Walter Genealogy & History
Walter is a Germanic name with over forty spelling variations, including Gaultier (France), Gwalter (Wales), Wolterz/van Wolters (Holland), Waldherr/Waltherr (Germany) and Walthew/Wattis (England). Walter derives from the ancient German given name Waldhar, composed of "wald", meaning rule, and "heri", meaning army. In Germany, the Walter family history traces back to the ancient kingdom of Silesia, with the name brought to Cambridgeshire, England during the Norman Conquest. A famous name-holder was Hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor, who was an influential royal advisor to Richard I, whom he accompanied on the Third Crusade. In America, Walter genealogy dates back to 1679 in Maryland.
Walter Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| A Eileen Walter | -- --, 1913 | February 27,2004 | MN |
| Barbara Walter | -- --, 1918 | October 29,1997 | NY |
| C Garth Walter | -- --, 1923 | October 27,1998 | CO |
| D Naomi Walter | -- --, 1929 | July 17,2010 | MD |
Walter Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Glenn Walter | -- --, 1918 | October ,1985 | Endicott,NY |
| F Alan Walter | -- --, 1923 | February 8,2006 | Troutville,VA |
| G Ruthanna Walter | -- --, 1917 | October 20,1996 | Carey,OH |
| H Calvin Walter | -- --, 1924 | October 18,1992 | Knoxville,TN |
Walter Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Charles Walter | Deborah Whaley | May 12,1973 | Wake, NC |
| Donald Walter | Martha Stanford | September 1,1978 | Wake, NC |
| Harold Walter | Alberta Jenkins | March 11,1931 | Wake, NC |
| John Walter | Lizzie Bunn | February 3,1934 | Wake, NC |
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