* PLEASE SEE BEHIND PHOTOS TAB FOR LOTS MORE *
NOTE: Biography is still under construction as of 18 Feb 2016.
Joseph B. Weaver was born in Holmes county, Ohio, May 1, 1840. His father, Samuel Weaver, was born in Baltimore, Md. November 13, 1818, and his mother, Louisa Bode, in Philadelphia, Pa., November 11, 1814. His parents were married in Holmes county, Ohio on 16 March 1837 . Of their children, seven in number, Joseph was the second. His mother died April 22, 1872, and his father re-married July 31, 1873, to Martha A. Well, of Genesco, Ill.
“Mr. Weaver’s early life was spent in Holmes county, Ohio. At thje age of twenty-six he married Miss Mary Jane McFarland, on December 25, 1866, near Cambridge, Henry county, Illinois, where they lived until 1868 when they moved to Hardin county, Iowa settling in Pleasant township where they resided on Section 4. They had five children.*
Mr. Weaver was a soldier for the Union during the Civil War, enlisting 9 August 1862, in Company D, 112th Illinois Infantry, serving in Tennessee and Kentucky, until the Atlanta campaign, when he took part in that undertaking until the battle of Resaca where he received a wound in the hip, which disabled him from active duty. He thereafter served in hospital duty at Springfield, Ill, being discharged 16 June 1865.
Mr. Weaver had an active interest in educational and religious matters, being a director in his school district for several years. He and his wife Mary Jane were active members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
He always followed farming as his occupation and as of 1883 owned a farm containing 160 acres, as well as an additional 10 acres of timberland.
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Martha Louisa (b 26 Jun 1869, d 1951)m 1887 to Clarence E. Slingerland
Nellie Doretta (b 4 Dec 1871, d 1 Oct 1951) m 1892 to Milard Grant Ostheimer
Howard Edwin (b 26 May 1875, d 12 Jan 1927) m 1894 to Minnie Olina Wood
Samuel Kinsey (b 25 Aug 1877, d 11 Jan 1950) m 1902 to Hattie Jeanette Black
Burritt Leevane “Bert” (b 9 Jan 1883, d Sep 1962) m c1904 to Mildred “Millie” Persis
NOTE: Biography is still under construction as of 18 Feb 2016.
Joseph B. Weaver was born in Holmes county, Ohio, May 1, 1840. His father, Samuel Weaver, was born in Baltimore, Md. November 13, 1818, and his mother, Louisa Bode, in Philadelphia, Pa., November 11, 1814. His parents were married in Holmes county, Ohio on 16 March 1837 . Of their children, seven in number, Joseph was the second. His mother died April 22, 1872, and his father re-married July 31, 1873, to Martha A. Well, of Genesco, Ill.
“Mr. Weaver’s early life was spent in Holmes county, Ohio. At thje age of twenty-six he married Miss Mary Jane McFarland, on December 25, 1866, near Cambridge, Henry county, Illinois, where they lived until 1868 when they moved to Hardin county, Iowa settling in Pleasant township where they resided on Section 4. They had five children.*
Mr. Weaver was a soldier for the Union during the Civil War, enlisting 9 August 1862, in Company D, 112th Illinois Infantry, serving in Tennessee and Kentucky, until the Atlanta campaign, when he took part in that undertaking until the battle of Resaca where he received a wound in the hip, which disabled him from active duty. He thereafter served in hospital duty at Springfield, Ill, being discharged 16 June 1865.
Mr. Weaver had an active interest in educational and religious matters, being a director in his school district for several years. He and his wife Mary Jane were active members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
He always followed farming as his occupation and as of 1883 owned a farm containing 160 acres, as well as an additional 10 acres of timberland.
*
Martha Louisa (b 26 Jun 1869, d 1951)m 1887 to Clarence E. Slingerland
Nellie Doretta (b 4 Dec 1871, d 1 Oct 1951) m 1892 to Milard Grant Ostheimer
Howard Edwin (b 26 May 1875, d 12 Jan 1927) m 1894 to Minnie Olina Wood
Samuel Kinsey (b 25 Aug 1877, d 11 Jan 1950) m 1902 to Hattie Jeanette Black
Burritt Leevane “Bert” (b 9 Jan 1883, d Sep 1962) m c1904 to Mildred “Millie” Persis
* PLEASE SEE BEHIND PHOTOS TAB FOR LOTS MORE *
NOTE: Biography is still under construction as of 18 Feb 2016.
