John Walker (1760 - 1836)

Born 5 Sep 1760 in Brier Creek, Burke, Georgia

Ancestors

Husband of Frances (Byne) Walker — married 17 Nov 1828 in Jasper, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Dec 1836 at age 76 in Morgan, Georgia, United States

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Biography

John was born September 5, 1760 at . He was a son of George Walker and Mary Duhart.

There is a marriage of a John Walker to Francis Byne, but it is in 1828, seems too late, unless it is a second marriage. John married 17 Nov 1828 at Jasper County, Georgia to Frances Byne. ^[1] Ceremony was performed by William Johnson, JP. ^[1]

John died 07 December 1836 at Morgan County, Georgia.
Burial Walker Graveyard, Morgan Co., Ga.^[2]

Will

Will of John Walker. Morgan Co., GA, WB C (1831-1866), pp. 34-36, written 10 Jun 1834, proved 14 Dec 1836. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8635/images/005756795_00408?pId=68926

wife Augusta A. Walker - all the real & personal Estate that she owned or was entitled to from her father or former husband’s estate at the time of my intermarriage with her. He gives her land - (1) Lot 243, 15th Dist., originally Baldwin, now Morgan Co., GA (2) SE half of Lot 268, (3) NW half of Lot 267.
my four grandchildren; John W. Dawson, George Dawson, Anabella Dawson and Alexander Dawson - land - Lot 240 in 15th Dist., half of a lot in the 19th Dist. in originally Baldwin, now Morgan Co., GA.
my three sons Isaac Walker, Edmund Walker and John B. Walker
son Isaac Walker - land - Lots 244 & 266, 15th Dist., originally Baldwin, now Morgan Co., GA.
son Edmund Walker - land - Lot 213, 15th Dist.; part of Lot 238; Lot (710? 71?) 211 known as the P. Jones Place.
son John B. Walker - land in 15th Dist. originally Baldwin, now Morgan Co., GA, known as the Walker Plantation.
son in law John E. Dawson
Exrs: sons Isaac, Edmund & John B.
Wit: John W. Walker, Nathaniel G. Roster, John Robson, Jas. L. Burney, Lancelot Johnston

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950, index and images, FamilySearch (accessed 01 Dec 2014), John Walker and Francis Byne, 17 Nov 1828; citing Marriage, Jasper, Georgia, United States, county courthouses, Georgia; FHL microfilm 158442.
2. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (accessed 01 Dec 2014), John Walker, 1836; Burial, , Morgan, Georgia, United States of America, Walker Cemetery; citing record ID 8953763, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 26 December 2017, 20:31), entry for John Walker(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KWJH-5KC); contributed by various users.
• "Ancestral File v4.19," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/MZ3Y-FWB : accessed 2 September 2012), entry for John WALKER.
• Buster W. Wright, "Burials and Deaths Reported in the Columbus (Georgia) Enquirer, 1832-1872," (no publisher), March 1984.