WILLIAM WALKER FAMILY: (William Sr. 10)
9. William Walker b.1743 Ireland or USA d.1819 Grimsby Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario 1st m.1767, Sarah (Unknown) b.1746 d.1806 Grimsby Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario. William 2nd m.aft.1806 Grimsby Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario, Elizabeth Baldwin b.1762 d.1817 Grimsby Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario.
HILLSBOROUGH, LITTLE RIVER, ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA:
FAMILY HISTORY: In June 1965 Hugh Conway Browning held a long conversation with Mr. George Walker, born in 1888, son of Thomas Walker, grandson of Phillip Walker, great grandson of Robert Walker, and great-great grandson of William Walker. Mr. George Walker related that as a youngster his grandfather had told him a great number of items relating to his family history. Among them being that William Walker Sr, the first of his family in this area, came to Hillsborough, Little River, Orange County, North Carolina around 1767, from Canada. William returned to Canada taking with him all members of his family except his son, Robert, who on April 18, 1791, married Eleanor Latta, a daughter of John Latta, Sr. The residence of Mr. George Walker is located in the Schley-Caldwell area of Orange County, north of the present day road which runs by New Sharon Church and continues to the intersection of this road and the Guess Road at Hopkins Cross Roads. This was the home place of his great grand father, Robert Walker. The house was built for Robert by a man named Hanks about the time that Phillip Walker, (George Walker's grandfather) was four years of age, which indicates that the house was built about 1814. According to a note written by Miss Myrtle Walker, sister of George Thomas Walker, Robert (poss. meant William Walker b.1743?) Walker came from England to Canada, then from Canada to North Carolina on two horses.
Land Transaction Records:
1. In a deed dated 15 Nov 1784, Barney Grimes and Mary his wife, conveyed to William Walker 100 acres of land located on the south branch of Little River, it being part of a 360 acre tract of land granted to Thomas Perkins by John, Earl of Granville, 6 Dec 1761.
2. In a deed dated 3 Jul 1787, Thomas Riggs conveyed to William Walker 100 acres of land located on the waters of Little River.
3. In a deed dated 7 Apr 1788, Alexander Hunter and Susannah his wife, conveyed to William Walker 200 acres located on the south side of the North Fork of Little River.
4. In a deed dated 30 Dec 1789, James Riggs conveyed to William Walker 100 acres of land located on the waters of Little River.
5. In a deed dated 14 Dec 1791, John Mitchell and Elizabeth his wife, conveyed to William Walker 213 acres of land located on the waters of Eno River.
6. In a deed dated 30 Aug 1793, William Walker conveyed this tract of land to Levi Whitehead (Whitted?).
7. In a deed dated 28 Nov 1793, William Walker conveyed this tract of land to William Dunnegan.
8. In a deed dated 17 Feb 1794, William Walker conveyed this tract of land to William Roark.
9. In a deed dated 22 Apr 1794, William Walker conveyed this tract of land to Robert Walker.
10. In a deed dated 22 Apr 1794, William Walker conveyed this tract of land to Robert Walker.
The aforementioned land transactions indicates that the known land purchases in Orange County, North Carolina were in November 1784 by William Walker Sr. Also, that he purchased other tracts of land in the years that followed. The probability is that William Sr came into Orange County around 1767, his eldest son Robert, was born in 1767 in North Carolina, and that William disposed of his real estate holdings not later the April 1794. It is also noted that the two April 1794 land transactions were to his eldest son Robert. According to a note written by Miss Myrtle Walker, sister of George Thomas Walker, Robert (poss. meant William Sr. ?) Walker came from England to Canada, then from Canada to North Carolina on two horses.This was about the time William left Orange County, North Carolina to Canada.
GRIMSBY, CLINTON AND NORFOLK COUNTIES, ONTARIO, CANADA:
FAMILY HISTORY: William served in the British army under Lord Cornwallis. The Ontario land granted, No. 139, to William Walker was located in Lincoln County, Grimsby Township on Con VII Lots 11, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17. Later the map of Clinton township, shows William Walker had also owned land on Con B, F and I Lots 19 and 20 on the shore of Lake Ontario. This land was at the end of Thirty Road, which at that time was known as "The Harbour", a port of call for lakeboats for many years. He named his home "Walker Hall", which still stands on the shore of Lake Ontario on the original Crown lands granted to him in 1794 where he lived until his death in 1819. His grandson, John S. Walker, built onto the Hall in 1848. The Hall still exists as a Teashop and is no longer owned by the Walker family. William Walker is credited by some with having been Clinton township's first settler. He was active in the social and business life of both Clinton and Grimsby townships. In 1804, William was recorded as one of five "Freeholders" to choose two representatives of the district to run for members of the Assembly of Upper Canada and his name was on the voters list of 1812, 1816, and on all subscription lists for the building of the first church in Grimsby township.
Around 1793, William Walker, with his wife Sarah, nine of their children, David and Elizabeth Palmer's family, and the widow Margaret McCool's with her family came to Ontario, Canada.
William's petition for land grants:
Dated 10 July 1794 (W 1/9) - William states that he has "Just arrived with his Family", (eleven in number, four of which are men able to bear Arms), from North Carolina, has suffered everything but Death by the American Revolution, had property in Land, 800 acres all of which was taken from him and Sold by the Rebels ( that were then Stiled); OC - Recommended. Grant No. 139.
Further "He begs leave to inform your Excellency that he faithfully adhered to the British Government and can procure Witnesses of his Loyalty. He now prays for an allotment of Land adequate to his Family and does hope you will please to consider his long travel near 1000 miles and give him a grant that he may immediately improve, for his further subsistence or such other relief as that your Wisdom may seem meet and your Petitioner will ever pray"; OC - Ordered that the petitioner and his family have a grant of 1200 acres.
On 13 May 1796 (W 2/46) late of North Carolina; came 2 years ago; has wife and 10 children; received 1200 acres; was in the army of Lord Cornwallis; lost all his property, both real and personal; lost 800 acres of Land; has expended upwards of L700 to raise sufficient supplies for his family; requested additional lands at the Long Point Settlement; OC - If the petitioner's children are of age they will receive lands in their own right.
Rec 8 Nov 1799 (W Misc 1796 - 1815/34) - the following have been on their lots at Townsend about 3 years and have from 10 acres upwards cleared: Ralph Walker; Isaac Walker; William Walker Jr; John Walker; Sarah Walker m., Joseph McCool; Margaret Walker m., William McCool; Thomas Walker; Ann Walker m., John Henry; Philip Walker.
**Between the years 1861 through 1890, several of the children of those named in the above record moved their families to Kent, Montcalm, Ionia, and Saginaw Counties, Michigan.
CEMETERY: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Churchyard, Grimsby Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario. The inscriptions and dates read: "Erected to the memory of William Walker who departed this life October 22 1819, in the 76th year of his age." "Here lies the body of Sarah Walker, b.1746, wife of William Walker who departed this life the 6th day of April 1806, in the 60th year of her age." "Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth Walker, second wife of William Walker. Born 1762, she departed this life on June 25, 1817 in the 55th year of her age."
NOTE: The following Will was transcribed from a photocopy of the original hand-written Will of William Walker Sr. The photocopy was somewhat difficult to transcribe and transcription errors were inevitable due to some guesswork in reading it.
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
In The Name of God Amen, I, William Walker of the Township of Clinton, County of Lincoln and District of Niagara, Yeoman, considering the uncertainty of this mortal life and knowing its appointed for all men once to die, being weak and infirm in body but of (sound?) mind and memory thanks be to Almighty God - do make ordain and constitute this my Last Will and Testament in manner and form following - That is to say first I give and commit my soul unto the hands of almighty God that gave it and my body to the earth to be buried in a decent and christian like manner at the discretion of my executors herein after named and as to my worldly estate where with it hath pleafed (pleased) Almighty God to blef (bless) me with I give Bequeath and Dispose of in the following manner -
That is To Say First I give to my eldest son Robert Walker, In Orange County State of North Carolina, the sum of One Hundred Pounds New York Currency if called for within the space of seven years after my decease.
I give to my son John the like sum of one hundred pounds of like money.
I give to my son William the sum of one hundred pounds like money.
I give to my son Ralph Walker the sum of Four Hundred pounds like money as above said and
I give and bequeath to my son Thomas one Hundred pounds like money.
I also give and bequeath to my grandson Archibal McKool, son of William McKool, the sum of two hundred pounds like money.
I give and bequeath to my son Phillip the sum of one hundred pounds like money all the above said gifts and bequeaths to be paid in one year after my decease.
I also give to my daughter Margaret Mckool one hundred pound like money to be paid her by my executors in year after my decease together with my large cafe (case) of drawers.
I Alfo (also) give to my daughter Sarah McKool the sum of one hundred pounds like money and in like manner, together with my beft (best) bed and bedding with the curtains thereunto belonging.
I give and bequeath to my daughter Nancy Henry the sum of five pounds like money.
I give and bequeath to my granddaughter Sarah Henry my small cheft (chest) of drawers.
I alfo (also) give to my granddaughter, Elizabeth Walker, daughter of my son Ifaac (Isaac), two hundred pounds like money as afore said together with my long smoking coat.
I give and bequeath to my granddaughter Catharina Walker, daughter of my said son Isaac, one hundred pounds like money to be paid to my said granddaughters as they may severally come of lawful age.
I give and bequeath to my granddaughter Sarah Walker, daughter of my said son Isaac, the sum of twenty pounds like and to paid in like manner when she becomes of lawful age.
I also will and order that my dwelling houfe (house) and lot wherein I now live with the appurtenances, thereunto belonging to sold by my executors with the two years after my deceafe (decease) and the money arising therefrom to be disposed of for the following manner, that is to say, I give to my two daughters, Margaret and Sarah McKool, fifty pounds each out of the last mentioned property of my said houfe (house) and lot the remainder to be equally divided among my three sons to wit, Ralph, Thomas and Philip and my granddaughter, Elizabeth Walker, daughter of my said son Isaac, and I do further will and order that all the remainder of personal property not heretofore bequeathed shall be sold by my executors and the money arising therefrom to be equally divided among all the legatees heretofore named both children and grandchildren excepting my son Robert and my granddaughter, Sarah, daughter of John Henry, and lastly I do by these presents nominate and appoint my sons Ralph Walker and Thomas Walker and my trusty friend Jonathan Woolverton, Executors of this my Last Will and Testament and I do hereby revoke all former Wills or Executors by me made. In Witness whereof I have hereunto let my hand and seal this thirteenth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nineteen "1819"...
Signature:
William Walker
Signed, Sealed, published, and declared by the above named William Walker to be his Last Will and Testament in the presents of us who have here unto subscribed our names in his presents and in the presents of each other - -
Note: The word "among" between the eleventh and twelfth line from the bottom of the second page is underlined before being signed by:
Alexander McNaught
Ambrose Gillmore
Jonathan Woolverton.
Children are:
8. Robert Walker b. 18 Dec 1767 Orange Co., NC d. 3 Apr 1826 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1791 Little River Twp., Orange Co., Eleanor Latta b. 14 Aug 1774 Orange Co., NC d. 12 Jun 1836 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
**Eleanor was the daughter of John Latta Sr. b. 1 May 1734 d. 13 Jul 1824 (Latta Family Branch 15) and Suzanna (unknown) d. 5 July 1792.
MARRIAGE: Orange County North Carolina - Marriage Bonds R - Z: Robert Walker and Ellenor Latta Date of Bond: 18 Apr 1791 Bondsman: Wm. Walker.
FAMILY HISTORY: Robert Walker remained in North Carolina when his father, William Walker Sr., moved the rest of the family to Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada. According to a note written by Miss Myrtle Walker, sister of George Thomas Walker, Robert (poss. meant William Sr. ?) Walker came from England to Canada, then from Canada to North Carolina on two horses.
CENSUS: 1790 Census St. Mary's District, Orange, North Carolina (Names taken from City Tax Lists)
Latta, John Sr M-637 097 No Census - Tax
Walker, Robert M-637 097 No Census - Tax
Walker William M-637 094 No Census - Tax
Walker William M-637 097 No Census - Tax
CENSUS: 1800 Census Orange, North Carolina
Latta, John M-32 034 579 01201-12101-02
Latta, John M-32 034 579 10210-31110-01
Walker, John M-32 034 604 20111-00001-05
Walker, John M-32 034 609 01110-01101-00
Walker, Robert M-32 034 607 10010-20100-00
CENSUS: 1820 Census Orange, North Carolina
Robert Walker
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT: In the name of God, Amen! I, Robert Walker, of Orange County, North Carolina, do make and ordain this instrument to be my last will and testament, Viz:
In the first place: I direct my executors to pay all debts that I may justly owe at the time of my death.
Second: I give to my wife, Eleanor, during her life one hundred acres of land lying on the east side of the Black Jack branch, to be laid out in such a manner as to include the dwelling house, out houses, orchards, etc. One negro girl named Cynthia. All the house and kitchen furniture, two work horses, two pair of gear, two ploughs, two hoes, two axes, four head of milch cows, and all the field hogs.
Third: I direct that the property hereby devised to my wife for life, be sold by my executors (the land excepted) after her death and the money arising from such sale to be equally divided amoung my children living at the time of her death, except my daughter Elizabeth Petterson (Patterson), whom I expressly exclude from any part thereof.
Fourth: I give and devise to my sons, John and William Walker, the land lying on the west side of the Black Jack branch, to be equally divided between them. But from this devise, so much land to be taken as will with the land on the south side of the Little River at Riches' Ford make up twenty acres. These twenty acres, to be made up in the manner before mentioned, I give and devise to my sons: John, William, Robert, and Phillip as tenants in common for the erection thereon of a water grist mill for the use of my said sons jointly and their joint heirs.
Fifth: I give and devise to my sons Robert and Phillip, all the lands on the east side of the Black Jack branch remaining after taking out the part devised to my wife for her life, to be equally divided between them.
Sixth: I give and devise to my son George W. Walker, the land and appurtenances devised to my wife for life, after her death. I direct likewise in case that my said son should die before his arrival at full age, that the land devised to him should be equally divided among my other four sons or the survivors of them. Should my son George arrive of age in his mother's lifetime, I direct that he have the use of such part of the plantation as she can conveniently spare him. Should my wife die before George comes of age, I direct my daughter Sally have the use of the land devised to George until he comes of age.
Seventh: I give and devise to my daughters Sally and Peggy Jane (and Polly) three hundred acres of land on the waters of Flat river, to be equally divided between them.
Eighth: I give and devise to my daughter Sally Walker, one bed and furniture and stand of drawers and the sum of fifty dollars in money, exclusive of her share of my estate after her mother's death as herein above directed.
Ninth: I give and devise to each of my children when of full age (my son John and my daughter Elizabeth Petterson (Patterson) excepted) one horse, saddle, and bridle of the value of fifty dollars.
Tenth: I give and devise to my grand daughter Elizabeth Walker the sum of fifteen dollars to be paid at the discretion of my executors on her coming of age.
Eleventh: I give and devise to my son John the sum of fifty dollars in trust for the sole use and separate benefit of my daughter Elizabeth Patterson and her children, to be laid out by him in manner and applied by him in such a way as he may think best for her and them.
Twelfth: I give and devise to the Reverend Wm. M. Green, in trust for the benefit of the Protestant Episcopal Church in this state, the sum of twenty five dollars.
