John David Walker and Catherine Maderville (Rankin)Walker had 7 children.
1. Elizabeth Grizella Walker 1854-1933
2. David Oliver Walker 1856-1918
3. Isabella Walker 1859-1859
4. John Walker 1859-1859
5. Maria Isabell (Bell) Walker 1861-1963
(Twins, John and Isabella died just after birth due to drought and lack of food) (They were buried on the family farm at Americus, Lyon, Kansas, United States of America.)
Twins
6. John Rankin Walker 1866-1938
7. William Morton Walker 1866-1949
In 1860, John moved his family from the family farm in Lyon County, Kansas to Washington County, Iowa, and John then returned to Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas where he joined the Union Army. John spent the winter of 1861-62 in the Q.M. Department of the Union Army, then served as 1st Sergt, E company 11th Kansas Volunteers and soon was promoted to Captain of Company "E" Cavalry Battery Company of "E" Kansas Regiment.
Captain John David Walker returned to the family farm in Crawfordsville, Washington County, Iowa after his discharge on 7 August 1865. John was killed just a ferw months later, on 24 December 1865 by being kicked in the head by one of his colts. He lived a few hours after receiving the fatal wound. According to the family memoirs, John was buried on the family farm but there is a possiblity of John being buried in the Crasforsville Cemetery. The location has not been found at this time and we are still searching.
Catherine was about three months pregnent with their twin boys, John and William (Find A Grave Memorial# 21175000). The twin boys were born 22 July 1866, Crawfordsville, Washington, Iowa, USA.
John Walkers parents were Maria Morton 1805-1849 and David Oliver Walker 1802-1841. Maria and David died in Shelby County, Missouri, USA.
1. Elizabeth Grizella Walker 1854-1933
2. David Oliver Walker 1856-1918
3. Isabella Walker 1859-1859
4. John Walker 1859-1859
5. Maria Isabell (Bell) Walker 1861-1963
(Twins, John and Isabella died just after birth due to drought and lack of food) (They were buried on the family farm at Americus, Lyon, Kansas, United States of America.)
Twins
6. John Rankin Walker 1866-1938
7. William Morton Walker 1866-1949
In 1860, John moved his family from the family farm in Lyon County, Kansas to Washington County, Iowa, and John then returned to Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas where he joined the Union Army. John spent the winter of 1861-62 in the Q.M. Department of the Union Army, then served as 1st Sergt, E company 11th Kansas Volunteers and soon was promoted to Captain of Company "E" Cavalry Battery Company of "E" Kansas Regiment.
Captain John David Walker returned to the family farm in Crawfordsville, Washington County, Iowa after his discharge on 7 August 1865. John was killed just a ferw months later, on 24 December 1865 by being kicked in the head by one of his colts. He lived a few hours after receiving the fatal wound. According to the family memoirs, John was buried on the family farm but there is a possiblity of John being buried in the Crasforsville Cemetery. The location has not been found at this time and we are still searching.
Catherine was about three months pregnent with their twin boys, John and William (Find A Grave Memorial# 21175000). The twin boys were born 22 July 1866, Crawfordsville, Washington, Iowa, USA.
John Walkers parents were Maria Morton 1805-1849 and David Oliver Walker 1802-1841. Maria and David died in Shelby County, Missouri, USA.
John David Walker and Catherine Maderville (Rankin)Walker had 7 children.
1. Elizabeth Grizella Walker 1854-1933
2. David Oliver Walker 1856-1918
3. Isabella Walker 1859-1859
4. John Walker 1859-1859
5. Maria Isabell (Bell) Walker 1861-1963
(Twins, John and Isabella died just after birth due to drought and lack of food) (They were buried on the family farm at Americus, Lyon, Kansas, United States of America.)
Twins
6. John Rankin Walker 1866-1938
7. William Morton Walker 1866-1949
In 1860, John moved his family from the family farm in Lyon County, Kansas to Washington County, Iowa, and John then returned to Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas where he joined the Union Army. John spent the winter of 1861-62 in the Q.M. Department of the Union Army, then served as 1st Sergt, E company 11th Kansas Volunteers and soon was promoted to Captain of Company "E" Cavalry Battery Company of "E" Kansas Regiment.
Captain John David Walker returned to the family farm in Crawfordsville, Washington County, Iowa after his discharge on 7 August 1865. John was killed just a ferw months later, on 24 December 1865 by being kicked in the head by one of his colts. He lived a few hours after receiving the fatal wound. According to the family memoirs, John was buried on the family farm but there is a possiblity of John being buried in the Crasforsville Cemetery. The location has not been found at this time and we are still searching.
Catherine was about three months pregnent with their twin boys, John and William (Find A Grave Memorial# 21175000). The twin boys were born 22 July 1866, Crawfordsville, Washington, Iowa, USA.
John Walkers parents were Maria Morton 1805-1849 and David Oliver Walker 1802-1841. Maria and David died in Shelby County, Missouri, USA.
1. Elizabeth Grizella Walker 1854-1933
2. David Oliver Walker 1856-1918
3. Isabella Walker 1859-1859
4. John Walker 1859-1859
5. Maria Isabell (Bell) Walker 1861-1963
(Twins, John and Isabella died just after birth due to drought and lack of food) (They were buried on the family farm at Americus, Lyon, Kansas, United States of America.)
Twins
6. John Rankin Walker 1866-1938
7. William Morton Walker 1866-1949
In 1860, John moved his family from the family farm in Lyon County, Kansas to Washington County, Iowa, and John then returned to Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas where he joined the Union Army. John spent the winter of 1861-62 in the Q.M. Department of the Union Army, then served as 1st Sergt, E company 11th Kansas Volunteers and soon was promoted to Captain of Company "E" Cavalry Battery Company of "E" Kansas Regiment.
Captain John David Walker returned to the family farm in Crawfordsville, Washington County, Iowa after his discharge on 7 August 1865. John was killed just a ferw months later, on 24 December 1865 by being kicked in the head by one of his colts. He lived a few hours after receiving the fatal wound. According to the family memoirs, John was buried on the family farm but there is a possiblity of John being buried in the Crasforsville Cemetery. The location has not been found at this time and we are still searching.
Catherine was about three months pregnent with their twin boys, John and William (Find A Grave Memorial# 21175000). The twin boys were born 22 July 1866, Crawfordsville, Washington, Iowa, USA.
John Walkers parents were Maria Morton 1805-1849 and David Oliver Walker 1802-1841. Maria and David died in Shelby County, Missouri, USA.
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