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Isaac Walter 1794–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1794

Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 1851

Death Location: Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Johann Walter

Mother: Elizabeth Friend

Spouse(s): Sarah Hunnell

Children(s): Jacob Walters, George Walter, Catherine McElfresh, David Walter, Mary Walter, Elizabeth Snell

The story of Isaac Walter began in 1794 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1821, Isaac Walter established residence. In 1830, Isaac Walter resided in Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. Isaac Walter married Sarah Hunnell, and had children including Catherine Walter Mcelfresh, David Walter, Elizabeth Eliza Walter Snell, George Walter, Jacob Joseph Walters, Mary Polly Walter. Isaac Walter passed away in 1851 in Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Isaac Walter began in 1794 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1821, Isaac Walter established residence.
  • In 1830, Isaac Walter resided in Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Isaac Walter married Sarah Hunnell, and had children including Catherine Walter Mcelfresh, David Walter, Elizabeth Eliza Walter Snell, George Walter, Jacob Joseph Walters, Mary Polly Walter.
  • Isaac Walter passed away in 1851 in Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Walter
1757–1807
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Friend
1766–1846
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hunnell
1794–1865
Birth Location: Allegheny Twp, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
SH

Children(s)

Jacob Walters
1827–1906
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
JW
George Walter
1821–1881
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
GW
Catherine McElfresh
1838–1915
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
CM
David Walter
1829–
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
DW
Mary Walter
1824–
Birth Location: Burrell Twp, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
MW
Elizabeth Snell
1826–1880
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
ES

Isaac Walter's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Walter
1794–1851
Birth Place: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Johann Philip Walter
1757–1807
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Friend
1766–1846
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Andony ((Anthony)) Walter
1724–1788
Dorhan, Schwarzwald, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Elizabeth Walter
1730–1830
Armstrong Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthias Walter
1707–1752
Barbara Hebdinger
1707–1754
ANDREAS Sr
1678–1747
Anna Merckel
1681–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Walter
1671–1719
Anna Walther
1680–1729
Hanß Hebdinger
1675–1707
Agathe Andris
1675–1707
Johann Volck
1649–1709
Anna Helm
1649–1678
Ludwig Meckel
1650–1725
Anna Faust
1650–1726

