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Francis A. Walters 1848–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1848

Birth Location: , Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Jul 1914

Death Location: Columbus, North Carolina

Father: Allen *

Mother: Nancy Griffin

Spouse(s): Mary Britt

Children(s): Molly *, Allen Walters, Giles Walters, Leonard Walters, Fannie Walters, Vena Walters, Anna Walters, W. Walters

In 1848, Francis A. Walters entered the world in , Robeson, North Carolina, United States, born to Allen Walters And Nancy Hayes Griffin. In 1850, Francis A. Walters resided in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Francis A. Walters resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. Francis A. Walters married Mary Ann Polly Britt, and had children including Allen Francis Walters, Anna Maude Walters, Fannie R Walters, Giles Leach Walters, Leonard W Walters, Molly Emma Walters, Vena Mae Walters, W Walters. Francis A. Walters passed away in 1914 in Columbus, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Francis A. Walters entered the world in , Robeson, North Carolina, United States, born to Allen Walters And Nancy Hayes Griffin.
  • In 1850, Francis A. Walters resided in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Francis A. Walters resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Francis A. Walters married Mary Ann Polly Britt, and had children including Allen Francis Walters, Anna Maude Walters, Fannie R Walters, Giles Leach Walters, Leonard W Walters, Molly Emma Walters, Vena Mae Walters, W Walters.
  • Francis A. Walters passed away in 1914 in Columbus, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Allen *
1807–1905
Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina
A*
Nancy Griffin
1810–1885
Birth Location: Robeson NC
NG

Spouses(s)

Mary Britt
1850–1931
Birth Location: Robeson Co, NC
MB

Children(s)

Molly *
1877–1956
Birth Location: Sterlings Township, Robeson, County, North Carolina
M*
Allen Walters
1878–1946
Birth Location: Sterling Twp, Robeson Co, NC
AW
Giles Walters
1872–1945
Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina
GW
Leonard Walters
1885–1913
Birth Location: Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
LW
Fannie Walters
1887–1964
Birth Location: NC
FW
Vena Walters
1881–1965
Birth Location: Columbus Co., NC
VW
Anna Walters
1886–1927
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
AW
W. Walters
1871–
Birth Location: Robeson NC
WW

Francis Walters's Ancestors

Self
Francis Walters
1848–1914
Birth Place: , Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Allen Walters *
1807–1905
Robeson County, North Carolina
Nancy (Hayes) Griffin
1810–1885
Robeson NC
Grandparents
Dawson (Walters) *
1786–1853
Dobbs, Greene, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Johnson
1790–1860
Robeson Co
Great-Grandparents
Capt *
1748–1840
Celia *
1750–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Glen Dawson
1713–1784
Patience Pike
1738–1803

Francis Walters's Descendants

1.
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Francis (A.) Walters (4 Jan 1848–Jul 1914) m. Mary (Ann “Polly”) Britt (Mar 1850–1931)
  1. 1. Molly (Emma Walters) * 1877–1956 m. Daniel (James) Jolly 1868–1939
    1. 1. Lessie (Mae) Jolly 1893–1986
    2. 2. Annie (Lee) Jolly 1895–1986
    3. 3. Fentrice (Neal) Jolly 1898–1954
    4. 4. Fannie (M) Jolly 1900–
    5. 5. Wallace (Lester) Jolly 1911–1988
    6. 6. Elbert (Leroy Jolly) Sr 1917–1974
    7. 7. James (Oberry) Jolly 1902–1972
    8. 8. Elmer (Walton) Jolly 1905–1906
    9. 9. Sam (Clark) Jolly 1904–1905
    10. 10. Mary (Gertrude Jolly) * 1908–1973 m. Jefferson (D) Harris 1901–1985 m. James (Patrick) Carter 1911–1960
      1. 1. Sybil (Louise) Harris 1928–1988
      2. 2. Glenda (Jolly) Harris 1936–2016
      3. 3. Erin Harris 1948–2021
      4. 4. John (Milton) Davis 1926–1983
  2. 2. Allen (Francis) Walters 1878–1946
  3. 3. Giles (Leach) Walters 1872–1945
  4. 4. Leonard (W.) Walters 1885–1913
  5. 5. Fannie (R.) Walters 1887–1964
  6. 6. Vena (Mae) Walters 1881–1965
  7. 7. Anna (Maude) Walters 1886–1927
  8. 8. W. Walters 1871–

Francis Walters's Timeline

6 Records

1848
4 Jan 1848
Birth of Francis A. Walters in , Robeson, North Carolina, United States
, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 2
Francis A. Walters resided here in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Francis A. Walters resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Francis A. Walters resided here in Sterlings Mills, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Sterlings Mills, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Francis A. Walters resided here in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1914
Jul 1914
Age 66
Death of Francis A. Walters in Columbus, North Carolina
Columbus, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1848
    Event Place: , Robeson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sterlings Mills, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 979; Page: 606d; Enumeration District: 185
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1190; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0039
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_911; Page: 508; Family History Library Film:
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 642; Page: 398b
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 642; Page: 398b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_911; Page: 508; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sterlings Mills, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sterlings Mills, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 979; Page: 606d; Enumeration District: 185

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1190; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0039

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1914
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina
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