Thirteenth: After taking out a year's support for my wife and family, I devise that the balance of my personal property, not herein otherwise disposed of, be sold and the money arising therefrom be applied to the payments of debts and legacies, and the residue be equally divided among and between my wife and children, except Elizabeth Patterson for whom I intend no further provision than that which is intended in the devise to my son John in trust for her benefit. I appoint my sons John and William executors of this my last will and testament.
In testimony of all which I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this sixth day of February A.D. 1826.
Signature:
Robert (X) Walker (SEAL)
(X is his mark, not his middle initial.)
Signed sealed and published in the presence of:
Wm. B. Jameson
Ezekiel Laws
November 1826 Term of Court, John Walker was appointed Guardian to Robert, Phillip, George, Polly and Peggy Walker, infant orphans of Robert Walker, deceased, who entered into bond with Wm. B. Jameson and Wm. Nichols, securities, in the sum of one thousand dollars.
CEMETERY: Robert Walker Family Cemetery: Off State Road 1003, south side. Down a dirt road, turn to the right at Norman Walker's Quail Sign, go passed two brick houses to the intersection. George Thomas Walker lived in the old Walker home place to the left, cemetery is to the east of house, approximately forty feet by forty feet and surrounded by rock wall. Survey - This cemetery was surveyed on February 10, 1976. There were fifteen marked graves. Of the unmarked graves, two are identified as being Eleanor and Robert's children. This is from the Walker Cemetery shown on G. P. Stout's map of Orange County. Markers: Walker, ---- b. d., Sister Of Robert Walker Senr, unmarked rough stone. Walker, ---- b. d., Sister Of William R Walker, unmarked grave in row 4 under tree. Walker, Robert Senr. b. 18 Dec 1767 d. 3 Apr 1826. Walker, Ellen (Eleanor) Latta b. 14 Aug 1774 d. 12 Jun 1836, Wife Of Robert Walker Senr., Aged 62 Yrs. Walker, Felix S. b. 9 Aug 1889 d. 18 Oct 1918, Died At Camp Hancock, Augusta, Ga. Co. 73, M.t.d. (Picture On Stone) Amer. Legion Marker. Walker, George Thomas b. 1888 d. 3 Jul 1977 Aged 89 Years. Walker, (John) Henry Clay b. 14 Dec 1845 d. 18 Jul 1928. Walker, Infant (1) b. d. 8 May 1902 Aged 18 Ds., Son Of T S and J Walker. Walker, Infant (2) b. d. 1 Jul 1907 Aged 3 Ds., Son Of T S & J Walker. Walker, Josephine b. 26 Aug 1866 d. 1 Dec 1944, Wife Of Thomas S Walker, 'Mother'. Walker, Mary Laws b. 19 Oct 1854 d. 30 Jan 1941, Wife Of H C Walker (stone Incorrectly Placed; Grave Is On Opposite Side Of H C Walker). Walker, Pervis P. b. d. 28 May 1904, Son Of T S & J W Walker Aged 6 Mos. Walker, Philip (1) b. 7 Jan 1810 d. 8 Oct 1895, Aged 84 Yrs., 9 Mos., 1 da., Son Of Robert Walker, Sr, Brother Of Robert F Walker. Walker, Harriet B. Wilson b. 19 Nov 1812 d. 16 Oct 1889, Wife Of Philip Walker. Walker. Philip (2) b.1895 d. 16 Nov 1895, Son Of T S & J Walker Aged 1 Mo. Walker, Robert F. b. 6 Aug 1807 d. 13 Aug 1870, Son Of Robert Walker Senr, Aged 63 Yrs. Walker, Thomas S. b. 22 Jan 1846 d. 8 May 1938, Son Of Philip Walker, 'Father' Amer. Legion Marker C.S.A.
Children are:
7. Elizabeth "Jane or Betsey" Walker (Robert8,William9) b.1794 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1857 Seeleyville, Lost Creek Twp., Vigo Co., IN m.1816 Orange Co., NC, Thomas Bowen Patterson b.1787 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1847 Seeleyville, Lost Creek Twp., Vigo Co., IN.
MARRIAGE: Orange County North Carolina, Marriage Bonds K to Q: Thomas Patterson and Betsey Walker Date of Bond: 28 May 1816 Bondsman: Sam. Woods.
HISTORY: Lost Creek Township "History of Parke and Vigo Counties-- 1880" by H.W.Beckwith. -- "The first settlers arrived in this township about 1820, settling near the west center of town, among the first being John Colton, Daniel and John Jenks, Antony Connor, and William Phillips, while further south were Moore and George Hussey. In 1825 Zadoc Reeves located in the Jenks settlement, having come from Carlisle, where he had settled in 1819, to build a distillery for Jenks, he being a carpenter and millwright. Another old settler, and probably the first one, was Matthew Gray, who devoted his time entirely to hunting, following that as his sole means of livelihood. His wife used to wear shoes made of untanned hog skin, and his own garments were nearly all trophies of his success in the chase. Shortly after the arrival of Reeves came Sylvester Ripley, Isaac Kruzan, Thomas Patterson, James Watson, Joseph Hoskins, Ralph Wilson, the Montgomerys, Moody Chamberlain and Hulse, and a little later, 1835, arrived the Dickerson family and Peter Collins, who settled toward the east side of the township. These were shortly followed by Silas Pierce, John Harper, Isaac Hall and Alfred B Pegg. The last named was the builder and owner of the Round House, or, rather, Octagon House, from which the trading point known as Round House Corners takes its name."
BURIAL NOTE: Elizabeth and Thomas are buried near Clay Co., IN.
Children are:
6. Harden W. Patterson b.1817 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1843 Seeleyville, Lost Creek Twp., Vigo Co., IN.
6. James Robert Patterson b.1820 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1865 Greenwood, Caddo Co., LA 1st m.1844 Parke Co., IN, Elizabeth Hamilton b.abt.1824 NC. James 2nd m.1847 Rockville, Parke Co., IN, Elizabeth Straine b.1828 Montezuma, Parke Co., IN d.1901 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL.
CENSUS: 1860 Census Prairie, Edgar, Illinois
Patterson James R. Head Male 39 Farmer NC
Patterson Elizabeth Wife Female 39 IN
Patterson John Son Male 15 IN
Patterson James W. Son Male 11 IN
Patterson Isaac T. Son Male 9 IN
Patterson Hardin Son Male 8 IN
Patterson Harriet Dau Female 6 IN
CENSUS: 1870 Census Prairie, Edgar, Illinois
Patterson Elizabeth Head Female 40 IN
Patterson James W. Son Male 22 Farmer IN
Patterson Hardin Son Male 18 IN
Patterson Harriet Dau Female 16 IN
CENSUS: 1880 Census Chrisman, Edgar Co., Illinois
Patterson Elizabeth Self Widow Female 52 IN Keeping House OH OH
Patterson Harden Son Male 28 IN Huckster
Patterson Harriett Dau Female 26 IL
CENSUS: 1900 Census Chrisman City, Ross, Edgar, Illinois
Patterson Elizabeth Head Female Jul 1828 71 Widow Children: 6 Living: 1 IN OH OH
Children of James and Elizabeth Hamilton are:
5. John E. Patterson b.1845 Shelby Co., IN m.abt.1866 Jackson Twp., Shelby Co., IN, Sarah M. Taber b.1844 IN.
CENSUS: 1870 Census Jackson, Shelby, Indiana
Patterson John Head Male 24 Farmer IN
Patterson Sarah Wife Female 25 IN
Patterson Charles Son Male 3 IN
Patterson Benjamin Son Male 2 IN
CENSUS: 1880 Census Washington, Shelby, Indiana
Patterson John Head Male 36 Farmer IN
Patterson Sarah Wife Female 37 IN
Patterson Charles Son Male 13 IN
Patterson Benjamin Son Male 11 IN
Patterson Alice Dau Female 8 IN
Patterson Hattie Dau Female 1 IN
Patterson Ann Mother Female 75 Widow OH
Children are:
4. Charles Patterson b.1867 Jackson Twp., Shelby Co., IN.
4. Benjamin Patterson b.1868 Jackson Twp., Shelby Co., IN.
4. Alice Patterson b.1872 Washington Twp., Shelby Co., IN.
4. Hattie Patterson b.1879 Washington Twp., Shelby Co., IN.
Children of James and Elizabeth (Straine) are:
5. James William Patterson b.1848 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL d.1900 m.1873 Clinton Co., IN, Margaret Ann Shappell b.1854 Clinton Co., IN d.1925.
CENSUS: 1880 Census Prairie, Edgar, Illinois
Patterson James M. Self Male 31 IN Farmer NC IN
Patterson Maggie Wife Female 26 IN OH OH
Patterson Cora Dau Female 6 IL
Patterson William W. Son Male 4 IL
Patterson Florence Son Male 3 IL
Patterson Harry Son Male 1 IL
Children are:
4. Cora Edna Patterson b.1874 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL d.1950 m.1891 Custer Co., NE, George Martin Brown b.1869 Custer Co., NE d.1956.
CENSUS: 1900 Census Wood River, Custer, Nebraska
Brown George M. Head Male Dec 1869 30 Marr: 10 yrs NE IL NC Farmer
Brown Cora E. Wife Female Feb 1874 26 Marr: 10 yrs Children: 2 Living: 2 IL IN IN
Brown Robert Son Male Apr 1892 8 NE
Brown Hazel L. Dau Female Oct 1893 6 NE
Blanchard John W. Other Male Mar 1871 29 KS NY IA Farming
CENSUS: 1910 Census Wood River, Custer, Nebraska
Brown George M. Head Male Dec 1869 41 Marr: 19 yrs NE NC NC Proprietor Billiard Hall
Brown Cora E. Wife Female Feb 1874 36 Marr: 19 yrs Children: 3 Living: 2 IL IN IN
Children are:
3. Robert Urban Brown b.1892 Custer Co., NE d.1969.
3. Hazel Brown b.1893 Custer Co., NE d.1981.
4. William Walter Patterson b.1875 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL d.1946 m.1924 Portland, OR, Laura Jewell b.1892 MN d.1971.
Children are:
3. Kathleen Margaret Patterson b.1925 Independence, Polk Co., OR d.1944.
4. Robert Florence Patterson b.1877 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL d.1906
4. Harry Wintfred Patterson b.1879 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL d.1966.
4. James Clifford Patterson b.1880 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL d.1957 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR. 1st m.1900, Woodward Co., OK, Olina (Ollie) Buckallew b.1884 Stahl, Adair Co., MO d.1913 Woodward, Woodward Co., OK. James 2nd m.1926 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR, Robbie Inez Dougan b.1905 Dyer, Crawford Co., AR d.1980 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR.
Children of James and Olina are:
3. Opal Beulah Patterson b.1901 Bloomfield, Dewey Co., OK d.1986 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR m.1919, J.B. Smith b.1897 OK d.1975 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR.
Children are:
2. Living.
3. Maudie Mae Cecilia Patterson b.1903 Oconto, Custer Co., NE d.1990 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR m.1920, Sidney Thomas Brannon b.1898 Antlers, Pushmataha Co., OK d.1965 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR.
S.S. DEATH RECORD: Maude Brannon Birth: 30 May 1903 Death: Jun 1990 SSN: 430-32-9781 Issued: Arkansas, Death Residence ZIP Code: 72901, Localities: Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., AR.
Children are:
2. Living.
3. Mabel Ida Patterson b.1905 Oconto Twp., Custer Co., NE d.1979 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR 1st m.1926, Ben Sparkman b.1901 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR d.1949 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR. Mabel 2nd m.1955 Poteau, LeFlore Co., OK, Robert Hoth d.1980 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR.
NOTE: There are no children found for Mabel.
3. William Heywood Patterson b.1907 Oconto Twp., Custer Co., NE d.1980 Sebastian Co., AR m.1939, Inodean Chaffin b.1919 OK.
S.S. DEATH RECORD: William Patterson Birth: 1 Jun 1907 Death: Dec 1980 SSN: 430-09-6262 Issued: Arkansas, Death Residence ZIP Code:72903, Localities: Fort Smith, Sebastian, AR.
3. Elmo Patterson b.March 1909 Bridgeport, Morrill Co., NE d.April 1909 Bridgeport, Morrill Co., NE.
3. Claude Emory Patterson b.1910 Bridgeport, Morrill Co., NE d.1974 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR m.1934, Mary Belle Ruth.
S.S. DEATH RECORD: Claude Patterson Birth:18 Mar 1910 Death: May 1974 SSN: 432-10-4258 Issued: Arkansas Death Residence: 72901 Fort Smith, Sebastian, AR.
Children are:
2. Living.
3. Helen Edna Patterson b.1912 Bridgeport, Morrill Co., NE d.1975 Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co., CA 1st m., J.D. Center. Helen 2nd m., Jim Harris.
S.S. DEATH RECORD: Helen Harris Birth:14 Apr 1912 Death:May 1975 SSN: 430-32-3407 Issued: Arkansas, Death Residence ZIP Code:90405, Localities: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, CA.
Children are:
2. Living.
3. James Clifford Patterson Jr b.1928 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR d.1999 m.1952 Sebastian Co., AR, Mary Ann Mowrey b.1926.
Children are:
2. Living.
Child of James and Robbie is:
3. Johnny Wayne Patterson b.1929 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR d.1999 Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR. m.1951 Little Rock, Pulaski Co., AR, Beverly Ann Smith b.1930.
(Carroll Smith House).
S.S. DEATH RECORD: Johnny Patterson Birth:26 Feb 1929 Death:27 Oct 1999 SSN: 430-44-3926 Issued: Arkansas, Death Residence ZIP Code:72916, Localities: Bonanza, Sebastian, AR., Fort Smith, Sebastian, AR.
Children are:
2. Living.
4. Gracie Maudie May Patterson b.1882 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL m.1915 Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, Leroy Benson Stratton b.1886 Monona Co., IA d.1966.
CENSUS: 1910 Census Amarillo, Potter, Texas
Leroy Stratton Lodger Male 24 IA Clerk
Child is:
3. Leroy Elvin Stratton b.1917 Amarillo, Potter Co., TX d.1946.
4. Clara Estella Patterson b.1884 Callaway, Custer Co., NE d.1962
4. Ida Elizabeth June Patterson b.1888 Callaway, Custer Co., NE d.1976 m.1908 Fairview, Major Co., OK, George Ell Turner b.1881 Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN d.1955.
5. Isaac T. Patterson b.1850 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL d.1870 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL.
5. Harden W. Patterson b.1852 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL d.1881 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL.
5. Harriet Patterson b.1854 Chrisman, Edgar Co., IL d.bef.1900 Edgar Co., IL m.1887 Douglas Co., IL, Nathan Yelton b.1836 Paris, Bourbon Co., KY d.aft.1910 Ross Twp., Edgar Co., IL. Nathan 1st m.abt.1858, Mary (unknown) b.1838 d.aft.1880 Prairie, Edgar Co., IN. Nathan 3rd m.abt.1900, Nellie (unknown) b.1856 VA.
