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Elida
Hobby Genealogist
Port Royal, SC
purrysburg@islc.net
Year 2008

This is my branch of the

CHRISTIAN WEARY FAMILY of PENNSYLVANIA



FIRST GENERATION IN AMERICA
Johan Jacob WEARY, born December 19, 1724 in Ingweiler, Rheinland, Pfalz, Germany. He emigrated to Pennsylvania at age 13 and settled in Albany Twp., then Philadelphia Co., but now Berks Co., PA. He married Barbara BOSSART, a native a Greenwich Twp., Berks Co., PA. Their children were: Johann Christian, Anna Elizabeth, Johann Frederick, Jacob, Johann Conrad, George, Susanna, and Catharina. Johann Jacob WEARY, Sr. died about 1790 in Albany Twp. The family's records can be found in the Dunkel's Reformed Church of Albany Twp.

SECOND GENERATION IN AMERICA
Johann Christian WEARY, born May 5, 1748 in Albany Twp., Berks Co., PA. In 1769 married Gertroit GEBHART. Their children were: Anthony, Johannes, Susanna Barbara, Jacob, Maria Magdelena, and Michael. Christian died March 27, 1798 in Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland Co., PA.

THIRD GENERATION IN AMERICA
Johannes WEARY, born 1774 in Greenwich Twp., Berks Co., PA. He married Susanna HOWERTER, a native of Longswamp Twp., Berks Co., PA born 1780. Their children included: Elizabeth, Johannes, David, Sarah, Samuel, Charles, Catherine, Lydia, Joseph, and Susanna. Johannes WEARY, Sr. died Janurary 1837 in Little Mahanoy twp., Northumberland Co., PA.

FOURTH GENERATION IN AMERICA
Joseph WEARY was born 1819 in Northumberland Co., PA. His first wife was Hannah YOKE. Following her death he married about 1854 Hetty STAFFORD (STAUFFER), born 1834 in Schuylkill Co., PA. Their Children were: John, Mary Jane, Hannah, Benjamin, and Samuel Franklin. Joseph died after 1880 in Mt. Carmel, PA.

FIFTH GENERATION IN AMERICA
Samuel Franklin WEARY was born June 6, 1874 in Mt. Carmel, PA. On April 12, 1897 he married Laura STUTZMAN, born Dec. 3, 1874 in Barry Twp., Schuylkill Co., PA. Their children were: Benjamin, John, Ruth Ann, Hetty Mae, and Sara Elizabeth. Samuel WEARY died April 11, 1952 in Danville, Montour Co., PA.

SURNAME LINKS
STUTZMAN
THOMAS
POWELL and PARSELL
PHOTO LINKS: OLD POSTCARDS OF WALES