Samuel J. Weaver

Samuel J. Weaver

Male 1788 - 1868  (80 years)
Person ID: I305  Sharon Vitter's Relative


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  • Name Samuel J. Weaver  [1, 2, 3
    Born 22 May 1788  Berks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Sep 1868  Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried Paul E. Mast Farm Cemetery, 1 mile east of Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • non-cemetery burial
    Siblings
     1. Maria Weaver (ID:I33257),   d. 1794
     2. Elizabeth Weaver (ID:I24256),   b. 1774, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1812 and 1820, Brothersvalley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     3. Jacob Joachim Weaver, Jr. (ID:I25469),   b. 1776, (Before 17 Apr 1795 Somerset County, Pennsylvania was part of Bedford County), Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1850, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     4. Catharine J. Weaver (ID:I25620),   b. 22 Sep 1777, (Before 1813 Lebanon County, Pennsylvania was a part of Lancaster and Dauphin Counties), Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1864, Scalp Level, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     5. Christian Weaver (ID:I25468),   b. 10 Apr 1780, (Before 17 Apr 1795 Somerset County, Pennsylvania was part of Bedford County), Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1859, Hopewell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Abraham Weaver (ID:I25466),   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 location,   d. 25 Oct 1845, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     7. Peter P. Weaver (ID:I270),   b. 1784, (Before 17 Apr 1795 Somerset County, Pennsylvania was part of Bedford County), Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1836, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     8. John Weaver (ID:I25467),   b. 26 Nov 1786, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1813, Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     9. Michael Weaver (ID:I29897),   b. 8 Aug 1789, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1861, New Paris, Preble, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     10. David J. Weaver (ID:I25614),   b. 1790, (Before 1813 Lebanon County, Pennsylvania was a part of Lancaster and Dauphin Counties), Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1856, Richland, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)

    Parents

    Family ID: F147 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  
    Father Jacob Joachim Weaver, Sr. (ID:I303),   b. 8 Jun 1748, Kyburg, Zürich, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1820, Quemahoning, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Oberholtzer (ID:I24255),   b. 1748, Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1791, (Before 17 Apr 1795 Somerset County, Pennsylvania was part of Bedford County), Conemaugh, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married Abt 1773  Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5, 6
    Rev Jacob Weaver War Line Document
    Fold3_Page_11_Revolutionary_War_Pension_and_BountyLand_Warrant_Application_Files Document
    Jacob Joachim Weaver, Sr,Fold3_Page_4_Compiled_Service_Records_of_Soldiers_Who_Served_in_the_American_Army_During_the_Revolutionary_War Document
    Fold3_Page_138_Numbered_Records_Books_Concerning_Military_Operations_and_Service_Pay_and_Settlement_of_Accounts_and_Supplies_in_the_War_Department_Collection_of_Revolutionary_War_R Document
    Reference Number 2512 

    Family 1

    Family ID: F17537  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Wife 1 Elizabeth N. Keim (ID:I30058),   b. 4 Dec 1790, (Before 17 Apr 1795 Somerset County, Pennsylvania was part of Bedford County), Davidsville, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1860, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
      1. Peter Samuel Weaver (ID:I25619),   b. 24 Apr 1810, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1880, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
      2. Catherine Weaver (ID:I30556),   b. 18 Oct 1811, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1893, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
      3. Magdalena Weaver (ID:I30557),   b. 15 Jan 1813, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1887, Dundee, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
      4. Nicholas Weaver (ID:I37011),   b. 12 Sep 1814, (Holmes County, Ohio was formed on 4 Jan 1825 from portions of Coshocton, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties), Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1882, Trail, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
      5. Veronica Weaver (ID:I30559),   b. 23 Mar 1817, (Holmes County, Ohio was formed on 4 Jan 1825 from portions of Coshocton, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties), Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1897, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
      6. Samuel S. Weaver (ID:I25617),   b. 13 Mar 1819, (Holmes County, Ohio was formed on 4 Jan 1825 from portions of Coshocton, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties), Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1885, Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
      7. Jacob Weaver (ID:I30560),   b. 22 Dec 1820, (Holmes County, Ohio was formed on 4 Jan 1825 from portions of Coshocton, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties), Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1821, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
      8. Elizabeth Weaver (ID:I30562),   b. 4 Jun 1822, (Holmes County, Ohio was formed on 4 Jan 1825 from portions of Coshocton, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties), Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1840, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
      9. Susanna Weaver (ID:I30045),   b. 27 Dec 1824, (Holmes County, Ohio was formed on 4 Jan 1825 from portions of Coshocton, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties), Winesburg, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1899, Winesburg, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
      10. Isaac S. Weaver (ID:I25616),   b. 6 Jun 1827, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1897, Middlefield, Geauga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
      11. Barbara Weaver (ID:I30561),   b. 2 Apr 1829, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1904, Lagrange, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
      12. Solomon Weaver (ID:I30563),   b. 16 May 1831, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1872, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
      13. Daniel S. Weaver (ID:I25618),   b. 1 Feb 1833, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1914, Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)