**Nathan was the son of Perry Yelton and Eliza Thomas.
CENSUS: 1880 Census Prairie, Edgar Co., Illinois
Yelton Nathan Self Male 44 KY KY KY Farmer
Yelton Mary J. Wife Female 42 KY KY KY
Yelton Robert Son Male 21 IN Farmer
Yelton Sadie Dau Female 16 IN
Yelton Grant Son Male 13 IN Works On Farm
Yelton John Son Male 8 IN
Yelton Daisy Dau Female 10/12 IL At Home
Miller Zell Other Male 21 IL IL KY Works on Farm
CENSUS: 1900 Census Chrisman City, Ross, Edgar, Illinois
Yelton Nathan Head Male Aug 1834 65 Marr: 7 yrs KY KY KY Farmer
Yelton Nellie Wife Female 44 Marr: 7 yrs Children: 0 VA
CENSUS: 1910 Census Ross, Edgar, Illinois
Yelton Nathan Head Male Aug 1834 74 Widow KY KY KY Farmer
Children of Nathan and Mary are:
4. Robert Yelton b.1859 Prairie, Edgar Co., IL.
4. Sadie Yelton b.1864 Prairie, Edgar Co., IL m., (unknown).
CENSUS: 1900 Census Chrisman City, Ross, Edgar, Illinois
Yelton Sadie L. Head Female Dec 1866 33 Widow Children: 0 IN KY IN
Yelton Grant Brother Male Nov 1868 31 IN KY IN Farm Laborer
Albert T. Beatty Boarder Male May 1863 37 IL OH OH Blacksmith
4. Grant Yelton b.1867 Prairie, Edgar Co., IL.
CENSUS: 1900 Census Chrisman City, Ross, Edgar, Illinois
Yelton Sadie L. Head Female Dec 1866 33 Widow Children: 0 IN KY IN
Yelton Grant Brother Male Nov 1868 31 IN KY IN Farm Laborer
CENSUS: 1910 Census Ross, Edgar, Illinois
Yelton Grant Other Male Nov 1868 37 IN KY IN **Hired Hand for Jackson York.
CENSUS: 1920 Census Ross, Edgar, Illinois
Yelton Grant Other Male Nov 1868 52 IN KY IN
4. John Yelton b.1872 Prairie, Edgar Co., IL.
CENSUS: 1900 Census Chrisman, Edgar, Illinois
Yelton John Head Male May 1872 28 Marr: 3 yrs IN
Yelton Nancy Wife Female Aug 1875 24 Marr: 3 yrs IL
CENSUS: 1910 Census Ross, Edgar, Illinois
Yelton John Head Male May 1872 37 Marr: 13 yrs IN
Yelton Nancy Wife Female Aug 1875 34 Marr: 13 yrs IL
Yelton Hubert Son Male 6 IL
Yelton Harold Son Male 4 IL
CENSUS: 1920 Census Ross, Edgar, Illinois
Yelton John Head Male May 1872 47 Marr: 23 yrs IN
Yelton Nancy Wife Female Aug 1875 45 Marr: 23 yrs IL
Yelton Hubert Son Male 16 IL
Yelton Harold Son Male 13 IL
Children are:
3. Hubert Yelton b.1904 Edgar Co., IL.
3. Harold Yelton b.1907 Edgar Co., IL.
4. Daisy Yelton b.1879 Prairie, Edgar Co., IL.
6. Martin Patterson b.abt.1823 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
6. Thomas J. Patterson b.1825 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1857 Seeleyville, Lost Creek Twp., Vigo Co., IN.
6. Caroline Patterson b.1827 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1859 Seeleyville, Lost Creek Twp., Vigo Co., IN.
6. Margaret Ellen Patterson b.1830 Crisman, Edgar Co., IL m.abt.1849, William L. Gilbert b.1827 VA.
CENSUS: 1870 Census Posey, Clay, Indiana
Gilbert William 56 Male Farmer VA
Gilbert Margaret 50 Female IL
Gilbert George W. 7 Male IN
Gilbert Arthur 3 Male IN
Gilbert Frederick 1 Male IN
Patterson Elizabeth 25 Female IN
CENSUS: 1880 Census Posey, Clay, Indiana
Gilbert William Self Male 56 VA CT ENG Farmer
Gilbert Margaret Wife Female 50 IL NC NC
Gilbert (George) William Son Male 17 IN VA IL
Gilbert Arthur Son Male 13 IN Farmer
Gilbert Fred Son Male 11 IN Farmer
Gilbert Clarance Son Male 5 IN
CENSUS: 1900 Census Posey, Clay, Indiana
Gilbert William Head Male Dec 1827 72 Marr: 51 yrs WVA CT ENG
Gilbert Margret Wife Female May 1830 70 Marr: 51 yrs Children: 6 Living: 6 IL NC NC
Children are:
5. George William Gilbert b.1863 Posey Twp., Clay Co., IN.
5. Arthur Gilbert b.1867 Posey Twp., Clay Co., IN.
5. Frederick Gilbert b.1869 Posey Twp., Clay Co., IN.
5. Clarance Gilbert b.1875 Posey Twp., Clay Co., IN.
6. Mary Ann Patterson b.1832 Vigo Co., IN.
6. Elizabeth A. Patterson b.1835 Vigo Co., IN.
6. George W. Patterson b.1836 Vigo Co., IN d.1863.
6. Jane Patterson b.abt.1837 Vigo Co., IN m., (unknown) Kilby.
6. Sarah Patterson b.abt.1838 Vigo Co., IN m., Reuben Kebler.
7. John Walker (Robert8,William9) b.1801 Orange Co., NC d.1872 Wentworth Co. or Lincoln Co., Ontario m.1829 Orange Co., NC, Mary Perkins (or Mary Pauline) Latta b.1811 Orange Co., NC d. 26 Apr 1893 Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario.
**Mary was the daughter of Joseph Latta and Sarah Cabe.
MARRIAGE: Orange County North Carolina, Marriage Bonds R - Z: John Walker and Polly Latta Date of Bond: 2 Oct. 1829 Bondsman: Jacob Wagoner.
FAMILY HISTORY: John traveled to Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada after his grandfather William Walker Sr died in 1819 to collect his father Robert's inheritance. John, with his wife Mary and some of his children, moved to Ontario between 1860 and 1872. In letters that Mary P. Latta Walker wrote, in her own hand, is a list of her children and their birthdates which is in the possession of family members. This list and the Census information has many disagreements. Some information has it that Mary P. Latta Walker died in 1861. However, she and her husband, John Walker purchased some things at the Estate sale of her mother in 1861 - Her mother's estate was settled by the legatees May 17 1870.
CENSUS: 1850 Census First District, Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker John Head Male 50 Farmer 1,100 NC
Walker Mary Wife Female 35 NC
Walker Martha Dau Female 17 NC
Walker Tarmesea Dau Female 16 NC
Walker Nancy Dau Female 14 NC
Walker (William) Henry Son Male 10 NC
Walker John Son Male 8 NC
Walker Rachael Dau Female 6 NC
Walker Joseph Son Male 5 NC
Walker Charles Son Male 4 NC
Walker Sally Dau Female 9/12 NC
CENSUS: 1860 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker John Head Male 59 NC Farmer
Walker Mary Wife Female 48 NC
Walker Tamesia Dau Female 26 NC
Walker Nancy Dau Female 23 NC
Walker Jane Dau Female 22 NC
Walker (William) Henry Son Male 19 NC
Walker John Son Male 17 NC
Walker Rachael Dau Female 15 NC
Walker (Robert) Joseph Son Male 13 NC
Walker Charles Son Male 11 NC
Walker Catherine Dau Female 8 NC
CENSUS: 1881 Census Brantford, Brant South, Ontario
Walker Charles Head Male Irish 30 USA Cotton Weaver Church of England
Walker Mary Mother Female Irish 69 Widow USA Church of England
Walker Tomesia Sister Female Irish 40 USA Cotton Weaver Church of England
Walker Jane Sister Female Irish 32 USA Cotton Weaver Church of England
Walker Catherine Sister Female Irish 30 USA Cotton Weaver Church of England
CEMETERY: Dundas Burial Ground, Wentworth Co., Ontario.
Children are:
6. Martha A. Walker b.1832 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
6. Tomesia E. Walker b.1834 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.aft.1901 Ontario.
NOTE: Tomesia never married. Around 1895 Tomesia, Catherine and her husband Silas Fuller moved from Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario to Middleville, Barry Co., MI.
CENSUS: 1901 Census Ancaster, Wentworth/North Brant, Ontario
Fuller (Silas) Harris Head M Aug 25 1856 45
Fuller Catharine Wife M Jan 1 1853 48
Walker Tomesia Sister S Jun 22 1834 66
6. Mary N. Walker b.1835 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.aft.1880 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
NOTE: Family lore has it that Mary Walker was raised by her grandmother, Sarah Cabe Latta and her two aunts, Elizabeth and Caroline Latta. Mary never married.
CENSUS:1860 Census No Township, Orange, North Carolina
Latta Sarah Head Female 71 Orange Co. Farmer
Latta Elizabeth Dau Female 41 Orange Co. Domestic
Latta Caroline Dau Female 39 Orange Co. Domestic
Walker Mary GrandD Female 24 Orange Co. Domestic
CENSUS:1870 Census Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Latta Joseph Head Male 39 NC Farming
Latta Susan Wife Female 38 NC
Latta John Son Male 12 NC
Latta Joseph Son Male 9 NC
Latta James Son Male 6 NC
Latta Caroline Sister Female 49
Next door.
CENSUS:1870 Census Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Latta Elizabeth Sister Female 51 NC
Latta Mary Niece Female 34 NC
Latta (Clive?) Nephew Male 27 NC House Carpenter
CENSUS: 1880 Census Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Latta Elizabeth Self Female 61 NC NC NC
Latta Caroline Sister Female 59 NC NC NC
Walker Mary Niece Female 45 NC NC NC
6. Nancy W. "Nanna" Walker b.1837 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1906 Orange Co., NC.
NOTE: Never married and it is not certain if William Walls is the father of her child or not.
CENSUS: 1870 Census Durham, Orange, North Carolina
Couch John Head Male 35 NC Farmer
Couch Julia A. Wife Female 30 NC
Couch Mary A. Dau Female 2 NC
Couch Jane (Gabe?) Dau Female NC
Walker Nancy Other Female 30 NC Housekeeper
CENSUS: 1880 Census Mangum, Orange, North Carolina
Tilley John Self Widow Male 92 NC Retired Farmer NC NC
Walker Nancy Other Female 43 NC NC NC
Walker Katie Other Female 5 NC NC NC
Child is:
5. Katie J. Walker b.1875 Orange Co., NC m.abt.1890 Orange Co. or Durham Co., NC, John A. Hunt b.1870 NC.
**John was the son of (unknown) Hunt and Emily (unknown).
CENSUS: 1900 Census Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina
Hunt John A. Head Male Feb 1870 30 Marr: 10 yrs NC NC NC Day Laborer
Hunt Kate J. Wife Female Jan 1872 28 Marr: 10 yrs Children: 5 Living: 4 NC NC NC
Hunt Roley L. Son Male Apr 1892 8 NC
Hunt William A. Son Male Oct 1894 5 NC
Hunt Roy R. Son Male Feb 1896 4 NC
Hunt Dewey S. Son Male Aug 1899 8/12 NC
Walker Nancy W. MotherL Female May 1836 64 Widow Children: 1 Living: 1 NC NC NC
Hunt Emily Mother Female Feb 1830 70 Widow Children: 8 Living: 7 NC NC NC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Hunt John A. Head Male Feb 1870 37 Marr: 20 yrs NC NC NC Day Laborer
Hunt Kate J. Wife Female Jan 1872 34 Marr: 20 yrs Children: 5 Living: 4 NC NC NC
Hunt Roley L. Son Male Apr 1892 17 NC
Hunt Willie A. Son Male Oct 1894 15 NC
Hunt Roy R. Son Male Feb 1896 13 NC
Hunt Dewey S. Son Male Aug 1899 10 NC
Hunt Mannie Dau Female 1904 6 NC
Hunt Wilford Son Male 1907 3 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Hunt John A. Head Male Feb 1870 48 Marr: 29 yrs NC NC NC Laborer Factory
Hunt Kate J. Wife Female Jan 1872 43 Marr: 29 yrs Children: 8 Living: 6 NC NC NC
Hunt Dewey S. Son Male Aug 1899 21 NC
Hunt Mamie Dau Female 1904 16 NC
Hunt Wilford Son Male 1907 12 NC
Children are:
4. Roley L. Hunt b.1892 Durham Co., NC
4. Willie A. Hunt b.1894 Durham Co., NC
4. Roy R. Hunt b.1896 Durham Co., NC
4. Dewey S. Hunt b.1899 Durham Co., NC
4. Mannie/Mamie Hunt b.1904 Durham Co., NC
4. Wilford Hunt b.1907 Durham Co., NC
6. Jane S. Walker b.1838 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.bef.1901 Camden, Bothwell District, Ontario m.abt.1870, Ira Greenwood b.1810 Quebec d.aft.1901 Camden, Bothwell District, Ontario.
CENSUS: 1871 Census Camden, Bothwell, Ontario
Greenwood Ira Head Male 61 QUE Farmer Canada Presbyterian
CENSUS: 1881 Census Camden, Bothwell, Ontario
Greenwood Ira Head Male 71 QUE Farmer C. Presbyterian
Greenwood Jane P. Wife Female 44 ONT C. Methodist
Greenwood Maggie Dau Female 11 ONT C. Methodist
CENSUS: 1901 Census Camden, Bothwell, Ontario
Greenwood John Head Male Aug 15 1851 49
Greenwood Oscar Son Male Jun 11 1880 20
Greenwood Raymond Son Male Dec 5 1882 18
Greenwood Gladys Dau Female Jul 27 1888 12
Greenwood Dora Dau Female Nov 21 1892 8
Greenwood Ira Father Male Widow Dec 4 1809 91
Child from Ira's first marriage is:
5. John Greenwood b. 15 Aug 1851.
Child of Ira and Jane is:
5. Maggie Greenwood b.1870 Camden Twp., Bothwell District, Ontario.
6. William Henry Walker b.1840 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1922 Orange Co., NC.
6. John A. Walker b.1842 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
CENSUS: 1880 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker John H. Self Male 38 N C N C N C Farmer
Walker Mary Other Female 27 N C N C N C
6. Rachael Caroline Walker b.11 Nov 1844 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 4 Apr 1881 Townsend Twp., Norfolk North Co., Ontario m. 10 Nov 1872, Jacob "Jake" Wiedrick b. 28 Feb 1849/1850 Bertie Twp., Welland Co., Ontario d. 15 Jan 1925 Townsend Twp., Norfolk North Co., Ontario. Jacob 2nd m.1881 Norfolk Co., Ontario, Sarah E. King b.1858 Brantford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario.
**Jacob was the son of Martin Wiedrick and Margaret Werner.
PARENTS BIO: Martin Wiedrick m. abt. 1817, Margaret Werner b. 8 Mar. 1796 France d. 1872 Rainham Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario. Martin and Margaret came to Canada from the Alsace-Lorraine area of France/Germany in the early 1830's. The first 7 children were born in Alsace. Only the last 2 were born in Canada. They were of the Lutheran faith and raised their family in Rainham Twp., They followed the only profession available to them in those days of establishing a homestead, farming. Martin died at age 63 of a severe cold. No marker has been found for his grave, but is believed he is buried with his wife, Margaret. Margaret had been living with her daughter Margaret (Wiedrick) Mehlenbacher and her son-inlaw Jacob Mehlenbacher at Lot #7 Con #5 of Rainham Twp. (near Fisherville) just before she died. Township township, Farmers and business Directory, Vol. VI, 1893: Wiedrick Jacob, Villa Nova, freeholder, Con. 7, Lot 24.
**Sarah was the daughter of James King and Ann (unknown).
PICTURE: Arnold Wiedrick has graciously shared a picture of Rachel Walker which is on Page 19.
