Weber/Weaver Family

Generation 1

Johann Georg Weber (Reference # 3088 and 3184) is our first known ancestor in the Weaver line. He died 7 August 1712 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany. He married Anna Maria, surname unknown (Reference # 3089 and 3185). Anna Maria was born c1655 and died 1 April 1706 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany. They had the following children:

Peter Weber

b. c1680
m. 18 January 1700/1 to Margaretha at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany

Philipp Joseph Weber

b. c1687 at Germany
chr. 8 November 1710 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany
d. before 1726 at VA
m. 26 January 1705/6 to Susanna Klaar at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany

Anna Maria Weber

b. c1693
d. 18 January 1700/1 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany

Elizabeth Barbara Weber

chr. 27 January 1698/9 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany
d. 1 April 1699 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany

Elisabetha Weber

chr. 10 September 1701 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany

Generation 2

Philipp Joseph Weber (Reference # 1544 & 1592) was born c1687 in Germany although he was not christened until 8 November 1710 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany and he died before 1726 in Virginia. He married Susanna Klaar (Reference # 1545 & 1593) 26 January 1705/6 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany. Susanna was born c1691 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany and died in Virginia. She married second Jacob Crigler (-1734) and third Nicholas Yager (1678-before 3 April 1764 when Susanna gave bond as admx of his estate). Susanna Klaar and all three of her husbands were members of the 1717 Colony of Germanna. For futher information on Susanna Klaar's ancestry see the Clore Family.

Children of Philip Joseph Weber and Susanna Klaar:

Hans Martin Weber

chr. 26 April 1707 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany
d. 4 May 1707 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany

Johann George Weber

chr. 23 March 1707/8 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany
d. 23 May 1708 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany

Hans Georg Weber

chr. 7 May 1709 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany
d. 9 May 1709 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany

Hans Dieterich Weber (aka Peter Weaver)

chr. 8 November 1710 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany
d. c18 August 1763 when his will was probated
m. Elizabeth in Virginia

Maria Sophia Weber

chr. 26 October 1713 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany

Hans Georg Weber

chr. 17 December 1715 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany
d. 15 April 1717 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany

Waldburga Weber

b. c1717 possibly during vogage on Atlantic Ocean

Children of Susanna Klaar and Jacob Crigler:

Christopher Crigler

d. between 9 September 1808 when will made and 23 May 1810 when will probated
m. Catharina and had the following children: Maria Crigler (9 September 1751-after 1808); Reuben Crigler (28 January 1753-before 1808); Jacob Crigler (27 June 1756-before 1808); Elizabeth Crigler (7 July 1759-after 1808); Susanna Crigler (3 January 1762-before 1808); Ludwig (Lewis) Crigler (1 October 1764-after 1808); Johnnes Crigler (10 June 1767-before 1808); Christoph Crigler (28 November 1769-before 1808); Anna Crigler (6 July 1771-before 1808); James Crigler (23 March 1775-before 1808) and William Crigler (28 June 1778-after 1808)

Nicholas Crigler

d. before 19 October 1789 when estate appraised
m. Margaret Kaifer and had the following children: Elizabeth Crigler (8 August 1750-); Aron Crigler (9 July 1756-); Margaret Crigler (8 March 1759-); Nicholas Crigler, Jr. (14 April 1762-); Susanna Crigler (13 February 1764-); Anna Crigler (16 December 1768-); Abraham Crigler (3 June 1771-); Jacob Crigler (twin) and Ludwig Crigler (twin)
*For futher information on the ancestry of Margaret Kaifer see the Kaifer Family.

