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Johann Weaver
(1776-1853)
Sarah Roy Rhay
(1780-1866)
John Bennett Weaver
(Abt 1820-1911)
Esther Smith
(1828-1863)
Jacob Henry Weaver
(Abt 1851-1886)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elizabeth Jane Evans

Jacob Henry Weaver 1

  • Born: Abt 1851, , Preston County, WV 1
  • Marriage (1): Elizabeth Jane Evans on 21 January 1871 1
  • Died: 21 January 1886, Newburg, WV about age 35 1
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bullet  General Notes:


Not found in the 1880 census.
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Believed to have been killed in the Newburg Coal Mines explosion in January 1886.

Publication: Preston County Journals, Jan 28, Feb 4, and Feb 11 of 1886;
List of 39 coal miners who were killed at the Orrel Coal Company mine in Newburg, two of which were Jacob H. Weaver and a brother John Alvis Weaver, both of Independence, WV. Jacob leaving a Wife and five children. (all Unnamed).
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Jacob married Elizabeth Jane Evans on 21 January 1871.1 (Elizabeth Jane Evans was born in 1855 in England 1 and died on 14 October 1938 in Boothsville, WV 1.)


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Sources


1 David Hurst, "Hursts of West Virginia (and other places)" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=davidhurst; Updated: Wed Dec 10 17:31:08 2003).


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