Sarah Jane Walker (1779 - 1878)

Born 2 Jul 1779 in Yohogania, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph McMahan — married 23 Jan 1798 in Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Died 15 Nov 1878 at age 99 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Name

Sarah J /Walker/

Name: Sarah J

Walker^[1]

Name: Sarah "Sallie" Jane /Walker/^[2][3][4]

Marriage

Married on 23 Jan 1798 at Kentucky, USA.

Husband: Joseph McMahan

Wife: SarahJane Walker

Marriage License:

Date: ABT 21 JAN 1798

Place: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA^[5]

Object: @M1434@

Marriage Contract:

Date: 20 JAN 1798

Place: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA^[6]

Object: @M1434@

Marriage:

Date: 23 JAN 1798

Place: Nelson, Kentucky, USA^[7][8][9]

Object: @M1434@

Husband: @I3296@

Wife: @I3295@

Child: Zachariah C Walker

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Mareen Duvall Walker

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: @I1801@

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: @I3303@

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: @I4109@

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: SarahJane Walker

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Joseph Howard Walker

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Alexander Walker

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 1755

Place: Pgc, Maryland, United States^[10][11]

Object

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Walkers moved from Maryland to Kentucky

or Preferred: Y

PHOTO

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DNA--Putting It Together

PHOTO

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Alice Camp Tells Family Relations

PHOTO

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Richard Mareen Walker, Jr Heritage

PHOTO

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DNA--Putting It Together

PHOTO

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Cora Behrends--Edith Walker original

PHOTO

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Gideon Walker and Isaac Walker of Toaping Castle--Brothers

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Amanda Burnette states Gideon was from the Highlands of Scotland.

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Gideon Walker Legatees

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Letter from Georgia Speed to Cora Behrends about her interview with Felix Grundy Walker.

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Sources

• Source: S129 Abbreviation: Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850 Title: Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850 Author: Dodd, Jordan Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.Original data - Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Kentucky.Original data: Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual Reference: 1,2089::0 Repository: #R1 Parenthetical: Y
• Source: S155 Abbreviation: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived Reference: 1,7836::0 Repository: #R1 Parenthetical: Y
• Source: S234 Abbreviation: Ancestry Family Trees Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Repository: #R1 Paranthetical: Y Page: Ancestry Family Trees Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7539891&pid=6733
• Source: S15 Author: Dodd, Jordan Title: Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.Original data - Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Kentucky.Original data: Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individu; Repository: #R1
• Source: S410 Title: Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 Repository: #R4
• Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Repository: R4 Name: FamilySearch.org Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:

