Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana. Historical and Biographical.
Charles Blanchard, Editor. 
Chicago: F. A. Battey & Co., Publishers, 1884. 

MORGAN COUNTY, INDIANA
BAKER TOWNSHIP
PAGE 368

ABRAHAM WEAVER, stock-raiser and farmer, is a native of this township, was 
born November 21, 1830, and is the fourth of the five children born to John and Eliza-
bet (Davis) Weaver, natives of Wythe County, Va., and of German and English descent
respectively, who came to Indiana in 1830 and entered land in Monroe County.  Abra-
ham was reared on a farm, attended school but a short time, working closely for his
father.  November 5, 1857, he married Mary Jane, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth
Languell, a union which was followed by four children--Cyrus, John T., Henry Wash-
ington Halleck and George McClelland.  Mrs. Weaver died September 13, 1865,
and December 12, 1866, he wedded Nancy S., daughter of David and Eliza (McCown)
Allen.  To this union were born three children--James S., Daniel Vorhees (deceased)
and Albert Homer.  Mr. Weaver has taken two degrees in Masonry.  He has 400 acres
of excellent land, which is under fine cultivation and well stocked;  also improved by a
comfortable residence.  Mr. Weaver has been generally successful, having lost $6,000
by misplaced confidence.  In politics, he is a Democrat.

Data Entry Volunteer:  Diana Flynn 


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