Gabriel "Gabe" Walker was the son of Edward Berry Walker 1819 – 1898 and Elizabeth Bryant 1821 – 1887. His known siblings were: Mary Walker 1838; John Henshaw Walker 1842 – 1902; Preston Clay "Press" Walker 1844 – 1921; Milla WALKER 1846; William Thomas Walker 1847 – 1932; Sarah Jane Walker 1852 – 1909; Nancy Sarah "Sari" Walker 1862 – 1879 and Mary Bryant Walker 1874 – 1875.
Tennessee, Marriages, confirm that Gabriel Walker claimed Martha C. Forte to be his wedded wife on Nov. 6, 1879 in Hawkins Co., Tennessee. From this marriage the following children were born: Martha Lauvenie Walker 1874 – 1915; Albert Venoy Walker 1881 – 1965 and Evangeline Bird "Vannie" Walker 1886 – 1964.
Some time after his youngest child was born he decided to move to Texas.
By the 1900 census he was found living farming rented land in Justice Precinct 5, McLennan, Texas. Living in the household was Gabe's sister, Sarah Spitzer.
By 1910 Gabe had moved his family back to Tennessee, this time he located in Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, where he purchased and paid for a farm. His daughter, Martha was teaching teaching in a public school. In the household was living his nephew,Elmon C Spitser.
July 1, 1915 was a sad day for Gabe and Martha. Their daughter, Martha died for appendicitis. A burial plot was selected for her at the Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tennessee. They gathered at her grave on July 2, to bid their beloved Martha to "Rest in Peace."
Gabe and Martha were living in a rented house in 1920. His own children had left home and a niece, Pearl Spitzer was living with them.
In 1925 Gabe was saddened by the death of his beloved wife, Martha. He selected a two burial sites side by side for her and later for him in the Concord Baptist Church Cemetery.
Tennessee, Death Records, confirm that Gabriel Walker, 76, died of Bronchial Asthma at East Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee on Dec. 12, 1926 Gabe was buried beside his dear wife where they together are "Resting in Peace" (bio by Audrey DeCamp Hoffman)
Tennessee, Marriages, confirm that Gabriel Walker claimed Martha C. Forte to be his wedded wife on Nov. 6, 1879 in Hawkins Co., Tennessee. From this marriage the following children were born: Martha Lauvenie Walker 1874 – 1915; Albert Venoy Walker 1881 – 1965 and Evangeline Bird "Vannie" Walker 1886 – 1964.
Some time after his youngest child was born he decided to move to Texas.
By the 1900 census he was found living farming rented land in Justice Precinct 5, McLennan, Texas. Living in the household was Gabe's sister, Sarah Spitzer.
By 1910 Gabe had moved his family back to Tennessee, this time he located in Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, where he purchased and paid for a farm. His daughter, Martha was teaching teaching in a public school. In the household was living his nephew,Elmon C Spitser.
July 1, 1915 was a sad day for Gabe and Martha. Their daughter, Martha died for appendicitis. A burial plot was selected for her at the Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tennessee. They gathered at her grave on July 2, to bid their beloved Martha to "Rest in Peace."
Gabe and Martha were living in a rented house in 1920. His own children had left home and a niece, Pearl Spitzer was living with them.
In 1925 Gabe was saddened by the death of his beloved wife, Martha. He selected a two burial sites side by side for her and later for him in the Concord Baptist Church Cemetery.
Tennessee, Death Records, confirm that Gabriel Walker, 76, died of Bronchial Asthma at East Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee on Dec. 12, 1926 Gabe was buried beside his dear wife where they together are "Resting in Peace" (bio by Audrey DeCamp Hoffman)
Gabriel "Gabe" Walker was the son of Edward Berry Walker 1819 – 1898 and Elizabeth Bryant 1821 – 1887. His known siblings were: Mary Walker 1838; John Henshaw Walker 1842 – 1902; Preston Clay "Press" Walker 1844 – 1921; Milla WALKER 1846; William Thomas Walker 1847 – 1932; Sarah Jane Walker 1852 – 1909; Nancy Sarah "Sari" Walker 1862 – 1879 and Mary Bryant Walker 1874 – 1875.
Tennessee, Marriages, confirm that Gabriel Walker claimed Martha C. Forte to be his wedded wife on Nov. 6, 1879 in Hawkins Co., Tennessee. From this marriage the following children were born: Martha Lauvenie Walker 1874 – 1915; Albert Venoy Walker 1881 – 1965 and Evangeline Bird "Vannie" Walker 1886 – 1964.
Some time after his youngest child was born he decided to move to Texas.
By the 1900 census he was found living farming rented land in Justice Precinct 5, McLennan, Texas. Living in the household was Gabe's sister, Sarah Spitzer.
By 1910 Gabe had moved his family back to Tennessee, this time he located in Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, where he purchased and paid for a farm. His daughter, Martha was teaching teaching in a public school. In the household was living his nephew,Elmon C Spitser.
July 1, 1915 was a sad day for Gabe and Martha. Their daughter, Martha died for appendicitis. A burial plot was selected for her at the Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tennessee. They gathered at her grave on July 2, to bid their beloved Martha to "Rest in Peace."
Gabe and Martha were living in a rented house in 1920. His own children had left home and a niece, Pearl Spitzer was living with them.
In 1925 Gabe was saddened by the death of his beloved wife, Martha. He selected a two burial sites side by side for her and later for him in the Concord Baptist Church Cemetery.
Tennessee, Death Records, confirm that Gabriel Walker, 76, died of Bronchial Asthma at East Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee on Dec. 12, 1926 Gabe was buried beside his dear wife where they together are "Resting in Peace" (bio by Audrey DeCamp Hoffman)
Tennessee, Marriages, confirm that Gabriel Walker claimed Martha C. Forte to be his wedded wife on Nov. 6, 1879 in Hawkins Co., Tennessee. From this marriage the following children were born: Martha Lauvenie Walker 1874 – 1915; Albert Venoy Walker 1881 – 1965 and Evangeline Bird "Vannie" Walker 1886 – 1964.
Some time after his youngest child was born he decided to move to Texas.
By the 1900 census he was found living farming rented land in Justice Precinct 5, McLennan, Texas. Living in the household was Gabe's sister, Sarah Spitzer.
By 1910 Gabe had moved his family back to Tennessee, this time he located in Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, where he purchased and paid for a farm. His daughter, Martha was teaching teaching in a public school. In the household was living his nephew,Elmon C Spitser.
July 1, 1915 was a sad day for Gabe and Martha. Their daughter, Martha died for appendicitis. A burial plot was selected for her at the Concord Baptist Church Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tennessee. They gathered at her grave on July 2, to bid their beloved Martha to "Rest in Peace."
Gabe and Martha were living in a rented house in 1920. His own children had left home and a niece, Pearl Spitzer was living with them.
In 1925 Gabe was saddened by the death of his beloved wife, Martha. He selected a two burial sites side by side for her and later for him in the Concord Baptist Church Cemetery.
Tennessee, Death Records, confirm that Gabriel Walker, 76, died of Bronchial Asthma at East Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee on Dec. 12, 1926 Gabe was buried beside his dear wife where they together are "Resting in Peace" (bio by Audrey DeCamp Hoffman)
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