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     Occupation: Cooper (1860)
Carpenter (1900.) Joseph Weidner was born in February 1834 at Miami Twp., Montgomery Co., OH. He married Eliza Gebhart, daughter of Valentine Gebhart and Margaret Kercher, on 5 February 1857. Joseph Weidner died on 24 May 1909 at age 75. He was buried on 27 May 1909 at Miamisburg, Montgomery Co., OH.

     Joseph Weidner was born 1840 census shows him between 40 and 49 years old.¹ He was the son of Jacob Weidner and Elizabeth Preiss.¹ Joseph Weidner married Sarah Sallade, daughter of Andreas Sallade and Eva Kanter, Eight or nine children, only two named in Wanger book.¹ Joseph Weidner lived in 1840 at Hereford Twp., Berks Co., PA.

     L. Arlean Weidner was born on 3 March 1908.¹ She was the daughter of Rev. Caleb T. Weidner and Martha M. Kocher.¹

     Laura M. Weidner was born on 26 December 1873.¹ She was the daughter of Rev. William Weidner and Lydia Gilbert.¹ Laura M. Weidner married A. Rowland Aaron, son of John P. Aaron and Julia Rowland, on 20 June 1901, Ceremony by Rev. William Weidner (father of the bride.)¹ Laura M. Weidner died on 8 May 1905 at age 31.¹

     Lazarus Weidner was the son of Joseph Weidner and Sarah Sallade.¹

     Lazarus Weidner died at Treichlersville, Berks Co., PA.¹ He was born.¹ He was the son of Jacob Weidner and Elizabeth Preiss.¹

     Rev. Lazarus Weidner was born on 1 July 1723 at Giesselhardt, Schwabisch Hall, Wuerttemberg, (now Germany). He was Mennonite -- he excommunicated his daughter Elizabeth from the Mennonite church for her marriage to Johannes Preisz, a member of the Brethren Church. This resulted in a letter from Alexander Mack.¹ He died on 16 November 1802 at Oley Twp., Berks Co., PA, at age 79.

     Leah R. Weidner was born on 18 November 1874 at Montgomery Co., OH. She was the daughter of Levi Weidner and Sarah Lucetta Reedy.

     Leroy Weidner was born on 22 March 1889. He was the son of Levi Weidner and Sarah Lucetta Reedy.

     Levi Weidner was born in May 1850 at Miami Twp., Montgomery Co., OH. He was the son of Michael Weidner and Leah Leiss. Levi Weidner married Sarah Lucetta Reedy, daughter of Andrew Reedy and Eliza Yetter, on 18 January 1871 at First Reformed Church, Miamisburg, Montgomery Co., OH.

     Lovina Weidner was born on 28 August 1823 at Berks Co., PA.² She was the daughter of Joseph Weidner and Sarah Sallade.¹ Lovina Weidner married Samuel M. Rothenberger, son of George Rothenberger and Sarah (?).¹ Lovina Weidner lived on 14 June 1860 at P.O. Shimersville, Upper Milford Twp., Lehigh Co., PA.² She lived on 30 July 1870 at P.O. Shimersville, Upper Milford Twp., Lehigh Co., PA.³

     Lucetta Weidner was born circa 1876 at Montgomery Co., OH. She was the daughter of Levi Weidner and Sarah Lucetta Reedy.

     Luella Weidner was born circa 1877. She was the daughter of Franklin Pierce Weidner and Mary Luella (?)

     Margaret Weidner was born circa 1859 at Montgomery Co. (probably), OH. She was the daughter of Joseph Weidner and Eliza Gebhart. Margaret Weidner married Oliver P. Kenrich on 31 January 1894. Margaret Weidner died on 8 May 1940.

     Margaret May Weidner was born in May 1883 at Montgomery Co., OH. She was the daughter of Levi Weidner and Sarah Lucetta Reedy. Margaret May Weidner married Wilbur A. Schmidt, son of Jacob Schmidt and Sarah Margaret (?), on 24 November 1909 at First Reformed Church, Miamisburg, Montgomery Co., OH.

