Death and Funeral Notices:
William Weaver Dead.
W. H. Holmes received the following telegram about 9 o’clock this morning:
“Neodesha, Ks., July 8, 1902…
W. H. Holmes:--William Weaver died last night. Have Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias meet tonight for funeral on Thursday, 10 a.m. Body will reach Pittsburg on Santa Fe at 4:25 p.m. of the 9th inst. Meet me at Frisco train tonight.
WM. LANYON,”
In connection Mr. Holmes desires to request all Odd Fellows to govern themselves accordingly and attend the meeting tonight.
The news of Mr. Weaver’s death comes as a shocking surprise to his many acquaintances of Pittsburg where he made his home for years, from the city’s early days.
He has been boss carpenter for the Lanyon smelters for many years and was a valued employee. He was superintendent of Bridges and Building for the Joplin and Girard railroad company (now a part of the Frisco) and filled the place with credit to himself and the entire satisfaction of his employers.
He was an Odd Fellow and K. of P. and leaves a wife and one daughter, who is married.
Clipped from The Pittsburg Daily Headlight, 08 July 1902, Tuesday, Page 5
Funeral of Wm. Weaver.
The remains of Wm. Weaver are expected to arrive this evening on the Santa Fe and will be met at the depot by a committee of the Odd Fellows and escorted to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sievers, the parents of the son-in-law of the deceased, at 103 North Elm street.
The funeral has been arranged to take place tomorrow at 10 o’clock a.m. from the same number under the auspices of the Odd Fellows followed by the Knights of Pythias, both of which orders the deceased was a member. The remains will be interred in Mt. Olive.
Clipped from The Pittsburg Daily Headlight, 09 July 1902, Wednesday, Page 3
William Weaver: Kansas Deaths and Burials, 1885-1930
Name: William Weaver
Gender: Male
Death Date: 07 Jul 1902
Death Place: Neodesha, Ks
Age: 59
Birth Date: 1843
Occupation: Carpenter
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
FHL Film Number: 1404802
NOTES:
William served in the Civil War in Company K, 20th Ohio Infantry. His marker was contracted to Lee Marble Works on June 10th, 1903. He was an active member of the Gen. Russell GAR Post #65, where his service unit, length of service, profession, place of birth and approximate age are recorded. He entered service as a Private in December 1861 and mustered out as a Corporal in August 1865.
There were 3 William Weavers who lived in or near Pittsburg. Two of them were carpenters. This memorial is for William M Weaver.
William’s birth year varies, depending on the reference record (census, military, burial, newspaper articles, etc.), but most often is given as 1847.
The funeral was held from the home of Louisa Sievers, widow of David Henry Sievers, and mother of Daniel Sievers. Daniel was the husband of Josie Weaver Sievers, daughter of William and his wife Martha “Mattie” (Marshall) Weaver [later married to Charles Scurri]. Louisa, David, and Martha, as well as William, are all buried at Mt. Olive. ~~mjpickett~~
William Weaver Dead.
W. H. Holmes received the following telegram about 9 o’clock this morning:
“Neodesha, Ks., July 8, 1902…
W. H. Holmes:--William Weaver died last night. Have Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias meet tonight for funeral on Thursday, 10 a.m. Body will reach Pittsburg on Santa Fe at 4:25 p.m. of the 9th inst. Meet me at Frisco train tonight.
WM. LANYON,”
In connection Mr. Holmes desires to request all Odd Fellows to govern themselves accordingly and attend the meeting tonight.
The news of Mr. Weaver’s death comes as a shocking surprise to his many acquaintances of Pittsburg where he made his home for years, from the city’s early days.
He has been boss carpenter for the Lanyon smelters for many years and was a valued employee. He was superintendent of Bridges and Building for the Joplin and Girard railroad company (now a part of the Frisco) and filled the place with credit to himself and the entire satisfaction of his employers.
He was an Odd Fellow and K. of P. and leaves a wife and one daughter, who is married.
