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Margaret Walters 1812 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1812

Birth Location: Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 20 Jan 1888

Death Location: Sarversville, Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: David Walters

Mother: Susannah Sarver

Spouse(s): Thomas Douglas

Children(s): Almira Douglas, Josephine Douglas, Adaline Douglas, Naomi Douglass, Emmaline Douglas, Magdaline Douglas, Thomas Douglas, Walter Douglas, Edward Douglas

The story of Margaret Walters began in 1812 in Butler, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1850, Margaret Walters resided in Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Margaret Walters resided in Laurenceville, Lawrenceville, Alleghany, Pennsylva. Margaret Walters married Thomas Douglas, and had children including Almira Douglas, Josephine Gertrude Douglas, Adaline Elizabeth Douglas, Naomi Augusta Douglass, Emmaline Amelia Douglas, Magdaline Amanda Douglas, Thomas Douglas, Walter Douglas, Edward Douglas. Margaret Walters passed away in 1888 in Sarversville, Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Walters began in 1812 in Butler, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1850, Margaret Walters resided in Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Margaret Walters resided in Laurenceville, Lawrenceville, Alleghany, Pennsylva.
  • Margaret Walters married Thomas Douglas, and had children including Almira Douglas, Josephine Gertrude Douglas, Adaline Elizabeth Douglas, Naomi Augusta Douglass, Emmaline Amelia Douglas, Magdaline Amanda Douglas, Thomas Douglas, Walter Douglas, Edward Douglas.
  • Margaret Walters passed away in 1888 in Sarversville, Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Walters
1789 – 1855
Birth Location: Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Susannah Sarver
1792 – 1865
Birth Location: Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Douglas
1814 – 1894
Birth Location: Sarver, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Almira Douglas
1836 – 1878
Birth Location: Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
AD
Josephine Douglas
1838 – 1917
Birth Location: Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
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Adaline Douglas
1840 – 1909
Birth Location: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
AD
Naomi Douglass
1842 – 1899
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
ND
Emmaline Douglas
1844 – 1928
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Magdaline Douglas
1846 – 1862
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MD
Thomas Douglas
1848 – 1906
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Walter Douglas
1851 – 1879
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Edward Douglas
1854 – 1857
Birth Location: Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Walters's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Walters
1812 – 1888
Birth Place: Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
David Walters
1789 – 1855
Salem, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah ("Susanna") Sarver
1792 – 1865
Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Philip) Walters
1756 – 1807
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Maria (Catherine) Spahr
1764 – 1815
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Philip Walters
1724 – 1788
Anna Volck
1730 – 1830
John Spaar
1742 – 1806
Anna Vanlentine
1738 – 1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthias Walter
1707 – 1751
Barbara Hebdinger
1707 – 1754
Andreas Volck
1678 – 1747
Anna Merckel
1681 – 1762
Hans Spaar
1703 – 1778
Maria Kauffman
1716 – 1776
Johan Mehl
1715 – 1758
Anna Buechtelbau
1720 – 1757

Margaret Walters's Descendants

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Margaret Walters (19 Apr 1812 – 20 Jan 1888) m. Thomas Douglas (27 Nov 1814 – 28 Oct 1894)
  1. 1. Almira Douglas (06 Dec 1836 – 26 Jul 1878)
  2. 2. Josephine (Gertrude) Douglas (20 Apr 1838 – 06 Jul 1917)
  3. 3. Adaline (Elizabeth) Douglas (16 Jun 1840 – 12 Apr 1909)
  4. 4. Naomi (Augusta) Douglass (04 May 1842 – 27 Sep 1899) m. Edwin (C.) Fairfax (Abt 1832 – 21 Dec 1912)
    1. 1. Thomas (Edwin) Fairfax (abt 1862 – 05 Mar 1892)
    2. 2. Emma Fairfax (abt 1864 – 16 Feb 1873)
    3. 3. Annie (M) Fairfax (21 Jun 1866 – 12 Mar 1923)
    4. 4. George (William) Fairfax (22 Feb 1868 – 17 Jun 1947)
    5. 5. Harry (C.) Fairfax (25 Jul 1870 – 19 Sep 1946)
    6. 6. Nellie (Grant) Fairfax (23 Aug 1872 – 19 Oct 1957)
    7. 7. Mary (Floretta) Fairfax (Jul 1875 – 7 Nov 1936)
    8. 8. Walter (Douglas) Fairfax (17 Mar 1877 – 25 Feb 1956)
    9. 9. Isabella Fairfax (29 Aug 1879 – 21 Nov 1939)
    10. 10. Donald (N) Fairfax (Nov 1886 – 26 Nov 1887)
    11. 11. Edwin (Cary) Fairfax (2 Feb 1892 – 21 Feb 1892)
  5. 5. Emmaline (Amelia) Douglas (11 May 1844 – 31 Oct 1928)
  6. 6. Magdaline (Amanda) Douglas (23 Jul 1846 – 17 Sep 1862)
  7. 7. Thomas Douglas (25 Sep 1848 – 24 Apr 1906)
  8. 8. Walter Douglas (22 Jan 1851 – 10 Dec 1879)
  9. 9. Edward Douglas (15 Feb 1854 – 27 Mar 1857)

Margaret Walters's Timeline

10 Records

1812
19 Apr 1812
Birth of Margaret Walters in Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 38
Margaret Walters resided here in Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 48
Margaret Walters resided here in Laurenceville, Lawrenceville, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
Laurenceville, Lawrenceville, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 58
Margaret Walters resided here in Buffalo, Saxonburg, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Buffalo, Saxonburg, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1876
Dec 1876
Age 64
Margaret Walters resided here in Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 68
Margaret Walters resided here in Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1881
1881
Age 69
Margaret Walters resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1888
20 Jan 1888
Age 76
Death of Margaret Walters in Sarversville, Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarversville, Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1889
Abt 1889
Age 77
Margaret Walters resided here in Sharpsburg
Sharpsburg
1889
4 Mar 1889
Age 77
Margaret Walters - Probate in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1812
    Event Place: Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 036801-040800
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1108; Page: 45b; Enumeration District: 028
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1315; Page: 44B
    [5] 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: Laurenceville, Alleghany, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1061; Page: 22; Family History
    [6] 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: Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 747; Page: 345b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lawrenceville, Allegheny, 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: Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 747; Page: 345b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Laurenceville, Lawrenceville, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, 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: Laurenceville, Alleghany, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1061; Page: 22; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Buffalo, Saxonburg, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1315; Page: 44B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Dec 1876
    Event Place: Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 393

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1108; Page: 45b; Enumeration District: 028

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1889
    Event Place: Sharpsburg
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Will Books, 1789-1917; Author: Allegheny County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Sarversville, Buffalo, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 036801-040800
    [2] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Will Books, 1789-1917; Author: Allegheny County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills
    [3] Web: Butler County, Pennsylvania, Obituary Index, 1810-2010

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Will Books, 1789-1917; Author: Allegheny County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills
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