Descendants of Hugh Walker

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Generation No. 1

1.  HUGH¹ WALKER was born June 16, 1777 in NC, and died July 01, 1821 in NC.  He married MARGARET CARROLL in Mecklenburg Co. NC.  She was born May 10, 1782, and died June 15, 1831.

More About HUGH WALKER and MARGARET CARROLL:

Marriage: Mecklenburg Co. NC

Child of HUGH WALKER and MARGARET CARROLL is:

2.                i.       WILLIAM C.² WALKER, b. March 03, 1812, Mecklenburg Co. NC; d. January 28, 1891.

Generation No. 2

2.  WILLIAM C.² WALKER (HUGH¹) was born March 03, 1812 in Mecklenburg Co. NC, and died January 28, 1891^1,2.  He married SARAH VIRGINIA SHELTON May 19, 1844 in Prattville, Autauga Co. AL, daughter of STEPHEN SHELTON and MARTHA GRAVES.  She was born March 07, 1827 in Prattville, Autauga Co. AL, and died September 20, 1874³.

More About WILLIAM C. WALKER:

Burial: Isabella Methodist Church Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL

Occupation: Architect and Builder

Information: Built Walker House and Old Washington Court House

More About SARAH VIRGINIA SHELTON:

Burial: Isabella Methodist Church Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL

Information: Born in Shelton House in Prattville, AL

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Marriage: May 19, 1844, Prattville, Autauga Co. AL

Children of WILLIAM WALKER and SARAH SHELTON are:

3.                i.       MARTHA ANNE³ WALKER, b. October 25, 1845, Autauga  Co. AL; d. May 25, 1922.

                  ii.       ROBERT J. WALKER, b. February 20, 1848; d. March 09, 1907^4,5.

More About ROBERT J. WALKER:

Burial: Isabella Methodist Church Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL

                 iii.       MARGARET WALKER, b. 1849; d. 1943⁶.

More About MARGARET WALKER:

Burial: Isabella Methodist Church Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL

Information: Never married

                 iv.       WILLIAM WALKER, b. 1852; d. May 06, 1940^7,8.

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Burial: Isabella Methodist Church Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL

                  v.       SARAH 'SALLIE' WALKER, b. 1855; d. after 1940⁹.

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Burial: Isabella Methodist Church Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL

Information: Never married

                 vi.       MOLLIE L. WALKER, b. June 16, 1857; d. September 23, 1882¹⁰; m. W. B. OLIVER; d. Unknown.

More About MOLLIE L. WALKER:

Burial: Isabella Methodist Church Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL

                vii.       SAMUEL WALKER, b. July 16, 1859; d. July 12, 1913^11,12.

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Burial: Isabella Methodist Church Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL

Generation No. 3

3.  MARTHA ANNE³ WALKER (WILLIAM C.², HUGH¹) was born October 25, 1845 in Autauga  Co. AL, and died May 25, 1922^13,14.  She married SAMUEL ABNEY IV April 13, 1870 in Abney Place, Bibb Co. AL, son of THOMAS ABNEY and MARY GAUSDEN.  He was born September 10, 1835 in Bibb Co. AL, and died February 12, 1917 in Chilton Co. AL^15,16.

More About MARTHA ANNE WALKER:

Address : Lived in Walker House near Abney Place

Burial: Abney Cemetery, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL

Obituary: June 08, 1922, 'Chilton County News' June 8, 1922¹⁷

More About SAMUEL ABNEY IV:

Address : Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL

Burial: February 1917, Abney Cemetery, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL

Census: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #750, age 15, farmer, twin, born in AL, attended school within the year¹⁸

Death Certificate: February 12, 1917, State of Alabama, Vol. 1, role 1, page #495, died in Chilton Co. AL¹⁹

Information: Twin to Zachariah Abney

Military 1: between 1861 - 1865, CSA Sgt. 10th Confederate Cavalry, Hilliard's Legion

Military 2: between 1861 - 1865, Marshall's 'Brown Horse' Artillery

Military 3: April 24, 1862, CSA, Pvt. Co. H, 44th Ala. Inf. Enlisted in Bibb Co. Apr, 24, 1862²⁰

Occupation 1: Farmer and School Teacher

Occupation 2: before 1861, Merchant in TX before the War

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Marriage: April 13, 1870, Abney Place, Bibb Co. AL

Children of MARTHA WALKER and SAMUEL ABNEY are:

                   i.       AUGUSTA⁴ ABNEY, b. October 15, 1871; d. Unknown; m. UNKNOWN KNIGHT; d. Unknown.

                  ii.       ZACHARIAH TAYLOR ABNEY, b. January 06, 1873; d. June 24, 1954^21,22.

