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George Washington Walters
(1770-1844)
Elizabeth Mary Shaffer
(1775-1862)
James McDermott
(Abt 1770-After 1806)
Jane Bell
(Abt 1775-After 1806)
William Walters
(1797-1883)
Harriet McDermitt
(1806-1875)
Wesley J. Walters
(1845-1916)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary L. Smith

Wesley J. Walters 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 26 July 1845, , Richland County, OH 1 3 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Mary L. Smith about 1869 1 2
  • Died: 14 September 1916, Van Wert County, OH at age 71 6 7
  • Buried: After 14 September 1916, Glenmore, OH 6
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 21 August 1850. 3

1850 US Census
Page 172, Dwelling 389, Family 378
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Wesley J. Walters..5..OH
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 22 July 1860. 4

1860 US Census
Page 142, Roll 1045, Dwelling 1015, Family 1009
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Wesley J. Walters..14..OH
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 26 June 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 30, Roll 1275, Dwelling 200, Family 201
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Wesley J. Walters..24..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 1 son.)
.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 15 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 451A and 451B, District 154, Family 150, Roll 1074
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
W. J. Walters..Head..35..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife, 2 sons, and widowed father.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 26 Jul 1845, then his age should have been 34 instead of 35.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 27 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Page 13B, Dwelling 250, Family 256
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 31 years
Wesley Walters..Head..Jul 1845..54..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 1 son.)
.



• He was buried after 14 September 1916 in the Greenbriar Cemetery in Glenmore, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial #33968482
. 6


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Wesley married Mary L. Smith, daughter of Davie Smith and Mary A. Hartzog, about 1869.1 2 (Mary L. Smith was born on 21 February 1850 in Ohio,1 2 5 8 died on 28 November 1918 in Van Wert County, OH 8 and was buried after 28 November 1918 in Glenmore, OH 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 26 June 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 30, Roll 1275, Dwelling 200, Family 201
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Wesley J. Walters..24..OH..Farmer
Mary M. Walters..20..OH..Keeping House
David B. Walters..1m...OH
.

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 15 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 451A and 451B, District 154, Family 150, Roll 1074
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
W. J. Walters..Head..35..OH..Farmer
Mary L. Walters..Wife..30..OH..Keeping House
David B. Walters..Son..10..OH
William B. Walters..Son..7..OH
Wm. Walters..----..83..PA..Retired Farmer..Widowed
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Willshire Township, Van Wert County, OH on 27 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Page 13B, Dwelling 250, Family 256
Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 31 years
Wesley Walters..Head..Jun 1845..54..OH..Farmer
Marry L. Walters..Wife..Feb 1850..50..OH..4/3
Oscar H. Walters..Son..Dec 1883..16..OH
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Sources


1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, sheet 13B, dwelling 250, family 256, Wesley J. Walters and Mary L. Smith; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 154, p. 451A and 451B, family 150, Wesley J Walters and Mary L. Smith; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1074.

3 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, p. 172, dwelling 389, family 378; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Aug 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

4 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, p. 142, dwelling 1015, family 1009, William Walters and Harriet McDermitt; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1045.

5 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, p. 30, dwelling 200, family 201, Wesley J. Walters and Mary M. Smith; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1275.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 13 Apr 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=33968482.

7 Timothy Steven Kubicek, "Ephriam Walters Family of Fayette Co. PA" (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/k/u/b/Timothy-S-Kubicek/index.html; Updated January 18, 2001).

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 13 Apr 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=33968468.


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