Laura (Laird) Walker (abt. 1850 - abt. 1925)

Born about 28 Aug 1850 in Rankin, Mississippi

Ancestors

Wife of Francis Marion Walker — married 23 Sep 1871 in Rankin, Mississippi

Died about 25 Sep 1925 at about age 75 in Rankin, Mississippi

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Biography

On the 1900 Census, the household of Laura and Frank Walker includes the following:

Name Age

Francis Walker 62

Laura Walker 49

1. Ethel Walker 20
2. Effie Walker 18
3. Barksdale Walker 15
4. Bessie Walker 14
5. Maud Walker 11
6. Henrie Walker 7

in 1920, Laura and her husband Frank (Francis) Walker ivied in Star, Rankin Cty, Mississippi on a farm with Barksdale and Howard walker, their adult sons ^[1] The household also includes Hattie Brogan, an African American servant and her newborn infant daughter Mary. Hattie is listed as single, and as a cook.

Sources

1. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Steen Creek, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: 826; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1240826

• Year: 1860; Census Place: Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: M653_590; Page: 946; Image: 468; Family History Library Film: 803590
• Year: 1900; Census Place: Steen Creek, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: 826; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1240826.Source Information Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Source data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
• Year: 1920; Census Place: Star, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: T625_893; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 87, Source Information, Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City).
• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 October 2018, amb), memorial page for Laura Laird Walker (29 Aug 1850–25 Sep 1925), Find A Grave Memorial no. Find A Grave: Memorial #23871983, citing Wesleyanna Cemetery, Star, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Jay H. Edwards (contributor 48069837) .