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Dorthea Weller 1789–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1789

Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 28 Apr 1862

Death Location: Morgan County, Ohio, USA

Father: Henry Weller

Mother: Elizabeth Snyder

Spouse(s): Jacob Swope

Children(s): Daniel Swope, Henry Swope, Sarah Swope, Abraham Swope, Susanna Swope, Magdalena Swope, Christina Swope, Catherine Swope, Margaret Swope, Elizabeth Swope*, Dorothea Swope, John Swope, Mary Swope, Jacob Swope

In 1789, Dorthea Weller entered the world in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry Weller And Elizabeth Snyder. In 1830, Dorthea Weller resided in York, Morgan, Ohio, USA. In 1840, Dorthea Weller resided in York, Morgan, Ohio, USA. Dorthea Weller married Jacob Swope, and had children including Abraham B Swope, Catherine Swope, Christina Swope, Daniel Swope, Dorothea Swope, Elizabeth Pheasant Swope, Henry Swope, Jacob Swope, John R Swope, John Swope, Magdalena Swope, Margaret Swope, Mary Polly Swope, Sarah Sary Swope, Susanna Swope. Dorthea Weller passed away in 1862 in Morgan County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Dorthea Weller entered the world in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry Weller And Elizabeth Snyder.
  • In 1830, Dorthea Weller resided in York, Morgan, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1840, Dorthea Weller resided in York, Morgan, Ohio, USA.
  • Dorthea Weller married Jacob Swope, and had children including Abraham B Swope, Catherine Swope, Christina Swope, Daniel Swope, Dorothea Swope, Elizabeth Pheasant Swope, Henry Swope, Jacob Swope, John R Swope, John Swope, Magdalena Swope, Margaret Swope, Mary Polly Swope, Sarah Sary Swope, Susanna Swope.
  • Dorthea Weller passed away in 1862 in Morgan County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Weller
1761–1830
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Snyder
1761–1834
Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jacob Swope
1774–1860
Birth Location: Swabia, Germany
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Children(s)

Daniel Swope
1810–1898
Birth Location: Morgan, Ohio, USA
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Henry Swope
1813–1890
Birth Location: Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, USA
HS
Sarah Swope
1833–1909
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
SS
Abraham Swope
1820–1906
Birth Location: Morgan County, Ohio, USA
AS
Susanna Swope
1827–1874
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Magdalena Swope
1825–1858
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MS
Christina Swope
1830–1885
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
CS
Catherine Swope
1826–1878
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
CS
Margaret Swope
1829–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Swope*
1818–1889
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
ES
Dorothea Swope
1821–
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
DS
John Swope
1826–1905
Birth Location: Leitersburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA
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Mary Swope
1811–1866
Birth Location: Morgan County, Ohio, USA
MS
Jacob Swope
1809–1868
Birth Location: Morgan County, Ohio, USA
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Dorthea Weller's Ancestors

Self
Dorthea Weller
1789–1862
Birth Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry Weller
1761–1830
Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Snyder
1761–1834
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Snider
1732–1786
Heddesheim, Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Catherine Stands
1748–1834
Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorthea Weller's Descendants

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Dorthea Weller (9 Dec 1789–28 Apr 1862) m. Jacob Swope (6 May 1774–06 Nov 1860)
  1. 1. Daniel Swope 1810–1898
  2. 2. Henry Swope 1813–1890
  3. 3. Sarah (Sary) Swope 1833–1909
  4. 4. Abraham (B.) Swope 1820–1906
  5. 5. Susanna Swope 1827–1874
  6. 6. Magdalena Swope 1825–1858
  7. 7. Christina Swope 1830–1885
  8. 8. Catherine Swope 1826–1878
  9. 9. Margaret Swope 1829–
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Pheasant) Swope* 1818–1889
  11. 11. Dorothea Swope 1821–
  12. 12. John (R) Swope 1826–1905
  13. 13. Mary (Polly) Swope 1811–1866
  14. 14. Jacob Swope 1809–1868 m. Elizabeth Cather 1802–1877
    1. 1. Henry Swope 1838–1900
    2. 2. Mary (E.) Otterbach 1841–1890
    3. 3. Jacob (T) Swope 1840–1900 m. Sarah (Jane) Dozer 1840–1895
      1. 1. Cornelus (Edward) Swope 1863–1941
      2. 2. Martha (Ann) Swope 1865–1948
      3. 3. Clement (Charles) Swope 1869–1936
      4. 4. Emmit (Louis) Swope 1871–1945
      5. 5. Dallas (Howard) Swope 1879–1937
      6. 6. Adriel Swope 1871–
      7. 7. William (A.) Swope 1872–1942 m. Minnie (Louise) Ebersole 1878–1932
        1. 1. Harold (Clifford) Swope 1898–1982
        2. 2. Forrest (Kenneth) Swope 1906–1981 m. Nina (Evelyn) Hawk 1905–1981

Dorthea Weller's Timeline

6 Records

1789
9 Dec 1789
Birth of Dorthea Weller in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1830
1830
Age 41
Dorthea Weller resided here in York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 51
Dorthea Weller resided here in York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 61
Dorthea Weller resided here in York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 71
Dorthea Weller resided here in York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
1862
28 Apr 1862
Age 73
Death of Dorthea Weller in York Twp, Morgan County, Ohio, USA
York Twp, Morgan County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1789
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: York, Morgan, Ohio; Roll: M653_1016; Page: 536; Image: 574; Family History Library Film: 805016
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: York, Morgan, Ohio; Roll: M432_715; Page: 85B; Image: 174
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: York, Morgan, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 137; Page: 75; Family History Library Film: 0337948

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: York, Morgan, Ohio; Roll: 417; Page: 236; Image: 476; Family History Library Film: 0020173

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: York, Morgan, Ohio; Roll: M432_715; Page: 85B; Image: 174

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: York, Morgan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: York, Morgan, Ohio; Roll: M653_1016; Page: 536; Image: 574; Family History Library Film: 805016

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1862
    Event Place: York Twp, Morgan County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morgan County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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