Peter Wimer

NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR Peter Wimeris not in my direct ancestry. He is 1 step removed in the following ways: Brother of Samuel Wimer Son of Christophel Wimer and Mary Sophia Snyder

	Date	Location	Notes	Sources
Birth	21 Feb 1795 or 10 Oct 1795	Codorus Twp., York Co. [now Adams Co.], PA bapt. 25 May 1796, Lischy's Reformed Church, North Codorus Twp., York Co., PA.
Marriage			never married
Death	8 May 1835	Butler Co., PA	bur. Wolf Creek

Ancestry chart segment

 Generation 6       Generation 7          Generation 8
 
                                       +-- [unknown]
                                       |   (????-????)
               +-- Christophel Wimer --+ 
               |   (1770-1842)         |
 Peter Wimer --+                       +-- [unknown]   
  (1795-1835)  |                           (????-????)
               +-- Mary Sophia Snyder
                   (1769-1842)             

Sources:

Places of Residence

Location	Dates	Notes	Sources
Adams Co. Pa,	birth in 1797
Slippery Rock Twp., Butler Co. PA	by 1810	assume to be with parents

Sources

Ref. Num.	Description	Image of original
1	1800 United Stes Federal Census, Hamilton's Bunn Twp, Adams Co, PA, Pg 4. The family headed by Christopher Wimer includes: 3 males <10, 1 male 26-44, 1 female <10 and 1 female 26-44.
2	1810 United Stes Federal Census, Slippery Rock Twp, Butler Co, PA, Pg 3. The family headed by C. Wimer includes: 3 males <10, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 26-44, 1 female 10-15 and 1 female 26-44. This is an exact fit for the family of Christophel Wimer There is also a family headed by J. Wimer: 1 male 16-25, 1 male >45, 2 females <10, 3 females 10-15, and 1 female 26-44. This family is one away from C. Wimer.
3	1820 United Stes Federal Census, Slippery Rock Twp, Butler Co, PA, Pg 146A. The family headed by Chriss Wimer includes: 2 males 10-15, 1 male 16-18, 3 males 16-26, and 1 male and 1 female >44. This is an exact fit for the family of Christophel Wimer
4	1830 United States Federal Census, Slippery Rock Twp, Butler Co, PA, page 5. Family headed by Christopher Wimer: 2 males 20-30, 1 male 30-40, 1 male 60, 1 female 50-60. This corresponds to the family of Christophel Wimer (age 60)and Mary Sophia Snyder (age 59). The male in his 30's could be Samuel (37), Peter (35) or John (33). The two males in their 20's could be Jonathan (28), William (23) or Isaac (22). Rebecca Wimer Kelly is also on the page in the family headed by Thomas Kelly.
5	History of Butler County Pennsylvania 1895 Page 1240: Christopher Wimer came from Adams Co., PA, to Butler Co., PA in 1798 and settled in Worth Twp. He married Miss Snyder of Adams Co., and together they had seven children named Samuel, John, Peter, Jonathan, William, Isaac, and Rebecca. Rebecca married Thomas Kelly. Christopher's son Samuel Wimer was born in Adams Co. in 1792.	transcript
6	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)
7	History of Butler County PA 1883 by Waterman, Watkins, & Co. Chicago., p. 358 biography of Christopher Wimer. Christopher Wimer arrived present Worth Twp. in 1798. Seven children: Samuel, John, Peter, Jonathan, William, Isaac, & Rebecca wife of Thomas Kelly. John married Nancy Coulter, res. Worth Twp; seven children of John & Nancy listed. (Complete text)