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Absalom Abraham Walker 1780–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 January 1780

Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 21 December 1854

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Walker

Mother: Margaret Corbin

Spouse(s): Susannah Jackson

Children(s): Abraham Walker, Eleanor Walker, William Walker, Sarah Walker, Newton Walker, Martha Walker, John Walker, David Walker, Rebecca Walker

Absalom Abraham Walker was born in 1780 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Dnagroup42 Walker And Margaret Jane Corbin. In 1810, Absalom Abraham Walker resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. In 1820, Absalom Abraham Walker resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States. Absalom Abraham Walker married Susannah Jackson, and had children including Abraham Walker, David Walker, Eleanor Nellie C Walker, John H Walker, Martha Walker, Newton Pinckney Rev Walker, Rebecca Walker, Sarah Walker, William Singing Billy Walker. Absalom Abraham Walker passed away in 1854 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Absalom Abraham Walker was born in 1780 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Dnagroup42 Walker And Margaret Jane Corbin.
  • In 1810, Absalom Abraham Walker resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1820, Absalom Abraham Walker resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.
  • Absalom Abraham Walker married Susannah Jackson, and had children including Abraham Walker, David Walker, Eleanor Nellie C Walker, John H Walker, Martha Walker, Newton Pinckney Rev Walker, Rebecca Walker, Sarah Walker, William Singing Billy Walker.
  • Absalom Abraham Walker passed away in 1854 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Absalom Walker's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Walker
1780–1854
Birth Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John (DNAgroup42) Walker
1747–1813
Rockbridge County, Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Jane) Corbin
1756–1818
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Walker
1716–1784
Newry, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Jane Hammer
1715–1803
Rockbridge County, Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jenkins) Fant
1725–1789
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Walker
1682–1732
Katherine Rutherford
1682–1738
Elisha Hammer
1700–1798
Elizabeth BASS
1703–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Walker
1650–1732
Jane McKnight
1650–1744
Rev. Minister,
1653–1740
Isabella Alleine
1655–1740
Abraham Hammer
1680–
John Cherokee
1673–1732
Love Harris
1673–1731

