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 1790 - 1868 (78 years)
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| Name |
Temple WALKER |
| Born |
05 Dec 1790 |
Locust Grove, King and Queen Co. VA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| _UID |
31E38EBE5C4042189EAC3C535271E99974F4 |
| Died |
30 Dec 1868 |
Mt. Elba, King and Queen Co. VA |
| Notes |
- 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.
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| Person ID |
I6220 |
Master File |
| Last Modified |
29 Aug 2011 |
| Father |
Maj. Humphrey WALKER, b. 13 Jan 1762, Rye Field (Locust Grove) King and Queen Co. VA , d. 28 Dec 1829, Richmond, VA (Age 67 years) |
| Mother |
Frances (Fannie) TEMPLE, b. 13 Jan 1765, Chatham Hill, King and Queen Co. VA , d. 09 Feb 1824, Rye Field (Locust Grove) King and Queen Co. VA (Age 59 years) |
| Family ID |
F4483 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Mary HILL, b. Brooks, King William Co VA |
| Married |
11 Apr 1811 |
King William Co. VA |
- Walker Family Bible
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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| Children |
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| Last Modified |
27 Aug 2011 |
| Family ID |
F4591 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Lucy TALIAFERRO, d. 26 Aug 1822, King and Queen Co. VA |
| Married |
9th Aug 1821 |
King William Co. VA |
- Walker Family Bible
Temple Walker was married to Lucy Taliaferro of King William the 9th Aug 1821
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| Last Modified |
27 Aug 2011 |
| Family ID |
F4596 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 3 |
Elizabeth Waring (Betsy) Todd, b. Charlotte Co VA , d. 26 Aug 1827, Mt. Elba, King and Queen Co. VA |
| Married |
03 Jun 1824 |
- Walker Family Bible
Temple Walker was married to Elizabeth (Betsey) Waring Todd daughter of Bernard Todd & sister of Rev Wm Todd-Col. B.R. Todd Jr. on June 3d 1824
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| Children |
| | 1. Elizabeth Todd (Betsy) WALKER, b. 25 Mar 1825, Mt. Elba, King & Queen Co. VA , d. 02 Jun 1900, Danville, VA (Age 75 years) |
| | 2. Harriet Susan WALKER |
| + | 3. Dr. Bernard Humphrey WALKER, b. 7 Aug 1826, Mt. Elba, King & Queen Co. VA , d. 01 Jan 1917, Norfolk, VA (Age 90 years) |
| | 4. Dorothy A. WALKER |
| | 5. Mary I. WALKER |
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| Last Modified |
6 Sep 2014 |
| Family ID |
F4597 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 4 |
Jane CLUVERIUS, b. 1801, Gloucester Co. VA , d. 27 Jan 1875, King and Queen Co. VA (Age 74 years) |
| Married |
14 Dec 1828 |
Gloucester Co. VA |
- Walker Family Bible
Temple Walker was married to Jane Cluverius on the 14th Decb 1828 in Gloucester Co
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| Children |
| | 1. Lucy Taliaferro WALKER, b. 18 Oct 1835, d. 17 Jul 1924, King William Co. VA (Age 88 years) |
| | 2. Ellen O. WALKER |
| | 3. Atwood Cluverius WALKER, b. ca 1837, King and Queen Co. VA , d. 25 Nov 1922, Mt. Elba, King and Queen Co. VA (Age ~ 85 years) |
| | 4. Fannie Singleton WALKER, b. 1844, d. 1935 (Age 91 years) |
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| Last Modified |
27 Aug 2011 |
| Family ID |
F4627 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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