John Wesley Walton

M, b. 14 August 1824, d. 22 August 1863
     John Wesley was born on Saturday, 14 August 1824 in Ohio.1 John was first married to Sarah Ann, daughter of Jacob Corfman & Mary Beery. They had a son, Noah C. [4/11/1850-2/19/1851]. John married 2nd Eliza Ann Beery, daughter of Jonathan Beery and Magdalena Corfman, on 26 February 1857 in Wyandot County, Ohio. John & Eliza had children: Laura E. [1858-5/10/1933][m. W. T. Lowmaster], Johial Highland [12/09/1859] & Orin Ellis [12/14/1862-4/13/1922][m. Myra Bare].2 26 July 1860, John and his wife, Eliza, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Eden Township, Seneca County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were J. W. Walton [34 Ohio], his wife: Eliza Anne [22 Ohio], children: Loury E. [male][2 Ohio], & Johial [1 Ohio]. [Note - Enumerator was Thomas Baird Brown - klm]3 John died on Saturday, 22 August 1863 in Eden Township at age 39 years and 8 days. He was buried at McCutchinsville, Tomochtee Township in Bibler Cemetery.4

Family

Eliza Ann Beery b. 5 Nov 1837, d. 5 Oct 1886

Citations

  1. [S426] U. S. Federal Census Record: possible father of John W. Walton
    - Lemuel Walton [1101001:10300101] Tymochtee Township page 61 - same Jonathan Beery, Jacob Beery, a Jacob Bilger
    - 1 August 1850 - Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio -Lemar Walton [56 New Jersey], his wife, Anna [35 Ohio]. children: Levi [18 Ohio], Sarah Jane [14 Ohio], Lamar [11 Ohio], Marshall [8 Ohio], & Ann [5 Ohio]. [Sheet 660, line 8]
  2. [S426] U. S. Federal Census Record: 3 June 1880 - Eden Township, Wyndot County, Ohio - W. T. Lowmaster [26 Ohio], his wife, Laura E. [24 Ohio], Pearl [10/12 July Ohio], & brother-in-law, J. H. Walton [20 Ohio]. [Enum. Dist. 166, Sheet 4, line 45]
  3. [S675] 1860 United States Federal Census: Seneca County, Ohio - Sheet 163, line 23 - Note: Next on the census is a John Walton, then Eliza's sister: Lydia. klm - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  4. [S588] Bibler Cemetery, Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio - coillection of information noted on tombstone: John W. Walton died: 22 August 1863 age 29 years, 8 days - Also there is John's 1st wife, Sarah A. Walton died: 17 May 1854 age 21 years, 9 months, 17 days, daughter of J & M Corfman; Noah C. Walton died: 19 February 1851 age 10 months, 8 days [calculated: 11 April 1851], son of J.W. & S.A. - transcribed by Sandy McGee - www.rootsweb.com/~ohwyan2/w/bibler2.htm.