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George Cooper Walter 1832 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1832

Birth Location: Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 31 Oct 1910

Death Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Philip Walter

Mother: Catherine Trout

Spouse(s): Mary Coy

Children(s): Catharine Walter, Harriett Walter, Scott Walter, Anna Walter, Phillip Walter, Martha Walter, Mary Walter, Clark Walter, Edward Walter, Robert Walter, John Walter, Gordon Walter, Wilmer Walter, Laura Walter, Jennie Walter, Arthur Walter, Robert Walter, Harvey Walter

The story of George Cooper Walter began in 1832 in Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States. George Cooper Walter married Mary Ellen Coy, and had children including Catharine Walter, Harriett Newell Walter, Scott Ellsworth Walter, Anna Catherine Walter, Phillip Sheridan Lincoln Walter, Martha Margaret Walter, Mary Elizabeth Walter, Clark Judson Walter, Edward Geary Walter, Robert A Walter, John W Walter, Gordon "Meade" Walter, Wilmer Wilmington Walter, Laura Lee Walter, Jennie 'Jane' McKee Walter, Arthur Carl Walter, Robert Clayton Walter, Harvey Franklin Walter. George Cooper Walter passed away in 1910 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Cooper Walter began in 1832 in Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • George Cooper Walter married Mary Ellen Coy, and had children including Catharine Walter, Harriett Newell Walter, Scott Ellsworth Walter, Anna Catherine Walter, Phillip Sheridan Lincoln Walter, Martha Margaret Walter, Mary Elizabeth Walter, Clark Judson Walter, Edward Geary Walter, Robert A Walter, John W Walter, Gordon "Meade" Walter, Wilmer Wilmington Walter, Laura Lee Walter, Jennie 'Jane' McKee Walter, Arthur Carl Walter, Robert Clayton Walter, Harvey Franklin Walter.
  • George Cooper Walter passed away in 1910 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Walter
1787 – 1849
Birth Location: Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Catherine Trout
1785 – 1861
Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
CT

Spouses(s)

Mary Coy
1839 – 1889
Birth Location: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Catharine Walter
1843 – 1905
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Harriett Walter
1861 – 1948
Birth Location: Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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Scott Walter
1862 – 1865
Birth Location: Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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Anna Walter
1864 – 1949
Birth Location: Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Phillip Walter
1865 – 1932
Birth Location: Salem Township, Westmorland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Martha Walter
1867 – 1955
Birth Location: Salem Township, Westmorland, Pennsylvania, USA
MW
Mary Walter
1867 – 1889
Birth Location: Salem Township, Westmorland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Clark Walter
1869 – 1955
Birth Location: Salem Township, Westmorland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Edward Walter
1870 – 1900
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Robert Walter
1870 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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John Walter
1871 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JW
Gordon Walter
1872 – 1954
Birth Location: Salem Township, Westmorland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Wilmer Walter
1873 – 1955
Birth Location: Salem Township, Westmorland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Laura Walter
1875 – 1965
Birth Location: Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jennie Walter
1877 – 1967
Birth Location: Salem Township, Westmorland, Pennsylvania, USA
JW
Arthur Walter
1880 – 1969
Birth Location: Salem Twp,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania
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Robert Walter
1880 – 1955
Birth Location: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Harvey Walter
1888 – 1976
Birth Location: Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
HW

George Walter's Ancestors

Self
George Walter
1832 – 1910
Birth Place: Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Philip Anthony Walter
1787 – 1849
Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine (Susan) Trout
1785 – 1861
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Philip) Walters
1756 – 1807
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Maria (Catherine) Spahr
1764 – 1815
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Philip Walters
1724 – 1788
Anna Volck
1730 – 1830
John Spaar
1742 – 1806
Anna Vanlentine
1738 – 1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthias Walter
1707 – 1751
Barbara Hebdinger
1707 – 1754
Andreas Volck
1678 – 1747
Anna Merckel
1681 – 1762
Hans Spaar
1703 – 1778
Maria Kauffman
1716 – 1776
Johan Mehl
1715 – 1758
Anna Buechtelbau
1720 – 1757