Absalom Walker's Descendants

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Absalom (Abraham) Walker (21 January 1780–21 December 1854) m. Susannah Jackson (1787–15 Sep 1863)
  1. 1. Abraham Walker 1801–1859 m. Sarah Huguley 1804–1883 m. Eliza Wesson 1818–
    1. 1. Bobb Walker 1823–
    2. 2. Taylor Walker 1858–1939 m. Henrietta Walker 1862– m. Amanda (“Mandy”) Walker 1862–
      1. 1. Buchanan Walker 1879–
      2. 2. Hattie Walker 1893–
      3. 3. Henry Walker 1895–
      4. 4. Taylor Walker 1890–
      5. 5. Johnie Walker 1898–
      6. 6. Louise Walker 1888–
    3. 3. Luke Walker 1825–1880 m. Amanda\ (Mandy Atwater-) Walker 1840–1930
      1. 1. George Walker 1861–1944 m. Annie Dixon\Walker\Mcduffie 1871–1952 m. Georgia (Ann Lyons) -Walker 1861–1937
        1. 1. Ruby Walker 1912–1936
        2. 2. Everette Walker 1914–
        3. 3. Willie (May) Walker 1909–1972 m. Charlie Andrews 1897–1966 m. Charlie Andrews 1896–1966
        4. 4. Mittie (M) Walker 1912–1983 m. Lott (Laster) Andrews 1907–1961
        5. 5. Ruth Walker 1914–
        6. 6. Alvie Walker 1902–1971
        7. 7. George (W. Walker) Jr 1892–1942 m. Fannie Walker 1902–
        8. 8. May (Bell) Walker 1897–1974
        9. 9. Floyd Walker 1896–1998
        10. 10. Deacon (Dock) Walker 1889–1961 m. Emma (Lee Fussel -) Walker 1889–1969
        11. 11. Lugene Walker 1887–
        12. 12. Mary (L) Walker 1891–1965
        13. 13. Ella Walker 1894–1972
        14. 14. Floid Walker 1895–1955
        15. 15. Maybell Thomas 1898–1974
        16. 16. Robert McDuffie 1895–
        17. 17. Bessie (I) Walker 1900–1989
      2. 2. Emma Walker 1866–
      3. 3. Ella Walker 1869–1947 m. Henry Oneal 1866–1926
        1. 1. Loftin Oneal 1888–1950 m. Fannie (Lee) Jordan 1902–1994 m. Florence Owens 1889–
        2. 2. Phelix Oneal 1889–1980 m. Willie Oneal 1892–
        3. 3. Emma (J) Oneal 1891–1933
        4. 4. Julius Oneal 1892–1977 m. Daisy Kelly 1900–1966
        5. 5. Lit Oneal 1894–1966
        6. 6. Artemus Oneal 1896–1928
        7. 7. Luke Oneal 1897–1971
        8. 8. Willie (Shelton) O'Neal 1904–1991 m. Gwindolyn (J) O'Neal 1901–1988
        9. 9. Minnie (M) Oneal 1908–1995 m. John (W Mays) Jr 1904–1981
        10. 10. Mary (S) Oneal 1909–
        11. 11. Alimos Oneal 1898–
        12. 12. George (F) O'Neal 1891–1933
      4. 4. Hubard Walker 1858–
      5. 5. Luke Walker 1879–1922 m. Mary (J) O'Neal 1880–1922
        1. 1. Luke Walker 1920–2001 m. Johnnie SCOTT 1931–2007
        2. 2. Willie Walker 1904–
        3. 3. Ella (Mae) Walker 1907–
        4. 4. James (Walker) Sr 1909–1991 m. Elma Parson 1906–1975
        5. 5. George (E) Walker 1917–1985
        6. 6. Emma (Lou ‘Snookum’) Walker 1912–1990
        7. 7. Ophelia ("Hun") Walker 1914–2013 m. Horace Napper 1907–1996
        8. 8. Bessie Walker 1903–
        9. 9. Blanche Walker 1900–1979 m. Lewis Smith 1899–1965
        10. 10. Jessie (Bell) Walker 1910–1999
        11. 11. Jim (Henry Walker) Sr 1919–2010 m. Evelyn (Anita) McCray 1923–2006
      6. 6. Falba Walker 1875–1936 m. Abe MURCHISON –1900 m. Haywood Dawson 1875–1940 m. Abe MURCHISON –1900
        1. 1. Addie (J) MURCHISON 1894–1960
        2. 2. Nannie (Walker) MURCHISON 1891–1980 m. Willie Collier 1893– m. William (David) Watson 1896–1985
      7. 7. Harrison Walker 1848–1899 m. Edie Walker 1855–
        1. 1. James Walker 1872–1920 m. Susie (IVEY _) Walker 1872–1927
        2. 2. Anna Walker 1874–
        3. 3. Lisie Walker 1876–
        4. 4. William Walker 1878–
        5. 5. Dora Walker 1880–
        6. 6. John Walker 1879–
        7. 7. John (Perry) Walker 1886–1997 m. Hazel Taylor 1894–
      8. 8. Dock Walker 1852–1938 m. Leanna Walker 1852–1926 m. Adeline (Hill) Walker 1870–1941
        1. 1. Dock (Charlie Walker) Jr 1876–1954 m. Mary (E) Irvin 1892–1972 m. Sallie Mitchell 1891–1936
        2. 2. Precilla Walker 1874–
        3. 3. Parthena Walker 1872–
        4. 4. Luke Walker 1884–1943
        5. 5. Mattie Walker 1888–1925
        6. 6. Willie Walker 1882–
        7. 7. Henry Walker 1896–1981
        8. 8. Robert Walker 1895–1938
        9. 9. Freddie Walker 1891–
        10. 10. Joseph (Sandy) Walker 1908–1991 m. Mabel (Christine) Walker 1916–2005
        11. 11. Leola Walker 1904–1924
        12. 12. Benjamin (James) Walker 1908–1994
