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Benjamin Weaver 1820–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1820

Birth Location: Jackson Township, Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 20 Sep 1900

Death Location: Myerstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Johan (Weber)

Mother: Margaret Heffelfinger

Spouse(s): Sarah Leffler

Children(s): Jonathan Weaver

The story of Benjamin Weaver began in 1820 in Jackson Township, Lebanon, Pennsylvania. In 1860, Benjamin Weaver resided in Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Benjamin Weaver resided in Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA. Benjamin Weaver married Sarah Leffler, and had children including Jonathan L Weaver. Benjamin Weaver passed away in 1900 in Myerstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Weaver began in 1820 in Jackson Township, Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Weaver resided in Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Weaver resided in Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Benjamin Weaver married Sarah Leffler, and had children including Jonathan L Weaver.
  • Benjamin Weaver passed away in 1900 in Myerstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johan (Weber)
1794–1872
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Margaret Heffelfinger
1792–1857
Birth Location: Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Leffler
1823–1880
Birth Location: Lebanon County
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Children(s)

Jonathan Weaver
1860–1933
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Benjamin Weaver's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Weaver
1820–1900
Birth Place: Jackson Township, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Parents
Johan Weaver (Weber)
1794–1872
Pennsylvania
Margaret (Rebecca) Heffelfinger
1792–1857
Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Johann (Georg "George") Weber
1770–1848
Veronica Weber
1770–1846
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Weaver's Descendants

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Benjamin Weaver (18 Nov 1820–20 Sep 1900) m. Sarah Leffler (11 Jan 1823–8 Dec 1880)
  1. 1. Jonathan (L) Weaver 1860–1933 m. Leah Gibble 1860–1943
    1. 1. Ira (G.) Weaver 1893–1953 m. Lydia Weaver 1892–1978
      1. 1. Chandler Weaver 1920– m. Mary (Ellen) Henny 1918–2006
        1. 1. Mary (Phyllis) Weaver 1940–2021 m. Kenneth Kohr 1936–2008
        2. 2. Rayburn (Lamar) Weaver 1942–1991
      2. 2. Fern (I) Weaver 1919–2000
      3. 3. Gerald (B) Weaver 1925–1936
      4. 4. Geraldine (E) Weaver 1924–2005 m. Noah (Jr Greiner) Jr 1922–2007

Benjamin Weaver's Timeline

5 Records

1820
18 Nov 1820
Birth of Benjamin Weaver in Jackson Township, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Jackson Township, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 40
Benjamin Weaver resided here in Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Benjamin Weaver resided here in Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Benjamin Weaver resided here in Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
20 Sep 1900
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Weaver in Jackson Township, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Jackson Township, Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Jackson Township, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1145; Page: 135B; Enumeration District: 127
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1361; Page: 135A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1128; Page: 213; Family History Librar
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1128; Page: 213; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1361; Page: 135A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1145; Page: 135B; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1900
    Event Place: Jackson Township, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Myerstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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