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Sarah Walter 1701–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1701

Birth Location: Concord, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 25 Mar 1753

Death Location: Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Godwin Walter

Mother: Elizabeth Songhurst

Spouse(s): Gainer Peirce

Children(s): George Sr

Sarah Walter was born in 1701 in Concord, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Godwin Walter And Elizabeth Songhurst. In 1747, Sarah Walter resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah Walter married Gainer Peirce, and had children including George James Pearce Sr. Sarah Walter passed away in 1753 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Walter was born in 1701 in Concord, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Godwin Walter And Elizabeth Songhurst.
  • In 1747, Sarah Walter resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Sarah Walter married Gainer Peirce, and had children including George James Pearce Sr.
  • Sarah Walter passed away in 1753 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Walter's Ancestors

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Sarah Walter
1701–1753
Birth Place: Concord, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Godwin Walter
1661–1735
Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Songhurst
1679–1732
Concord, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William Walter
1627–1708
Froxfield, Wiltshire, England
Ann Cox
1640–1710
Froxfield, Wiltshire, England
John Longhurst
1639–1688
Chillington, Sussex, England
Mary Ticknor\Tickner
1640–1685
Chillington, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
EDMOND WALTERS
1586–1651
Sarah Stone
1609–1651
William Cox
1610–1709
Jane
1625–
Walter Songhurst
1600–1678
Elizabeth Brooker
1613–1674
Richard Tickner
1611–1708
Dorothy Jakeman\Jackman
1617–1641
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John WATERS
1559–1586
Dorothy Payne
1563–1594
Robert Stone
1579–1615
Bridget Robnet
1580–1624
Thomas Cox
1588–1651
Margaret Gumbleton
1580–1626
Thomas Songhurste
1569–1625
John Brooker
1572–1623
Elizabeth Patching
1572–1616
John Tickner
1581–1646
Robert Jackman
1593–
Jane Knight
1590–1645

Sarah Walter's Descendants

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Sarah Walter (25 Jan 1701–25 Mar 1753) m. Gainer Peirce (1 Feb 1695–1746)
  1. 1. George (James Pearce) Sr 1720–1756 m. Mary Moore 1727–1789
    1. 1. James (I. (Captain)) Pearce 1748–1833 m. Margaret (Mary) Dungan 1755–1837
      1. 1. George (Washington Pierce) (Pearce) 1772–1842 m. Agnes Robinson 1774–1857
        1. 1. Elisha Pearce 1810–1890 m. Sintha Pierce 1815–1892

Sarah Walter's Timeline

3 Records

1701
25 Jan 1701
Birth of Sarah Walter in Concord, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Concord, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
1747
1747
Age 46
Sarah Walter resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1753
25 Mar 1753
Age 52
Death of Sarah Walter in Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1701
    Event Place: Concord, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 284
    [2] U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1701; Birth city: Concord; Birth state: PA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23989.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Godwin Walter

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania, Estate Papers, 1714-1838

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1753
    Event Place: Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1701; Birth city: Concord; Birth state: PA
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Godwin Walter

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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