Gideon Weaver: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Gideon Weaver was born 7 Jul 1838, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1924, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States.

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FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92479709
Name: Gideon Weber
Occupation: , Iowa; merchant
Eby ID Number: 00127-7657
Occupation: 1870, Fort Atkinson, Winneshiek, Iowa, United States

Notes:

Gideon Weber," is married to Lizzie Schmidt of New Hamburg, Ontario. They reside at Riceville, Iowa, where he is engaged in the mercantile business. To them are born two children, namely: VII Cate and another daughter whose name was not received"

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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

Gideon married Elizabeth Craig "Lizzie" Smith 11 Aug 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of James Gordon Smith and Helen R. "Ellen" Glover) was born 25 Mar 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1922, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Katherine Helen "Kate" Weber was born 11 Mar 1876, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; died 9 Jun 1956, , Los Angeles Co., California; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States.
3. Gertrude Mary Weber was born 27 Apr 1878, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; died 30 Nov 1960, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States.

Generation: 2

Katherine Helen "Kate" Weber

(1.Gideon¹) was born 11 Mar 1876, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; died 9 Jun 1956, , Los Angeles Co., California; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Eby ID Number: 00127-7657.2

Gertrude Mary Weber

(1.Gideon¹) was born 27 Apr 1878, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; died 30 Nov 1960, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa, United States.

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Eby ID Number: 00127-7657.3

Notes:

FORMER TEACHER, LIBRARIAN DIES AT RICEVILLE

Riceville \endash Gertrude Mary Weaver, 82, died Wednesday at the Riceville City Hospital. She had been in failing health two years.

Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the Riceville Methodist Church. The Reverends Louella Koether and T. Janet Surdam will officiate. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.

Born here April 27, 1878, she was the daughter of Gideon and Elizabeth (Smith) Weaver. She was graduated from Riceville High School, a dramatic school in Chicago and the State University of Iowa. She taught school here 17 years, taught for a time in New York and Texas, and was librarian here 18 years.

The only survivor is a nephew, David W. Patterson, Long Beach, California.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Thursday December 1, 1960