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Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker 1872–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1872

Birth Location: Clifftop, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Nov 1963

Death Location: Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James POW

Mother: Jane Moore

Spouse(s): Phillip Sr

Children(s): Jannes Snyder, Thelma Snyder, Ronald Snyder, Philip Jr

Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker was born in 1872 in Clifftop, Fayette, West Virginia, USA, the child of James Madison Walker Pow And Jane Moore. In 1880, Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker resided in Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. In 1897, Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker established residence. Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker married Phillip Melancthon Snyder Sr, and had children including Jannes Graff Snyder, Philip Melancthon Snyder Jr, Ronald Boxie Snyder, Thelma Graney Snyder. Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker passed away in 1963 in Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker was born in 1872 in Clifftop, Fayette, West Virginia, USA, the child of James Madison Walker Pow And Jane Moore.
  • In 1880, Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker resided in Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1897, Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker established residence.
  • Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker married Phillip Melancthon Snyder Sr, and had children including Jannes Graff Snyder, Philip Melancthon Snyder Jr, Ronald Boxie Snyder, Thelma Graney Snyder.
  • Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker passed away in 1963 in Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James POW
1833–1920
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JP
Jane Moore
1840–1931
Birth Location: Russellville, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
JM

Spouses(s)

Phillip Sr
1869–1956
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
PS

Children(s)

Jannes Snyder
1904–2002
Birth Location: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
JS
Thelma Snyder
1897–1996
Birth Location: Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
TS
Ronald Snyder
1895–1980
Birth Location: Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
RS
Philip Jr
1910–1988
Birth Location: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
PJ

Lana Walker's Ancestors

Self
Lana Walker
1872–1963
Birth Place: Clifftop, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Madison Walker POW
1833–1920
Virginia, USA
Jane Moore
1840–1931
Russellville, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joel (B) Walker
1809–1887
Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Lucinda) Fewell
1817–1887
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Memucan Walker
1764–1836
Rachel Lewis
1781–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvanus Walker
1740–1827
Sarah Blagrave
1744–1833

Lana Walker's Descendants

1.
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Lana (Catherine (Snyder)) Walker (20 Oct 1872–18 Nov 1963) m. Phillip (Melancthon Snyder) Sr (12 Dec 1869–6 Sep 1956)
  1. 1. Jannes ((Graff)) Snyder 1904–2002 m. Frank (Thomas) Graff 1906–1972
  2. 2. Thelma ((Graney)) Snyder 1897–1996 m. Patrick (Clifford) Graney 1891–1967
  3. 3. Ronald ("Boxie") Snyder 1895–1980 m. Alicia (W "Allie") Porter 1896–1983
  4. 4. Philip (Melancthon Snyder) Jr 1910–1988 m. Mary Kent 1915–1979

Lana Walker's Timeline

12 Records

1872
20 Oct 1872
Birth of Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker in Clifftop, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Clifftop, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker resided here in Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1897
1897
Age 25
Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 28
Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker resided here in Mount Hope, Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Mount Hope, Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker resided here in Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia
Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 68
Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker resided here in Fayetteville Dist, Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville Dist, Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 78
Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker resided here in Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1963
18 Nov 1963
Age 91
Death of Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1963
22 Nov 1963
Age 91
Lana Catherine (Snyder) Walker - Probate in Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayette, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1872
    Event Place: Clifftop, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Page: 124B; Enumeration District: 030

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 51; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1679; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375692

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount Hope, Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342266

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04401; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 10-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fayetteville Dist, Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04401; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 10-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mount Hope, Fayette

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1963
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1963
    Event Place: Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1832-1969; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Fayette County); Probate Place: Fayette, West Virginia
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