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Leonard Walker 1827–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 November 1827

Birth Location: Upper Canada, Canada

Death Date: 28 Aug 1909

Death Location: Fayette, Iowa

Father: John Walker

Mother: Mary Stanton

Spouse(s): Lura Walker

Children(s): Samantha Walker, John Walker, James Walker, George Walker

Leonard Walker was born in 1827 in Upper Canada, Canada, the child of John Nelson Walker And Mary Inez Stanton. In 1850, Leonard Walker resided in Virgil, Kane, Illinois, USA. Leonard Walker married Lura Ann Walker, and had children including George Lewis Walker, James Nelson Walker, John Harvey Walker, Samantha May Walker. Leonard Walker passed away in 1909 in Fayette, Iowa.

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Biography

  • Leonard Walker was born in 1827 in Upper Canada, Canada, the child of John Nelson Walker And Mary Inez Stanton.
  • In 1850, Leonard Walker resided in Virgil, Kane, Illinois, USA.
  • Leonard Walker married Lura Ann Walker, and had children including George Lewis Walker, James Nelson Walker, John Harvey Walker, Samantha May Walker.
  • Leonard Walker passed away in 1909 in Fayette, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Walker's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Walker
1827–1909
Birth Place: Upper Canada, Canada
Parents
John Nelson Walker
1792–1872
Lisbon, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Mary (Inez) Stanton
1796–1884
Essex, Essex County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Eldridge Stanton
1769–1813
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Corey
1767–
Stow, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Phineas Stanton
1741–1802
Esther Gallup
1741–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1719–1790
Elizabeth Stanton
1722–1814
Elisha Gallup
1727–1800
Mercy Denison
1821–

Leonard Walker's Descendants

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Leonard Walker (4 November 1827–28 Aug 1909) m. Lura (Ann) Walker (27 June 1840–13 March 1928)
  1. 1. Samantha (May) Walker 1877–1880
  2. 2. John (Harvey) Walker 1871–1942 m. Magarethe (L) Steffens 1886–1948
    1. 1. Dora (A) Walker 1912–1991
    2. 2. Gretchen (M) Walker 1914–
    3. 3. Violet (Ferne) Walker 1916–1991 m. Loyd (Emeroy) Entwisle 1914–2000
    4. 4. Harold (John) Walker 1918–1957
  3. 3. James (Nelson) Walker 1880–1949
  4. 4. George (Lewis) Walker 1874–1930

Leonard Walker's Timeline

7 Records

1827
4 November 1827
Birth of Leonard Walker in Upper Canada, Canada
Upper Canada, Canada
1850
1850
Age 23
Leonard Walker resided here in Virgil, Kane, Illinois, USA
Virgil, Kane, Illinois, USA
1871
1871
Age 44
Leonard Walker was married
None
1880
1880
Age 53
Leonard Walker resided here in Smithfield, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Smithfield, Fayette, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
Leonard Walker resided here in Harlan, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Harlan, Fayette, Iowa, USA
1909
27 August 1909
Age 82
Death of Leonard Walker in Fayette, Iowa
Fayette, Iowa
1909
28 Aug 1909
Age 82
Burial of Leonard Walker in Fayette, Iowa
Fayette, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 November 1827
    Event Place: Upper Canada, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1871
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Virgil, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Smithfield, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harlan, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1909
    Event Place: Fayette, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1909
    Event Place: Fayette, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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