Earl Kerr Weaver: McKeown Genealogy

1923 - 1994 (70 years)

Generation: 1

Earl Kerr Weaver was born on 31 Oct 1923 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan (son of Earl Enos Weaver and Edith Kerr); died on 22 Jan 1994 in Polk County, Florida.

Earl married Virginia Maxine Clemenson on 20 Oct 1951 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County, Michigan. Virginia was born on 8 Nov 1923 in Clymer, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Dec 2015 in Florida; was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Earl Enos Weaver was born on 27 Jun 1892 in Indiana (son of Jesse Weaver and Margaret McCollum); died on 10 May 1962 in Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan; was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan.

Other Events:

Occupation: osteopathic doctor
Census: 1930, Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan
Census: 1940, Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan

Notes:

Dr. Earl Weaver Dies
Sturgis (UPI) – Dr. Earl Weaver, 69, an osteopath who practiced medicine here for 46 years, died Thursday of a heart attack while shopping at a local grocery store.
The Holland Evening Sentinel, Holland, Michigan. Saturday, 12 May 1962.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123313484/earl-e-weaver

Earl married Edith Kerr on 18 Jan 1922 in Saint Joseph County, Michigan. Edith was born on 4 Sep 1894 in Indiana; died on 4 May 1965 in Centerville, Saint Joseph County, Michigan; was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Edith Kerr was born on 4 Sep 1894 in Indiana; died on 4 May 1965 in Centerville, Saint Joseph County, Michigan; was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan.

Notes:

Edith Weaver, Formerly of Here, Succumbs
Mrs. Edith Kerr Weaver, 69, Sturgis, Michigan, Hamilton County native who was reared in the home of Mrs. Jacob Sapper, died Tuesday morning a Battle Creek, Michigan hospital where she had been a patient for the past two weeks.
A frequent Noblesville visitor, Mrs. Weaver was the widow of Dr. Earl Weaver who passed away three years ago. She was a cousin of Ralph Sapper, Noblesville.
Other survivors are two children, Earl K. Weaver, Detroit, Mich., Mrs. Shirley Harter, Plainwell, Mich., and three grandchildren.
Funeral services and burial will be Friday in Sturgis.
The Noblesville, Ledger, Noblesville, Indiana. Wednesday, 5 May 1965.

Name:
daughter of Ollie Kerr and Mary Edith Glidewell

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123313516/edith-k-weaver

Children:

1. Earl Kerr Weaver was born on 31 Oct 1923 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan; died on 22 Jan 1994 in Polk County, Florida.
John Jacob Weaver was born on 10 May 1927 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan; died on 1 Jul 1932 in Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan; was buried on 3 Jul 1932 in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan.
Shirley Lourie Weaver was born on 26 Oct 1928 in Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan; died on 7 Jul 1968 in Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan; was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan.

Generation: 3

Jesse Weaver was born on 26 Jun 1860 in Elkhart County, Indiana; died on 26 Jun 1926 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana; was buried in 29 Jun 1926 in Oakridge Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, Clinton Township, Elkhart County, Indiana
Census: 1910, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana
Census: 1920, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana

Notes:

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206308037/jesse-weaver

Plot NE 15

Jesse married Margaret McCollum on 22 Jan 1891 in Miami County, Kansas. Margaret (daughter of Hugh McCollum and Catherine McBride) was born on 24 Jan 1869 in Kossuth, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 11 Jun 1962 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana; was buried on 13 Jun 1962 in Oakridge Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret McCollum was born on 24 Jan 1869 in Kossuth, Des Moines County, Iowa (daughter of Hugh McCollum and Catherine McBride); died on 11 Jun 1962 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana; was buried on 13 Jun 1962 in Oakridge Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana

Notes:

Mrs. Margaret Weaver.
Goshen – Mrs. Margaret Weaver, 93, widow of Jesse Weaver, died just before noon Monday in the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sunthimer, 614 S. 3rd St., with whom she had lived for 17 years. She was born Jan. 24, 1869, in Kossuth, Iowa, and was married to Jesse Weaver, Jan. 22, 1891. He died June 26, 1926. She was the oldest member of the First United Church of Christ and a member of the Chautauqua Club. Surviving are one other daughter, Mrs. Bert Vance, Goshen; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Catherine Hawkins, Trenton, Neb. Friends may call in the Hartzler-Gutermuth Funeral Home, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Rev. Gerald R. Cobb officiating. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery.
The South Bend Tribune, South Bend, Indiana. Tuesday, 12 Juen 1962.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206307957/margaret-weaver

Plot NE 15

Children:

2. Earl Enos Weaver was born on 27 Jun 1892 in Indiana; died on 10 May 1962 in Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan; was buried in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan.
Ruth Weaver was born on 27 Sep 1897 in Clinton Township, Elkhart County, Indiana; died on 12 Dec 1985 in Sebastian County, Arkansas; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana.
Florence Weaver was born on 6 Jul 1899 in Millersburg, Elkhart County, Indiana; died on 9 Jul 1987 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana; was buried in Violett Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana.

