Ora Rush Weed

Rev. Ora Rush Weed
Rev. Ora Rush Weed and his family in front of their home in 1912.
BornOctober 6, 1868
Hardin, Ray County, Missouri
DiedMay 4, 1942
NationalityAmerican
OccupationPreacher
SpousePhoebe Pomeroy Weed
Notes
Rev. Weed was the founder of Weedville, Arizona
Grave of Ora Rush Weed.

Ora Rush Weed (October 6, 1868 – May 4, 1942) was a Methodist minister who founded Weedville, a small farming community in Arizona. Weedville's utilities are provided by the City of Peoria. The area is unincorporated which means that the land is not governed by Peoria, the local municipal corporation, instead it is administered by the county.