Brief Life History of Isaac Vance
When Isaac Vance Weaver was born on 25 July 1797, in North Carolina, United States, his father, William I. Weaver Sr, was 47 and his mother, Mary Ashley, was 35. He married Mary Francis about 1819, in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He died in August 1870, in Grayson, Virginia, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Mouth of Wilson, Grayson, Virginia, United States.
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- Isaac Weaver, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Isaac V. Weaver - birth-name: Isaac WEAVER
- {name} na entrada para William Weaver, “Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987”
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World Events (8)
1799 · Gold Nuggets Found
In 1799, in Little Meadow Creak located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina a large yellow ""rock"" was found by Conrad Reed. A few years later it was determined that the ""rock"" was a gold nugget.
1812 · Monumental Church Built
The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.
1824 · "Mary Randolph Publishes ""The Virginia Housewife"""
“The Virginia Housewife” was published by Mary Randolph. It was the first cookbook published in America.
Name Meaning
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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Name: Isaac Vance Weaver Given Name: Isaac Vance Surname: Weaver Sex: M Birth: 25 Jul 1797 in VA Death: Aug 1870 in Grayson County, VA Burial: Cem X05 Isaac Vance Weaver 1797--1870: Isaac married Ma …
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