Joseph B. Weaver was born in Holmes county, Ohio, May 1, 1840. His father, Samuel Weaver, was born in Baltimore, Md. November 13, 1818, and his mother, Louisa Bode, in Philadelphia, Pa., November 11, 1814. His parents were married in Holmes county, Ohio on 16 March 1837 . Of their children, seven in number, Joseph was the second. His mother died April 22, 1872, and his father re-married July 31, 1873, to Martha A. Well, of Genesco, Ill.
“Mr. Weaver’s early life was spent in Holmes county, Ohio. At thje age of twenty-six he married Miss Mary Jane McFarland, on December 25, 1866, near Cambridge, Henry county, Illinois, where they lived until 1868 when they moved to Hardin county, Iowa settling in Pleasant township where they resided on Section 4. They had five children.*
Mr. Weaver was a soldier for the Union during the Civil War, enlisting 9 August 1862, in Company D, 112th Illinois Infantry, serving in Tennessee and Kentucky, until the Atlanta campaign, when he took part in that undertaking until the battle of Resaca where he received a wound in the hip, which disabled him from active duty. He thereafter served in hospital duty at Springfield, Ill, being discharged 16 June 1865.
Mr. Weaver had an active interest in educational and religious matters, being a director in his school district for several years. He and his wife Mary Jane were active members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
He always followed farming as his occupation and as of 1883 owned a farm containing 160 acres, as well as an additional 10 acres of timberland.
*
Martha Louisa (b 26 Jun 1869, d 1951)m 1887 to Clarence E. Slingerland
Nellie Doretta (b 4 Dec 1871, d 1 Oct 1951) m 1892 to Milard Grant Ostheimer
Howard Edwin (b 26 May 1875, d 12 Jan 1927) m 1894 to Minnie Olina Wood
Samuel Kinsey (b 25 Aug 1877, d 11 Jan 1950) m 1902 to Hattie Jeanette Black
Burritt Leevane “Bert” (b 9 Jan 1883, d Sep 1962) m c1904 to Mildred “Millie” Persis
NOTE: Biography is still under construction as of 18 Feb 2016.
Joseph B. Weaver was born in Holmes county, Ohio, May 1, 1840. His father, Samuel Weaver, was born in Baltimore, Md. November 13, 1818, and his mother, Louisa Bode, in Philadelphia, Pa., November 11, 1814. His parents were married in Holmes county, Ohio on 16 March 1837 . Of their children, seven in number, Joseph was the second. His mother died April 22, 1872, and his father re-married July 31, 1873, to Martha A. Well, of Genesco, Ill.
“Mr. Weaver’s early life was spent in Holmes county, Ohio. At thje age of twenty-six he married Miss Mary Jane McFarland, on December 25, 1866, near Cambridge, Henry county, Illinois, where they lived until 1868 when they moved to Hardin county, Iowa settling in Pleasant township where they resided on Section 4. They had five children.*
Mr. Weaver was a soldier for the Union during the Civil War, enlisting 9 August 1862, in Company D, 112th Illinois Infantry, serving in Tennessee and Kentucky, until the Atlanta campaign, when he took part in that undertaking until the battle of Resaca where he received a wound in the hip, which disabled him from active duty. He thereafter served in hospital duty at Springfield, Ill, being discharged 16 June 1865.
Mr. Weaver had an active interest in educational and religious matters, being a director in his school district for several years. He and his wife Mary Jane were active members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
He always followed farming as his occupation and as of 1883 owned a farm containing 160 acres, as well as an additional 10 acres of timberland.
*
Martha Louisa (b 26 Jun 1869, d 1951)m 1887 to Clarence E. Slingerland
Nellie Doretta (b 4 Dec 1871, d 1 Oct 1951) m 1892 to Milard Grant Ostheimer
Howard Edwin (b 26 May 1875, d 12 Jan 1927) m 1894 to Minnie Olina Wood
Samuel Kinsey (b 25 Aug 1877, d 11 Jan 1950) m 1902 to Hattie Jeanette Black
Burritt Leevane “Bert” (b 9 Jan 1883, d Sep 1962) m c1904 to Mildred “Millie” Persis
