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Lena Walker 1890–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1890

Birth Location: Plevna, Madison, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1970

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Alexander Walker

Mother: Hannah Justice

Spouse(s): William Beene

Children(s): Thurman Beene, Oscar Beene, Thelma Nowell, Honorable Beene, Polly Owen, Thena Kinney

In 1890, Lena Walker entered the world in Plevna, Madison, Alabama, USA, born to Alexander Washington Walker And Hannah Josephine Justice. In 1920, Lena Walker resided in Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, USA. In 1930, Lena Walker resided in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Panola, Texas, USA. Lena Walker married William Owen Beene, and had children including Honorable William Leo Slats Beene, Oscar Boyce Beene, Polly Beene Owen, Thelma Mae Beene Nowell, Thena Inez Beene Kinney, Thurman Otto Bud Beene. Lena Walker passed away in 1970 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Lena Walker entered the world in Plevna, Madison, Alabama, USA, born to Alexander Washington Walker And Hannah Josephine Justice.
  • In 1920, Lena Walker resided in Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Lena Walker resided in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Panola, Texas, USA.
  • Lena Walker married William Owen Beene, and had children including Honorable William Leo Slats Beene, Oscar Boyce Beene, Polly Beene Owen, Thelma Mae Beene Nowell, Thena Inez Beene Kinney, Thurman Otto Bud Beene.
  • Lena Walker passed away in 1970 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lena Walker's Ancestors

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Lena Walker
1890–1970
Birth Place: Plevna, Madison, Alabama, USA
Parents
Alexander Washington Walker
1858–1923
Plevna, Madison County, Alabama, United States
Hannah (Josephine) Justice
1865–1949
Plevna, Madison County, Alabama
Grandparents
James (Reed Walker,) Jr
1780–1845
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane (Irwin) Davis
1818–1896
Marshall, Madison Co., Alabama
Joseph (Wilkerson) Gifford
1808–1894
Tennessee, United States
Josephine Justice
1845–1929
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
James War)
1751–1817
Margaret Gray
1751–1831
John Davis
1786–1829
Mary Campbell
1790–1855
William Gifford
1794–1863
Jemima Waldo
1793–1863
James Justice
1800–1850
Lucinda Swinney
1805–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane Walker
1726–1798
Capt. Gray
1734–1819
Ruth Davidson
1735–1770
John Jr
1762–1840
Peace Waldo
1767–1841
Sarah Troutman
1782–1860
Mary Swinney
1770–1837

Lena Walker's Descendants

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Lena Walker (31 Mar 1890–4 May 1970) m. William (Owen) Beene (17 Jan 1888–23 Feb 1960)
  1. 1. Thurman (Otto "Bud") Beene 1912–1982 m. Laura (Rebecca "Becky" Liles) McCornack 1916–1998 m. Jewell (Carrie Fulmer Waldrop Beene) Field 1910–1995
    1. 1. Laura (Faye Beene) Harris 1938–2021 m. Wilbur (Nile) Harris 1935–2015
    2. 2. James (Thurman) Beene 1935–1996 m. Naomi (Mae) Howery 1934–2007
  2. 2. Oscar (Boyce) Beene 1910–1968 m. Fay Baker 1911– m. Vera (Lee Atherton) Beene 1911–
  3. 3. Thelma (Mae Beene) Nowell 1915–1994 m. Roy (Elmer) Nowell 1908–1998
    1. 1. Renda (Murle Nowell) Jones 1940–2010
  4. 4. Honorable (William Leo "Slats") Beene 1917–1999 m. Ruth (Catherine Horton) Beene 1924–2013
    1. 1. Janis (Ruth Beene Reynolds Davis) Honhorst 1945–2004 m. Van (Joel) Honhorst 1951–2004 m. James (Clyde) Reynolds 1937–2014
  5. 5. Polly (Beene) Owen 1922–2003 m. James (Edgar) Dobson 1920–2005
  6. 6. Thena (Inez Beene) Kinney 1927–2010 m. Burch (Richard) Kinney 1924–2023

Lena Walker's Timeline

7 Records

1890
31 Mar 1890
Birth of Lena Walker in Plevna, Madison, Alabama, USA
Plevna, Madison, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Lena Walker resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Lena Walker resided here in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Panola, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Panola, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Lena Walker resided here in Rural, Upshur, Texas
Rural, Upshur, Texas
1940
1940
Age 50
Lena Walker resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Upshur, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Upshur, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 60
Lena Walker resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1970
4 May 1970
Age 80
Death of Lena Walker in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1890
    Event Place: Plevna, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Panola, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Upshur, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Upshur, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1970
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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