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William Henry Walter 1855–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jun 1855

Birth Location: Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb 1935

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Nathan (Twin)

Mother: Mary Rosa

Spouse(s): Mattie Reed

Children(s): Gladys Walters

The story of William Henry Walter began in 1855 in Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA. In 1860, William Henry Walter resided in Avon, Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA. In 1880, William Henry Walter resided in Lawler, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA. William Henry Walter married Mattie Reed, and had children including Gladys Louise Walters. William Henry Walter passed away in 1935 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Walter began in 1855 in Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, William Henry Walter resided in Avon, Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, William Henry Walter resided in Lawler, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA.
  • William Henry Walter married Mattie Reed, and had children including Gladys Louise Walters.
  • William Henry Walter passed away in 1935 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Walter's Ancestors

Self
William Walter
1855–1935
Birth Place: Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA
Parents
Nathan Charles Walter (Twin)
1825–1903
Bradworthy, Torridge, Devon, England
Mary (Ann) Rosa
1832–1897
Lenox, Madison, New York, USA
Grandparents
Charles Walter
1787–1859
Blatchborough, Bradworthy, Torridge, Devon, England
Mary (Salome) Ching
1794–1839
Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England
Daniel (Rosa) (Roosa)
1786–1870
New York, USA
Mary Dutton
1792–1860
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1757–1827
Ann Brimacombe
1766–1837
William Ching
1754–1811
Salome Nicholls
1765–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Thomas) Triplets?
1724–1806
Elizabeth Tremere
1723–1806
Richard Brimacombe
1722–1794
Susanna Jewell
1724–1808
William Ching
1722–1791
Mary Cann
1725–1804
William Nicholls
1727–1765
Salome Mayne
1727–1765

William Walter's Descendants

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William (Henry) Walter (8 Jun 1855–2 Feb 1935) m. Mattie Reed (7 March 1887–14 July 1972)
  1. 1. Gladys (Louise) Walters 1916–1994 m. Everett (Lewis) Kline 1902–1970
    1. 1. John (Charles) Kline 1941–2012

William Walter's Timeline

4 Records

1855
8 Jun 1855
Birth of William Henry Walter in Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA
Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
William Henry Walter resided here in Avon, Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA
Avon, Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
William Henry Walter resided here in Lawler, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
Lawler, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
1935
2 Feb 1935
Age 80
Death of William Henry Walter in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1855
    Event Place: Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Avon, Hainesville, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lawler, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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