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William James Walker 1899 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1899

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: Dec 1938

Death Location: Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Elijah Walker

Mother: Amelia Webb

Spouse(s): Ida Easterling

Children(s):

In 1899, William James Walker entered the world in Louisiana, born to Elijah Thomas Walker and Amelia (Emelia) Devereaux Webb. William James Walker married Ida May Easterling. William James Walker passed away in 1938 in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, William James Walker entered the world in Louisiana, born to Elijah Thomas Walker and Amelia (Emelia) Devereaux Webb.
  • William James Walker married Ida May Easterling.
  • William James Walker passed away in 1938 in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Walker
1878 – 1919
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Amelia Webb
1875 – 1947
Birth Location: Vancleave, Jackson, Mississippi
AW

Spouses(s)

Ida Easterling
1896 –
Birth Location: –
IE

Children(s)

William Walker's Ancestors

Self
William Walker
1899 – 1938
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Elijah Thomas Walker
1878 – 1919
Mississippi
Amelia ((Emelia) Devereaux) Webb
1875 – 1947
Vancleave, Jackson, Mississippi
Grandparents
Rev. (William James) Walker
1858 – 1920
Wortham, Harrison, Mississippi
Dorinda (Matilda J.) Williams
1862 – 1892
Jasper County, Mississippi, USA
Frederick (Griffin) Webb
1844 – 1898
Vancleave, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Louisa Devereaux
1838 – 1898
Great-Grandparents
John Walker
1816 – 1882
Eleanor Dyess
1820 – 1880
Rev. Williams
1825 – 1891
Daniel Webb
1815 – 1889
Mary Rogers
1820 – 1890
Richard (Devreaux)
1804 – 1870
Sarah Whatley
1815 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Rev.) Walker
1758 – 1846
Charity Bush
1771 – 1829
Dempsey Dyess
1785 – 1870
Martha Collins*
1787 – 1860
John Webb
1785 –
Sarah Moon
1790 – 1855
Frederick Rogers
Lucy
Samuel Devereux
1770 – 1826
Rachel Barron
1778 – 1876

William Walker's Timeline

2 Records

1899
13 Nov 1899
Birth of William James Walker in Louisiana
Louisiana
1938
Dec 1938
Age 39
Death of William James Walker in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1899
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1938
    Event Place: Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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