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George Napoleon Walters 1883–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1883

Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 Mar 1971

Death Location: Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Walters

Mother: Nancy Arrowood

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wells

Children(s): Herbert Walters, Elmon Walters, Bernard Walters, George Jr., Ulysses Walters, Calvin Walters, Albert Walters, Isaac Walters, Gertrude Walters

In 1883, George Napoleon Walters entered the world in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Calvin Walters And Nancy Ann Eliza Arrowood. In 1910, George Napoleon Walters resided in Buffalo, Johnson, Kentucky, USA. In 1917, George Napoleon Walters resided in Wayne County, West Virginia, USA. George Napoleon Walters married Elizabeth Wells, and had children including Albert Shadie Walters, Bernard A Walters, Calvin Walters, Elmon Willie Walters, George Napoleon Walters Jr, Gertrude Walters, Herbert Lewis Walters, Isaac Walters, Ulysses Grant Walters. George Napoleon Walters passed away in 1971 in Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1883, George Napoleon Walters entered the world in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Calvin Walters And Nancy Ann Eliza Arrowood.
  • In 1910, George Napoleon Walters resided in Buffalo, Johnson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1917, George Napoleon Walters resided in Wayne County, West Virginia, USA.
  • George Napoleon Walters married Elizabeth Wells, and had children including Albert Shadie Walters, Bernard A Walters, Calvin Walters, Elmon Willie Walters, George Napoleon Walters Jr, Gertrude Walters, Herbert Lewis Walters, Isaac Walters, Ulysses Grant Walters.
  • George Napoleon Walters passed away in 1971 in Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Walters
1854–1891
Birth Location: Johnson, Kentucky, USA
JW
Nancy Arrowood
1854–1898
Birth Location: Burke, Yancy, North Carolina, United States
NA

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wells
1883–1971
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky
EW

Children(s)

Herbert Walters
1922–2003
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia
HW
Elmon Walters
1909–1993
Birth Location: Shoals Wayne, West Virginia, USA
EW
Bernard Walters
1913–1999
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia
BW
George Jr.
1921–2001
Birth Location: Shoals, Wayne, West Virginia
GJ
Ulysses Walters
1908–1965
Birth Location: Johnson Co, Kentucky, USA
UW
Calvin Walters
1906–1906
Birth Location: –
CW
Albert Walters
1911–1993
Birth Location: Wayne Co, West Virginia, USA
AW
Isaac Walters
1916–
Birth Location: West Virginia
IW
Gertrude Walters
1917–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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George Walters's Ancestors

Self
George Walters
1883–1971
Birth Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Calvin Walters
1854–1891
Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Ann Eliza) Arrowood
1854–1898
Burke, Yancy, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Shadrach (“Shady”) Walters
1831–1911
Lawrence County, Kentucky
Elizabeth Litteral
1836–1916
Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Walters
1807–1880
Judah Ward
1816–1838
George Litteral
1815–1859
Mahala Preston
1812–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Walter
1760–1810
Elizabeth Holbrook
1780–1806
Shadrack Ward
1786–1853
Levina Hylton
1793–1868
John Litteral
1780–1840
Elizabeth Rowland
1786–1878
Moses Preston
1763–1849
Frances Arthur
1764–1844

George Walters's Descendants

1.
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George (Napoleon) Walters (12 Feb 1883–14 Mar 1971) m. Elizabeth Wells (22 May 1883–10 Oct 1971)
  1. 1. Herbert (Lewis) Walters 1922–2003
  2. 2. Elmon (Willie) Walters 1909–1993
  3. 3. Bernard (A) Walters 1913–1999
  4. 4. George (Napoleon Walters) Jr. 1921–2001
  5. 5. Ulysses (Grant) Walters 1908–1965 m. Eva Stanley 1908–
    1. 1. Kenneth (Ezra) Walters 1933–2002
  6. 6. Calvin Walters 1906–1906
  7. 7. Albert (Shadie) Walters 1911–1993
  8. 8. Isaac Walters 1916–
  9. 9. Gertrude Walters 1917–

George Walters's Timeline

9 Records

1883
12 Feb 1883
Birth of George Napoleon Walters in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
George Napoleon Walters resided here in Buffalo, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 34
George Napoleon Walters resided here in Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
George Napoleon Walters resided here in Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
George Napoleon Walters resided here in Ceredo, Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Ceredo, Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
George Napoleon Walters resided here in Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia
Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 57
George Napoleon Walters resided here in Ceredo Mag D, Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Ceredo Mag D, Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1965
1965
Age 82
George Napoleon Walters resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1971
14 Mar 1971
Age 88
Death of George Napoleon Walters in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1883
    Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buffalo, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buffalo, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_480; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1374493

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Wayne County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1974; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ceredo, Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342290

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04450; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 50-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ceredo Mag D, Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04450; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 50-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1971
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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