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Weller Family History
Weller Genealogy & Family TreeWeller is an English name from Kent, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English well which means "well" and referred to someone who lived near such a feature. The earliest known ancestor--Richard le Weller--was recorded in 1272. Roots for this name can also be found in Germany. The family motto is "Steady."
Other spellings of the name include "Wellar," "Weler," and "Wellere." Notable people with the surname include American actor Peter Weller (RoboCop, Star Trek Into Darkness, 24), German Olympic athlete Ronny Weller (weightlifting), and fictional character Sam Weller (The Pickwick Papers). The first Weller to come to America was Henry Weller in New England in 1679.
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Weller Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Margaretha Heimer Weller -- --, 1585 December 0, 1675
- Maria Weller -- --, 1662 November 17, 1736 Baden-Württemberg
- Daniel Snyder Weller -- --, 1788 January 16, 1842 Pennsylvania
- Frederick Simon Weller -- --, 1831 May 24, 1894 Pennsylvania
- Deliah Weller -- --, 1827 September 13, 1902 Pennsylvania
Weller Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Catherine Weller -- --, 1823 April 26, 1907 Pennsylvania
- Daniel Weller -- --, 1817 December 0, 1893 Pennsylvania
- Herman Weller -- --, 1833 July 28, 1920 Pennsylvania
- William Fred Weller -- --, 1889 February 22, 1960 Indiana
- George Weller -- --, 1784 December 0, 1850 New Jersey
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