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George Weiss

Male 1793 - 1854  (60 years)


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  • Name George Weiss 
    Born 22 Apr 1793  Of, Wiebersweiler, Canton, Albeydorf, LeMurith, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-42606 
    Died 6 Mar 1854  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I42606  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

  • Notes 
    • A-1-33 George Weiss: Last Will and Testament of George Weiss, late of the Township of Wilmot, deceased, and the same translated into English from the original written in German, and the translation verified by C. Enslin, Notary.

      …whereas it is appointed unto all men to die once, and I am at present provided with good understanding and memory, well enabled to make my Last Will and Testament, hence I do the same do hereby and ordain to know as follows. First, it is my will and I ordain, that my whole moveable and immoveable property, be it situated wherever it may, and which I do leave at my departure from this world, be divided in equal parts amongst my well beloved brothers and sisters, hitherto yet living in Wiebersweiler, in the Canton Albeydorff, Department dy LaMuirth, France, or in any case of death amongst them before my departure, amongst their respective heirs, in equal parts…Lastly then I nominate and constitute as Executors of this my Last Will and Testament the Meesrs John R. Schmith and Henry Schmidt, in the Township of Wilmot…

      Witnessed by Jacob Kramer and Adam Kaufman
      Will dated 1 November 1853
      Proved and insinuated 20 March 1854
      Inventory £176/12/3

      Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library, #6 pg 163.
      George Weiss of Wilmot died 6 mar 1854, aged 60y, 10m, 12d

    2. [S1737] Probate - Wills of Waterloo Register A 1853-1871, Will of George Weiss 1 Nov 1853 A-1-133.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Apr 1793 - Of, Wiebersweiler, Canton, Albeydorf, LeMurith, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Mar 1854 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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