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Burial: Abney Cemetery, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL

                 iii.       SARAH VIRGINIA ABNEY, b. November 11, 1874; d. Unknown.

                 iv.       ESTELLE ABNEY, b. August 12, 1886; d. July 06, 1928^23,24; m. UNKNOWN MCMILLIN; d. Unknown.

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Burial: Abney Cemetery, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL

                  v.       IRMA ABNEY, b. March 21, 1878; d. Unknown; m. UNKNOWN BLANN; d. Unknown.

4.              vi.       FANNIE MAE/MARY ABNEY, b. June 25, 1880, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL; d. June 09, 1963.

5.             vii.       MARGARET ABNEY, b. January 21, 1882; d. Unknown.

               viii.       EVELYN LILLY ABNEY, b. December 15, 1883; d. March 24, 1911^25,26.

More About EVELYN LILLY ABNEY:

Burial: Abney Cemetery, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL

                  ix.       WILLIAM HAMILTON ABNEY, b. May 21, 1886; d. Unknown.

                   x.       NELLIE PECK ABNEY, b. December 19, 1888; d. May 27, 1970²⁷; m. ERASMUS HURT ALLEY²⁸; b. April 06, 1880; d. October 19, 1949²⁹.

More About NELLIE PECK ABNEY:

Burial: Abney Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL

More About ERASMUS HURT ALLEY:

Burial: Abney Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL

Generation No. 4

4.  FANNIE MAE/MARY⁴ ABNEY (MARTHA ANNE³ WALKER, WILLIAM C.², HUGH¹) was born June 25, 1880 in Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL, and died June 09, 1963^30,31.  She married FRANCIS HORATIO 'RASCH' BROWN January 06, 1906 in Abney Place, Bibb Co. AL, son of WAYMON BROWN and FEREBY CHISM.  He was born October 12, 1872 in Bibb Co. AL, and died May 10, 1957^32,33.

More About FANNIE MAE/MARY ABNEY:

Address : Randolph, AL

Burial: Abney Cemetery, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL

Occupation: Housewife

More About FRANCIS HORATIO 'RASCH' BROWN:

Burial: Abney Cemetery, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL

Occupation: Farmer and Merchant

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Marriage: January 06, 1906, Abney Place, Bibb Co. AL

Children of FANNIE ABNEY and FRANCIS BROWN are:

                   i.       FRANCES MAE⁵ BROWN, m. FRANK DUDLEY GULLEDGE; b. December 25, 1900; d. October 07, 1982³⁴.

More About FRANK DUDLEY GULLEDGE:

Burial: Verbena City Cemetery, Chilton Co. AL

Last Benefit: 36750, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL³⁵

Last Residence: 36750, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL³⁵

                  ii.       THOMAS HAMILTON ABNEY BROWN, b. August 31, 1910; m. CELIA GERALD; b. July 21, 1918; d. December 11, 1978, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL³⁶.

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Burial: Clanton City Cemetery, Clanton, Chilton Co. AL

                 iii.       JOHN KENNEDY BROWN, b. July 14, 1914, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL; d. June 03, 1995; m. FRENCH INEZ BURT, September 06, 1943.

More About JOHN KENNEDY BROWN:

Address : Prattville, Autauga Co. AL

Burial: Prattville Memorial Gardens, Prattville, Autauga Co. AL

Hobbies: Gardening

Military: US Navy, Carpenters Mate-2nd Class,120th US Construction Battalion (Seabees)

Occupation: AL Highway Department Engineer, March 1935

Information: Military Service in North Africa Campaign & Okinawa

Religion: United Methodist

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Marriage: September 06, 1943

                 iv.       FRANK BRITTON BROWN, b. January 20, 1918.

                  v.       FRANCES HORATIO 'RASCH' BROWN, JR., b. April 09, 1920, Maplesville, AL; d. 1991, Warrior, Walker Co. AL; m. VIRGINIA SANDERS.

