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John Walker IV 1721–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Janet Walker, Martha Smyth

Children(s): Philip Walker, Martha Walker, Thomas Walker, John Jr., Agnes Walker, Joseph Walker, William Walker, Andrew Walker, John Walker, Samuel Walker

John Walker IV was born in 1721 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, the child of John Walker And Agnes Ramsey. John Walker IV married Janet Walker, Martha Kee Smyth, and had children including Agnes Walker, Andrew Walker, John Walker, John Walker Jr Jr, Joseph Walker, Martha Walker, Philip Walker, Phillip Walker, Samuel Walker, Thomas Walker, William Walker. John Walker IV passed away in 1816 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Walker IV was born in 1721 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, the child of John Walker And Agnes Ramsey.
  • John Walker IV married Janet Walker, Martha Kee Smyth, and had children including Agnes Walker, Andrew Walker, John Walker, John Walker Jr Jr, Joseph Walker, Martha Walker, Philip Walker, Phillip Walker, Samuel Walker, Thomas Walker, William Walker.
  • John Walker IV passed away in 1816 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Janet Walker
1727–1790
Birth Location: Belfast, Ireland
JW
Martha Smyth
1741–1808
Birth Location: Killyfleugh, County Antrim, Ireland
MS

Children(s)

Philip Walker
1760–
Birth Location: of South Carolina
PW
Martha Walker
1750–
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America
MW
Thomas Walker
1758–1794
Birth Location: South Carolina, British Colonial America
TW
John Jr.
1755–1792
Birth Location: of South Carolina
JJ
Agnes Walker
1747–
Birth Location: –
AW
Joseph Walker
1760–1794
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
JW
William Walker
1764–1841
Birth Location: of Chester Co., S. Carolina
WW
Andrew Walker
1754–1804
Birth Location: Belfast, Down, Ireland
AW
John Walker
1751–1815
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
JW
Samuel Walker
1755–1813
Birth Location: Albemarle, Sussex, Virginia, United States
SW

John IV's Ancestors

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John IV
1721–1816
Birth Place: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John IV's Descendants

1.
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John (Walker) IV (1721–1816) m. Janet Walker (1727–12 Dec 1790) m. Martha (Kee) Smyth (1741–1808)
  1. 1. Philip Walker 1760–
  2. 2. Martha Walker 1750–
  3. 3. Thomas Walker 1758–1794
  4. 4. John (Walker Jr.) Jr. 1755–1792
  5. 5. Agnes Walker 1747–
  6. 6. Joseph Walker 1760–1794 m. Elizabeth Clark 1753–1790 m. Ann Wilson 1757– m. Elizabeth Clark 1758–1856
  7. 7. William Walker 1764–1841 m. Jane (Jeanette) Lemant 1768–1856
  8. 8. Andrew Walker 1754–1804 m. Mary Balentine 1765–1826
  9. 9. John Walker 1751–1815 m. Margaret Thompson 1750–
  10. 10. Samuel Walker 1755–1813 m. Martha (Jefferson) Bell 1751–1826
    1. 1. Benjamin Walker 1789–1801
    2. 2. Mary Walker 1779–1781
    3. 3. Sarah (Sallie Walker) Bush 1771–1845 m. Isaac (B Bush) Walker 1777–1836 m. Isaac (B) Bush 1777–1836
      1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Bush 1797–1860 m. Van Swearingen 1798–1836 m. Van Swearingen 1777–1836
        1. 1. Richard Swearingen 1822–
        2. 2. Thomas Swearingen 1827–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Swearingen 1829–
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Swearingen 1831–1856
        5. 5. Sarah (Unity) Swearingin 1838–1881 m. James (M.) Burnum 1834–1910
        6. 6. Amanda (Caroline) Harris 1834–1904 m. Moses Harris 1819–1904
        7. 7. John (H.) Swearingen 1825–1884 m. Elizabeth Murrell 1834–
        8. 8. Sarah Swearingen 1823–1862 m. William (B) Bush 1810–1897 m. Wilson Baxley 1803–1893
      2. 2. Sarah Bush 1797–1877 m. John (Herrington) Edenfield 1821–1889 m. Thomas DeLoach 1789–1872
      3. 3. Elizabeth Bush 1796–1870 m. Jeremiah Slayton 1797–1824
      4. 4. Susan Bush 1806–1875 m. Hinchey (Lafayette) Winn 1812–1862 m. John (H) Watson 1797–1829
      5. 5. Feraby Bush 1802–1876 m. Richard Ward 1802–1879
    4. 4. Sarah Walker 1795–1877 m. Alfred McCarty 1791–1851
    5. 5. Sarah Walker 1777–1813 m. Chaney Farrow 1785–1860
    6. 6. Elizabeth Walker 1781–1859 m. Joseph (Balus) Eddins 1777–1839
    7. 7. Samuel (Walker) Jr. 1784–1841 m. Frances ("Fanny") Eddins 1780–1840
    8. 8. Anna Walker 1791–1841 m. William (Baker) Mays 1793–1846
    9. 9. Lucretia Walker 1771–1803 m. Thomas Holloway 1777–1825
    10. 10. Rebeckah Walker 1786–1828 m. James Beams 1775–1828
    11. 11. Rachel Walker 1772–1850 m. Hinchey Mitchell 1775–1820
    12. 12. Martha (Jefferson) Walker 1774– m. Starling Mitchell 1774–1835

John IV's Timeline

15 Records

1608
06 Jan 1608
John Walker IV was baptized in Oxford, St Peter le Bailey, Oxfordshire, England
Oxford, St Peter le Bailey, Oxfordshire, England
1707
08 Jun 1707
John Walker IV was baptized in London, England
London, England
1721
1721
Birth of John Walker IV in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
1721
1721
Birth of John Walker IV in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
1721
1721
Birth of John Walker IV in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1721
01 Oct 1721
John Walker IV was baptized in Bristol, England
Bristol, England
1727
1727
Age 6
Birth of John Walker IV
None
1780
1780
Age 59
John Walker IV resided here in Between Broad and Catawba Rivers, Camden District, South Carolina, United States
Between Broad and Catawba Rivers, Camden District, South Carolina, United States
1789
08 Jun 1789
Age 68
John Walker IV was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1790
1790
Age 69
John Walker IV resided here in Chester, South Carolina, United States
Chester, South Carolina, United States
1802
Abt. 1802
Age 81
John Walker IV resided here in Chester, South Carolina
Chester, South Carolina
1802
24 Oct 1802
Age 81
Death of John Walker IV in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
1802
1802
Age 81
Death of John Walker IV in Chester County, S C
Chester County, S C
1802
05 Nov 1802
Age 81
John Walker IV - Probate in Chester, South Carolina, USA
Chester, South Carolina, USA
1816
1816
Age 95
Death of John Walker IV in Edgefield, South Carolina
Edgefield, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1608
    Event Place: Oxford, St Peter le Bailey, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1707
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1721
    Event Place: Bristol, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1789
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Charles Town, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Between Broad and Catawba Rivers, Camden District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1802
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1802
    Event Place: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Chester County, S C

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1802
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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