In 1883 [his father] Carl Ferdinand Meyer 1st Baronet (age 31) and [his mother] Adele Levis Lady Meyer (age 28) were married.
On 7th May 1886 Frank Meyer 2nd Baronet was born to [his father] Carl Ferdinand Meyer 1st Baronet (age 34) and [his mother] Adele Levis Lady Meyer (age 31).
1892. John Singer Sargent (age 35). "Mrs Carl Meyer and her Family". [his mother] Adele Levis Lady Meyer (age 37) and her children Frank Meyer 2nd Baronet (age 5) and [his sister] Elsie Charlotte Meyer (age 7).
Adele Levis Lady Meyer: In 1855 she was born. In 1883 Carl Ferdinand Meyer 1st Baronet and she were married. On 18th July 1910 Carl Ferdinand Meyer 1st Baronet was created 1st Baronet Meyer of Shortgrove. She by marriage Lady Meyer of Shortgrove. In 1930 she died.
Elsie Charlotte Meyer: In 1885 she was born to Carl Ferdinand Meyer 1st Baronet and Adele Levis Lady Meyer. In 1954 she died.
Around 1910. Glyn Philpot (age 25). Portrait of Frank Meyer 2nd Baronet (age 23).
On 18th July 1910 [his father] Carl Ferdinand Meyer 1st Baronet (age 58) was created 1st Baronet Meyer of Shortgrove. [his mother] Adele Levis Lady Meyer (age 55) by marriage Lady Meyer of Shortgrove.
On 11th February 1920 Frank Meyer 2nd Baronet (age 33) and Marjorie Seeley Lady Meyer were married.
On 27th October 1920 [his son] Anthony Meyer 3rd Baronet was born to Frank Meyer 2nd Baronet (age 34) and [his wife] Marjorie Seeley Lady Meyer.
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On 18th December 1922 [his father] Carl Ferdinand Meyer 1st Baronet (age 70) died. His son Frank (age 36) succeeded 2nd Baronet Meyer of Shortgrove. [his wife] Marjorie Seeley Lady Meyer by marriage Lady Meyer of Shortgrove.
On 29th October 1924 Frank Meyer 2nd Baronet (age 38) was elected MP Great Yarmouth which seat he held until 10th May 1929.
In 1930 [his mother] Adele Levis Lady Meyer (age 75) died.
On 19th October 1935 Frank Meyer 2nd Baronet (age 49) died in a hunting accident. His son Anthony (age 14) succeeded 3rd Baronet Meyer of Shortgrove.
On 28th April 1938 Carl Bendix and [his former wife] Marjorie Seeley Lady Meyer were married.
On 19th March 1961 [his former wife] Marjorie Seeley Lady Meyer died.