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Col. Richard Walton 1816–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1816

Birth Location: Industry, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Jan 1899

Death Location: Industry, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Richard Walton

Mother: Anne Small

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McElhaney

Children(s): Anna WALTON

In 1816, Col. Richard Walton entered the world in Industry, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Richard Walton And Anne Catherine Small. Col. Richard Walton married Elizabeth Eaton Mcelhaney, and had children including Anna Jane Walton. Col. Richard Walton passed away in 1899 in Industry, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Col. Richard Walton entered the world in Industry, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Richard Walton And Anne Catherine Small.
  • Col. Richard Walton married Elizabeth Eaton Mcelhaney, and had children including Anna Jane Walton.
  • Col. Richard Walton passed away in 1899 in Industry, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Walton
1772–1847
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Anne Small
1777–1848
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth McElhaney
1823–1899
Birth Location: Independence Twps, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Anna WALTON
1844–1916
Birth Location: Industry Twsp, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
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Col. Walton's Ancestors

Self
Col. Walton
1816–1899
Birth Place: Industry, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Richard Walton
1772–1847
New Jersey, USA
Anne (Catherine) Small
1777–1848
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Thomas Walton
1721–1774
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nancy Boyer
1729–1774
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Walton's Descendants

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Col. (Richard) Walton (14 May 1816–Jan 1899) m. Elizabeth (Eaton) McElhaney (abt 1823–30 May 1899)
  1. 1. Anna (Jane) WALTON 1844–1916 m. Socrates (Johnson) Swager 1846–1917
    1. 1. Mathew (E.) Swager 1877–1938 m. Olive (A.) Todd 1885–1940
      1. 1. William (Paul) Swager 1912–1977 m. Mildred (Jean) McGinley 1913–1996

Col. Walton's Timeline

4 Records

1816
abt 1816
Birth of Col. Richard Walton in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1816
14 May 1816
Birth of Col. Richard Walton in Industry, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Industry, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1899
26 January 1899
Age 83
Death of Col. Richard Walton in Industry, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Industry, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1899
Jan 1899
Age 83
Death of Col. Richard Walton in Industry, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Industry, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1816
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1816
    Event Place: Industry, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1899
    Event Place: Industry, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1899
    Event Place: Industry, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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