Birth: 27 FEB 1796 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Name Var: Weiney
Note: Emigrated to Richfield, Pennsylvania among the earliest of settlers and assisted in clearing the forests.
Religion: Was a Mennonite
Picture of Pomfret Fort – home of Amos Winey
Birth of Son: 17 MAR 1822
Name: Samuel Graybill Winey
Birth of Son: 03 NOV 1823
Name: Abraham Graybill Winey
Birth of Daughter: 21 AUG 1825
Name: Hannah Winey
Birth of Son: 19 MAR 1827
Name: Joseph Graybill Winey
Birth of Daughter: 24 DEC 1829
Name: Anna Winey
1830 Census: Perry, Union Co, Pennsylvania
Birth of Son: 31 DEC 1833
Name: John Graybill Winey
Birth of Daughter: 11 NOV 1835
Name: Susannah Winey
Birth of Son: 20 OCT 1837
Name: William Graybill Winey
Birth of Son: 04 DEC 1839
Name: Josiah Graybill Winey
1840 Census: Perry, Union Co, Pennsylvania
Birth of Son: 01 NOV 1841
Name: Christian Graybill Winey
Birth of Son: 17 JUL 1843
Name: Thomas Graybill Winey
Birth of Daughter: 13 OCT 1846
Name: Mary Ellen Winey
1850 Census: 14 NOV 1850
Place: Perry Twp, Union Co, Pennsylvania
Note: Wife, Barbara, and nine children are living in household.
1860 Census: 16 JUL 1860
Place: West Perry Twp, Snyder Co, Pennsylvania
Note: Wife, Barbara, and five children are living in household.
1870 Census: 09 AUG 1870
Place: West Perry Twp, Snyder Co, Pennsylvania
Note: Wife, Barbara, and a Mary Butaker are also in household. Many Wineys and Graybills are living in the neighborhood.
Death: 23 FEB 1880 West Perry Twp, Snyder Co, Pennsylvania
Note: Died from Consumption
Burial: Crossroads Cemetery, Perry Twp, Snyder Co, Pennsylvania
Obituary: APR 1880
Place: The Herald of Truth
Note: Feb. 23th, in Snyder Co., Pa., Bro. AMOS WINEY, father of Bishop Samuel Winey, aged 83 years and 24 days. Buried the 27th in Graybill’s burying-ground. Funeral services by Jacob, Thomas and William Graybill. Text: John 11:27. Bro. Amos, wife died about two years ago. They lived together about 51 years and had 13 children; 9 sons and 2 daughters are yet living, 2 daughters died in infancy. Bro. Winey was a faithful brother 59 years.
Click here to see parents: Jacob Winey and Anna Keeler
Death: 14 MAR 1878
Place: Richfield, Snyder Co, Pennsylvania
Burial: Crossroads Cemetery, Perry Twp, Snyder Co, Pennsylvania
Obituary: MAY 1878
Place: The Herald of Truth
Note: WINEY.-March 14th, near Richfield, Snyder Co., Pa., of rheumatism, which went to the heart, from which she was sick about seventeen hours, Sister BARBARA WINEY, mother of Pre. Samuel Winey. She leaves a bereaved husband and 11 children to mourn their loss, but they mourn not as those having no hope. She was a shining light in the church, and her seat in the house of God was seldom vacant. Buried the 16th in the presence of many sympathizing friends. Services by the brethren, Jacob S. Graybill, and Wm. Auker. Text: Heb. 9:10, 11.
Click here to see parents: John Graybill and Maria Mary Epler
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