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George P. Walker

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George P. Walker Veteran

Birth
Hutton Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Death
10 Dec 1913 (aged 77)
Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 1 Lot 53
Memorial ID
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CIVIL WAR VETERAN OF CHARLESTON DIES George P. Walker, Father of S.A. Walker of Mattoon, Passes Away at Home, Special to Journal Gazette. Charleston, Ill. Dec. 10. George P. Walker, seventy-seven years of age, who had passed his entire life within Coles County, passed away at 9:30 o'clock this morning at his home in
Eleventh Street, following an illness of some time from Bright's disease.

Mr. Walker was born in Hutton township, where he resided until twenty-four years ago, when he came to Charleston to pass the remainder of his life. He served during the greater portion of the Civil War.

Surviving are the widow and these children A. W. Walker, Chicago; C. A. Walker, Charleston; Mrs. John Trobaugh, Charleston; and S.A. Walker, Mattoon. Also surviving are these brothers and sisters, John B. Walker, Mrs. Robert J. Davis and Mrs. Mollie Nichols, all of Fairview, Ok.; Mrs. John V. Adkins, Rardin; and Adolph Walker, Grapevine, Tex.

Journal Gazette
Mattoon, Illinois
10 Dec 1913, Wed • Page 1
CIVIL WAR VETERAN OF CHARLESTON DIES George P. Walker, Father of S.A. Walker of Mattoon, Passes Away at Home, Special to Journal Gazette. Charleston, Ill. Dec. 10. George P. Walker, seventy-seven years of age, who had passed his entire life within Coles County, passed away at 9:30 o'clock this morning at his home in
Eleventh Street, following an illness of some time from Bright's disease.

Mr. Walker was born in Hutton township, where he resided until twenty-four years ago, when he came to Charleston to pass the remainder of his life. He served during the greater portion of the Civil War.

Surviving are the widow and these children A. W. Walker, Chicago; C. A. Walker, Charleston; Mrs. John Trobaugh, Charleston; and S.A. Walker, Mattoon. Also surviving are these brothers and sisters, John B. Walker, Mrs. Robert J. Davis and Mrs. Mollie Nichols, all of Fairview, Ok.; Mrs. John V. Adkins, Rardin; and Adolph Walker, Grapevine, Tex.

Journal Gazette
Mattoon, Illinois
10 Dec 1913, Wed • Page 1


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