Isham Walker Jr. (1769 - 1838)

Born 4 Apr 1769 in Colleton, South Carolina [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Civility (Jones) Walker — married 11 Oct 1797 in Georgia

Descendants

Died 2 Nov 1838 at age 69 in Thomas, Georgia, United States

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Biography

According to Huxford, Isham Walker was an early citizen of Camden County, Georgia. He came to Georgia and located in Camden County about 1793, and lived there until shortly before his death on Nov. 2, 1838, his last few years being spent in Thomas County, GA.

He married Civility Jones, born 9/24/1777, on October 11, 1797. She died on Feb. 12, 1832. Isham and Civility had eight children together: Mary, James, Susannah, Civility, Isham, Matilda, Fleming Bates, and Margaret Isham and his wife were charter members of Old Sardis Primitive Baptist Church in the present Charlton Co. when it was organized in 1819.

Buried Sardis Primitive Baptist Church, Charlton, Georgia, USA

Note, this Isham Walker is not to be confused with another family of Isham Walker, who lived in South Carolina, married Eliza Heir, and remained in South Carolina.

Sources

• Huxford's, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol. I p. 289;
• Huxford's Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol. V, p. 488.
• Descendants of Isham Walker, available online at URL: http://www.lamartin.com/genealogy/walker.htm (unverified)