When John Weaver was born in March 1821, in Ohio, United States, his father, William P. Weaver, was 22 and his mother, Catharine Stout, was 20. He married Mary Steel on 30 March 1848, in Richland, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 daughters. He lived in Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, United States in 1860 and Bellville, Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, United States for about 20 years. He died on 21 April 1907, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Bellville Cemetery, Bellville, Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, 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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