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Joseph Walton 1798–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1798

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Oct 1853

Death Location: Hardinsburg, Washington County, Indiana, USA

Father: Daniel Walton

Mother: Margaret Yost

Spouse(s): Cynthia Stephenson, Catharine Kerns

Children(s): Franklin Walton, Elizabeth Walton, John Walton, Martha Walton, Benjamin Walton, Silas Walton, Joseph Walton, Jane Walton

In 1798, Joseph Walton entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, born to Daniel Walton And Margaret Yost. In 1820, Joseph Walton resided in Battalion 1 or Salisbury Side, Rowan, North Caroli. In 1830, Joseph Walton resided in Washington, Indiana, United States. Joseph Walton married Catharine Kerns, Cynthia Ann Stephenson, and had children including Benjamin Walton, Elizabeth Walton, Franklin Walton, Jane Walton, John W Walton, Joseph Walton, Martha A Walton, Silas Walton. Joseph Walton passed away in 1853 in Hardinsburg, Washington County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Joseph Walton entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, born to Daniel Walton And Margaret Yost.
  • In 1820, Joseph Walton resided in Battalion 1 or Salisbury Side, Rowan, North Caroli.
  • In 1830, Joseph Walton resided in Washington, Indiana, United States.
  • Joseph Walton married Catharine Kerns, Cynthia Ann Stephenson, and had children including Benjamin Walton, Elizabeth Walton, Franklin Walton, Jane Walton, John W Walton, Joseph Walton, Martha A Walton, Silas Walton.
  • Joseph Walton passed away in 1853 in Hardinsburg, Washington County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Walton
1767–1807
Birth Location: Rowan, Davidson, North Carolina
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Margaret Yost
1772–1838
Birth Location: Rowan, Davidson, North Carolina
MY

Spouses(s)

Cynthia Stephenson
1805–1861
Birth Location: Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
CS
Catharine Kerns
1805–1861
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Franklin Walton
1850–1872
Birth Location: Vernon, Washington, Indiana, USA
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Elizabeth Walton
1840–
Birth Location: Indiana
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John Walton
1841–1869
Birth Location: Vernon, Washington, Indiana, United States
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Martha Walton
1827–1898
Birth Location: Orange, Indiana, USA
MW
Benjamin Walton
1843–1892
Birth Location: Washingtion County, Indiana, United States
BW
Silas Walton
1845–1854
Birth Location: Vernon, Washington, Indiana, United States
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Joseph Walton
1845–1925
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana, United States
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Jane Walton
1846–1898
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana, United States
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Joseph Walton's Ancestors

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Joseph Walton
1798–1853
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Daniel Walton
1767–1807
Rowan, Davidson, North Carolina
Margaret Yost
1772–1838
Rowan, Davidson, North Carolina
Grandparents
Richard Walton
1734–1814
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Susanna (Catrina) Schmidt
1739–1800
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Jacob Yost
1746–1810
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Eva (Marie) Troutman
1751–1840
Upper Milford, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Walton
1710–1759
Sarah Rountree
1715–1761
Johann Schmidt
1704–1775
Barbara Barboury
1710–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Walton
1687–1750
Francis Rountree
1676–1746
Susan Ames
1683–1749

