Family:George Walker and Margaret Thomas (2)

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Parents: David Walker and Phebe Finley
George E Walker
b. Rockingham, Virginia, United States
d. 1874 Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois, United States
 
Margaret Thomas
b. St. Clair, Illinois, United States
d. 1848 Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois, United States
m. Illinois, United States
Facts and Events
Marriage[1] Illinois, United States
Children
BirthDeath
1.
Mary Ann Walker
Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois, United States
Maryland, United States
2.
Margaret Walker
Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois, United States
Bef 1877 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
3.
Augustus Evans Walker
Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois, United States
 
4.
Samuel Walker, Esq.
Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois, United States
1869 Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois, United States
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References
  1. ↑ Baldwin, Elmer. History of La Salle County, Illinois: its topography, geology, botany, natural history, history of the mound builders, Indian tribes, French explorations : and a sketch of the pioneer settlers of each town to 1840, with an appendix giving the present status of the county, its population, resources, manufactures and institutions. (Chicago: Rand McNally & Co., printers, 1877)
    228.

    ... Geo. E. Walker, son of Dr. David Walker, from same place, came to Ottawa in 1827, and married Margaret Thomas from Si. Clair County ; she died in 1848.

    He traded with the Indians, and was a captain of scouts in the Black Hawk war ; was the first Sheriff of La Salle County, and for many years an active and successful merchant in Ottawa.

    He died in 1874, leaving two living children :
    - Mary Ann, married Edw. Coleman, they are now in Maryland ;
    - a son, Augustus Evans, lives in Chicago ;
    - Margaret, wife of Charles Gossage, died in Chicago ;
    - Samuel, a lawyer, died in Ottawa in 1869. ...

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