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Henry Nelson Walters 1857 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1857

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Enterprise (Clarke County), Clarke County, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Walters

Mother: Cynthia Nelson

Spouse(s): Nancy Dowds

Children(s): Mary Walters, Luella Walters, Asher Walters, Ruth Walters, Edgar Walters, Alice Walters

Henry Nelson Walters was born in 1857 in Mississippi, USA, the child of William Henry Walters and Cynthia Ann Nelson. In 1860, Henry Nelson Walters resided in Township 7 Range 5 E, Mason, Effingham, Illinois, . In 1900, Henry Nelson Walters resided in Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA. Henry Nelson Walters married Nancy Victoria Dowds, and had children including Mary D. Walters, Luella E. Walters, Asher Ray Walters, Ruth I Walters, Edgar Eugene Walters, Alice Walters. Henry Nelson Walters passed away in 1935 in Enterprise (Clarke County), Clarke County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Nelson Walters was born in 1857 in Mississippi, USA, the child of William Henry Walters and Cynthia Ann Nelson.
  • In 1860, Henry Nelson Walters resided in Township 7 Range 5 E, Mason, Effingham, Illinois, .
  • In 1900, Henry Nelson Walters resided in Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA.
  • Henry Nelson Walters married Nancy Victoria Dowds, and had children including Mary D. Walters, Luella E. Walters, Asher Ray Walters, Ruth I Walters, Edgar Eugene Walters, Alice Walters.
  • Henry Nelson Walters passed away in 1935 in Enterprise (Clarke County), Clarke County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Walters
1832 – 1857
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Cynthia Nelson
1832 – 1901
Birth Location: Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Dowds
1854 – 1934
Birth Location: Knox, Ohio
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Children(s)

Mary Walters
1875 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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Luella Walters
1878 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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Asher Walters
1887 – 1968
Birth Location: Altamont IL
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Ruth Walters
1893 –
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Edgar Walters
1896 – 1978
Birth Location: Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
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Alice Walters
1899 –
Birth Location: –
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Henry Walters's Ancestors

Self
Henry Walters
1857 – 1935
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Henry Walters
1832 – 1857
Ohio, USA
Cynthia (Ann) Nelson
1832 – 1901
Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
John Walters
1806 –
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Walters
1800 –
Pennsylvania
Jonathan (Ross) Nelson
1785 – 1852
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Huldah Hunter
1801 – 1879
Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
Harriet Chew
1775 – 1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Walters's Descendants

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Henry (Nelson) Walters (1857 – 1935) m. Nancy (Victoria) Dowds (6 AUG 1854 – 1934)
  1. 1. Mary (D.) Walters (abt 1875 – )
  2. 2. Luella (E.) Walters (abt 1878 – )
  3. 3. Asher (Ray) Walters (15 Apr 1887 – Abt 1968) m. Fliabeth Walters m. Ella (E) Walters (abt 1888 – )
    1. 1. Mary (E) Walters (abt 1914 – )
    2. 2. Helen (L) Walters (abt 1919 – )
  4. 4. Ruth (I) Walters (Apr 1893 – )
  5. 5. Edgar (Eugene) Walters (7 March 1896 – 25 June 1978) m. Alice Floyd (27 April 1899 – 30 November 1984)
    1. 1. Noah (Columbus) Walters (abt 1920 – 2 Jun 1997) m. Christine Tyler (abt 1920 – 16 March 2015)
      1. 1. Owana Banks (18 Oct 1940 – ) m. Billy (Ray) Sexton (13 Mar 1939 – 20 Mar 2006) m. Billy Sexton
        1. 1. LuEllyn Sexton (5 Jul 1959 – ) m. David (Warren) Dobbins (05/05/1959 – )
        2. 2. Micheal (Wayne) Sexton (23 Nov 1960 – )
        3. 3. William Sexton (14 Nov 1961 – )
        4. 4. Robert (Charles) Sexton (14 Nov 1961 – )
      2. 2. Juanita Banks (7 Dec 1941 – ) m. Wesley (L) Dennis (abt 1936 – 15 Mar 1992)
        1. 1. Warren Dennis (Feb 1963 – )
        2. 2. Karen Banks (abt 1960 – )
      3. 3. Regina Moore (abt 1945 – ) m. Jimmy (dean) Kidd (07 Jan 1945 – 15 Nov 1990)
        1. 1. Joanna (Michelle) Burns (9 Sep 1966 – 4 May 2008) m. Darrell (Willis) Cofty m. Peter Stanislaw (abt 1969 – )
      4. 4. Billye (Mae) Banks (26 Sept 1946 – 7 Jul 1997) m. Wilton (Guy) Carrico (25 Nov 1930 – Jul 2008)
        1. 1. Mandy Carrico
      5. 5. Walter (Charles) banks (12 Dec 1947 – 23 Dec 2017)
        1. 1. Charles Banks
        2. 2. Billy Banks
        3. 3. James Banks
    2. 2. James (Lamar "pat") Walters (abt 1923 – 1939)
    3. 3. Prentiss (Claburne) Walters (abt 1927 – 24 January 1979)
    4. 4. Audrey (Nell) Walters (11 Feb 1928 – 28 Jan 2002) m. Frank Bolin
      1. 1. Frankie (Marie) Bolin (23 Dec 1950 – )
    5. 5. Joan Walters (abt 1931 – )
    6. 6. Sarah Walters
    7. 7. Elouise Walters
    8. 8. Sonny Walters
  6. 6. Alice Walters (1899 – )

Henry Walters's Timeline

6 Records

1857
1857
Birth of Henry Nelson Walters in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
Henry Nelson Walters resided here in Township 7 Range 5 E, Mason, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Township 7 Range 5 E, Mason, Effingham, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Henry Nelson Walters resided here in Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Henry Nelson Walters resided here in Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
Henry Nelson Walters resided here in Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 78
Death of Henry Nelson Walters in Enterprise (Clarke County), Clarke County, Mississippi, USA
Enterprise (Clarke County), Clarke County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: 804; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1240804
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 7 Range 5 E, Mason, Effingham, Illinois, 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: Township 7 Range 5 E, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: M653_176; Page: 982; Family Hist

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: 804; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1240804

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Enterprise (Clarke County), Clarke County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pine Hill, Clarke County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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