YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Adam Walter 1788–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 15 Nov 1840

Death Location: Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania

Father: Adam Walter

Mother: Sophia Gilbert

Spouse(s): Anna Rahn

Children(s): James Walters

The story of Adam Walter began in 1788 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania. Adam Walter married Anna Maria Rahn, and had children including James Henry Walters. Adam Walter passed away in 1840 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania.

Find more search results for Adam Walter
AW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Adam Walter began in 1788 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania.
  • Adam Walter married Anna Maria Rahn, and had children including James Henry Walters.
  • Adam Walter passed away in 1840 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adam Walter's Ancestors

Self
Adam Walter
1788–1840
Birth Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania
Parents
Adam Walter
1752–1830
York, Pennsylvania, United States
Sophia (Catharina) Gilbert
1752–1807
Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Anna (Catharina) Bender
1728–1805
Herxheim Am Berg, Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Walter's Descendants

1.
AW
Adam Walter (1788–15 Nov 1840) m. Anna (Maria) Rahn (2 JUL 1798–Mar 1879)
  1. 1. James (Henry) Walters 1836–1883 m. Sarah (Catherine) Roth 1843–1921
    1. 1. George (James Buchanan McClellen) Walter 1862–1927 m. Susannah Camp 1855–1943
      1. 1. Isaac Walter 1883–1968 m. Daisy (N) Stevens 1879–1955
        1. 1. Charles (Kenneth) Walter 1906–1953 m. Laville (Carrie) Moon 1912–
        2. 2. James (E.) Walter 1909–1982
        3. 3. William (LeRoy) Walter 1913–1916

Adam Walter's Timeline

3 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Adam Walter in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania
Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania
1820
23 Mar 1820
Age 32
Adam Walter was married in Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
1840
15 Nov 1840
Age 52
Death of Adam Walter in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania
Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Adams, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE