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Johann Jacob Walther 1729–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1729

Birth Location: Gommersheim, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 23 Jan 1803

Death Location: Beaver, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Johann Sr.

Mother: Anna Kreig

Spouse(s): Anna Kauffman

Children(s): John Walter, Phillip *

Johann Jacob Walther was born in 1729 in Gommersheim, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, the child of Johann Jakob Walther Sr And Anna Maria Carolina Kreig. Johann Jacob Walther married Anna Maria Kauffman, and had children including John David Walter, Phillip Walter. Johann Jacob Walther passed away in 1803 in Beaver, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Johann Jacob Walther was born in 1729 in Gommersheim, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, the child of Johann Jakob Walther Sr And Anna Maria Carolina Kreig.
  • Johann Jacob Walther married Anna Maria Kauffman, and had children including John David Walter, Phillip Walter.
  • Johann Jacob Walther passed away in 1803 in Beaver, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Sr.
1702–1734
Birth Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
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Anna Kreig
1705–1778
Birth Location: Gommersheim, Südliche Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Kauffman
1738–1803
Birth Location: Union City, Union, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

John Walter
1761–1838
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Phillip *
1764–1819
Birth Location: Northkill, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Johann Walther's Ancestors

Self
Johann Walther
1729–1803
Birth Place: Gommersheim, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Johann Jakob Walther Sr.
1702–1734
Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Anna (Maria Carolina) Kreig
1705–1778
Gommersheim, Südliche Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann Walther's Descendants

