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Johannes Weiss 1739–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Muddy Creek, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Jun 1826

Death Location: Elkins, Randolph Co. West Virgina, USA

Father: Frantz Weiss

Mother: Maria Traut

Spouse(s): Elizabetha Wildtfang

Children(s): Bogart Wees, Mary Wees, John Wees, Christine Wees, Daniel Wees, George Wees, Elizabeth Wees, Jacob Weese

Johannes Weiss was born in 1739 in Muddy Creek, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Frantz Weiss And Maria Barbara Traut. Johannes Weiss married Elizabetha Catharine Wildtfang, and had children including Bogart Wees, Christine Wees, Daniel Wees, Elizabeth Wees, George Wees, Jacob Weese, John Wees, Mary Wees. Johannes Weiss passed away in 1826 in Elkins, Randolph Co. West Virgina, USA.

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Biography

  • Johannes Weiss was born in 1739 in Muddy Creek, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Frantz Weiss And Maria Barbara Traut.
  • Johannes Weiss married Elizabetha Catharine Wildtfang, and had children including Bogart Wees, Christine Wees, Daniel Wees, Elizabeth Wees, George Wees, Jacob Weese, John Wees, Mary Wees.
  • Johannes Weiss passed away in 1826 in Elkins, Randolph Co. West Virgina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frantz Weiss
1705–1751
Birth Location: Muhihofen, Palitine, Germany
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Maria Traut
1713–1751
Birth Location: Electoral Palatinate, Holy Roman Empire, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Elizabetha Wildtfang
1746–1842
Birth Location: Tulpehocken Valley, Berks Co., Pennsylvania, USA
EW

Children(s)

Bogart Wees
1762–1801
Birth Location: –
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Mary Wees
1793–
Birth Location: Randolph Co., Virginia, USA
MW
John Wees
1791–1860
Birth Location: , , , Germany
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Christine Wees
1787–
Birth Location: –
CW
Daniel Wees
1797–1891
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
DW
George Wees
1781–1855
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
GW
Elizabeth Wees
1779–1853
Birth Location: –
EW
Jacob Weese
1776–1832
Birth Location: Beverly, Randolph Co., Virginia, USA
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Johannes Weiss's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Weiss
1739–1826
Birth Place: Muddy Creek, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Frantz Weiss
1705–1751
Muhihofen, Palitine, Germany
Maria (Barbara) Traut
1713–1751
Electoral Palatinate, Holy Roman Empire, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Jacob Weiss
1678–1797
Mühlhofen, Bodenseekreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Anna (Margaretha) Kessler
1685–1777
Germany
Hans (Martin) Traut
1677–1733
Albersweiler, Bayern, Germany
Judith Cughlick
1681–
, , , Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Weis
1634–1800
Anna Rckin
1645–1720
Johannes Traut
1651–1719
Anna Keller
1652–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mattheus Weiss
1613–1632
Wife WEIS
1613–
Rckin
1622–
Hans Traut
1620–1692
Agnes
1620–1666
Hubert Keller
1630–1708
Anna Stadtmueller
1630–

