Who was Alice Walker?

Alice Walker (1914–2005) was born in Trenton, Grundy, Missouri and died in Burbank, Los Angeles, California. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Alice in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 15 generations of this lineage.

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Alice May Walker 1914–2005

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 2 Apr 1914 · Trenton, Grundy, Missouri

Died 28 Sep 2005 · Burbank, Los Angeles, California

Father Elza C Walker

Mother Vivian Blanche Eby

Spouse Robert Marsden Kernahan

Siblings Henry Dwight Walker, Ira James Walker

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Researchers connected through Alice Walker 1914–2005

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Immediate Family

Parents

Elza C Walker

Vivian Blanche Eby

Spouse(s)

Robert Marsden Kernahan

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Alice May Walker began in 1914 in Trenton, Grundy, Missouri. Alice May Walker married robert marsden kernahan. Alice May Walker passed away in 2005 in Burbank, Los Angeles, California.

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Life Timeline

1914

Birth of Alice May Walker in Trenton, Grundy, Missouri

Birth

2005

Death of Alice May Walker in Burbank, Los Angeles, California

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Alice Walker

This ancestor line traces from Glemsford, Suffolk, England (1470) to Trenton, Grundy, Missouri (1914) across 15 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Alice Walker (1914–2005) was born in Trenton, Grundy, Missouri and died in Burbank, Los Angeles, California. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Alice in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 15 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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