__ | _Johann Nicholas SCHWEYER _|__ | (1812 - 1898) m 1834 _Johannes SCHWEYER __| | (1835 - 1916) m 1860| | | __ | | | | |_Margaretha Marion MORITZ _|__ | (1812 - 1877) m 1834 _Albert Nicholas SCHWEYER _| | (1878 - 1953) m 1902 | | | __ | | | | | ___________________________|__ | | | | |_Carolina SITTER ____| | (1841 - 1909) m 1860| | | __ | | | | |___________________________|__ | | |--Howard James SCHWEYER | (1920 - 1988) | __ | | | ___________________________|__ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |___________________________|__ | | |_Priscilla Barbara ROTH ___| (1881 - 1962) m 1902 | | __ | | | ___________________________|__ | | |_____________________| | | __ | | |___________________________|__
[1653] All data from Burke and Schweyer.
__ | __|__ | _Johann Nicholas SCHWEYER _| | (1812 - 1898) m 1834 | | | __ | | | | |__|__ | _Jakob SCHWEYER _____| | (1842 - 1908) m 1868| | | __ | | | | | __|__ | | | | |_Margaretha Marion MORITZ _| | (1812 - 1877) m 1834 | | | __ | | | | |__|__ | | |--Ida M. SCHWEYER | (1885 - 1977) | __ | | | __|__ | | | ___________________________| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |__|__ | | |_Margaretha FESS ____| (1847 - 1933) m 1868| | __ | | | __|__ | | |___________________________| | | __ | | |__|__
[1643] All data from Burke and Schweyer.
__ | _Johann Nicholas SCHWEYER _|__ | (1812 - 1898) m 1834 _George SCHWEYER _________| | (1840 - 1917) m 1864 | | | __ | | | | |_Margaretha Marion MORITZ _|__ | (1812 - 1877) m 1834 _James Edward SCHWEYER __| | (1877 - 1950) m 1907 | | | __ | | | | | ___________________________|__ | | | | |_Anna Margaretha WALTERS _| | (1844 - 1918) m 1864 | | | __ | | | | |___________________________|__ | | |--Irene Muriel SCHWEYER | (1917 - 1996) | __ | | | ___________________________|__ | | | __________________________| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |___________________________|__ | | |_Clara Jeanette KNISLEY _| (1882 - 1956) m 1907 | | __ | | | ___________________________|__ | | |__________________________| | | __ | | |___________________________|__
[1530] All data from Burke and Schweyer.
_Johann Nicholas SCHWEYER _ | (1812 - 1898) m 1834 _George SCHWEYER _________|_Margaretha Marion MORITZ _ | (1840 - 1917) m 1864 (1812 - 1877) _Johann Wilhelm SCHWEYER _| | (1866 - 1942) m 1895 | | | ___________________________ | | | | |_Anna Margaretha WALTERS _|___________________________ | (1844 - 1918) m 1864 _Oscar Edward SCHWEYER _| | (1901 - 1969) m 1920 | | | ___________________________ | | | | | __________________________|___________________________ | | | | |_Mary Emma FESS __________| | (1870 - 1947) m 1895 | | | ___________________________ | | | | |__________________________|___________________________ | | |--Irene Winnifred SCHWEYER | (1921 - ....) | ___________________________ | | | __________________________|___________________________ | | | __________________________| | | | | | | ___________________________ | | | | | | |__________________________|___________________________ | | |_Ethel Irene MCDONALD __| (1900 - 1973) m 1920 | | ___________________________ | | | __________________________|___________________________ | | |__________________________| | | ___________________________ | | |__________________________|___________________________
[1566] All data from Burke and Schweyer.
_Johann Nicholas SCHWEYER _ | (1812 - 1898) m 1834 _Johannes SCHWEYER __|_Margaretha Marion MORITZ _ | (1835 - 1916) m 1860 (1812 - 1877) _Heinrich SCHWEYER ___________| | (1866 - 1948) m 1886 | | | ___________________________ | | | | |_Carolina SITTER ____|___________________________ | (1841 - 1909) m 1860 _William Gordon SCHWEYER _| | (1890 - 1977) m 1926 | | | ___________________________ | | | | | _____________________|___________________________ | | | | |_Emma Caroline Louise KIEFER _| | (1866 - 1940) m 1886 | | | ___________________________ | | | | |_____________________|___________________________ | | |--Irma Alberta SCHWEYER | (1929 - ....) | ___________________________ | | | _____________________|___________________________ | | | ______________________________| | | | | | | ___________________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|___________________________ | | |_Alberta A. SCHAEFFER ____| (1898 - 1938) m 1926 | | ___________________________ | | | _____________________|___________________________ | | |______________________________| | | ___________________________ | | |_____________________|___________________________
[2008] All data from Burke and Schweyer.
