Census - 1850 United States Federal. Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Name: William W Weisel

Event Type: Census

Event Year: 1850

Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Gender: Male

Age: 23

Race: White

Birth Year (Estimated): 1827

Birthplace: Pennsylvania

House Number: 6

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace

William W WeiselM23Pennsylvania

Jane WeiselF22Pennsylvania

Mary WeiselF0Pennsylvania

Newspaper. The Bedford Inquirer (Bedford, Pennsylvania) · 27 Jun 1856, Fri · Page 3.

The Bedford Inquirer (Bedford, Pennsylvania) · 27 Jun 1856, Fri · Page 3

DISSOLUTION, The partnership heretofore exesting between the subscriber, under the name of Wisel & Co., in the carriage making & Blacksmithing business, was this day dissolved by mutual consent. All Business of the late Firm will be attended to by Michael and John G. Weisel who will collect the outstanding notes and accounts and pay the debts.

WM. WEISEL, MICHAEL WEISEL, JOHN G. WEISEL

May 27, 1856

We the undersigned, have this day entered into partnership in the Carriage making and Blacksmiting business under the name of Michael & John G. Weisel. Our stand is the one heretofore occupied by Weisel & Co. immediately east of Bedford. We hope by the character of our work and by promptness and attention to merit and recieve a fair share of custom.

MICHAEL WEISEL, JOHN G. WEISEL

May 30

Census - 1860 United States Federal. Colerain Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Name: William Weisel

Event Type: Census

Event Date: 1860

Event Place: Colerain Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Gender: Male

Age: 35

Race: White

Race (Original): [Blank]

Birth Year (Estimated): 1825

Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Page: 11

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace

William WeiselM35Pennsylvania

Mary WeiselF35Pennsylvania

Mary WeiselF11Pennsylvania

Amelia WeiselF8Pennsylvania

William WeiselM4Pennsylvania

Belinda WeiselF3Pennsylvania

Newspaper. Bedford Gazette, Bedford, PA, Friday, January 6, 1865, Page 2.

DIED

Weisel, -- In Friend's Cove, on the 23d of December, 1864, Mr. William Weisel, aged 37 years, 9 months, and 21 days. ... His lifeless remains were committed to the grave on Sunday, Dec. 25th, amid a very large concourse of sorrowing friends and neighbors, there to rest until the morning of the resurrection.

Bedford Gazette, May 11, 1928 Bedford County, Pennsylvania http://www.pa-roots.com/~bedford/.

Amelia Mason Weisel Morgart, died at her home in Johnstown, May 6, 1928,

death being due to complications of diseases.

She was born in Bedford, October 7, 1852, a daughter of William M. and Jane

Minnick Weisel, both deceased. She was united in marriage to William States

Morgart on June 20, 1877, who, with three children, survive: Fred U.

Morgart, Jessie M. Morgart of Johnstown and Mrs. Sarah Leventry, of

Richmond Township, Johnstown. Three children proceded her in death.

Funeral services were held at her home in Johnstown, Wednesday, May 9, at

10 A.M., with her pastor Rev. A. B. Bowman of St. Paul's Reformed church

officiating. The body was brought to Everett and interment was made in the

Everett Cemetery, Wednesday at 2 o'clock P.M. She was a member of the

Reformed church all her life and held membership in the W. C. T. U. for 33

years.

Amelia married William States MORGART (Twin), son of Captain Philip George

MORGART and Mary Anna STATES, on 20 Jun 1877.33 (William States MORGART

(Twin) was born on 10 Sep 1853 in Providence Town, Bedford Co.,

Pennsylvania,33 died on 3 Apr 1930 30 and was buried in Everett Cemetery,

Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania 33.)

Source: Microfilm of the Johnstown Tribune Democrat Newspaper, 5/7/1928, Cambria County Public Library http://www.pa-roots.com/~bedford/.

MRS. W.S. MORGART EXPIRES IN MOXHAM

Park - avenue Woman Was Church and Temperance Worker for Many Years

Mrs. William States Morgart, whose health had been impaired for the last

four years, died of a complication of diseases at the Morgart home, 665

Park avenue, Moxham, between 11 and 12 o'clock last night, in her 76th

year. Funeral services will be held at the home at 10 o'clock Wednesday

morning by the Rev. Dr. A.B. Bauman, of St. Paul's Reformed Church, after

which the funeral party will leave overland for Everett, Bedford County,

where interment will take place. Dr. Bauman will accompany the party and

have charge of the committal services.

Mrs. Amelia (Weisel) Morgart was a daughter of William and Jane (Minnick)

Weisel and was born at Bedford, Pa., in the fall of 1852. She and W.S.

Morgart were married at Friends' Cove, Bedford County, in June, 1877. The

ceremony took place at the home of the Hon. Abram Weisel, grandfather of

Mrs. Morgart, and was performed by the Rev. Dr. David Whitmore, a minister

of the Reformed Church. The Morgart family came to this city from Bedford

County in 1901.

Mrs. Morgart was for many years an active worker in the Reformed Church.

She was at one time an officer of the Central W.C.T.U. (Woman's Christian

Temperance Union) and later served as an officer of the Moxham Union. She

was active in the Cambria County W.C.T.U. and served for some years as an

officer in that society.

Six children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Morgart, three of whome - Phillip,

Grace and Ella, the latter the wife of Charles Barnes Williams - have been

dead for some time. The surviving children are: Sarah, wife of Charles

Leventry, of Richland Township; Miss Jessie Morgart, at home, and Fred W.

Morgart, of 514 Cypress avenue, intermarried with Leta (Dunford) Morgart.

Mr. Morgart and four grandsons also survive.