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Benjamin Walker 1809–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1809

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 15 July 1872

Death Location: Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Zachariah Walker

Mother: Mary Leatherman

Spouse(s): Eveline DeLoach

Children(s): Napolean Walker, Mary Richardson, Christopher Walker, Alford Walker, Sidney Walker, Calven Walker, Elbert Walker

Benjamin Walker was born in 1809 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Zachariah Walker And Mary Leatherman. In 1840, Benjamin Walker resided in Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. In 1850, Benjamin Walker resided in Township 18 Ward 5, Bossier, Louisiana, USA. Benjamin Walker married Eveline Emeline Deloach, and had children including Alford Walker, Calven Walker, Christopher C Walker, Elbert Walker, Mary Catherine Richardson, Napolean Bonaparte Walker, Sidney Walker. Benjamin Walker passed away in 1872 in Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Walker was born in 1809 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Zachariah Walker And Mary Leatherman.
  • In 1840, Benjamin Walker resided in Claiborne, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Walker resided in Township 18 Ward 5, Bossier, Louisiana, USA.
  • Benjamin Walker married Eveline Emeline Deloach, and had children including Alford Walker, Calven Walker, Christopher C Walker, Elbert Walker, Mary Catherine Richardson, Napolean Bonaparte Walker, Sidney Walker.
  • Benjamin Walker passed away in 1872 in Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zachariah Walker
1780–1848
Birth Location: Kentucky
ZW
Mary Leatherman
1786–1883
Birth Location: Jefferson Co., KY USA
ML

Spouses(s)

Eveline DeLoach
1817–1872
Birth Location: Tennessee
ED

Children(s)

Napolean Walker
1842–1930
Birth Location: Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
NW
Mary Richardson
1838–1923
Birth Location: Louisiana
MR
Christopher Walker
1852–1926
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
CW
Alford Walker
1840–
Birth Location: Louisiana
AW
Sidney Walker
1842–
Birth Location: Louisiana
SW
Calven Walker
1855–
Birth Location: Louisiana
CW
Elbert Walker
1850–1933
Birth Location: Louisiana
EW

Benjamin Walker's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Walker
1809–1872
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Zachariah Walker
1780–1848
Kentucky
Mary Leatherman
1786–1883
Jefferson Co., KY USA
Grandparents
Elijah Walker
1760–1819
South Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth) McGill
1760–1830
Virginia
Johan (Christian Micheal) Leatherman
1755–1786
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Julianna (Frances) Stockton
1766–1832
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Walker
1735–1787
Elizabeth Hunter
1735–1802
Johann Leatherman
1730–1818
Robert Stockton
1737–1821
Mary McKennie
1738–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Leatherman
1650–1733
Anna Engler
1660–1730

