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Joseph W. Weiss 1874–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1874

Birth Location: St Joseph, German Twp, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1957

Death Location: Haubstadt, Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Sebastian Sr.

Mother: Katharina Rockenmeyer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Weiss, Katherine Voegel

Children(s): John Weiss, Joseph Weiss, Edwin Weiss, Sophia Weiss, Leo Weiss, William Weiss, Francis Weiss, Henry Weiss, Clarence Weiss, Frances Elpers, Sylvester Weiss, Victor Weiss, Clemens Weiss, Raymond Weiss, Anna Goebel, Peter Weiss

In 1874, Joseph W. Weiss entered the world in St Joseph, German Twp, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA, born to Sebastian Weiss Sr And Katharina Rockenmeyer. Joseph W. Weiss married Elizabeth Maria Weiss, Katherine Elizabeth Voegel, and had children including Anna Katherine Goebel, Clarence Frank Weiss, Clemens Aloysius Weiss, Edwin Leo Weiss, Frances Cecelia Elpers, Francis Weiss, Henry J Voegel Weiss, John Alois Weiss, Joseph Francis Weiss, Leo H Weiss, Peter Paul Weiss, Raymond Sebastian Weiss, Sophia F Weiss, Sylvester Peter Weiss, Victor John Weiss, William Edward Weiss. Joseph W. Weiss passed away in 1957 in Haubstadt, Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Joseph W. Weiss entered the world in St Joseph, German Twp, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA, born to Sebastian Weiss Sr And Katharina Rockenmeyer.
  • Joseph W. Weiss married Elizabeth Maria Weiss, Katherine Elizabeth Voegel, and had children including Anna Katherine Goebel, Clarence Frank Weiss, Clemens Aloysius Weiss, Edwin Leo Weiss, Frances Cecelia Elpers, Francis Weiss, Henry J Voegel Weiss, John Alois Weiss, Joseph Francis Weiss, Leo H Weiss, Peter Paul Weiss, Raymond Sebastian Weiss, Sophia F Weiss, Sylvester Peter Weiss, Victor John Weiss, William Edward Weiss.
  • Joseph W. Weiss passed away in 1957 in Haubstadt, Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Joseph Weiss's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Weiss
1874–1957
Birth Place: St Joseph, German Twp, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Parents
Sebastian Weiss Sr.
1841–1923
Dörrenbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Katharina Rockenmeyer
1848–1929
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Weiss
1815–1887
Dorrenbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Maria (Magdalena) Sperger
1811–1882
Rechtenbach, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Johannis ("John") Rockenmayer
1808–1872
Bavaria, Germany
Dorotheae Kreil
1814–1873
Bavaria, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johan Weiss
1797–1853
Katharina Mayer
1781–1842
Christian Sperger
1783–1848
Magdalena Kocher
1783–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Weiss
1734–1808
Joannes Kocher
1747–1816

Joseph Weiss's Descendants

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Joseph (W.) Weiss (13 May 1874–28 Jul 1957) m. Elizabeth (Maria) Weiss (23 Oct 1874–22 May 1908) m. Katherine (Elizabeth) Voegel (6 Feb 1885–4 Oct 1973)
  1. 1. John (Alois) Weiss 1899–1997 m. Lydia (Anna) Buck 1903–1983
    1. 1. Bernice Weiss 1931–2022
    2. 2. Leona (Katherine Weiss) Theil 1924–2016
    3. 3. Virginia (Theresia) Weiss 1926–1943
    4. 4. Leo (John) Weiss 1928–2013
    5. 5. John (George) Weiss 1935–2005
    6. 6. Irma (J) Weiss 1941–2017 m. John (W.) Stone 1937–2019
  2. 2. Joseph (Francis) Weiss 1903–1970
  3. 3. Edwin (Leo) Weiss 1901–2003
  4. 4. Sophia (F) Weiss 1903–
  5. 5. Leo (H) Weiss 1920–1920
  6. 6. William (Edward) Weiss 1910–2005
  7. 7. Francis Weiss 1916–1916
  8. 8. Henry (J Voegel) Weiss 1904–1927
  9. 9. Clarence (Frank) Weiss 1928–2015
  10. 10. Frances (Cecelia) Elpers 1918–2010
  11. 11. Sylvester (Peter) Weiss 1911–1993
  12. 12. Victor (John) Weiss 1925–1944
  13. 13. Clemens (Aloysius) Weiss 1914–2004
  14. 14. Raymond (Sebastian) Weiss 1923–2013
  15. 15. Anna (Katherine) Goebel 1913–2001
  16. 16. Peter (Paul) Weiss 1903–1930

Joseph Weiss's Timeline

2 Records

1874
13 May 1874
Birth of Joseph W. Weiss in St Joseph, German Twp, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
St Joseph, German Twp, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1957
28 Jul 1957
Age 83
Death of Joseph W. Weiss in Haubstadt, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Haubstadt, Gibson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1874
    Event Place: St Joseph, German Twp, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1957
    Event Place: Haubstadt, Gibson, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haubstadt, Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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