    Family 2

    Family ID: F51415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Wife 2 Magdalena Schlabach (ID:I65148),   b. 25 Apr 1804, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1884, Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 

    Other Personal Events

    Arrival Abt 1814  (Holmes County, Ohio was formed on 4 Jan 1825 from portions of Coshocton, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties), Holmes, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Jacob Weaver's sons Peter, Samuel, and Jacob moved their families to Holmes County, Ohio 
    FindAGrave.com Memorial ID 192016121 
    Pension 1891  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FSID LZDV-4GT 
    Reference Number 305 
    Religion Mennonite  [2
  • Event Map

    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 May 1788 - Berks, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - Abt 1814 - (Holmes County, Ohio was formed on 4 Jan 1825 from portions of Coshocton, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties), Holmes, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Sep 1868 - Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Paul E. Mast Farm Cemetery, 1 mile east of Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, Holmes, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPension - 1891 - Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - - Holmes, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
  • Documents
    Jacob Weaver By Patricia M Durst-Shaffer Document
    Jacob Weaver By Patricia M Durst-Shaffer Document
    Headstones
    Weaver Samuel J Headstone
    Weaver Samuel J Headstone
    Histories
    The Weaver Way: Zürich → Pennsylvania → Ohio
    The Weaver Way: Zürich → Pennsylvania → Ohio
    This history traces the path of Sharon (née Weaver) Vitter's 4th great grandfather, Swiss immigrant Jacob Weaver Sr., who ventured from the canton of Zürich to Pennsylvania via Rotterdam on the ship Sally in 1767. His sons continued onward in the early 1800s to Ohio. Open questions remain about his ancestors in the old country.

  • Source Citations

    1. [S1037] Family Database of James C. Hostetler, James C. Hostetler, (Name: Swiss Anabaptist Genealogical Association;), Samuel Weaver.
      Name Samuel Weaver
      Born 22 Mar 1788 PA
      Gender Male
      Died 11 Sep 1868 Holmes Co., OH
      Person ID I629 Hostetler Database
      Last Modified 7 Mar 2016

      Father Jacob Weaver, b. 8 Jun 1748, d. Nov 1820, Somerset Co., PA (Age 72 years)
      Mother Magdalena Oberholtzer, b. Abt 1753, Lancaster Co., PA, d. Aft 1791, Somerset Co., PA (Age ~ 39 years)
      Married Abt 1773 PA
      Family ID F387 Group Sheet | Family Chart

