James Walker (1765 - 1815)

Born 21 Jun 1765 in St. James Parish, Santee, South Carolina

Husband of Mary Anne (Guerry) Walker — married 5 Oct 1786 in St. James Parish, Berkeley County, South Carolina

Descendants

Died 4 Jul 1815 at age 50 in Sampit, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

Name James Walker Event Type Census Event Date 1810 Event Place Georgetown, South Carolina, United States Page 217

James Walker in the South Carolina Marriage Index, 1641-1965 Name: James Walker Spouse: Mary Guerry Marriage Date: 5 Oct 1786 Source: South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research, Vol 5, # 3

James Walker in the War of 1812 Papers, 1789-1815 Name: James Walker Estimaged Birth Year: abt 1763 Age: 50 Roll Title: U.S. Marshal's Returns of Enemy Aliens and Prisoners of War, 1812-15 (Part I)

James Walker Find A Grave Index Name James Walker Event Type Burial Event Date 1815 Event Place Sampit, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America Birth Date 21 Jun 1765 Death Date 04 Jul 1815 Cemetery Walker Cemetery

He was christened July 21, 1765 at St. James Santee Parish, Charleston, South Carolina. Georgetown Gazette newspaper dated July 8, 1815: "Died at his residence on Sampit, on Tuesday morning the 4th instant, James Walker, Esq., in the 50th year of his age. A wife and a number of children have to lament his loss."

James and Mary had 15 children, some of which were listed on his gravestone.

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35328778/james-walker : accessed 29 December 2021), memorial page for James Walker (21 Jun 1765–4 Jul 1815), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35328778, citing Walker Cemetery, Sampit, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Courtney Whitney (contributor 48196295) .
• "South Carolina Births and Christenings, 1681-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2NP-88T : 22 January 2020), James Walker in entry for Catherine Walker, 1788.
• "South Carolina Births and Christenings, 1681-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2NP-NZ5 : 22 January 2020), James Walker, 1765.