He was born in Ludwigsdorf, Aurich, Ostfriesland. Weert married Ahrendje (Annie) Roolfs Ubben of Ihlowerfehn 22 October 1837 in St. Nicolaus Lutheran Church. They had 7 children; Harmke, Elsche, Gerd, Antje, Rolf, Johann, and Hinrich. She died 19 July 1859 and was buried in Weene. Weert married Maria Ecken Gerdes (Hanssen) Paeben of Kirchdorferfeld 17 November 1865 in Aurich, Ostfreisland. She was a widow with children: Engel Janssen Paeben (wife of Gerdes Gerdes Franken), Menne Janssen Paeben, Tobias Hinrich Janssen Paeben, Johanna Janssen Paeben Ellermeier, and Ecke Ecken Janssen Paeben. Weert immigrated to the U.S. in 1866 with all of his children except Antje on the "Reinhard" to New York, traveled by train to Chicago, then to Golden, Illinois. In 1868, he returned to Germany and brought back Maria, her children, and his daughter. A stepdaughter Johanna Janssen Paben Ellermeier
He was born in Ludwigsdorf, Aurich, Ostfriesland. Weert married Ahrendje (Annie) Roolfs Ubben of Ihlowerfehn 22 October 1837 in St. Nicolaus Lutheran Church. They had 7 children; Harmke, Elsche, Gerd, Antje, Rolf, Johann, and Hinrich. She died 19 July 1859 and was buried in Weene. Weert married Maria Ecken Gerdes (Hanssen) Paeben of Kirchdorferfeld 17 November 1865 in Aurich, Ostfreisland. She was a widow with children: Engel Janssen Paeben (wife of Gerdes Gerdes Franken), Menne Janssen Paeben, Tobias Hinrich Janssen Paeben, Johanna Janssen Paeben Ellermeier, and Ecke Ecken Janssen Paeben. Weert immigrated to the U.S. in 1866 with all of his children except Antje on the "Reinhard" to New York, traveled by train to Chicago, then to Golden, Illinois. In 1868, he returned to Germany and brought back Maria, her children, and his daughter. A stepdaughter Johanna Janssen Paben Ellermeier
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