Walter Napier (1837 - 1917)

Born 24 Oct 1837 in Cabell County, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Vianna (Watts) Napier — married 24 Nov 1856 in Wayne, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 31 Mar 1917 at age 79 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

Walter was born in 1837. Walter was the child of William Napier and Nancy Queen. He married Vianna Watts who passed away in 1928. Walter passed away in 1917 and is buried in the Napier Family Cemetery in Wayne County, West Virginia ^[1].

Year: 1850; Census Place: District 66, Wayne, Virginia ^[2]

• William Napier 33/m, farmer, $450, VA
• Nancy Napier 31/f, VA
• Walter Napier 12/m, VA, school
• Hanna Napier 9/f, VA, school
• Elizabeth Napier 6/f, VA, school
• Thomas Napier 1/m, VA

West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971^[3]

• Name: Walter Napier
• Gender: Male
• Spouse's Name: Viana Watts
• Spouse Gender: Female
• Marriage Date: 1856
• Marriage Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Year: 1860; Census Place: Wayne, Virginia ^[4]

• Walter Napier 21/m, farmer, $250 $50, VA
• Viana Napier 17/f, VA

Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Wayne, West Virginia ^[5]

• Watts Noppe 31/m, farmer, $400 $150, VA
• Vinnia Noppe 28/f, keeping house, VA
• William J Noppe 5/m, WV
• Franck Noppe 2/m, WV

Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Wayne, West Virginia ^[6]

• Walter Napier head, 41/m, farmer, WV/WV/WV
• Vianna Napier wife, 37/f, keeping house, WV/WV/WV
• Wiliam J. Napier son, 14/m, school, WV/WV/WV
• French S. Napier son, 11/m, school, WV/WV/WV
• Nancy M. Napier dau, 9/f, school, WV/WV/WV
• P. H. Napier son, 7/m, school, WV/WV/WV
• Thomas E. Napier son, 2/m, WV/WV/WV
• Albert Napier son, 1/12/m, (May) WV/WV/WV

Year: 1900; Census Place: Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia ^[7]

• Walter Napier head, 61/m, Oct 1839, md 42yrs, WV/WV/WV, farmer
• Vianna Napier wife, 59/f, Apr 1841, md 42 yrs, 2births/2living, WV/WV/WV
• Albert G Napier son, 20/m, Apr 1880, md 1yr, WV/WV/WV, farm laborer
• Rebecca Napier dau in law, Mar 1885, 15/f, md 1yr, 1birth/0living, WV/WV/WV
• Frank Napier son, 14/m, Nov 1885, WV/WV/WV, school
• Nancy M Napier grand dau, 13/f, Nov 1886, WV/WV/WV, school

Year: 1910; Census Place: Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia ^[8]

• Walter Napier head, 70/m, md1 53yrs, WV/VA/VA, farmer
• Vianna Napier wife, 67/f, md1 53yrs, 12births/7living, WV/VA/VA
• French Napier son, 41/m, wd, WV/WV/WV, farmer, working out
• Frank W Napier grandson, 18/m, WV/WV/WV, laborer, odd jobs
• Walter Napier grandson, 15/m, WV/WV/WV, farm laborer, home farm
• Henry A Napier grandson, 13/m, WV/WV/WV, farm laborer, home farm
• Albert Napier grandson, 10/m, WV/WV/WV, farm laborer, home farm
• Tom Pat Napier grandson, 8/m, WV/WV/WV
• Frank Napier son, 23/m, md1 3yrs, WV/WV/WV, farmer, home farm
• Jettie Napier dau in law, 20/f, md1 3yrs, 2births/2living, WV/WV/WV
• Homer C Napier grandson, 2/m, WV/WV/WV
• Virgle E Napier grandson, 1/m, WV/WV/WV

Sources

1. ↑ U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [1]
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DY-HLF : 12 April 2016), Walter Napier in household of William Napier, Wayne county, part of, Wayne, Virginia, United States; citing family 455, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971; "West Virginia Marriages, 1853–1970." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009. Digital images of originals housed in County Courthouses in various counties throughout West Virginia. Marriage records.[2]
4. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Wayne, Virginia; Roll: M653_1383; Page: 855; Family History Library Film: 805383; Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. [3]
5. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1701; Page: 52A; Family History Library Film: 553200; 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.[4]
6. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1414; Page: 236C; Enumeration District: 139; Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. [5]
7. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1241775;Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
8. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0185; FHL microfilm: 1375712; Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. [6]

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