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Abraham A. Weaver, II

Abraham A. Weaver, II (I25597)

Male 1818 - 1895  (77 years)

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  • Name Abraham A. Weaver 
    Suffix II 
    Relationshipwith Albert Leopold Vitter
    Birth 1 May 1818  Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave.com Memorial ID 8932064 
    LifeSketch findagrave.com Memorial # 8932064 created by Donald Kozlowski buried at Berkey Cemetery, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania Abraham A. Weaver Obituary - He was an aged and respected citizen of Paint Township, Somerset Co., died at his home, one and one-half miles south of Scalp Level, at 8 o\'clock last evening, aged seventy-seven years. The deceased had been a great sufferer for the past six years. He was stricken with paralysis on the 16th of May 1889, while on a visit to relatives in the State of Indiana. He was removed to his home, and for about a year was able to move about the house on a roller chair. His condition soon became such that he was unable to leave his bed, and since then he had to be fed and attended like an infant. Mr. Weaver was twice married. His 1st wife was Miss Elizabeth Stutzman who has been dead about twenty years. Ten children were born to this union, seven of whom are living, as follows: Stephen of Michigan; Samuel, Jacob, Hiram, and Jonas of Paint Township; Mary wife of Henry Hochstetler of Richland Township and Susan wife of Isaac Shaffer of Paint Township. His second wife who survives him was Mrs. Susan Knable who was a sister of his first wife. Mr. Weaver is also survived by one brother, Mr. Daniel Weaver of Stanton\'s Mill. 
    FSID KV33-SBP 
    Residence 1850  Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1860  Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1870  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1880  Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 31 May 1895  Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Berkey Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 5 brothers and 2 sisters 
     1. Jonas Weaver,   b. 22 Jul 1811, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1892, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Veronica Blough,   b. 24 May 1811, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 1858, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years),  m. 1835  
    Elizabeth Custer,   b. 15 Jun 1826, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1887, Spruce Run Road, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years),  m. 1860  
     2. Christian Weaver,   b. 13 Jun 1813, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1877, Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Lydia Miller,   b. 22 Aug 1809   d. 15 May 1847, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years),  m. 1834  
    Susanna Keim,   b. 10 Sep 1814, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1904, Cambria City, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years),  m. 1848, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
     3. Emanuel Weaver,   b. 11 Feb 1816, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1889, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Sarah Keim,   b. 30 Oct 1817, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1902, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years),  m. 1837  
     4. Abraham A. Weaver, II (current person),   b. 1 May 1818, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1895, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Elizabeth Stutzman,   b. 15 Jun 1816   d. 24 Dec 1878, Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years),  m. 1835, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
     5. Daniel A. Weaver,   b. 29 Mar 1822, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1895  (Age 73 years)
    Mary Blough,   b. 7 Jun 1825   d. 10 Jan 1874, Davidsville, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years),  m. UNKNOWN  
     6. Christina Weaver,   b. 20 Apr 1824   d. 3 Mar 1890, Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Moses Livingston,   b. 20 Dec 1814, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1892, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years),  m. UNKNOWN  
     7. David Weaver,   b. 18 May 1826, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1871, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    Veronica Wingard,   b. 3 May 1824, Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1901  (Age 77 years),  m. UNKNOWN  
     8. Lucinda Catherine Weaver,   b. 24 Jan 1829, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1889, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Joseph S. Blough,   b. 2 Aug 1827, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1910, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years),  m. 1851  
     
    Person ID I25597  Vitter-Weaver Genealogy | Sharon Vitter's Relative
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2024 

    Father Abraham Weaver,   b. 4 Aug 1782, (Before 1813 Lebanon County, Pennsylvania was a part of Lancaster and Dauphin Counties), Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1845, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Christina Kauffman,   b. 1792, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1848, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 1810  [2, 3, 4
    Family ID F17534  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Stutzman,   b. 15 Jun 1816   d. 24 Dec 1878, Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 1835  Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1840  Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lucinda Weaver,   b. 1841, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1864 (Age 23 years)
     2. John Stephen Weaver,   b. 13 Sep 1843, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1924, Bowne, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     3. Mary Weaver,   b. 19 Mar 1845, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1914 (Age 69 years)
     4. Samuel A. Weaver,   b. 8 May 1847, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1925 (Age 77 years)
     5. Jacob A. Weaver,   b. 8 Apr 1849, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1925, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     6. Abraham Weaver,   b. 1851, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1853 (Age 2 years)
     7. Hiram A. Weaver,   b. 28 Nov 1853, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1906, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     8. Susannah Weaver,   b. 1 Nov 1856, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1924, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     9. Jonas A. Weaver,   b. 22 Sep 1860, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1930, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     10. Elizabeth Weaver,   b. 21 Feb 1866, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1870 (Age 3 years)
    Family ID F20386  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 May 1818 - Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1835 - Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1840 - Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 May 1895 - Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Berkey Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1621] E. Howard Blackburn and William H. Welfley, History of Bedford and Somerset Counties Pennsylvania with Genealogical and Personal History, (Name: Walsworth Publishing; Location: Marceline, Missouri, USA; Date: 1906, reprinted 1983;), Biography of Jonas A. Weaver, pages 386–387.
      JONAS A. WEAVER

