Biographical Sketch of William Walter, Lafayette County, Missouri >From "History of Lafayette County, Mo., carefully written and compiled from the most authentic official and private sources" St. Louis, Mo. Historical Company, 1881. ********************************************************************** William Walter, Davis township, P. O. Aullville. Eldest son of John and Elizabeth Walter, was born June 1, 1825 in Adams county, Pennsylvania. His parents were of German descent, and died in Virginia, in 1845, where they lived 12 years. In 1849, he married Miss Sarah A. Mills, on the 10th of August, and in 1856 he moved to this county and settled in Davis township, one miles southeast of Higginsville. In 1880, he bought a farm of 160 acres, one miles northwest of Aullville, where he now lives. He has a fine quarry of limestone rock upon his farm. He has five children: Mary E., John H., Newton S., Lilly and Sindy. Mr. Walter took no part in the war. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joe Miller Penny (Eisenbarger) Harrell ====================================================================