Generation: 4

10.

Hugh McCollum was born on 11 Apr 1843 in Port Stewart, Ireland (son of John McCollom and Sarah McHenry); died on 17 Sep 1913 in Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.

Other Events:

Census: 1870, Yellow Springs Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census: 1880, Huron Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census: 1885, Paola, Miami County, Kansas
Census: 1900, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska
Census: 1910, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska

Notes:

Hugh McCullum, a former resident of Arapahoe, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Peter Watson, Englewood, Colo., Wednesday morning of last week. He had been in failing health since the death of his wife three years ago, and the end was not unexpected. The body was brought to Arapahoe for interment, accompanied by Mrs. Watson. Funeral services were held from the residence of J.L. Tull Friday forenoon, the services being conducted by Elders McGraw and Evans.
Deceased was a highly respected citizen of Arapahoe for a number of years, and wore the latter years of his life away caring for his wife, who was a hopeless invalid and bedfast eleven years. After her death he visited here and there with his children in the hope that a rest and change of scene and climate would bring back some of his former good health, but he gradually failed, his age being too great for recuperation.
Hugh McCullum was born at Port Stewart, Ireland, in 1843 and moved to Canada in 1861; came from Canada to the United States in 1864. Died at Englewood, Colo., Sept. 17, 1913, age 70 years. He leaves to mourn his loss, six children, Mrs. Sarah Watson, of Englewood, Colo.; John McCullum, of Arapahoe; Mrs. Maggie Weaver, of Goshen, Ind.; William McCullum, of Arapahoe; Mrs. Elvina Price, of Paola, Kans., and Mrs. Catherine Hawkins, of Fort Morgan, Colo.; 27 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
The Public Mirror, Arapahoe, Nebraska. Thursday, 25 September 1913.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151407455/hugh-mccollum

Block 57, Lot 3, Space 7

Hugh married Catherine McBride. Catherine was born on 12 Aug 1836 in Colerian, Antrim County Ireland; died on 18 Jun 1911 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Catherine McBride was born on 12 Aug 1836 in Colerian, Antrim County Ireland; died on 18 Jun 1911 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.

Notes:

Pass to Her Reward.
Died. – At her home in south Arapahoe, Sunday night at 11 o’clock, Mrs. C. McCollum, who for several years past as been sorely afflicted with Rheumatism. The funeral took place at the M.E. Church at 10 a.m. Tuesday, and was attended by many sorrowing relatives and friends.
Catherine McBride was born in 1835 in Colerain Ireland, Antrim county. She would have been 77 years 10 months old the 12 day of August. She was married to Hugh McCollum in 1863 in Colerain Ireland. From there they sailed for Canada. She was of Presbyterian parents and has been a member of thata church since 1864. There are 6 children alive and one dead. Mrs. P. Watson, of Littleton, Colo., Mrs. Jessie Weaver, of Goshen, Ind., and Mrs. A. Price, of Paola, Kan.; Mrs. C. Hawkins of Akron, Colo., and two sons, John and William, living near Gosper, Neb. Our people extend their sympathy to the bereaved husband and children in their hour of sadness.
Arapahoe Pioneer, Arapahoe, Nebraska. Thursday, 22 June 1911.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151407444/catherine-mccollum

Block 57, Lot 3, Space 8

Children:

Sarah McCollum was born about 1864 in Canada; died on 4 Feb 1949 in San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California.
Hugh McCollum was born on 13 May 1866 in Des Moines County, Iowa.
John McCollum was born on 23 Dec 1866 in Iowa; died on 27 Jun 1949 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
5. Margaret McCollum was born on 24 Jan 1869 in Kossuth, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 11 Jun 1962 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana; was buried on 13 Jun 1962 in Oakridge Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana.
William McCollam was born on 17 Jan 1871 in Des Moines County, Iowa; died in 1933 in Gosper County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
Susan Elvina McCollum was born in Oct 1873 in Des Moines County, Iowa; died in 1947; was buried in Paola Cemetery, Paola, Miami County, Kansas.
Catharine Ann "Cassie" McCollum was born on 27 Aug 1879 in Northfield, Des Moines County, Iowa; died in May 1964; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.

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Earl Kerr Weaver