Wilbert Rutherford Weaver (1877-1954), Architect
Wilbert Rutherford Weaver was born on September 4, 1877 to Mary Schrack and John F. Weaver in Shipshewana, Indiana.[4] He worked as a draftsman and architect in Nebraska. Weaver was married to Rose Emma Scheidow in 1901 in Chicago. They had three children, Earl, Marion, and Betty Jean.[1][2][3][4] The family lived in Chicago until around 1904, and moved to Fairbury, Nebraska in 1910. By 1920, the family was living in Omaha, where Weaver later died in 1954.[4][5]
This page is a contribution to the publication, Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. See the format and contents page for more information on the compilation and page organization.
Contents
Compiled Nebraska Directory Listings
Omaha, Nebraska, 1914
Educational & Professional Associations
1910: architect, Fairbury, Nebraska.[2]
1914: architect, 1621 Manderson, Omaha, Nebraska.
1920: draftsman, Packing Company, Omaha, Nebraska.[1]
1930: draftsman, Omaha, Nebraska.[3]
Buildings & Projects
Notes
a. Not found in 1900 federal census data for Nebraska.
References
1. 1920 United States Census, s.v. “Wilbert R. Weaver,” Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, accessed through HeritageQuestOnline.com.
2. 1910 United States Census, s.v. “Wilbert Weaver,” Fairbury Precinct, Jefferson County, Nebraska, accessed through HeritageQuestOnline.com.
3. 1930 United States Census, s.v. “W. R. Weaver,” Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, accessed through AncestryLibrary.com.
4. "Wilbert Rutherford Weaver" Trimble Family Tree, Ancestry.com Accessed February 21, 2018 via https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/family-tree/person/tree/101061511/person/230006393050/facts?ssrc=
5. "Wilbert R. Weaver" FindaGrave.com Accessed February 21, 2018 via https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27794144
Page Citation
D. Murphy, “Wilbert Rutherford Weaver (1877-1954), Architect,” in David Murphy, Edward F. Zimmer, and Lynn Meyer, comps. Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects. Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, February 21, 2018. http://www.e-nebraskahistory.org/index.php?title=Place_Makers_of_Nebraska:_The_Architects Accessed, April 20, 2024.
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