Benjamin Walker's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin Walker (19 Mar 1809–15 July 1872) m. Eveline (\ Emeline) DeLoach (7 Feb 1817–19 Sep 1872)
  1. 1. Napolean (Bonaparte) Walker 1842–1930
  2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Richardson 1838–1923
  3. 3. Christopher (C) Walker 1852–1926 m. Louvisa (Lovedy) Baten 1851–1926
    1. 1. Rev. (Calvin Clay) Walker 1878–1963 m. Ella (Ada) Wheless 1883–1971
      1. 1. Henry (Benton 'Benny') Walker 1916–2012 m. Lucille (W) Hawthorne 1916–2003
      2. 2. Clara Walker 1910–
      3. 3. Mary (L Walker) Bass 1912–2008
      4. 4. John (A) Walker 1909–
    2. 2. Alice (C) Walker 1884–
    3. 3. Mary (Ella Walker) Laning 1886–
    4. 4. Thomas (Nicholls) Walker 1892–1923
    5. 5. Charles (C.) Walker 1877–
  4. 4. Alford Walker 1840–
  5. 5. Sidney Walker 1842–
  6. 6. Calven Walker 1855–
  7. 7. Elbert Walker 1850–1933 m. Mary (Louisa 'Molly') Thomas 1848– m. Edie (E.) Walker 1855–1935
    1. 1. John (Warren) Walker 1873–1950
    2. 2. Eniline Walker 1873–1952 m. Edward (Leroy) Pattillo 1866–1941
      1. 1. Pearl (Elizabeth) Pattillo 1901–1988 m. Millard (John) Rogers 1899–1974
      2. 2. Frank Patillo 1891–1962
      3. 3. William (Authur) Pattillo 1908–1968
      4. 4. Lewis (Thomas) Pattillo 1910–2005 m. Edna (Marie) Young 1908–1957 m. Lela (Ola) Elskes 1919–2011
      5. 5. Elbert (Franklin) Pattillo 1902–1982 m. Lila (Lorene) Gill 1925–2007
        1. 1. Francis (Ann) Pattillo 1945–2007 m. Robert (Willard Dowd) Jr 1943–2015
    3. 3. Tilitha (E.) Walker 1876–1941 m. Ramon (Clayton) Parham 1876–1966
      1. 1. Dennie ('Boots" Jiles) Parham 1906–1962 m. Ruby (Weston) Fridelle 1912–1988
    4. 4. Nancy (Cora) Walker 1883–1961 m. John (Rowdy) Parham 1878–1914
      1. 1. Birdie (May) Parham 1903–1986 m. Ellis Marshall 1897–1965
        1. 1. Infant Marshall 1920–1921
      2. 2. Josie Parham 1907–
      3. 3. Johnnie (Gordon 'Jack') Parham 1908–1956
      4. 4. Marvin Parham 1913–1993 m. Stella Marshall 1909–1999
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Parham 1937–2018 m. Joseph (Jennings Peppard) Sr 1933–2016
    5. 5. Mary (Catherine 'Molly') Walker 1886–1979 m. Robert (Lee) Pride 1883–1975
      1. 1. James (Lynn) Pride 1910–1943 m. Myrtle (Rowland) Carnon 1908–1989
        1. 1. Dorothy (Elaine) Pride 1931–2013 m. Raymond (William) Nolte 1931–2007
      2. 2. Thelma (M) Pride 1913–2008 m. Ray (Olin) Smithhart 1909–1970
      3. 3. Vela (Mae 'Nig') Pride 1915–2009 m. Walter (Charles 'Charley') Jordan 1916–1976
    6. 6. Lillie (Mae) walker 1888–1963 m. Matthew (Jacob) Marshall 1884–1951
      1. 1. Lona (Beatrice) Marshall 1907–1984 m. C. (B.) Bryan 1906–1983
        1. 1. Pauline Bryan 1923–
        2. 2. Douglas (E) Bryan 1924–2012 m. Jimmie (Modine) Ferguson 1926–2012
        3. 3. Leon Bryan 1926–1968 m. Billie (Maudice) Townsend 1930–2010
        4. 4. Lorene Bryan 1928–1928
        5. 5. Benny (Gene) Bryan 1937–2018
      2. 2. Effie (Mae) Marshall 1908–1973 m. James (Edward 'Jim') Hornsby 1905–1975
        1. 1. James (Vernon) Hornsby 1928–1986
      3. 3. Prentice (Matthew) Marshall 1909–1978
        1. 1. Hollis (Lindel) Marshall 1934–2012 m. Bonnie Lock 1936–2014
        2. 2. Gilbert (R.) Marshall 1930–2000
        3. 3. Glentis Marshall –2012
      4. 4. Curtis (Jacob) Marshall 1911–1963
      5. 5. Ople (Elizabeth) Marshall 1913–1917
      6. 6. Benjamin (Lloyd) Marshall 1915–1999 m. Lucille Weaver 1923–1983
      7. 7. Jefferson (Roy) Marshall 1917–1985 m. Lillie G. 1918–2004
