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- ! BIRTH EVANGELISCHE KIRCHENGEMEINDE;SCHWENNINGEN; GERMANY;
CERIFIED DOC'S FROM CHURCH
!MARRIAGE MARRIAGE CERT AUGLAIZE COUNTY OHIO
!DEATH DEATH CERT AUGLAIZE COUNTY OHIO
!CENCUS : 1850 FILM # 1099 PG 350/351
1860 FILM # 931 PG 33
1870 FILM # 1172 PG 337
1880 FILM # 993 PG 352
!MILITARY CIVIL WAR 37TH REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEERS INFANTRY
SC. #70,962 NATIONAL ARCHIVES
AGED VETERAN IS CALLED HOME
THE WEILER HOME ON LIMA STREET WAS SADDENED MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 12, 1914, IN THE DEATH OF THEIR FATHER, JACOB WEILER, WHO PASSED AWAY SHORTLY BEFORE 8 O?CLOCK, FOLLOWING AN ILLNESS WHICH HAS EXTENDED OVER A BRIEF SPACE OF TIME. THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE DEATH WAS RECEIVED BY THE FRIENDS AND OLD ASSOCIATES OF MR. WEILER WITH MUCH SURPRISE AND GRIEF, AS SOME OF THEM WERE NOT AWARE OF HIS ILLNESS. HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE ICE HARDLY A WEEK AGO AND THE INJURIES RECEIVED THEN, AGGRAVATED BY COMPLICATIONS FROM HIS ALREADY FAILING HEALTH CAUSED HIS DEATH THE DECEASED WAS BORN IN SCHWENIGEN, GERMANY, AUGUST 24TH, 1836, AND AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH HAD REACHED THE AGE OF 77 YEARS, FOUR MONTHS, AND EIGHTEEN DAYS. WHEN QUITE YOUNG ABOUT NINE YEARS OF AGE, HE CAME TO AMERICA WITH HIS PARENTS, BUT HIS FATHER SURVIVED ONLY A SHORT WHILE AFTER THEIR ARRIVAL IN THIS COUNTRY. (HIS FATHER DIED 1859). THE FAMILY LOCATED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY IN AUGLAIZE COUNTY AND MR WEILER RESIDED EAST OF THIS CITY FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS. HIS ENTIRE LIFETIME SINCE THE TIME HE ARRIVED IN AMERICA, HAD BEEN SPENT IN AUGLAIZE COUNTY. HE WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE WITH MARGARET BARBARA BEAUMEL, APRIL 28TH, 1866. SHE PRECEDED HIM IN DEATH THIRTEEN YEARS AGO. MR WEILER WAS FOR 17 YEARS WATCHMAN AT THE WAPAKONITA WHEEL CO., BUT SOME YEARS AGO HE RETIRED FROM ACTIVE WORK ON ACCOUNT OF HIS FAILING HEALTH. HE IS SURVIVED BY THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN: MISS SOPHIA WEILER, RESIDING AT THE HOME IN THIS CITY, FRED WEILER, RESIDING WEST OF WAPAKONITA AND JACOB WEILER OF COLUMBUS. TWO CHILDREN JOHN AND LOUIS WEILER PRECEDED THE FATHER IN DEATH. ONE BROTHER, MIKE WEILER OF WOOD STREET, ALSO SURVIVES WITH FIVE GRANDCHILDREN AND A HOST OF OTHER RELATIVES. MR WEILER WAS A SOLDIER AS A MEMBER OF CO. C 37TH REGT. AND WAS LIKEWISE A MEMBER OF THE KYLE POST G. A.R. THE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL OCCUR THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1814 FROM ST PAUL?S EVANGELICAL CHURCH AT 2 O?CLOCK. THE MEMBER OF KYLE POST WILL BE IN CHARGE OF THE SERVICES, WITH INTERNMENT AT THE GREENLAWN CEMETERY.
THE DAILY NEWS VOL IX NUMBER 162 WAPAKONETA, OHIO
TUESDAY 13, 1914 PRICE TWO CENTS
LOCATED ON THE FRONT PAGE-- RIGHT HAND SIDE.
COPIED BY LOLEATH TOOTS WEILER BRUNDAGE, SEP 2, 2002.
4734 S 200 W, OGDEN, UTAH
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