Family History - Almira Dunham

1. Almira Dunham,¹ born ____ (parents not determined). Almira married Joseph Edward Weaver (born ca. 1817, parents not determined).

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Frank Lawton Weaver, born July 1852 in Connecticut; died 23 April 1904 in Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut. Married Elizabeth Augusta ‘Lizzie’ Chapman.

2. Frank Lawton Weaver² (Almira¹), born July 1852 in Connecticut;^{1, 2, 3} died 23 April 1904 in Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut.^{1, 4, 5} Frank married, ca. 1881, Elizabeth Augusta ‘Lizzie’ Chapman³ (born March 1862 in New Jersey, the daughter of _____ Chapman and Ellen O. Boyens;^{1, 3, 6, 7} Lizzie died 7 October 1943 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut^{1, 8}). Frank and Lizzie are buried in New Scotland Cemetery (South), Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut.¹

+	3	i.	Florence D. Weaver, born 21 April 1887 in Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut; died 2 March 1952 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut. Married Frank E. Fitch.
+	4	ii.	Edna M. Weaver, born August 1889 in Connecticut; died 29 January 1968 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut. Married Alphonse Louis ‘Alfred’ Barberet.

1. Find a Grave (website). New Scotland Cemetery (South), Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut, Frank L. and Lizzie A. Chapman Weaver: Frank L. Weaver / 1852-1904 / Lizzie A. Chapman / His Wife / 1862-1943 [from grave marker].
2. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Connecticut, Hartford County, Windsor Locks, Page No. 44, Joseph E. Weaver, 53, Conn., mill wright; Edward M. Weaver, 27, Conn., machinist; Emma A. Weaver, 23, Conn.; John E. Weaver, 3/12, Feb., Conn.; Charles M. Weaver, 23, Conn., moulder in foundry; Frank L. Weaver, 17, Conn., works in wool mill; Nellie M. Weaver, 14, Conn., housework; Isabella Robinson, 12, Conn., attends school.
3. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Connecticut, Windham County, Enumeration District 512, Sheet 2A.
4. Connecticut Vital Records - Index of Deaths, 1897-1969; available at https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/death-records/. Frank Weaver, died: 23 April 1904 in Scotland, Connecticut.
5. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Connecticut, Windham County, Enumeration District 586, Sheet 1B. The census entry shows Lizzie Weaver as a widow.
6. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Connecticut, Windham County, Town of Scotland, Enumeration District 146, Page 5. John H. Tefft, 36, Connecticut, farmer, parents born in Connecticut; wife Ellen O. Tefft, 40, Connecticut [sic]; son Elmer J. Tefft, 14, Connecticut; daughter Annie D. Tefft, 12, Connecticut; son Orion L. Tefft, 9, Connecticut; daughter Luella M. Tefft, 7, Connecticut; daughter Nellie M. Tefft, 11/12, June, Connecticut; step daughter Lizzie O. Chapman, 18, New Jersey.
7. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, Norwich, Enumeration District 6-86, Sheet No. 5A, family of Frank E. Fitch (53, Connecticut, painter, own shop); wife Florence Fitch (52, Connecticut); mother in law Lizzie Weaver (78, New Jersey, widow).
8. Connecticut Vital Records - Index of Deaths, 1897-1969; available at https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/death-records/. Lizzie Weaver, died: 7 October 1943 in Waterford, Connecticut.

3. Florence D. Weaver³ (Frank,² Almira¹), born 21 April 1887 in Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut;^{1, 2, 3, 4} died 2 March 1952 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut.^{1, 4} Florence married, 16 October 1907 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, Frank E. Fitch⁴ (born 1886 in Connecticut, the son of Frank W. Fitch and Josephine Erwin;^{3, 5} Frank died April 1944⁴). Florence and Frank are buried in Preston City Cemetery, Preston, New London County, Connecticut.^{1, 4, 5}

4. Edna M. Weaver³ (Frank,² Almira¹), born August 1889 in Connecticut;^{2, 6} died 29 January 1968 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut.⁷ Edna married Alphonse Louis ‘Alfred’ Barberet (born 26 March 1887 in Belfort, France, parents not determined;^{6, 8} Alfred died 12 July 1962 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut⁹). Edna and Alfred are buried in Head of River Cemetery, East Lyme, New London County, Connecticut.^{, 10}

1. Find a Grave (website). Preston City Cemetery, Preston, New London County, Connecticut, Florence D. Weaver Fitch, born: 1887; died: 1962 [sic, actually died in 1952] [from record, which indicates wife of Frank E. Fitch].
2. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Connecticut, Windham County, Enumeration District 512, Sheet 2A.
3. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, Norwich, Enumeration District 6-86, Sheet No. 5A, family of Frank E. Fitch (53, Connecticut, painter, own shop); wife Florence Fitch (52, Connecticut); mother in law Lizzie Weaver (78, New Jersey, widow).
4. Obituary, The Day, New London, Connecticut, 2 March 1952, Florence Weaver Fitch, died 2 March 1952 in Waterford. The article provides brief biographical and vital details and the names of her late husband, parents, and sister, and place of burial.
5. Find a Grave (website). Preston City Cemetery, Preston, New London County, Connecticut, Frank E. Fitch, born: 1886; died: 1944 [from record].
6. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, Enumeration District 6-117, Sheet No. 32A, family of Alfred L. Barberet (52, Connecticut, manager, ice company); wife Edna W. Barberet (50, Connecticut).
7. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Edna Barberet, died: 29 January 1968 in Waterford, New London [County], Connecticut; age 78; widow; spouse: Alfr[ed].
8. Draft Registration Card, World War II, Alphonse Louis Barberet, Serial Number: U2454; born: 26 March 1887 in Belfort, France; residence: Oswegotchie, Waterford, N.L., Conn.; Name and address of person who will always know your address: Edna Barberet, Oswegotchie, Waterford, Ct.
9. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Alfre [sic] L. Barberet, died: 12 July 1962 in Waterford, New London [County], Connecticut; age 74; spouse: Edna.
10. BillionGraves (website). Head of River Cemetery, East Lyme, Connecticut, Barbaret, Edna W., 1889 - 1968; Alfred L., 1888 - 1962 [from gravestone].