CENSUS: 1871 Census Townsend, Norfolk North, Ontario
Wiedrick Jacob Son Male 22 ONT Farmer Evangelical
CENSUS: 1881 Census Townsend, Norfolk North, Ontario
Wiedrick Jacob Head Male 32 Widow ONT Farmer Methodist Canada
Wiedrick Rachel C. Wife-Deceased Female 35 USA Methodist Canada
Wiedrick William H. Son Male 6 ONT Methodist Canada
Wiedrick Charles W. Son Male 5 ONT Methodist Canada
Wiedrick Natheniel W. Son Male 2 ONT Methodist Canada
Wiedrick Emerson M. Son Male 7/12 ONT Methodist Canada
DEATH NOTICE: Norfolk County Death Notices: Rachel Caroline Wiedrick died 1881 Townsend Twp., Norfolk North Co., Ontario.
DEATH REGISTRATION: Name: Rachael Caroline Wiedrick Date of Death: April 6 1881 Sex: Female Age at Death: 25 years Rank or Proffession: Farmer's wife Where born: Townsend (not accurate) Cause of Death and Duration of Illness: Inflammation/Congestion of the Lungs, 12 days Name of Physician and Location: Dr. M. McDonald, Hagarsville Date Registered: May 6 1881 Religion: Baptist. Registrar: L.M. Collver.
MARRIAGE: Jacob Wiedrick, 32, widower, farmer, Nanticoke, Townsend, son of Martin and Caroline, married Sarah E. King, 23, Townsend, Brantford Twp., daughter of James and Ann, witn: Oliver King of Brantford and Emily Snell of Oneida, 2 Nov. 1881 at Brantford Twp.
CENSUS: 1891 Census Townsend, Norfolk North, Ontario
Wiedrick Jacob Head Male 42 ONT Farmer Methodist
Wiedrick William Son Male 16 ONT Methodist
Wiedrick Charles Son Male 15 ONT Methodist
Wiedrick Walker Son Male 12 ONT Methodist
Wiedrick Emerson M. Son Male 10 ONT Methodist
CENSUS: 1901 Census Townsend, Norfolk North, Ontario
Wiedrick Jacob Head Male 28 Feb 1850 51 German ONT Farmer Methodist
Wiedrick Emerson M. Son Male 6 Feb 1880 20 ONT
CENSUS: 1911 Census Townsend, Norfolk North, Ontario
Wiedrick Jacob Head Male Feb 1849 62 German ONT Farmer Methodist
Wiedrick Sarah Wife Female May 1858 52 ONT Methodist
Wiedrick Ida R. Dau Female May 1887 24 ONT Methodist
Wiedrick Maylon B. Son Male Jul 1888 22 ONT Methodist
Children are:
5. William Henry Wiedrick b. 10 Jun 1875 Townsend Twp., Norfolk North Co., Ontario d. 10 Jan 1955.
BIRTH REGISTRATION: William Henry Wiedrick, son of Jacob Wiedrick and Caroline Rachael Walker (note reversal of her first names). The profession of Jacob Wiedrick the father is listed as a shoemaker. The informant was Martin Wiedrick of Townsend. The attending accoucheur was Mrs. Martin Wiedrick. Date of the registration, 27 July 1874.
5. Charles W. Wiedrick b. 28 Mar 1876 Townsend Twp., Norfolk North Co., Ontario d. 13 May 1967.
5. Netheniel Walker Wiedrick b. 27 Oct 1878 Townsend Twp., Norfolk North Co., Ontario d. 4 Aug 1950 m.abt.1908, Marion Mabel (unknown) b. Mar 1879 England.
BIRTH REGISTRATION: Nathaniel Walker Wiedrick, son of Jacob Wiedrick and Rachael Caroline Walker. The informant was Jacob Wiedrick, a farmer from Villa Nova P.O. The return was made on the 14th of November 1878. There was no attending accoucheur. Signature of the registrar, Lyman N. Collver.
CENSUS: 1906 Census Edmonton District , Alberta, Canada
Wiedrick Walker Head Male 27 ONT
CENSUS: 1911 Census Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Wiedrick Walker Head Male Oct 1879 33 ONT Farmer Methodist
Wiedrick Marion Mabel Wife Female Mar 1879 31 ENG Methodist
Wiedrick Stanley W. Son Male Aug 1908 ALB Methodist
Wiedrick Irene M. Dau Female Dec 1909 1 ALB Methodist
Marchant (Somis?) Domestic Male Apr 1846 62 USA Roman Catholic
Svenson Arthur Friend Male Jul 1890 20 USA
Children are:
4. Stanley W. Wiedrick b. Aug 1908 Alberta, Canada.
4. Irene M. Wiedrick b. Dec 1909 Alberta, Canada.
5. Emerson M. Wiedrick b. 6 Sep 1880 Townsend Twp., Norfolk North Co., Ontario d. 23 Sep 1964 m., Lillian (unknown) b.abt.1883 Ontario.
CENSUS: 1906 Census Edmonton District , Alberta, Canada
Wiedrick Emerson Head Male 25 ONT
Wiedrick Lillian Wife Female 23 ONT
Children of Jacob abd Sarah are:
5. Ida Wiedrick b. May 1887 Townsend Twp., Norfolk North Co., Ontario.
5. Maylon B. Wiedrick b. Jul 1888 Townsend Twp., Norfolk North Co., Ontario.
6. Robert Joseph Walker b.1846 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1914 Orange Co., NC m.1869 Orange Co., NC, Margaret Elizabeth Riley b.1844 Orange Co., NC d.1908 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC.
**Margaret was the daughter of John Riley and Nancy Whitaker.
CENSUS: 1870 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker (Robert) Joseph Self Male 23 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Margret Wife Female 25 NC NC NC
CENSUS: 1880 Census Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Walker (Robert) Joseph Self Male 33 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Margret Wife Female 34 NC NC NC
Walker John Son Male 9 NC
Walker Huston J. Son Male 7 NC
Walker (William) Henry Son Male 4 NC
Walker Mary Dau Female 2 NC
CENSUS: 1900 Census North Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Robert J. Self Male Dec 1846 53 Marr: 30 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Margaret Wife Female Sept 1844 55 Marr: 30 yrs Children: 7 Living: 7 NC NC NC
Walker Henry Son Male 1876 23 NC Grocery Clerk
Walker Mary Dau Female -- 1878 22 NC
Walker (Joseph) Edward Son Male Aug 1882 17 NC Farmer
Walker Thomas E. Son Male May 1885 15 NC Farmer
Walker Charlie Son Male July 1888 11 NC Farmer
CENSUS: 1910 Census Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Robert J. Head Male Dec 1846 63 Marr: 41 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Margret Wife Female Sept 1844 65 Marr: 41 yrs Children: 7 Living: 7 NC NC NC
Walker (Thomas) Eugene Son Male May 1885 24 NC Farmer
Walker Charlie Son Male July 1888 21 NC Farmer
CEMETERY: Mars Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Orange Co., NC and New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Robert Walker. Riley, Margaret Walker (Mrs.) 1846 - 1908 Aged 62 Yrs.
Children are:
5. John J. Walker b.1871 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC m.1891 Orange Co., NC, Telitha A. Walker b.1869 Orange Co., NC d.1928 Orange Co., NC.
**Telitha was the daughter of Levi S. Walker and Sarah Ann Walker.
CENSUS: 1910 Census Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Walker John J. Head Male 39 Marr: 20 yrs NC NC NC Laborer Hospital
Walker Telitha Wife Female 41 Marr: 20 yrs Children: 6 Living: 4 NC NC NC
Walker Ora Dau Female 18 NC Laborer Tobacco Factory
Walker Willie Son Male 12 NC
Walker Jasper Son Male 8 NC
Walker J. Monroe Son Male 4 NC
Walker William H. Brother Male 38 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Walker John J. Head Male 49 Marr: 30 yrs NC NC NC Laborer Misc.
Walker Telitha Wife Female 50 Marr: 30 yrs Children: 7 Living: 5 NC NC NC
Walker Jasper Son Male 18 NC Laborer Misc.
Walker Monroe Son Male 15 NC
Walker Aubrey Son Male 7 NC
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Telitha A. b. 31 Jan 1869 d. 7 May 1928, Wife Of J J Walker, 'Mother'.
Children are:
4. Ora Walker b.1892 Durham Co., NC.
4. Arthur Thomas Walker b.1894 Durham Co., NC d.1896 Durham Co., NC.
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Arthur Thomas d. 22 Jan 1896, Son of John and Telitha Walker, Aged 1 Yr, 3 Mos, 17 Ds.
4. (unknown) Walker b.abt.1895 Durham Co., NC.
4. Willie Walker b.1898 Durham Co., NC.
4. Jasper Walker b.1902 Durham Co., NC.
4. J. Monroe Walker b.1906 Durham Co., NC.
4. Aubrey Walker b.1913 Durham Co., NC.
5. Houston Jones Walker b.1873 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC d.1973 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC m.1895 Orange Co., NC, Minnie Montgomery b.1873 d.1958 Orange Co., NC.
CENSUS: 1900 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Houston Head Male Mar 1873 27 Marr: 8 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Minnie Wife Female Aug 1873 26 Marr: 8 yrs Children: 1 Living: 1 NC NC NC
Walker Frank Son Male Dec 1897 3 NC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Houston H. Head Male Mar 1873 38 Marr: 13 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Minnie H. Wife Female Aug 1873 37 Marr: 13 yrs Children: 5 Living: 5 NC NC NC
Walker Frank H. Son Male Dec 1897 12 NC
Walker Allen H. Son Male 8 NC
Walker Bula E. Dau Female 5 NC
Walker Claude H. Son Male 3 NC
Walker (Infant Not Named) Son Male 7/12 NC
S.S. DEATH RECORD: Houston Walker Birth: 16 Mar 1873 Death: May 1970 SSN: 238-56-3546 Issued: North Carolina Death Residence: 27278 Hillsboro, Orange, NC.
Children are:
4. Frank Houston Walker b.1897 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Ivey Smith.
4. Allen Hamilton Walker b.1901 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1969 Orange Co., NC m., Annie May Spivey b.1905 d.1970 Orange Co., NC.
4. Bula E. Walker b.1905 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Claude Hughes Walker b.1906 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1987 Orange Co., NC m., Lettie McDade b.1906 Orange Co., NC d.1995 Orange Co., NC.
4. (Infant Not Named) Walker b.1909 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. William Henry Walker b.1876 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC d.1964 NC m.1906 Orange Co., NC, E. Lorena Reynolds b.1879 d.1969.
**Lorena was the daughter of John Wesley Reynolds and Ann Eliza Smith.
CENSUS: 1880 Census Red Hill, Marlboro, South Carolina
Reynolds John W. Self Male 28 NC NC NC Farmer
Reynolds Ann E. Wife Female 26 NC NC NC
Reynolds Arlie D. Son Male 4 SC
Reynolds Willie P. Son Male 2 SC
Reynolds Lorena Dau Female 8/12 SC
Haskew Mollie Other Female 13 SC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Walker William H. Brother Male 38 NC ***Lived with his brother, John J. Walker.
S.S. DEATH RECORD: William Walker Birth: 20 Jan 1876 Death: Aug 1964 SSN: 244-60-0805 Issued: North Carolina Death Residence: NC.
Children are:
4. Lucille Walker b.1911 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC d.1998 m., Herman H. Strayhorn.
4. Ethel Walker b.1912 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC d.1992.
4. Elizabeth Walker b.1917 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC d.1921.
5. Mary Pearl Walker b.1878 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC d.1931 m.1904 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC, David Thomas Loenidus Taylor b.1864 Orange Co., NC d.1944.
**David was the son of D.T. Taylor and Mary (unknown).
Children are:
4. (Female) Taylor b.1907 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC d.1907 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC.
4. Margaret Elizabeth Taylor b.1910 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC d.1988.
4. Annie Christine Taylor b.1922 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC d.1922.
5. Joseph Edward Walker b.1882 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC d.1952 Orange Co., NC.
5. Thomas Eugene Walker b.1885 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC d.1956 Orange Co., NC m.1911, Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC, Catherine Queen Allison b.1886 Orange Co., NC d.1935 Orange Co., NC.
CENSUS: 1920 Census Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Eugene T. Head Male 34 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Queen Wife Female 33 NC NC NC
Walker Mildred C. Dau Female 5 NC
Walker Helen O. Dau Female 11/12 NC
Children are:
4. Mildred Catherine Walker b.1914 Cedar Grove Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1960.
4. Helen O. Walker b.1919 Cedar Grove Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Charles M. Walker Sr b.1888 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC m.abt.1916, Alma Compton b.1892 NC.
CENSUS: 1920 Census Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Charles M. Head Male 38 NC NC NC Mail Carrier
Walker Alma Wife Female 28 NC NC NC
Walker Charles M. Son Male 3 NC
Walker Elizabeth Dau Female 1 NC
Children are:
4. Charles M. Walker Jr b.1917 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC.
4. Elizabeth Walker b.1919 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC.
6. Charles R. Walker b.1850 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.abt.1893 Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario.
NOTE: Charles never married.
CENSUS: 1881 Census Brantford, Brant South, Ontario
Walker Charles Head Male 30 USA Cotton Weaver Church of England
Walker Mary Mother Female 69 Widow USA Church of England
Walker Tomesia Sister Female 40 USA Cotton Weaver Church of England
Walker Jane Sister Female 32 USA Cotton Weaver Church of England
Walker Catherine Sister Female 30 USA Cotton Weaver Church of England
6. Sarah (Sallie or Jane?) E. Walker b.1850 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
NOTE: May have died before 1860 since she is not listed on the 1860 Census.
6. Catherine M. Walker b. 1 Jan 1853 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m. 5 Dec 1893 Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Silas (Harris?) Fuller b. 25 Aug 1856.
NOTE: Around 1895, Tomesia Walker, Catherine and her husband Silas Fuller moved from Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario to Middleville, Barry Co., MI.
CENSUS: 1901 Census Ancaster, Wentworth/North Brant, Ontario
Fuller (Silas) Harris Head Male Aug 25 1856 45
Fuller Catharine Wife Female Jan 1 1853 48
Walker Tomesia Sister Female Jun 22 1834 66
DEATH: The Brantford Expositor: Fuller, Silas died 13 January 1925.
7. Sarah "Sally" Walker (Robert8,William9) b.abt.1800 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC d.aft.1826.
NOTE: Mentioned in her father Robert's Will in 1826 as Sally Walker.
7. William R. Walker (Robert8,William9) b.1808 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1882 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1836 Little River Twp., Orange Co., Amelia "Mollie" Carrington b.1819 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1877 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
**Amelia was the daughter of William Barney Carrington b.1766 d.1851 and Mary Garrard.
MARRIAGE: Orange County North Carolina - Marriage Bonds R - Z: Walker, Wm. D. and Annalie Carrington Date of Bond: 16 Dec. 1836 Bondsman: James Roberts.