__ | _Johann Nicholas SCHWEYER _|__ | (1812 - 1898) m 1834 _Johannes SCHWEYER __| | (1835 - 1916) m 1860| | | __ | | | | |_Margaretha Marion MORITZ _|__ | (1812 - 1877) m 1834 _Albert Nicholas SCHWEYER _| | (1878 - 1953) m 1902 | | | __ | | | | | ___________________________|__ | | | | |_Carolina SITTER ____| | (1841 - 1909) m 1860| | | __ | | | | |___________________________|__ | | |--Ivan Oscar SCHWEYER | (1907 - 1962) | __ | | | ___________________________|__ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |___________________________|__ | | |_Priscilla Barbara ROTH ___| (1881 - 1962) m 1902 | | __ | | | ___________________________|__ | | |_____________________| | | __ | | |___________________________|__
[1506] All data from Burke and Schweyer.
__ | __|__ | _Johann Nicholas SCHWEYER _| | (1812 - 1898) m 1834 | | | __ | | | | |__|__ | _Johannes SCHWEYER __| | (1835 - 1916) m 1860| | | __ | | | | | __|__ | | | | |_Margaretha Marion MORITZ _| | (1812 - 1877) m 1834 | | | __ | | | | |__|__ | | |--Jacob W. SCHWEYER | (1864 - 1925) | __ | | | __|__ | | | ___________________________| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |__|__ | | |_Carolina SITTER ____| (1841 - 1909) m 1860| | __ | | | __|__ | | |___________________________| | | __ | | |__|__
[1489] All data from Burke and Schweyer.
__ | __|__ | _Johann Nicholas SCHWEYER _| | (1812 - 1898) m 1834 | | | __ | | | | |__|__ | _Jakob SCHWEYER _____| | (1842 - 1908) m 1868| | | __ | | | | | __|__ | | | | |_Margaretha Marion MORITZ _| | (1812 - 1877) m 1834 | | | __ | | | | |__|__ | | |--Jacob William SCHWEYER | (1879 - 1958) | __ | | | __|__ | | | ___________________________| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |__|__ | | |_Margaretha FESS ____| (1847 - 1933) m 1868| | __ | | | __|__ | | |___________________________| | | __ | | |__|__
[1644] All data from Burke and Schweyer.
__ | __|__ | __| | | | | __ | | | | |__|__ | _Johann Nicholas SCHWEYER _| | (1812 - 1898) m 1834 | | | __ | | | | | __|__ | | | | |__| | | | | __ | | | | |__|__ | | |--Jakob SCHWEYER | (1842 - 1908) | __ | | | __|__ | | | __| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |__|__ | | |_Margaretha Marion MORITZ _| (1812 - 1877) m 1834 | | __ | | | __|__ | | |__| | | __ | | |__|__
[1670]
All data from Burke and Schweyer. Jakob Schweyer, third surviving sonof Johann Schweyer and Margaretha Moritz, was born November 11, 1842in Zuzzendorf in Alsace, France. When his family emigrated to Rainham,he was approximately 11 years of age.
Jakob married Margaretha Fess, daughter of Solomon Fess andMargaretha Louise Klein. Margaretha was born May 27, 1847 inZillingen in Lorraine, France. The couple were married March 17, 1868at the presently
named Trinity Lutheran Church in Fisherville.
Jakob and Margaretha lived with Jakob's parents on the originalSchweyer farm on the 4th concession of Rainham Township. Together theyfarmed the land and raised 10 children. They took care of Jakob'sfather Johann in his later years, and upon his death they continued tooperate the farm, which Jakob eventually handed over to his son, JacobWilliam, more commonly known as Will. The tracing of this family linehas been relatively successful.
Jakob parted this world on June 29, 1908 at the age of 65.Margaretha passed away August 20, 1933. She was 87 years old at thetime of her death. Both Jakob and Margaretha remained strong in theLutheran faith all of their lives and are buried at Trinity LutheranCemetery, in Fisherville ON. Many of their descendants have beentraced and recorded in the following pages.
_Johannes SCHWEYER __+ | (1835 - 1916) m 1860 _Jacob W. SCHWEYER __|_Carolina SITTER ____ | (1864 - 1925) (1841 - 1909) _Harvey A. SCHWEYER _| | (1889 - 1932) m 1908| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Alice NAUMAN _______|_____________________ | (1865 - 1950) _Earl Harvey SCHWEYER _| | (1910 - 1997) m 1935 | | | _____________________ | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | |_Ethel May HOUSE ____| | (1888 - 1976) m 1908| | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |--James SCHWEYER | (1949 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |_Edith SHERK __________| (1914 - ....) m 1935 | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | |_____________________| | | _____________________ | | |_____________________|_____________________
[2334] All data from Burke and Schweyer.