Generation 3

Hans Dieterich Weber (aka Peter Weaver) (Reference # 772 & 796) was christened 8 November 1710 at Gemmingen, Baden, Germany and died c18 August 1763 in Virginia when his will was probated. He married Elizabeth, surname unknown (Reference # 773 & 797), in Virginia. Further information about Elizabeth is unknown. They had the following children:

John Weaver

b. c1728 at Spotsylvania (now Madison) Co., VA
m. Barbara Kaifer in VA

Anna Barbara Weaver

b. c1730 at Spotsylvania (now Madison) Co., VA
m. George Clore (c1720-1751) and had the following children: Michael Clore (4 December 1746-); John Peter Clore (c1750-c1827) and Elizabeth Clore. For further information on the Clore ancestry see the Clore Family.
m. Andrew Carpenter c1751

Matthias Weber or Weaver

b. c1732 at Spotsylvania (now Madison) Co., VA
m. Elizabeth Finks and had the following children: Daniel Weaver (3 March 1757-); Maria Weaver (2 November 1760-); Ambes Weaver (2 November 1762-); Elizabeth Weaver (3 November 1763-); Sara Weaver (9 July 1769-); Matthias Weaver (23 October 1772-); Margaretha Weaver (7 December 1775-) and Veronica Weaver (12 February 1780-)

Peter Weber or Weaver

b. c1735 at Orange (now Madison) Co., VA
m. Mary Huffman and had the following children: Elizabeth Weaver (28 September 1762-); Helena Weaver (4 November 1766-); Diana Weaver (27 November 1768-); Maria Barbara Weaver (4 February 1770-); Elias Weaver (16 April 1773-); Moses Weaver (twin) (20 December 1774-); Peter Weaver (twin) (20 December 1774-) and Rosina Weaver (24 January 1777-)

Elizabeth Weaver

b. c1738 at Orange (now Madison) Co., VA
m. c1760 to Henry Christler

Margaret Weaver

b. c1741 at Orange (now Madison) Co., VA
m. George Utz, Jr.

Catharine Weaver

b. c1744 at Orange (now Madison) Co., VA
m. Lewis Garr

Hannah Weaver

b. c1748 at Orange or Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA

Generation 4

John Weaver (Reference # 386 & 398) was born c1728 in the part of Spotsylvania Co. that is now Madison Co., Virginia and died after 1762 when he patented land in a part of Culpeper Co. that is now Madison Co., Virginia. He married Barbara Kaifer (Reference # 387 & 399) in Virginia. For further information on Barbara Kaifer's ancestry see the Kaifer Family. They had the following children:

Margaretha Weaver

b. 19 December 1752 at Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA
d. 24 December 1814
m. Michael Clore (1 December 1746-7 December 1817) at Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA

Maria Weaver

b. 3 May 1755 at Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA

Hanna Weaver

b. 15 August 1757 at Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA

John Weaver

b. 10 February 1761 at Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA
m. Elizabeth and had the following children: Jonas Weaver (18 November 1788-); Thomas? Weaver (10 June 1791-) and Simeon Weaver (27 March 1795-)

Aron Weaver

b. 6 March 1763 at Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA

Generation 5

Margaretha Weaver (Reference # 193 & 199) was born 19 December 1752 in the portion of Culpeper Co. that is now Madison Co., Virginia and died 24 December 1814. She married Michael Clore (Reference # 192 & 198) also in the part of Culpeper Co. now included in Madison Co., Virginia. Michael Clore was born 1 December 1746 at Orange (now Madison) Co., Virginia and died 7 December 1817. For further information on Michael Clore's ancestry and the children of Margaretha Weaver and Michael Clore see the Clore Family.

Sources

Before Germanna #2: The Ancestry of the Clore, Kaifer and Thomas Families by Gary J. Zimmerman and Johni Cerny, American Genealogical Lending Library Publishers, Bountiful, UT, January 1990
Before Germanna #4: The Ancestry of the Weaver, Utz and Folg Families by Gary J. Zimmerman and Johni Cerny, American Genealogical Lending Library Publishers, Bountiful, UT, January 1990
They Came to Kentucky by Alberta Carson Kirkwood, Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, 1976 - pp 469 - 556
William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, "The German Colony of 1717" by Arthur Leslie Keith, Vol. XXVI No. 2 October 1917 pp 79 - 95, Vol. XXVI No. 3 January 1918 pp 178 - 195, Vol. XXVI No. 4 April 1918 pp 234 - 249

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