Johan Wever (abt. 1589)

Born about 1589 in Markkotten Weber, Pye, Wallenhorst, Iburg, Osnabrück, Heiliges Römisches Reich [uncertain]

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Biography

Johan Wever was born in the Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück

This profile is part of the Wallenhorst, Niedersachsen One Place Study.

In 1601, the Kopfschatzregister des Gogerichts Osnabrück listed the Wever family as operating the Markkotten Weber in Pye:

1. Berndt Wever, his father, listed with the comment "verlanet",
2. the wife Alike, his mother, paying 6 shillings in head tax
3. the son Steffen, his brother, paying 4.5 shillings in head tax
4. the son Johan, himself, paying 4.5 shillings in head tax.^[1][2]

Research Notes

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Since the spelling variations for given and last names varied across the different sources and their authors, the following sourced list provides the variations known to date:

• 1601: Johan Wever^[1]

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Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Niedersächsiches Landsarchiv Osnabrück: Kopfschatzregister des Gogerichts Osnabrück (mit Vornamen der besteuerten Familienmitglieder ab 12 Jahren und des Gesindes), foil 62 right side, image 63 in the digital copy at Arcinsys, accessed 27 October 2023.
2. ↑ Arbeitskreis Familienforschung Osnabrück e.V. (Hrsg.): Osnabrücker Familienforschung 100: Archiv zu Osnabrück Acta betreffend: Conscription eines Kopfschatzes von allen Personen über 12 Jahre. Amt Iburg 1601. Transcript: Irmtraud Tiemann., Georgsmarienhütte, Lamkemeyer Druck, 2021, page 108.