Johann Georg Weidner; Ref. ID # 14
Born: April 8, 1812 at Kümmersreuth, Bavaria, Germany
Died: October 8, 1896
Buried: October 10, 1896 at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Buffalo Grove, Illinois. This male line appears to be dead. John George's great-great grandson, George Michael Weidner (ref. # 1474) passed away on 22 July 2003 with no apparent sons, leaving three daughters only. If you have information to the contrary, please share this with me so I may update the website.
Spouse: Eva Spörlein; Ref. ID # 23
Born: April 26, 1809 at Schederndorf, Bavaria, Germany
Married: August 14, 1831 at Stadelhofen, Bavaria, Germany
Died: February 27, 1895
Buried: March 1, 1895 at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Photograph courtesy of the book Solemn Blessing and Dedication of St. Mary's School, Buffalo Grove, Illinois: by his eminence Samuel Alphonsus Cardinal Stritch, Cardinal Archbishop of Chicago, October 5, 1947; on the hundredth anniversary of the First Holy Mass in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, celebrated by the Reverend John H. Fortmann, pastor, St. Joseph's Church, Gross Point, Ill. in the fall of 1847. p. 132.
