Bucks County Orphans Court records 1685-1852 File #7253 October 29, 1838, Probate court procedings and documentation for Mary Weisel, Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Petition for Inquest on the Estate of Mary Weisel decd Oct 29th 1838. Entered Book No 9, page 312.

Summary of Mary Weisels probate proceedings from the Bucks County Orphan's Court:

Mary Weisel died intestate leaving no spouse. Michael and John Weisel, sons of Mary Weisel's deceased younger brother Joseph, were the adminstrators of Mary's estate. Mary's land and possesions were sold and the proceeds divided amongst her brothers and sister. Mary's surviving brothers and sisters are named and where they lived. For her brother Joseph who was deceased, and had left heirs, Joseph's 7 living children are named.

Inventory of Mary Weisels Estate was filed September 22, 1838. Her personal possesions, notes & bonds were appraised at $1830.80.

The petition to settle the estate was filed by John and Michael Weisel on October 28, 1838. A transcription of the petition follows at the end of this summary.

John and Michael Weisel petitioned to sell Mary Weisel's 64 acres of land on January 23, 1839, for the benefit of all the heirs. The land was sold for $1166.74.

The list of creditors and fees paid totaling $752.20 was submitted by John and Michael Weisel on April 27, 1840. $2,251.40 remained to be distributed to the heirs.

The final settlement was presented to the Bucks County Orphans Court on Sept 14, 1840.

Transcription of the "Petition for Inquest on the Estate of Mary Weisel decd [deceased]"

Bucks County, SS.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, -- To the Sheriff of Bucks County -- Greeting:

Whereas, at an Orphan's Court, held at Doylestown, in and for the County of Bucks, the 29th day of October

in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight. The Petition of Michael Weisel and

John Weisel two of the children of Joseph Weisel decd, who was a brother of Mary Weisel, Late of the township

of Richland in the county of Bucks, deceased -- was presented and read,

Respectfully Shewing, that the said Mary Weisel died intestate, leaving no spouse, but brothers and sisters and their Representatives viz George Weisel a brother in Bedford County, Jacob Weisel a brother in Bedford County, Peter Weisel a brother in Bedford County, John Weisel a brother in Bedford County, Elizabeth a sister married to Benjamin Stein of Philadelphia, and the issue of Joseph Weisel a decd brother viz Michael, John, Livia married to Dr. Chas. Meredith, Joseph, Hannah, Elizabeth, and Henry the last four of whom are in their minority & have guardians, that the said intestate died seized in her demesne as of fee of and in a certain messuage and tract of Sixty four acres and one hundred and thirty one perches of Lands Situated in Richland Township, bounded by lands of Jacob Smith, Abraham Dirstine and others.

Joseph (deceased, children: Michael, John,

Livina - wife of Dr. Charles Meredith, Joseph, Hannah, Elizabeth, and Henry,

last four minors).

Bucks County will abstracts 1825-1870. File #5661, Book 10, Page 558, Joseph Weisel/Wisel, Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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Will written April 24, 1827

Wife Catherine, children John, Michael [other unnamed?], brother Peter.

Executors: wife Catherine and brother-in-law Henry Heller.

Witnesses: George Trumbower, Samuel Singmaster

[Will]

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Joseph Wisel (as spelled) of Richland Township Bucks County State of

Pennsylvania Yeoman being weak in body but of sound disposing mind and

memory thanks be given to the Almighty for the same do make and put in

writing this my last Will and Testament in manner following:

First I order and direct that all my just debt and funeral expenses be

carefully paid

Item I give and bequeath all my wearing apparel unto my two sons, John and

Michael to be equally divided between them

Item I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Catherine a feather bed

bedstead and sufficient bed clothing for the winter season, case of

drawers, table, the ** with her and four chairs to be at her own

disposal also a milk cow ** sheep.

Item It is my will that there be sufficient bread corn and meat if there is

sufficient on hand left for the use of my family for six months after

my decease.

Item It is my will and I order and Direct my executors herein after named

to sell at pubic or private sale all my land and tenements with the

buildings and apartments to the highest and best bidder and also all

my personal estate which is not herein bequeathed as soon as may be

the most convenient time after my decease hereby authorizing and

empowering my executor herein after named to make and execute a good

and lawful deed or Title to the purchaser of my plantation.

Item It is my will that after all my just debt are paid that all the

remainder of my Estate shall be divided as follows:

Item One third part thereof I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife

Catherine during the time she remains a widow which said one third

shall be put in interest and the interest paid unto her yearly during

the time aforesaid.

Item It is my will and I give and bequeath the remaining two thirds of my

estate unto all my children to be equally divided between them share

and share alike or their heirs.

