Who was Walter Lanthripp?

Walter Lanthripp (1880–1927) was born in Cattooga County, Georgia (Virginia) (Georgia) and died in Mt Meigs, Montgomery County, Alabama. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Walter "Walt" Franklin Lanthripp 1880–1927

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 2 AUG 1880 · Cattooga County, Georgia (Virginia) (Georgia)

Died 23 Nov 1927 · Mt Meigs, Montgomery County, Alabama

Father James Benjamin Lanthripp

Mother Martha Mahala Martin

Siblings James Monroe Lanthrip, M Stella Lanthripp, Mary Ethel Lanthrip, Nora Viola Lanthrip Lantrip, Thomas Lother Lanthrip, William Ed Edward Lanthripp

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Immediate Family

Parents

James Benjamin Lanthripp

Martha Mahala Martin

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Biography

In 1880, Walter "Walt" Franklin Lanthripp entered the world in Cattooga County, Georgia (Virginia) (Georgia), born to james benjamin lanthripp and martha mahala martin. Walter "Walt" Franklin Lanthripp passed away in 1927 in Mt Meigs, Montgomery County, Alabama.

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1880

Birth of Walter "Walt" Franklin Lanthripp in Cattooga County, Georgia (Virginia) (Georgia)

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1927

Death of Walter "Walt" Franklin Lanthripp in Mt Meigs, Montgomery County, Alabama

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Walter Lanthripp

This ancestor line traces from Derby, Derbyshire (1655) to Cattooga County, Georgia (Virginia) (Georgia) (1880) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Walter Lanthripp (1880–1927) was born in Cattooga County, Georgia (Virginia) (Georgia) and died in Mt Meigs, Montgomery County, Alabama. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Walter in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
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