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Facts and Events
Documentation
- Document:Will of James Walker, Cumberland County PA, 1750 abstract
- Transcript:Will of James Walker, 1750, Cumberland County, PA transcript
- MySource:Walke434/Newville Walker Tax Records Tax records of James, children, and brother William.
- MySource:Walke434/Walkers in Big Spring Presbyterian Church Church Records.
- MySource:Walke434/Newton Walker Land Transactions Land Transactions of Children.
Related
- YDNA Walker Group 33
- The Early Walker Settlers of Central Pennsylvania
Overview
William Walker lived his life in Newville, Pennsylvania. He was one of only two among his brothers to leave a written will[1]
Land survey on modern map with relatives and associated families. James Walker's survey is the pink section, while the land of his children are indicated in indigo. William Walker of the orange plot was likely a brother who migrated to Orange County, North Carolina. [2]
- ↑ Volume G Page 329. Wills, 1750-1908, and Administrator's Books, 1750-1906; Author: Cumberland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Accessible here
- ↑ Based on USGS Topographic Map. Compiled from Land Warrants and Surveys. See also maps from "First Families of Cumberland County", Hayes R. Eschenmann and Paul Barner, Cumberland County Historical Society. They can be obtained from the society here:
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