Genealogical Record of the Schwenkfelder Families (1923)
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Rebecca Schultz and Edwin Weidner [70-14]

Genealogical Record of the Schwenkfelder Families (1923), page 971 · PDF page 1080
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[70-14] REBECCA SCHULTZ, 6} July 10, 1826; d Mar. 30, 1914; dau Rev. Christopher (Jr.) and Susanna (Yeakle) Schultz [70-3]; m Jan. 14, 1854, EDWIN WEIDNER, b July 15, 1825; d Oct. 25, 1877. Rebecea Schultz Weidner died at the home of her daughter, Myra (Mrs. David M. Christman), Tiffin, Ohio. ' Children (8):

1. Son, b June 18, 1855; d in infancy. [70-44] 2. Myra §., b Oct. 3, 1856; d May 14, 1916; m Rev. David M. Christman. [70-45] 3. Medora S., b Nov. 29, 1858; m Daniel D. Zweier.
4. Susanna, b Nov. 8, 1866; d Oct. 16, 1884.
5. Sadie Leah, b Mar. 3, 1875; missionary in Japan.
Book page 972 · PDF page 1081

“Miss Sadie Leah Weidner’s home at the time of her appointment as teacher and evangelistic worker in the Girls’ School, Sendai, Japan, was Fireside, Ohio. She isa lady of devout spirit and liberal education, having enjoyed the advantages of several educational institutions. After application she appeared before the Board at its meeting in Allentown, Pa., on March 13, 1900, and was duly elected and commissioned. After arranging for her departure to her field of labor, farewell services were held at Fireside, Ohio, on May 11, 1900. She sailed for Vancouver, B. C., on May 28, 1900, and reached Yokohama, Japan, June 11, 1900.” [Newspaper clipping.]

Parents’ family: [70-3] Rev. Christopher Schultz, Jr and Susanna Yeakle

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