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Jesse Bishop Walker 1864 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 AUG 1864

Birth Location: Jackson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 2 FEB 1941

Death Location: Jackson, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Walker

Mother: Permelia West

Spouse(s): Rhoda Minchey

Children(s): John Walker, Benton Walker, Mattie Walker, Anna Walker

In 1864, Jesse Bishop Walker entered the world in Jackson, Tennessee, USA, born to James C Walker and Permelia Mildred West. In 1870, Jesse Bishop Walker resided in Tennessee, United States. In 1870, Jesse Bishop Walker resided in Tennessee, United States. Jesse Bishop Walker married Rhoda Etta Minchey, and had children including John Gore Walker, Benton M. Walker, Mattie Walker, Anna May Walker. Jesse Bishop Walker passed away in 1941 in Jackson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Jesse Bishop Walker entered the world in Jackson, Tennessee, USA, born to James C Walker and Permelia Mildred West.
  • In 1870, Jesse Bishop Walker resided in Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1870, Jesse Bishop Walker resided in Tennessee, United States.
  • Jesse Bishop Walker married Rhoda Etta Minchey, and had children including John Gore Walker, Benton M. Walker, Mattie Walker, Anna May Walker.
  • Jesse Bishop Walker passed away in 1941 in Jackson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Walker
1820 – 1901
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Permelia West
1824 – 1866
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rhoda Minchey
1866 – 1948
Birth Location: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

John Walker
1900 – 1997
Birth Location: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
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Benton Walker
1891 – 1930
Birth Location: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
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Mattie Walker
1888 – 1910
Birth Location: Jackson, Kentucky, USA
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Anna Walker
1896 – 1965
Birth Location: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
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Jesse Walker's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Walker
1864 – 1941
Birth Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James C Walker
1820 – 1901
Alabama, USA
Permelia (Mildred) West
1824 – 1866
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Edward Walker
1796 – 1850
Kentucky, USA
Mary (Polly) Holcomb
1798 – 1870
Knox, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Walter Walker
1765 – 1850
Elizabeth McGill
1780 – 1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Walker's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Bishop) Walker (6 AUG 1864 – 2 FEB 1941) m. Rhoda (Etta) Minchey (6 JUL 1866 – 1948)
  1. 1. John (Gore) Walker (14 OCT 1900 – 13 OCT 1997)
  2. 2. Benton (M.) Walker (12 MAY 1891 – AFT 1930) m. Mary Haill (1895 – )
    1. 1. Doris Walker (9 JUN 1914 – 8 SEP 1919)
    2. 2. Charley (D) Walker (1917 – )
    3. 3. Anna (I) Walker (1920 – )
    4. 4. Johnie (B) Walker (1924 – )
  3. 3. Mattie Walker (FEB 1888 – AFT 1910) m. Walter Rush
  4. 4. Anna (May) Walker (1896 – 29 MAR 1965)

Jesse Walker's Timeline

23 Records

1864
6 AUG 1864
Birth of Jesse Bishop Walker in Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 6
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 36
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 46
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
1920
1920
Age 56
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 66
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 66
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Gainesboro, Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Gainesboro, Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 71
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Rural, Jackson, Tennessee
Rural, Jackson, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 71
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Rural, Jackson, Tennessee
Rural, Jackson, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 71
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Rural, Jackson, Tennessee
Rural, Jackson, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 76
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Civil District 15, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 15, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
1940
1940
Age 76
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Civil District 15, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 15, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
1940
1940
Age 76
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in 15th C D, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
15th C D, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1941
3 FEB 1941
Age 77
Burial of Jesse Bishop Walker in Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Jackson, Tennessee, United States
1941
2 FEB 1941
Age 77
Death of Jesse Bishop Walker in Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1941
2 FEB 1941
Age 77
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Gainesboro, Jackson Co., Tennessee
Gainesboro, Jackson Co., Tennessee
1941
2 FEB 1941
Age 77
Jesse Bishop Walker resided here in Gainesboro, Jackson Co., Tennessee
Gainesboro, Jackson Co., Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1864
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375519
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1748; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 22
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341991
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03907; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 44-16
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019
    [7] United States, Census, 1930, "United States, Census, 1930", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Mar 09 10:40:07 UTC 2024), Entry for Jesse B Walker and Rhoda Walker, 1930.
    [8] Tennessee, Deaths, 1914-1966, "Tennessee, Deaths, 1914-1966", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Mar 09 20:25:17 UTC 2024), Entry for Jessie Bishop Walker and James Walker, 1941.
    [9] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Thu Apr 03 02:34:09 UTC 2025), Entry for Jessie B. Walker.
    [10] United States, Census, 1940, "United States, Census, 1940", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Fri Mar 08 04:48:16 UTC 2024), Entry for Jessie B Walker and Roda Walker, 1940.
    [11] United States, Census, 1900, "United States, Census, 1900", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Thu Jan 02 19:32:18 UTC 2025), Entry for Walker and Rhoda Walker, 1900.
    [12] United States, Census, 1870, "United States, Census, 1870", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Jan 18 11:34:53 UTC 2025), Entry for James Walker and Susanah Walker, 1870.
    [13] United States, Census, 1910, "United States, Census, 1910", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Mar 09 12:34:03 UTC 2024), Entry for Jessie B Walker and Rhoda Walker, 1910.
    [14] United States, Census, 1880, "United States, Census, 1880", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Fri Jan 17 18:12:08 UTC 2025), Entry for James C. Walker and Ellen Walker, 1880.
    [15] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019
    [16] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375519

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 FEB 1941
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths, 1914-1966, "Tennessee, Deaths, 1914-1966", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Mar 09 20:25:17 UTC 2024), Entry for Jessie Bishop Walker and James Walker, 1941.
    [2] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Thu Apr 03 02:34:09 UTC 2025), Entry for Jessie B. Walker.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375519
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1748; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 22
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341991
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03907; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 44-16
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375519

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375519
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375519

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375519
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375519

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341991

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1941
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths, 1914-1966, "Tennessee, Deaths, 1914-1966", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Mar 09 20:25:17 UTC 2024), Entry for Jessie Bishop Walker and James Walker, 1941.
    [2] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Thu Apr 03 02:34:09 UTC 2025), Entry for Jessie B. Walker.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jackson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Jackson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1941
    Event Place: Gainesboro, Jackson Co., Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jackson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Jackson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1941
    Event Place: Gainesboro, Jackson Co., Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1748; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 22

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gainesboro, Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341991

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jackson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03907; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 44-16

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 15th C D, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03907; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 44-16
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