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Notes for John Franklin Weigle

1852 John Franklin Weigle, son of Jonas and Christina Weigel, was baptized, on May 9, 1852, at the York Springs Lutheran Church in Adams County, Pennsylvania. [1]

1860 John Weigle (age 8, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Franklin, Adams County, Pennsylvania, at post office Arendtsville, with Jonas Weigle (age 51), Christina Weigle (age 51), Jonas Weigle (age 16), Sophia Weigle (age 19), and William Weigle (age 10). [2] [3]

1877 Franklin Weigle, laborer, was listed in the York County Directory at Wellsville. [4]

Research Notes:

1939 John Weigle, age about 92, died on February 9 in Menallen Twp, Adams County, at the home of his son Jonas Weigle. [5] Could this be John Franklin Weigle?


Footnotes:

[1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, PA, Adams, York Springs, Lutheran, Holy Trinity Lutheran, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

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

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

[4] Young's York City and County Directory (Pennsylvania: 1886), 515, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[5] Newspaper, Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, Pennsylvania), 27 February, 1939.