Clipped from The Pittsburg Daily Headlight, 08 July 1902, Tuesday, Page 5
Funeral of Wm. Weaver.
The remains of Wm. Weaver are expected to arrive this evening on the Santa Fe and will be met at the depot by a committee of the Odd Fellows and escorted to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sievers, the parents of the son-in-law of the deceased, at 103 North Elm street.
The funeral has been arranged to take place tomorrow at 10 o’clock a.m. from the same number under the auspices of the Odd Fellows followed by the Knights of Pythias, both of which orders the deceased was a member. The remains will be interred in Mt. Olive.
Clipped from The Pittsburg Daily Headlight, 09 July 1902, Wednesday, Page 3
William Weaver: Kansas Deaths and Burials, 1885-1930
Name: William Weaver
Gender: Male
Death Date: 07 Jul 1902
Death Place: Neodesha, Ks
Age: 59
Birth Date: 1843
Occupation: Carpenter
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
FHL Film Number: 1404802
NOTES:
William served in the Civil War in Company K, 20th Ohio Infantry. His marker was contracted to Lee Marble Works on June 10th, 1903. He was an active member of the Gen. Russell GAR Post #65, where his service unit, length of service, profession, place of birth and approximate age are recorded. He entered service as a Private in December 1861 and mustered out as a Corporal in August 1865.
There were 3 William Weavers who lived in or near Pittsburg. Two of them were carpenters. This memorial is for William M Weaver.
William’s birth year varies, depending on the reference record (census, military, burial, newspaper articles, etc.), but most often is given as 1847.
The funeral was held from the home of Louisa Sievers, widow of David Henry Sievers, and mother of Daniel Sievers. Daniel was the husband of Josie Weaver Sievers, daughter of William and his wife Martha “Mattie” (Marshall) Weaver [later married to Charles Scurri]. Louisa, David, and Martha, as well as William, are all buried at Mt. Olive. ~~mjpickett~~
Death and Funeral Notices:
William Weaver Dead.
W. H. Holmes received the following telegram about 9 o’clock this morning:
“Neodesha, Ks., July 8, 1902…
W. H. Holmes:--William Weaver died last night. Have Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias meet tonight for funeral on Thursday, 10 a.m. Body will reach Pittsburg on Santa Fe at 4:25 p.m. of the 9th inst. Meet me at Frisco train tonight.
WM. LANYON,”
In connection Mr. Holmes desires to request all Odd Fellows to govern themselves accordingly and attend the meeting tonight.
The news of Mr. Weaver’s death comes as a shocking surprise to his many acquaintances of Pittsburg where he made his home for years, from the city’s early days.
He has been boss carpenter for the Lanyon smelters for many years and was a valued employee. He was superintendent of Bridges and Building for the Joplin and Girard railroad company (now a part of the Frisco) and filled the place with credit to himself and the entire satisfaction of his employers.
He was an Odd Fellow and K. of P. and leaves a wife and one daughter, who is married.
Clipped from The Pittsburg Daily Headlight, 08 July 1902, Tuesday, Page 5
Funeral of Wm. Weaver.
The remains of Wm. Weaver are expected to arrive this evening on the Santa Fe and will be met at the depot by a committee of the Odd Fellows and escorted to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sievers, the parents of the son-in-law of the deceased, at 103 North Elm street.
The funeral has been arranged to take place tomorrow at 10 o’clock a.m. from the same number under the auspices of the Odd Fellows followed by the Knights of Pythias, both of which orders the deceased was a member. The remains will be interred in Mt. Olive.
