George Patterson WALLER

HAIRSTON.org ID#3448, b. 3 December 1846, d. 23 January 1929
Father*James Edward WALLER1,2 b. a 1819, d. a 1871
Mother*Mary FONTAINE b. a 1821, d. a 1856
Birth*George Patterson WALLER was born on 3 December 1846 in Virginia.3,4 
He was the son of James Edward WALLER and Mary FONTAINE.1,2 
Census 1850George Patterson WALLER listed in the household of James Edward WALLER on 1 November 1850 in Eastern Division, Chickasaw, Mississippi; James 31 VA, Mary 29 VA, John 9 VA, Mary 7 VA, George 5 MS, Charles 2 MS, M. Fontine 26M VA physician..


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Census 1860George Patterson WALLER listed in the household of James Edward WALLER on 5 August 1860 in Division 1, Chickasaw, Mississippi.2

 
Marriage*George Patterson WALLER married Mary C. SMITH, daughter of Jesse SMITH and Letitia J. (surname unknown), about 1871. 
Census 1880*George Patterson WALLER appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 in Crawford, Lowndes, Mississippi, George P. 32, Mary C. 29, Frederick J. 7, Jesse R. 3, Luticia Smith 56 (mother-in-law).5

 
Marriage*He married Celia JONES on 29 June 1891 in Lowndes, Mississippi.4,6 
Marriage*George Patterson WALLER married Verna STEWART in 1895.4,7,3 
Census 1900*George Patterson WALLER appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Crawford, Lowndes, Mississippi.3

 
NewspaperHe witnessed the Newspaper of George William HAIRSTON on 3 March 1908; CITIZENS OF CRAWFORD TO ESTABLISH BANK -- The enterprising citizens of Crawford are arranging to establish a bank at that place. It will have a capital of $10,000 and will be knowrn as The Bank of Crawford. "The incorporators and Messrs. G. P. Waller, G. W. Hairston, A. J. Ervin, Jr., W. E. Ervin, Brooks and Ledbetter and N. S. Carr. Crawford has a splendid country surrounding it and populated by an enterprising and substantial citizenship and there is no reason why the new bank should not make good. -- The Columbus Commercial, March 3, 1908, Page 5. 
Census 1910*George Patterson WALLER appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in Crawford, Lowndes, Mississippi.8

 
Census 1920*He appeared on the census of 7 February 1920 in Crawford, Lowndes, Mississippi, George P 73, Vernon S 50, Vernon 23, George P 22.9

 
Death*He died on 23 January 1929 at age 82.4 
Burial*He was buried in Oaklimb Cemetery, Crawford, Lowndes, Mississippi.4 

Family 1

Mary C. SMITH b. 20 Oct 1850, d. 26 Jun 1886
Children

Family 2

Celia JONES b. 30 Mar 1866, d. 2 Jan 1893

Family 3

Verna STEWART b. 8 Nov 1869, d. 2 Sep 1955
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S13] Oaklimb Cemetery, Crawford, Lowndes County, MS.
  5. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  6. [S76] Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Ancestry.com.
  7. [S288] Ledbetter Cemetery, Lowndes County, MS.
  8. [S1910] 1910 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  9. [S1920] 1920 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited5 May 2018