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John Nicholas Weitzel 1881 – 1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1881

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1949

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Father: Johann Weitzel

Mother: Catherina Horst

Spouse(s): Dessie Pierce

Children(s): Mildred Weitzel, William Weitzel, Clara Weitzel, Robert Weitzel, Howard Weitzel, James Weitzel, Ralph Weitzel, Veva Weitzel, Eugene Weitzel

In 1881, John Nicholas Weitzel entered the world in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Johann Martin Weitzel and Catherina Elisabetha Horst. In 1860, John Nicholas Weitzel resided in Baltimore Ward 2, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, . In 1870, John Nicholas Weitzel resided in Baltimore Ward 4, Baltimore, Baltimore (Independen. In 1880, John Nicholas Weitzel resided in Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland,. John Nicholas Weitzel married Dessie A Pierce, and had children including Mildred Weitzel, William Carl Weitzel, Clara Louise Weitzel, Robert Stafford Weitzel, Howard John Weitzel, James H Weitzel, Ralph Raymond Weitzel, Veva Emma Weitzel, Eugene Phillip Weitzel. John Nicholas Weitzel passed away in 1949 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, John Nicholas Weitzel entered the world in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Johann Martin Weitzel and Catherina Elisabetha Horst.
  • In 1860, John Nicholas Weitzel resided in Baltimore Ward 2, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, .
  • In 1870, John Nicholas Weitzel resided in Baltimore Ward 4, Baltimore, Baltimore (Independen.
  • In 1880, John Nicholas Weitzel resided in Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland,.
  • John Nicholas Weitzel married Dessie A Pierce, and had children including Mildred Weitzel, William Carl Weitzel, Clara Louise Weitzel, Robert Stafford Weitzel, Howard John Weitzel, James H Weitzel, Ralph Raymond Weitzel, Veva Emma Weitzel, Eugene Phillip Weitzel.
  • John Nicholas Weitzel passed away in 1949 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Weitzel
1824 – 1894
Birth Location: Westhofen Hessen-Darmstadt
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Catherina Horst
1825 – 1907
Birth Location: Oberohmen, Hesse Darmstadt, Hessen, Allemagne
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Spouses(s)

Dessie Pierce
1881 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Children(s)

Mildred Weitzel
1906 – 1972
Birth Location: Ohio
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William Weitzel
1908 – 1956
Birth Location: Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
WW
Clara Weitzel
1910 – 1970
Birth Location: Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
CW
Robert Weitzel
1913 – 1963
Birth Location: Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
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Howard Weitzel
1915 – 1955
Birth Location: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
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James Weitzel
1918 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Ralph Weitzel
1918 – 1995
Birth Location: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
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Veva Weitzel
1921 – 2008
Birth Location: Gauley Bridge, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
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Eugene Weitzel
1924 – 1996
Birth Location: Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
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John Weitzel's Ancestors

Self
John Weitzel
1881 – 1949
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Johann Martin Weitzel
1824 – 1894
Westhofen Hessen-Darmstadt
Catherina (Elisabetha) Horst
1825 – 1907
Oberohmen, Hesse Darmstadt, Hessen, Allemagne
Grandparents
Jacob Weitzel
1785 – 1868
Westhofen, Alzey-Wormser Landkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Maria (Barbara) Dannenfelser
1780 – 1847
Wallertheim, Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Weitzel
1756 – 1807
Maria Kleinmann
1755 – 1805
Johann Dannenfelser
1740 – 1793
Anna Heinrich
1751 – 1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Weitzel
1729 – 1807
Anna Lingelbach
1713 –
Johann Kleinmann
1719 – 1786
Johanna Forg
1715 – 1778
Johann Dannenfelser
1696 – 1751
Anna Ebling
1702 – 1782
Johannes Henrich
1720 – 1804
Maria Henkel
1731 – 1782

