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Joseph Powell Weaver 1858–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1858

Birth Location: Bush, Laurel, Kentucky

Death Date: 1 May 1940

Death Location: Brock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Jr.

Mother: Permelia Cottingim

Spouse(s): Martha Watkins

Children(s): Leonard Weaver, Henry Weaver, Minnie Weaver, Myrtle Weaver, Emily Weaver, Lucy Weaver

The story of Joseph Powell Weaver began in 1858 in Bush, Laurel, Kentucky. In 1900, Joseph Powell Weaver resided in Fariston, Laurel, Kentucky, USA. Joseph Powell Weaver married Martha Alice Watkins, and had children including Emily Weaver, Henry Edgar Weaver, Leonard Weaver, Lucy Weaver, Minnie Weaver, Myrtle Lynn Weaver. Joseph Powell Weaver passed away in 1940 in Brock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Powell Weaver began in 1858 in Bush, Laurel, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Joseph Powell Weaver resided in Fariston, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • Joseph Powell Weaver married Martha Alice Watkins, and had children including Emily Weaver, Henry Edgar Weaver, Leonard Weaver, Lucy Weaver, Minnie Weaver, Myrtle Lynn Weaver.
  • Joseph Powell Weaver passed away in 1940 in Brock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Weaver's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Weaver
1858–1940
Birth Place: Bush, Laurel, Kentucky
Parents
Joseph Cephas Weaver Jr.
1832–1915
Laurel, Kentucky
Permelia (Ann) Cottingim
1835–1889
Goose Creek, Clay, Kentucky
Grandparents
Joseph (Cephas Weaver) Sr.
1808–1889
Claiborne, Tennessee
Frances (Powell) Bledsoe
1803–1847
Kentucky
Daniel (W.) Cottingim
1796–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Weaver
1755–1842
Mary Bolinger
1764–1844
Joseph Bledsoe
1782–1829
Margaret Powell
1787–
Dillon Cottingim
1756–1806
Julia Woodward
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Weaver
1724–
Isaac Bolinger
1750–1770
Cathrina
1750–
William Bledsoe
1761–1811
Elizabeth Craig
1763–1786
Robert Powell
1753–1815
Ann West
1762–1837

Joseph Weaver's Descendants

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Joseph (Powell) Weaver (17 Jun 1858–1 May 1940) m. Martha (Alice) Watkins (16 Jul 1870–3 Jul 1939)
  1. 1. Leonard Weaver 1889–
  2. 2. Henry (Edgar) Weaver 1890–1963 m. Alta (Garnett) Baldwin 1895–1963
    1. 1. James (Powell) Weaver 1919–2002 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Carr 1916–
    2. 2. Weaver 1918–1918
  3. 3. Minnie Weaver 1893–
  4. 4. Myrtle (Lynn) Weaver 1893–1984 m. Chester (Arthur) Felts 1894–1988
    1. 1. Arthur (Weaver Gilmore) Felts 1918–2007 m. Lena (May) Schmidt 1921–1986
      1. 1. Robert (Arthur) Felts 1950–2017
    2. 2. Lynnora Felts 1921–2014
  5. 5. Emily Weaver 1897–
  6. 6. Lucy Weaver 1900–

Joseph Weaver's Timeline

3 Records

1858
17 Jun 1858
Birth of Joseph Powell Weaver in Bush, Laurel, Kentucky
Bush, Laurel, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 42
Joseph Powell Weaver resided here in Fariston, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Fariston, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1940
1 May 1940
Age 82
Death of Joseph Powell Weaver in Corbin, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Corbin, Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1858
    Event Place: Bush, Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fariston, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fariston, Laurel, Kentucky; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240537

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1940
    Event Place: Corbin, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brock, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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