Petition for Naturalization
Superior Court of Washington
Adam "P." Weitz ("P" is only an initial)
Residence: near the P.O. Lancaster, Whitman, Co, Washington
Occupation: Farming
Born: 12th January 1847 at Yagoda, Saratov, Russia
Emigrated: from Bremen, Germany on the 20th of March, 1892
Arrived: New York, NY on the vessel "does not remember" (Elbe?)
Declared Intention: 22nd January 1908 in Superior Court, Colfax, WA
Wife: Katherine Weitz
Children: 14: Emma Price, Mar. 20, 1870 Russia, Whitman Co. WA, Catherine Mackline, June 15, 1872 Russia, Whitman Co. WA, Mary Schreiber, Mar. 15, 1874 Russia, Whitman Co. WA, herman Weitz Mar. 9 1883 Russia, Whitman Co. WA, Kate Brigham Aug. 16 1884 Russia, Walla Walla Co. WA, Rosie Ochs Aug. 16 1885 Russia, Whitman Co. WA, John Weitz Aug 4, 1888 Russia, Whitman Co. WA, Peter Weitz, Aug. 5 1890 Russia, Whitman Co. WA, Henry Weitz Oct. 25 1892 born & lives in Whitman County also the remaining 5 children, William Weitz Sept. 15 1894...
Resided in US: since the 4th day of April 1892
Resided in the state of Washington: since the 20th day of April 1892
14th Feb. 1911 Adam P. Weitz (signature)
State of Washington, County of Whitman
Witness: Chas. R Hill, Attorney, Colfax, WA and
James Cairns, Money Lender, Colfax, WA

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