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Samuel Paxton Weller 1870 – 1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1870

Birth Location: Hamilton, Ohio

Death Date: 10 Mar 1949

Death Location: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee

Father: Gilbert Weller

Mother: Elizabeth Voorhis

Spouse(s): Estelle Powers

Children(s): Grace Weller, William Weller, Samuel Weller, Lillian Weller, Robert Weller, James Weller

Samuel Paxton Weller Sr was born in 1870 in Hamilton, Ohio, the child of Gilbert Lafayette Weller and Elizabeth Ann Voorhis. In 1880, Samuel Paxton Weller Sr resided in Palestine, Lewis, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, Samuel Paxton Weller Sr resided in Civil District 1, Hardin, Tennessee. Samuel Paxton Weller Sr married Estelle Powers, and had children including Grace Evelyn Weller, William Gilbert Weller, Samuel Paxton Weller, Lillian Estelle Weller, Robert Allen Weller, James Albert Weller. Samuel Paxton Weller Sr passed away in 1949 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Samuel Paxton Weller Sr was born in 1870 in Hamilton, Ohio, the child of Gilbert Lafayette Weller and Elizabeth Ann Voorhis.
  • In 1880, Samuel Paxton Weller Sr resided in Palestine, Lewis, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, Samuel Paxton Weller Sr resided in Civil District 1, Hardin, Tennessee.
  • Samuel Paxton Weller Sr married Estelle Powers, and had children including Grace Evelyn Weller, William Gilbert Weller, Samuel Paxton Weller, Lillian Estelle Weller, Robert Allen Weller, James Albert Weller.
  • Samuel Paxton Weller Sr passed away in 1949 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Weller
1825 – 1883
Birth Location: Symmes Township, Montgomery Co, OH
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Elizabeth Voorhis
1839 – 1895
Birth Location: Lima, Allen, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Estelle Powers
1877 – 1956
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Grace Weller
1900 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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William Weller
1903 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Samuel Weller
1908 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Lillian Weller
1910 – 1911
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Robert Weller
1913 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Weller
1916 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Samuel Weller's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Weller
1870 – 1949
Birth Place: Hamilton, Ohio
Parents
Gilbert Lafayette Weller
1825 – 1883
Symmes Township, Montgomery Co, OH
Elizabeth (Ann) Voorhis
1839 – 1895
Lima, Allen, Ohio
Grandparents
John (Wilken) Weller
1794 – 1862
Montgomery, New York, USA
Elizabeth Felter
1798 –
New York, USA
Samuel (D) Voorhis
1806 – 1863
Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
Mary Breeding
1805 – 1855
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Andreas Weller
1773 – 1834
Anna Sloet
1772 – 1840
Jacob Vorhis
1771 – 1849
Hannah Davis
1777 – 1832
James Breeding
1766 – 1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillipus Weller
1747 – 1775
Hannah McCord
1752 – 1827
Cornelius Voorhees
1725 – 1791
Johanna Langestraat\Longstreet
1728 – 1772
John Davis
1744 – 1775
Mary Speakman
1748 –

Samuel Weller's Descendants

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Samuel (Paxton) Weller (12 Mar 1870 – 10 Mar 1949) m. Estelle Powers (12 Jan 1877 – 12 Feb 1956)
  1. 1. Grace (Evelyn) Weller (22 Oct 1900 – ) m. John (Elbert) Powers (abt 1893 – )
    1. 1. Lillian Powers (abt 1929 – )
    2. 2. John Powers (abt 1931 – )
    3. 3. Sam Powers (abt 1933 – )
  2. 2. William (Gilbert) Weller (25 Nov 1903 – )
  3. 3. Samuel (Paxton) Weller (20 Mar 1908 – )
  4. 4. Lillian (Estelle) Weller (11 Dec 1910 – 06 Jan 1911)
  5. 5. Robert (Allen) Weller (abt 1913 – )
  6. 6. James (Albert) Weller (abt 1916 – )

Samuel Weller's Timeline

8 Records

1870
12 Mar 1870
Birth of Samuel Paxton Weller Sr in Hamilton, Ohio
Hamilton, Ohio
1880
1880
Age 10
Samuel Paxton Weller Sr resided here in Palestine, Lewis, Tennessee, United States
Palestine, Lewis, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 30
Samuel Paxton Weller Sr resided here in Civil District 1, Hardin, Tennessee
Civil District 1, Hardin, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 40
Samuel Paxton Weller Sr resided here in Civil District 4, Hardin, Tennessee
Civil District 4, Hardin, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 50
Samuel Paxton Weller Sr resided here in Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee
Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 60
Samuel Paxton Weller Sr resided here in Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee
Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 70
Samuel Paxton Weller Sr resided here in Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, United States
1949
10 Mar 1949
Age 79
Death of Samuel Paxton Weller Sr in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1870
    Event Place: Hamilton, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3901; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 36-7.
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 1002.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 2250; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 325.0; FHL microfilm: 2341984.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Palestine, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: 1267; Family History Film: 1255267; Page: 350A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: .
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Symmes, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T623_31077_4118963; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241576.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1504; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0074; Image: 664; FHL microfilm: 1375517.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Palestine, Lewis, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Palestine, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: 1267; Family History Film: 1255267; Page: 350A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Hardin, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T623_31077_4118963; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241576.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Hardin, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1504; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0074; Image: 664; FHL microfilm: 1375517.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 1002.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 2250; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 325.0; FHL microfilm: 2341984.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3901; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 36-7.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1949
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
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