Lucinda (Shockley) Walker (abt. 1826 - abt. 1865)

Born about 1826 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Jefferson Walker — married 28 Dec 1846 in Van Buren, Tennessee, USA

Descendants

Died about 1865 at about age 39 in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Cynthia (Shockley) Walker was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

Lucinda Shockley was born in 1826 in Tennessee, United States

Her parents were William Shockley and Mary Moore.

She married John Walker on December 28, 1846

Together they had 3 children:

1. Lafayette Walker
2. Mary Walker
3. Louisa Walker

Not sure if General Walker(1854-death unknown) is a brother or son way he is listed in the census record is unclear

She died in 1865 in Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA

Lucinda is listed in some records as Cynthia , so there is some differences of opinions of her first name , also she maybe buried in the Shockley/Walker cemetery in Cane Creek in Van Buren county in Tennessee, USA , there are several unmarked graves there, and also there was a flood in 1929 if anyone has anymore info please let me know or update this profile with the info thank you

Sources

Janine Isleman My DNA Information

Citation "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6S-RYL : 12 April 2016), Sinthy Walker in household of John J Walker, Van Buren county, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States; citing family 130, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Citation "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TT-T2N : 12 December 2017), Cintha Walker in entry for John J Walker, 1860.

Citation "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNCH-296 : 4 December 2014), John J Walker and Syntha Shockley, 28 Dec 1846; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 17, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.

Citation "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSSS-6ML : 13 September 2018), Cynthia Shockley in entry for Louisa Walker Lewis, 31 Oct 1939; Death, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.

Citation "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS2M-65R : 13 September 2018), Lucinda Shockley in entry for Mary Ann Gonaway, 12 Feb 1925; Death, Quebeck, White, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.