Kenneth R Weaver

Brief Life History of Kenneth R

When Kenneth R Weaver was born on 12 January 1914, in Copake, Columbia, New York, United States, his father, Royden Weaver, was 22 and his mother, Aurelia Post, was 19. He lived in Claverack, Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States for about 10 years and Philmont, Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1942. He died in 1944, at the age of 30, and was buried in Union Cemetery of Mellenville, Mellenville, Columbia, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Royden Weaver
1891–1938
Aurelia Post
1894–1966
Beatrice Weaver
1911–1922
Kenneth R Weaver
1914–1944
Grace Elaine Weaver
1919–1961
Glenn C Weaver
1928–1973
Gloria Jean Weaver
1929–2006

Sources (5)

  • Kenneth Weaver in household of Roy Weaver, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Kenneth R Weaver, "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"
  • Kenneth R. Weaver, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1917 · Women Given the Right to Vote in New York

Voters in New York approve a bill giving women the right to vote. This is passed three years prior to the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution which allowed women to vote nationwide.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

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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