of Woodbury County, Iowa · from New Hampshire · documented from the public record
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John Weare d. 1856
John Weare⚭ Cynthia Ashley
childrenGeorge Weare
Source: Past and Present of Sioux City and Woodbury County, Iowa
Their story
What the record says
Native of New Hampshire.
Made a horseback trip west to St. Louis in 1834.
Removed by wagon to Allegan county, Michigan in 1835 and engaged in the lumber business.
Moved to Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1848, where he resided until his death in 1856.
Father of eleven children, five living at time of writing.
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