Notes for Peter Weigel

1797 Peter Wigle (gunmaker?) was taxed in Dover Twp, York County. [1]

1799 Jacob Wigel Sen (innkeeper, 150 acres) was taxed in Dover Twp, York County. [2] Jacob Weickel Junr (blacksmith), John Wigel (joiner), Martin Weickel, Peter Wigel (cordwinder), Henry Weickel (wagonmaker) were taxed in Dover Twp, York County. [3] George Wigel (smith), Peter Wigel were taxed in Dover Twp, York County as single men. [4]

1800 Peter Weigle, cordw'r, was listed on the septennial census for Dover, York County, Pennsylvania. [5]

1800 Peter Weigle (age 26-44) lived in Dover Twp, York County, Pennsylvania. [6] [7]

1800 Jacob Wigle Sr lived in Dover Twp, York County, Pennsylvania in a household with males: 1 (10 thru 15), 2 (16 thru 25), and 1 (45 and over); and females: 1 (10 thru 15) and 1 (45 and over). Peter, John, and Jacob Jr were listed nearby. [8]

1810 Peter Wygle, of West Manchester Twp, York County, was granted land by John Penn, proprieter of Pennsylvania. The land was in Springetsbury Manor, West Manchester Twp, York County, adjacent to lands of Deitrich Rupert, Leonard Leckron, George Eisenhart. The land had been originally surveyed for Leonard Ox. Peter Wygle alleged that he [Peter] was the owner of the land. The deed was dated on December 11. [9]

1810 Two deeds described the division of land from the estate of Jacob Weigle, the Elder, deceased, late of Dover Twp, York County, Pennsylvania among his heirs: Henry Weigle, Margaret Weigle married to Godfrey Kleindienst, Jacob Weigle, Martin Weigle, Peter Weigle, George Weigle, Michael Weigle, and David Weigle who sold their shares to John Weigle farmer of Weiglestown, all sons and one daughter of Jacob, deceased. The land was on both the north and south sides of the great road leading through Weiglestown from York to Carlisle, adjoining lands of Alexander Underwood, Michael Bentz, Baltzer Hamm, Henry Whitmer, George Leckron, John Shrom, and others. Jacob died intestate and left a widow and the heirs named above. Lots were released to Peter, Jacob, Martin, Margaret the widow, Michael, David, and George. Dated March 31. All signed the deed except widow Margaret. [10] The next deed was a release of land in Springetsbury Manor, by John R Coates and wife Sarah, to John Weigle. [11] [12]

1810 Peter Weigle lived in West Manchester Twp, York County, Pennsylvania in a household with males: 1 (Under 10), 1 (16 thru 25), and 1 (26 thru 44); and females: 4 (Under 10), 1 (10 thru 15), and 2 (26 thru 44). [13]

1817 The heirs of Jacob Wiegel granted land to John Weigel by deed, dated 1 March 1810. [14] Abstract:

Henry Weigel, Margaret Weigel intermarried with Godfry Kleindinst, Jacob Weigel, Martin Weigel, Peter Weigel, George Weigel, Michael Weigel and David Weigel, sons and only one daughter, all heirs and legal representatives of Jacob Weigel the elder, late of the Township of Dover in the County of York and State of Pennsylvania Yeoman, deceased ? for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand eight hundred and five pounds in real gold or silver money current in Pennsylvania to them in hand paid by John Weigel of Weigels Town in the Township of Dover and County of York aforesaid, farmer, also one of the sons and legal representatives of the above named Jacob Weigel the elder deceased ? all of the estate and estates, shares, purports and dividends right title and interest property claim or demand whatsoever of them the heirs respectively abovementioned in law or equity or otherwise howsoever of in to or out of all that messuage or tenement plantation and tract or piece of land situate lying and being part on the North side and part on the South side of the Great Road leading through Weigel's Town from York to Carlisle in the townships of Dover and Manchester in the County of York aforesaid in the actual possession and (illegible) of the said John Weigel now being adjoining the lands now of Alexander Underwood, Michael Bentz, Baltzer Hamm, Henry Whitmer, George Leckron, John Shrom and others Containing one hundred and sixty two acres twenty seven perches and allowance Being the same tract of land the right and title to which by sundry means conveyances releases and other good assurances in the law duly had and executed became lawfully and rightly vested in Jacob Weigel the elder above named who died intestate leaving a widow and the children above named lawful issue to survive him ? granted by deeds of release lot number one to Peter Weigle, number two to Jacob Weigel, number three to Martin Weigel, number five to Margaret Weigel, the widow, number six to Michael Weigel, number seven to David Weigel and number eight to George Weigel containing together in all five acres neat measure ? Witness: John Forsyth, Peter Spangler, Jacob Spangler. Proved by the makers on 31 March 1810. Recorded 11 April 1817.

