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Myron Colamer Walters

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Birth	:	26 Aug 1820 Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York, USA
Death	:	15 Feb 1909 Onslow, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Lincoln Memorial Park, Mays Landing, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.4478493, -74.6872635
Plot	:	Row 1
Description	:	M. C. Walters, a pioneer in this part of the country, died at the home of his son, M(yron) B(artlet) Walters on Monday. Mr. Walters was the founder of Clay Mills and carried on the lumber business there for many years. He also was in the mercantile business and and had a grist mill. He was a prominent man in Clay township, for many years representing it on the board of supervisors. He was postmaster and one of the leaders in building the Free Will Baptist church, known as the Bethel church, from which his remains will be buried on... Read More	M. C. Walters, a pioneer in this part of the country, died at the home of his son, M(yron) B(artlet) Walters on Monday. Mr. Walters was the founder of Clay Mills and carried on the lumber business there for many years. He also was in the mercantile business and and had a grist mill. He was a prominent man in Clay township, for many years representing it on the board of supervisors. He was postmaster and one of the leaders in building the Free Will Baptist church, known as the Bethel church, from which his remains will be buried on Wednesday. Myron Collamer Walters was born in Herkimer county, New York, August 26, 1820. He was educated at Fairfield Academy. He married in his native county, Miss Maryette Hall, March 15th, 1843. In 1849 they removed to Geaugn county, Ohio, and lived there until the fall of 1852 when they emigrated to Iowa, and settled on a farm in Clay township, Jones county. He moved from the farm to Clay Mills in 1856. Their children were six, the oldest dying in infancy and the third, Emma A., died at Clay Mills, Aug 4th 1878. Those living are M. B. Walters of Onslow, Mrs. M. E. Shike of Greenfield and Mrs. Esther M. Carr of Alliance Nebraska. His wife died in 1879. He afterward married Mrs. Maria Harris, she dying in 1886. In 1888 he was married to Mary A. Newberry and he then resided in Herkimer county, New York, amoung the scenes of his early youth and manhood. His last wife died, December 20th, 1907, and he has since made his home with his son at at Onslow. He had held offices of trust in both township and county, and was respected and trusted by his friends. he gave his heart to God the 25th of December 1841, and from that time up to the time of his death, over 67 years, lived a consistant Christian life, striving always to advance the cause of Christ. He early joined the Free Baptist church, and at the time of his death was a member of that church in Poland, N.Y. He passed peacefully away at the home of his son February 15th 1909, surrounded by loving friends and relatives.

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Where is Myron Colamer Walters's memorial?
Myron Colamer Walters's memorial is located at: Lincoln Memorial Park, Mays Landing, Atlantic County, USA.
When did Myron Colamer Walters death?
Myron Colamer Walters death on 15 Feb 1909 in Onslow, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Myron Colamer Walters's memorial?
Latitude: 39.4478493
Longitude: -74.6872635

Family Members:

Spouse

Marietta Hall Walters

(1819 - 1879)

Maria S Graves Harris Walters

(1832 - 1886)

Children

Emma A Walters

(1850 - 1878)

Myron Bartlett “Bart” Walters

(1853 - 1936)

Esther Marie Walters Carr

(1861 - 1910)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lincoln Memorial Park
Mays Landing, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4478493, -74.6872635

2. Holy Cross Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum
Mays Landing, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4490395, -74.6839523

3. Union Cemetery
Mays Landing, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4373894, -74.7080536

4. Presbyterian Cemetery
Mays Landing, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4539185, -74.7269821

5. Westcott Free Burying Ground
Mays Landing, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4526215, -74.7281189

6. Carmantown Cemetery
Carmantown, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4483250, -74.6446000

7. Catawba Church and Burying Ground
Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4082794, -74.7136078

8. Smith-Ireland Burying Ground
Estellville, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4151800, -74.7329640

9. Estellville Methodist Church Cemetery
Mays Landing, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3976900, -74.7477700

10. Methodist Burying Ground
Estellville, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3978615, -74.7480164

11. Atlantic County Veterans Cemetery
Estell Manor, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3882790, -74.7386017

12. Old Burying Ground
Estellville, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3959680, -74.7518810

13. Steelmans Creek Burial Ground
Estell Manor, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3878517, -74.7388687

14. Laurel Memorial Park and Crematory
Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4565887, -74.5941925

15. Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery
English Creek, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3621483, -74.6706314

16. Saint Nicholas Roman Catholic Church Cemetery
Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5318222, -74.6367950

17. Old Weymouth Meeting House Cemetery
Weymouth, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5122070, -74.7802200

18. Beth Kehillah Cemetery
Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4091250, -74.5689580

19. Rodef Sholom Cemetery
Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4080000, -74.5670500

20. Palestine Bible Protestant Church Cemetery
Scullville, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3487091, -74.6608810

21. Emeth Shalom Cemetery
Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4067154, -74.5674896

22. Egg Harbor City Cemetery
Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5504799, -74.6369095

23. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery
Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3674200, -74.5880000

24. Zion Cemetery
Bargaintown, Atlantic County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3661390, -74.5885100