Clipped from The Pittsburg Daily Headlight, 09 July 1902, Wednesday, Page 3
William Weaver: Kansas Deaths and Burials, 1885-1930
Name: William Weaver
Gender: Male
Death Date: 07 Jul 1902
Death Place: Neodesha, Ks
Age: 59
Birth Date: 1843
Occupation: Carpenter
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
FHL Film Number: 1404802
NOTES:
William served in the Civil War in Company K, 20th Ohio Infantry. His marker was contracted to Lee Marble Works on June 10th, 1903. He was an active member of the Gen. Russell GAR Post #65, where his service unit, length of service, profession, place of birth and approximate age are recorded. He entered service as a Private in December 1861 and mustered out as a Corporal in August 1865.
There were 3 William Weavers who lived in or near Pittsburg. Two of them were carpenters. This memorial is for William M Weaver.
William’s birth year varies, depending on the reference record (census, military, burial, newspaper articles, etc.), but most often is given as 1847.
The funeral was held from the home of Louisa Sievers, widow of David Henry Sievers, and mother of Daniel Sievers. Daniel was the husband of Josie Weaver Sievers, daughter of William and his wife Martha “Mattie” (Marshall) Weaver [later married to Charles Scurri]. Louisa, David, and Martha, as well as William, are all buried at Mt. Olive. ~~mjpickett~~
William Weaver Dead.
W. H. Holmes received the following telegram about 9 o’clock this morning:
“Neodesha, Ks., July 8, 1902…
W. H. Holmes:--William Weaver died last night. Have Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias meet tonight for funeral on Thursday, 10 a.m. Body will reach Pittsburg on Santa Fe at 4:25 p.m. of the 9th inst. Meet me at Frisco train tonight.
WM. LANYON,”
In connection Mr. Holmes desires to request all Odd Fellows to govern themselves accordingly and attend the meeting tonight.
The news of Mr. Weaver’s death comes as a shocking surprise to his many acquaintances of Pittsburg where he made his home for years, from the city’s early days.
He has been boss carpenter for the Lanyon smelters for many years and was a valued employee. He was superintendent of Bridges and Building for the Joplin and Girard railroad company (now a part of the Frisco) and filled the place with credit to himself and the entire satisfaction of his employers.
He was an Odd Fellow and K. of P. and leaves a wife and one daughter, who is married.
Clipped from The Pittsburg Daily Headlight, 08 July 1902, Tuesday, Page 5
Funeral of Wm. Weaver.
The remains of Wm. Weaver are expected to arrive this evening on the Santa Fe and will be met at the depot by a committee of the Odd Fellows and escorted to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sievers, the parents of the son-in-law of the deceased, at 103 North Elm street.
The funeral has been arranged to take place tomorrow at 10 o’clock a.m. from the same number under the auspices of the Odd Fellows followed by the Knights of Pythias, both of which orders the deceased was a member. The remains will be interred in Mt. Olive.
Clipped from The Pittsburg Daily Headlight, 09 July 1902, Wednesday, Page 3
William Weaver: Kansas Deaths and Burials, 1885-1930
Name: William Weaver
Gender: Male
Death Date: 07 Jul 1902
Death Place: Neodesha, Ks
Age: 59
Birth Date: 1843
Occupation: Carpenter
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
FHL Film Number: 1404802
NOTES:
William served in the Civil War in Company K, 20th Ohio Infantry. His marker was contracted to Lee Marble Works on June 10th, 1903. He was an active member of the Gen. Russell GAR Post #65, where his service unit, length of service, profession, place of birth and approximate age are recorded. He entered service as a Private in December 1861 and mustered out as a Corporal in August 1865.
There were 3 William Weavers who lived in or near Pittsburg. Two of them were carpenters. This memorial is for William M Weaver.
William’s birth year varies, depending on the reference record (census, military, burial, newspaper articles, etc.), but most often is given as 1847.
The funeral was held from the home of Louisa Sievers, widow of David Henry Sievers, and mother of Daniel Sievers. Daniel was the husband of Josie Weaver Sievers, daughter of William and his wife Martha “Mattie” (Marshall) Weaver [later married to Charles Scurri]. Louisa, David, and Martha, as well as William, are all buried at Mt. Olive. ~~mjpickett~~
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