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Birth:          6 May 1871 Philadelphia, Pa.
Death:          19 Oct 1960 Philadelphia, Pa.
Cause of Death: cerbral thrombosis
Burial:         22 Oct 1960 Brandywine Manor Cemetery, Chester Co., Pa.

Notes
1981 book:
Sarah was a schoolteacher.
	Cornelius was educated at the University of Pennsylvania. He began his 
career as a reporter and writer before taking a position as professor of English 
Literature at the University of Pennsylvania, which he held until 1952. Among his many 
books are "Irish Plays and Playwrights" (1913), "A Century of the English Novel" 
(1925), "Tuesdays at Ten" (1928), "The Red Hills" (1929), "The Wissahickon Hills" 
(1930), "A Passing America" (1932), "The White Hills" (1934), "The Time of 
Tennyson" (1936), "The Blue Hills" (1936), "The Time of Yeats" (1937), "New 
Hampshire Neighbors" (1937), "Philadelphia Folks" (1938), "The Dutch Country" 
(1939), "Down Jersey" (1940), "November Rowen" (1941), "The Plenty of 
Pennsylvania" (1942), "The Heart of New Hampshire" (1944), and his autobiography 
"On the Edge of Evening" (1946).
Source: French Desc.; Weygandt, Weygandt-Fraser-Bechtel Fam. Rec. (picture of 
Cornelius is on p. 5)
She graduated from Wellesley in 1891 
(http://www.archives.upenn.edu/info/Weygandt.html)
1880 in Philadelphia, Pa.
1910 in Philadelphia, Pa. 1 ch, alive
1920 in Philadelphia, Pa. 
1930 cannot find
death cert (in files) died at Univ Pa Hosp, lived 6635 Wissahickon Ave, Phila, 
informant Cornelius Weygandt, 700 Ashurst Rd Havertown


Parents
ROBERTS John Taylor (14 Aug 1847 - 1895)
MATLACK Hannah Maule (2 Feb 1844 - )

Siblings
ROBERTS Sarah Matlack (6 May 1871 - 19 Oct 1960)
ROBERTS Spencer (6 May 1873 - 26 Apr 1958)
ROBERTS Edith (31 Dec 1874 - 17 Jan 1960)
ROBERTS Elizabeth Ann (18 Sep 1876 - 10 Mar 1893)
ROBERTS John Taylor (2 Sep 1878 - 30 Jan 1922)

Marriage To WEYGANDT Cornelius (31 Dec 1871 - 1957)
    m. 19 Jun 1900 

Notes

Parents
WEYGANDT Cornelius Nolen ()
THOMAS Lucy Ellmaker ()

Children by WEYGANDT Cornelius 31 Dec 1871 - 1957
WEYGANDT Cornelius Nolen (13 Aug 1904 - 8 Aug 2004)
WEYGANDT Ann Matlack (30 Jun 1910 - 30 Jun 2006)

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