CENSUS: 1850 Census First District, Orange, North Carolina
Walker William Male 48 Farmer 700 NC
Walker Emily (Amelia) Female 47 NC
Walker Levi Male 13 NC
Walker William Male 11 NC
Walker Sally Female 5 NC
CENSUS: 1860 Census Orange, North Carolina
Walker William Head Male 58 Farmer 700 NC
Walker Amelia Wife Female 57 NC
Walker Levi Son Male 21 NC Laborer
Walker William Son Male 20 NC Laborer
Walker Sally Dau Female 13 NC
CENSUS: 1870 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker William Head Male 67 Farmer 700 NC
Walker Emily (Amelia) Wife Female 66 NC
Walker William Son Male 27 NC
Walker Sarah W. Dau Female 24 NC
CENSUS: 1880 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Wm. R. Self Male 80 N C N C N C Farmer
Carden John SonL Male 26 N C N C N C Laborer
Carden Sallie Other Female 35 N C N C N C
Carden Emma Other Female 13 N C
Carden Maggie Other Female 2 N C
CEMETERY: William R. Walker Family Cemetery - - In south central Little River Twp., south of Caldwell, about a quarter mile from intersection of Hunt Road (State Road 1540) and Kiger Road (State Road 1541). Turn first road to left beyond George Thomas Walker's house, beyond Marvin Walker's house in sight of Dr. Peters from Duke --passed gates, turn left at house, passed pond. Two graves located behind cabin of Dr. Peters.: Walker, Melia b.1819 - d.1877, Walker, William R. b.1808 - d.1882 -- Transcriber's Note: "Two graves, John Walker and Sally Walker - flat stones, no dates."
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
In the name of God Amen, I, William R. Walker, being of sound mind and memory do make constitute and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form as follows:
1st: I will my soul to God who gave it.
2nd: I consign my body to the dust from whence it came.
3rd: It is my will for all of my burial expenses and funeral charges to be paid.
4th: It is my will for all of my just debts to be paid.
5th: I give and bequeath unto my son Levi S. Walker one third of my real estate to include where he has settled.
6th: I give and bequeath to my son William R. Walker Jr. one third of my real estate to include where he has settled.
7th: I give and bequeath to my daughter Sally W. Carden one third of my real estate to include the settlement where I now live.
8th: It is also my will and bequest for my three children Levi S. Walker, William R. Walker and Sally W. Carden to divide my timberland equal among themselves.
9th: In addition to the above I bequeath my interest in the mill site on little river to my three children above named equal.
10th: It is also my will and desire for forty feet square of land to be reserved for a cemetery to include where my wife is buried for the use of my family relatives or any other persons that may choose to and ? bequest I strictly desire to be adhered to by my three children in the division of my real estate any fruit that may be or fruit trees that may be included in foregoing said forty feet square of land reserved is to be for the use of my daughter Sally W. Carden or her heirs or assigns.
11th: It is my desire that neither one of my children shall account to each other for any property that has been advanced to them by me.
12th: It is my desire that my daughter Sally W. Carden (W considered to stand for Walker not her middle initial) shall have the bed bedstead & furniture that she claims as hers in lieu of advancement made to my two sons that they are not to account for.
13th: It is also my will and desire for the residue of my household kitchen furniture crop stock and provisions that may be on hand at my death shall be divided equal among my three children.
14th: It is also my desire in conclusion to the foregoing that Wilie P. Gates have fifteen dollars to be paid by my executors for his benefit along to send him to school buying books etc to said amount of fifteen dollars
15th: I hereby appoint constitute and empower my two sons Levi S. Walker & William R. Walker my executors and my daughter Sally W. Carden my executrix to pay all my just debts and settle my estate according to the foregoing intent and bequests, signed sealed and executed in the presence of (listed below)the day and date set forth.
Signature:
W. R. Walker (seal)
Witnesses:
J W McKee
James A McKee
Robert S. Walker
Children are:
6. Levi S. Walker b.1837 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.bef.1900 Orange Co., NC m.1863 Little River Twp., Orange Co., Sarah Ann Walker b.1842 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1895 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC.
**Sarah was the daughter of Philip Walker and Harriet B. Wilson.
NOTE: Levi enlisted as a private in Company K, 2nd Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 16 September 1861. He was a prisoner of war on 06 September 1862 at North Carolina and exchanged on 06 October 1862 at Aiken's Landing, VA. He got paroled on 06 October 1862 at Aiken's Landing, VA and on rolls on 30 September 1864.
MARRIAGE BOND: Levy Walker and Sarah Walker were married by Bond no.: 000101813, Record no.: 02-422, dated 19 October 1863 in the County of Orange. Bondsman was William Faucett, the marriage was performed by Benjamin J. Kinnion, justice of the peace and witnessed by George Laws.
CENSUS: 1870 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Levi L. Self Male 32 Farmer NC
Walker (Sarah) Ann Wife Female 28 NC
Walker James Son Male 8 NC
CENSUS: 1880 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Levi L. Self Male 43 N C Farmer N C N C
Walker S. (Sarah) Ann Wife Female 38 N C N C N C
Walker James Son Male 13 N C
Walker Latitha (Tabitha?) Dau Female 11 N C
Walker Wm. H. Son Male 9 N C
Walker Mary J. Dau Female 6 N C
Walker Vissa Dau Female 3 N C
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Enos Twp., Orange Co., NC: (Stone is very worn and illegible in places) Levi S. Walker, Co. K 19Th NC State Troopers, C.S.A., no dates, Walker, Sarah A. b. 2 Feb 1842 d. 15 Aug 1895, Wife Of L. S. Walker.
Children are:
5. James Allen Walker b.1862 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1933 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC 1st m.1890, Lucy J. Walker b.1871 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1896 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC. James 2nd m.abt.1902, Virisia C. (unknown) b.1870 NC.
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, James A. b.1867 d. 2 Jun 1933 Aged 66 Yrs. Walker, Lucy J. b. 9 Feb 1871 d. 9 Aug 1896, Wife Of J A Walker, 'Mother'.
5. Tabitha A. Walker b.1869 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1928.
5. William H. Walker b.1871 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Mary J. Walker b.1874 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Vissa Walker b.1877 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
6. William Robert Walker Jr. b. 16 Dec 1839 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 1 Nov 1924 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1871 Little River Twp., Orange Co., Harriett Cohen Vaughn b. 26 Oct 1845/47 Orange Co., NC d. 8 Mar 1944 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
**Harriet was the daughter of (unknown) and Mary Vaughn.
NOTE: William enlisted as a private on 12 May 1862, at the age of 20, in Company D, 56th Infantry Regiment North Carolina. He was hospitalized on 8 August 1862 at Raleigh, NC. He returned to action on 30 September 1862. William was wounded on 15 May 1864. He was a prisoner of war on 25 March 1865 at Fort Stedman, VA and confined on 28 March 1865 at Point Lookout, MD. He took Oath of Allegiance on 21 June 1865 at Point Lookout, MD.
CENSUS: 1870 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Vaughan Mary 40 Female NC
Vaughan Harriet 21 Female Domestic Servant NC
Vaughan Letta 11 Female NC
Vaughan Josephine 4 Female NC
Vaughan Robert L. 1 Male NC
Vaughan Washington 18 Male Laborer NC
CENSUS: 1880 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker W. R. Self Male 41 N C N C N C Farmer
Walker Harriett Wife Female 35 N C N C N C
Walker Josephine Dau Female 16 N C
Walker Robt. Son Male 11 N C
Walker John Son Male 9 N C
Walker Nelson Son Male 7 N C
Walker Georgie Son Male 4 N C
Walker Walter Son Male 1 N C
Wilson Adeled Other Female 41 N C Laborer N C N C
CENSUS: 1900 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker William Head Male Oct 1839 60 Marr: 28 yrs N C N C NC Farmer
Walker Harriett Wife Female Oct 1849 50 Marr: 28 yrs Children: 9 Living: 9 NC NC N C
Walker Addison H. Son Male Jul 1883 16 NC
Walker Ella J. Dau Female Apr 1889 11 NC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker William Head Male Oct 1839 70 Marr: 40 yrs N C N C NC
Walker Harriett Wife Female Oct 1849 60 Marr: 40 yrs NC NC N C
Walker Ella J. Dau Female Apr 1889 21 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker William Head Male Oct 1839 80 Marr: 50 yrs N C N C NC
Walker Harriett Wife Female Oct 1849 70 Marr: 50 yrs NC NC N C
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Enos Twp., Orange Co., NC: (Double stone) Inscription: "--- person is the noblest rock of God and having secured their generation they now shall rest". Walker, Harriett C. b. 23 Oct 1847 d. 8 Mar 1944, Wife Of William R Walker. Walker, William R. b. 16 Dec 1839 d. 1 Nov 1924.
Children are:
5. Josephine Walker b. 27 Aug 1866 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 1 Dec 1944 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1885 Little River Twp., Orange Co., Thomas Simpson Walker b. 23 Jan 1846 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 8 May 1938 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
NOTE: For more information see Thomas Simpson Walker below under the Phillip7 Walker (Robert8,William9) branch.
5. Robert Lee Walker b.1868 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1941 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1893, Elizabeth H. Harris b.1876 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1909 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
CENSUS: 1900 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Robert L. Head Male Dec 1868 31 Marr: 7 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Lizzie Wife Female Feb 1876 27 NC NC NC
Walker McKenzie Son Male Nov 1894 5 NC
Willmuth Eliza Boarder Female Apr 1875 25 VA VA VA Seamstress
CENSUS: 1910 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Robert L. Head Male Dec 1868 41 Widow NC NC NC Farmer
Walker McKenzie Son Male Nov 1894 15 NC NC NC
Walker Beulah Dau Female 6 NC
Walker Enla Dau Female 6 NC
Walker Thelma Dau Female 3 NC
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Enos Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Elizabeth "Lizzie" H. b. 12 Feb 1876 d. 13 Oct 1909, Wife Of Robt L Walker, 'Mother'. Walker, Robert L. b. 1 Dec 1868 d. 14 Sep 1941, "Kind father of love thou art gone to thy rest" 'Father'.
Children are:
4. McKenzie Walker b.1894 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.abt.1919, Bessie (unknown) b.1895 NC.
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Enos Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Bessie W. b. 22 Oct 1894 d. 9 Jan 1971, Wife of McKenzie L. Walker. Walker, McKenzie L. b. 5 Nov 1894 d. No date.
CENSUS: 1920 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Walker McKenzy Head Male 25 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Bessie Wife Female 25 NC NC NC
4. Beulah Walker b.1904 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Enla Walker b.1904 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Thelma Walker b.1907 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1992 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Bert S. Wilson b.1894 d.1948 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Enos Twp., Orange Co., NC: Wilson, Bert S. b. 6 Jan 1894 d. 1 Jan 1948, Husband of Thelma Walker Wilson, American Legion Marker. 'At Rest'. Wilson, Thelma Walker b. 10 Feb 1907 d. 11 Sep 1992, Wife of Bert S. Wilson. 'At Rest'.
5. John Walker b.1871 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Nelson H. Walker b.1872 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1946 Mebane, Almance Co., NC m.abt.1899 Orange Co., NC, Margaret Proctor b.1876 NC d.1924 Mebane, Almance Co., NC.
CENSUS: 1900 Census Burlington, Almance, North Carolina
Walker Nelson Head Male Jan 1872 28 Marr: Less 1 yr NC NC NC Worked in Cotton Mill
Walker Maggie Wife Female Oct 1876 23 Marr: Less 1 yr NC NC NC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Melville, Almance, North Carolina
Walker Nelson H. Head Male Jan 1872 36 Marr: 10 yrs NC NC NC Cabinet Maker Furniture Factory
Walker Margie Wife Female Oct 1876 33 Marr: 10 yrs Children: 5 Living: 5 NC NC NC
Walker Sylvia Dau Female 9 NC
Walker Russel Son Male 7 NC
Walker Vernon Son Male 5 NC
Walker Louise Dau Female 2 NC
Walker Verince Dau Female 6/12 NC
Children are:
4. Sylvia Walker b.1901 Melville Twp., Almance Co., NC.
4. Russel Walker b.1903 Melville Twp., Almance Co., NC.
4. Vernon Walker b.1905 Melville Twp., Almance Co., NC.
4. Louise Walker b.1908 Melville Twp., Almance Co., NC.
4. Verince Walker b.1909 Melville Twp., Almance Co., NC.
5. George T. Walker b.1876 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Tinie S. (unknown) b.1879 d.1900 NC.
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Enos Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Tinie S. b. 18 Nov 1879 d. 13 Dec 1900, Wife Of Geo T Walker.
5. Walter W. Walker b.1879 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.abt.1913, Lula L. (unknown) b.1881.
CENSUS: 1920 Census Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Walter W. Head Male 44 NC NC NC Clerk Dry Goods Store
Walker Lula L. Wife Female 42 NC NC NC
Walker Ida L. Dau Female 6 NC
Walker Annie W. Dau Female 3 NC
Walker Myrtle Niece Female 20 NC
Children are:
4. Ida L. Walker b.1914 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC.
4. Annie W. Walker b.1917 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC.
5. Mary Walker b.1881 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1973 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC m., Alexander T. Lloyd b.1880 d.1957 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC.
CENSUS: 1920 Census Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Lloyd Alexander Head Male 39 NC NC NC Salesman Dry Goods Store
Lloyd Mary Wife Female 38 NC NC NC
Lloyd June E. Dau Female 16 NC
Lloyd (---?) Dau Female 14 NC
Lloyd Francis Dau Female 11 NC
Lloyd Allen Son Male 5 NC
Children are:
4. June Lloyd b.1904 Hillsboro Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. (?) Lloyd b.1906 Hillsboro Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Francis Lloyd b.1909 Hillsboro Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Allen Lloyd b.1915 Hillsboro Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Addison "Add" Holden Walker b. 4 Jul 1884 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 15 May 1967 Schely, Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1906, Donnie Ester Watkins b. 11 Jul 1888 Belmont, Almance Co., NC d. 30 Jul 1968 Hillsborough, NC.
**Donnie was the daughter of Joseph E. Watkins and Angelina Isley.
CENSUS: 1910 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Ad H. Head Male 26 Marr: 3yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Donnie Wife Female 22 Marr: 3 yrs Children: 2 Living: 2 NC NC NC
Walker V. Thomas Son Male 2 NC
Walker John C. Son Male 11/12 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Ad H. Head Male 35 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Donnie E. Wife Female 31 NC NC NC
Walker Vergil T. Son Male 12 NC
Walker John C. Son Male 10 NC
Walker Blannie M. Dau Female 9 NC
Walker Homerzella L. Dau Female 7 NC
Walker Marvin C. Son Male 5 NC
Walker Joseph F. Son Male 3 NC
Walker Louise Dau Female 1 NC
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Enos Twp., Orange Co., NC: (Double Stone) Walker, Donnie W. b. 8 July 1888 d. 30 June 1968. Walker, Add H. b. 4 July 1884 d. 15 May 1967.
NOTE: From Kemp Walker's transcription notes: Notice headstone has nickname "Add" instead of given name Addison.
Children are:
4. Vergie Thomas Walker b.1907 Orange Co., NC d.1969 m.abt.1927, William Cletus Robertson.
4. John Curtis Walker b.1909 Orange Co., NC d.1932 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC.
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Enos Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, John C 29 Apr 1909 - 17 Jun 1932.
4. Blannie May Walker b.1910 Orange Co., NC d.1994 1st m., Henry W. Hudson b.1907 d.1942. Blannie 2nd m., Elwood Cramer b.1919 d.1976.
4. Homerzella L. Walker b.1912 Orange Co., NC m., James Gates.
4. Marvin Colon Walker b.1914 Orange Co., NC d.1991 m. Rosa Belle Terry b.1918 d.1987.
4. Joseph F. Walker b.1916 Orange Co., NC d.1972 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC.
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Enos Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Joseph F. b. 3 Mar 1916 d. 20 Jun 1972, North Carolina Pvt 240 QM Depot World War II.
