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John Hamilton Walker

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John Hamilton Walker

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
1858 (aged 65–66)
Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Sevier County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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John Hamilton Walker, parents unknown, married Talitha Taylor on 11 Dec 1821 in Mercer Co., KY. They had the following known children:

Malvina Walker Denton (1822 - 1861)
Louisa Walker (1823- )
Martha Jane Walker Thurman (1824 - 1876)
Dicy Caroline Walker Baker (1826 - 1902)
Rebecca Walker Keeler (1829 - 1873)
Nancy Walker Fox (1832 - 1857)
Mary E. Walker Houk (1833 - 1898)
James C. Walker (1835 - 1921)
John Walker (1837 - 1898)

From the 1840 census it appears John may have had 3 more older children whose names are unknown.

John Walker served in the War of 1812, in 1813 as 1st Sgt. in Capt. Simeon Perry's Co., and in 1814 as a Pvt. in Capt. John Porter's Co.

John Walker owned a country store in Fair Garden. In 1838 John Walker employed John H. Reagan, who later became U. S. Congressman & U. S. Senator from Texas, as salesman and bookkeeper.

In the 1850 Federal Census:
#641 Walker, John 58; Louisa 26; Rebecca 20; Nancy 18; Mary 17; James 15; John 13

Sevier County, TN Chancery Court Case #130:
Jesse Stafford admr. et al vs. B. Fox et al; filed 15 June 1860: John Walker died intestate, & sd. Stafford app. admr., Sept., 1858; sd. Walker left heirs: Malvin Denton, wife of James Denton; Martha Thurman, wife of Wm. Thurman; Dicy Baker, wife Nathaniel M. Baker; Mary Inman wife of Daniel Inman; Rebecca Keeler, wife of Mark Keeler; James C. Walker, John Walker; also, Mary Jane Fox, James M. Fox & John H. Fox, 3 minors, children of Nancy Fox, formerly Walker. Denton and Thurman's lived in Jefferson Co., Tenn.; all rest lived in Sevier Co., Tenn. Stafford asked for sale of lands to pay debts.

John Walker and his wife are buried somewhere in this cemetery in unmarked graves. This cemetery has many graves with only rocks as headstones.
John Hamilton Walker, parents unknown, married Talitha Taylor on 11 Dec 1821 in Mercer Co., KY. They had the following known children:

Malvina Walker Denton (1822 - 1861)
Louisa Walker (1823- )
Martha Jane Walker Thurman (1824 - 1876)
Dicy Caroline Walker Baker (1826 - 1902)
Rebecca Walker Keeler (1829 - 1873)
Nancy Walker Fox (1832 - 1857)
Mary E. Walker Houk (1833 - 1898)
James C. Walker (1835 - 1921)
John Walker (1837 - 1898)

From the 1840 census it appears John may have had 3 more older children whose names are unknown.

John Walker served in the War of 1812, in 1813 as 1st Sgt. in Capt. Simeon Perry's Co., and in 1814 as a Pvt. in Capt. John Porter's Co.

John Walker owned a country store in Fair Garden. In 1838 John Walker employed John H. Reagan, who later became U. S. Congressman & U. S. Senator from Texas, as salesman and bookkeeper.

In the 1850 Federal Census:
#641 Walker, John 58; Louisa 26; Rebecca 20; Nancy 18; Mary 17; James 15; John 13

Sevier County, TN Chancery Court Case #130:
Jesse Stafford admr. et al vs. B. Fox et al; filed 15 June 1860: John Walker died intestate, & sd. Stafford app. admr., Sept., 1858; sd. Walker left heirs: Malvin Denton, wife of James Denton; Martha Thurman, wife of Wm. Thurman; Dicy Baker, wife Nathaniel M. Baker; Mary Inman wife of Daniel Inman; Rebecca Keeler, wife of Mark Keeler; James C. Walker, John Walker; also, Mary Jane Fox, James M. Fox & John H. Fox, 3 minors, children of Nancy Fox, formerly Walker. Denton and Thurman's lived in Jefferson Co., Tenn.; all rest lived in Sevier Co., Tenn. Stafford asked for sale of lands to pay debts.

John Walker and his wife are buried somewhere in this cemetery in unmarked graves. This cemetery has many graves with only rocks as headstones.

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