Weitzel, William E. 1 2 3 4 5
| Birth Name | Weitzel, William E. | 
| Gender | male | 
| Age at Death | 81 years, 5 months, 1 day | 
Notes
Note: 1
Elizabeth (or Elizebeth) was William's wife in 1880, but she could not have been Riley's mother, as she would have been 9 years old at the time.
Solved! Elizabeth was William's second wife. His first wife, Esther, died a few days after Riley was born.
1880 census info:
						William M. Weitzel: 	36 (1844)
						Elizabeth			25 (1855)
						Riley A.			16 (1864)
						Amanda			14 (July 5, 1866)
						Baltzer			12
						Mary			9
						Abraham			6
						Ema E.			3
						William H.		1
						
Home: Lower Heidelberg, Berks, PA
http://www.berks.pa-roots.com/books/HainsChurch/Hains8g.html
Note: 2
Middle initial may be M. and the birth date may be 1843-11-27. Find-a-grave disagrees.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources | 
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| Birth | 27 November 1843 | Lower Heidelberg Twp., Berks Co., Pennsylvania, United States of America | ||
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| Death | 28 April 1925 | |||
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| Burial | Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks Co., Pennsylvania, United States of America | |||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) | 
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| Father | Weitzel, Adam | 23 June 1804 | 11 October 1846 | |
| Mother | Emes, Catharine | 31 May 1807 | 3 November 1884 | |
| Weitzel, William E. | 27 November 1843 | 28 April 1925 | ||
| Brother | Weitzel, Adam | 19 February 1847 | 
Families
| Family of Weitzel, William E. and Hoefer, Esther Ann | ||||||||
| Married | Wife | Hoefer, Esther Ann ( * 14 September 1839 + 14 October 1864 ) | ||||||
| Children | ||||||||
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | 
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| Weitzel, Riley A. | 5 October 1864 | 20 April 1937 | 
Family Map
Pedigree
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						Weitzel, Adam
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								Emes, Catharine
								- Weitzel, William E.
- Weitzel, Adam
 
 
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								Emes, Catharine
								
