Mary (Alvord) Walter (1796 - abt. 1896)

Born 25 Nov 1796 in Homer, Onondaga County, New York, United States

Ancestors

Wife of George Walter — married 25 Feb 1817 in Cortland, New York, United States

Descendants

Died about 6 Feb 1896 at about age 99 in Hamilton, Caldwell County, Missouri, United States [uncertain]

Biography

Mary Alvord was born 25 Nov 1796 in Homer, New York. She was the third child of Charles Alvord and Eunice Leaming.

She married 25 Feb 1817 @ Cortland, New York, George Walter [b. 28 Sep 1796 @ Cortland, NY; d. 25 Feb 1856 @ Mirabile, Missouri], with whom she had one child:

1. Louisa Mary (Walter; 1818-1902), b. 10 Sep 1818; married 25 Feb 1847 John F. Dodge; d. 28 Jan 1902 @ Hamilton, Missouri

After the death of her husband, Mary resided in the household of John Freeman Dodge (1824-1885) and his family, in Mirabile, Missouri ^[1].

Mary (Alvord) Walter died 6 Feb 1896 @ Hamilton, Missouri.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4XZ-3B6 : 29 May 2021), Mary Walter in entry for John Dodge, 1870.

• Alvord, Samuel Morgan, A genealogy of the descendants of Alexander Alvord, an early settler of Windsor, Conn. and Northampton, Mass, page 169; https://archive.org/details/genealogyofdesce00alvo/page/326/mode/1up