        13. 13. Cornelia Walker 1900–
      9. 9. Mariah Walker 1881–1927 m. Henry Hightower 1886–
        1. 1. Sarah (O) Hightower 1909–
        2. 2. Hunsey Hightower 1918–1920
        3. 3. John (Wesley) Hightower 1911–1992
    4. 4. Cole Walker 1824– m. Violette Walker 1825–1900 m. Maria Walker 1820– m. Maria Walker 1820–
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Walker 1855–1920 m. Charity 1853–1930
        1. 1. Simon Walker 1877–1925 m. Rebecca McClendon 1879–1954
        2. 2. Lucinda ("Viola" "Cindy" "Sindy") Walker 1877–1959 m. Melvine (Aka Mell) WALKER 1878–1960
        3. 3. Major Walker 1873– m. Anna (Eliza) George 1876–
        4. 4. Mariah Walker 1874–
        5. 5. Thomas Walker 1880–
        6. 6. Eveline Walker 1880–
        7. 7. Oscar Walker 1882–1929 m. Elnora Maddox 1890–
        8. 8. Shelton Walker 1883–1963 m. Julia (M) Means 1895–1989
        9. 9. Willie Walker 1890–1952 m. Adella McGough 1895–1946 m. Matilda Thompson 1890–1921 m. Leola Burnette 1894–1951
        10. 10. Marta Walker 1882–
        11. 11. John (Benjamin) Walker 1887–1965 m. Rosa (Bell) Williams 1886–1976
      2. 2. Mansie Walker 1860–
      3. 3. Eldora Walker 1858– m. Edmund Allen 1855–
        1. 1. Mathew Allen 1877– m. Lizzie Allen 1886–
      4. 4. Dock Walker 1838–1879 m. Amanda Perry 1853–
        1. 1. Dora (Walker) Phipps 1868–1950 m. John (R.) Rowe 1835–1920
        2. 2. Mary Walker 1866–1947 m. Monroe Walker 1863–
        3. 3. Jesse Walker 1871–
      5. 5. Mark Walker 1852– m. Rachal Walker 1861– m. Rhoda (Ann) Cordell 1858–1901
        1. 1. Mary Walker 1886–
        2. 2. Ada (N) Walker 1890–
        3. 3. Hattie (V) Walker 1893–
        4. 4. Simie Walker 1879–1959 m. Fronnie (Ann) Epperson 1878–1955
        5. 5. William Walker 1875–
        6. 6. Anna Walker 1876–1924
        7. 7. Mary Walker 1873–
        8. 8. Sam Walker 1878–
        9. 9. Ada (N) Walker 1879–
        10. 10. Louisa Walker 1877–1924 m. Willie (Joe) Howard 1874–
      6. 6. William WALKER 1859–1923
        1. 1. Sam WALKER 1903–1933 m. Idella Freeman 1898–1951
      7. 7. General (Grant "Poter") Walker 1869– m. Lena ((Mattie)) Holloway 1874–
        1. 1. Beatrice (Walker) Sims 1908–2005 m. Dennis (Holland) Sr 1908–1936 m. Albert Sims 1908–1983 m. Eugene (Talmedge) Price 1912– m. Nathan Hamilton 1905–
        2. 2. Bertha (Cora) Walker 1911–2001 m. William (Henry) Singleton 1911–1987
        3. 3. Willie (L) Walker 1915–
        4. 4. Annie (Mae) Walker 1893–1986 m. John (Neal) Mays 1891–
        5. 5. Martha Walker 1902–
        6. 6. Rochelle Walker 1900–
        7. 7. Eldora (Walker) Castlin 1902–1934
        8. 8. Dora Walker 1897–
      8. 8. Sam Walker 1864–1924
      9. 9. Alex, (Alexander) Walker 1845–1927 m. Mary (Jane) Walker 1849–
        1. 1. Tom Walker 1866–1926 m. Lula Dawson 1864–1965 m. Ella Walker 1874–
        2. 2. Nelson Walker 1865– m. Minnie Durrah 1890–1952 m. Mary (Jane) Dorough 1874–
        3. 3. Ellie Walker 1874–
        4. 4. Lewis Walker 1878–
        5. 5. Toby Walker 1879–
        6. 6. Charlotte Walker 1864–
        7. 7. Alex Walker 1868–
        8. 8. Charlie Walker 1880–
        9. 9. Maud Walker 1882–
        10. 10. Lethia Walker 1883–
        11. 11. Jimmie Walker 1885–
        12. 12. Mary (E) Walker 1887–
      10. 10. Squire, (Esquire) Walker 1852–1934
        1. 1. Yank WALKER 1875–
      11. 11. Scott Walker 1848–1923
      12. 12. Lotty Walker 1843–
      13. 13. Willie, (William) Walker 1854–
      14. 14. General Walker 1869– m. Lena Walker 1874–
        1. 1. Beatrice (Walker) Sims 1908–2005 m. Eugene (Talmedge) Price 1912– m. Nathan Hamilton 1905– m. Dennis Holland 1908–1936 m. Albert Sims 1908–1983
        2. 2. Bertha (Cora) Walker 1911–2001 m. William (Henry) Singleton 1911–1987
        3. 3. Willie (L) Walker 1915–
        4. 4. Annie (Mae) Walker 1893–1986 m. John (Neal) Mays 1891–
        5. 5. Martha Walker 1902–
        6. 6. Rochelle Walker 1900–
        7. 7. Eldora (Walker) Castlin 1902–1934
    5. 5. Henry Walker 1808–1870 m. Beck Walker 1830–
      1. 1. Alice Walker 1852–
      2. 2. Anne Walker 1854–
      3. 3. Monroe Walker 1858– m. Cora Walker 1861–1931
        1. 1. Queen (E) Walker 1889–1921
        2. 2. Mary (Lizzie) Walker 1906–1925