      Family 1 Elizabeth Keim, b. 4 Dec 1790, Davidsville, Somerset Co., PA, d. 20 Oct 1860, Holmes Co., OH(Age 69 years)
      Children
      1. Peter S. Weaver, b. 24 Apr 1810, Somerset Co., PA, d. 29 Jun 1880, Holmes Co., OH (Age 70 years)
      2. Catherine Weaver, b. 18 Oct 1811, Somerset Co., PA, d. 22 Jul 1893, Holmes Co., OH (Age 81 years)
      3. Magdalena Weaver, b. 15 Jan 1813, Somerset Co., PA, d. 10 May 1887, Holmes Co., OH (Age 74 years)
      4. NICHOLAS WEAVER, b. 12 Sep 1814, Holmes Co., OH, d. 1 Feb 1882, Holmes Co., OH (Age 67 years)
      5. Veronica Weaver, b. 23 Mar 1817, Holmes Co., OH, d. 27 Sep 1897, Holmes Co., OH (Age 80 years)
      6. Samuel S. Weaver, b. 13 Mar 1819, Holmes Co., OH, d. 28 Oct 1885, Elkhart Co., IN (Age 66 years)
      7. Jacob Weaver, b. 22 Dec 1820, Holmes Co., OH, d. 25 Jul 1821, Holmes Co., OH (Age 0 years)
      8. Elizabeth Weaver, b. 4 Jun 1822, Holmes Co., OH, d. 4 Nov 1840, Holmes Co., OH (Age 18 years)
      9. Susanna Weaver, b. 27 Dec 1824, Holmes Co., OH, d. 1 Mar 1899, Holmes Co., OH (Age 74 years)
      10. Isaac Weaver, b. 6 Jun 1827, Holmes Co., OH, d. 17 Mar 1897, Geauga Co., OH (Age 69 years)
      11. Barbara Weaver, b. 2 Apr 1829, Holmes Co., OH, d. 2 Oct 1904, Lagrange Co., IN (Age 75 years)
      12. Solomon Weaver, b. 16 May 1831, Holmes Co., OH, d. 24 Dec 1872, Holmes Co., OH (Age 41 years)
      13. Daniel Weaver, b. 1 Feb 1833, Holmes Co., OH, d. 16 Jan 1914, Howard Co., IN (Age 80 years)
      Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
      Family ID F380 Group Sheet | Family Chart

      Family 2 Magdalena Schlabach, b. 25 Apr 1804, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany, d. 15 May 1884, Holmes Co., OH (Age 80 years)
      Last Modified 7 Mar 2016
      Family ID F38488 Group Sheet | Family Chart

      Notes
      Gingerich-Kreider WV8, DBH 12446
      http://www.saga-omii.org/TNG1112/getperson.php?personID=I629&tree=Hostetler

    2. [S307] Family Database of Vitter-Weaver Family, Jeffrey & Sharon Vitter, (Name: Self; Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Date: Since 1996;), The Weaver Way: Zurich → Pennsylvania → Ohio.
      This history traces the path of Sharon (née Weaver) Vitter's 4th great grandfather, Swiss immigrant Jacob Weaver Sr., who ventured from Zurich to Pennsylvania via Rotterdam on the ship Sally in 1767. His sons continued onward in the early 1800s to Ohio. Open questions remain about his ancestors in the old country.
      https://vitter.org/familytree/histories/WeaverWay.php

    3. [S1251] Find A Grave, Samuel Weaver 11 Sep 1868.
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198683841/samuel-weaver
      Weaver Samuel J Headstone
      Weaver Samuel J Headstone


    4. [S785] Jacob Weaver Family, Patricia M. Durst-Shaffer, (Name: Local genealogical society;).
      Jacob Weaver By Patricia M Durst-Shaffer Document
      Jacob Weaver By Patricia M Durst-Shaffer Document


    5. [S1251] Find A Grave, Jacob Weaver, Nov 1820.
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82474062/jacob-weaver
      Weaver Jacob Sr Headstone
      Weaver Jacob Sr Headstone
      Test
      Weaver Jacob Sr. Headstone
      Weaver Jacob Sr. Headstone
      Weaver Sr Jacob Descendants Headstone
      Weaver Sr Jacob Descendants Headstone


    6. [S1633] Notes of Donald W. Weaver, Donald W. Weaver, Video by Donald and Felicia Weaver of Jacob Weaver website, June 17, 2021.
      Jacob Weaver (1748–1820) is Sharon Weaver Vitter's 4th great grandfather. He immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1767 on the ship Sally from Zurich, Switzerland via Rotterdam. He is buried in Shetler Cemetery, Davidsville, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. This video is a visit to the cemetery by Sharon's brother Don Weaver and his wife Felicia on June 17, 2021.
      https://youtu.be/Nh6SlC_KwLc