Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Jakob Weber
1688 - 1747 (59 years)-
Name Jakob Weber [1, 2] Birth 1688 Switzerland [3, 4, 5, 6, 7] Gender Male Alternate birth 1688 Schaffhausen, Zurich, Switzerland [8] Alternate birth 1688 Germany [8] Death Jan 1747 Blue Ball, Lancaster, Pennsylvania [6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] Burial Martin/Weaver Cemetery, Weaverland, Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania [14] Person ID I26567 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of BAM Last Modified 17 Aug 2020
Father Hans Weber, b. Bef 10 Jan 1658 d. 17 Dec 1724, Lampeter, West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Age > 66 years) Mother Mary Margarethe d. Aft Nov 1725 Marriage 1680 Bäretswil, Switzerland [15] Family ID F15884 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Anna Bauman, b. 1703, Netherlands d. 11 Feb 1771, Weaverland, Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (Age 68 years) Marriage Abt 1723 Weaverland, Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania [3] Children + 1. Barbara Weaver, b. Abt 1740 d. Aft 4 Sep 1792 (Age ~ 52 years) Family ID F15883 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Nov 2019
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Notes - Also called Jacob Weaver. He was a Swiss Mennonite, one of those who settled in Weber-Thal (literally Weaver's Dale; now known as Weaverland) south of Conestoga Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, about 1723. He had previously lived "some twelve or fifteen years in Lancaster" (Israel Daniel Rupp, History of Lancaster County, 1844).
Jane Evans Best (citation details below) calls him a "Mennonite preacher".
Jane Evans Best (citation details below) does not list Barbara Weaver among the children of Jakob Weber and Anna Bowman. Sources that do include the genealogical records of the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society and the Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- Also called Jacob Weaver. He was a Swiss Mennonite, one of those who settled in Weber-Thal (literally Weaver's Dale; now known as Weaverland) south of Conestoga Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, about 1723. He had previously lived "some twelve or fifteen years in Lancaster" (Israel Daniel Rupp, History of Lancaster County, 1844).
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Sources - [S4280] "Peter Gander / Barbara Weber (Weaver) Biography", posted to ancestry.com by Charles Harrison Gander, 3 Dec 2016. Cites his The History and Genealogy of the Gander Families (1987).
- [S4282] Working Papers for a Weaver Family History Relating to Henry Weaver, 1732-1807 by Robert K. Weaver. Taipei, Taiwan: 1967.
- [S3537] Emmert F. Bittinger, "The Children of Wendell and Ann Bowman Reconsidered." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 18:18, Oct 1995.
- [S3529] Jakob Weaver family memorial stone, Martin/Weaver cemetery, Weaverland, Pennsylvania., date only.
- [S3530] Jane Evans Best, "Swiss Origins of Groff, Hess, Weber, Landis, and Oberholtzer Families." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 13:2, Apr 1990.
- [S376] Janet and Robert Wolfe Genealogy.
- [S4283] Lancaster, Pennsylvania Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014, database at ancestry.com based on the card file of the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society., "Born in Canton Zurich, Switzerland".
- [S4281] "Jacob Weaver / Anna Bauman Biography", posted to ancestry.com by Charles Harrison Gander, 12 Aug 2017. Cites several works by him unavailable to us, including The Ancestral History of Thelma E. Adair and The Ancestral History of Barbara (Weber/Weaver) Gander.
- [S3537] Emmert F. Bittinger, "The Children of Wendell and Ann Bowman Reconsidered." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 18:18, Oct 1995., year and place only.
- [S3528] Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. J. H. Beers & Co., 1903., year and place only.
- [S3530] Jane Evans Best, "Swiss Origins of Groff, Hess, Weber, Landis, and Oberholtzer Families." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage 13:2, Apr 1990., year only.
- [S3529] Jakob Weaver family memorial stone, Martin/Weaver cemetery, Weaverland, Pennsylvania., year only.
- [S4283] Lancaster, Pennsylvania Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014, database at ancestry.com based on the card file of the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society., date only.
- [S3529] Jakob Weaver family memorial stone, Martin/Weaver cemetery, Weaverland, Pennsylvania.
- [S4284] "Johann Anton Weber (Hans Waber) / Maria Margarethe (Herr) Biography", posted to ancestry.com by Charles Harrison Gander, 14 Aug 2017. Cites several works by him unavailable to us, including The Ancestral History of Thelma E. Adair and The Ancestral History of Barbara (Weber/Weaver) Gander.
- [S4280] "Peter Gander / Barbara Weber (Weaver) Biography", posted to ancestry.com by Charles Harrison Gander, 3 Dec 2016. Cites his The History and Genealogy of the Gander Families (1987).