Johann Phillipp Walter

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 8 Jul 1856 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 30 Nov 1900 - Covington, St. Tammany, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: 2 Dec 1900 - Lafayette Cemetery No 1, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 
Events
•  Occupation: Letter carrier, 1900, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. 

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Parents

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         Father: Heinrich Philip Walter
         Mother: Eva Catharina Ritter {FGID: 11676441}

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Amy Luck
       Marriage: 24 Nov 1896 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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Notes

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General:

Died with no children

Per Orleans Birth Index
Name: Walter, Johann Phillipp
Father: Walter, Heinrich Phillipp
Mother: Eva Cathrina Ritter
Sex Race DOB Vol Page
M W 07/08/1856 20 532

Per 1860 US Census:
11th Ward of New Orleans, LA Series M653 Roll 420 Page 691
H P Walter is a grocer 36 years old, value of real estate 10,000 and value of personal estate 1,000. He was born in Hesse. Married to 30 year old Catherine, born in Wurtenburg. They have three Louisiana born children - Maria is 7, Henry is 6 and John is 4. Maria and Henry attend school.
Living with the family is 36 year old Agatha Ritter, born in Wurtenburg. The census report indicates she has married within the year. No relationships were listed in the 1860 census, but she is of an age to possibly be a sister to Catherine.

Per 1870 US Census: 6/24/1870
10th ward New Orleans page 157 - head of household is Henry Walter, age 50, born in Prussia of foreign born parents. His trade is speculator, and he owns personal effects valued at $3,000. Keeping house is Catherine, age 40, also of Prussia. Children are Mena (17, at home), Walter (14, at school), Chas (3), Christina (7), Louisa (1). Walter attends school. All the children were born in Louisiana.
They have a 25 year old Irish domestic servant named Mary Gibbons.

Per 1880 US Census: 6/1/1880
10th ward, 71 Josephine St, New Orleans, LA Series T9 Roll 463 Page 520
Head of household is 59 year old Henry Walter, a laborer born in Wales as were his parents. His wife Catherine is 53, keeps house, and was born in Baden as were her parents. Living with them are their children, all born in Louisiana - Mina 25, John 23, Christina 18, Eliza 15, Charles 13, and Mary 10. Eliza, Charles and Mary are in school. The census indicates that Henry and Mary can't read and write.

Per 1900 US Census: 6/7/1900, 2045 Rousseau St, 10th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Jno. P. Waler is a 43 year old white male head of household, a letter carrier. He was born in Louisiana in July 1856, his parents born in Germany. He owns his home, free of mortgage. He has been married for 3 years to 23 year old Amy Walter, age 23. Amy was born in Canada Eng. and her parents in Canada Fr. Her year of immigration and years in this country are listed as unknown. Living with the family is Amy's sister, 16 year old Bessie B. Luke, single. Bessie was born April 1884 in Michigan, her father in Canada Eng. and mother in Canada Fr. Bessie is a cigar roller, but has been unemployed for 5 months.

Per Orleans death index:
Walter, John P. 44 yrs M W
Date 11/30/1900 Volume 123 Page 842

Per Obituary in the Times-Picayune 12/1/1900
WALTER -- At Covington, La., Friday, Nov 30, 1900, at 10:35 o'clock a. m., JOHN PHILIP WALTER, aged 44 years, a native of New Orleans, beloved husband of Amy Luck, and son of H. P. Walter and the late Eva Catharine Ritter.

The remains will be brought to the residence of his father, no. 529 Josephine street.

Due notice of the funeral will be given. Biloxi Herald please copy.

Per Obituary in the Times-Picayune 12/2/1900
WALTER -- At Covington, La., Friday, Nov 30, 1900, at 10:35 o'clock a. m., JOHN PHILIP WALTER, beloved husband of Amy Luck, and son of H. P. Walter and the late Eva Catharine Ritter, aged 44 years 4 months and 22 days, a native of New Orleans.

Relatives, friends and acquaintances of the family and the officers and members of Elvin Grove No. 24, U. A. O. D., and also the Branch No. 33, N. A. L. O., are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, which will take place This (Sunday) Afternoon at 8 o'clock, from the residence of his father, H. P. Walter, No. 529 Josephine street. Interment in Lafayette Cemetery No. 1.

Biloxi Herald please copy.

HALL ELVIN GROVE No. 24, A. A. O. D., Schopp's Hall, 1030 Louisiana Avenue. -The officers and members of the above-named grover are hereby notified to meet at the hall This (Sunday) Afternoon, Dec. 2, 1900, at 2 o'clock sharp, to pay the last sad tribute of respect to our late charter member, Brother JOHN PHILIP WALTER, which takes place from his father's residence, No. 529 Josephine street, between Rousseau and St. Thomas, at 8 o'clock. Sister groves are respectfully invited to attend. by order of
FRANK L. KNECHT, Noble Arch.
LOUIS HUFFT, Secretary.

Marriage Notes (Amy Luck)

Per New Orleans marriage index:
Husband: Walter, John P. Age 40
Wife: Luck, Amy Age 20
Volume 19 Page 489