1851-1897

Adoniram Judson Walrath

Baptist Minister        New York          NY

Adoniram Judson Walrath was born April 7, 1851, to Henry Walrath and Katherine Hoover Walrath. In 1870 he married Ida Lillian Skinner in his hometown of Evans Mills, NY. They had six children, 4 girls and 2 boys.[1] Walrath graduated from Colgate University, Hamilton, NY, in 1877 and began a successful ministry in Baptist churches throughout the state.

• 1878-79. Minister, Baptist Church, LaFargeville, NY
• 1879-86. Minister, Baptist Church, Madison, NY
• 1886-91. Minister, Baptist Church, Homer, NY
• 1891-92. Minister, Baptist Church, Troy, NY
• 1892-98. Minister, Baptist Church Penn Yan, NY[2]

He died April 21, 1897, at age 46 in Penn Yan, NY. Ida his wife lived another 33 years and died in Erie, PA, in 1931.

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[1] “Mrs. Walrath, 76 Dies in Erie, PA,” (Watertown, NY: Watertown Daily Times), March 23, 1931, p. 9.

[2] “Adoniram Judson Walrath,” https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list?cqs=adoniram+judson

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