio/page:ETAT-CIVIL-C483-P1-R67243-3677731