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Alexander Porter Walter 1839–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Venango, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 25 Aug 1864

Death Location: Andersonville Prison, Macon, Georgia

Father: Peter Walter

Mother: Sarah Major

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The story of Alexander Porter Walter began in 1839 in Venango, Pennsylvania, United States. Alexander Porter Walter passed away in 1864 in Andersonville Prison, Macon, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Porter Walter began in 1839 in Venango, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Alexander Porter Walter passed away in 1864 in Andersonville Prison, Macon, Georgia.

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Alexander Walter's Ancestors

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Alexander Walter
1839–1864
Birth Place: Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Peter Walter
1801–1883
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Sarah Major
1805–1880
Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John (Jacob WALTER) SR
1772–1862
Bedford, Pennsylvania
Maria (Magdalena) CRISPEN
1768–1840
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
James Major
1782–1844
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Shorts
1785–1845
Butler, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Johann I
1732–1823
Elizabeth HUFFMAN
1734–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann WALTER
1700–1738

Alexander Walter's Timeline

2 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Alexander Porter Walter in Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
1864
25 Aug 1864
Age 25
Death of Alexander Porter Walter in Andersonville Prison, Macon, Georgia
Andersonville Prison, Macon, Georgia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Venango, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1864
    Event Place: Andersonville Prison, Macon, Georgia

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