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Peter Walter 1625–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Inveresk, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1690

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Walter Waters

Mother: Florance Launder

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Straiten

Children(s): William Walters

In 1625, Peter Walter entered the world in Inveresk, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Walter Waters And Florance Launder. Peter Walter married Elizabeth Straiten, and had children including William Walters. Peter Walter passed away in 1690 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1625, Peter Walter entered the world in Inveresk, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Walter Waters And Florance Launder.
  • Peter Walter married Elizabeth Straiten, and had children including William Walters.
  • Peter Walter passed away in 1690 in Scotland.

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Peter Walter's Ancestors

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Peter Walter
1625–1690
Birth Place: Inveresk, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Walter Waters
1574–
Florance Launder
1579–
1663
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Walter's Descendants

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Peter Walter (1625–abt 1690) m. Elizabeth Straiten (1602–abt 1656)
  1. 1. William Walters 1644–1700 m. Elspeth (Ball) Gourlay 1648–1700
    1. 1. William Walters 1681–1766 m. Lucy Alleyne 1682–1743
      1. 1. William Walter 1712–1766 m. Mary Cattell 1720–1766
        1. 1. William Walters 1741–1776 m. Rachel (Holliman) (Walters) 1739–1776
    2. 2. Archibald Walters 1673–1758
    3. 3. Elizabeth Walters 1671–
    4. 4. Margaret Walters 1683–
    5. 5. Christian Walters 1678–
    6. 6. James (Walters \ Waters) (1676) 1676–1791

Peter Walter's Timeline

2 Records

1625
1625
Birth of Peter Walter in Inveresk, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1690
abt 1690
Age 65
Death of Peter Walter in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Inveresk, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1690
    Event Place: Scotland

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