Hi Gordon, that was a will, so we have to take it as fact.. Jost Weaver was married to Margaret --------, and they had 10 children, Joseph, John, George, Samuel, Mary, Catharine wf of Henry Frankenfield, Margaret. wf of John Gross, Susanna, wf of Christoper "Bower", Hannah, wf of John Wimmer, Elizabeth, deceased, wife of Jacob "Man". and they had children-Susanna, wf of Michael Smell, Elizabeth, Hannah, wf of John Ruth, Jacob and Catharine. Sept 10 1823 Henry Sheaffer/Shaffer/Shaeffer, Richland twp. Widow Catharine and 4 children under 14; Israel, William, Elizsabeth, and Catharine, John Bergy guardian. Dec 9, 1833 Son William petitions for guardian, George Walp appointed. Jan 9, 1834, Son Israel, over 14, petitions for guardian, John Fluck, appointed. Widow Catharine (now Wimmer) Dec 15 1829 Adam Wimmer, Haycock township, Widow Mary and nine children; Mary, Andrew, Elizabeth, Catharine, Joseph, Abraham, and Daniel. (only eight listed,) last four are minors. Dec 10 1833, John Burke, Richland Twp. Widow Christina and children, Jacob, Catharine, wf of Philip Wimmer, and Elizabeth Nov 5 1842 Phillip Wimmer, Richland Township, Widow Catharine and Children Franklin and Isaac, under 14. John Deihl and William B. Kemmerer appointed guardians March 1752 Jacob Weaver Daughter Charlotte, aged 18 petitions for guardian. Elias Bidelman appointed. Four children, Sarah, Catharine, Elisabeth and Charlotte Aug 5 1805 Christian Weaver, Tinicum Township, Widow not mentioned. Left one children, Harrison, about 2. Petition by his friend Jacob Weaver. June 1, 1818 Harrison Erwin Weaver, over 14, petition for guardian, Isaac Weaver appointed June 1 1812, John Bibighouse/Bewighouse, Bedminster Twp. Widow Soffie (Sophia) and three children, two under 14, Magdalena and Martin. Michael Culp of Bedminster appointed guardian. Children, Henry (eldest son) Ann (wf of Jacob Kramer), Mariah (wf of Jacob Weaver), Magdalen Burk (deceased), Magdalena and Martin. Nov 30 1818 Grandchildren John, Henry, Samuel and Frederick Weaver, over 14, and Jacob, Joseph, Jesse and Peter Weaver, under 14, children of Frederick. John Huntsberger appointed guardian, Dec 12 1825 Children Magdalena and Martin, over 14 petition for guardian, Jacob Moyer and Henry Beck appointed May 27 1822 Jacob Weaver, Petition by daughter Mary (wf of Joseph Heany). Exrs. John, Moses, and William are insolvent, Sept 10, 1823. Legacy to Wilson Bergstress, over 14, son of Philip April 30 1832 Robert McIntyre, Tinicum Twp. Widow Rebecca and nine children; Robert (deceased, widow and seven children; Charles, Peter, Catharine, Rebecca, William, John, and Angelina, now residing in NY), Catharine, wf of Michael G. Weisel, now residing in NY), John, Ann (wf of John R. Ott), William, Eva (wf of Moses Weaver), Charity, Isaac and Amey Feb 17 1832 Martin Weaver, Springfield twp. Widow Hannah, and seven children, Joseph, Tobias, Henry, Elizabeth, Lavinia, Charles, Martin and Rebecca Joseph Weaver, Northern Liberties, Phila Co., died May 3, 1825, Dec 12 1832 Abraham and Anna, under 14, George Walp appointed guardian, also daughter Olivia, under 14. Petiton by her grandfather Abraham Rothrock. George "Wolp" appointed guardian Sept 11 1837 Isaac Weaver, Tinicum Twp. Son Sheridian, over 14, petitions for guardian, Jonathan Leigigh appointed. Widow Elizabeth and children Reed C., Sherdian (minor), Julyanna (wf of William Stover), Clarisa (wf of Jonathan Leidigh) Feb 4 1805 Benjamin Snodgrass, Warwick Twp, Grandchildren, Mary Mann and Benjamin Snodgrass Mann, children of John Mann Jr. Best Wishes, Geri