Moses Weber

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• Eby ID Number: 00127-7811
• Residence: 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1836, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Inn Keeper

Notes:

Moses Weber," was born February 8th, 1797. On August 3rd, 1819, he married to Anna, daughter of Jacob and Maria (Martin) Stauffer. She was born October 25th, 1799, and died October 1st, 1833. After her decease he was again married, November 15th, 1836, to Rachel Lindeman who was born September 6th, 1815. After his first marriage he settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where he was engaged as a farmer until the year 1825 when he sold out and on April 25th, same year, he left his native home and moved to Canada, arriving at Blair, Ontario, May 15th following, where he rented the "Eshleman Farm" for three years, then in 1828, he moved to Woolwich Township, near Heidelburg, on the farm now possessed by Christian L. Weber. Here he followed farming for four years, then he moved to Preston, Ontario, where he resided until 1838 when he moved to Dundas, Ontario, where he was proprietor of the "Red Lion" Hotel for a number of years. His death took place July 26th, 1854. His family consisted of ten children,* of whom the eldest seven were born unto his first wife. Names of children are as follows:"


Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].


* This branch of the family spell their name "Weaver,"

Moses married Anna "Nancy" Stauffer 3 Aug 1819. Anna (daughter of Jacob Stauffer and Maria Martin) was born 25 Oct 1799, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Oct 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Mary Weaver was born 23 Jul 1820, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , , Clark Co., Ohio.
2. Amos Weaver was born 20 Feb 1822, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 25 May 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
3. Levi S. Weaver was born 17 Dec 1823, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 18 Nov 1903, Bridgeport, Jackson, Alabama, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
4. Anne Weaver was born 5 Oct 1825, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
5. Samuel S. Weaver was born 20 Jan 1828, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
6. Jacob Samuel Weaver was born 16 May 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
7. Magdalena Weaver was born 18 Mar 1832, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Moses married Rachel Lindeman 15 Nov 1836, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rachel was born 6 Sep 1815, Of, Guelph Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

1. Susannah L. Weaver was born 23 Dec 1836, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. Sarah L. Weaver was born 30 Nov 1838, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Harrietta Weaver was born 16 Oct 1840, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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• Eby ID Number: 00127-7810

Notes:

Samuel Weber," son of George Weber who was born in 1793 and grandson of old Hannes Weber, a native of Switzerland, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, May 7th, 1769. He resided in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where he was engaged in farming. In 1795 he was married to Maria Eby who was born in the same county, September 15th, 1772, and died December 24th, 1849. He died May 29th, 1850. To them was born a family of seven children. The names of three sons were IV Moses, IV Samuel, and IV Abraham. The descendants of Samuel and Abraham are found in Pennsylvania and Western States."


Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

Samuel married Maria Eby 1795. Maria was born 15 Sep 1772, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Dec 1849. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Maria Weber
• Eby ID Number: 00127-7810.1

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• Eby ID Number: 00127-7647.5

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• Name: Heiner
• Eby ID Number: 00127-7647

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Henry Weber," generally known by his descendants as "Heiner," a native of Switzerland, was born about the year 1690. His father, Hannes" Weber, was a strict adherent of the Protestant faith. After the decease of his father, in 1821, Henry, with his brothers, Christian and John, emigrated to America. It is not known where they arrived but in all probability at Philadelphia as we find they settled in Earl Township, Lancaster County. It is not definitely known where Christian and John settled. One report in the hands of the writer states that they left many heirs. Of Henry there are numerous descendants. He was married to Anna Hershi. † They resided near Blue Ball. Their family consisted of several children. The names of three of the sons have been received, namely: II Christian, II George, and Henry."


Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].


† Now spelled Hershey.

Henry — Anna Hershi. Anna (daughter of Hershey) was born Abt 1690; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Anna Weber
• Eby ID Number: 00127-7647.4