Elizabeth Gaylor was born 28th of March 1838 in Campbell County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of John Gaylor and Barbara Hatmaker . Elizabeth sometimes went by her nickname "Bettie". She married Benjamin Walden , son of John A. Walden and Susan Campbell on the 8th of April 1855 in the hometown she was born in. They had at least 9 Children together:
Martha Walden (1860 - ?)
James Walden (1862 - ? )
Sarah Walden (1864 - ? )
Susan Walden ( 1867 - ? )
William Walden (1870 - ? )
Barbery Walden (1873 - ? )
John Walden (1875 - ? )
Julia Walden (25 April 1877 - 5 February 1946)
George Walden (1877 - ? )
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1850 U.S. Federal State Census, 17th SubDiv., Campbell County, TN, Date 28 Oct. 1850, Dwelling #721-721, Head John Gaylor, and 11 Children:
1855 Tennessee State Library & Archives Technical Section Nashville, Tennessee 37219 Campbell County - County Court Clerk - Bonds Administrators Vol.__________ Date: June 1891- Dec. 1911 Microfilm Roll # 10 County Court Clerk Marriages Vol. A - 1838-1865 page 142
Benjamin Walden to Elizabeth Gaylor
issued 8th April 1855
I hear Certify that Solemnized the rites of Matrimony between the parties herein named on the 8th day of April 1855 by uniting these together as Husband & Wife - C. R. Barrow (Seal) Justice of the Peace Campbell County,
1855 Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002 Campbell, Cheatham 1838 - Aug 1889: Marriages A-C, p. 285-286
Groom: Benjamin Walden
Bride: Elizabeth Gaylor
Date Issued: 8 April 1855
Solemnized on: 8 April 1855
Officiated by: C.R. Bannon, Justice of the Peace
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1860 U.S. Federal Census Campbell County, TN 9th Civil District July 13, 1860 Fincastle, Tennessee W. H. Malone (enumerator) Page 99 - Stamped No. 477 Dwelling # 653-646
HUDDLESTON, William 26 M Farmer 1000 500 IN
HUDDLESTON, Hannah 22 F TN
HUDDLESTON, Joseph 1/12 M TN
WALDEN, Benjamin 25 M TN
WALDEN, Elisabeth 22 F TN
WALDEN, Martha 2/12 F TN
1870 U.S. Federal Census Campbell County, TN Transcribed from National Archives Microfilm M593 - R1516 Page No. 12 SCHEDULE 1. -- Inhabitants in the 9th Civil District, in the County of Campbell, State of Tennessee, enumberated by me on the 28th Day of July, 1870. Post Office: Pine Mountain Tennessee Wm Madden, Ass't, Dwelling # 85 80
Walden, Ben 37 M W Farmer 200 300 Tennessee * Walden, Eliza 35 F W Keeping House Tennessee * Walden, Martha 10 F W At Home Tennessee * Walden, James 8 M W Tennessee
Walden, Sarah 6 F W Tennessee
Walden, Susan 3 F W Tennessee
Walden, Wm. 4 mo. Feb M W Tennessee
1880 U.S. Federal State Census, 9th Civil Dist, Lowes, Campbell County, TN, Date: 18 June 1880, p.2, Sup.Dist.No. 1, Enum. Dist.No. 124, Lines 15-24, Dwelling 155/155, Head: Benjamin Walden
Benjaman Walden, White, Male, Age 44, Farmer, TN, KY, TN
Elizabeth Walden, White, Female, Age 43, Wife, Keeping House, TN TN TN
James Walden, White, Male, Age 16, Son, Work on Farm, TN TN TN
Sarah Walden, White, Female, Age 15, Daughter, TN TN TN
Susan Walden, White, Female, Age 13, Daughter, TN TN TN
William Walden, White, Male, Age 11, Son, TN TN TN
Barbery Walden, White, Female, Age 7, Daughter, TN TN TN
John Walden, White, Male, Age 5, Son, TN TN TN
Julie Walden, White, Female, Age 4, Daughter, TN TN TN
George Walden, White, Male, Age 3, Son, TN TN TN
1892 Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, Whitley Co., KY, p. 144-145
