When Joseph Hyrum Weaver was born on 21 January 1922, in Sugar City, Madison, Idaho, United States, his father, Austin Leroy Weaver, was 37 and his mother, Florence Kidd, was 24. He died on 22 March 1922, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Sugar City Cemetery, Sugar City, Madison, Idaho, United States.
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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 .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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