4. Ruth Walker b.1917 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC d.1917 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC.
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Enos Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Ruth b. 1 May 1917 d. 23 Aug 1917, Dau. Of A H and Donnie Walker.
4. Louise Walker b.1918 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC d.2001 Orange Co. or Mebane, Almance Co., NC 1st m., Ronald Evans b.1919 d.1974. Louise 2nd m., Clyde Bowden.
4. Pauline "Polly" Walker b.1921 Orange Co., NC d.1990 1st m., E. Ruppert Holloway b.1920 d.1947. Pauline 2nd m., Freddy A. LeClare b.1921 d.1990.
4. Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Walker b.1923 Orange Co., NC m. Roy Carter.
4. Willard Wenfred Walker (female twin) b.1925 Orange Co., NC d.2001 m., James E. Ferrell Jr. b.1918 d.1974.
4. William Watkins "Bill" Walker (male twin) b.1925 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 19 Jun 2004 Orange Co., NC m.1954, Melba Ethel Hawkins b.1921.
NOTE: William was a furniture maker.
4. Infant Walker (stillborn) b.1927 Orange Co., NC d.1927 Orange Co., NC.
4. Ned Bethae Walker b.1928 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 14 Apr 2004 Orange Co., NC 1st m., Evelyn Marie Miller b.1930 d.1992. Ned 2nd m., Lola Gertrue Miller.
4. Allen Walker b.1930 Orange Co., NC m. Shirley Thornburg.
NOTE: Allen and Shirley divorced, no date.
4. Adene Walker b.1932 Orange Co., NC d.1984 Savannah, Chatham Co., GA m., Theodore R. Watson d.1994.
5. Ella J. Walker b.1889 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1977 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Arthur David Carden b.1890 d.1975 Hillsboro, Orange Co., NC.
CENSUS: 1920 Census Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Carden Arthur D. Other Male 29 NC NC NC Laborer Tobacco Factory **Boarder with Frank Bobbit.
Walker Ella J. Other Female 30 NC NC NC Inspector Tobacco Factory
6. Ellen Garrard Walker b.1842 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1843 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
6. Sarah W. "Sallie" Walker b.1845 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1892 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1876 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC, John W. Carden b.1854 Orange Co., NC d.1938 Orange Co., NC. John 2nd m.1893 Orange Co., NC, Mary C. (unknown) b.1862 Orange Co., NC d.1940 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
MARRIAGE BOND: Sarah Ann Walker and John W. Carden dated June 24, 1876 Durham Co., NC.
CENSUS: 1880 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Wm. R. Self Male 80 N C N C N C Farmer
Carden Jonn SonL Male 26 Marr: 4 yrs N C NC NC Laborer
Carden Sallie Other Female 35 Marr: 4 yrs N C NC NC
Carden Emma Other Female 13 N C
Carden Maggie Other Female 2 N C
NOTE: We would like to extend our thanks to W. Kemp Walker in North Carolina for his family memories. He writes: "I see you found some records on John Carden. He did marry the daughter of William R. Walker Sr. but there is a confusing twist with him. I had for some time been confused about her name, was it Sarah or Sallie. Her name is Sarah but she was often referred to as Sallie. You may already know, I’m not sure, but the Mary listed in the 1900 census, as John’s wife is his second wife. Sarah died in 1892. It confused me for a long time because my father spoke of an Uncle John and Aunt Miss Carden. I knew this couldn’t be his aunt because she died of course long before he was born. But John Carden was still living on the Walker farm with his second wife when my father was born and lived there until he died in 1938. Mary his second wife died in 1940."
CENSUS: 1900 Census Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Carden John Head Male May 1854 48 Marr: 8 yrs NC NC NC Teamster
Carden Mary Wife Female May 1862 38 Marr: 8 yrs Children: 0 NC NC NC
Carden Margaret L. Dau Female Sept 1878 21 NC Weaver Cotton Factory
Carden Ruthy Dau Female June 1880 19 NC Spinner Cotton Factory
Carden William H. Son Male Aug 1881 17 NC Weaver Cotton Factory
Carden Sarah A. Dau Female Apr 1882 18 NC Spinner Cotton Factory
Carden Mary F. Dau Female Apr 1886 14 NC Spinner Cotton Factory
Carden John C. Son Male Aug 1888 11 NC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Carden John Head Male May 1854 57 Marr: Twice, 2nd 17 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Carden Mary C. Wife Female May 1862 48 Marr: 17 yrs Children: 0 NC NC NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Carden John Head Male May 1854 67 Marr: Twice, 2nd 27 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Carden Mary C. Wife Female May 1862 57 Marr: 27 yrs Children: 0 NC NC NC
Rhew James O. GrandS Male 12 NC
Rhew Eunice D. GrandD Female 10 NC
Rhew Rubby M. GrandD Female 7 NC
CEMETERY: Little River Church, Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC: Thanks to W. Kemp Walker, he writes: "I finally visited the cemetery with my father about 2 years ago. I found a strange set of head stones. One stone is set in 1892 with the inscription “Sarah W Carden 9 June 1845 – 6 May 1892, Wife of John Carden”. Next to that stone was a stone with three names as follows. “John Carden 23 Jun 1855 - 2 Dec 1938 “, “Mary Carden 8 Mar 1860 - 28 Jul 1940” and the third name “Sallie Carden 9 Jun 1845 - 6 May 1892”.
Children of John and Sallie are:
5. Margaret "Maggie" Carden b.1878 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Ruth Carden b.1880 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. William H. Carden b.1881 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Sarah A. Carden b.1882 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Mary F. Carden b.1886 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. John C. Carden b.1888 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
7. Robert F. Walker (Robert8,William9) b. Aug 1807 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. Aug 1870 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
NOTE: Robert never married.
CENSUS: 1860 Census (No Twp. Given), Orange, North Carolina
Walker Phillip Male 48 Farmer Orange Co.
Walker Robert F. Male 50 -- Orange Co.
Walker Harriet Female 46 Domestic Orange Co.
Walker Robert S. Male 20 Laborer Orange Co.
Walker Sallie A. Female 17 -- Orange Co.
Walker John H.C. Male 16 -- Orange Co.
Walker Thomas S. Male 14 -- Orange Co.
Walker Mary J. Female 12 -- Orange Co.
CENSUS: 1870 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Phillip Male 69 (59?) Farmer NC
Walker Harriet Female 57 Domestic NC
Walker Robert F. Male 60 -- NC
Walker Robert S. Male 30 Laborer Orange Co.
Walker Eliza Female 27 -- NC
Walker Sally Female 25 -- NC
Walker John H.C. Male 24 -- NC
Walker Thomas S. Male 22 -- NC
Walker Mary J. Female 20 -- NC
(Lipscouch?) Margaret 24 Female Domestic Servant NC
(Lipscouch?) Adeline 15 Female Domestic Servant NC
(Lipscouch?) Anderson 12 Male Domestic Servant NC
7. Phillip Walker (Robert8,William9) b.1810 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1895 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1837 Little River Twp., Orange Co., Harriet B. (Bryon?) Wilson b.1812 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1889 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
**Harriet was the daughter of Samuel Wilson and Elizabeth (Unknown).
MARRIAGE: Orange County North Carolina - Marriage Bonds R - Z: Phillip Walker and Harriet Wilson Date of Bond: 27 Aug 1837 Bondsman: Ezekial Lewis.
CENSUS: 1850 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Phillip Head Male 38 NC Farmer 1,450 NC
Walker Harriet Wife Female 36 NC
Walker Elizabeth Dau Female 10 NC
Walker Robert S. Son Male 9 NC
Walker Sally Dau Female 7 NC
Walker John Son Male 5 NC
Walker Mary Dau Female 2 NC
Walker Thomas Son Male 4 NC
Walker Felix Son Male 6 NC
CENSUS: 1860 Census Orange, North Carolina
Walker Phillip Male 48 Farmer Orange Co.
Walker Robert F. Male 50 -- Orange Co.
Walker Harriet Female 46 Domestic Orange Co.
Walker Robert S. Male 20 Laborer Orange Co.
Walker Sallie A. Female 17 -- Orange Co.
Walker John H.C. Male 16 -- Orange Co.
Walker Thomas S. Male 14 -- Orange Co.
Walker Mary J. Female 12 -- Orange Co.
CENSUS: 1870 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Phillip Male 69 (59?) Farmer NC
Walker Harriet 57 Domestic NC
Walker Robert F. Male 60 -- NC
Walker Robert S. Male 30 Laborer Orange Co.
Walker Eliza Female 27 -- NC
Walker Sally Female 25 -- NC
Walker John H.C. Male 24 -- NC
Walker Thomas S. Male 22 -- NC
Walker Mary J. Female 20 -- NC
(Lipscouch?) Margaret 24 Female Domestic Servant NC
(Lipscouch?) Adeline 15 Female Domestic Servant NC
(Lipscouch?) Anderson 12 Male Domestic Servant NC
CENSUS: 1880 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Phillip Self Male 70 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Harriet B. Wife Female 68 NC NC NC
Walker Thos. S. Son Male 30 NC
Wilson Namia Other Female Blk 40 NC NC NC Cook
Wilson Mollie Other Female Blk 4 NC NC NC
CEMETERY: Robert Walker Family Cemetery: Walker, Philip b. 7 Jan 1810 d. 8 Oct 1895, Aged 84 Yrs., 9 Mos., 1 da., Son Of Robert Walker Sr, Brother Of Robert F. Walker. Walker, Harriet B. Wilson b. 19 Nov 1812 d. 16 Oct 1889, Wife Of Philip Walker.
Children are:
6. Robert Samuel Walker b.1840 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1903 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1864 Orange Co., NC, (Letha?) Ann (unknown) b.1844 NC d.aft.1900 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
NOTE: Robert enlisted as a private on 19 September 1861 in Company K, 2nd Cavalry Regiment North Carolina. He was a prisoner of war on 26 July 1862 at North Carolina and exchanged on 06 October 1862 at Aiken's Landing, VA. He was wounded and was again a prisoner of war on 30 June/July 1st 1863 at Hanover, PA. Robert was returned on 15 July 1863 and was absent on 15 August 1863, detailed to buy a horse. He was wounded again on 21 May 1864 and admitted on 22 May 1864 into a hospital in Richmond, VA and on rolls on 30 September 1864 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
CENSUS: 1880 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Robt. S. Self Male 40 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Letha A. Wife Female 35 NC NC NC
Walker Julia A. Dau Female 15 NC
Walker John O. Son Male 13 NC
Walker Maggie Dau Female 11 NC
Walker Charlie Son Male 10 NC
Walker Lula Dau Female 8 NC
Walker Robert Son Male 6 NC
Walker Bettie Dau Female 4 NC
Walker Ida Dau Female 2 NC
CENSUS: 1900 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Robert S. Head Male Jun 1840 60 Marr: 36 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker (Letha?) Ann Wife Female Aug 1844 55 Marr: 36 yrs Children: 12 Living: 12 NC NC NC
Walker John O. Son Male Aug 1866 33 NC Farmer
Walker Robert G. Son Male Jan 1876 25 NC Farmer
Walker Thomas Son Male Nov (1880) (20) NC Farm Laborer
Walker Daisy Dau Female (can't read the rest, poss. 1882) NC
Walker Loy W. Son Male (can't read the rest, poss. 1884) NC
Walker Allie C. Son Male Apr 1888 12 NC
Children are:
5. Julia A. Walker b.1865 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. John O. Walker b.1866 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Maggie Walker b.1869 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
6. Charlie Walker b.1870 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Lula Walker b.1872 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Robert G. Walker b.1874 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Bettie Walker b.1876 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Ida Walker b.1878 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Thomas Walker b.abt.1880 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Daisy Walker b.abt.1882 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Loy W. Walker b.abt.1884 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1906, Emma A. (unknown).
CENSUS: 1910 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Toy B. Head Male 25 Marr: 4 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Emma A. Wife Female 25 Marr: 4 yrs Children: 1 Living: 1 NC NC NC
Walker James S. Son Male 3/12 NC
Children are:
4. James S. Walker b.1910 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Allie C. Walker b.1888 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
6. Elizabeth Ellen G. Walker b.1843 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
6. Felix S. Walker b.1844 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
6. Sarah Ann Walker b.1845 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
6. John Henry Clay Walker b.1846 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1928 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.abt.1870 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC, Mary Laws b.1854 Orange Co., NC d.1941.
NOTE: John enlisted as a private on 16 May 1862, at the age of 18, in Company D, 56th Infantry Regiment North Carolina. He was a prisoner of war on 1 April 1865 at Five Forks, VA and confined on 6 April 1865 at Point Lookout, MD. John took Oath of Allegiance on 22 June 1865 at Point Lookout, MD.
CENSUS: 1880 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker John H. Head Male 38 NC Farmer
Walker Mary Wife Female 27 NC
CENSUS: 1900 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker (John) Henry C. Head Male Dec 1845 55 Marr: 30 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Mary A. Wife Female Oct 1855 44 Marr: 30 yrs Children: 0 NC NC NC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker (John) Henry C. Head Male Dec 1845 66 Marr: 39 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Mary A. Wife Female Oct 1855 56 Marr: 39 yrs Children: 0 NC NC NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker (John) Henry C. Head Male Dec 1845 74 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Mary A. Wife Female Oct 1855 64 NC NC NC
6. Thomas Simpson Walker b. 23 Jan 1848 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 8 May 1938 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1885 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC, Josephine Walker b. 27 Aug 1866 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 1 Dec 1944 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
** Josephine was the daughter of William Robert Walker Jr. and Harriet Cohen Vaughn.
CENSUS: 1870 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Vaughan Mary 40 Female NC
Vaughan Harriet 21 Female Domestic Servant NC
Vaughan Letta 11 Female NC
Vaughan Josephine 4 Female NC
Vaughan Robert L. 1 Male NC
CENSUS: 1900 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Thomas S. Head Male Jan 1846 54 Marr: 15 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Josephine Wife Female -- 1865 34 Marr: 15 yrs Children: 8 Living: 7 NC NC NC
Walker Maggie Dau Female Jul 1886 13 NC
Walker George T. Son Male Nov 1887 12 NC
Walker Felix S. Son Male Aug 1889 10 NC
Walker Mathie Dau Female Jun 1891 9 NC
Walker Carry Dau Female Oct 1893 6 NC
Walker Mamie Dau Female Nov 1896 4 NC
Walker Myrtle Dau Female Mar 1899 1 NC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Thomas S. Head Male 64 Marr: 25 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Josephine Wife Female 43 Marr: 25 yrs Children: 12 Living: 8 NC NC NC
Walker George Son Male 21 NC
Walker Felix Son Male 20 NC
Walker Martha E. Dau Female 18 NC
Walker Carrie L. Dau Female 17 NC
Walker Mamie Dau Female 13 NC
Walker Myrtle Dau Female 11 NC
Walker Clyde Coleman Son Male 1 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Thomas S. Head Male 73 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Josephine Wife Female 53 NC NC NC
Walker George Son Male 32 NC Laborer
Walker Carrie L. Dau Female 26 NC
Walker Mannie Dau Female 23 NC Teacher Sunday School
Walker Myrtle Dau Female 11 NC
Walker Clyde Coleman Son Male 10 NC
NOTE: There is an American Legion Marker and a C.S.A. on Thomas' grave.
