Walk, George Michael

1775 - 1850  (74 years)

• Name	Walk, George Michael
  Birth	29 Sep 1775  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Tombstone Photo	Franklin Twp., Carbon Co., PA   [1]
  	St. Paul's Union Church Cemetery
  Death	18 May 1850	Upper Towmensing, Carbon Co., PA   [1]
  Burial	Franklin Twp., Carbon Co., PA   [1, 2, 3]
  Person ID	I83525	My Damon Genealogy
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	Walk, ?Michael
  Family ID	F31443	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Strohl, Maria Elizabeth,   b. 13 Jan 1779, PA d. 09 Dec 1849, Carbon Co., PA (Age 70 years)
  Children	1. Walk, George,   b. 30 Mar 1804, Carbon Co., PA d. 23 Jul 1890, Carbon Co., PA (Age 86 years) + 2. Walk, Daniel,   b. 18 Sep 1806, Northampton Co., PA d. 9 Sep 1888, Lehighton, Carbon Co., PA (Age 81 years)   3. Walk, Thomas,   b. 10 Mar 1809, Carbon Co., PA d. 09 Sep 1886, Carbon Co., PA (Age 77 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   4. Walk, Catherine,   b. 17 Sep 1811   d. 03 Feb 1893, Franklin Twp., Carbon Co., PA (Age 81 years)   5. Walk, Salome,   b. 19 Nov 1813, Towamensing Twp., Northampton Co., PA  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   6. Walk, Solomon,   b. 04 Apr 1816, Carbon Co., PA d. 12 Aug 1896, Carbon Co., PA (Age 80 years)   7. Walk, Julianna,   b. 27 Jul 1819, Towamensing Twp., Northampton Co., PA d. 14 Nov 1907, Walcksville, Carbon Co., PA (Age 88 years)   8. Walk, Simon,   b. 20 Jan 1822, Towamensing Twp., Northampton Co., PA d. 15 Sep 1904, Franklin Twp., Carbon Co., PA (Age 82 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
  Family ID	F31444	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2016

  
  

• Event Map		Tombstone Photo - St. Paul's Union Church Cemetery - - Franklin Twp., Carbon Co., PA Death - 18 May 1850 - Upper Towmensing, Carbon Co., PA Burial - - Franklin Twp., Carbon Co., PA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  Walk, George Michael Will

  
  

  Headstones

  Walk, George Michael

  
  

• Notes

  http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/person.aspx?tid=7520654&pid=-1075487352 From: Chapter XIV, Franklin Township George Walk about 1800 settled on Saw-Mill Creek, where he built a saw-mill and carried on lumbering many years. The place is now owned by Edward Sensinger. He had five sons, - George, Thomas, Solomon, Simon, and Daniel. George settled above Little Gap; Thomas on the homestead; Simon above Weissport; Daniel at Pine Run. Of two daughters, Elizabeth became the wife of Charles Stetler, and Caroline of Jonah Markley. From:http://www.kinfolks.info/arner/churches/big-creek/index.html History of St. Paul’s Union Church. (now called St. Paul's Lutheren Church) First burial in Big Creek Cemetery probably before 1800. [originally a family burial ground, probably for the Solt family <../../solt.htm>.] First (and current) church building erected 1841. [land was donated by Johann and Susanna (Schneider) Solt <../../solt.htm>.] Church was rebuilt or renovated 1883. [on 1875 plat map of Franklin Township <../../maps/1875-franklin.jpg> (large file).] The cemetery is now also known as Franklin Township Cemetery .

  
  

• Sources

  [S945] St. Paul's Union Church Cemetery, (Franklin Twp, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; east side of Franklin Twp, near the Beltzville Dam), George Walk marker. [S604] "Cemeteries of Carbon County", Cemeteries of Carbon County (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mccem/ : accessed 10 October 2013), entry for George Walk, buried at St. Paul's Lutheran Church at Big Creek. [S648] "Find A Grave", Find A Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com: accessed 17 August 2013), memorial page for George Walk, Sr (1775-1850), Find A Grave Memorial no. 71851383, citing Saint Paulus Lutheran & Reformed Church Cemetery, Big Creek, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, created by Emily Miller, maintained by T Moore, photograph by Rochelle Green.