1. Date of Marriage: March 31st 1892
2. Name of Groom: William Walden
3. Residence of Groom: Whitley County, KY
4. Age of Groom: Twenty Three Years (23)
5. Numbers of marriages: First
6. Occupation: Farmer
7. Birth Place of Groom: Campbell County, TN
8. Name and Birthplace of Groom's Father: Benjamin Walden born in Campbell County, TN
9. Name and Birthplace of Groom's Mother: Bettie Walden, Campbell County, TN
10. Name of Bride: Olive Caddell
11. Residence of Bride: Whitley County, KY
12. Age of Bride: 16 yrs.
13. Numbers of Marriages: First
14 Birthplace of Bride: Whitley Co., KY
15. Name and Birthplace of Bride's Father: W. J. Caddell, Whitley Co., KY
16. Name and Birthplace of Bride's Mother: Rebecca Caddell, Whitley Co., KY
17. To be married at: Bride's Fathers on the 31 day of March 1892
Film Number: 000532628
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1937 Certificate of Death, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics, (2879), File NO. 579, Reg. Dist. No. 1469, Primary Reg. Dist. No. 2580
Place of Death: Court House, Williamsburg, Whitley Co., KY
Full Name: W. M. Walden
Sex: Male
Race: White:
Single, Married, Divorced or Widowed: Married
Date of Death: 31 Jan. 1937
Cause of Death: Mitral Insufficiency caused by Influenza
Age at time of Death: 64 Years, 11 Mos., 2 days
Date of Birth: 29 Feb. 1872
Place of Birth: Campbell Co., TN
Father's Name: Benny Walden
Father's Place of Birth: TN
Mother's Name: Betty Gaylor
Mother's Place of Birth: TN
Informant: Mrs. W. M. Walden
Burial: Highland Cemetery
Burial Date: 2 Feb. 1937
1938 Death Certificate, State of Tennessee, State Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, File No. 9278, reg. No. 57, Reg. Dist No. 71, Primary reg. Dist. No. 40705
Place of Death: Pioneer, Route #1, Campbell County, TN
Full Name: Ms. Martha Baird
Date of Death: April 26, 1938
Age At Time Death: 77yrs., 10 mos., 20 days
Cause of Death: Apoplexy
Sex: Female
Race: White
Occupation: House wife
Date of Birth: 6 May 1860
Name of Father: Bennie Walden
Father's Place of Death: Tennessee
Name of Mother: Bettie Gaylor
Mother's Place of Birth: Tennessee
Informant: Charlie Walden
Burial:
Date of Burial: 27 Apr 193
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1946 Certificate of Death, State of Tennessee, Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, File No. 2125, Reg. No. 54, Reg. Dist. No. 71, Other No. (40704)
Full Name: Julia Wilburn
Date of Death: 5 Feb. 1946
Place of Death: Haberston, Campbell County, TN, Civil Dist. 4
Cause of Death: Uremia - Cardinal Disease
Sex: Female
Race: White
Occupation: Housekeeper
Single, Married, Widowed or Divorced: Married
Spouse's Name: Stephen Wilburn
Date of Birth: 25 April 1877
Place of Birth: Campbell County, Tennessee
Name of Father: Bennie Walden
Father's Place of Birth: Campbell County, Tennessee
Name of Mother: Bettie Gaylor
Mother's Place of Birth: Campbell County, Tennessee
Informant: S. N. Wilburn
Burial: Hall Cemetery, Haberston, Campbell County, TN
Date of Burial: 8 February 1946
1945/46 Certificate of Death, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, State File No. 20643, Reg. No. 43, Reg. Dist. No. 1460, Primary Reg. Dist. No. 8681
Place of Death: Clio, Whitley Co., Kentucky
Full Name: Jim Walden
Sex: Male
Race: White
Date of Death: 29 August 1945/46?
Cause of Death: Myocardial Failure - Due to Senility
Single, Married, Divorced, or Widowed: Widowed
Occupation: Farmer
Date of Birth: 8 August 1862
Place of Birth: Whitley County, KY ?
Father's Name: Bennie Walden
Father's Place of Birth: KY ?
Mother's Name: Bettie Gaylor
Mother's Place of Birth: KY ?
Informant: Ms. or Mrs. Alice Walden
Burial: Whitley Cemetery
Date of Burial: 1 Sept. 1945/46?
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1956 Certificate of Death, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Health Division of Vital Statistics, File No. 116 56-27026, Reg. No. 202, Registration Dist. No. 655, Primary Reg. Dist. No. 2235
Place of Death: Harlan Memorial Hospital, Harlan, Harlan County, KY
Usual Residence: Wallins Creek, Harlan Co., Kentucky
Name of the Deceased: George Walden
Sex: Male
Race: White:
Single, Married, Divorced or Widowed: Married
Date of Death: 13 Dec. 1956
Age at time of Death: 82
Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Occupation: Disabled Miner
Date of Birth: 11 March 1874
Place of Birth: Tennessee
Father's Name: Ben Walden
Mother's Name: Betty Gaylor
Informant: Hazel Walden
Burial: Adkins Cemetery, Jellico Creek, Whitley Co., KY
Burial Date: 15 Dec. 1956
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