1.
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Johann (Jacob) Walther (15 Jan 1729–23 Jan 1803) m. Anna (Maria) Kauffman (30 Nov 1738–1803)
  1. 1. John (David) Walter 1761–1838 m. SUSANNAH (BARBARA EBERHART) (4thGG) 1766–1861
    1. 1. John (David) Walter 1804–1884 m. Barbara Bowersox 1808–1888
      1. 1. Mary (Walters) Bowersox 1852–1932 m. JEFFERSON ("JEFF") BOWERSOX 1844–1923
        1. 1. Martha (May) Bowersox 1886–1967 m. Oscar (L.) Poorman 1883–1948
        2. 2. Ida (Mae) Bowersox 1879–1956 m. Eli (Michael) Brugh 1865–1952
        3. 3. Franklin (Lee "Frank") Bowersox 1877–1937 m. Laura (Mae) Greer 1899–1983
        4. 4. William (May) Bowersox 1876–1923
        5. 5. Leroy ((Roy)) Bowersox 1883–1968
        6. 6. Oscar Poorman 1886–
      2. 2. Henry (Harrison) Walter 1850–1930
        1. 1. Carrie (J.) Walter 1876–1929
      3. 3. Robert Walter 1840–1929
      4. 4. Washington Walter 1830–1864
        1. 1. John (W) Walters 1860–1927
        2. 2. Wilrus (Franklin) Walter 1862–1934
      5. 5. Harriet Walter 1844–1920
        1. 1. Emma (Jane) Neff 1876–1961
      6. 6. Fanny Walter 1827–1907
        1. 1. SARAH (J) BERGER 1850–1929
        2. 2. Calvin (F) Berger 1871–1941
      7. 7. Laphenus Walter 1837–1900
        1. 1. Emma (L) Shambach 1866–1946
      8. 8. Susannah Walter 1834–1913
        1. 1. Elmira Weirick 1857–1933
      9. 9. Catherine Walter 1835–1894
        1. 1. Elva Reish 1869–1946
        2. 2. Calvin (W) Reish 1858–1904
        3. 3. Amanda Reish 1874–1947
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Reish 1864–1964
      10. 10. Sophia Walter 1842–1902
        1. 1. Howard Steininger 1863–1919
        2. 2. John (Franklin) Steininger 1872–1926
        3. 3. Milo (Irvin) Steininger 1875–1960
        4. 4. Katherine (Lulu) Steininger 1879–1943
      11. 11. Moses Walter 1849–1914
      12. 12. Harrison Walter 1829–1910
      13. 13. Moses Walter 1836–1869
        1. 1. Adda (L) Walter 1863–1950
  2. 2. Phillip (Walter) * 1764–1819 m. Eva (Marie) Bauersachs 1766–1843
    1. 1. Sophia Walter 1808–1849 m. Jacob (Steinbruch) Bowersox 1796–1911
      1. 1. JEFFERSON ("JEFF") BOWERSOX 1844–1923 m. Rebecca Green 1862–1930 m. Mary (Walters) Bowersox 1852–1932
        1. 1. Charles (C) Bowersox 1868–1952
      2. 2. Harry (B.) Bowersox 1842–1922
        1. 1. Laura (Jane) Bowersox 1868–1940
      3. 3. Bennival (B.) Bowersox 1841–1927
        1. 1. Hattie (Minerva) Bowersox 1879–1949
        2. 2. Jennie (Amanda Bowersox) Drew 1875–1931
        3. 3. Sophia (Bowersox) Fewson 1872–1960
        4. 4. Adelia (C.) Bowersox 1867–1937
      4. 4. Levi Bowersox 1831–1901
        1. 1. George (Levi) Bowersox 1872–1935
      5. 5. Elizabeth Bowersox 1830–1886
        1. 1. Mary (A) Loose 1853–1897
      6. 6. Edward Bowersox 1846–1864
      7. 7. Amelia Bowersox 1849–
      8. 8. Pharus Bowersox 1852–1885
        1. 1. Edward (B.) Bowersox 1878–1965
      9. 9. Jeremiah Bowersox 1854–1893
        1. 1. Olive (Rosetta) Bowersox 1885–
      10. 10. Cyrus Bowersox 1855–1935
        1. 1. John (Harrison) Bowersox 1889–1969
        2. 2. Eva (Pearl) Bowersox 1891–1985
        3. 3. Anna (Lucinda) Bowersox 1878–1955
      11. 11. Robert Bowersox 1858–1941
        1. 1. Iva (Belle Bowersox) Boobring 1887–1965
      12. 12. John (Howard) Bowersox 1860–1922
        1. 1. Clair (Russell) Bowersox 1897–1973
        2. 2. Ina (Marila Bowersox) Willoby 1899–1987
    2. 2. Catherine Walter 1792–1863
      1. 1. Phillip Shambaugh 1817–1866
      2. 2. Catherine Shambaugh 1822–1901
        1. 1. Remina (S. “Mina”) Spade 1856–1926
        2. 2. Serena (Angelina) Spade 1864–1913
        3. 3. Sarah (Amanda) Spade 1840–1867
      3. 3. Levi Shambaugh 1833–1872
        1. 1. Thomas (C) Shambaugh 1856–1922
      4. 4. Lydia (Ann) Shambaugh 1816–1861
        1. 1. Franklin (Pierce) MOHLER 1852–1923
        2. 2. thomas (jefferson) Mohler 1851–1937
        3. 3. Oliver (Cromwell) Mohler 1859–1951
    3. 3. Christina (Jane) Walters 1799–1870
    4. 4. Henry Walter 1793–
    5. 5. Jacob Walter 1795–
      1. 1. William (Harrison) Walters 1846–1911
        1. 1. Geo. Walters 1874–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Walter 1794–
    7. 7. Samuel Walter 1796–1858
    8. 8. Benjamin Walter 1797–1835
      1. 1. Eve (Walter Nerber) Brewer 1812–1896
        1. 1. lucinda (lucy) hallett 1839–
      2. 2. Mary (Polly) Walter 1820–1902
        1. 1. William (Walter) Wolf 1866–1939
    9. 9. Abraham Walter 1812–1903

Johann Walther's Timeline

4 Records

1729
15 January 1729
Birth of Johann Jacob Walther in Gommersheim, Südliche Weinstraßener Landkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Gommersheim, Südliche Weinstraßener Landkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1729
15 Jan 1729
Birth of Johann Jacob Walther in Gommersheim, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Gommersheim, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1803
23 January 1803
Age 74
Death of Johann Jacob Walther in Beaver, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Beaver, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1803
23 Jan 1803
Age 74
Death of Johann Jacob Walther in Beaver, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Beaver, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1729
    Event Place: Gommersheim, Südliche Weinstraßener Landkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1729
    Event Place: Gommersheim, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1803
    Event Place: Beaver, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1803
    Event Place: Beaver, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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