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Ethel May Walter 1889–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1889

Birth Location: New Enterprise, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 9 Jul 1950

Death Location: Hopewell, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Albert Walter

Mother: Eva Snowberger

Spouse(s): Chester Ford

Children(s): Robert Sr.

In 1889, Ethel May Walter entered the world in New Enterprise, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Albert Nicholas Walter And Eva Jeanette Snowberger. Ethel May Walter married Chester Emerson Ford, and had children including Robert Morris Ford Sr. Ethel May Walter passed away in 1950 in Hopewell, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Ethel May Walter entered the world in New Enterprise, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Albert Nicholas Walter And Eva Jeanette Snowberger.
  • Ethel May Walter married Chester Emerson Ford, and had children including Robert Morris Ford Sr.
  • Ethel May Walter passed away in 1950 in Hopewell, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Walter's Ancestors

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Ethel Walter
1889–1950
Birth Place: New Enterprise, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Albert Nicholas Walter
1857–1931
King, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Eva (Jeanette) Snowberger
1867–1948
New Enterprise, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (Hartle) Walter
1828–1870
Claysburg, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Ann) Walter
1825–1895
Pennsylvania, USA
Joseph Snowberger
1834–1899
Pennsylvania
Susanna Shelly
1835–1905
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Walter
1807–1858
Elizabeth Hartle
1806–1860
Mathias Walter
1802–1870
Sarah Musselman
1809–1874
David Snowberger
1798–1877
Eve Brumbaugh
1806–1893
Hannah Burkett
1808–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brumbaugh
1768–1829
Mary Miller
1772–1834

Ethel Walter's Descendants

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Ethel (May) Walter (18 Dec 1889–9 Jul 1950) m. Chester (Emerson) Ford (4 Mar 1888–27 Sep 1975)
  1. 1. Robert (Morris Ford) Sr. 1911–1990 m. Agnes (Hardie) Allan 1915–2013
    1. 1. Robert (Morris Ford) Jr. 1941–2010

Ethel Walter's Timeline

2 Records

1889
18 Dec 1889
Birth of Ethel May Walter in New Enterprise, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
New Enterprise, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
9 Jul 1950
Age 61
Death of Ethel May Walter in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1889
    Event Place: New Enterprise, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03430; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5-15
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 012001-015000
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1533; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 6
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341732
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241375
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1312; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1375325
    [7] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 139; Certificate Number Range: 017401-020449
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1950
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 012001-015000
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 033901-036600
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopewell, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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