ROBERT COOK WEAVER Findley Lake Chautauqua CO NY; Robert WEAVER who died here, April 2, 1915 was born in Otsego Co NY July 15, 1826, He came to Mina in 1867, where he has since made his home. He died at the home of his sister, (Otsego)spending the winter, about 2 miles from the place of his birth . He would have been 89 yrs old his next birthday. He leaves one sister, Mrs HUNT of Otsego Co NY (Ruth WEAVER*) 2 sons, ALTON of Texas, and Erastus Weaver of DuBOIS PA 8 Grandchildren and16 great grandchildren Burial at WEST MINA CEMETERY ROBERT COOK 8 WEAVER, (Robert Cook,7 Thomas,6 Benjamin,5 Benjamin,4 Thomas,3 Clement,2 Clement1) was born July 15, 1826, at Otego, N. Y.; d. April 2, 1916. He was a veteran school teacher, also a farmer, and he taught singing school many years. He was a member of the Baptist Church. During the later years of his life he resided at Findley Lake, N. Y. He married (1) April 7, 1846, Eunice Perry, b. June 13, 1827; d. Aug. 16, 1871; m. (2) Sarah Haskell, who d. Dec. 6, 1874; m. (3) Maryette Rowley, who was a daughter of his cousin, Delilah Weaver Rowley. CHILDREN (by first wife) born at Laurens, N. Y.: I. Herbert Perry,9 b. Nov. 19, 1848. II. Delbert Perry,9 b. Feb. 17, 1851; d. June 29, 1852. -III. Robert Alton,9 b. Nov. 22, 1856. IV. Erastus Carroll,9 b. April 18, 1863; m. June 11, 1905, Neva Babcock, b. Dec. 2, 1872. He is a locomotive engineer and resides in Kane, PA Source; The Weaver Genealogy
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English: occupational name, from an agent derivative of Middle English weven ‘to weave’ (Old English wefan).
English: habitational name from a place on the Weaver river in Cheshire, now called Weaver Hall but recorded simply as Weuere in the 13th and 14th centuries. The river name is from Old English wēfer(e) ‘winding stream’.
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘weaver’, for example German Weber , Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) Tkacz or Tkach , Hungarian Takács (see Takacs ), and Slovenian Tkalec, Tekavec or Veber .
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