John Weitzel's Descendants

1.
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John (Nicholas) Weitzel (6 Jun 1881 – 22 Jul 1949) m. Dessie (A) Pierce (1881 – )
  1. 1. Mildred Weitzel (8 Jun 1906 – 3 Nov 1972) m. Floyd (Clarence) Seivers (4 Aug 1899 – 2 Feb 1999)
    1. 1. Helen (June Seivers Woods) Allis (3 Dec 1926 – 27 Jun 2004)
    2. 2. Margaret (A) Seivers (abt 1930 – )
    3. 3. Franklin (Hugh) Seivers (17 Jan 1934 – ) m. Jane (Early) Pettit (abt 1936 – ) m. Lois (Ann Moore) Giblin
      1. 1. Leah (Kim) Seiver (16 Jul 1956 – )
      2. 2. William (Matthew) Seivers (8 Jun 1967 – )
  2. 2. William (Carl) Weitzel (21 Aug 1908 – 30 May 1956)
  3. 3. Clara (Louise) Weitzel (11 Sep 1910 – 21 Sep 1970) m. Ray (Lewis) Bell (29 Nov 1911 – 24 Nov 1969)
    1. 1. Garnet (Ray) Bell (4 Sep 1932 – 30 Jul 2021) m. Mary (Louise) Burton (1935 – )
      1. 1. Daphne (Lynn) Bell (16 Mar 1964 – ) m. David (Leroy) Snider
      2. 2. Robert (L) Bell
    2. 2. Ruby (Dean Bell) Murr (4 Mar 1934 – 7 Jun 2017) m. Wilbur (Eugene) Hodges (12 May 1932 – 15 May 2003) m. Eldon Murr
      1. 1. Timothy (Wayne) Hodges (24 Sep 1955 – )
      2. 2. Terri (Suzanne Robin) Hodges (16 Nov 1956 – 23 Dec 2014) m. Robert (Allen) Jones
    3. 3. Robert (Paul) Bell (Nov 1935 – )
    4. 4. Nellie (Jean) Bell (11 Sep 1937 – 14 Sep 1939)
    5. 5. Ruth (Nicholas) Bell (15 Mar 1941 – ) m. Merl (David) Hunnicutt (abt 1931 – Abt 1982)
      1. 1. David (Randy) Honeycutt
      2. 2. Keith Honeycutt
      3. 3. Cynthia Honeycutt
  4. 4. Robert (Stafford) Weitzel (24 Mar 1913 – 24 Nov 1963) m. Bernice Stewart m. Mary (Elizabeth) Taylor (abt 1919 – )
    1. 1. John (Taylor) Weitzel (30 Mar 1947 – 4 Feb 2018) m. Carolyn (Kay) Petry (19 Jan 1950 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Weitzel (abt 1949 – ) m. John (David) Adkins (9 Sep 1948 – )
      1. 1. Amy (Beth) Adkins (29 May 1967 – ) m. Christopher (A) Wells (abt 1966 – )
  5. 5. Howard (John) Weitzel (6 Sep 1915 – 20 Dec 1955) m. Thelma (Irene) Erskine (1924 – )
  6. 6. James (H) Weitzel (abt 1918 – )
  7. 7. Ralph (Raymond) Weitzel (20 Dec 1918 – 5 Mar 1995) m. Minnie (C) Randolph (3 Jul 1923 – 16 Jan 2007)
    1. 1. Eugene (H) Weitzel (9 Jan 1948 – )
  8. 8. Veva (Emma) Weitzel (15 Jul 1921 – 27 Nov 2008) m. Lowmax (J) Persinger (15 Apr 1921 – 2 Jul 2014)
    1. 1. Lo (Ann) Ellis
    2. 2. Dan Ellis
  9. 9. Eugene (Phillip) Weitzel (9 Aug 1924 – 21 Sep 1996) m. Alma (Jean) Randolph (31 Jan 1926 – November 1981) m. Kathryn (J) Maier (30 Jun 1925 – 6 Apr 2014)
    1. 1. Phillip (W) Weitzel (18 Jan 1954 – 30 May 2003)

John Weitzel's Timeline

11 Records

1860
1860
John Nicholas Weitzel resided here in Baltimore Ward 2, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 2, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1870
1870
John Nicholas Weitzel resided here in Baltimore Ward 4, Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 4, Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
1880
1880
John Nicholas Weitzel resided here in Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
1881
6 Jun 1881
Birth of John Nicholas Weitzel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
John Nicholas Weitzel resided here in Baltimore Ward 4, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 4, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
John Nicholas Weitzel resided here in Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
John Nicholas Weitzel resided here in Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
John Nicholas Weitzel resided here in Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
John Nicholas Weitzel resided here in St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia
St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 59
John Nicholas Weitzel resided here in St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1949
22 Jul 1949
Age 68
Death of John Nicholas Weitzel in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1881
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04415; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 20-87
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1957; Page: B; Enumeration District: 136
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342286
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1346; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1375359
    [5] Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 2, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 4, Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 4, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1346; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1375359

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1957; Page: B; Enumeration District: 136

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342286

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04415; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 20-87

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04415; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 20-87

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1949
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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