Children are:
5. Maggie Lillian Walker b.1886 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. Sep 1971 Durham Co., NC m., Albert T. Woods.
CENSUS: 1910 Census Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Woods Albert T. Head Male 24 Marr: 2 yrs NC NC NC Saleman Grocery Store
Woods Maggie L. Wife Female 22 Marr: 2 yrs Children: 1 Living: 1 NC NC NC
Woods Albert F. Son Male 1 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Woods Albert T. Head Male 35 NC NC NC Electrician
Woods Lilian. Wife Female 31 NC NC NC
Woods Festus Son Male 10 NC
Woods Elbert Son Male 6 NC
Woods Alice Dau Female 2 NC
S.S. DEATH RECORD: Maggie Woods Birth: 10 Jul 1886 Death: Sep 1971 SSN: 244-28-9372 Issued: North Carolina Death Residence:27704 Durham, Durham, NC.
Children are:
4. Albert Festus Woods b.1909 Durham Co., NC.
4. Elbert Woods b.1914 Durham Co., NC.
4. Alice Woods b.1918 Durham Co., NC.
5. George Thomas Walker b.1889 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. Jul 1977 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
S.S. DEATH RECORD: George Walker Birth: 12 Nov 1887 Death: Jul 1977 SSN: 241-26-0199 Issued: North Carolina, Death Residence ZIP Code:27572 Localities: Rougemont, Durham, NC and Death Benefit Localities Zip Code: 27278. Localities:Hillsboro, Orange, NC.
OBITUARY: Died Sunday, 3 Jul 1977. The funeral for George Thomas Walker, 89, who died Sunday, will be held at 2 P.m. today in Walker's Funeral Home Chapel by The Rev. Luaton Pettit. Burial will be in Walker Family Cemetery. Surviving are two sisters Mrs. J. R. Coleman and Mrs. R. B. Tilley, both of Durham; and one brother, Clyde C. Walker of Rougemont. Nephews will serve as pallbearers.
CEMETERY: Robert Walker Family Cemetery, Hillsborough, Little River Twp., Orange Co.
5. Felix Stanfield Walker b.1890 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1918 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT: Orange County Will Book-J, Page-62. North Carolina, Orange County.
I, Felix S. Walker of Orange County North Carolina being of sound mind and memory do make and declare this my last will and testament.
First, I desire that my body shall have a decent burial and that my executor hereinafter named shall pay all my funeral expenses together with all my just debts.
Second, I will and bequeath unto my father and mother, Thas S Walker and Josephine Walker all my real estate and all my personal and mixed property including any life insurance or bonds or my other property of which I may die seized and possessed of (except one horse) for and during their natural lives.
Third, After the death of my father and mother I will and bequeath unto my brothers George and Clyde Walker all my real estate to be theirs in fee simple after they have paid to my sisters Maggie Woods, Martha Coleman, Carrie Walker, Mamie Walker and Myrtle Walker Two Hundred Dollars each making the sum of One Thousand dollars to be paid to my said five sisters and this shall be a charge against the land herein devised to my brothers until said sum is found.
Fourth, I will and devise to my brother Clyde C. Walker one iron gray mare named Lula.
Fifth, I will and devise to St. Mary's Church one Liberty Bond in the sum of One Hundred Dollars to be used as the Trustees of said Church may deem necessary.
Sixth, After the death of my father and mother and after the previsions of Items Three, Four and Five have been implied with in this my last will and testament I desire that my residue belonging to my estate shall be equally divided among my brothers and sisters or their legal representatives.
Seventh, I appoint my father and mother my executor and executrix of this my last will and testament Witness whereof I do hereunto set my hand and seal this 24, July 1918
Felix S Walker (seal)
Signed, Sealed, Published and declared by Felix S Walker to be his last will and testament in the presents of us who at his request in his presents & in the presents of each other do subscribe our names as witnesses.
C.G. Rosemond
W.H. Walker
NOTE: Felix died while in the service during WW I. He is buried in the Robert Walker Family Cemetery: Felix S. Walker b. 1890 d. 8 -- 1918.
5. Martha E. Walker b.1892 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., J.R. Coleman.
5. Carrie L. Walker b.1893 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1972 m.1919, Cyrus Frank Laws b.1890 d.1984.
CEMETERY: Little River Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
5. Phillip Walker b.1895 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1895 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Mamie Walker b.1899 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Myrtle Walker b.1901 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. (Infant Son 1) Walker b.1902 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1902 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Pervis P. Walker b.1903 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1904 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. (Infant Son 2) Walker b.1907 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1907 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Clyde Colman Walker b.1909 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC
NOTE: Clyde lived in Rougemont, Durham Co., NC.
6. Mary Jane Walker b.1850 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
7. George Washington Walker Sr. (Robert8,William9) b.1811 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1844 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1837 Orange Co., NC, Lucy Ann Dortch b.1815 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1892 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
**Lucy was the daughter of Young Dortch and Nancy Woods.
NOTE: As previously noted in the Last will and Testament of Robert Walker, probated May 1826, Robert Walker devised to his wife Eleanor, during her life time, one hundred acres of land lying on the east side of Black Jack branch, to be laid out in such manner as stated in the will. Robert gave to his son George the land and appurtenances devised to his wife Eleanor for life, after her death. George obtained his inheritance in 1836. At Orange County Court, November 1844 Term, administration of the estate of George Walker, deceased, was granted to John Y. Dortch, who entered into bond with John McKerall and Young Dortch, securities, in the sum of two thousand dollars. At Orange County Court, November 1845 Term, Lucy A. Walker was appointed guardian to the minor children of George Walker, deceased, to wit: William, Mary, Robert, and George Jr., who entered into bond with Young Dortch and David Lockhart, her securities, in the sum of two thousand dollars.
MARRIAGE: George Walker and Lucy Dortch Date of Bond: 11 Oct. 1837 Bondsman: Jesse James.
CENSUS: 1850 Census First District, Orange, North Carolina
Dorch Nancy Head Female 70 NC
Walker Lucy Dau Female 35 NC
Walker William GrandS Male 10 NC
Walker Mary GrandD 8 NC
Walker Robert GrandS 7 NC
Walker George GrandS 6 NC
CENSUS: 1860 Census Orange, North Carolina
Walker Lucy A. 45 Head Female Farmer Orange Co., NC
Walker William 20 Son Male Laborer Orange Co., NC
Walker Mary S. 18 Dau Female -- Orange Co., NC
Walker Robert Y. 17 Son Male -- Orange Co., NC
Walker George W. 16 Son Male -- Orange Co., NC
CENSUS: 1870 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Crabtree Archie 22 Head Male Farmer NC
Crabtree Mary 27 Wife Female Keeping House NC
Walker Lucy A. 55 Mother Female -- NC
Children are:
6. Sarah Ellen Walker b.1838 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1844 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
6. William S. Walker b.1840 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1861 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
NOTE: William S. Walker enlisted in the Confederate Army, Sept. 10, 1861, Company K, 19th Regiment, 2nd North Carolina Cavalry. He was promoted 4th sergeant. He died at Camp Washington, Edenton, NC from complication resulting from a case of measles.
6. Mary Walker b.1836 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1908 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1869 Orange Co., NC, Archibald Crabtree b.1849 Orange Co., NC d.1924 Orange Co., NC.
** Archibald was the son of William Crabtree and Cynthia Latta.
CENSUS: 1870 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Crabtree Archie 22 Head Male Farmer NC
Crabtree Mary 27 Wife Female NC
Walker Lucy A. 55 Mother Female -- NC
CENSUS: 1880 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Crabtree Arch Self Male 31 NC NC NC Farmer
Crabtree Mary Wife Female 38 NC NC NC
Crabtree George W. Son Male 8 NC
Crabtree William H. Son Male 6 NC
Crabtree Robt. A. Son Male 4 NC
Crabtree Susan F. Dau Female 2 NC
CENSUS: 1900 Census Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Crabtree Archibald Head Male Feb 1849 51 Marr: 31 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Crabtree Mary Wife Female Jul 1841 58 Marr: 31 yrs Children: 8 Living: 6 NC NC NC
Crabtree James Son Male Oct 1888 19 NC
Crabtree John Son Male Nov 1884 16 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Crabtree Archie Head Male 70 Widow NC Farmer
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: Crabtree, Archaball b. 5 Feb 1849 d. 8 Jan 1924. Crabtree, Mary Walker b. 28 Oct 1836 d. Mar 1908, Wife Of Archaball Crabtree.
Children are:
5. George W. Crabtree b.1872 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. William H. Crabtree b.1874 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., (unknown) b.1898 NC.
CENSUS: 1920 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Crabtree W.H. Head Male 46 NC Farmer
Crabtree (Callie?) Wife Female 32 NC
Crabtree David Son Male 22 NC Laborer
Crabtree Frank Son Male 19 NC
Crabtree Lulu Dau Female 16 NC
Crabtree Nanie Dau Female 14 NC
Crabtree Emma Dau Female 9 NC
Crabtree Mamie Dau Female 3 NC
Crabtree Edgar Son Male 2 NC
5. Robert A. Crabtree b.1876 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Susan F. Crabtree b.1878 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. James Crabtree b.1881 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. John Crabtree b.1884 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
6. Robert Young Walker b.1842 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1914 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC 1st m.1868 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC , Nancy Jane Cole b.1850 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1881 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC. Robert 2nd m.1889 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC , Ruth Jackson Miller b.1848 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1935 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
** Nancy was the daughter of James A. Cole and Jane Latta.
** Ruth Miller is the daughter of John Miller and Martha M. Jackson.
NOTE: Robert Y. Walker served in Company K, 19th Regiment, 2nd North Carolina Cavalry. He was wounded and a prisoner of war 30 June 1863 at Hanover, PA. He paroled on Aug. 23, 1863. He returned from the war in Sept. 1868.
CENSUS: 1880 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Robt. T. Self Male 28 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Nancy I. Wife Female 27 NC NC NC
Walker Lucey I. Dau Female 9 NC
Walker Robt T. Son Male 8 NC
Walker Mary E. Dau Female 7 NC
Walker Lizzie H. Dau Female 6 NC
Walker Charlie Son Male 2 NC
Walker Finie Dau Female 7/12 NC
Waggoner William P. Other Male 37 NC Shoe Maker NC NC
CENSUS: 1900 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Robert Head Male Sep 1842 57 Marr: 11 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Ruth J. Wife Female Apr 1850 50 Marr: 11 yrs Children: 2 Living: 1 NC NC NC
Walker Miller J. Son Male Nov 1893 6 NC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Robert Head Male Sep 1842 67 Marri: Twice, 2nd 20 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Ruth J. Wife Female Apr 1850 58 Marr: 20 yrs Children: 2 Living: 1 NC NC NC
Walker Miller J. Son Male Nov 1893 16 NC
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsboro, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Nancy C. b. 16 Apr 1850 d. 22 Mar 1881, Wife Of R Y Walker. Walker, R. Y. b. 22 Sep 1842 d. 3 Mar 1914. Walker, Ruth J. b. 18 Apr 1848 d. 17 Feb 1935, Wife Of Robert Y Walker Aged 87 Yrs.
Children of Robert and Nancy are:
5.Lucy I. Walker b.1871 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1896 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5.Robert Yates Walker b.1872 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1885 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Robert Y. b. 5 Jun 1872 d. 22 Feb 1885, Son Of R Y Walker.
5. Mary Edna Walker b.1873 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1904.
5. Elizabeth Harris Walker b.1874 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1906.
5. Charles Young Walker b.1878 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1962 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.abt.1902, Lena Murry Latta b.1881 d.1946 NC.
**Lena was the daughter of H.T. Latta and Fanny (unknown).
CENSUS: 1910 Census Enos, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Charles Y. Head Male 32 Marr: 9 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Lena R. Wife Female 30 Marr: 9 yrs NC NC NC
Walker Catherine Dau Female 8 NC
Walker Marion B. Dau Female 6 NC
Walker Phronia W. Dau Female 3 NC
Walker Tinie Dau Female 2 NC
Walker Nancy Dau Female 10/12 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Enos, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Charles Y. Head Male 42 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Lena R. Wife Female 39 NC NC NC
Walker Katherine Dau Female 18 NC
Walker Marion B. Dau Female 16 NC
Walker Phronia W. Dau Female 13 NC
Walker Tiny Dau Female 12 NC
Walker Nancy Dau Female 10 NC
Walker Maude Dau Female 8 NC
Walker Herbert Son Male 4 NC
Walker Hester Son Male 1 NC
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Charles Y. b.1877 d.1962, "Father". Walker, Lena Murry b.1881 d.1946, Wife Of Charles Y Walker, "Mother".
Children are:
4. Catherine Walker b.1902 Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Marion B. Walker b.1904 Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Phronia W. Walker b.1907 Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Tiny Walker b.1908 Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Nancy Walker b.1909 Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Maude Walker b.1912 Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Herbert Walker b.1916 Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Hester Walker b.1919 Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. Tinnie S. Walker b.1880 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1900.
Children of Robert and Ruth are:
5. Miller Jackson Walker b.1893 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. Aug 1977 Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC.
S.S. DEATH RECORD: Miller Walker Birth: 18 Nov 1893 Death: Aug 1977 SSN: 246-09-7277 Issued: North Carolina Death Residence:27278 Hillsboro, Orange, NC.
6. George Washington Walker Jr b.1844 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1924 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1867, Cynthia Frances Crabtree b.1844 Orange Co., NC d.1914 Orange Co., NC.
**Cynthia was the daughter of William Crabtree and Cynthia Frances Latta.
NOTE: George W. enlisted in Company K, 19th Regiment, 2nd North Carolina Cavalry in 1862. He returned from the war on November 7, 1867.
MARRIAGE: Bride: Frances Crabtree, Groom: George Walker, Bond Date: 16 Nov 1867, County: Orange Record #: 02 421, Witness: Geo. Laws, Bond #: 000101792, Comments and Additional information on Bond: Enlisted as a Private on 01 November 1862 in Orange County, NC., Enlisted in Company K, 2nd Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 01 November 1862. On rolls on 30 September 1864.
CENSUS: 1870 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker George 26 Male Farmer NC
Walker Francis 24 Female NC
Walker Mary C. 1 Female -- NC
CENSUS: 1880 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Geo. W. Self Male 37 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Cintha F. Wife Female 36 NC NC NC
Walker Mollie E. Dau Female 12 NC
Walker William C. Son Male 9 NC
Walker Cora S. Dau Female 6 NC
Walker Wesley Son Male 5 NC
Walker David S. Son Male 2 NC
CENSUS: 1900 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker George Head Male May 1844 56 Marr: 32 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Fannie Wife Female May 1846 54 Marr: 32 yrs Children: 10 Living: 7 NC NC NC
Walker Davie S. Son Male Sep 1877 22 NC
Walker Dora L. Dau Female Jun 1882 17 NC
Walker Gaston P. Son Male Apr 1886 14 NC
Walker Fannie E. Dau Female Jan 1888 12 NC
Rhew Fannie GrandD Female Nov 1892 7 NC
Rhew Mary GrandD Female Nov 1895 4 NC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Walker George Head Male May 1844 66 Marr: 42 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Fannie Wife Female May 1846 63 Marr: 42 yrs Children: 10 Living: 7 NC NC NC
Walker Wesley Son Male -- 35 NC
Walker Gattie Son Male Apr 1886 14 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Walker George Head Male May 1844 75 Widow NC NC NC Farmer
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT: Orange County Wills Book J Page 283
I, George W. Walker, being of sound mind and memory, do make publish and declare this to be my last will & testament.
