Person:Joseph Walker (100)

Facts and Events
Name Joseph C Walker
Gender Male
Birth[1][5] 20 Oct 1782 Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Alt Birth[2] 20 Oct 1783 East Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Marriage 19 Apr 1804 Rockbridge, Virginia, United StatesRockbridge Parish
to Catherine McCorkle
Death[2][5] 18 Oct 1842 Jefferson, Grant, Indiana, United States
Alt Death[1] 13 Nov 1844 Webster, West Virginia, United States
Burial[2][5] Elizabethtown Cemetery, Washington, Delaware, Indiana, United States
Reference Number Walker-37494 (WikiTree) - no sources as of Nov 2024
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Hackerscreek.com
    includes secondary sources, last accessed Nov 2024.

    DESCENDANTS OF JOHN ALEXANDER WALKER
    8.JOSEPH C. WALKER

    Joseph C. Walker, a son of John and Elizabeth Mary (McCampbell) Walker, was born in Rockbridge County VA October 20, 1782 and died in Webster County WV November 13, 1844. He married Catherine McCorkle. ...

    BIBLIOGRAPHY:
    "History of Calhoun County WV 1989" p.101
    McKinney, James R., Walker family group records
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    [same info later repeated in JOSEPH C. WALKER ]

    [see History of Calhoun County, West Virginia, 1989: Calhoun County Historical & Genealogical Society. 1990, Don Mills, Inc., Calhoun County Historical Society. ]

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 67143511, in Find A Grave
    includes headstone photo, last accessed Nov 2024.

    Inscription: JOSEPH C. WALKER
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    [Note: The rest of the headstone is illegible. No dates can be discerned and no source or proof of the dates given is provided. Page also states his middle name was "Culton", but no source or proof is provided. Page also states "*Died at 62 years of age. Information Courtesy of INGenWeb Project."]

  3.   KT41-6WD (FamilySearch Family Tree) , in FamilySearch Family Tree
    includes sources, last accessed Nov 2024.

    [Sources include variations of his 1804 marriage record in Rockbridge county, VA and marriage records for some children on which he is named.]

  4.   History of Grant County, Indiana, from the earliest time to the present: with biographical sketches, notes, etc., together with an extended history of the northwest, the Indiana Territory, and the state of Indiana. (Chicago, Illinois: Brant & Fuller, 1886)
    2:785.

    ARTHUR WALKER, a retired farmer of Jefferson Township, was born in Virginia July 27, 1821, and is one of a family of twelve children born to Joseph and Catharine (McKorkle) Walker, both natives of Virginia and of Irish parentage. Joseph Walker was a blacksmith by trade, and participated in the second war with Great Britain. He left Virginia because of his strong opposition to slavery. He came to Jefferson Township when it was almost a wilderness, and soon built a log cabin, in which they resided for many years. He died at the age of sixty-two years, his wife surviving him twenty years. ...

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Elizabethtown Cemetery List of Buried Persons
    https://www.genealogycenter.info/results_inelizabethtown.php.

    Walker Joseph 1780 10-18-1842
    (Record includes: Walker Catherine 1781 2-11-1862)