George Walter's Descendants

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George (Cooper) Walter (17 Jul 1832 – 31 Oct 1910) m. Mary (Ellen) Coy (4 Nov 1839 – 7 Jun 1889)
  1. 1. Catharine Walter (Mar 1843 – 11 Dec 1905)
  2. 2. Harriett (Newell) Walter (15 Jun 1861 – 28 Aug 1948)
  3. 3. Scott (Ellsworth) Walter (7 Oct 1862 – 20 Jul 1865)
  4. 4. Anna (Catherine) Walter (10 Jan 1864 – 15 Nov 1949) m. Herman (Daniel) Sober (08 Dec 1866 – 26 Jan 1926)
    1. 1. Frances (Ellen Hazlett) Sober (Aug 1888 – 1910)
    2. 2. Myrtle (Pluma) Sober (30 May 1891 – 16 Aug 1970)
    3. 3. Hazel (Madeline) Sober (16 Apr 1894 – 21 Nov 1989) m. Lawrence (Cameron) Hazlett (12 Dec 1883 – 5 Jan 1956)
      1. 1. Louise (Madeline) Hazlett (19 May 1920 – )
      2. 2. June (E Hazlett) Byers (24 Jun 1927 – 29 Oct 2020)
      3. 3. Helen (Aline) Hazlett (08 Jul 1929 – 20 Feb 2019) m. Max (Julius) Tamayko (04 Nov 1925 – 21 Mar 2005)
        1. 1. Michael (Edward) Tamayko (24 Feb 1948 – )
        2. 2. Michelle (Madelyn) Tomayko (Dec 1953 – ) m. Anthony Gomez (abt 1957 – )
    4. 4. Marie (Laura Sober) Robinson (04 Jan 1895 – 6 Jan 1950)
    5. 5. Maida (Pauline) Sober (1 Aug 1895 – Jul 1896)
    6. 6. Clinton (Herman) Sober (25 Sep 1896 – 1 Dec 1944)
    7. 7. Vernette (James Sober) Steele (28 Apr 1898 – 2 Oct 1991)
  5. 5. Phillip (Sheridan Lincoln) Walter (7 Jun 1865 – 21 May 1932)
  6. 6. Martha (Margaret) Walter (25 Mar 1867 – 20 Sep 1955)
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Walter (25 Mar 1867 – 25 May 1889)
  8. 8. Clark (Judson) Walter (12 March 1869 – 26 April 1955) m. Edmonia Coffin (Jun 1874 – ) m. Eulalia (Mildred) Bechtel (Mar 1881 – 30 Apr 1944)
    1. 1. Philip (C) Walter (1896 – 29 Sep 1978) m. Karlene (Ida) Cain (31 May 1897 – 11 May 1983)
    2. 2. Robert (Van) Walter (1 Aug 1907 – 28 Nov 1955) m. Olga Spletzer (5 May 1907 – 17 Sep 1984)
    3. 3. David (Shenower) Walter (1 Oct 1910 – 22 Sep 1968) m. Nellie (Grace) Hotz (18 Oct 1908 – 23 Apr 1997) m. Ogda (Elizabeth) Matson (25 Apr 1907 – 5 Mar 2003)
      1. 1. Richard (Clark) Walters (29 Dec 1935 – 2 Dec 2005) m. Karen (L) Shuttis (abt 1940 – )
        1. 1. Kevin Walters (30 Aug 1959 – )
      2. 2. Karlene (Lea) Walter (20 Jan 1945 – Jun 2015) m. Richard (Eugene) Wilson (09 Apr 1940 – 18 Mar 2006)
        1. 1. Chlorissa Wilson (Sep 1965 – )
        2. 2. David Wilson
    4. 4. Cathryn ("Kitty") Walter (21 Aug 1922 – 28 Sep 2016) m. Robert (Mancer) Barnes (6 Mar 1917 – 21 Oct 2013)
      1. 1. Michael (Walter) Barnes (10 Jul 1947 – ) m. Marilyn (Judy) Soroka (2 Jul 1947 – )
      2. 2. Katie Barnes (23 Apr 1959 – ) m. Jack Graves
      3. 3. Peter Barnes
  9. 9. Edward (Geary) Walter (5 Apr 1870 – 7 Feb 1900)
  10. 10. Robert (A) Walter (Jun 1870 – )