More About FRANCES HORATIO 'RASCH' BROWN, JR.:

Burial: Brown Family Cemetery, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL

Occupation: Agricultural Sales

Information: Graduated from Auburn University

                 vi.       GEORGE KNIGHT BROWN, b. October 22, 1922; m. (1) HELEN LAZENBY, before 1944; m. (2) NORMA TURMAN, 1944.

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Marriage: before 1944

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Marriage: 1944

5.  MARGARET⁴ ABNEY (MARTHA ANNE³ WALKER, WILLIAM C.², HUGH¹) was born January 21, 1882, and died Unknown.  She married T. S. CHRISTOPHER.  He died Unknown.

Child of MARGARET ABNEY and T. CHRISTOPHER is:

                   i.       LEROY⁵ CHRISTOPHER, b. December 12, 1908; d. August 03, 1910^37,38.

More About LEROY CHRISTOPHER:

Burial: Abney Cemetery, Maplesville, Chilton Co. AL

Endnotes

1.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 309, Walker, Wiliam 1812-3-3  1891-1-28  To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

2.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974, page 343, W. C. Walker, Mar. 3, 1812-Jan. 28, 1891.

3.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 309, Walker, Sarah V. 1827-3-7  1874-9-20.

4.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 309, Walker, Robert J.  1848-2-20  1907-3-9.

5.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974, page 342, RobertJ. Walker, Feb. 20, 1848-Mar 9, 1907.

6.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 312, Walker, Margaret  1849  1943.

7.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 312, Walker, William  1852  1940.

8.  Genealogical Abstracts from Chilton County Newspapers 1898 through 1945, 5-09-1940, William Walker, age 89, Maplesville, Route 1, died Mon., May 6.  Burial was at Isabella.  He is survived by 2 Sisters, Margaret and Sallie Walker of Maplesville.

9.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 312, Walker, Sarah  1855  19??

10.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 309, Oliver, Mollie L.  1857-6-16  1882-9-23  Wife/W.B.

11.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 309, Walker, Samuel  1859-7-16  1913-7-12.

12.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974, page 343, Samuel Walker, July 16, 1859-July 12, 1913.

13.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974.

14.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 273, Abney, Martha 1845-10-25  1922-2-25.

15.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974.

16.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 273, Abney, Samuel  1835  1917.

17.  Yours, Mine and Theirs, A listing of Civil War Soldiers connected with Chilton Co. AL by Ben Roberts w/ Nell Thomas, Betty Collins & John D. Glasscock, page 1.

18.  Census Microfilm Records: AL, AR, LA and MS, 1850, Disk 1, Alabama, Microfilm Roll 2, Bibb County, page 961.

19.  Alabama Deaths, 1908-59.

20.  Yours, Mine and Theirs, A listing of Civil War Soldiers connected with Chilton Co. AL by Ben Roberts w/ Nell Thomas, Betty Collins & John D. Glasscock, page 1.

21.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974.

22.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 273, Abney, Zack T.  1873-1-6  1954-6-24  Son/Martha Walker & Sam Abney.

23.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974.

24.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 273, McMillin, Estelle Abney 1886-8-12  1928-7-6.

25.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 273, Abney, Evelyn Lilly  1883-12-15  1911-3-24  Dau/S. & M. Abney.

26.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974.

27.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 273, Abney, Nelle 1888-12-19  1970-5-27.

28.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 273.

29.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 273, Alley, Erasmus Hurt  1880-4-6  1949-10-19.

30.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974.

31.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 273, Brown mary Abney  1880-6-25  1963-6-9.

32.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974.

33.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 273, Brown, Francis Horatio 1872-10-12  1957-5-10.

34.  Internet, http://members.aol.com/DBGlenn/verbena.htm.

35.  Social Security Records: Roots Web Internet Site.

36.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 174, Brown, Celia Gerald 1918-7-21  1978-12-11.

37.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974.

38.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, age 273, Christopher, Leroy  1908-12-12  1910-8-3.

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