Brief Life History of Walter B
When Walter B Andrews was born on 23 May 1881, in Licking Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, his father, Joseph Andrews, was 22 and his mother, Arthelia Ann Crumrine, was 22. He married Dessa Leora Farnsworth on 26 February 1902, in Muskingum, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Newark, Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States for about 40 years. He died on 16 January 1945, in Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (26)
- Waller Andrews, "United States Census, 1930"
- Walter Andrews, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- Walter Andrews, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
Spouse and Children
1881–1945 Male
1884–1946 Female
Children (4)
1902–1969 Male
1906–1976 Male
1910–1910 Female
1911–2009 Female
Parents and Siblings
1858–1930 Male
1858–1928 Female
Siblings (9)
1877–1914 Male
1879–1899 Male
1881–1945 Male
1883–1965 Male
1886–1903 Male
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World Events (8)
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
Age 1
1886
Age 5
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 17
Name Meaning
English: variant of Andrew , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This is the usual southern English patronymic form, also found in Wales; the Scottish and northern English form is Anderson . In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates from other languages, e.g. Polish Andrzejewski , Slovenian Andrejčič, Serbian and Croatian Andrić (see Andric ), and Czech Ondráček (see Ondracek ).
Irish and Scottish: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Aindreis or Irish Mac Aindriú, see McAndrew .
History: This was a common name among the early settlers in New England. Robert Andrews emigrated in 1635 from Norwich, England, to Ipswich, MA. Even before 1635, one Thomas Andrews is recorded as being established in Hingham. A certain William Andrews was a member of John Davenport's company, which sailed from Boston in 1638 to found the New Haven colony.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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