Jeshurun Walker (1748 - 1813)

Born 17 Sep 1748 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Lydia (Holbrook) Walker — married 4 Feb 1781 in Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 17 Jun 1813 at age 64 in Townshend, Windham County, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Origin

Jesurun Walker was born on at Sutton, Masachusetts, the son of Obadiah Walker and Hepzibah Shumway^[1]

Military

Private Jessran Walker, born @1757 in Brimfield, Massachusetts, & his wife Lydia Holbrook, baptized 07 April 1757 at Brimfield, Massachusetts, are honored by the Daughters of the American Revolution for service. Both died in Townshend, Windham, Vermont^[2]

Marriage

Jefferson/Jetherson Walker married Lydia Holbrook in Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, on 4 Feb 1781^[3] The marriage date is also recorded as 18 December 1780^[4] Lydia's husband's name also recorded as Jesurun Walker of Townsend/Townshend, date 04 Feb 1781, married in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.^[5] Jesurun married to Lydia Holbrook.^{[citation needed]}

Sources

1. ↑ Sutton (Mass. : Town), (1907) Vital Records of Sutton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. Worcester, MA: F.P. Rice, Archive.org (Page 178).
2. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed May 4, 2021), "Record of Jessran Walker", Ancestor # A207368.
3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH4D-S8Q : 10 November 2020), Jefferson Walker, 4 Feb 1781; citing Marriage, Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009532.
4. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH9G-XZG : 10 November 2020), Jepherson Walker, 18 Dec 1780; citing Marriage, Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009532.
5. ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/7805/214/142088191

• The New England Historical/Genealogy Register
• "Descendants in America", N America, Family Histories, 1550-2000
• Find A Grave Memorial# 114899194
• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases,

database online, (http://www.dar.org/: "Record of Jessran Walker ", Ancestor # A207368.