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Hannah (Townsend) Walker 1820–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1820

Birth Location: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: Abt. 9 Jan 1894

Death Location: Poke Run, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Townsend

Mother: Elizabeth Townsend

Spouse(s): James Walker

Children(s): Nancy McGinly), John Walker, Samuel Walker

In 1820, Hannah (Townsend) Walker entered the world in Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Townsend And Elizabeth Shoemaker Townsend. In 1850, Hannah (Townsend) Walker resided in Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Hannah (Townsend) Walker resided in Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. Hannah (Townsend) Walker married James Walker, and had children including John Townsend Walker, Nancy Walker Mcginley Mcginly, Samuel H Walker. Hannah (Townsend) Walker passed away in 1894 in Poke Run, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Hannah (Townsend) Walker entered the world in Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Townsend And Elizabeth Shoemaker Townsend.
  • In 1850, Hannah (Townsend) Walker resided in Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Hannah (Townsend) Walker resided in Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Hannah (Townsend) Walker married James Walker, and had children including John Townsend Walker, Nancy Walker Mcginley Mcginly, Samuel H Walker.
  • Hannah (Townsend) Walker passed away in 1894 in Poke Run, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Townsend
1787–1869
Birth Location: Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Townsend
1792–1870
Birth Location: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

James Walker
1808–1884
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Nancy McGinly)
1839–1916
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Walker
1849–
Birth Location: Washington Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
JW
Samuel Walker
1856–
Birth Location: Washington Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
SW

Hannah Walker's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Walker
1820–1894
Birth Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Townsend
1787–1869
Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth ((Shoemaker)) Townsend
1792–1870
Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Isaac Townsend
1763–1837
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rachel (Regina (Koenig \ King)) Townsend
1767–1856
Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Johannes ("John" Schumacher \) Shoemaker
1759–1815
Lovettsville, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann Baker) (Shoemaker)
1757–1844
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Townsend
1740–1789
Rachel Townsend
1745–1784
Matheus King
1734–1810
Anna King
1739–1811
Philipp Shoemaker
1732–1776
Philip Baker
1738–1786
Juliana Baker
1735–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jr.
1715–1749
Lydia Townsend
1716–1775
Joseph Sr
1711–1783
Hannah Talbot
1713–1761
Johann King
1694–1766
Maria Koenig
1692–1754
Hans Jr
1714–1767
Catharina Hartzell
1713–1796
Rudolph Shoemaker
1693–1767
Elizabeth Cloniger
1695–1752
Philip Baker
1710–1790
Barbara Baker
1730–1783
Rudolph Shoemaker
1693–1767
Elizabeth Cloniger
1695–1752

Hannah Walker's Descendants

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Hannah ((Townsend)) Walker (11 Jun 1820–Abt. 9 Jan 1894) m. James Walker (1808–16 January 1884)
  1. 1. Nancy (Walker (McGinley \) McGinly) 1839–1916 m. Robert (\ Robbert McGinley \) McGinly 1829–1906
    1. 1. Gertrude (Hannah McGinley) (Biestel) 1871–1941 m. Daniel (Newton) Beistel 1866–1956
      1. 1. Esther (Nancy (Beistel)) McKeever 1905–1971
      2. 2. Ruth (Hannah) Beistel 1896–1915
      3. 3. Clyde (David) Beistel 1894–1931
      4. 4. Beistel 1909–1982 m. Helen (Marie Swaskey) (Oslowski) 1913–2011
        1. 1. Jean (Marie Beistel) Simmons 1933–2019 m. Forrest (J) Simmons 1933–1963
      5. 5. Carl (R) Biestel 1912–1967
      6. 6. Daniel (Ruff) Beistel 1903–1907
  2. 2. John (Townsend) Walker 1849–
  3. 3. Samuel (H) Walker 1856–

Hannah Walker's Timeline

8 Records

1820
11 Jun 1820
Birth of Hannah (Townsend) Walker in Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 30
Hannah (Townsend) Walker resided here in Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Hannah (Townsend) Walker resided here in Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Hannah (Townsend) Walker resided here in Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1882
1882
Age 62
Hannah (Townsend) Walker resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1894
9 Jan 1894
Age 74
Death of Hannah (Townsend) Walker in Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1894
Abt. 9 Jan 1894
Age 74
Burial of Hannah (Townsend) Walker in Poke Run, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Poke Run, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1894
14 Apr 1894
Age 74
Hannah (Townsend) Walker - Probate in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1820
    Event Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 070601-074400
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 018481-021750
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 058501-061500
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1204; Page: 407B; Enumeration District: 108
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1466; Page: 754B; Family History Library Film: 552965
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_836; Page: 410B; Image: 278
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_836; Page: 410B; Image: 278

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1466; Page: 754B; Family History Library Film: 552965

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1204; Page: 407B; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Records of Wills, 1850-1924; Author: Chester County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Abt. 9 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Poke Run, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Records of Wills, 1850-1924; Author: Chester County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
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