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Joseph Walls 1849–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1849

Birth Location: Boone, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: Nov 1933

Death Location: Phillips Cemetary, Ovopo, Clay County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Augustus WALL

Mother: Jemimah ELKINS

Spouse(s): Matilda GUNNOE

Children(s): Lewis WALLS, William WALL, Absolem WALL, Ellen WALL, Moses WALL, Martha WALL

In 1849, Joseph Walls entered the world in Boone, West Virginia, United States, born to Augustus Gus Wall And Jemimah Elkins. In 1860, Joseph Walls resided in Boone, Virginia. In 1880, Joseph Walls resided in Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA. Joseph Walls married Matilda Jane Gunnoe, and had children including Absolem French Wall, Ellen M Wall, Jessie Wall, Lewis Arthur Walls, Martha Ellen Wall, Moses Wall, William Harrison Wall. Joseph Walls passed away in 1933 in Phillips Cemetary, Ovopo, Clay County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Joseph Walls entered the world in Boone, West Virginia, United States, born to Augustus Gus Wall And Jemimah Elkins.
  • In 1860, Joseph Walls resided in Boone, Virginia.
  • In 1880, Joseph Walls resided in Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Walls married Matilda Jane Gunnoe, and had children including Absolem French Wall, Ellen M Wall, Jessie Wall, Lewis Arthur Walls, Martha Ellen Wall, Moses Wall, William Harrison Wall.
  • Joseph Walls passed away in 1933 in Phillips Cemetary, Ovopo, Clay County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustus WALL
1815–1898
Birth Location: Virginia
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Jemimah ELKINS
1820–1870
Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Matilda GUNNOE
1851–1930
Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Lewis WALLS
1882–1907
Birth Location: Sissonsville, Kanawha, West Virginia
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William WALL
1877–1956
Birth Location: Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA
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Absolem WALL
1882–1970
Birth Location: Sissonville, Kanawha County, United States of America
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Ellen WALL
1885–
Birth Location: West Virginia
EW
Moses WALL
1882–
Birth Location: Sissonville, Kanawha Co, West Virginia, USA
MW
Martha WALL
1885–1915
Birth Location: Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
MW

Joseph Walls's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Walls
1849–1933
Birth Place: Boone, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Augustus (Gus) WALL
1815–1898
Virginia
Jemimah ELKINS
1820–1870
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William ELKINS
1761–1854
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Rachel (Ann) SMITH
1765–1855
Montgomery, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Walls's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Walls (11 Mar 1849–Nov 1933) m. Matilda (Jane) GUNNOE (29 Jan 1851–31 Jul 1930)
  1. 1. Lewis (Arthur) WALLS 1882–1907 m. Chloie (Ann) Page 1885–1989
    1. 1. Hallie (Lee) WALLS 1905–1915
    2. 2. Elsie (M) Walls 1907–1994 m. Nathan (Waterman) CRIHFIELD 1905– m. Gay STARKS 1906–
      1. 1. Lorraine (May) STORK 1929–2000 m. James (Frank) PHELPS 1924–2006
    3. 3. Mary (Etta) WALLS 1908–1911
  2. 2. William (Harrison) WALL 1877–1956
  3. 3. Absolem (French) WALL 1882–1970 m. Labana (Ellen) HENSLEY 1884–1959
  4. 4. Ellen (M) WALL 1885–
  5. 5. Moses WALL 1882–
  6. 6. Martha (Ellen) WALL 1885–1915 m. John (William) PAGE 1870–1946
    1. 1. Harry (Lewis) PAGE 1906–1974
    2. 2. Howard (Grant) PAGE 1909–1981

Joseph Walls's Timeline

9 Records

1849
11 Mar 1849
Birth of Joseph Walls in Boone, West Virginia, United States
Boone, West Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 11
Joseph Walls resided here in Boone, Virginia
Boone, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 31
Joseph Walls resided here in Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Joseph Walls resided here in Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Joseph Walls resided here in Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
Joseph Walls resided here in Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 81
Joseph Walls resided here in Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1933
26 Nov 1933
Age 84
Death of Joseph Walls in Hartland, Clay County, West Virginia, USA
Hartland, Clay County, West Virginia, USA
1933
Nov 1933
Age 84
Burial of Joseph Walls in Phillips Cemetary, Ovopo, Clay County, West Virginia, USA
Phillips Cemetary, Ovopo, Clay County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1849
    Event Place: Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1949; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 28
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: 2530; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342264
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scott, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: 1400; Family History Film: 1255400; Page: 326D; Enumeration District: 001
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241757
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Boone, Virginia; Roll: M653_1336; Page: 50; Family History Library Film: 805336
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1678; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1375691

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Boone, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Boone, Virginia; Roll: M653_1336; Page: 50; Family History Library Film: 805336

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scott, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: 1400; Family History Film: 1255400; Page: 326D; Enumeration District: 001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241757

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1678; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1375691

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1949; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pleasant, Clay, West Virginia; Roll: 2530; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342264

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay County, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Hartland, Clay County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1933
    Event Place: Phillips Cemetary, Ovopo, Clay County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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