Item It is my will that after the marriage or decease of my beloved wife

the said one third herein before left for her are shall be equally

divided between all my children and their heirs.

Item Whereas my brother Peter has left me to collect his rent and which

said rent is locked up with his other paper in my ** which I direct

shall not be taken account of in the inventory at my house but be

given to him when called for

Lastly I nominate constitute and appoint my beloved wife Catherine and

my brother-in-law Henry Heller to be my executors of this my last will

and testament hereby declairing this and the foregoing page to be my

last will and testament in witness whereof I the said Joseph Wisel (as

written) have hereunto set my hand and seal the twenty fourth day of

April in the year of Our Lord One Thousand With Hundred and Twenty

Seven.

Signed: Josep Weisel (as signed)

[Extracts from probate records]

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No. 5661

The Estate of Joseph Weisel

Register’s Office 1827

(Inventory of the goods and clothes of Joseph Weisel late of Richland

Township deceased --- filed October 22 1827.)

Settlement of the Estate of Joseph Weisel – Richland – Filed February 29th

1829.

Settlement of the accounts of Henry Heller and Catharine Weisel executors

of the estate of Joseph Weisel late of Richland Township, deceased.

By cash paid:

Register for proving will 4.50

Henry Hemmery .39

Valantine Opp 1.37

George Trumbauer 2.89

David Mumbauer .50

Peter Weisel 124.45

Sarah Weisel 30.00

David Singmaster 1.00

Samuel A. Smith 1.50

David Walp 6.56

Solomon Freis 8.00

Samuel A. Smith 2.00

Valentine Opp .50

Abraham Gerhart 1.06

Samuel Heller 7.21

Andrew Heller 4.00

Samuel Dirsti** .40

Charles E. Dubois 5.00

Valentine Opp 1.00

David Seiple 1.00

George Hicks .80

William Green 10.27

George Snyder .88

Samuel Moffly 7.25

George Beringer .30

Valentine Opp 1.00

A Statement of the accounts of Henry Heller and Catharine Weisel said

executors charge themselves as follows:

By amount of inventory on goods and chattels 360.15

Advance on sale of goods 99.19

To amount of land sold to Enoch Bihn 1000.00

To land sold to Geroge Beringer 146.49

Interest of Enoch Bihn 35.00

Interest of George Beringer 7.31

Interest of Samuel Shellenberger 5.00

Received of John Freed not in inventory 1.62

Account *** February 27th 1829 by

(signed by) Henry Heller & Catharine Weisel

Settlement Account of Henry Kemmuu guardian of Joseph Weisel (as written)

filed December 15, 1841.

Henry Kemmuu Gaurdian of Joseph Weisel a minor child of Joseph Weisel late

of Richland Twp.

1838 Apr. To amount of monies due as per sell in orphan court 166.95

interest 29.17.

By cash paid ward 1839 $50.00 Interest on same 5.25. Commisson on $196.12

@ 5 prcnt $9.80. Stating this account .50. Register clerks at Orphan Court

$3.00. Balance in guardians hands 127.57.

Wife Catherine, children John, Michael [other unnamed?], brother Peter.

Bible of Samuel T. Weisel (1868- 19xx) Note - All names and dates have not been independently verified. (Bible in possesion of Clarence and Hazel Weisel family, Bucks Co., PA. Scanned images provided by Bonnie Swartley Martin, July 2002.).

FAMILY REGISTER

PARENT'S NAMES

Husband, Samuel T. Weisel

born Apr 15, 1868

Wife, Emma R. (Deaterly) Weisel

born Mar 1, 1869

Married, Mar 4, 1890

by Rev. F. Waltz in Sellersville, Bucks Co, Penn.

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Grandparents

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Born Died

Chas. S. Deaterly Dec 14, 1834 Jan 27, 1908 (74 yrs. 1 mo. 13 ds.)

Sarah S. Deaterly Apr 18, 1841 Apr 25, 1905 (64yrs. 7 da.)

Henry B. Weisel Aug 8, 1837 Feb 2, 1872 (34yrs. 5 mo. 25 da.)

Elizabeth E. Weisel Dec 20, 1838 Dec 11, 1876 (37 yrs. 11 mo. 9 da.)