My executer herein after named in this will shall give my body a decent burial, and pay all My just-debts out of money I may have on hand at the time of my death. If I fail to have on hand at that time sufficient money for this purpose then he shall sell enough of my personal property to satisfy my debts.
After all my debts have been paid, then all of my personal property shall be divided among my bodily heirs, namely: W.Y. Walker, Mollie Latta, Cora Rhew, Dora Rhew, D.S. Walker, J.W. Walker, G.P. Walker, and Essie Latta.
I give my son W.Y. Walker, the tract of land on which I now live and known as the home place consisting of about 87 acres and his heirs in fee simple.
Provided that in three years after my death said W.Y. Walker shall pay over to my heirs Mollie Latta Cora Rhew, Dora Rhew D.S. Walker, J.W. Walker, Essie Latta and G.P. Walker, One Thousand Dollars this money to be equally divided between the seven heirs mentioned above at the expiration of three years if the said W.Y. Walker fails to pay over to these heirs One Thousand Dollars mentioned above, then the land is to be divided between all my lawful heirs. If the land has to be divided my exactor is to choose two disinterested men and these two men are to choose one more disinterested man and these three shall divide the land between all of my heirs. The tract of land north of St. Mary's Church about 10 acres apposing the land of J.W. Walker, W.Y. Walker & others shall be sold and proceeds divided between my heirs.
I hereby appoint my son, W.Y. Walker my lawful exactor to all intents and purposes to execute this my last will and testament according to the true intent and meaning of the same.
This Feb 11th 1918.
George W. Walker (SEAL)
Witnesses
Joseph A. Harris
S. Clyde Ray
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Cynthia Frances b. 16 May 1846 d. 23 Sep 1914, Wife Of Geo. W. Walker, Married 17 Nov 1867, 'Mother'. Walker, G. W. b. 9 May 1844 d. 30 Aug 1924.
Children are:
5. Mary Ellen Walker b.1868 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1965 NC m.1893, Rena Jackson Latta b.1863 d.1931 NC.
**Rena was the son of Thomas Latta and Elizabeth Crabtree.
CENSUS: 1900 Census Mangum, Durham, North Carolina
Latta Reno J. Head Male June 1862 36 Marr: 6 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Latta Mattie Wife Female May 1867 31 Marr: 6 yrs Children: 4 Living: 3 NC NC NC
Latta Lizzie F. Dau Female Oct 1895 4 NC
Latta Roxie D. Dau Female Aug 1896 3 NC
Latta William C. Son Male Feb 1898 1 NC
Latta Elizabeth Mother Female May 1811 83 Widow NC
Latta Mary J. Sister Female Apr 1848 52 NC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Latta Ranon Head Male 46 Marr: 16 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Latta Mollie E. Wife Female 41 Marr: 16 yrs Children: 7 Living: 6 NC NC NC
Latta Lizzie F. Dau Female 14 NC
Latta Roxie D. Dau Female 12 NC
Latta William C. Son Male 10 NC
Latta Eugene W. Son Male 8 NC
Latta Mary V. Dau Female 6 NC
Latta Ralph J. Son Male 6/12 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Latta Reno J. Head Male 56 Marr: 26 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Latta Mary E. Wife Female 51 Marr: 26 yrs NC NC NC
Latta Roxey D. Dau Female 22 NC
Latta William C. Son Male 20 NC
Latta Emma W. Dau Female 18 NC
Latta Mary V. Dau Female 16 NC
Latta Ralph J. Son Male 11 NC
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: Latta, Mollie Walker b. 2 Dec 1868 d. 24 Sep 1965. Latta, Rena Jackson b. 29 Jun 1863 d. 12 Aug 1931.
Children are:
4. Lacy Latta b.1894 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Elizabeth Frances Latta b.1895 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1919 NC, Charles C. Coles.
4. Roxie Bell Latta b.1897 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1922 NC.
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: Latta, Roxie B. b. 8 Aug 1897 d. 30 Aug 1922, Dau. Of R J and M E Latta (Picture On Stone).
4. William Caleb Latta b.1899 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1958 NC.
4. Eugene Washington Latta or Emma W. Walker b.1901 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
4. Mary Virginia Latta b.1904 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1990 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC 1st m., Graydon M. Preddy. Mary 2nd m.1927, Alfred B. Wester.
4. Ralph Jones Latta b.1909 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
5. William Young Walker b. 19 Jul 1872 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 10 May 1976 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1899, Ada Lucy Latta b. 29 Nov 1879 NC d. 18 Oct 1924 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
** Ada was the daughter of Henry Latta and Artelia Horton.
CENSUS: 1900 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker William Y. Head Male Jul 1872 27 Marr: 2/12 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Ada Wife Female Nov 1879 20 Marr: 2/12 yrs NC NC NC
CENSUS: 1910 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Walker William Y. Head Male 37 Marr: 11 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Ada Wife Female 30 Marr: 11 yrs Children: 4 Living: 4 NC NC NC
Walker Eunice Dau Female 9 NC
Walker Vera Dau Female 7 NC
Walker Koma Dau Female 5 NC
Walker Pearl Dau Female 2 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Walker William Head Male 48 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Ada Wife Female 40 NC NC NC
Walker Koma Dau Female 14 NC
Walker Pearl Dau Female 12 NC
Walker Carl Son Male 8 NC
Walker Herman Son Male 3 NC
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, Ada Latta b. 29 Nov 1879 d. 18 Oct 1924, Wife Of W. Y. Walker. Walker, William Y. b. 19 Jul 1871 d. No date.
Children are:
4. Eunice Francis Walker b.1900 Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1976 NC m.1919, Pleas Massey Holloway b.1895 NC d.1991 NC.
NOTE: Pleas was the brother of Shell Allen Holloway.
S.S. DEATH RECORD: Pleas Holloway Birth: 14 Jul 1895 Death: 18 Jan 1991 SSN: 238-18-1031 Issued: North Carolina Death Residence: 27705 Durham, Durham, NC. Eunice Holloway Birth: 26 Jul 1900 Death: Nov 1976 SSN: 242-30-6763 Issued: North Carolina Death Residence: 27705 Durham, Durham, NC.
Children are:
3. Spence Massey Holloway b.1921 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Elizabeth Burgess.
Children are:
2. Two sons.
3. William Howard Holloway b.1926 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
3. Peggy Walker Holloway b.1929 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Eugene Wilson.
Children are:
2. Two sons, one daughter.
4. Vera Lucy Walker b.1903 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 22 Aug 1997 Bahama, Durham Co., NC m.1919, Shell Allen Holloway b.1893 NC d. Jul 1981 Durham Co., NC.
NOTE: Shell was the brother of Pleas Holloway.
S.S. DEATH RECORD: Shell Holloway Birth: 25 Oct 1893 Death: Jul 1981 SSN: 246-12-9587 Issued: North Carolina Death Residence: 27705 Durham, Durham, NC. Vera Holloway Birth: 27 Jun 1902 Death: 22 Aug 1997 SSN: 241-12-8082 Issued: North Carolina Death Residence: 27503 Bahama, Durham, NC.
Children are:
3. Lynwood Shelton Holloway b.1922 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Alene Elizabeth Crabtree.
**Alene was the daughter of Joseph Crabtree and Buluah Scott.
Children are:
2. One son, two daughters.
3. Edith Wadell Holloway b.1923 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Pete Wrenn.
Children are:
2. One daughter.
3. Bill Holloway b.1925 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
3. Craven Holloway b.1926 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1975 Mebane, Alamance Co., NC m., Mary Burgess.
Children are:
2. Three children.
3. Lucy Frances Holloway b.1928 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
3. Nancy Marie Holloway b.1930 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
3. Elry Holloway b.1932 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Peggy Salmon.
Children are:
2. One son, one daughter.
3. Alice Holloway b.1933 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
3. Wayne Holloway b.1935 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Peggy Jean Crabtree.
**Peggy was the daughter of Joseph Crabtree and Buluah Scott.
Children are:
2. One son , two daughters.
3. Anthony Holloway b.1937 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
3. Joyce Holloway b.1938 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Howard Trickey.
Children are:
2. One daughter.
4. Koma Walker b.1905 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1987 Craven Co., NC 1st m., Travis Blalock b.1900 d.1965 NC. Koma 2nd m.aft.1926, Dean Jones.
S.S. DEATH RECORD: Travis Blalock Birth: 24 Apr 1900 Death: Mar 1965 SSN: 238-07-2360 Issued: North Carolina Death Residence: North Carolina and Koma Jones Birth: 12 Apr 1905 Death: Aug 1987 SSN: 239-28-5453 Issued: North Carolina Death Residence: 28560 Neuse Forest, Craven, NC and New Bern, Craven, NC.
Children of Koma and Travis are:
3. James Gordon Blalock b.1926 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Clara (unknown).
Children are:
2. Two sons.
Children of Koma and Dean are:
3. Norfleet Jones b.1944 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Sarah (unknown).
Children are;
2. One son.
4. Pearl Jones Walker b.1908 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., William Smith Whitaker.
Children are:
3. Alta Fayes Whitaker b.1944 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1990 m., Jerry Foushee.
Children are:
2. One daughter.
4. Carl Thomas Walker b.1911 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1942, Martha Lucettie Walker.
Children are:
3. Kenneth Carl Walker b.1944 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Marilyn Laws.
Children are:
2. One son, one daughter.
3. Rebecca Ann Walker b.1950 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1969, Robert H. Smith.
Children are:
2. Two daughters.
4. William Herman Walker b.1916 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1947, Helen Evangeline Pierce b.1917 d.1999.
Children are:
3. Ada Howell Walker b.1951 Durham, NC m.1972 Durham, Thomas Mahlon Beakes.
Children are:
2. One daughter.
3. Patrica Lane Walker b.1955 Durham, NC m.1978 Durham, Rex Trent Deffenbaugh.
Children are:
2. Two sons.
4. Max Latta Walker b.1924 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1950 Orange Co., NC, Bryanoleene or Bryanalene Lunsford.
Children are:
3. Kelly Arden Walker b.1956 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1992.
3. Wendy Young Walker b.1952 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Lee Nelson.
Children are:
2. Three sons, one daughter.
5. Robert Y. Walker b.abt.1872 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., June Berry.
5. Cora Louisa Walker b.1873 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1898 Orange Co., NC m.1892 NC, William Allen Rhew b.1868 d.1944.
NOTE: William Rhew first married Cora Louisa Walker, after her death in childbirth, he married her sister Dora Lee Walker. Rumor had it that Cora and Dora were twins this has been proven untrue. Cora's children were raised with Dora's children, who were their half siblings and first cousins.
Children are:
4. Fannie Fulton Rhew b.1893 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1986.
4. Mary Effie Rhew b.1896 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1980.
4. Cora Louisa Rhew b.1898 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1898 Orange Co.,NC.
5. John Westley Walker b.1875 Orange Co., NC d.1964 Orange Co., NC m.1913 NC, Margaret Frances Latta b.1892 d.1977 NC.
**Margaret was the daughter of Henry Latta and Artelia Horton.
CENSUS: 1900 Census Little River, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Westley Head Male Aug 1875 24 NC NC NC Farmer
CENSUS: 1910 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Walker George Self Male May 1844 66 Marr: 42 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Fannie Wife Female May 1846 63 Marr: 42 yrs Children: 10 Living: 7 NC NC NC
Walker Wesley Son Male -- 35 NC
Walker Gattie Son Male Apr 1886 14 NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Westley Head Male 44 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Margaret Wife Female 27 NC NC NC
Walker Lois Dau Female 5 NC
Walker Grover Son Male 3 NC
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: Walker, John Wesley b. 31 Aug 1875 d. 7 Sep 1964. Walker, Margaret Latta (Maggie) b. 21 Jun 1892 d.1977.
Children are:
4. Lois Frances Walker b.1914 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m.1941, Charles Lewis Blalock.
Children are:
3. Charles Wesley Blalock b.1952 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Brenda Frances Burch.
Children are:
2. One son, one daughter.
4. Grover Warren Walker b.1916 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1987 NC m.1952, Emma Bailey.
Children are:
3. Yvonne Bailey Walker b. Orange Co., NC m.1955, Richard McDowell.
Children are:
2. One daughter.
5. David Samuel Walker b.1877 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1966 Orange Co., NC m.1901, Iva Ann Latta b.1877 d.1942 NC.
**Iva was the daughter of Henry J. Latta and Artelia "Fannie" Horton.
CENSUS: 1910 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Samuel Head Male 32 Marr: 8 yrs NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Ava Wife Female 32 Marr: 8 yrs Children: 4 Living: 4 NC NC NC
Walker Guy Son Male 7 NC
Walker Clyde Son Male 5 NC
Walker Mary Dau Female 3 NC
Walker Henry Son Male 1/12 NC
Dortch Mary A. Cousin Female 75 NC NC NC
CENSUS: 1920 Census Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Walker Samuel Head Male 42 NC NC NC Farmer
Walker Ava Wife Female 42 NC NC NC
Walker Guy Son Male 17 NC
Walker Clyde Son Male 15 NC
Walker Mary Dau Female 13 NC
Walker Henry Son Male 11 NC
Walker Harry Son Male 8 NC
Walker Ormond Son Male 4 NC
CEMETERY: New Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Eno Twp., Orange Co., NC: (Double stone) Walker, Iva Ann b. 28 Apr 1877 d. 8 June 1942, Wife Of David Samuel Walker, Dau. of H.T. and Fanny Latta, "Mother". Walker, David Samuel b. 24 Sept 1877 d. 12 Jan 1966, Son of G.W. and Fannie Walker, "Father".
Children are:
4. Guy Jones Walker b.1902 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1973 m.1925, Opie Read Umstead.
4. William Clyde Walker Sr b.1904 Durham Co., NC m.1933, Martha Breeze Browning.
Children are:
3. Betsy Caine Walker.
3. William Clyde Walker Jr b.1940 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Martha Ann (unknown).
Children are:
2. One son, one daughter.
3. Wayne Browning Walker.
4. Mary Frances Walker b.1906 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.2001 NC m.1940, Paul Lockhart Browning.
4. Henry Samuel Walker b.1910 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Mildred Marie "Billie" Housewright.
Children are:
3. David Sylvester Walker b.1942 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., (unknown).
Children are:
2. Two daughters.
3. Michael Housewright Walker b.1944 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Susan Carol Ray.
Children are:
2. Two sons, one daughter.
3. Iva Ann Walker.
4. Harry Walker b.1912 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1959 NC m.1939, Eleanor Kelly Browning.
Children are:
3. Cynthia Anne Walker.
3. Harriet Kelly Walker.
3. Joanna Walker.
4. Marvin Ormond Walker b.1915 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d.1998 m.1940, Mildred Aline Broach.
Children are:
3. Carolyn Joyce Walker b.1941 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Fred Braswell.
Children are:
2. One son, one unknown.
3. Larry Marvin Walker b.1949 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC m., Deborah (unknown).
Children are:
2. Two sons, one unknown.
5. Rona Walker b. 1 Oct 1880 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC d. 22 Mar 1881 Little River Twp., Orange Co., NC.
CEMETERY: St. Mary's Episcopal Chapel Cemetery, ca.1759, located six miles east-northeast of Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC: Walker, Rona 1 Oct 1880 - 22 Mar 1881, Daughter of G.W. & C.F. Walker.
5. Dora Lee Walker b.18