Thomas Walters, Sr.^[1]

1727 - 1796  (69 years)

• Name	Thomas Walters
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	16 Jan 1727	Prince George Co., Colonial Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	18 Apr 1796	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Person ID	I16780	My Reynolds Line | Descendants of William Walters
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	William Walters,   b. 22 Sep 1699, Brunswick Co., Colonial Virginia ,   d. 16 Feb 1763, Halifax Co., Colonial Virginia  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Robertson,   b. Est 1710, Bristol Parish, Brunswick Co., Colonial Virginia ,   d. Bef 1761, Colonial Virginia  (Age ~ 50 years)
  Married	Abt 15 Mar 1721	Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
  Notes	As I understand the previous research on the William Walters families of the Colony of Virginia; no proof exists that this Elizabeth Robertson is the mother of the Walters children; however, consensus agreement on the identity of the Children, who are identified in numerous documents. -mfe
  Family ID	F5925	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucy Clement,   b. 1734, Colonial Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Lucy Clement's Children of Thomas Walters Children Robert C. Walters b: 1747 in Halifax Co Va. Wilmoth Walters b: 1750 John Walters b: 1753 in Lunenburg Co. VA Thomas Jr Walters b: Feb 1757 in Halifax Co Va. Clement Walters b: 1760 in Pittsylvania Co. VA. Agatha Walters b: 1760 in Pittsylvania Co. VA. William Walters b: Jan 1763 in Pittsylvania Co. VA. Lucy Walters b: 1764 Obediah Walters b: 1765 in Halifax Co Va. Margaret Walters b: 1765 in Halifax Co Va. Archibald Walters b: 1770 in Pittsylvania Co. VA. Abraham Walters b: 1771 in Pittsylvania Co. VA.
  Children	+ 1. Thomas to Alabama Walters, Jr.,   b. Feb 1757, Henrico Co., Colonial Virginia ,   d. Feb 1837, Huntsville, Alabama  (Age ~ 80 years) + 2. Archibald 'Archer' Walters,   b. 1768, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 1847, Caswell County, N. Carolina  (Age 79 years) + 3. Robert of Thomas Walters,   b. Est 1752, Amelia County, Virginia ,   d. 28 Feb 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age ~ 82 years) + 4. Obadiah to Tennessee Walters,   b. Abt 1765, Halifax County, Virginia ,   d. Abt 1836, Grainger Co., Tennessee  (Age ~ 71 years) + 5. Captain John Walters,   b. 1753, Lunenburg County, Virginia ,   d. 18 Jan 1836, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 83 years)   6. Clement Walters,   b. Abt 1762, Halifax or Lunenburg County, Virginia ,   d. 1835, Habersham County, Georgia  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2018
  Family ID	F5924	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Carters in Pittsylvania Co. Virginia; Nealys; McClanahan; Terrys; Jefferson; Clays; Walters and others Pittsylvania Co. DB 1-2-3-CARTERS.pdf
  		Zimmerman Research on the Walters Family Descendants of William Walters Walters_Zimmerman.pdf
  		Ancestral Chart for John Owen Vernon Lineage of Robert Vernon anc19905 JohnOwenVernon.pdf

  
  

