KAY LASH COLLECTION, CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF STEUBEN 
COUNTY, ANGOLA, INDIANA.  PUBLISHED MARCH 11, 1891 IN THE 
STEUBEN REPUBLICAN.

FREDERICA (WEICHT) FREYGANG BARR, 13 Jun 1817 - 04 Mar 1891

   DIED-In Angola, March 4, 1891, Mrs. Fredrica Barr, aged 73 
years, 8 months and 19 days.
   Fredrica Weicht was born in Emmendingen, Baden, Germany, 
June 13, 1817, and came to New York in 1832 with her father, 
Dr. T. F. Weicht, and for about three years lived in Newark,
N.J., then moving to Wooster, Ohio.  In 1839 she was married 
to C. J. Freygang and resided in Uniontown, Stark county, 
Ohio, until 1845, when they moved to Steuben county.  Her 
husband died August 7, 1868, and on October 20, 1869, she was 
married to James Barr, who died April 16, 1881.  Six children 
survive her-Harmon, Edward and Julius Freygang, Mrs. Geo. E. 
Young, Mrs. H. P. Hathaway and Mrs. Joseph W. Burch.  All 
were present at the funeral except Julius, who lives at 
Fairhaven, Wash.  The funeral took place at the M. E. church 
on last Saturday, Rev. J. A. Beatty officiating.  Mrs. Barr 
was a woman loved by all, one who found her highest happiness 
in doing good to others and in making others happy.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

   Frederica is the spelling in the cemetery book and 
www.familysearch.org.  Frederica/Fredrica (Weicht) Freygang 
Barr, 18 Jun 1817 - 04 Mar 1891.  Her 1st husband was Charles 
Julius Freygang who died 07 Aug 1868.  Frederica was the 
daughter of Dr. Lewis Frederick/Frederick Lewis Weicht who 
died 31 May 1857, aged 66 years, 3 months and 27 days, and 
Fredericka (Eckhart) Weicht who died 01 Apr 1857, aged 64 
years.  They are all buried at Old Angola Cemetery, Angola, 
Steuben County, Indiana.
   On 20 Oct 1869, Frederica married her 2nd husband, James 
Barr, 01 Nov 1793 - 16 Apr 1881.  His 1st wife was Elizabeth 
(Thompson) Barr, 12 Sep 1796 - 09 May 1866.  They are buried 
at Old Angola Cemetery.

SOME OF THE CHILDREN FROM THE FIRST MARRIAGE:

   Harmon/Herman Freygang, 04 Mar 1840 - 22 May 1913, married 
Irene (Wakefield) Freygang, 1841 - 1901.  They are buried at 
Old Angola Cemetery.  Irene was the daughter of H. A. and S. 
Wakefield.
   Amelia (Freygang) Carpenter Hathaway, born in 1850 per the 
1880 United States Census, was the 2nd wife of Henry P. 
Hathaway, 25 Nov 1821 - 12 Nov 1914.  His 1st wife was 
Frances C. (Jagger) Hathaway, 29 Oct 1820 - 16 Dec 1880.  
They are buried at York Cemetery, Steuben County, Indiana.

FREDERICA'S SIBLINGS:

   William Charles Weicht, M.D., 15 Apr 1822 - 04 Nov 1889, 
married Elizabeth N. (Neubauer) Weicht, 22 Sep 1822 - 04 Nov 
1894.  They are buried at Old Angola Cemetery.
   Frederick Lewis H. Weicht, M.D., about 1819 - 21 Jan 1874, 
married Susan (McEntaffer) Weicht Dole St.Clair, 01 Jun 1827 
- 02 Apr 1902.  They are buried at Old Angola Cemetery.  
After Dr. Weicht's death, Susan married John M. Dole.  After 
Mr. Dole's death, she married John C. St.Clair.
   Louisa Weicht, about 18 Jan 1820 - 11 Oct 1897.  She is 
buried at Old Angola Cemetery.
   Charles A. Weicht, about 1826 - 13 Feb 1874.  He is buried 
at Old Angola Cemetery.  The 1850 census lists his age as 24.
   Ernest C. Weicht, about 1828 - 21 Aug 1845.  He is buried 
at Old Angola Cemetery. 
   Leopold Edward Weicht, 06 Aug 1830 - 07 Feb 1896, married 
Catharine (Schaab) Weicht, 03 Aug 1832 - 25 Dec 1896.  They 
are buried at Circle Hill Cemetery, Angola, Steuben County, 
Indiana.  Leopold was the founder of Weicht Funeral Home, 
Angola, Indiana, which is now under the management of the 5th 
and 6th generations.  This is being written in 2005.
   
"Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana, 1990," by Audree 
Seibel Lewis, Vol. 1, pages 95, 675, 853; Vol. 2, pages 1743, 
1910, 1911, 1912.
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Submitted by Mona Hilden-Beckwith
e-mail:  hilbeck123@att.net