Grandparents of Samuel T. Weisel

John Weisel - Born Aug 11, 1814 - Died Dec 13, 1897

Lydia Jan 9, 1819 - Jan 21, 1879

Great Grandparents of Samuel T. Weisel

Born Died

Joseph Weisel

Catherine Nov 22, 1789 - Feb. 21, 1872

Michael Kulp June 23, 1839 - Nov 19, 1885

Mary Amanda Texter Kulp June 30, 1837 - June 28, 1906

CHILDREN'S NAMES

Charles D. Weisel 7-18-1891

Harvey D. Weisel 10-5-1892

Elizabeth D. Weisel 6-5-1896

Milton D. Weisel 2-17-1901

MARRIAGES

Harvey D. Weisel to Ida Moyer 6-24-1914

Elizabeth D. weisel to Wilmer T Schaffer 1-2-1915

Elizabeth D. W. Schaffer to Horace J. Webner [no date]

Milton D. Weisel to Gladys Jones 6-15-1929

Harvey D. Weisel to Miriam Fluck Meyers 6-25-1930

Grandparents of Samuel T. Weisel

John Weisel - Born Aug 11, 1814 - Died Dec 13, 1897

Lydia Jan 9, 1819 - Jan 21, 1879

1880 US Federal Census, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Milford, Bucks, Pennsylvania, NA Film Number T9-1106, p.401C

John WEISEL Self Male W 65 PA Ret. Farmer PA PA

Mary TRUMBAUER Other Female W 47 PA K. House PA PA

[only Weisel in Milford Twp 1880 census]

Quakertown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, NA Film Number T9-1107, p. 2D

Chas. MEREDITH Self M Male W 70 PA Doctor PA PA

Olevia MEREDITH Wife M Female W 65 PA House Work PA PA

Issabella MEREDITH Dau S Female W 42 PA Teaches School PA PA

Rachael MEREDITH Dau S Female W 40 PA House Work PA PA

Milford, Bucks, Pennsylvania, NA Film Number T9-1106, p.401C

John WEISEL Self Male W 65 PA Ret. Farmer PA PA

Mary TRUMBAUER Other Female W 47 PA K. House PA PA

[only Weisel in Milford Twp 1880 census]

John is a retired farmer living with a house keeper.

Web - Find A Grave www.findagrave.com. Memorial #: 92813314.

John Weisel

Birth: 11 Aug 1814

Death: 13 Dec 1897 (aged 83)

Burial: Ridge Valley Cemetery, Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot: Old Section, Cemetery #2, Middle Section, Row #15

Memorial #: 92813314

Inscription: Aged 83 Yrs 3 Mo & 29 Days

Family Members

Parents

Catharine Heller Weisel 1789-1872

Spouse

Lydia Barndt Weisel 1819-1879

Siblings

Elias Weisel 1809-1817

Michael Weisel 1811-1877

Hannah Weisel Auer 1820-1887

Samuel Weisel 1824-1826

Henry Weisel 1826-1910

Children

Henry Barndt Weisel 1837-1872

Aaron Barndt Weisel 1854-1935

Created by: Tom Myers (47272121)

Added: 30 Jun 2012

URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92813314

Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 November 2019), memorial page for John Weisel (11 Aug 1814–13 Dec 1897), Find A Grave Memorial no. 92813314, citing Ridge Valley Cemetery, Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Tom Myers (contributor 47272121) .

Bible of Samuel T. Weisel (1868- 19xx) Note - All names and dates have not been independently verified. (Bible in possesion of Clarence and Hazel Weisel family, Bucks Co., PA. Scanned images provided by Bonnie Swartley Martin, July 2002.).

FAMILY REGISTER

PARENT'S NAMES

Husband, Samuel T. Weisel

born Apr 15, 1868

Wife, Emma R. (Deaterly) Weisel

born Mar 1, 1869

Married, Mar 4, 1890

by Rev. F. Waltz in Sellersville, Bucks Co, Penn.

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Grandparents

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Born Died

Chas. S. Deaterly Dec 14, 1834 Jan 27, 1908 (74 yrs. 1 mo. 13 ds.)

Sarah S. Deaterly Apr 18, 1841 Apr 25, 1905 (64yrs. 7 da.)

Henry B. Weisel Aug 8, 1837 Feb 2, 1872 (34yrs. 5 mo. 25 da.)

Elizabeth E. Weisel Dec 20, 1838 Dec 11, 1876 (37 yrs. 11 mo. 9 da.)

Grandparents of Samuel T. Weisel

John Weisel - Born Aug 11, 1814 - Died Dec 13, 1897

Lydia Jan 9, 1819 - Jan 21, 1879

Great Grandparents of Samuel T. Weisel

Born Died

Joseph Weisel

Catherine Nov 22, 1789 - Feb. 21, 1872

Michael Kulp June 23, 1839 - Nov 19, 1885

Mary Amanda Texter Kulp June 30, 1837 - June 28, 1906

CHILDREN'S NAMES

Charles D. Weisel 7-18-1891

Harvey D. Weisel 10-5-1892

Elizabeth D. Weisel 6-5-1896

Milton D. Weisel 2-17-1901

MARRIAGES

Harvey D. Weisel to Ida Moyer 6-24-1914

Elizabeth D. weisel to Wilmer T Schaffer 1-2-1915

Elizabeth D. W. Schaffer to Horace J. Webner [no date]

Milton D. Weisel to Gladys Jones 6-15-1929

Harvey D. Weisel to Miriam Fluck Meyers 6-25-1930

Web - Find A Grave www.findagrave.com. Memorial #: 92813296.