1821-28 Peter Weigle (Manchester) was taxed in Dover Twp, York County. [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] Perhaps Peter Weigle had land in Dover Twp, although he lived in Manchester Twp.

1829 Peter was not taxed in Dover Twp.

More than one Peter Weigle lived and died in West Manchester township in the eunsuing years.

1830 Peter Weigle lived in West Manchester, York County, Pennsylvania in a household with males: 2 (15 thru 19) and 1 (50 thru 59); and females: 2 (10 thru 14), 1 (15 thru 19), 1 (20 thru 29), and 1 (50 thru 59). [23]

Peter Weigle of West Manchester was deceased.
York Gazette, York, Pennsylvania, April 15, 1834. [24]

The account of George Heilman, Guardian. the person and estate of Andrew eigle, minor son of Peter Weigle, lata of West Manchester township, deceased.

1840 Peter Weigel lived in West Manchester Twp, York County, Pennsylvania in a household with males: 1 (60 thru 69); and females: 1 (20 thru 29) and 1 (60 thru 69). [25]

1845 Accounts were made by guardians of William Weigle, a minor son of Peter Weigle late of West Manchester township, deceased.

Account of William Weigle, son of Peter Weigle deceased
York Gazette, York, Pennsylvania, April 15, 1845. [26]

49. Account of Geo. Heilman, guardian of William Weigle, a minor son of Peter Weigle late of West Manchester township deceased.

50. Account of Fredk Hamm, guardian of William Weigle, a minor son of Peter Weigle late ol West Manchester township deceased.

Account of Peter Weigle late of West Manchester township, by Magdalena Weigel and Samuel Hamme.
York Gazette, York, Pennsylvania, July 20, 1830. [27]

The account of Samuel Hanrvme i and Magdalena Weigel, administraters of the estate of Peter Weigle, late of Westnaan-' Chester township, deceased..

Research Notes:

Peter Weigel died on May 20, 1859 in York County, Pennsylvania. Perhaps this one.

Footnotes:

[1] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[2] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[3] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[4] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[5] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[6] United States Federal Census, 1800, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[7] United States Federal Census, 1800, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[8] United States Federal Census, 1800, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[9] York County, Pennsylvania, Deed 2V-277, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[10] York County, Pennsylvania, Deed 3B-486, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[11] York County, Pennsylvania, Deed 3B-486, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[12] York County, Pennsylvania, Deed 3B-488, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[13] United States Federal Census, 1810, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[14] York County, Pennsylvania, Deed 3B-486, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[15] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1821, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[16] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1822, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[17] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1823, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[18] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1824, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[19] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1825, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[20] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1826, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[21] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1827, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[22] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1828, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[23] United States Federal Census, 1830, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[24] York Gazette, York, Pennsylvania, April 15, 1834, page 3, [NewspapersClip].

[25] United States Federal Census, 1840, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[26] York Gazette, York, Pennsylvania, April 15, 1845, page 3, [NewspapersClip].

[27] York Gazette, York, Pennsylvania, July 20, 1830, page 1, [NewspapersClip].