Biography of Allen Weaver, pages 698 / 699.  History of De Kalb County, 
Indiana.  Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, 1885.

Allen Weaver, farmer and stock-raiser, is a native of De Kalb County, Ind., 
and was born on the farm where he now lives May 24, 1848, the eldest son of 
David and Kittie Ann (Swan) Weaver.  He was reared a farmer, receiving a 
good education, attending first the district schools and then the Auburn 
Academy.  In 1870 he went to Kansas and was engaged in dealing in stock in 
Brown County a year.  Then returned home and remained two years, and then 
went again to Brown County, and for two years sold sewing-machines, meeting 
with good success.  In 1875 he returned to De Kalb County, and has since 
lived on the old homestead, having charge of the farm.  He was married Sept. 
10, 1878, to Etta Garver, a native of De Kalb County, daughter of Joseph and 
Mary Ann Garver, pioneers of the county.  To them have been born two 
children---Kittie and Daisy May.  In politics Mr. Weaver affiliates with the 
Democratic party.

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Arlene Goodwin
Auburn, Indiana
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