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Don Robert Walker 1916–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1916

Birth Location: Polk County, Oregon, USA

Death Date: 6 Feb 2007

Death Location: Amity, Yamhill, Oregon, USA

Father: Robert Walker

Mother: Mary Kurtz

Spouse(s): Arlona Gubser, Lillie Shipler

Children(s): John Walker

The story of Don Robert Walker began in 1916 in Polk County, Oregon, USA. In 1920, Don Robert Walker resided in Salt Lake, Polk, Oregon, USA. In 1930, Don Robert Walker resided in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA. Don Robert Walker married Arlona Margaret Gubser, Lillie Leona Shipler, and had children including Janet Walker, John William Walker, Robert Walker, Susan Walker. Don Robert Walker passed away in 2007 in Amity, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Don Robert Walker began in 1916 in Polk County, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1920, Don Robert Walker resided in Salt Lake, Polk, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1930, Don Robert Walker resided in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.
  • Don Robert Walker married Arlona Margaret Gubser, Lillie Leona Shipler, and had children including Janet Walker, John William Walker, Robert Walker, Susan Walker.
  • Don Robert Walker passed away in 2007 in Amity, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Don Walker's Ancestors

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Don Walker
1916–2007
Birth Place: Polk County, Oregon, USA
Parents
Robert Lee Walker
1886–1964
Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Kurtz
1885–1970
Mills, Midland, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
William (F) Kurtz
1859–1911
Ohio, USA
Martha (Orissia) King
1864–1950
Michigan
Great-Grandparents
George King
1836–1877
Mary Stoner
1842–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John King
1797–1860
Martha Creighton
1803–1883

Don Walker's Descendants

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Don (Robert) Walker (9 Mar 1916–6 Feb 2007) m. Arlona (Margaret) Gubser (9 March 1913–26 September 1948) m. Lillie (Leona) Shipler (24 Feb 1917–24 Jun)
  1. 1. John (William) Walker 1941–1994

Don Walker's Timeline

4 Records

1916
9 Mar 1916
Birth of Don Robert Walker in Polk County, Oregon, USA
Polk County, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Don Robert Walker resided here in Salt Lake, Polk, Oregon, USA
Salt Lake, Polk, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Don Robert Walker resided here in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
2007
6 Feb 2007
Age 91
Death of Don Robert Walker in Amity, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
Amity, Yamhill, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Polk County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salt Lake, Polk, Oregon; Roll: T625_1497; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 364
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2341692
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, News-Register; Publication Date: 9 Feb 2007; Publication Place: McMinnville, Oregon, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Oregon, State Marriages, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Marriage Records, 1906-1910, 1946-1966

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Polk, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salt Lake, Polk, Oregon; Roll: T625_1497; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 364

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2341692

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ballston
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, News-Register; Publication Date: 9 Feb 2007; Publication Place: McMinnville, Oregon, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 2007
    Event Place: Amity, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, News-Register; Publication Date: 9 Feb 2007; Publication Place: McMinnville, Oregon, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amity, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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