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Hans Martin Walk Sr. 1705–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1705

Birth Location: Schwaigern, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Death Date: 08 Feb 1785

Death Location: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Hans Walk

Mother: Anna Lentz

Spouse(s): Catherine *

Children(s): Barbara Walk, Catharina Walk, Martin Walk

Hans Martin Walk Sr. was born in 1705 in Schwaigern, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, the child of Hans Peter Walk And Anna Magdalena Lentz. In 1749, Hans Martin Walk Sr. resided in Forsyth, North Carolina, USA. Hans Martin Walk Sr. married Catherine Clore, and had children including Barbara Walk, Catharina Walk, Martin Ii Walk. Hans Martin Walk Sr. passed away in 1785 in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hans Martin Walk Sr. was born in 1705 in Schwaigern, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, the child of Hans Peter Walk And Anna Magdalena Lentz.
  • In 1749, Hans Martin Walk Sr. resided in Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.
  • Hans Martin Walk Sr. married Catherine Clore, and had children including Barbara Walk, Catharina Walk, Martin Ii Walk.
  • Hans Martin Walk Sr. passed away in 1785 in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hans Sr.'s Ancestors

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Hans Sr.
1705–1785
Birth Place: Schwaigern, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Parents
Hans Peter Walk
1681–1762
Engelsbrand, Württemberg, Deutschland
Anna (Magdalena) Lentz
1680–1740
Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Christoph Walch
1648–1680
Unterheimbach, Hohenlohekreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Agnes
1660–1680
Germany
Marigreta Wurtzels
1648–1698
Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Anna Engelschalk
1621–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christoph Engelschalckh
1596–
Anna Weickhart
1596–

Hans Sr.'s Descendants

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Hans (Martin Walk) Sr. (18 Jan 1705–08 Feb 1785) m. Catherine (Clore) * (1715–May 1762)
  1. 1. Barbara Walk 1735–1815 m. Johann (Wilhelm) Frank 1731–1804
    1. 1. William (S) Frank 1769–1855 m. Anna (Barbara "Elender") BYERLY 1766–1817
      1. 1. James (M) Frank 1805–1880 m. Elizabeth Wood 1812–1836
        1. 1. Melissa (Caroline) Garland 1828–1904 m. Russell Garland 1830–1899
        2. 2. James (Washington "Jim") Frank 1843–1911
        3. 3. Wm (Hamilton) Frank 1828–1908
        4. 4. George (Washington) Frank 1845–1924
        5. 5. Sterling (Columbus) Frank 1851–1914 m. Mary (C.) Frank 1848–1941
        6. 6. Berry* Franks 1852–1894 m. Mary (Jane) Farris 1853–1894
        7. 7. Phoebe (Samantha) Frank 1866–1920
        8. 8. Charlie (H) Frank 1869–1915
        9. 9. John (H.) Frank 1865–1904
    2. 2. Anna (Maria) Lopp 1763–1853
    3. 3. Anna (Maria) Lopp 1763–1853
    4. 4. Rebecca Kepley 1773–1837
    5. 5. Elizabeth Darr 1754–1825
    6. 6. Eva Byerly 1767–1830
    7. 7. John (Martin) Frank 1758–1828
    8. 8. Susanna Conrad 1765–1837
    9. 9. Barbara Grimes 1761–1826
    10. 10. Hannah Kepley 1772–1855
    11. 11. Martin Frank 1752–1802
    12. 12. John (Peter) Frank 1774–1828
    13. 13. Catherine Frank 1771–1842
    14. 14. Sarah (Catharine) Frank –1850
    15. 15. Susannah Frank 1765–1837
  2. 2. Catharina Walk 1739–1815
  3. 3. Martin (II) Walk 1737–1791

Hans Sr.'s Timeline

3 Records

1705
18 Jan 1705
Birth of Hans Martin Walk Sr. in Schwaigern, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Schwaigern, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1749
1749-1949
Age 44
Hans Martin Walk Sr. resided here in Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1785
08 Feb 1785
Age 80
Death of Hans Martin Walk Sr. in Davidson, North Carolina, USA
Davidson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1705
    Event Place: Schwaigern, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1749-1949
    Event Place: Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Forsyth : a county on the march

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1785
    Event Place: Davidson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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