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Sarah Ann Walter 1827 – 1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1827

Birth Location: Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia

Death Date: 19 Sep 1922

Death Location: Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas

Father: William Walters

Mother: Mary Leith

Spouse(s): Alvin Sherwood

Children(s): William Sherwood, Eleanor Sherwood, Frances Sherwood, Mary Sherwood, Rebecca Sherwood, Chester Sherwood, John Sherwood, Alven Sherwood

The story of Sarah Ann Walter began in 1827 in Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia. In 1850, Sarah Ann Walter resided in Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA. In 1870, Sarah Ann Walter resided in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA. Sarah Ann Walter married Alvin Sherwood, and had children including William Sherwood, Eleanor Ellen Elizabeth Sherwood, Frances Amanda Sherwood, Mary J. Sherwood, Rebecca B Sherwood, Chester F. Sherwood, John W. Sherwood, Alven E. Sherwood. Sarah Ann Walter passed away in 1922 in Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Ann Walter began in 1827 in Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia.
  • In 1850, Sarah Ann Walter resided in Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Sarah Ann Walter resided in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA.
  • Sarah Ann Walter married Alvin Sherwood, and had children including William Sherwood, Eleanor Ellen Elizabeth Sherwood, Frances Amanda Sherwood, Mary J. Sherwood, Rebecca B Sherwood, Chester F. Sherwood, John W. Sherwood, Alven E. Sherwood.
  • Sarah Ann Walter passed away in 1922 in Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Walters
1795 – 1855
Birth Location: Georgetown, Virginia
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Mary Leith
1799 – 1846
Birth Location: Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Alvin Sherwood
1831 – 1916
Birth Location: Tippecanoe, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

William Sherwood
1853 – 1924
Birth Location: Indiana
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Eleanor Sherwood
1855 – 1941
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Frances Sherwood
1856 – 1918
Birth Location: Renssalear,Jasper,Indiana
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Mary Sherwood
1858 – 1937
Birth Location: Renssalear,Jasper,Indiana
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Rebecca Sherwood
1860 – 1861
Birth Location: Renssalear,Jasper,Indiana
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Chester Sherwood
1862 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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John Sherwood
1864 – 1944
Birth Location: Renssalaer,Jasper,Indiana
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Alven Sherwood
1867 – 1940
Birth Location: Burlington,Coffey,Kansas
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Sarah Walter's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Walter
1827 – 1922
Birth Place: Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia
Parents
William S Walters
1795 – 1855
Georgetown, Virginia
Mary (Eleanor) Leith
1799 – 1846
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Walter (Bragg) Walter
1768 – 1840
St. Mary's, St. Mary's, Maryland Colony, America
Anna King
1771 – 1805
Pennsylvania, United States
George Leith
1776 – 1835
Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Woolf
1778 – 1806
Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Walter
1741 – 1802
ANN SHANKS
1740 – 1804
Zephaniah King
1759 – 1778
Anna Fox
1750 – 1821
James Leith
1758 – 1806
Lydia McKay
1753 – 1807
John Woolf
1745 – 1819
Elizabeth Cornwell
1750 – 1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Walter
1714 – 1760
Ann (Walter)
1722 – 1810
Thomas SHANKS
Judith Goldsmith
Joseph III
1732 – 1775
Drayden Johnson
1738 – 1823

Sarah Walter's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Walter (10 Dec 1827 – 19 Sep 1922) m. Alvin Sherwood (2 Feb 1831 – 1916)
  1. 1. William Sherwood (10 Jul 1853 – 12 Mar 1924)
  2. 2. Eleanor (Ellen Elizabeth) Sherwood (23 Feb 1855 – 23 Feb 1941)
  3. 3. Frances (Amanda) Sherwood (12 Sep 1856 – 20 Dec 1918)
  4. 4. Mary (J.) Sherwood (22 Sep 1858 – 14 Jan 1937)
  5. 5. Rebecca (B) Sherwood (24 Dec 1860 – 30 Jan 1861)
  6. 6. Chester (F.) Sherwood (abt 1862 – )
  7. 7. John (W.) Sherwood (07 Sep 1864 – Apr 1944)
  8. 8. Alven (E.) Sherwood (11 Aug 1867 – 13 Oct 1940)

Sarah Walter's Timeline

9 Records

1827
10 Dec 1827
Birth of Sarah Ann Walter in Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 23
Sarah Ann Walter resided here in Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
Sarah Ann Walter resided here in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Sarah Ann Walter resided here in Hampden, Coffey, Kansas, USA
Hampden, Coffey, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
Sarah Ann Walter resided here in Hampden, Coffey, Kansas, USA
Hampden, Coffey, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 83
Sarah Ann Walter resided here in Hampden, Coffey, Kansas, USA
Hampden, Coffey, Kansas, USA
1915
1915
Age 88
Sarah Ann Walter resided here in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 93
Sarah Ann Walter resided here in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
1922
19 Sep 1922
Age 95
Death of Sarah Ann Walter in Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas
Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1827
    Event Place: Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_47; Line: 26
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1827; Birth city: Woodstock; Birth state: VA
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: T625_527; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 11
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hampden, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: 377; Family History Film: 1254377; Page: 367B; Enumeration District: 045
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burlington, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: M593_431; Page: 266A; Family History Library Film: 545930
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hampden, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: 475; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1240475
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hampden, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: T624_435; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1374448
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: M432_178; Page: 80A; Image: 476
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: M432_178; Page: 80A; Image: 476

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burlington, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: M593_431; Page: 266A; Family History Library Film: 545930

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hampden, Coffey, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hampden, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: 377; Family History Film: 1254377; Page: 367B; Enumeration District: 045

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hampden, Coffey, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hampden, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: 475; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1240475

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hampden, Coffey, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hampden, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: T624_435; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1374448

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_47; Line: 26

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: T625_527; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1827; Birth city: Woodstock; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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