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1844 Jonas M. Weigle, son of Jonas and Christina Weigle, was born on April 29. He was baptized on August 4 at the Lutheran and Reformed Church in Arendtsville, Menallen Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [1]

1850 Jonas lived in his parents' home in Huntington-Franklin Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [2] [3]

1860 Jonas and Christina Weigle lived in Franklin Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania with children Jonas (age 16), Sophia (age 19), William (age 10), and John (is this Franklin?, age 8). [4] [5]

1861-65 Jonas Weigle was a communicant at the Zion Church, Arendtsville, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [6]

1864 Jonas M Weigle enlisted as a Union Private on August 26 in Company G, 202nd Infantry Regiment of Pennsylvania. Brother Jacob M. Weigle was First Lieut of the company. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]. He served in Unit Number 2208. He mustered out of Company G, 202nd Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 03 August 1865 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania with Distinguished Service. [12]

1870 Jonas Weigal (age 26, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, at post office Shippensburg, with Emma Weigal (age 29), and Gertrude Weigal (age 1). [13] [14]

1870 Jonas M Weigle et al granted land, on March 26, to John A. Witmer, in Shippensburg. [15]

1872 Jonas M and Emma Weigle were members of the Church of God, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, received on March 27, 1872. [16] Emma died on September 29, 1873: "A short painful ilness, but a peaceful death". [17] [18]

1876 Jonas M. Weigel; Jonas Weigel, blacksmith; and William M Weigel, blacksmith; were listed in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania living at 923 N Front. [19] Also listed under the name Waggle at 618 Colder. [20]

1877 Jonas Weigle Sen and Jonas Weigle Jun, blacksmith, and Wm M Weigle, carpenter, were listed on Cowden St n Calder, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. [21]

1878 Jonas M. Weigel; Jonas Weigel, blacksmith; and William M Weigel, blacksmith; were listed in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania living at Briggs ab 16th. [22]

1880 The US census listed Jonas Weigle (age 35, born in Pennsylvania), widower, son, Blacksmith, in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (father born in Pennsylvania and mother born in Pennsylvania) with Jonas Weigle (age 71), Sophia Weigle (age 35), William Weigle (age 31), Gertrude Weigle (age 11), and Charlie Weigle (age 6). [23] [24]

1882 Jonas Weigle and William M, blacksmith, were listed in Boyd's Telegraph Directory for Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania living at 11th n Herr. Perhaps Jonas senior had died. [25]

Jonas M. Weigle was a member of the Church of God, in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, when he died. [26]

1886 Gina Gertrude Weigel, daughter of Jonas M Weigel and Emma Fulton, married William Charles Lindsey on December 22, in Randolph County, Indiana. [27]


Footnotes:

[1] Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, [FamilySearchRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1850, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[4] United States Federal Census, 1860, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[5] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[6] Family History Library microfilm, 0020702, Union Register of Zion Church, Arendtsville, PA 1784-84, [FHLFilmCatalog].

[7] The Chronicle, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, June 8, 1916, page 6, [NewspapersClip].

[8] National Park Service, Soldiers and Sailors Database, [National_Park_Service].

[9] United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865, [FamilySearchRecord].

[10] United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865, [FamilySearchRecord].

[11] Pennsylvania, Civil War Muster Rolls, 1860-1869, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[12] Samuel Penniman Bates, History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5, Vol. 5 (Harrisburg, PA: 1871), 571, [GoogleBooks].

[13] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[14] United States Federal Census, 1870, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[15] Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Deed 3B-172, index record, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[16] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, PA, Dauphin, Harrisburg, Christian, Harrisburg First Church of God, item 121, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[17] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, PA, Dauphin, Harrisburg, Christian, Harrisburg First Church of God, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[18] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, PA, Dauphin, Harrisburg, Christian, Harrisburg First Church of God, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[19] Boyds' Harrisburg City Directory (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: 1876), 324, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[20] Boyds' Harrisburg City Directory (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: 1876), 318, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[21] Carl's Harrisburg Directory (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: 1877), 246, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[22] Boyds' Harrisburg City Directory (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: 1878), 278, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[23] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[24] United States Federal Census, 1880, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[25] Boyds' Harrisburg City Directory (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: 1882), 325, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[26] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, PA, Dauphin, Harrisburg, Christian, Harrisburg First Church of God, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[27] Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].