Leo Orlando Weiler

Brief Life History of Leo Orlando

When Leo Orlando Weiler was born on 27 October 1898, in Plainview, Pierce, Nebraska, United States, his father, Fernando Warren Weiler, was 30 and his mother, Catherine Ann "Katie" Plantz, was 28. He married Florence Belle Beardsley on 22 February 1918, in Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, United States in 1900 and Garfield Township, Antelope, Nebraska, United States in 1920. He died on 10 March 1921, in Orchard, Antelope, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 22, and was buried in Orchard Hill Cemetery, Orchard, Antelope, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Leo Orlando Weiler
1898–1921
Florence Belle Beardsley
1901–1978
Marriage: 22 February 1918
Warren George Weiler
1919–2000
Leola Florence Weiler
1921–2014

Sources (12)

  • Leo O Wisler, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Leo Orlando Weiler, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • Leo O Weiler, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1900 · Giving Puerto Rico an American Welcome

A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): habitational name from any of several places so named in southern Germany.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Weil .

German: topographic name from Middle High German wīler ‘hamlet, farmstead, small village’. Compare Wyler .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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