Absalom Weaver1,2

b. Feb, 1830, d. Nov 19, 1913
FatherJacob Weaver1 b. circa 1803, d. Mar 7, 1868
MotherSusanna (?)1 b. circa 1795, d. Nov 8, 1877
     Absalom Weaver married an unknown person.3 He was born in Feb, 1830 in Fairfield Co, OH.1,2,4
     Susanna, Susan, Peter, Samuel, Absalom, Margaret and John was listed as a household member living with Jacob Weaver on the 1850 Census in Liberty Township, Licking Co, OH.1
     Absalom Weaver married Mary J. Houser on Apr 15, 1858 in Fairfield Co, OH.2,4,5
     Absalom was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census in Liberty Township, Fairfield Co, IN. Absalom was a farmer, with no real property and $700 in personal property. The family was enumerated next to his father, so it's likely that Absalom and his brothers and brothers-in-law were working Jacob's land..3
     Absalom was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Liberty Township, Fairfield Co, OH. Absalom and Stephen were farming. Clister, Silas, Dora and Mary were in school..6
     Absalom was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Basil, Fairfield Co, OH. Absalom and Silas were working their farm..4
     Absalom was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Liberty Township, Fairfield Co, OH. Silas and Allen were working Absalom's farm. Allen, Martie and Delbert were in school..7 He was buried in 1913 at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Fairfield Co, in OH.2
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     Absalom Weaver died on Nov 19, 1913 in Fairfield Co, OH, at age 83.2,8

Family

Mary J. Houser b. May, 1836, d. 1906
Children
  • Elvira Weaver3 b. circa 1859
  • Stephen Weaver6 b. circa 1860
  • Elmer E. Weaver6 b. circa 1862
  • Clister Weaver6 b. circa 1867
  • Silas D. Weaver6 b. circa 1870
  • Dora Weaver6 b. circa 1871
  • Mary A. Weaver6 b. circa 1872
  • Florence Weaver6 b. circa 1878
  • Margaret Weaver6 b. circa 1879

Citations

  1. [S1031] 1850 U. S. Census, Ohio, Fairfield County, Liberty Township, sheet 168B, line 37, dwelling 565, family 565, Ohio, Fairfield County.
  2. [S2610] Absalom Weaver and Mary Weaver Cemetery Marker, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Liberty Township, Fairfield Co, OH.
  3. [S2614] 1860 U. S. Census, Ohio, Fairfield County, Liberty Township, sheet 415, line 22, dwelling 1089, family 1086, Ohio, Fairfield County.
  4. [S238] 1900 U. S. Census, population schedule, Ohio, Fairfiled County, Liberty Township, ED 16, sheet 1A, line 23, dwelling 6, family 6.
  5. [S2332] Fairfield County, Ohio, Probate Court Marriage Index and Records: Book 1, page 172.
  6. [S1316] 1880 U. S. Census, Ohio, Fairfield County, Liberty Township, ED 202, sheet 163C, line 9, dwelling 91, family 97, Ohio, Fairfield County.
  7. [S836] 1910 U.S. Census, Ohio, Fairfield County, Liberty Township, ED 70, sheet 17A, line 39, dwelling 176, family 176, Ohio, Fairfield County.
  8. [S623] Ohio Death Certificate Index 1913 - 1937 (published), Volume 1216, Certificate number 63196.
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