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James Walker 1760 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1760

Birth Location: Duplin, Edgefield County, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 21 Oct 1852

Death Location: Rd District, Ocilla, Irwin, Georgia, United States

Father: Joseph Walker

Mother: Elizabeth Sourced)

Spouse(s): Amma Colson

Children(s): Mary Walker, Jonathan Walker, Jonathan Walker, James Walker, Hezekiah Walker, Amy Walker, Samuel Walker

James Walker was born in 1760 in Duplin, Edgefield County, North Carolina, United States, the child of Joseph Walker and Elizabeth Clark (Weakly Sourced). James Walker married Amma Amy Colson, and had children including Mary Walker, Jonathan Walker, Jonathan Walker, James Thomas Walker, Hezekiah Walker, Amy Polly Walker, Samuel Walker. James Walker passed away in 1852 in Rd District, Ocilla, Irwin, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • James Walker was born in 1760 in Duplin, Edgefield County, North Carolina, United States, the child of Joseph Walker and Elizabeth Clark (Weakly Sourced).
  • James Walker married Amma Amy Colson, and had children including Mary Walker, Jonathan Walker, Jonathan Walker, James Thomas Walker, Hezekiah Walker, Amy Polly Walker, Samuel Walker.
  • James Walker passed away in 1852 in Rd District, Ocilla, Irwin, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

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James Walker's Ancestors

Self
James Walker
1760 – 1852
Birth Place: Duplin, Edgefield County, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Walker
1744 – 1794
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Clark (Weakly) Sourced)
1740 –
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Walker's Descendants

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James Walker (12 Jun 1760 – 21 Oct 1852) m. Amma (Amy) Colson (18 Aug 1764 – 5 Dec 1852)
  1. 1. Mary Walker (1790 – 3 Jan 1879)
  2. 2. Jonathan Walker (1793 – 1860) m. Nancy Gibbs (1806 – ) m. Betsy (or Nancy) Gibbs (1814 – 1905)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Walker (1832 – )
    2. 2. Anna Walker (1834 – )
    3. 3. William Walker (1835 – )
    4. 4. Thomas Walker (1838 – )
    5. 5. Adeline Walker (1840 – )
    6. 6. Martha Walker (1844 – )
    7. 7. James (Monroe) Walker (1840 – 5 Nov 1876) m. Mary (Jane) Adams (1819 – 1879)
      1. 1. John (I) Walker (Nov 1856 – 7 Oct 1927) m. Alice Buchanan (1839 – 1886) m. Martha (Fredonia) Jackson (Jul 1858 – 1898)
        1. 1. James (W) Walker (27 Jun 1879 – 1880)
        2. 2. Lewis (Thomas Bud) Walker (12 Sep 1881 – 9 Mar 1922)
        3. 3. Oscar (Walter) Walker (25 Mar 1883 – 9 Oct 1961)
        4. 4. James (W) Walker (Jul 1879 – )
        5. 5. Louis (T) Walker (Sep 1881 – )
        6. 6. Oscar Walker (Mar 1883 – )
        7. 7. John (Quincy) Walker (4 Jan 1887 – 14 Mar 1960)
        8. 8. Allen (F) Walker (Jul 1889 – 5 Sep 1974) m. Florence Johnson (abt 1899 – )
        9. 9. Della (C) Walker (Sep 1892 – 2 Feb 1986)
        10. 10. Bryan Walker (Feb 1895 – 11 Feb 1989)
  3. 3. Jonathan Walker (1793 – 9 Apr 1872)
  4. 4. James (Thomas) Walker (19 Sep 1800 – 12 Feb 1869)
  5. 5. Hezekiah Walker (4 FEB 1803 – 21 JUN 1873)
  6. 6. Amy (Polly) Walker (9 Apr 1804 – 13 Apr 1895 (1903?))
  7. 7. Samuel Walker (1806 – 1 Nov 1889)

James Walker's Timeline

2 Records

1760
12 Jun 1760
Birth of James Walker in Duplin, Edgefield County, North Carolina, United States
Duplin, Edgefield County, North Carolina, United States
1852
21 Oct 1852
Age 92
Death of James Walker in Rd District, Ocilla, Irwin, Georgia, United States
Rd District, Ocilla, Irwin, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1760
    Event Place: Duplin, Edgefield County, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richmond, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Cherokee Land Lottery, 1832

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1852
    Event Place: Rd District, Ocilla, Irwin, Georgia, United States

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