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Henry Weaver
(1770-1821)
Abigail Griggs
(Abt 1775-1838)
Solomon Mitchell
(1769-1852)
Elizabeth Thompson
(1781-1857)
Uriah Moses Weaver
(1799-1865)
Rebecca Mitchell
(1797-1836)
Peter McGowan Weaver
(1831-1907)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Perlina Murphy

Peter McGowan Weaver 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 7 February 1831, Virginia 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Perlina Murphy about 1850 1 2
  • Died: 20 July 1907, Barbour County, WV at age 76 1 3
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth information of 7 February 1830. 3

• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in District 5, Barbour County, VA on 5 October 1850. 4

1850 US Census
Page 100, Family 1353, Roll 935
District 5, Barbour, Virginia, United States
Magowen Weaver..20..Virginia..Farmer

(Living with father and stepmother.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 7 Feb 1831, then his age should have been 19 instead of 20.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Pleasant District, Barbour County, WV on 3 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 126D, District 76, Dwelling 29, Family 29, Roll 1400
Pleasant District, Barbour County, West Virginia
Peter M. Weaver..Self..49..VA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 4 children.)
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Peter married Perlina Murphy about 1850.1 2 (Perlina Murphy was born on 1 September 1829 in Virginia 1 2 and died on 30 April 1914 in West Virginia 1 3.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Pleasant District, Barbour County, WV on 3 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 126D, District 76, Dwelling 29, Family 29, Roll 1400
Pleasant District, Barbour County, West Virginia
Peter M. Weaver..Self..49..VA..Farmer
Purlina Weaver..Wife..50..VA..Keeping House
Margaret Weaver..Dau..21..VA..Unemployed
Amos B. Weaver..Son..18..VA..Farm Laborer
Malona Weaver..Dau..15..WV..Unemployed
Alman Weaver..Son..8..WV
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Sources


1 Quincy B. Dadisman, World Family Tree Vol. 003, Ed. 1, Tree #1359 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: February 9, 1996).

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Pleasant District, Barbour County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 76, p. 126D, dwelling 29, family 29, Peter McGowan Weaver and Perlina Murphy; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1400.

3 Diana D. Taylor, "Ancestors and Lots & Lots of Cousins" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=ddt; Updated: Fri Oct 13 10:58:42 2000).

4 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, District 5, Barbour, Virginia, United States, p. 100, family 1353, Uriah Weaver and Margaret Duckworth; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 September 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 935.


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