      8. 8. Henry (Elbert) Marshall 1919–1983 m. Helen (Louise) Roeder 1923–2010
        1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Marshall 1943–2002 m. William ('Billy' Jack) Weaver 1937–2013
      9. 9. Lillie (Lorene) Marshall 1920–1921
      10. 10. Edward (Wane) Marshall 1922–1941
      11. 11. Baby (Ray) Marshall 1924–1979 m. Ethel (Mae) Atkinson 1925–2011
      12. 12. Jewell Marshall 1926– m. Wesley (Ray) Lackey 1923–1996
      13. 13. Herman (Cleo) Marshall 1928–1984
      14. 14. Mollatine Marshall 1931–1984
    7. 7. Benjamin (F) Walker 1889–1910 m. Lela (Jane) Banes 1892–1969
      1. 1. Ross (Benjamin) Walker 1910–1996 m. Temple (Idell) Parker 1915–2002
        1. 1. Ross (Weldon) Walker 1937–2016
    8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) Walker 1895–1958 m. Pinkie (Mae) Marshall 1903–1992
      1. 1. Elsie (Mae) Walker 1923–1992 m. Jesse (Alvis Barge) Sr 1921–1999
        1. 1. Jesse (Alvis Barge) Jr 1944–2012
      2. 2. Oma (Helen) Walker 1933–1996 m. George (Edward) Pitman 1928–1974
    9. 9. Cary (E) Walker 1898–1990 m. Joseph (Jerry) Poland 1888–1941 m. Matthew Mott 1896–1972
      1. 1. Carmen (Elbert) Poland 1913–1998 m. Veddie (Dell) Shoemaker 1918–1991
      2. 2. Coy (Joseph) Poland 1915–1975 m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Burgess 1913–
        1. 1. Joe (Lynn) Poland 1945–1995
      3. 3. Jerry (Ralph) Poland 1925–1985
      4. 4. Edith (Lowell) Poland 1917–2010
      5. 5. Hardy (Wayne) Poland 1933–1991
    10. 10. Martha (Frances) Walker 1879–1957 m. Benjamin (Grant) Hill 1869–1932 m. Arthur (Joseph) Pelland 1880–1944
      1. 1. Ellis Hill 1897–1984 m. Mona Barker 1906–1985 m. Annie (Veatrice) Puckett 1896–
        1. 1. John (Ellis Hill) Jr 1921–1974
        2. 2. Annie (Frances) Hill 1919–1939
      2. 2. Benjamin (Floyd) Hill 1900–1979 m. Mattie (Norman) Myers 1903–1995
        1. 1. Floyd (Myers) Hill 1923– m. Ethel (May) Harman 1931–2013
        2. 2. Janice Hill 1926–2009 m. Billy (Guy) Buckelew 1925–2011
        3. 3. Doris (Marilyn) Hill 1931–2015
      3. 3. Luther (Alvin) Hill 1904–1990 m. Mary (Carr) Barnhard 1913–2011
        1. 1. Mary (Elaine) Hill 1948–2005
      4. 4. Leona McMahon 1910–1980 m. Donald (Goodman) Siever 1918–2009 m. Waymon (Earl Mc) Mahon 1902–1965
      5. 5. Edith (Velma) Hill 1913–2006 m. John (Day) Bennatt 1913–1974
      6. 6. Morris (Berry) Hill 1918–2006 m. Mary (Louise) Wilson 1921–2012
        1. 1. Judy (Francis) Hill 1939–2017
    11. 11. William (Elbert) Walker 1881–1907 m. Florence Parham 1879–1927
      1. 1. Nancy Walker 1906–1907
      2. 2. John (Elbert Walker) Sr 1901–1970 m. Nettie (Mae) Spencer 1899–1955 m. Beula (Belle) Beck 1903–1975
        1. 1. John (Elbert Walker) Jr 1924–1989 m. Virginia (Lee) Jones 1926–
        2. 2. George (Wilson 'Babe') Walker 1926–1992 m. Mary (Cordelia) Faircloth 1927–2014
        3. 3. Thelmer (Ray) Walker 1930–2003 m. Glenda (Gail) Fontenot 1934–2007 m. Alcine (Elizabeth 'Jean') Marrom 1921–1983
      3. 3. Alvin (Obidia) Walker 1903–1961 m. Ophelia (Belle) Baker 1907–2000
        1. 1. Alvin (W 'A W') Walker 1928–2006 m. Relda (Janet) Jones 1933–2020
        2. 2. Patsy (Ruth) Walker 1938–2004 m. Justin (Bernard) Smith 1932–2013
      4. 4. Katie (Elizabeth) Walker 1905–1978 m. Herbert (Victor) Keith 1905–1974
        1. 1. Francille Keith 1925–2004 m. Leland (Rouse Waters) Jr 1922–2010
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Keith 1927–2019 m. James (Byron) Jarnagin 1924–1995