Isaac Walter's Descendants

1.
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Isaac Walter (14 Apr 1794–10 Nov 1851) m. Sarah Hunnell (7 Apr 1794–28 Apr 1865)
  1. 1. Jacob (Joseph) Walters 1827–1906 m. Hettie (Hetty Nettie) Shannon 1828–1896
    1. 1. Hallie (Mahala "Hattie" Walter) Lundy 1868–1902
    2. 2. George (Homer) Walter 1863–1925
    3. 3. Isaac (Fulton) Walter 1859–1905
    4. 4. Leander ("Lee") Walter 1861–1939
    5. 5. Sarah (A) Walter 1870–1871
  2. 2. George Walter 1821–1881
  3. 3. Catherine (Walter) McElfresh 1838–1915
  4. 4. David Walter 1829–
  5. 5. Mary ("Polly") Walter 1824– m. Peter Weister 1815–
    1. 1. Sarah (Weister) Arb 1849–1880
    2. 2. Lucella (B) Weister 1866–
    3. 3. George (Walter) Weister 1859–1927 m. Mary (Jane) McLaughlin 1857–1913 m. Hazel (Olive) Ashbaugh 1895–1919
      1. 1. Harry (Samuel) Weister 1884–1973 m. Ada (Virginia "Verna") Smeltzer 1884–1937
        1. 1. Dorothy (Lee) Weister 1917–1999 m. Dean (W) Hawk 1911–1999 m. Dean Hawk 1911–1999
        2. 2. Mae (Alberta) Weister 1920–2002 m. John (Joseph) Rodgers 1917–1993 m. William (Thomas Couch) Sr 1916–2001
        3. 3. June (L) Weister 1924– m. Robert (Roy) Porter 1928–1993
        4. 4. Walter (Raymond) Weister 1910–1975 m. Helen (Mae) Reed 1918–1994
        5. 5. Mary (Virginia) Weister 1912–1994 m. George (B) Petros 1911–1983
        6. 6. Robert (Harry) Weister 1915–1974 m. Olga (Elizabeth) Gamulis 1918–2003
        7. 7. Alma (Belle) Weister 1923–2003 m. Ralph (Arthur “Sparky") Adams 1919–1952
      2. 2. Melville (George) Weister 1886–1979 m. Pearl (Ruby) Baker 1895–1973
        1. 1. John (Walter) Weister 1914–2002 m. Lois (Irene) Beacom 1919–2009
        2. 2. James (Melville) Weister 1917–1942
        3. 3. Edward (Clarence) Weister 1918–1993 m. Lois (Irene) Smith 1922–2009
        4. 4. Ethel (Mae) Weister 1920–2004 m. William (Wilson) Purviance 1919–1992
        5. 5. Olive (Pearl) Weister 1922–2006 m. Louis (Albert) Scott 1921–2014
        6. 6. Nellie (Rose) Weister 1927–2007
        7. 7. Donna (Jean) Weister 1935–1998 m. Bobby (Ray Cook) Sr 1936–2004
      3. 3. Margaret (Clara Belle) Weister 1889–1973 m. John (Bond) Hamilton 1876–1955
      4. 4. William (Russell) Weister 1915–1993
    4. 4. Alice Wiester 1860–1890 m. William (P) Ridenour 1856–1936
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Ridenhour 1890–1963 m. William (W) Fessler 1887–1957
        1. 1. Cloris (Henrietta) Fessler 1922–2016
      2. 2. Everett (Walter) Ridenour 1888–1939 m. Martha ("Mattie" May) Craig 1889–1933 m. Dorthy (M.) Handlon 1906–1983
        1. 1. Everett (Louis) Ridenour 1915–1947
        2. 2. William (Howard) Ridenour 1913–1963 m. Pearl (Emma) Galentine 1917–1995
      3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Ridenour 1889– m. George (Roy) Shirley 1885–1961
    5. 5. Selly (J) Wiester 1864–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Wiester 1853–
    7. 7. Mary (J) Wiester 1844–
    8. 8. Katharine (A) Weaster 1851–1912 m. James (P) McLaughlin 1851–1914
      1. 1. Frank (Bird) McLaughlin 1876–1926
      2. 2. Margaret ("Maggie" Bella) McLaughlin 1878–1909 m. Harry (Elmer) Staire 1871–1939
        1. 1. Wilda (Pauline) Staire 1903–1973
        2. 2. Katherine (Elizabeth Staire) Santella 1906–1973
    9. 9. David (Arnal) Weister 1856–1891 m. Elizabeth Schrock 1863–1953
      1. 1. LeOra (Joseph) Weister 1886–1922
      2. 2. Guy (Wilburn) Weister 1883–1883
      3. 3. Zulia (Catherine) Weister 1884–1976
      4. 4. Walter (Arnal) Weister 1888–1898
    10. 10. John Weaster 1846–1929
    11. 11. Elizabeth Weaster 1854–
    12. 12. Jacob (Walter) Weister 1851–
  6. 6. Elizabeth ("Eliza" Walter) Snell 1826–1880

Isaac Walter's Timeline

7 Records

1794
14 Apr 1794
Birth of Isaac Walter in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
1821
1821
Age 27
Isaac Walter resided here
None
1830
1830
Age 36
Isaac Walter resided here in Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 46
Isaac Walter resided here in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 56
Isaac Walter resided here in Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1851
10 Nov 1851
Age 57
Death of Isaac Walter in Allegheny Township, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
Allegheny Township, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
1851
1851
Age 57
Isaac Walter - Probate in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1794
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 086181-089390
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 836; Page: 311a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1821
    Record Source: U.S., College Student Lists, American Antiquarian Society; Worcester, Massachusetts; College Student Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 164; Page: 212; Family History Library Film: 0020638

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 497; Page: 159; Family History Library Film: 0020559

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 836; Page: 311a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1851
    Event Place: Allegheny Township, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, General Index, Register's Office, Orphans' Court; Author: Westmoreland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lower Burrell, 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: 1851
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, General Index, Register's Office, Orphans' Court; Author: Westmoreland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills
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