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Walter Blake Walker 1916–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1916

Birth Location: Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 3 May 1994

Death Location: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Elijah Walker

Mother: Sarah Walker

Spouse(s): Willie Walker

Children(s): Donnie Walker

Walter Blake Walker was born in 1916 in Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA, the child of Elijah Franklin Walker And Sarah Janette Nettie Anetta Bolton Walker. In 1920, Walter Blake Walker resided in Civil District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA. Walter Blake Walker married Willie Frances Sapp Walker, and had children including Donnie Blake Walker. Walter Blake Walker passed away in 1994 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter Blake Walker was born in 1916 in Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA, the child of Elijah Franklin Walker And Sarah Janette Nettie Anetta Bolton Walker.
  • In 1920, Walter Blake Walker resided in Civil District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA.
  • Walter Blake Walker married Willie Frances Sapp Walker, and had children including Donnie Blake Walker.
  • Walter Blake Walker passed away in 1994 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Walker
1876–1956
Birth Location: Nine Mile, Bledsoe Co., Tn
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Sarah Walker
1879–1958
Birth Location: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Willie Walker
1923–1975
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Donnie Walker
1940–2016
Birth Location: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Walter Walker's Ancestors

Self
Walter Walker
1916–1994
Birth Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Elijah Franklin Walker
1876–1956
Nine Mile, Bledsoe Co., Tn
Sarah (Janette "Nettie" Anetta Bolton) Walker
1879–1958
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Walker
1845–1889
Fincastle, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Catherine) Hale
1845–1932
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA,
James ("Jim") Bolton
1856–1929
Alabama, USA
Margaret (H. Worthington) Bolton
1854–1884
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Walker
1810–1892
Rhoda Ford
1820–1895
William Hale
1813–1891
Susanna Smith
1815–1889
George Bolton
1825–
Delany Goings
1830–1900
Jesse Worthington
1831–1904
Margaret Seagraves
1828–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Junior
1766–1850
Sarah *
1776–1817
Stephen Ford
1786–1865
John Hale
1787–1870
Mary Hutchison
1790–1870
Mildred Atkins
1786–1869
Edmund Bolen
1804–1880
Delila Jane
1806–
William Worthington
1805–1896
Margaret Brown
1808–1856
Joel Segraves
1805–1875
Mary Brown
1820–1887

Walter Walker's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Blake) Walker (23 Jul 1916–3 May 1994) m. Willie (Frances Sapp) Walker (24 December 1923–12 December 1975)
  1. 1. Donnie (Blake) Walker 1940–2016

Walter Walker's Timeline

8 Records

1916
23 Jul 1916
Birth of Walter Blake Walker in Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1916
23 Jul 1916
Birth of Walter Blake Walker in Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Walter Blake Walker resided here in Civil District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Walter Blake Walker resided here in District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Walter Blake Walker resided here in Sh, Bledsoe, Tennessee
Sh, Bledsoe, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 24
Walter Blake Walker resided here in 3rd Dist, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
3rd Dist, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1994
3 May 1994
Age 78
Death of Walter Blake Walker in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, Buried in Brushy Cemetery
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, Buried in Brushy Cemetery
1994
3 May 1994
Age 78
Death of Walter Blake Walker in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, Buried in Brushy Cemetery
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, Buried in Brushy Cemetery

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03873; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 4-7
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-22-6844; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 3
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341968
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341968

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Bledsoe, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03873; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 4-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 3rd Dist, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03873; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 4-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1994
    Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, Buried in Brushy Cemetery
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-22-6844; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1994
    Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, Buried in Brushy Cemetery
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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