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Benjamin Franklin Walker 1829–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1829

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 12 Nov 1915

Death Location: New Castle, Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Junior

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sidney Mitchell

Children(s): Mary Nabb, Albert Walker, Archie Walker, Joel Walker, Mary Walker, James Walker, Ben Walker, Katie Walker, Harris Walker, Lewis Walker, Morgan Walker

In 1829, Benjamin Franklin Walker entered the world in Virginia, born to John Walker Junior And Elizabeth Betsy Parsons. In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Walker resided in District 2, Campbell, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Walker resided in Subdivision 1, Henry, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin Franklin Walker married Sidney Catherine Kate Mitchell, and had children including Albert Lee Walker, Archie Reed Walker, Ben Thomas Walker, Harris Walker, James Sanford Walker, Joel Douglas Walker, Katie Walker, Lewis Walker, Mary Bell Walker, Mary Elizabeth Nabb, Morgan B Walker. Benjamin Franklin Walker passed away in 1915 in New Castle, Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Benjamin Franklin Walker entered the world in Virginia, born to John Walker Junior And Elizabeth Betsy Parsons.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Walker resided in District 2, Campbell, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Walker resided in Subdivision 1, Henry, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Walker married Sidney Catherine Kate Mitchell, and had children including Albert Lee Walker, Archie Reed Walker, Ben Thomas Walker, Harris Walker, James Sanford Walker, Joel Douglas Walker, Katie Walker, Lewis Walker, Mary Bell Walker, Mary Elizabeth Nabb, Morgan B Walker.
  • Benjamin Franklin Walker passed away in 1915 in New Castle, Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Walker's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Walker
1829–1915
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John Walker Junior
1791–1860
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Walker
1764–1827
Virginia, United States
Margaret Corbin
1752–1827
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Walker
1749–1790
Jane Walker
1755–1829
William Sr
1720–1796
Sarah Fant
1725–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Walker
1716–1784
Jane Hammer
1726–1798
Joseph Walker
1722–1806
Nancy McClung
1729–1789
John III
1697–1758
Betty Jennings
1694–1754
William Fant
1695–1758
George Fant
1700–1777

Benjamin Walker's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Walker (2 Oct 1829–12 Nov 1915) m. Sidney (Catherine (Kate)) Mitchell (September 1836–16 January 1916)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Nabb 1862–1965
  2. 2. Albert (Lee) Walker 1879–1956
  3. 3. Archie (Reed) Walker 1875–1969
  4. 4. Joel (Douglas) Walker 1860–1936
  5. 5. Mary (Bell) Walker 1867–1894
  6. 6. James (Sanford) Walker 1858–1945
  7. 7. Ben (Thomas) Walker 1870–1951
  8. 8. Katie Walker 1873–
  9. 9. Harris Walker 1865–
  10. 10. Lewis Walker 1868–
  11. 11. Morgan (B.) Walker 1879–

Benjamin Walker's Timeline

6 Records

1829
2 Oct 1829
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Walker in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 21
Benjamin Franklin Walker resided here in District 2, Campbell, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Campbell, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 31
Benjamin Franklin Walker resided here in Subdivision 1, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Subdivision 1, Henry, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
Benjamin Franklin Walker resided here in New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, USA
New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 71
Benjamin Franklin Walker resided here in New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, USA
New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, USA
1915
12 Nov 1915
Age 86
Death of Benjamin Franklin Walker in New Castle, Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America
New Castle, Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1829
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Castle, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: 420; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 092
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Castle, Henry, Kentucky; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1240526
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 1, Henry, Kentucky; Page: 427; Family History Library Film: 803373
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: 195; Page: 101B
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Campbell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: 195; Page: 101B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision 1, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 1, Henry, Kentucky; Page: 427; Family History Library Film: 803373

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Castle, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: 420; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 092

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Castle, Henry, Kentucky; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1240526

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1915
    Event Place: New Castle, Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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