John Walker

Abt 1720 - 1778  (58 years)

• Name	John Walker
  Birth	Abt 1720
  Gender	Male
  Death	1778	Russell, Virginia, USA
  Person ID	I31186	Clan Montgomery
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2005

  
  

  Family	Ann Houston,   b. Abt 1720
  Marriage	Abt 1738
  Children	> 1. Susanna Walker,   b. Abt 1738 > 2. Mary Walker,   b. Abt 1739 > 3. Jane Walker,   b. Abt 1740 > 4. Catherine Walker,   b. Abt 1741   d. Abt 1771, North Carolina, USA (Age 30 years) > 5. John Walker,   b. Abt 1742   6. Samuel Walker,   b. Abt 1743   d. May 1778, Clinch River, Virginia (Age 35 years) > 7. Margaret Walker,   b. Abt 1744 > 8. Martha Walker,   b. Abt 1745 > 9. Ann Walker,   b. Abt 1746
  Family ID	F11164	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2015

  
  

• Notes

  !MARRIAGE: Magoffin County Historical Society. According to them thehistory of the Walker family is well documented in a book by Emma S. White, "Descendants of John Walker of Wigton." The parents of John Walker hadmoved from Scotland to near Newry, Ireland, later to Chester County, PA. JohnWalker and some of his brothers moved from Pennsylvania to Augusta County, VA,and soon moved to Rockbridge County, VA where they settled on a creek whichbears the family name. John Walker and family moved to Orange County, NC about1767. It is reported his wife died in NC. Some of John Walker's land was onMoons Creek in what was then Orange County, NC, but in 1777 became CaswellCounty. About 1772 John Walker sold his land in NC and moved to Russell County,VA, where he died in 1778. Submitted by Caroline W.Chapman McGowan, CMS 894, and others. Updated Oct. 2000.