Oklahoma Family Group Sheet for the George Washington WALTERS  Family

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Submitted by: C.M. WRIGHT
Email address: mitchokie@yahoo.com
 
Husband: George Washington WALTERS
Birthdate: 10/May/1848
Birthplace: Franklin County, GA
Death date: 9/Mar/1924
Place of death: Stephens Co. TX
Father: UNK
Mother: Elizabeth P. (?)
Marriage date: 12/Mar/1868
Marriage place: Franklin Co. GA
Wife: Eliza Amanda SEWELL
Birthdate: 16/Jun/1850
Birthplace: SW of Carnesville, Franklin, GA
Death date: 22/Feb/1915
Place of death: Cisco, Eastland, TX
Father: John C. SEWELL
Mother: Sarah C. BELL
 
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Robert L. WALTERS
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1869
Birthplace: Fordstore, Franklin, GA
Death date: Before 1880
Place of death: Franklin Co. GA
Marriage date: N/A
Marriage place: N/A
Spouse's name: N/A
 
Child No. 2: Dora Lou WALTERS
Sex: F
Birthdate: 8/May/1870
Birthplace: Fordstore, Franklin, GA
Death date: 17/Apr/ 1953
Place of death: Oakwood, Dewey, OK
Marriage date: 23/Jul/ 1887
Marriage place: Aberdeen, Monroe, MS
Spouse's name: Joseph Alexander ROPER
 
Child No. 3: Sarah Elizabeth WALTERS
Sex: F
Birthdate: ?/Aug/ 1871
Birthplace: Fordstore, Franklin, GA
Death date: ?/?/1953
Place of death: Sentinel, Washita, OK
Marriage date: 1887
Marriage place: Millport,  Lamar, AL
Spouse's name: William L. POLLARD
 
Child No. 4: William N. WALTERS
Sex: M
Birthdate: ?/Jan/ 1873
Birthplace: Fordstore, Franklin, GA
Death date: Unknown
Place of death: Sentinel, Washita, OK
Marriage date: 25/Nov/ 1897
Marriage place: Montague Co. TX
Spouse's name: Roda L. ANDERSON
 
Child No. 5: Elena WALTERS
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1875
Birthplace:Fordstore, Franklin Co. GA
Death date: Before 1900
Place of death: TX or OK
Marriage date: N/A
Marriage place: N/A
Spouse's name: N/A
 
Child No. 6: Lovick P. WALTERS
Sex: M
Birthdate: 21/Sep/ 1879
Birthplace:Fordstore, Franklin, GA
Death date: 28/Feb/ 1903
Place of death: Elk, Washita, OK
Marriage date: N/A
Marriage place: N/A
Spouse's name: N/A
 
Child No. 7: Maggie P. WALTERS
Sex: F
Birthdate: 12/Oct/ 1881
Birthplace: Fordstore, Franklin, GA
Death date: 22/Nov/ 1970
Place of death: Cisco, Eastland, TX
Marriage date: 1900
Marriage place: Washita Co. O.T.
Spouse's name: Robert Lee MCMINN
 
Child No. 8: Bertie Etta WALTERS
Sex: F
Birthdate: 19/Feb/1885
Birthplace: Millport, Lamar, AL
Death date: 28/Dec/ 1968
Place of death: Muleshoe, Bailey, TX
Marriage date: 16/Jun/ 1901
Marriage place: Salem, Washita, O.T.
Spouse's name: Claude Mitchell BLACK
 
Child No. 9: Lillie M. WALTERS
Sex: F
Birthdate: ?/June/1887
Birthplace: Aberdeen,Monroe, MS
Death date: 1934
Place of death: Sentinel, Washita, OK
Marriage date: 1900's
Marriage place: O.T.
Spouse's name: John B. WILLIAMS
 
Child No. 10: Daisy Belle WALTERS
Sex: F
Birthdate: 23/Apr/1891
Birthplace: Roscoe, Nolan, TX
Death date: 23/Apr/1973
Place of death: Shawnee,Cleveland,OK
Marriage date: 28/Sep/1908
Marriage place: Cordell, Washita, OK
Spouse's name: Charles Edward ENOCHS
 
Documentation: 1860,1870 and 1880 Franklin Co. GA Censuses, Marriage for
G.W. and Eliza came from Franklin Co. Courthouse, Carnesville, GA,
Death information of Eliza Walters came from Cisco Cem. Assoc.-Oakwood
Cem. Cisco, TX. G.W. Walters death information came from State of Texas,
Austin., Parents names of Eliza Walters came from History
of Franklin Co., Franklin Co. Historical Society-1986. Marriage record of Joseph and Dora Roper on file
in Monroe Co. Courthouse, Aberdeen, MS, Dora's death information came from
family letters as well as her Cert.of Death on file in OKC, OK.
Information about children also came from research done by me, Marriage
of William and Roda came via internet-Montague Co. Rootsweb-Genweb,My cousin
G.A. Wright helped research McMinn information Cisco, TX, Black information
contributed by descendants of the Blacks of OK and TX, Information also
contributed by Enochs descendants and Mrs. Dennis Belle Wheatley of
Lawton, OK. Love Walters buried in Port Cemetery- SE corner. G.W. and
Eliza left Franklin Co. GA in 1883 moving to Millport, AL- 1885 then
Aberdeen, MS-1887, from there they moved to Tarrant, Nolan, and
Montague Counties 1888-1898 in Texas before migrating to Washita O.T.-Elk Township
North of Sentinel,OK, they stayed there from 1898-1909. Then went
briefly to Roger Mills Co. OK -1910. This couple before 1915 moved to Cisco,
Eastland, TX where Eliza died. G.W. remarried a woman named Maggie and
lived at Lipscomb, TX. He was Ministering when he died in Stephens Co.
TX. Buried next to his 1st wife in Oakwood Cem. Cisco, TX.