Lydia Barndt Weisel

Birth: 9 Jan 1819

Death: 21 Jan 1879 (aged 60)

Burial: Ridge Valley Cemetery, Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Plot: Old Section, Cemetery #2, Middle Section, Row #15

Memorial #: 92813296

Inscription: Wife of John Weisel - Aged 60 Yrs 8 Mo & 12 Days

Family Members

Parents

Johannes Barndt 1782-1858

Catharine Leister Barndt 1797-1879

Spouse

John Weisel 1814-1897

Siblings

Sophia Barndt Heller 1820-1897

Alexander Barndt 1821-1897

John Leister Barndt 1825-1902

Philip Leister Barndt 1827-1891

Catharine Barndt Bartholomew 1829-1910

George Leister Barndt 1844-1929

Children

Henry Barndt Weisel 1837-1872

Aaron Barndt Weisel 1854-1935

Created by: Tom Myers (47272121)

Added: 30 Jun 2012

URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92813296/lydia-weisel

Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 November 2019), memorial page for Lydia Barndt Weisel (9 Jan 1819–21 Jan 1879), Find A Grave Memorial no. 92813296, citing Ridge Valley Cemetery, Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Tom Myers (contributor 47272121) .

Bible of Samuel T. Weisel (1868- 19xx) Note - All names and dates have not been independently verified. (Bible in possesion of Clarence and Hazel Weisel family, Bucks Co., PA. Scanned images provided by Bonnie Swartley Martin, July 2002.).

FAMILY REGISTER

PARENT'S NAMES

Husband, Samuel T. Weisel

born Apr 15, 1868

Wife, Emma R. (Deaterly) Weisel

born Mar 1, 1869

Married, Mar 4, 1890

by Rev. F. Waltz in Sellersville, Bucks Co, Penn.

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Grandparents

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Born Died

Chas. S. Deaterly Dec 14, 1834 Jan 27, 1908 (74 yrs. 1 mo. 13 ds.)

Sarah S. Deaterly Apr 18, 1841 Apr 25, 1905 (64yrs. 7 da.)

Henry B. Weisel Aug 8, 1837 Feb 2, 1872 (34yrs. 5 mo. 25 da.)

Elizabeth E. Weisel Dec 20, 1838 Dec 11, 1876 (37 yrs. 11 mo. 9 da.)

Grandparents of Samuel T. Weisel

John Weisel - Born Aug 11, 1814 - Died Dec 13, 1897

Lydia Jan 9, 1819 - Jan 21, 1879

Great Grandparents of Samuel T. Weisel

Born Died

Joseph Weisel

Catherine Nov 22, 1789 - Feb. 21, 1872

Michael Kulp June 23, 1839 - Nov 19, 1885

Mary Amanda Texter Kulp June 30, 1837 - June 28, 1906

CHILDREN'S NAMES

Charles D. Weisel 7-18-1891

Harvey D. Weisel 10-5-1892

Elizabeth D. Weisel 6-5-1896

Milton D. Weisel 2-17-1901

MARRIAGES

Harvey D. Weisel to Ida Moyer 6-24-1914

Elizabeth D. weisel to Wilmer T Schaffer 1-2-1915

Elizabeth D. W. Schaffer to Horace J. Webner [no date]

Milton D. Weisel to Gladys Jones 6-15-1929

Harvey D. Weisel to Miriam Fluck Meyers 6-25-1930

[Parents]

Born Died

Chas. S. Deaterly Dec 14, 1834 Jan 27, 1908 (74 yrs. 1 mo. 13 ds.)

Sarah S. Deaterly Apr 18, 1841 Apr 25, 1905 (64yrs. 7 da.)

Henry B. Weisel Aug 8, 1837 Feb 2, 1872 (34yrs. 5 mo. 25 da.)

Elizabeth E. Weisel Dec 20, 1838 Dec 11, 1876 (37 yrs. 11 mo. 9 da.)

compiled by Frances Wise Waite, Bucks County Tombstone Inscriptions (Bucks County Genealogical Society First Printing 1984).

Henry Weisel 8 August 1837-2 February 1872

middle section Row 15, Cemetery #2, Ridge Valley Cemetary, Argus, West Rockhill Twp, PA