Person:Walter Conway (1)

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Walterum "Walter" Conway
m. Jan 1806
  1. Anistasiam "Anistasia" Conway1807 -
  2. Walterum "Walter" Conway1810 - 1893
  • HWalterum "Walter" Conway1810 - 1893
  • WMary Kent1816 - 1879
m. Bef 1844
  1. Bridget "Bridie" Conway1844 - 1886
  2. Anastasia "Anna" Conway1847 - 1893
  3. Patrick Conway1849 -
  4. Maise A. "Marie" Conway1850 - 1921
  5. Mary Conway1852 -
  6. Edward ConwayAbt 1853 -
  7. Katie ConwayAbt 1856 -
Facts and Events
Name Walterum "Walter" Conway
Gender Male
Birth? 17 May 1810 Ferns, County Wexford, Ireland
Christening[7] 17 May 1810 St James and Templetown, Wexford, Ireland
Marriage Bef 1844 Irelandto Mary Kent
Death[1] Sep 1893 Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana[Obituary published 9 September 1893]
Burial[1] Saint Mary Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana[Gravstone for Walter and Mary Conway]
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Walter Conway
    Age: 40
    Birth Year: abt 1810
    Birthplace: Ireland
    Home in 1850: Cincinnati Ward 9, Hamilton, Ohio
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 467
    Household Members: Name Age
    Walter Conway 40
    Mary Conway 35
    Bridget Conway 5
    Anastasia Conway 3
    Patrick Conway 1

  2.   United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653).

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Walter Conway
    Age in 1860: 50
    Birth Year: abt 1810
    Birthplace: Ireland
    Home in 1860: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Richmond
    Household Members: Name Age
    Walter Conway 50
    Mary Conway 35
    Bridget Conway 16
    Anna Conway 14
    Mary Conway 8

  3.   United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132).

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Walter Conway
    Age in 1870: 60
    Birth Year: abt 1810
    Birthplace: Ireland
    Home in 1870: Richmond Ward 2, Wayne, Indiana
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Richmond
    Household Members: Name Age
    Walter Conway 60
    Mary Conway 55
    Anna Shatz 24
    Katie Conway 14
    Edw Conway 17

  4.   United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9).

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Walter Conway
    Age: 70
    Birth Year: abt 1810* [adjusted, age incorrectly shown as "7" instead of "70" on transcript, but actual record clearly shows as "70"]
    Birthplace: Ireland
    Home in 1880: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law
    Marital Status: Widower
    Father's Birthplace: Ireland
    Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
    Household Members: Name Age
    William Shatz 34
    Anna C. Shatz 34
    Laura M. Shatz 5
    Walter Conway 70
    Note: Walter was living with his daughter Anna Shatz and family in the 1880 Census of Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana.

    Image:1880 Census William Shatz Richmond Wayne Co Indiana.gif

  5.   Find A Grave.

    Walter Conway
    Birth 17 May 1810
    Ferns, County Wexford, Ireland
    Death unknown
    Indiana, USA
    Burial
    Saint Mary Cemetery
    Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA

    Born in the parish of St James and Templetown in County Wexford, Ireland, Walter Conway married Mary Kent there about c1842. Their first 3 children -Bridget, Anne, and Patrick were born in Wexford while Mary, Edward and Katherine were born in the US.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169282167

  6.   Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current.

    Name: Walter Conway
    Gender: Male
    Death Date: Abt 1893
    Death Place: 175 Elm St.
    Obituary Date: 9 Sep 1893
    Obituary Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
    Child: Wm. A. Chrlch [s/b William A. Conway? according to an Ancestry.com researcher, but Walter did not apparently have a son named William, more research needed. This also may have been mis-transcribed]

  7. Ireland. Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915. (Ancestry.com (database online)).

    Name: Walterum Conway
    Baptism Age: 0
    Event Type: Baptism
    Birth Date: 1810
    Baptism Date: 17 May 1810
    Baptism Place: St James and Templetown, Wexford , Ireland
    Parish Variants: Templetown, Templetown and St. James
    Diocese: Ferns
    Father: Thomas Conway
    Mother: Catherina Ennen
    Subscriptors: Joannes Conway & Maria Power.

    [[Image:Baptism Record 1810 of Walter Conway County Wexford, Ireland.jpg]

  8.   http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=roelle&id=I02386

    Descendant Register, Generation No. 1

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    1. Walter Conway was born ABT 1810 in Ireland, and died in Richmond, Indiana. He married Mary. She was born ABT 1815 in Germany.

    Children of Walter Conway and Mary are:+ 2 i. Bridget Conway was born 1845 in Ireland, and died 02 OCT 1886 in Marion County, Indiana.
    + 3 ii. Anna Conway was born ABT 1847 in Ireland.
    4 iii. Patrick Conway was born 1849 in Ireland.
    5 iv. Mary Conway was born ABT 1852 in Hamilton, Ohio.
    6 v. Edward Conway was born ABT 1853 in Richmond, Indiana.
    7 vi. Katie Conway was born ABT 1856 in Richmond, Indiana.


    ID: I2515
    Name: Walter Conway
    Given Name: Walter
    Surname: Conway
    Sex: M
    Birth: Abt 1810 in Ireland
    Death: in Richmond, Indiana
    Census: Richmond, Indiana 6 Jun 1860 1
    Census: Hamilton, Ohio 3 Oct 1850 2
    Census: Richmond, Indiana 6 Jun 1870 3
    Census: Richmond, Indiana 16 Jun 1880 4
    Occupation: Laborer Jun 1860


    Marriage 1 Mary b: Abt 1815 in Germany
    Married:
    Change Date: 20 Nov 2008
    Children
    Bridget Conway b: 1845 in Ireland
    Anna Conway b: Abt 1847 in Ireland
    Patrick Conway b: 1849 in Ireland
    Mary Conway b: Abt 1852 in Hamilton, Ohio
    Edward Conway b: Abt 1853 in Richmond, Indiana
    Katie Conway b: Abt 1856 in Richmond, Indiana

    Sources:
    Abbrev: 1860; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
    Title: 1860; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
    Page: Roll: M653_308; Page: 576; Image: 578

    Abbrev: 1850; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 9, Hamilton, Ohio
    Title: 1850; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 9, Hamilton, Ohio
    Page: Roll: M432_690; Page: 852; Image: 406

    Abbrev: 1870; Census Place: Richmond Ward 2, Wayne, Indiana
    Title: 1870; Census Place: Richmond Ward 2, Wayne, Indiana
    Page: Roll: M593_371; Page: 523; Image: 147

    Abbrev: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
    Title: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
    Page: Roll: T9_322; Family History Film: 1254322; Page: 401.2000; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 0566.Conway, Walter Widow- with daughter Anna