Josiah Weddle, the son of Daniel Weddle and Jane Lockett, and the grandson of George Weddle and Mary Evans took his family from Pulaski County, Kentucky via Kansas and Texas to Sweet Home, Oregon. Their story can be found on the Sweet Home Community website under History and Weddle Family.
http://www.co.linn.or.us/museum/linn_county_history/sweet_home/WeddleFam.htmlAlso on the Sweet Home website is information about the historic Weddle Covered Bridge and the extraordinary efforts to preserve it.
http://www.oregon.com/covered_bridges/bridges/weddle.cfm