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Joseph Walker 1808–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 MAR 1808

Birth Location: Wilks County, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 12 NOV 1889

Death Location: Decatur, De Kalb, Georgia, United States

Father: Joseph Walker

Mother: Elizabeth Bryan

Spouse(s): Jane Towers

Children(s): Eliza Walker

In 1808, Joseph Walker entered the world in Wilks County, Georgia, United States, born to Joseph Walker And Elizabeth Bryan. Joseph Walker married Jane Murphey Towers, and had children including Eliza J Walker. Joseph Walker passed away in 1889 in Decatur, De Kalb, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Joseph Walker entered the world in Wilks County, Georgia, United States, born to Joseph Walker And Elizabeth Bryan.
  • Joseph Walker married Jane Murphey Towers, and had children including Eliza J Walker.
  • Joseph Walker passed away in 1889 in Decatur, De Kalb, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Walker
1795–1828
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Bryan
1787–
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Towers
1802–1865
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Eliza Walker
1844–1908
Birth Location: Virginia
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Joseph Walker's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Walker
1808–1889
Birth Place: Wilks County, Georgia, United States
Parents
Joseph Walker
1795–1828
Elizabeth Bryan
1787–
Mount Pleasant, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Walker's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Walker (8 MAR 1808–12 NOV 1889) m. Jane (Murphey) Towers (1802–19 SEP 1865)
  1. 1. Eliza (J.) Walker 1844–1908 m. Simon (Peter) Eggleston 1836–1888
    1. 1. William (Lewis) Eggleston 1861–1941 m. Parthenia Hairston 1863–1921
      1. 1. Matilda (F) Eggleston 1896–
      2. 2. Letitia (Mae) Eggleston 1895–1983
      3. 3. Parthenia (Ruth) Eggleston 1902–1989
      4. 4. Freda Eggleston 1899–
      5. 5. William (H) Eggleston 1883–
      6. 6. Simon (Marshall Eggleston) Sr 1889–1973
      7. 7. Lillian (May) Eggleston 1901–
      8. 8. Joseph (Pete) Eggleston 1881–1958 m. Annie Eggleston 1893–
      9. 9. Hattie (Belle) Eggleston 1890–1959
        1. 1. William (M) Woods 1922–
      10. 10. Robert (Lee) Eggleston 1885–1940
      11. 11. Edith (Ann) Eggleston 1897–1942 m. Robert (Lee) Tate 1897–
        1. 1. John (Henry) Tate 1920–2012
        2. 2. Harry (Lee) Tate 1921–1944
        3. 3. Leodell Tate 1926–
        4. 4. Loraine Tate 1924–
        5. 5. Mary Tate 1923–
      12. 12. Jincy (J) Eggleston 1884–1959
    2. 2. Sarah Eggleston 1864–
    3. 3. John Eggleston 1867–1899
    4. 4. Jane Eggleston 1869–
    5. 5. Susan Eggleston 1865–1964
    6. 6. Dennis (M) Eggleston 1852–1923
    7. 7. Thomas (F.) Eggleston 1857–
    8. 8. Cassie Eggleston 1875–1962 m. Rufus Slockton 1870–1949
      1. 1. Early Stockton 1907–2009 m. Mattie (Frances) Jamison 1919–1990
        1. 1. Arthur (Louis) Stockton 1942–2013
        2. 2. Early Stockton 1940–2016
      2. 2. Obe Stockton 1904–
      3. 3. Virgie Stockton 1901–
      4. 4. James (R) Stockton 1895–
      5. 5. Leonard Stockton 1904–2002
      6. 6. Eugene Stockton 1912–2007
      7. 7. Rufus Stockton 1909–1981
      8. 8. Roosevelt Stockton 1903–1976
      9. 9. Jim (Bob) Stockton 1898–
      10. 10. Thomas Stockton 1902–
      11. 11. Bonnie (Belle) Stockton 1912–
      12. 12. Edna Stockton 1915–
      13. 13. Cope Stockton 1917–
      14. 14. Cassie (Elizabeth) Stockton 1920–2008 m. Frank Penn 1912–1986
    9. 9. Eliza (A.) Eggleston 1888–1991 m. Pink Bennett 1891–
    10. 10. Sallie Eggleston 1874–1965
    11. 11. Fanny Eggleston 1872–
    12. 12. Polly (Jean) Eggleston 1882–1919
    13. 13. Peyton Eggleston 1886–1970 m. Martha Flood 1893–1970
      1. 1. Howard (Roy) Eggleston 1919–1986 m. Louise Eggleston 1921–
      2. 2. Vernia Eggleston 1909–1992
      3. 3. Lillie (M) Eggleston 1911–2000 m. James (H) Watkins 1910–
      4. 4. Harry (C) Eggleston 1914–1954
      5. 5. Everett (Lee) Eggleston 1915–1967 m. Priscilla Eggleston 1920–
      6. 6. Gladys Eggleston 1925–1998
      7. 7. Earnest (Brown) Eggleston 1920–1999 m. Lulla Eggleston 1924–
      8. 8. William (H) Eggleston 1925–
    14. 14. Marshall (Simeon) Eggleston 1878–1970 m. Susie Barrow 1882–1964
      1. 1. Tom Eggleston 1907–
      2. 2. John (D) Eggleston 1899–
    15. 15. Mary Eggleston 1876–1937
    16. 16. Emma Eggleston 1870–
    17. 17. Martha Eggleston 1868–
    18. 18. Samuel Eggleston 1864–1970 m. Nannie (Kate) Carter 1884–1917 m. Fannie (Ann) Gravely 1896–1972
      1. 1. Bishop (Harry Clay) Eggleston 1912–1984 m. Millie Hairston 1913–2010
        1. 1. Shelia (Shevelle) Eggleston 1951–2012
        2. 2. Samuel (Clay) Eggleston 1932–1952
        3. 3. Loraine Eggleston 1934–2020
        4. 4. Erma (Laverne) Eggleston 1945–1945
      2. 2. Martha (Jane) Eggleston 1914–1996
      3. 3. Virginia Eggleston 1907–1999
      4. 4. Sammie Eggleston 1910–
      5. 5. Sherman Eggleston 1912–
    19. 19. Georgia (Lee) Eggleston 1884–1983 m. Albert Richardson 1876–1955
      1. 1. Ruby (B.) Richardson 1914–2008
      2. 2. Nannie (Bett) Richardson 1908–1960
      3. 3. Berther (L) Richardson 1908–1998
      4. 4. Dewey (A) Richardson 1905–
      5. 5. Benjamin (Harrison) Richardson 1916–2007
      6. 6. Harry (Clay) Richardson 1928–2007
      7. 7. Viola Richardson 1917–1936
      8. 8. Randolph (R) Richardson 1912–1994

Joseph Walker's Timeline

2 Records

1808
8 MAR 1808
Birth of Joseph Walker in Wilks County, Georgia, United States
Wilks County, Georgia, United States
1889
12 NOV 1889
Age 81
Death of Joseph Walker in Decatur, De Kalb, Georgia, United States
Decatur, De Kalb, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 MAR 1808
    Event Place: Wilks County, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 NOV 1889
    Event Place: Decatur, De Kalb, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    81
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