James Walker

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Personal and Family Information

James was born on 18 Aug 1771 in Virginia, the son of William Walker and Elizabeth Walker.

He died on 2 Apr 1860 in Grundy County, Tennessee.

His wife was Mary Polly Campbell, who he married on 18 DEC 1800 in Wilson County, Tennessee. Their six known children were Jeremiah (1807-1882), Elijah (1809-1876), Margaret (1813-?), Samuel Davis (1828-1910), Elizabeth (1832-1874) and Almira (1817-1839).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

James Walker
(1771-1860)

 

William Walker
(1741-?)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Elizabeth Walker
(1745-?)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

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Birth18 AUG 1771
Place: Virginia
Death2 APR 1860
Place: Grundy County, Tennessee
Census21 OCT 1850
Place: Grundy County, Tennessee
Address: ** Same page has James 78, James C and John J Sen 83 ** dwelling 56 family 58 James Walker 78 m. farmer, $2650 born VA Polly “ 65 f, born KY Samuel D “ 22 m, farmer born Tenn Elizabeth S “ 18 f, born Tenn Jacob “ 14 m, born Tenn. dwelling 58, family 60 James C Walker age 35, mw, farmer born Tenn Elizabeth “ 39 f Tenn William “ 10 m Tenn John “ 4 m Tenn Jeremiah “ 8/12 m Tenn Martin Walker, 25 m farmer Tenn dwelling 59 family 61 John J Walker Sen, age 83 male, farmer $550, born VA Elizabeth “ 62 female born VA John Jr “ age 26 male, clerk of county court, born Tenn James Jr “ age 17 male, laborer born Tenn.
Census-1850 Tenn. Grundy
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BurialFEB 1860
Place: Grundy County, Tennessee
Address: findagrave 59687832 - no cemetery, no photos. link to dau Almira
Will16 JUL 1859
Place: Grundy County, Tennessee
Address: names wife Polly, children: Jermiah, James C & Samuel D Walker, Peggy Levan, Elviry Savage, Hannah Grope and Elizabeth S. Walker,, heirs of dec’d childre : Polly Turner, Martha Lawler, John Walker, Almira Dyes. sons Harvey Walker, Eligah Walker.
Will-WalkerJames 1859
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Notes

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Seee also Beersheba Springs, 150 years 1833-1983, a history and a celebration. 1983

Walker page 253 7254Stokes 250

Dykes 222