Weiss Henry & Catharine Holton - Macoupin County Illinois
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Descendants of Henry Weiss & Catharine Holton

submitted by Michelle Siebers

Henry Weiss

Born: 1822/ 1825 Bristol, Busks, Pennsylvania

Married:  17 December 1846 Salem, New Jersey (records says Henry was from Sharptown, NJ, Catharine was from Penns Grove)

Died:   11 December 1887 Brighton, Macoupin, Illinois, United States


Catharine Holton

Born: 1826 Penns Grove, Salem, New Jersey

Died: 8 January 1884 Brighton, Macoupin, Illinois, United States


Children:

1.  John Adams Weiss 1847-1922 Born in NJ

2.  Sarah Rachel Weiss 1849-? Born in NJ

3.  William Henry Weiss 1851-1927 Born in NJ

4.  Mary Louisa Weiss 1852-1923 Born in NJ

5.  Samuel Robinson Weiss 1854-?​ Born in ILL

6.  Wilson Townsen Weiss 1856-1881 Born in ILL

7.  Hannah Catharine Weiss 1858-1862​ Born in ILL

8.  Eva A Weiss 1860-1920 Born in ILL

9.  James H Weiss 1862-1898 Born in ILL

10.  Bertie B Weiss 1872-? Born in ILL

11.  Emma Jane Weiss 1864-1926 Born in ILL

From all these records listed below I have no mention of who their parents are.  I have a family bible that has the first 8 of their children listed. Once Henry and Catharine (btw  1852-1854)  get to Illinois Henry is a farmer, about 150 acres.

 

 Obituary for Henry Weiss

Henry Wiess, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"

Henry Weiss, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"

Henry Weise in entry for Mary Louise Paddock, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"

Henry Weiss in entry for <Weiss>, "New Jersey, Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"

Henry Weiss in entry for Weiss, "New Jersey, Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"

Henry Weiss in entry for Weiss, "New Jersey, Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"

Henry Weiss, "United States Census, 1880"

Henry Weiss in entry for Robert Paddock and Mary L. Weiss, "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"

Henry Weiss in entry for Wilson T. Weiss and Mary Rowan, "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"

Henry Weiss in entry for Emma Jane Kolk, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"

Henry Weiss in entry for Eva Weiss Richmond, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"

Henry Weiss in entry for Weiss, "New Jersey, Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"

Henry Weiss in entry for Weiss, "New Jersey, Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"

Henry Weiss in entry for William Henry Weiss, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"

Macoupin County Register of Deaths, 1887, pg 187

1850 United States Federal Census

1860 United States Federal Census

1870 United States Federal Census

1880 United States Federal Census

New Jersey Marriages, 1684-1895

Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012


Obituary for Catherine (Holton) Weiss

Catharine Holton, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"

Catharine Holton, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"

Catharine Holton in entry for Mary Louise Paddock, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"

Catharine Weiss in entry for <Weiss>, "New Jersey, Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"

Catharine in entry for Weiss, "New Jersey, Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"

Catharine Weiss in entry for Weiss, "New Jersey, Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"

Catharine Weiss in household of Henry Weiss, "United States Census, 1880"

Catharine Holton in entry for Robert Paddock and Mary L. Weiss, "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"

Catharine Halton in entry for Wilson T. Weiss and Mary Rowan, "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"

Catherine Holton in entry for Emma Jane Kolk, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"

Catherine Halton in entry for Eva Weiss Richmond, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"

Katherine Holton in entry for William Henry Weiss, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"

Macoupin County Register of Deaths, 1884, pg 134

1850 United States Federal Census

1860 United States Federal Census

1870 United States Federal Census

1880 United States Federal Census

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012



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