        3. 3. Lillie Walker 1887– m. Lieutenant Morris 1887–
        4. 4. Marzala Walker 1910–
        5. 5. Daisy Walker 1893–
        6. 6. Wylie Walker 1895–
        7. 7. George Walker 1896–
        8. 8. Proff Walker 1897–
        9. 9. Monroe (Walker) Jr 1904–
        10. 10. Minnie Walker 1881–1953 m. Jackson ("Jack") Walker 1878–1954
        11. 11. Arthur (L) Walker 1884–1921 m. Margrett Walker 1886–
        12. 12. Wylie (G) Walker 1891–
        13. 13. Carrie (E) Walker 1897–
      4. 4. David Walker 1849–1910 m. Tiny Walker 1854–1930
        1. 1. David (Walker) Jr 1879–1959 m. Viola Roberson 1884–1977
        2. 2. Turner Walker 1878–1944 m. Lovejoy Brown 1880–1965
        3. 3. Josie Walker 1880–
      5. 5. Caleb Walker 1850–1925 m. Leila (Walker Russeau) (Russaw) 1905– m. Hannah Molner 1851–
        1. 1. Eunice (C) Walker 1916–
        2. 2. Irene Walker 1917–
        3. 3. Willie (R) Walker 1919– m. Manse Sullivan 1902–1967
      6. 6. Henry Walker 1856–
    6. 6. Cole WALKER 1824–
      1. 1. Wesley WALKER 1848–1919
        1. 1. Simon WALKER 1878–1925
      2. 2. Dock Walker 1838–1879
        1. 1. Dora ((Rowe Beate) Walker *1900c) M-1889 1860–
    7. 7. George Walker 1836– m. Sallie Jackson 1848–
      1. 1. Tom Walker 1870–1941 m. Jennie White 1876–1942
        1. 1. Tom Walker 1888–1942
        2. 2. Lula (Bell) Walker 1919–2004 m. Elijah Pye 1910–1970
        3. 3. Sallie Walker 1910–2000 m. John (Thomas) Hamm 1910–2007
        4. 4. Scott Walker 1909–1966 m. Lillie (M) Pye 1913–1964
        5. 5. John (james) Walker 1918– m. Laura (M) Spier 1917–
        6. 6. Bessie Walker 1902– m. Robert Dumas 1900–
        7. 7. Luther Walker 1895–1945 m. Lula Walker 1900– m. Elsie Evans 1913–
        8. 8. Val Walker 1908–1985 m. Lourene Evans 1902–
        9. 9. Lizzie Walker 1896–
        10. 10. Corien Walker 1904– m. William (C) Davis 1895–1941
        11. 11. Homer Walker 1909–1923
      2. 2. Charles Walker 1867– m. Bettie Carther 1872–1951
        1. 1. Lula (B) Walker 1886–1994 m. Ace Fambro 1880–1941
        2. 2. Thomas Walker 1887– m. Ida Barkley 1888–1927
        3. 3. George Walker 1890– m. Estella Wilks 1895–
        4. 4. Charley Walker 1894–
        5. 5. Ethel Walker 1895–
        6. 6. Sallie Walker 1896–
        7. 7. Loyd Walker 1899–
        8. 8. Albert Walker 1911–1979 m. Ardella Walker 1911–
      3. 3. John Walker 1869–1943 m. Julia Banks 1865–
      4. 4. Wiley Walker 1874–
      5. 5. Sarah (A. E.) Walker 1875–
      6. 6. Mary Walker 1876–
      7. 7. Nellie (A) Walker 1880–
      8. 8. Elijah Walker 1865–
  2. 2. Eleanor ('Nellie' C) Walker 1823–1909
  3. 3. William ("Singing Billy") Walker 1809–1875
  4. 4. Sarah Walker 1819–1870
  5. 5. Newton (Pinckney (Rev)) Walker 1816–1861
  6. 6. Martha Walker 1805–1883
  7. 7. John (H) Walker 1807–1882
  8. 8. David Walker 1811–
  9. 9. Rebecca Walker 1812–

Absalom Walker's Timeline

7 Records

1780
21 January 1780
Birth of Absalom Abraham Walker in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 30
Absalom Abraham Walker resided here in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1820
1820
Age 40
Absalom Abraham Walker resided here in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 50
Absalom Abraham Walker resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 60
Absalom Abraham Walker resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 70
Absalom Abraham Walker resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1854
21 December 1854
Age 74
Death of Absalom Abraham Walker in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 January 1780
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 231; Image: Ncm252_43-0061; FHL Roll: 0337916

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Rockingham, North Carolina; Page: 622; NARA Roll: M33_82; Image: 343

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 171; Page: 224; Family History Library Film: 0022505

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 515; Page: 106; Family History Library Film: 0022511

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 858; Page: 209b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1854
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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