Johannes Weiss's Descendants

1.
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Johannes Weiss (1739–Jun 1826) m. Elizabetha (Catharine) Wildtfang (06 Mar 1746–05 Dec 1842)
  1. 1. Bogart Wees 1762–1801
    1. 1. Michael Westfall 1780–
    2. 2. James Westfall 1781–
    3. 3. Samuel Westfall 1782–
    4. 4. Abraham Westfall 1784–
    5. 5. Jacob Westfall 1785–1848
    6. 6. Cornelius Westfall 1790–1874
    7. 7. Moses Westfall 1792–
    8. 8. Solomon Westfall 1794–
    9. 9. Eve Westfall 1796–
    10. 10. Mary Westfall 1801–
  2. 2. Mary Wees 1793–
  3. 3. John Wees 1791–1860 m. Elizabeth Phillips 1789–1860
    1. 1. Rachel Wees 1817–1867
    2. 2. Granville Weese 1845–
    3. 3. Mary (E) Weese 1849–
  4. 4. Christine Wees 1787– m. Henry Wilfong 1785–1850
  5. 5. Daniel Wees 1797–1891 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McLain 1790–1991
    1. 1. Edith Weese 1820–
    2. 2. Noah Weese 1833–
  6. 6. George Wees 1781–1855 m. Ruth Morgan 1784–1872
    1. 1. Zirus Wees 1805–
    2. 2. Ziba Wees 1807–1885
    3. 3. Rebecca Wees 1809–1901
    4. 4. Catherine (M) Wees 1812–1900
    5. 5. Jacob (M) Wees 1814–
    6. 6. Dorcas (A) Wees 1819–
    7. 7. Martha Wees 1822–1881
  7. 7. Elizabeth Wees 1779–1853 m. George Kittle 1773–1813
    1. 1. Jesse Kittle 1807–
    2. 2. Stephen Kittle 1810–
    3. 3. Lydia Kittle 1812–
    4. 4. David Kittle 1821–
  8. 8. Jacob Weese 1776–1832 m. Sarah Isner 1781–1854
    1. 1. Jacob Weese 1808–1888 m. Judith Crouch 1823–1881
      1. 1. Enoch Weese 1832–1860
      2. 2. Andrew (Crouch) Wees 1835–1971
      3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Weese 1837–1910
      4. 4. Angeline Weese 1838–1881
      5. 5. Jacob (C) Weese 1840–1890
      6. 6. Caroline Weese 1845–1971
      7. 7. Taylor (J) Weese 1849–1890
    2. 2. Frances Weese 1806–1832 m. John (G) Phillips 1804–1841
      1. 1. Randolph (David) Phillips 1829–
      2. 2. Catherine Phillips 1831–
    3. 3. Sarah Weese 1815–1843
    4. 4. Ely Weese 1816–1870 m. Edith Chenoweth 1813–1869
      1. 1. Delia Weese 1853–
      2. 2. Lydia (P.) Weese 1849–
      3. 3. Phoebe (Ann) Weese 1839–1850
      4. 4. Talbert Weese 1838–
    5. 5. John (W) Weese 1810–1881 m. Mary (Ann) Rennix 1820–1882
      1. 1. Amanda Weese 1858–1936
      2. 2. Arnold Weese 1853–1880
      3. 3. Mary Weese 1851–
      4. 4. Martha Weese 1851–
      5. 5. Emily Weese 1844–1923
      6. 6. Sydney Weese 1842–
      7. 7. Sarah (A.) Weese 1837–
      8. 8. Rennix Weese 1837–
    6. 6. Hannah Weese 1806–1888
    7. 7. Catherine Weese –1900 m. Jonathan Daniels 1790–1885
      1. 1. Squire (William) Daniels 1824–
      2. 2. William Daniels 1827–1880
      3. 3. Sarah (A) Daniels 1827–1910
      4. 4. Jacob Daniels 1827–1855
      5. 5. Hamilton Daniels 1829–1913
      6. 6. Elam (Bosworth) Daniels 1833–1912
      7. 7. Catherine Daniels 1834–1900
      8. 8. Mona Daniels 1836–
      9. 9. Maria Daniels 1838–1913
      10. 10. Martha Daniels 1840–1904
      11. 11. Alpheus Daniels 1840–
    8. 8. Absalom Weese 1801–1880 m. Margaret (Eunice) Mastiller 1806–1887
      1. 1. Mary Weese 1825–
      2. 2. George (M) Wees 1826–1910
      3. 3. William Weese 1828–
      4. 4. Sarah Weese 1831–
      5. 5. Elam Weese 1833–
      6. 6. Margaret Weese 1838–
      7. 7. Lydia Weese 1841–
      8. 8. Hoy Weese 1843–
      9. 9. Cecelia Weese 1845–1919
      10. 10. Elias Weese 1847–1887
      11. 11. Christina Weese 1850–
    9. 9. Jepe Weese 1813–1887 m. Mahalia Stalnaker 1816–1897
      1. 1. Francis Wees 1861–
      2. 2. Maggie (L) Weese 1870–
      3. 3. Emmet Weese 1863–1932
      4. 4. Francis (M) Weese 1860–
      5. 5. Henry (Harper) Weese 1857–1929
      6. 6. Dolly Weese 1855–
      7. 7. Lucy Weese 1852–1941
      8. 8. Allen Weese 1852–1926
      9. 9. Sally Weese 1850–1971
      10. 10. Sarah (E) Weese 1849–1971
      11. 11. Mary (V) Weese 1847–1971
      12. 12. Christena (E) Weese 1844–1971
      13. 13. John (D) Weese 1842–1927
      14. 14. Andrew (J) Weese 1839–
      15. 15. David (B) Weese 1834– m. Jane Dodrill 1836–1901
        1. 1. A (A) Weese 1878–1878
        2. 2. Laura (Ann) Weese 1875–
        3. 3. Mahala (N) Weese 1871–
        4. 4. Sarah (E) Weese 1868–1895
        5. 5. Flora (A) Weese 1866–1901
        6. 6. Rebecca (A) Weese 1864–1964
        7. 7. Alfred (Lee) Weese 1864–1948
        8. 8. Child Weese 1863–1863
        9. 9. Alice (B) Weese 1860–
        10. 10. Judson (McClure) Wease 1858–1920
        11. 11. Henry (Oliver) Wease 1856–
      16. 16. Jacob Weese 1834– m. Catherine Gainer 1831–1880
        1. 1. Jesse Wease 1870–
        2. 2. Mary (V) Wease 1868–
        3. 3. Ada (E) Wease 1866–
        4. 4. Benjamin (F) Wease 1862–
        5. 5. Mahala (F) Wease 1857–
      17. 17. Leonard (F.) Weese 1832–1919 m. Ellen Louk 1837–1914
        1. 1. Edith (Blanche) Teter 1877–1917
        2. 2. Alice (Belle) Flint 1872–1919
        3. 3. Lee (B.) Weese 1867–1934
        4. 4. Peter (William) Weese 1880–1968 m. Margaret (Ann (Maggie)) Morrison 1884–1974
        5. 5. Edda (Blanch) Wees 1878– m. Wilbert Teter 1874–
        6. 6. Alice (Belle) Weese 1873–1919 m. Charles (L) Flint 1869–
        7. 7. Devie (F) Wees 1872–1940 m. Lewis McQuain 1870–
        8. 8. Bernard (Leonard) Weese 1867–1934 m. Anna (Velena) Kerr 1873–1975
        9. 9. Flora (Ann) Weese 1865–1901
        10. 10. Squire (Marteney) Weese 1862–1926 m. Viola (Jane) Helmick 1875–1950 m. Emma (Elizabeth) Hullsopple 1866–1894
        11. 11. Charles (W) Weese 1859–1925
        12. 12. Grace (M.) Weese 1867–1946 m. James (William) Harbert 1864–1939

