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William Thomas Walters 1853 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1853

Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 Feb 1936

Death Location: Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Walters

Mother: Rhodie Walters

Spouse(s): Penelope Byrd

Children(s): Ida Brumbles, John Watters, Rhoda Watters, Sallie Watters, Lonnie Watters

The story of William Thomas Walters began in 1853 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, William Thomas Walters resided in Sterling, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. William Thomas Walters married Penelope Caroline "Nellie" Byrd, and had children including Ida Maggie Brumbles, John Watters, Rhoda B Watters, Sallie M Watters, Lonnie R Watters. William Thomas Walters passed away in 1936 in Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thomas Walters began in 1853 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, William Thomas Walters resided in Sterling, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Thomas Walters married Penelope Caroline "Nellie" Byrd, and had children including Ida Maggie Brumbles, John Watters, Rhoda B Watters, Sallie M Watters, Lonnie R Watters.
  • William Thomas Walters passed away in 1936 in Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Walters's Ancestors

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William Walters
1853 – 1936
Birth Place: Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas S Walters
1822 – 1915
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rhodie (LEWIS) Walters
1823 – 1905
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Dawson Walters
1786 – 1853
Dobbs County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy ((b 1790 Dobbs NC) m Walters) Johnson
1790 –
Dobbs County, North Carolina, United States
John Lewis
1750 – 1842
New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Zilphia (Powell) Feely
1783 – 1860
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Captain (Waters)
1748 – 1840
Celia Walters
1755 – 1843
William Lewis
1730 – 1800
Sterling Powell
1751 – 1824
Mary Powell
1752 – 1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Walters
1731 – 1794
Johannah McBee
1733 – 1790
Patience Pike
1738 – 1803
William Lewis
1691 – 1755
Elizabeth Borden
1695 – 1730
Mildred Slocum
1729 – 1819

William Walters's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Walters (9 Sep 1853 – 8 Feb 1936) m. Penelope (Caroline "Nellie") Byrd (14 Jan 1854 – 14 Jan 1944)
  1. 1. Ida (Maggie) Brumbles (1 May 1880 – 9 March 1948) m. Raleigh (Beau) Brumbles (28 March 1855 – 7 November 1940)
    1. 1. Gaynelle Brumbles (1905 – )
    2. 2. Quinton (Asher) Brumbles (3 January 1908 – 6 January 1996)
      1. 1. Peggy (Ruth) Brumbles (5 Jun 1934 – ) m. Charles (Oscar) Frye (18 May 1935 – 12 December 1986)
        1. 1. Sharon (Lynn) Frye (3 Dec 1958 – ) m. Richard (Eugene) Wineman (11 Sep 1949 – )
        2. 2. Charles (Anthony "Tony") Frye (5 Feb 1961 – )
        3. 3. Richard (Scott) Frye (23 Mar 1965 – )
    3. 3. Hoyle Bill (abt 1912 – )
    4. 4. Billie (R) Bramble (abt 1914 – )
    5. 5. Elna (M) Bramble (abt 1918 – )
    6. 6. Mary (Lois) Brumbles (22 Feb 1921 – )
    7. 7. Bertis Bass
  2. 2. John Watters (Jun 1883 – )
  3. 3. Rhoda (B) Watters (May 1888 – )
  4. 4. Sallie (M) Watters (Nov 1890 – )
  5. 5. Lonnie (R) Watters (Jan 1897 – )

William Walters's Timeline

3 Records

1853
9 Sep 1853
Birth of William Thomas Walters in Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
William Thomas Walters resided here in Sterling, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Sterling, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1936
8 Feb 1936
Age 83
Death of William Thomas Walters in Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1853
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sterling, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

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