Atwood WALKER

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Walker Family Bible
John T. Walker son of T & M.B. Walker was married to Eliz. Waltham the 15th Feb 1837 in Richmond

all the children lived in Cincinnati OH

John married Elizabeth WALTHAM 15 Feb 1837, Richmond, VA. [Group Sheet]

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John T. Walker son of T & M.B. Walker was married to Eliz. Waltham the 15th Feb 1837 in Richmond

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WALKER FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS 1709-1930

Temple Walker son of Humphrey & Fanny Walker was born the 5th day of Decm 1790

Died, December 30th, 1868, at his residence, Mt. Elba, King & Queen, Virginia, Temple Walker, aged 78 years. He lived and died in sight of the place of his birth and through a long and useful life was beloved and honored by all who knew
him. He was a man of sterling integrity, modest and unobtrusive, generous and social in his feelings, and of uns__ted hospitality. He in early life made a profession of religion, and united himself with the Baptist church at Bruington, then u___ ___ pastoral care of the eminent R. B. Semple. In the year 1833, being fully convinced that the cause, as plead by the feeble band of Disciples, was in accordance, with the word of God, he identified himself with them, knowing the odium and suffering which such a step would bring upon him. This step he never regretted. Dr. Jno. Duvall, himself and others, organized the
chuch of Smyrna in the year 1833 (nearly all of them have passed away). At its organization he was chosen one of its elders, and remained in that position until his death. Through a long period of thirty-five years, ___ official duty he retained the love and ___ence of his brethren, faithfully discharging this duty, and on every Lord's day at his post, if health and weather would permit,
deeply sympathising with the church and the cause, in all its sufferings and triumphs. For the last year or two, from debility he was unable to meet with the church, still his zeal did not abate. He kept his lamp burning and daily
awaited his Master's summons. He retired in his usual health on the night of the 29th. A little after midnight he awoke, laboring under distressing symptoms, and in a few minutes, before all his family could reach his bedside,
he passed quietly away. He was consious of his situation, and calmly met his
last ____.

Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography, Volume V
Temple Walker, father of Lucy Taliaferro (Walker) Mooklar, was born in 1790, died in 1868. His ancestors came from England in 1652, located at Walkerton, King and Queen county, Virginia, and one of the descendants, Atwood Cluverius Walker, uncle of Foushee O. Mooklar, now resides on the original tract (Locust Grove) granted to the family by the King in 1652, the same never having passed out of the possession of the family. Temple Walker also resided on the ancestral estate, which he cultivated and improved. He was presiding magistrate for a number of years before the war, also was high sheriff and county surveyor, having made a plat of King and Queen county which was burned when the northerners set fire to the Court House.

Temple married Mary HILL 11 Apr 1811, King William Co. VA. Mary (daughter of Col. John HILL) was born , Brooks, King William Co VA. [Group Sheet]

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from King William Co., VA Was sister to Mollie Hill, who married Temple Walker's brother Baylor Walker.

Old New Kent County [Virginia]: Some Account of the Planters ..., Volume 1 By MALCOLM HART HARRIS, MD, p. 454

daughter of Col. John Hill of Brickhouse in King William Co. VA

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Temple Walker was married to Mary B. Hill a daughter of Col. John Hill of King William Co the 18th April 1811

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He was from Locust Grove, and died in Richmond while attending the state legislature (General Assembly)



WALKER FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS 1709-1930

Humphrey Walker born Jany 13th 1762
Humphrey F_ill Jos Temple god Fathers
Mary Temple Hester Cowne god Mother

Humphrey Walker died the 26th December 1820 in Richmond a member of VA Assembly
aged 58 yrs 11 mo & 13 days

In old Virginia: slavery, farming, and society in the journal of John Walker By Claudia L. Bushman, John Walker
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Humphrey was a major in the state militia and sheriff of King and Queen Co. He was regularly elected to the General Assembly for 9 sessions, and was a planter and gentleman who moved easily in society. His lineage was from Tidewater society that had intermarried for generations. He owned a carriage and entertained frequently. It was not unusual for there to be 18 people for dinner with seven dishes of meat, four vegetables, pickles, a fine pudding, pie, tarts, cheese, wine and cider.

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Frances Temple was his first cousin.

Humphrey also inherited Locust Grove, building the present house, after the second house burned down around 1816. The new house had fewer, but larger rooms, allowing the river breezes on both sides of the structure. An alley of locust trees framed the entrance.

In 1820 he owned 745 acres, only 19 more landowners in King and Queen had more than he did, and only ten claimed more a thousand acres. On a tax list of 1800 Humphrey owned 6 horses, 4 wheeled vehicles, 18 adult and 6 teen-aged slaves.

Humphrey married Frances (Fannie) TEMPLE. Frances (daughter of Joseph TEMPLE, II and Mary (Mollie) HILL) was born 13 Jan 1765, Chatham Hill, King and Queen Co. VA; died 09 Feb 1824, Rye Field (Locust Grove) King and Queen Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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WALKER FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS 1709-1930

Frances Walker died 9th Feby 1824 aged, she lived 3 yrs 1 mth & 13 days after the death of her beloved husband

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of Brookes, in King William Co., VA