      Jonas A. Weaver, of Windber, Pennsylvania, is a great great-grandson of Jacob Weaver, the first of the Weaver family to come across the ocean. Jacob Weaver, in company with eleven other men, came to this country from Bavaria, and located in Juniata county. Jacob Weaver was married, and became the father of seven children as follows: Abraham , Jacob, Christian, John, Samuel, David, Peter, all of whom lived in this section of the country.

      Abraham Weaver lived near Davidsville, Conemaugh township, was a farmer and a member of the Mennonite church. He married a Miss Coughman and was the father of six sons and two daughters, as follows: Jonas, Christian, Manuel, Abraham, see forward; Daniel, Christina, Lucinda and David. Mr. Weaver, the father, died about 1860.

      Abraham Weaver, son of Abraham Weaver, was born May 1, 1818. About 1840 he settled on the farm now owned by his son, Jonas A. Weaver, and devoted himself to its cultivation in connection with the lumber business. He owned several other farms, bought stock to supply the Johnstown markets, was a stockholder in the Scalp and Johnstown pike, of which he was the treasurer, and served several times as supervisor of Paint township. His political principles were those advocated by the Republican party, and he was a member of the German Baptist church. Mr. Weaver married Elizabet , daughter of Jacob Stutzman, and their children were: Lucinda, born 184 , married Noah Miller, died about 1865; Steven B., born 1843, married Elizabeth Custer, had ten children; Mary, born 1845, wife of Henry Hostetler, had seven children; Samuel, born 1847, married Mary Berkey, has seven children; Jacob, born 1849, married Lavina Hoffman, has nine children; Abraham , born 1851, died 1853; Hiram, born 1853, married Frances Reed, has eight children; Susan, born 1856, wife of Isaac D. Shaffer, has eight children; Jonas A., see forward; Elizabeth, born 1866, died 1870. The mother of this family died in 1877, and the death of Mr. Weaver occurred May 31, 1895.

      Jonas A. Weaver, son of Abraham and Elizabeth (Stutz man) Weaver, was born September 22, 1860. He settled on the homestead, where he has since lived as a farmer. For the last seven years he has supplied milk to the inhabitants of Windber. He is a stockholder in the Scalp and Johnstown pike, the Windber National Bank, the Johnstown Trust Company, the Citizens' National Bank, and the Hooversville National Bank, in which he is also a director. He is a Republican and a member of the German Baptist church.

      Mr. Weaver married Mary J. , daughter of Hiram and Frances Shaffer, and granddaughter of David Shaffer. The marriage took place November 4, 1883, the issue being as follows : Milton, born July 27, 1884 ; Charles, November 16, 1885; Abraham, December 23, 1887; Hiram, September 25, 1889; Quinter, October 14, 1891 ; Fannie, January 27, 1893, died March 12 , 1900 ; Clara, December 17 , 1894 ; Roy, April 17, 1896 ; Foster, Apri] 28, 1898; Sylvester, December 11, 1899, died January 8, 1900; and Joseph, March 24, 1902. To these children Mr. Weaver has given the best educational facilities within his power, and Milton, the eldest, is now a teacher in one of the public schools.
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    2. [S785] Patricia M. Durst-Shaffer, Jacob Weaver Family, (Name: Local genealogical society;).

    3. [S1251] Find A Grave, Abraham Weaver.
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68719975/abraham-weaver
      Weaver Abraham Headstone
      Weaver Abraham Headstone


    4. [S2097] Harold E. Weaver, Weaver Family History, (Name: Self-published; Location: Goshen, Indiana, USA; Date: 1993;), Compiled by Harold E. Weaver, 303 Carter Road, Goshen, Indiana 46526, 1993.
      This documentation covers the direct descendants of Jacob Weaver who left Switzerland and arrived in the United States of America in 1764, Information and data was obtained and recorded from various family records, American Genealogical Research Institute, Washington, D.C., Holmes County records in Ohio, and "Amish and Amish Mennonite Genealogies" by Gingerich and Krieder.

      An update covering the past 100 years of the Martin Weaver family is now being tabulated for your further information.



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