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Johann Thomas Walther

Male 1798 - 1868  (70 years)


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  • Name Johann Thomas Walther 
    Born 17 Jun 1798  Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 18 Jun 1798  Weissdorf, Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Buried Aug 1868  East Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri,USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 27 Aug 1868  East Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri,USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I223  Wagner-Thomas
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2013 

    Father Johann Walther,   b. 24 May 1744, Ploesen, Muenchberg, Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1816, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Elisabetha Fuchs,   b. 23 Jul 1754, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1833, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 28 Apr 1771  Weissdorf, Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F132  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaretha Koehler,   b. 17 Nov 1799, Völkenreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1868, East Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri,USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 3 Nov 1818  Hallerstein, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Margaretha Walther,   b. 17 Aug 1819, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1821, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     2. Johann Walther,   b. 2 Nov 1820, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1839, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 20 years)
    +3. Albrecht Walther,   b. 30 Aug 1822, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1879, East Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri,USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    +4. Johann Adam Walther,   b. 15 Aug 1824, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1893, East Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri,USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +5. Johann Walther,   b. 10 Sep 1826, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1893, East Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri,USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     6. Georg Nicol Walther,   b. 20 Aug 1828, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1829, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +7. Johann Georg Walther,   b. 3 Sep 1830, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1900, Saint Thomas, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +8. Elisabetha Margaretha Walther,   b. 19 May 1833, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1884  (Age 50 years)
    +9. Georg Adam Walther,   b. 30 Jun 1835, Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1901, Liberty Township, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F32  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jun 1798 - Wulmersreuth, Bayern, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Nov 1818 - Hallerstein, Bayern, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aug 1868 - East Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri,USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Aug 1868 - East Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri,USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Headstones for Thomas and Margaretha Walther, East Jefferson City, Missouri    		Headstones for Thomas and Margaretha Walther, East Jefferson City, Missouri
    Thomas: Born 17 June 1798, Died 27 August 1868
    Margaretha: Born 17 November 1799, Died 23 August 1868

  • Notes 
    • 1798 BIRTH: GY,Bavaria,Muenchberg-Wulmersreuth: Johann Thomas Walther born 17 June 1798, 11:30pm
      BIR,MG: Don Walther of Jefferson City, MO. Childrens' birth records.
      Evang-Luth Parish in Weissdorf/Oberfranken, Germany-shows him as father, a farmer from Wulmersreuth, living at Residence #8. Research done by Karl Walther in Germany 1995 shows lived there 1798-1839, which was also his father's home. Godfather: Thomas Seifferth, sole son of farmer Georg Seifferth in Wulmersreuth. Bn 11:30 pm. Weissdorf reg 163-7, 1798, pg151 #30.

      RELIGEON: Lutheran, Evangelical.

      1818 MARRIAGE: GY,Bavaria-Hallerstein: Johann Thomas Walther md Margaretha Koehler 3 November 1818.
      Karl Walther GY 1994: Mg Rcds Hallerstein Parish #6-Johann Thomas Walther beginning farmer & res of
      Wulmersreuth, youngest son of passed Johann Walther who was farmer & res also there, md Margaretha Koehler, oldest dau of Andreas Koehler farmer & res of Voelkenreuth on 3 Nov 1818, Hallerstein

      1839 IMMIGRATION: Don Walther, Jefferson City, MO: Thomas and family immigrated in 1839, landed in New
      Orleans and came up river to east of Jefferson City MO. Another son may have drowned on way to Jeff City. In Evangelical Parish in Weissdorf, says children "immigrated to N America with parents".
      Karl Walther, GY 1994 sent copy of "Sales of Farms before emmigration 1839 showing Johann Thomas Walther in Wulmersreuth sold #298 & 1/2 farm #8 to Joseph Goller on 2 Aug 1838 for $1909 US. Also on 2 Nov 1838 he sold #294b & 1/4 farm #16 in Wulmersreuth to Johann Adam Zenkel for $1632 US.
      Karl Walther, GY 2001: Immigration paper for families of Johann Thomas Walther of Wulmersreuth, Nicol Doehla of Wulmersreuth, and Albrecht Koehler of Voelkenreuth

      1844 CITIZENSHIP: 10 October 1844 after being in US five years, Missouri 1 yr. Wit: Charles R. Moller, Mos B Cordell.

      1850 CENSUS:MO,Cole Co.-Liberty Twp #550:
      WALTHERS, Thomas 53/GY; Margaretha 50/GY; John Adam 25/GY; George 19/GY;
      Elizabeth 16/GY; George Adam 14/GY; Johann 23/GY

      1860 CENSUS: MO, Cole Co-Liberty Twp #784:
      WALTHERS, Thomas 62/GY; Margaret-wife 62/GY; John 31/GY; Geo A 25/GY;
      Margaret 17/GY; John-son 4/12-MO

      1866 WILL: 29 Jan 1866 - Disburses property along Algoa Road among sons and wife, including distillery. George Adam Walther, executor, Case #245B, Oct 1868.

      1868 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Cole Co-East Jefferson City: Johann Thomas Walther died 27 Aug 1868; buried in Walther Cemetery on hill behind old home on Algoa Road, E Jeff City.

      NOTES: Evangelical records show a John C Walther died March 1912 and George W. Walther was appointed executor in 1913. Also a Johann Walther died July 21, 1885 (68 yrs old-born approx 1817). Family?
      Don Walther 3/1991: Says that Walther and Wagner were together in business down on dock at Moreau and Missouri River dock. Warehouse built by Walther and Wagner joined him. Commerce down from warehouse, had orchards. John Adam had a house down by Missouri River and floods came. Moved part of log cabin up on hill and built around by Adolph Walther. Thomas built home up on hill, part of which is remaining. The main road to St Louis went in front of home on hill. The railroad tracks went across Ewing property below (where Algoa is now)
      by Ewing Station (where reformatory is now).

  • Sources 
    1. [S126] Family Rcds: Walther, Karl, Mg Rcds Hallerstein Parish #6.
      Johann Thomas Walther beginning farmer & res of Wulmersreuth, youngest son of passed Johann Walther who was farmer & res also there, md Margaretha Koehler, oldest dau of Andreas Koehler farmer & res of Voelkenreuth on 3 Nov 1818, Hallerstein
      Karl Walther GY 1994 to Robert P Wagner


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