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Charles Albert Walker 1917–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1917

Birth Location: Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Mar 2001

Death Location: South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Elihu Walker

Mother: Bertha Hedges

Spouse(s): Juanita Gillespie

Children(s):

Charles Albert Walker was born in 1917 in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Elihu Jewel Walker And Bertha Mae Hedges. In 1920, Charles Albert Walker resided in Fairmont Ward 2, Marion, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Charles Albert Walker resided in Dunbar, Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Charles Albert Walker married Juanita Jane Gillespie. Charles Albert Walker passed away in 2001 in South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Charles Albert Walker was born in 1917 in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Elihu Jewel Walker And Bertha Mae Hedges.
  • In 1920, Charles Albert Walker resided in Fairmont Ward 2, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Charles Albert Walker resided in Dunbar, Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • Charles Albert Walker married Juanita Jane Gillespie.
  • Charles Albert Walker passed away in 2001 in South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elihu Walker
1891–1962
Birth Location: Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
EW
Bertha Hedges
1896–1969
Birth Location: Elkins Rando, West Virginia, USA
BH

Spouses(s)

Juanita Gillespie
1920–1993
Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
JG

Children(s)

Charles Walker's Ancestors

Self
Charles Walker
1917–2001
Birth Place: Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Elihu Jewel Walker
1891–1962
Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Bertha (Mae) Hedges
1896–1969
Elkins Rando, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joel (McPherson "Mack") Walker
1853–1939
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Rosina Boggs
1859–1940
Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Walker
1809–1887
Mary Fewell
1817–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Memucan Walker
1764–1836
Rachel Lewis
1781–1859

Charles Walker's Timeline

9 Records

1917
8 Apr 1917
Birth of Charles Albert Walker in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Charles Albert Walker resided here in Fairmont Ward 2, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont Ward 2, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Charles Albert Walker resided here in Dunbar, Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Dunbar, Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Charles Albert Walker resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 23
Charles Albert Walker resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 25
Charles Albert Walker resided here in Charleston; Dunbar; St Albans; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston; Dunbar; St Albans; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Charles Albert Walker resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 34
Charles Albert Walker resided here in North Carolina or West Virginia
North Carolina or West Virginia
2001
9 Mar 2001
Age 84
Death of Charles Albert Walker in South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairmont Ward 2, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dunbar, Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04413; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 20-35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 509

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Charleston; Dunbar; St Albans; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Charleston, Kanawha

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina or West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 2001
    Event Place: South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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