• Notes

  21 Jul 1773 Thomas WALTERS, planter, to John WALTERS, planter ..for 100#'s ..land both sides Lower Double Creek of Dann ...north side Lower Double Creek ...crossing Creek ...down the Creek ..Corner Jeremiah Videtoes ...near a branch corner of William Chandler ...200 acres. Signed: Thomas [T] Walters. Wit: George Carter, Richd Carter, Robt WALTERS. Rec. 22 Jul 1773. [Thomas to son John] DB 3, p.336 21 Jul 1773 Richard & Frances Carter, wife, of Halifax Co to George Carter of Pittsylvania 12# 10sh. 100 acres on draughts of Lower Double Creek of Dann. Begin at Videtoes corner, corner of Capt Jno Wilsons. Signed: Richard Carter, Frances Carter Wit: Thomas (T) Walters, Jno Walters, Robert Walters 22 Jul 1773. Proved by oaths of witnesses VESTRY BOOK OF ANTRIM PARISH, HALIFAX COUNTY, VA 1752-1817 The Vestry minutes also contain the following processioning order: 16 Feb 1763 Walters Hogan & Cornelius to Procession. Pursuant to an order of the County Court of Halifax bearing date the 18th day of Augt. last past for this vestery to appoint Processioners according to law where upon it is ordered that Robert Walters, Thomas Walters, James Hogan & William Cornelius Procession all the Pattent Land in the following bounds. Beginning at Sandy Creek bridge thence up the Creek to Harriss Road down the River to the Cuntry [county] line thence down the line Cain Creek thence up Cain Creek to Wynne Road thence down the Road to Terrys Ferry Road thence along the same to the Beginning place and that they begin the said work by the last day of December & Return to the Vestery by the last day of March Ensuing an account of every persons land they shall procession and the Persons present at the same and what land in the said Bounds they failed to procession & the reason of such failure.

  
  

• Sources

  [S84] Rootsweb, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lostclans&id=I3462. Will of Thomas Walters Sr. Will: Will of Thomas Walters D&W 10, Page 366-368 Pittsylvania County, Virginia Will: To my beloved wife Lucy Walters the landand plantation whereon I now live and negroes: Hector, Sam, Bett and Fillis, and half the furniture and stock except that which will hereinafterbe given during her natural life or widowhood. Will: To my son Clement Walters negro Cate. To my son William Walters the land and plantation that joins Charles Cooley, and negro Anthony. To my son Abraham Walters negro Daniel, horse, saddle and after the decease of my wife the land and plantation where I now live. To my grandson, John Walters, son and heir of my son Thomas Walters, deceased, 200 acres and the plantation that joins McMurrey,it being the land where the said Thomas, dec'd, formerly lived and a horse. Also the bond that is against me for his fathers effects. To my daughter Margaret Walters a negro Pat, also a horse and saddle and one third part of the pewter, a bed, furniture, cow and calf, and a ten pound note on Walter Gooding. Will: After the decease of my wife all my personal estate remaining to be divided between my children: John, Robert, Archer, Obediah, William, Abraham, Wilmoth Scott, Agatha Matthis, Lucy Walker and Margaret Walters. Will: Appoint my sons John and Robert Walters executors. Signed 25th day of August 1795. Will: Thomas (X) Walters Wit: George Dodson, Jackson Walters, John Mading Will: Codicil: It appears that negro Daniel, bequested to my son Abraham Walters is at the point of death, should this happen, Abraham isto have the first child of either Betty or Fillis. 18 Feb. 1796 [S94] Piedmont Lineages, Vol. XXXVIII May 2016 No.2. Walters/Ball - William Walters b. 1775, s/o Thomas and Lucy Clement [not Walker]married Elizabeth Ball in Pittsylvania Co., in 1804 and moved to Henry Co., TN His father, Thomas was b. in Scotland in 1732. Margaret Walters (1769) md George Russell in 1796, but he died soon after. In 1821 she married Widower William Dodson, but he died a few weeks later. She then joined the Walters family when they went to TN that year. Another daughter, Jane md. Richard Woodson in TN and moved to Hutchingson, KS where she died in 1879. William Walters, s/o Wm and Eliz. (b. 1813) in Pittsylvania Co. went to TN with his father, but later went to Texas where he died in Gregg Co. William Walters (b. 1794, a s/o Obadiah Walters of Pittsylvania Co., m. Aigail Magby in 1818 and went to Arkansas. Ezra Walters also went to AK, where he died in c 1841. Ezra's daughter, Sally Evans disposed of his land in Pitts. Co., selling it to Spiers Walters. This information is suspect because of the Lucy Walker info. She is Lucy Clement.