1. ↑ Source: #S129 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=eamky&h=54916&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Data: Text: Marriage date: 23 Jan 1798 Marriage place: Kentucky
2. ↑ Source: #S15
3. ↑ Source: #S410 Page: Joseph Mcmahan and Sarah Walker, 20 Jan 1798; citing p. , Nelson, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 000009666 Data: Text: Contract: Know all men by these presents, that we Joseph McMahan & Elijah Shockeney? are held and firmly bound unto his excellency James Garrard Esquire, Governor of Kentucky in the sum of fifty pounds lawful money; to be paid unto his excellency aforesaid or his successors, to which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, ex'ors and adm'ors, jointly and severally firmly by these presents; sealed with our seals and dated this 20th day of January 1798; The condition of the above obligation is such, that if there is no lawful cause to obstruct a marriage, intended to be solemniaed shortly, between the above bound Joseph McMahan & Sarah Walker daughter of Gideon Walker; then the above obligation to be void; else to remain in full force. Witness W Caldwell; Seal Joseph McMahan Elijah Shockeney? -------------------------------------- License: Sir the below Joseph McMahan going to be married to one of my daughters and am not standing with my convienency to bear him company you will do me much honor in granting license in my name. Sir I am your sincere friend and humble servant. Gideon Walker; To: Mt Gracen; Elijah Shockeney; Witness Charles Walker Susanna Remey? Seal: Martha Walker
4. ↑ Source: #S15
5. ↑ Source: #S410 Page: Joseph Mcmahan and Sarah Walker, 20 Jan 1798; citing p. , Nelson, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 000009666 Data: Text: Contract: CONT Know all men by these presents, that we Joseph McMahan & Elijah Shockeney? are held and firmly bound unto his excellency James Garrard Esquire, Governor of Kentucky in the sum of fifty pounds lawful money; to be paid unto his excellency aforesaid or his successors, to which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, ex'ors and adm'ors, jointly and severally firmly by these presents; sealed with our seals and dated this 20th day of January 1798 CONT The condition of the above obligation is such, that if there is no lawful cause to obstruct a marriage, intended to be solemniaed shortly, between the above bound Joseph McMahan & Sarah Walker daughter of Gideon Walker CONT then the above obligation to be void; else to remain in full force. CONT Witness W Caldwell CONT Seal Joseph McMahan Elijah Shockeney? CONT -------------------------------------- CONT License: CONT Sir the below Joseph McMahan going to be married to one of my daughters and am not standing with my convienency to bear him company you will do me much honor in granting license in my name. Sir I am your sincere friend and humble servant. Gideon Walker CONT To: Mt Gracen CONT Elijah Shockeney CONT Witness Charles Walker Susanna Remey? Seal: Martha Walker Object: @M1434@
6. ↑ Source: #S410 Page: Joseph Mcmahan and Sarah Walker, 20 Jan 1798; citing p. , Nelson, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 000009666 Data: Text: Contract: CONT Know all men by these presents, that we Joseph McMahan & Elijah Shockeney? are held and firmly bound unto his excellency James Garrard Esquire, Governor of Kentucky in the sum of fifty pounds lawful money; to be paid unto his excellency aforesaid or his successors, to which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, ex'ors and adm'ors, jointly and severally firmly by these presents; sealed with our seals and dated this 20th day of January 1798 CONT The condition of the above obligation is such, that if there is no lawful cause to obstruct a marriage, intended to be solemniaed shortly, between the above bound Joseph McMahan & Sarah Walker daughter of Gideon Walker CONT then the above obligation to be void; else to remain in full force. CONT Witness W Caldwell CONT Seal Joseph McMahan Elijah Shockeney? CONT -------------------------------------- CONT License: CONT Sir the below Joseph McMahan going to be married to one of my daughters and am not standing with my convienency to bear him company you will do me much honor in granting license in my name. Sir I am your sincere friend and humble servant. Gideon Walker CONT To: Mt Gracen CONT Elijah Shockeney CONT Witness Charles Walker Susanna Remey? Seal: Martha Walker Object: @M1434@
7. ↑ Source: #S15
8. ↑ Source: #S410 Page: Joseph Mcmahan and Sarah Walker, 20 Jan 1798; citing p. , Nelson, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 000009666 Data: Text: Contract: CONT Know all men by these presents, that we Joseph McMahan & Elijah Shockeney? are held and firmly bound unto his excellency James Garrard Esquire, Governor of Kentucky in the sum of fifty pounds lawful money; to be paid unto his excellency aforesaid or his successors, to which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, ex'ors and adm'ors, jointly and severally firmly by these presents; sealed with our seals and dated this 20th day of January 1798 CONT The condition of the above obligation is such, that if there is no lawful cause to obstruct a marriage, intended to be solemniaed shortly, between the above bound Joseph McMahan & Sarah Walker daughter of Gideon Walker CONT then the above obligation to be void; else to remain in full force. CONT Witness W Caldwell CONT Seal Joseph McMahan Elijah Shockeney? CONT -------------------------------------- CONT License: CONT Sir the below Joseph McMahan going to be married to one of my daughters and am not standing with my convienency to bear him company you will do me much honor in granting license in my name. Sir I am your sincere friend and humble servant. Gideon Walker CONT To: Mt Gracen CONT Elijah Shockeney CONT Witness Charles Walker Susanna Remey? Seal: Martha Walker Object: @M1434@
9. ↑ Source: #S15
10. ↑ Source: #S186 Page: Source number: 1583.185; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
11. ↑ Source: #S186 Page: Source number: 1583.185; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Donald Marlowe for creating WikiTree profile Walker-9603 through the import of Don_Direct.ged on May 29, 2013.
• Walker-17421 was created by William Foster through the import of MKF Tree 2015-06-25.ged on Jun 25, 2015.