Isaac Finley Wimer

NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR Isaac Finley Wimeris not in my direct ancestry. He is 2 steps removed in the following ways: Nephew of Samuel Wimer; Son of John Wimer Grandson of Christophel Wimer and Mary Sophia Snyder

	Date	Location	Notes	Sources
Birth	29 Sept 1827	Muddy Creek Twp. (became Worth Twp 1854), Butler Co. PA
Marriage	1 Oct. 1864		To Marinda Covert (b. 6 Oct 1837)
Military	Aug 1861-26 May 1863	Civil War	Corporal, Co.B, 134th PA Volunteers (organized in Lawrence Co. PA)
Death	29 Feb. 1904	Butler Co., PA

Ancestry chart segment

 Generation 6       Generation 7          
 
                                     
                                      
                                         +--Christophel Wimer 
                                         |   (1770-1842)         
                         + --John Wimer--+                         
                         |  (~1797-1867) |        
    Isaac Finley Wimer --+               +--Mary Sophia Snyder
    (1827-1904)          |                   (1769-1842)  
                         +-- Nancy Coulter          
                                                    

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Children

(4 children with Marinda Covert )

Name	Gender	Date of Birth	Birthplace	Spouse	Notes	Sources
John Silas Wimer	M	29 July 1865	Worth Twp., Butler, PA
Nancy Jane Wimer	F	6 Mar. 1867	Worth Twp., Butler, PA
Frank W. Wimer	M	20 Apr. 1869	Worth Twp., Butler, PA
Clara C. Wimer	F	20 May 1871	Worth Twp., Butler, PA

Places of Residence

Location	Dates	Notes	Sources
Muddy Creek Twp. (became Worth Twp 1854), Butler Co. PA	b. 1827
became Worth Twp., Butler Co. PA	in 1854

Photos

Gravestone of Marinda Covert, wife of Isaac Finley Wimer, Wolf Creek Cemetery

Sources

Ref. Num.	Description	Image of original
4	1830 United States Federal Census, Muddy Creek Twp, Butler Co, PA, page 7. Family headed by John Wimer: 1 males <5, 1 male 30-40, 2 females <5, 1 female 30-40. Also on the page are families headed by Jacob Wimer (age 20-30) and Isaac Wimer (age 70-80). The children are Mary Sophia, Nancy and Isaac Finley Wimer.
5	1840_United_States_Federal_Census, Muddy Creek Twp., Butler County PA. (from Ancestry.com pg. 19). Household of John Wimer: 1 male age 40-50, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 5-10, 1 female 30-40, 1 female 15-20, & 1 female <5. There is a daughter who is not found in the subsequent census. The other children match the ages found in the 1850 census.
6	1850_United_States_Federal_Census, Muddy Creek Twp., Butler County PA, page 17. Census dated 29 Aug 1850. Lines 24-30: John Wimer, 58, farmer; Mary, 45; Isaac F., 22, farmer; Johnathan, 16, Nancy R., 13, John, 9; Samuel, 5. All b. PA, all children except Isaac in school. Also on page (lines 14-19) is the family of Mary Wimer, age 65. The family of Johnathan Wimer is on lines 35-42 of page 16 and lines 1-2 of this page.
7	1860_United_States_Federal_Census, Worth Twp., Butler County PA, page 2. Census date 2 July 1860. Lines 9-15: John Wimer, 63, farmer, $4410 real, $2385 personal property; Nancy, 55; Isaac, 30, farmer, $2200 real, $657 personal property; Johnathan, 27, farmer, $1980 real, $343 personal property; John, 21; Samuel, 15, attended school; Priscilla Motherwell, 19, servant. All born PA; all can read and write English. Family of Johnathan Wimer, age 51 on lines 1-8.
10	The Wimer Family , by Paul W. Myers, self-published manuscript, undated(printed before 1985. Eight generations of the Wimer family charted, with biographical information on Christopher Wimer and his children, derived from interviews of descendants and extensive research of property deeds, military records, and wills. John Wimer (b. 20 Feb.1797-d. 17 May 1867, with a will), m. 1824 Nancy Coulter(d. July 1864). 7 children listed. John & Nancy buried Wolf Creek cemetery.	(See additioinal notes)
11	Wolf Creek Cemetery, transcribed & photographed June 2007 by Elizabeth Wilson Williams Marinda wife of I. F. Wimer died Dec. 11, 1873 aged ___yr ___m ___17da. (not clearly legible)