Joseph Walter

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Husband Joseph Walter ^{1 2}

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           Born: 25 Sep 1846 - Washington Twp, Franklin Co, PA 1 2
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           Died: 20 Jan 1890 2
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         Father: John Walter (1808-1895) 3
         Mother: Catharine Besore (      -1857) 2

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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Walter

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His education was acquired while he was living on the farm with his parents. When but twelve years of age he commenced to clerk in a dry goods store at Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and continued in this capacity for several years, but finally started in business in a country store at Five Forks, and also did huxtering for three years, becoming successful financially. He next came to Waynesboro, and in 1872 established a grocery and queensware business in company with his brother-in-law, H. O. Bonebrake, the firm name being Bonebrake & Walter. He was a Republican in politics, and served two terms as burgess of Waynesboro. He was a member of the I. O. R. M. and of the I. O. O. F.

1 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 965.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 277.

3 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 276.