Johannes Weiss's Timeline

10 Records

1733
07 Oct 1733
Birth of Johannes Weiss in Muddy Creek, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Muddy Creek, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA
1733
25 Dec 1733
Johannes Weiss was christened
None
1739
1739
Birth of Johannes Weiss in Muddy Creek, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Muddy Creek, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA
1782
1782
Age 43
Johannes Weiss resided here in 05 00, Hampshire County, VA
05 00, Hampshire County, VA
1810
1810
Age 71
Johannes Weiss resided here in Randolph, Virginia, United States
Randolph, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 81
Johannes Weiss resided here in Beverly, Randolph, Virginia, United States
Beverly, Randolph, Virginia, United States
1826
11 Jun 1826
Age 87
Death of Johannes Weiss in Elkins, Randolph Co., Virginia, USA
Elkins, Randolph Co., Virginia, USA
1826
1826
Age 87
Death of Johannes Weiss in Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
1826
Jun 1826
Age 87
Burial of Johannes Weiss in Elkins, Randolph Co. West Virgina, USA
Elkins, Randolph Co. West Virgina, USA
1830
1830
Age 91
Johannes Weiss resided here in Randolph, Virginia, United States
Randolph, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1733
    Event Place: Muddy Creek, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Muddy Creek, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Jun1739
    Event Place: Muddy Creek, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1733

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: 05 00, Hampshire County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Randolph, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Randolph, Virginia; Roll: 70; Page: 329; Image: 0181430; Family History Library Film: 00624

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Beverly, Randolph, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Beverly, Randolph, Virginia; Page: 272A; NARA Roll: M33_130; Image: 496

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Randolph, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Randolph, Virginia; Page: 126; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 199; Family History Film: 0029678

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1826
    Event Place: Elkins, Randolph Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jun 1826
    Event Place: Elkins, Randolph Co. West Virgina, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Find a Grave Index
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