Jacob
B.
Walter
Born in Ontario, Canada
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (McCormick) Walter
— married
10 Apr 1889 in St. Josephs Roman Catholic Church, Macton, Ontario
Father of
Florence Walter, Edward Walter, Herbert John Walter, Jacob Vincent Walter, Viola Walter and Raymond Walter
Died
at about age 91
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Oct 2012
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Biography
Jacob Walter was the son of John and Catharine Walter. He married Mary McCormick when he was 23.[1]
In 1901 they were farming in Wellesley Township and had six children.[2] In 1911, Jacob sold the Wellesley farm, [3] and were farming the east half of Lot 8 in Concession 2 in Peel Township.[4] Three years later, Mary and Jacob took over Mary's family farm from her brother James.[5] Their son Edward took over that farm in 1919.[6]
Jacob and Mary were back on a farm in Wellesley Township with three of their children in 1921.[7]
Jacob died at age 92. He is buried with his wife and daughter Florence in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Macton, Ontario.[8]
Sources
- ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FMV6-WGN : accessed 04 Nov 2014), Jacob Walters and Mary Mccormick, 10 Apr 1889; citing registration 012701, Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1870305.
- ↑ 1901 Census Waterloo Co., Wellesley Twp, Pt. 5, Linwood, pt. 12
- ↑ Julie Schnurr and Marjorie Metzger, eds. "Good Neighbors to Have: The Macton Community 1845-2005," p. 55
- ↑ 1911 Canada Census
- ↑ Julie Schnurr and Marjorie Metzger, eds. "Good Neighbors to Have: The Macton Community 1845-2005," p. 57.
- ↑ Julie Schnurr and Marjorie Metzger, eds. "Good Neighbors to Have: The Macton Community 1845-2005," p. 61.
- ↑ 1921 Canada Census
- ↑ St. Joseph’s R. C. Cemetery, Macton, Waterloo Wellington Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, June 1992, no. B1-9.
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