Minnie A Weer

Brief Life History of Minnie A

When Minnie A Weer was born on 25 January 1871, in Pleasant Plain, Harlan Township, Warren, Ohio, United States, her father, Joseph S Weer, was 31 and her mother, Mary Kelly, was 25. She married Otto Jesse Moon on 21 October 1896, in Clinton, Ohio, United States. She lived in Wilmington Monthly Meeting, Clinton, Ohio, United States in 1930 and Wilmington, Union Township, Clinton, Ohio, United States in 1940. She died on 13 January 1957, in Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, United States.

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Otto Jesse Moon
1868–1948
Minnie A Weer
1871–1957
Marriage: 21 October 1896

Sources (9)

  • Minnie Moon in household of Otto Moon, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Minnie A. Weer, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Minnie A Moon in entry for Otto J Moon, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"

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World Events (8)

1872 · The First National Park

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1872 · The Amnesty Act

A federal law which reversed most of the penalties on former Confederate soldiers by the Fourteenth Amendment. The Act affected over 150,000 troops that were a part of the Civil War.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

Anglo-Saxon: Wer, a fine for slaying a man, or the price or value of a man's life. Every man was valued at a certain sum, which was called his wer, and whoever took his life was required to pay this wer to the family or relatives of the deceased. Perhaps the name is derived from wer, an enclosure.

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