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Lieut. Ralph Lincoln Weaver

Lieut. Ralph Lincoln Weaver[1]

Male 1883 - 1918  (35 years)

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  • Name Ralph Lincoln Weaver 
    Prefix Lieut. 
    Born 3 Jul 1883  , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Bookkeeper 
    Died 2 Oct 1918  , France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Website 2009 
    Photograph 
    • Grace Schmidt Room of Local History Digital Collection


      Description: Black and white, head and shoulders photograph of Lieutenant Ralph L. Weaver in uniform.

      Notes: Lieutenant Ralph L. Weaver was the son of Mr. & Mrs. J.B. Weaver of Kitchener, Ontario. He was born on 3 July 1883. He enlisted with the 34th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, in October 1914 and sailed overseas in November 1915. Lieutentant Weaver was sent to France in January 1916 and was twice wounded. He was killed in action on 2 October 1918.

      Inscriptions:
      Front: Lieut. Ralph L. Weaver, M.C. Son of Mr. & Mrs. J.B. Weaver of Kitchener. Born July 3rd, 1883. Enlisted with the 34th Bn C.E.F. in Oct. 1914. Sailed overseas in Nov. 1915. Went to France in Jany 1916. Was twice wounded. Killed in action Oct. 2nd 1918.
    Eby ID Number 00127-7819.5 
    Person ID I18129  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Mayor Jacob B. Weaver,   b. 25 Sep 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Henrietta Josephine Cook,   b. 7 May 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1931  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F4696  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Ralph L. Weaver
    Ralph L. Weaver
    Grace Schmidt Room of Local History digital collection

  • 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..., 591.

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-6 Page 1.

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      Ralph Lincoln Weaver Birth Date: 3 Jul 1883 Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America Relative: J B Weaver Relationship: Father

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Jul 1883 - , Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bookkeeper - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Oct 1918 - , France Link to Google Earth
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