  11. 11. John (W) Walter (Oct 1871 – )
  12. 12. Gordon ("Meade") Walter (12 Mar 1872 – 20 Feb 1954)
  13. 13. Wilmer (Wilmington) Walter (11 Oct 1873 – 25 Feb 1955)
  14. 14. Laura (Lee) Walter (24 Aug 1875 – 20 Sep 1965)
  15. 15. Jennie ('Jane' McKee) Walter (30 Sep 1877 – 10 Jun 1967)
  16. 16. Arthur (Carl) Walter (17 Feb 1880 – 05 Apr 1969) m. Goldie (Etta) Beamer (16 Dec 1888 – 24 Nov 1952)
    1. 1. Beatrice (Kathryn) Walter (16 Jun 1910 – 18 Nov 1992) m. Phillip (Antes) McElhoe (5 Mar 1907 – 2 Feb 1975)
      1. 1. Phyllis (Yvonne"Bonnie") McElhoe (24 May 1929 – 5 Sep 2022) m. Richard (Chester) Karr (21 Apr 1922 – 23 Sep 2013)
        1. 1. Tanya (Kathleen) Karr (4 Mar 1953 – ) m. Peter (Allan) Falco m. James (Lloyd) Madix (29 Dec 1946 – 15 Aug 2013)
        2. 2. Patrice (Yvonne) Karr (16 Jan 1955 – ) m. Roger (Stephen) Cohen (28 Jul 1954 – )
        3. 3. Richard Karr m. Jennifer
      2. 2. Lois (Jean (Billie)) McElhoe (20 Jul 1930 – 09 Feb 2015) m. Vernon (Daniel) Orwig (24 May 1928 – 8 Jul 2013)
        1. 1. Paul (Philip) Orwig (19 Aug 1953 – ) m. Linda (Lee) Mutzenberger (22 Sep 1952 – )
        2. 2. Mark (D) Orwig (20 Nov 1954 – ) m. Karen
        3. 3. Tamara (Jayne) Orwig (7 Dec 1961 – ) m. Fritz (Gerald) Stochdreher m. Edward Tarbell (abt 1967 – )
        4. 4. Kimberlee Orwig (30 Nov 1968 – )
        5. 5. Kerri (Lynn) Orwig (30 Nov 1968 – ) m. David (Walsh) Connell (2 Sep 1962 – )
      3. 3. Nancy (Dorcas) McElhoe (18 Dec 1932 – abt Oct 2011) m. Beam
      4. 4. Annette (Louise) McElhoe (23 Feb 1935 – ) m. David (Dwight) Kintigh (8 Aug 1934 – 19 Sep 2023)
        1. 1. Nadene (Anne) Kintigh (2 Jul 1957 – ) m. Frank (Neil) Armeson m. Thomas (Lockwood) Willet (26 Oct 1959 – )
        2. 2. Debra (Kay) Kintigh (11 Dec 1958 – ) m. Anderson
        3. 3. Dawn (Dorene) Kintigh (8 Feb 1962 – ) m. Gregory (Joseph) Trombo m. Walter Scott
        4. 4. David (Delane) Kintigh (4 Jan 1965 – ) m. Nancy (Sue) Koksin
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth "Betty") Walter (13 July 1917 – 5 Mar 2003) m. James (William) Hysong (5 Mar 1918 – 16 Jul 2009)
      1. 1. Betty (Jane) Hyson (abt 1937 – 2019) m. Alonzo (H) Stilwell (5 Oct 1935 – 30 Mar 2020)
        1. 1. Pamela (Sue) Shiffert (08 Jul 1957 – ) m. Kenneth (Lee) Shiffert (5 Dec 1952 – 29 Mar 2018)
      2. 2. Donna (Lee) Hysong (22 Aug 1938 – ) m. Richard (William) Wager (5 Nov 1934 – 26 Jan 2019)
        1. 1. Sandra (Lynne) Ortman (14 Apr 1968 – ) m. David (Lowell) Ortman (26 Sep 1965 – )
        2. 2. James (Fredrick) Wager (7 Nov 1972 – ) m. Carrie
        3. 3. Michael Wager m. Shawna
        4. 4. Susan Wager m. Scott Gillis
      3. 3. William (Lonnie) Hysong (abt 1944 – 21 Jul 2022) m. Mary Eaton
