Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Moses Weber[1, 2, 3]

Male 1797 - 1854  (57 years)


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  • Name Moses Weber 
    Born 8 Feb 1797  , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1836  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1836  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Occupation 1840  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Inn Keeper 
    Eby ID Number 00127-7811 
    Died 26 Jul 1854  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried Grove Cemetery, Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I18078  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father Samuel Weber,   b. 7 May 1769, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1850  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Maria Eby,   b. 15 Sep 1772, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1849  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 1795  [4
    Family ID F4688  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anna "Nancy" Stauffer,   b. 25 Oct 1799, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 3 Aug 1819  [4
    Children 
     1. Mary Weaver,   b. 23 Jul 1820, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. , Clark Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Amos Weaver,   b. 20 Feb 1822, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. Levi S. Weaver,   b. 17 Dec 1823, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1903, Bridgeport, Jackson, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Anne Weaver,   b. 5 Oct 1825, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     5. Samuel S. Weaver,   b. 20 Jan 1828, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     6. Jacob Samuel Weaver,   b. 16 May 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     7. Magdalena Weaver,   b. 18 Mar 1832, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2024 
    Family ID F4689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Rachel Lindeman,   b. 6 Sep 1815, Of, Guelph Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 Nov 1836  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7, 8
    Children 
     1. Susannah L. Weaver,   b. 23 Dec 1836, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     2. Sarah L. Weaver,   b. 30 Nov 1838, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Harrietta Weaver,   b. 16 Oct 1840, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2024 
    Family ID F4690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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,"

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 67.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9660-74.
      Samuel S. Weaver, 46, Widower, occ. Merchant, b. Waterloo Twp., res. Elmira, son of Moses and Nancy, married Esther Detwiler, 36, b. North Dumfries, res. Elmira, daughter of Jacob and Esther, witnessed by: Joshua S. Bowman and Ab. Y Detwiler, both of Elmira, 25 Nov 1873 at Elmira

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 010979-76.
      Amos M. Weaver, 53, occ. Farmer, b. Pennsylvania U.S.A., res. Waterloo Twp, Widower, son of Moses & Nancy Married Magdalena Oberholtzer, 42, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Henry & Elizabeth, Witn Elizabeth Bowman & Mary Weaver of Waterloo Twp, 18 December 1876 in Waterloo Twp.

    4. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 589.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88205389/moses-weaver.

    6. [S26] Lower Canada Marriage Bonds (1779-1858), C-6785.
      Name of Future Husband: WEAVER, Moses Res: Waterloo Township, Halton County Name of Future Wife: SINDERMANN, Rachel Res: Guelph Township, Halton County Reference: RG 5 B9 Volume: 32 Bond Number: 5527 Date: 1836-11-10

    7. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 24 Nov 1836:4.
      15 Nov 1836 In Berlin, Rev Bindemann m. Moses Weber to Rahel Linderman, both from Preston.

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Moses Weaver, yeoman of Waterloo Twp., married 15 Nov 1836 Berlin by license to Rachel Lindermann of Guelph, wit: John Wengar - carpenter of Wat Twp. & Fred Gaukel - tavern keeper of Wat Twp.

    9. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 4 Apr 1840:52.
      30 Mar 1840 Susanna Weber, a little daughter of Mr. Moses Weber, Innkeeper in Waterloo Twp, died at the age of 3 years, 3 months, 7 days. (Details follow)

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Feb 1797 - , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1836 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1836 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Nov 1836 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Inn Keeper - 1840 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Jul 1854 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Grove Cemetery, Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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