     Maria Weidner was born in September 1834. She was the daughter of William Weidner and Elizabeth Harlacher.^1,2 Maria Weidner married Milton Beidler, son of Charles Beidler and Mary A. (?), circa 1856.³ Maria Weidner died after 1900 at Allentown, Lehigh Co. (probably), PA.

     Mary Weidner was born on 16 November 1832.¹ She was the daughter of William Weidner and Elizabeth Harlacher.¹ Mary Weidner married Rev. Jesse Laros, son of Jacob Laros and Elizabeth Koch.¹ Mary Weidner died in November 1918.¹

     Mary M. Weidner was born in December 1880 at Montgomery Co., OH. She was the daughter of Levi Weidner and Sarah Lucetta Reedy.

     Matilda Weidner was born.¹ She was the daughter of William Weidner and Elizabeth Harlacher.¹ Matilda Weidner married Rev. Michael Nuss, son of Michael Nuss and Susan Crumas.¹ Matilda Weidner died on 4 August 1883.¹

     Maude M. Weidner was born in 1908 at Major Co. (probably), OK.¹ She was the daughter of Edward George Weidner and Mary Ann Petty Hill.

     Medora S. Weidner was born on 29 November 1858.¹ She was the daughter of Edwin Weidner and Rebecca Schultz.¹ Medora S. Weidner married Daniel D. Zweier, son of Adam Zweier and Sarah Druckenmiller, on 14 August 1900, No children.¹

     Michael Weidner was born circa 1811 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Leah Leiss, daughter of Johann Peter Leiss and Anna Maria Kalbach.¹ Michael Weidner died on 6 October 1874.

     Myra S. Weidner was born on 3 October 1856.¹ She was the daughter of Edwin Weidner and Rebecca Schultz.¹ Myra S. Weidner married Rev. David Miller Christman, son of George Christman and Hannah Miller, on 27 May 1880.¹ Myra S. Weidner died on 14 May 1916 at Tiffin, Seneca Co., OH, at age 59.¹

     Peter Weidner married Susannah (?).

     Rachel Weidner was born on 18 June 1839 at Miami Twp., Montgomery Co. (probably), OH.¹ She was the daughter of Michael Weidner and Leah Leiss.² Rachel Weidner married Michael Gebhart, son of Valentine Gebhart and Margaret Kercher, on 16 June 1857 at Montgomery Co., OH, Per 1880 census, her parents were both born in Pennsylvania.¹ Rachel Weidner died circa 17 April 1899 at Montgomery Co., OH. She was buried on 20 April 1899 at Hill Grove Cemetery, Miamisburg, Montgomery Co., OH, Findagrave #69248012.

     Rachel M. Weidner was born in March 1896 at Montgomery Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of George Winters Weidner and Eliza J. (?)¹

     Ralston Weidner died Died at 8 months.¹ He was born.¹ He was the son of Rev. William Weidner and Lydia Gilbert.¹

     Rebecca Weidner was born.¹ She was the daughter of William Weidner and Elizabeth Harlacher.¹

     Sadie Leah Weidner was born on 3 March 1875.¹ She was the daughter of Edwin Weidner and Rebecca Schultz.¹ Occupation: Missionary, Reformed Church.

Clipping from General Records, Schwenkfelder Families:

"Miss Sadie Leah Weidner's home at the time of her appointment as teacher and evangelistic worker in the Girls' School at Sendai, Japan, was Fireside, O. She is a lady of devout spirit and liberal education, having enjoyed the advantage of several educational institutions. After application, she appeared before the Board at its meeting in Allentown, Pa., on March 13, 1900, and was duly elected and commissioned. After arranging for her departure to her field of labor, farewell services were held at Fireside, O., May 11, 1900. She sailed from Vancouver, B.C., on May 28, 1900, and reached Yokohama, Japan, June 11, 1900."¹

     Sarah Weidner was born circa 1856 at Montgomery Co., OH. She was the daughter of Joseph Weidner and Eliza Gebhart.