        1. 1. Paul (Thomas) Hysong m. Kimberly
        2. 2. William (Lonnie "Lon") Hysong m. Karen
      4. 4. Deborah (Suzanne) Hysong (Apr 1953 – ) m. Thomas (Arthur) Devine (5 May 1953 – 21 Sep 1999) m. David (P) Wilson
        1. 1. Thomas (Arthur) Devine (18 Apr 1976 – ) m. Raynee (Marie) Brandt (19 Feb 1978 – )
      5. 5. Lonnie Hysong
    3. 3. Phyllis (Jean) Walter (15 Nov 1926 – 16 Jun 2016) m. Robert (Ralph) Bugher (1 Apr 1920 – 26 Aug 1979)
      1. 1. Roberta (L) Bugher (15 Jan 1949 – ) m. William (James) Lisica (9 Aug 1946 – 11 Jan 2015)
        1. 1. Michael (Jay) Lisica (23 Nov 1969 – )
        2. 2. Stephanie (A) Lisica (Dec 1970 – ) m. Gary Le0Masters
        3. 3. William (Troy) Lisica (18 Dec 1970 – 24 Jul 2016) m. Michelle (Marie) Morales (28 Apr 1972 – )
        4. 4. Sean (A Supple) Lisica m. Tina
      2. 2. Carla (Susan) Bugher (21 Sep 1951 – ) m. Stephen (Stanley) Smen (15 Feb 1941 – )
        1. 1. Michelle Smen (Nov 1974 – ) m. Steve Dumnich
        2. 2. Stephen (S) Smen (31 Oct 1976 – 18 Sep 2017) m. Mandy Miller
        3. 3. Amanda Smen (Aug 1978 – ) m. Terrell Thompson
        4. 4. Jessica (Marie) Spencer (Feb 1980 – ) m. Theodore Spencer
        5. 5. Shannon (L.) Smen (6 Feb 1980 – 7 Nov 2021)
  17. 17. Robert (Clayton) Walter (12 Dec 1880 – 13 Dec 1955)
  18. 18. Harvey (Franklin) Walter (23 Jun 1888 – 7 July 1976)

George Walter's Timeline

6 Records

1832
17 Jul 1832
Birth of George Cooper Walter in Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1832
17 Jul 1832
Birth of George Cooper Walter in Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1860
1860
Age 28
George Cooper Walter was married
None
1889
16 Jun 1889
Age 57
George Cooper Walter resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
31 Oct 1910
Age 78
Death of George Cooper Walter in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1910
8 Nov 1910
Age 78
George Cooper Walter - Probate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1832
    Event Place: Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1832
    Event Place: Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 097601-101050
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1889
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Times; Publication Date: 16/ Jun/ 1889; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1910
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 097601-101050
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Pennsylvania Probate Record; Probate Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delmont, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Pennsylvania Probate Record; Probate Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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