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James Monroe Walker 1840 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Irvin, Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 5 Nov 1876

Death Location: Lafayette, Florida, United States

Father: Jonathan Walker

Mother: Betsy Gibbs

Spouse(s): Mary Adams

Children(s): John Walker

In 1840, James Monroe Walker entered the world in Irvin, Wilkes, Georgia, United States, born to Jonathan Walker and Betsy or Nancy Gibbs. James Monroe Walker married Mary Jane Adams, and had children including John I Walker. James Monroe Walker passed away in 1876 in Lafayette, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1840, James Monroe Walker entered the world in Irvin, Wilkes, Georgia, United States, born to Jonathan Walker and Betsy or Nancy Gibbs.
  • James Monroe Walker married Mary Jane Adams, and had children including John I Walker.
  • James Monroe Walker passed away in 1876 in Lafayette, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Walker's Ancestors

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James Walker
1840 – 1876
Birth Place: Irvin, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Parents
Jonathan Walker
1793 – 1860
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Betsy (or Nancy) Gibbs
1814 – 1905
Grandparents
James Walker
1760 – 1852
Duplin, Edgefield County, North Carolina, United States
Amma (Amy) Colson
1764 – 1852
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Walker
1744 – 1794
Elizabeth Sourced)
1740 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Walker's Descendants

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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 – )
      1. 1. Joseph (C) Walker (abt 1920 – )
      2. 2. Warren (Fredrick) Walker (19 Aug 1921 – 10 Nov 1973) m. Leta (O'Mel) O'Steen (19 Jul 1925 – 16 FEB 1998)
        1. 1. Barbara (O.) Walker (4 September1942 – 19 September 2020) m. Barbara (Omel) Walker (4 September 1942 – 19 September 2020) m. Private Harrell
      3. 3. Margaret Walker (abt 1924 – )
      4. 4. Jacquelin Walker (abt 1929 – )
      5. 5. Bettie Walker (abt 1929 – )
    9. 9. Della (C) Walker (Sep 1892 – 2 Feb 1986)
    10. 10. Bryan Walker (Feb 1895 – 11 Feb 1989)

James Walker's Timeline

2 Records

1840
1840
Birth of James Monroe Walker in Irvin, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Irvin, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
1876
5 Nov 1876
Age 36
Death of James Monroe Walker in Lafayette, Florida, United States
Lafayette, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Irvin, Wilkes, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1876
    Event Place: Lafayette, Florida, United States

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