Joseph Walton's Descendants

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Joseph Walton (8 Oct 1798–23 Oct 1853) m. Cynthia (Ann) Stephenson (6 Apr 1805–22 Mar 1861) m. Catharine Kerns (6 April 1805–22 March 1861)
  1. 1. Franklin Walton 1850–1872 m. Frances (M) Chastain 1852–1934
    1. 1. Fanny (Catherine) Walton 1872–1955 m. Jacob (Newton) Goldsmith 1866–1913
      1. 1. Nellie (Ina) Goldsmith 1902–1979 m. Garris (Rudolphus) Shepard 1896–1951
        1. 1. Florence (Eldora) Shepard 1920–1986 m. Ralph (Edward) Detterline 1925–2003
        2. 2. Alfred (Leroy) Shepard 1922–1984 m. Clara Kramer 1922–2005
        3. 3. Joseph (Stanley) Shepard 1923–1988
        4. 4. Robert (Paul) Shepard 1937–1982
        5. 5. James (Edmund) Shepard 1925–1999
        6. 6. Vera (Virginia) Shepard 1929–2011
      2. 2. Dewey (V) Goldsmith 1899–1913
      3. 3. Grace (B) Goldsmith 1896–1988
      4. 4. Margaret Goldsmith 1908–
      5. 5. Eva (Pearl) Goldsmith 1888–1973 m. Frank Bundy 1887–1949
        1. 1. Robert (Thomas) Bundy 1924–1950
        2. 2. Walter (Franklin) Bundy 1922–1991
        3. 3. Leo (Dale) Bundy 1930–2004
        4. 4. William (Donald) Bundy 1926–1988
      6. 6. Carrie (Ola) Goldsmith 1888–1971 m. Charles (Edmond) Jean 1886–1961
        1. 1. Lorena (Grace) Jean 1912–1971
        2. 2. Charles (Harold) Jean 1913–2011
        3. 3. Edgar (Edwin) Jean 1915–1979
        4. 4. Roscoe (Leland) Jean 1922–2009
        5. 5. Harry (William) Jean 1918–1999
        6. 6. Hugh (Rockford) Jean 1923–
        7. 7. Pauline (Mary) Jean 1907–2010
        8. 8. Thelma (M) Jean 1909–2001
        9. 9. Otto (Newton) Jean 1917–1917
        10. 10. Georgia (Mildred) Jean 1911–1911
        11. 11. Marie (Josephine) Jean 1921–1921
      7. 7. Bertha (Hazel) Goldsmith 1894–1988
      8. 8. Otto (Nathan) Goldsmith 1890– m. Blanche Denny 1895–1914
        1. 1. Dorothy (Marie) Goldsmith 1913–2002
    2. 2. Ollie Walton 1875–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Walton 1840–
  3. 3. John (W) Walton 1841–1869
  4. 4. Martha (A) Walton 1827–1898
  5. 5. Benjamin Walton 1843–1892
  6. 6. Silas Walton 1845–1854
  7. 7. Joseph Walton 1845–1925
  8. 8. Jane Walton 1846–1898

Joseph Walton's Timeline

10 Records

1798
8 Oct 1798
Birth of Joseph Walton in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
1820
1820
Age 22
Joseph Walton resided here in Battalion 1 or Salisbury Side, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Battalion 1 or Salisbury Side, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 32
Joseph Walton resided here in Washington, Indiana, United States
Washington, Indiana, United States
1840
1 Oct 1840
Age 42
Joseph Walton was married in Washington, Indiana, USA
Washington, Indiana, USA
1840
1840
Age 42
Joseph Walton resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana, United States
Vernon, Washington, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 52
Joseph Walton resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana
Vernon, Washington, Indiana
1853
23 Oct 1853
Age 55
Death of Joseph Walton in Washington County, Indiana, USA
Washington County, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 62
Joseph Walton resided here in Posey, Washington, Indiana, United States
Posey, Washington, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 72
Joseph Walton resided here in Hardinsbury, Washington, Indiana, United States
Hardinsbury, Washington, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 82
Joseph Walton resided here in Posey, Washington, Indiana, USA
Posey, Washington, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1798
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Posey, Washington, Indiana
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hardinsbury, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M593_369; Page: 142A; Image: 287; Family History Library Film: 545868
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Posey, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M653_306; Page: 394; Image: 396; Family History Library Film: 803306
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M432_179; Page: 226A; Image: 270
    [5] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: 97; Page: 149; Image: 312; Family History Library Film: 0007731
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1840
    Event Place: Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Web: Indiana, Marriage Index, 1806-1861

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Battalion 1 or Salisbury Side, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Rowan, North Carolina; Page: 256; NARA Roll: M33_81; Image: 150

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Washington, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Washington, Indiana; Page: 303; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 31; Family History Film: 0007720

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: 97; Page: 149; Image: 312; Family History Library Film: 0007731

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M432_179; Page: 226A; Image: 270

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Posey, Washington, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Posey, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M653_306; Page: 394; Image: 396; Family History Library Film: 803306

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hardinsbury, Washington, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hardinsbury, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M593_369; Page: 142A; Image: 287; Family History Library Film: 545868

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Posey, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Posey, Washington, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: 97; Page: 149; Image: 312; Family History Library Film: 0007731

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1853
    Event Place: Washington County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hardinsburg, Washington County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Find a Grave Index
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