Abraham A. Weaver, II (I25597)
1818 - 1895 (77 years)-
Name Abraham A. Weaver Suffix II Relationship with Albert Leopold Vitter Birth 1 May 1818 Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA [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 Residence 1860 Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Residence 1870 Pennsylvania, USA Residence 1880 Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Death 31 May 1895 Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA [1] Burial Berkey Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Siblings 5 brothers and 2 sisters 1. Jonas Weaver, b. 22 Jul 1811, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 30 Nov 1892, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 81 years)
▻Veronica Blough, b. 24 May 1811, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 3 Jun 1858, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 47 years), m. 1835
▻Elizabeth Custer, b. 15 Jun 1826, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 16 Nov 1887, Spruce Run Road, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 61 years), m. 18602. Christian Weaver, b. 13 Jun 1813, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 21 Jan 1877, Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 63 years)
▻Lydia Miller, b. 22 Aug 1809 d. 15 May 1847, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 37 years), m. 1834
▻Susanna Keim, b. 10 Sep 1814, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 6 Jul 1904, Cambria City, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 89 years), m. 1848, Pennsylvania, USA3. Emanuel Weaver, b. 11 Feb 1816, Pennsylvania, USA d. 4 Oct 1889, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 73 years)
▻Sarah Keim, b. 30 Oct 1817, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA d. 30 Nov 1902, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 85 years), m. 18374. Abraham A. Weaver, II (current person), b. 1 May 1818, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 31 May 1895, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 77 years)
▻Elizabeth Stutzman, b. 15 Jun 1816 d. 24 Dec 1878, Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 62 years), m. 1835, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA5. Daniel A. Weaver, b. 29 Mar 1822, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 22 Jun 1895 (Age 73 years)
▻Mary Blough, b. 7 Jun 1825 d. 10 Jan 1874, Davidsville, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 48 years), m. UNKNOWN6. Christina Weaver, b. 20 Apr 1824 d. 3 Mar 1890, Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 65 years)
▻Moses Livingston, b. 20 Dec 1814, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 16 Mar 1892, Kent, Michigan, USA (Age 77 years), m. UNKNOWN7. David Weaver, b. 18 May 1826, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 19 Sep 1871, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 45 years)
▻Veronica Wingard, b. 3 May 1824, Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA d. 15 Jun 1901 (Age 77 years), m. UNKNOWN8. Lucinda Catherine Weaver, b. 24 Jan 1829, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 26 Jan 1889, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 60 years)
▻Joseph S. Blough, b. 2 Aug 1827, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 28 Jun 1910, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 82 years), m. 1851Person 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 d. 25 Oct 1845, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 63 years) Mother Christina Kauffman, b. 1792, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA d. 6 Apr 1848, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (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 (Age 62 years) Marriage 1835 Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Married 1840 Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Children 1. Lucinda Weaver, b. 1841, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1864 (Age 23 years) 2. John Stephen Weaver, b. 13 Sep 1843, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 4 Nov 1924, Bowne, Kent, Michigan, USA (Age 81 years) 3. Mary Weaver, b. 19 Mar 1845, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 17 Aug 1914 (Age 69 years) 4. Samuel A. Weaver, b. 8 May 1847, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1925 (Age 77 years) 5. Jacob A. Weaver, b. 8 Apr 1849, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 14 Aug 1925, Michigan, USA (Age 76 years) 6. Abraham Weaver, b. 1851, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1853 (Age 2 years) 7. Hiram A. Weaver, b. 28 Nov 1853, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 21 Jun 1906, Paint, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 52 years) 8. Susannah Weaver, b. 1 Nov 1856, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 25 Jun 1924, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 67 years) 9. Jonas A. Weaver, b. 22 Sep 1860, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 19 Feb 1930, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 69 years) 10. Elizabeth Weaver, b. 21 Feb 1866, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1870 (Age 3 years) Family ID F20386 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 25 Mar 2024
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Sources - [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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- [S1251] Find A Grave, Abraham Weaver.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68719975/abraham-weaverWeaver Abraham Headstone - [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.
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- [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.