        3. 3. Ernest (Willis) Keith 1929–2023 m. Betty (Lou) Franks 1931–2011
      5. 5. Lena (Justine) Walker 1900–1977 m. James (Allen) Nelson 1888–1972 m. Lee (Rollen) Bearden 1890–1961
        1. 1. Dorothy (Virginia) Bearden 1938–2000 m. Bobby (Gene) Fomby 1929–2023
        2. 2. Frank ('Toad') Bearden 1935–2009 m. Patricia (Anne) Moore 1932–1997 m. Robbie (Lee) Davis 1941–1990
        3. 3. Florence ('Sainey') Bearden 1935–2024 m. Marvin (Odis) White 1927–2010
        4. 4. Kathern (Faye 'Sip') Bearden 1930–2020 m. Ira (Lee) Willis 1918–1983
        5. 5. Rupert (Ray 'Bull') Bearden 1930–1991
        6. 6. John (Algenon 'Preacher') Bearden 1927–2007 m. Freida (Tutlaun) Allen 1939–2011 m. Opal (Zurlene) Dodson 1932–1955
        7. 7. William (Elbert 'Dick') Bearden 1922–2001 m. Hattie (Mae) Duncan 1916–1989
        8. 8. Christine (Beatrice) Bearden 1918–1942 m. Jessie (Dolford Carr) Sr 1913–1996
        9. 9. William (Fred) Bearden 1916–1963 m. Margie Smith 1925–
        10. 10. Loyd (Delman) Bearden 1925–1975 m. Melbalene Davis 1933–2023
        11. 11. Gladys (Dean) Wilson 1920–1996 m. Thomas (Talmage) Wilson 1916–1987
        12. 12. Joseph (Lee 'Peck') Bearden 1919–1975 m. Mary (Beatrice) Allen 1925–1981

Benjamin Walker's Timeline

6 Records

1809
19 Mar 1809
Birth of Benjamin Walker in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1840
1840
Age 31
Benjamin Walker resided here in Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
Benjamin Walker resided here in Township 18 Ward 5, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
Township 18 Ward 5, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Benjamin Walker resided here in Bossier, Louisiana
Bossier, Louisiana
1870
1870
Age 61
Benjamin Walker resided here in 4th Ward, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
4th Ward, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
1872
15 July 1872
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Walker in Minden, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
Minden, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1809
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: 4th Ward, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: M593_507; Page: 242B; Image: 382664; Family History Library Film: 552006
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: M653_408; Page: 716; Family History Library Film: 803408
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 18 Ward 5, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: M432_230; Page: 311B; Image: 142
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 127; Page: 101; Image: 209; Family History Library Film: 0009689

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 18 Ward 5, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 18 Ward 5, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: M432_230; Page: 311B; Image: 142

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bossier, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: M653_408; Page: 716; Family History Library Film: 803408

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: 4th Ward, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: 4th Ward, Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: M593_507; Page: 242B; Image: 382664; Family History Library Film: 552006

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1872
    Event Place: Minden, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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