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William L. Weber1,2,3

ID# 12906, (1856 - 1945)
Family Chart

Parents:

FatherFriedrich August Weber (10 Oct 1817 - 7 Mar 1903)
MotherAmalie Erdmuthe Patzschkes (12 Sep 1823 - 11 May 1900)
Chart MembershipDescendants of Edward and Sophie Gapsch
Family IndexesThe Gapsch Family

Key Events:

Birth: 5 Nov 1856, Jefferson Co., Missouri,4,5,6
Marriage: 29 Dec 1884, St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri, Emilie Gapsch (b. 3 Dec 1866, d. 28 Jan 1895)7
Marriage: 23 May 1896, St. Louis Co., Missouri, Anna C. Dudeck (b. 17 Aug 1870, d. 8 Oct 1933)8,9,10
Death: 4 Jun 1945, Maplewood, St. Louis Co., Missouri,2
Burial: 6 Jun 1945, New Pickers Cemetery,11,12
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Narrative:

William L. Weber was born on 5 Nov 1856 in Jefferson Co., MissouriG.4,5,6
     He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Central Twp., Jefferson Co., MissouriG, in the household of his parents, Friedrich August Weber and Amalie Erdmuthe Patzschkes.13 He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Central Twp., Jefferson Co., MissouriG, in the household of his parents.14 He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of St. Louis, Missouri in the household of his parents.15
     William married first Emilie Gapsch, daughter of Edward W. Gapsch and Sophie Herfurt, on 29 Dec 1884 in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MissouriG, with Rev. Henry Walser officiating.7
     His wife died on 28 Jan 1895 in St. Louis Co., MissouriG.16,17
     William married second Anna C. Dudeck, daughter of Reinhold Dudeck and Anna Hanke, on 23 May 1896 in St. Louis Co., MissouriG.8,9,10
     William and Anna appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Central Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri G, enumerated 15 Jun 1900, reporting that the family owned its farm, free of mortgage. Their daughter Anna and his children by his prior marriage, Edward, Sophia, Bertha, and Lena, were listed as living with them.18
     William and Anna appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Central Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri G, enumerated 2 May 1910, reporting that the family owned its farm, free of mortgage. Their daughter Armita was listed as living with them, as was his son by his previous marriage, Edward.19
     William and Anna appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Shrewsbury, St. Louis Co., Missouri, at 7225 Mill Ave. G, enumerated 6 Jan 1920, reporting that the family owned its farm, free of mortgage. Their daughter Armita and his son Edward were listed as living with them.20
     William and Anna appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Shrewsbury, St. Louis Co., Missouri, at 7228 Murdock Ave. G, enumerated 9 Apr 1930, reporting that they owned a home valued at $3,000.21
     His wife died on 8 Oct 1933 in 7228 Murdock Ave., Shrewsbury, St. Louis Co., MissouriG.22
     He appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Shrewsbury, St. Louis Co., Missouri G, in the household of Howard Rogers and Armita Helen Weber, his daughter and her husband. He reported that he had lived in the same town in 1935.23
     He was a truck farmer.24,25,26
     William died on 4 Jun 1945 in Maplewood, St. Louis Co., MissouriG, at age 88.2 He was buried on 6 Jun 1945 in New Pickers CemeteryG.11,12

Children:
     Children with Emilie Gapsch:

  1. Edward W. Weber (11 Jun 1885 - 5 Jan 1923)
  2. Sophia Weber (15 Sep 1886 - )
  3. Bertha C. Weber+ (23 Aug 1888 - 5 Jun 1926)
  4. Lena Weber (Jan 1893 - )
  5. Emma Claire Weber (20 Jan 1895 - 7 Feb 1895)

Children:
     Children with Anna C. Dudeck:

  1. Anna Wilhelmina Weber (Mar 1897 - Apr 1901)
  2. William Hy Weber (17 Dec 1898 - Jul 1899)
  3. Armita Helen Weber (3 Mar 1903 - )

Citations

  1. [S1004] William Weber and Emma Gapsch, marriage license.
  2. [S2037] William M. Weber, Standard Certificate of Death.
  3. [S2053] William Hy Weber, permanent record of births, shows name as William L. Weber.
  4. [S2037] William M. Weber, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date, with year as 1854, county, and state.
  5. [S2727] Fr. A. Weber household, 1860 U.S. Census, Jefferson Co., Missouri, shows age 5 and state.
  6. [S2032] William Weber household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows month, year as 1856, age 43 and state.
  7. [S1004] William Weber and Emma Gapsch, marriage license, return section shows date and officiant.
  8. [S2031] William Weber and Anna Albert, Application for License to Marry.
  9. [S2032] William Weber household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows married 4 years.
  10. [S2033] William Weber household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows married 14 years, and the second marriage for both.
  11. [S2037] William M. Weber, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery.
  12. [S2039] Gatewood Gardens Cemetery, online, record for section B4, lot 39, owned by Wm. Weber, grave 1, Wm. Weber, shows date.
  13. [S2727] Fr. A. Weber household, 1860 U.S. Census, Jefferson Co., Missouri.
  14. [S2055] Augustus Webber household, 1870 U.S. Census, Jefferson Co., Missouri.
  15. [S2054] August Weber household, 1880 U.S. Census, St. Louis, Missouri.
  16. [S2040] Emma Webber, death register, shows date and county.
  17. [S2039] Gatewood Gardens Cemetery, online, record for section B4, lot 39, owned by Wm. Weber, grave 1, Emma Webber, shows burial date as 31 Jan 1895.
  18. [S2032] William Weber household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  19. [S2033] William Weber household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  20. [S2034] Wm. L. Weber household, 1920 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  21. [S2035] William L. Weber household, 1930 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  22. [S2038] Anna Albert Weber, Certificate of Death.
  23. [S5333] Howard Rogers household, 1940 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  24. [S2032] William Weber household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows occupation as farmer.
  25. [S2033] William Weber household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows occupation as farmer, on a truck farm.
  26. [S2034] Wm. L. Weber household, 1920 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows occupation as owner, industry as truck farm.

 

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