Aaron Walker (1728 - 1775)

Born 19 Oct 1728 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Plymouth Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Esther (Carpenter) Walker — married 30 Jan 1755 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts

Husband of Hulda Whittaker — married 22 Dec 1763 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 19 Oct 1775 at age 47 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Plymouth Colony

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Biography

Lieut. Aaron Walker (19 OCT 1728 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts^[1][2] - 19 OCT 1775 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts) was the son of Peter Walker and Mary Child.

On 30 Jan 1755 in Rehoboth he married (1) Esther Carpenter^[3] daughter of Abiah Carpenter and Experience Abell.

children Include:

1. Patience Walker [#166] (21 MAR 1756 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts^[4] - 12 JAN 1834 Langdon, Sullivan, New Hampshire) on 30 Jul 1778 md Ezra Reed^[5]
2. Hannah Walker [#167] 1758–1801 md Elkanah French
3. Abiah Walker (MAR 1760 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts - 1830 Langdon, Sullivan, New Hampshire)^[6]
4. Samuel Walker [#169] (4 FEB 1762 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts - 19 FEB 1831 Rockingham, Windham, Vermont) md Anna Carpenter dau of Oliver and Sarah

Esther died 16 Jun 1768^[7][8]

Burial^[9]: Newman Cemetery , East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.

On 22 Dec 1763 Aaron married (2) Huldah Whittaker^[10] of Rehoboth dau of Israel and Margaret.

Children:

1. Esther Walker (27 Oct 1764 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts - 24 Aug 1807) md John White
2. Walter Walker (16 Nov 1766 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts - 25 Jul 1846 Clarendon, Rutland, Vermont) md Grace Loomis
3. Relief b. 25 Jun 1769 md Otis Walcott
4. Nancy b. 19 Jul 1771 md George Sweetland
5. Pamelia b. 22 Nov 1773 md Joseph Baker

Military Service^[11]:

• Name: Aaron Walker
• Military Place: Massachusetts, USA
• State or Army Served: Continental Troops
• Rank: LIEUTENANT

Death^[12]: 19 Oct 1775. Aaron died in Roxbury at the siege of Boston of camp fever.

Burial: ^[13]Newman Cemetery , East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1V-RHBP : 18 October 2022), Aaron Walker, 19 Oct 1728; citing Birth, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
2. ↑ Arnold, James N. , "Vital Record of Rehoboth, 1642-1896" Narragansett Historical Publishing, 1897
3. ↑ Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850
4. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-SLN8 : 18 October 2022), Patience Walker, 21 Mar 1756; citing Birth, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
5. ↑ Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850
6. ↑ Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past and Present in the United States
7. ↑ Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past and Present in the United States and the Canadas, From 1630 to 1881
8. ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
9. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #30236447
10. ↑ Genealogy of the Child, Childs, and Childe families : of the past and present in the United States and the Canadas, from 1630 t
11. ↑ U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
12. ↑ Rehoboth, Massachusetts, Vital Records, 1642-1896
13. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #30236425

See Also:

• James N. Arnold, "Vital Records of Rehoboth Massachusetts 1642-1896, 1897".

• Web: Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008

• Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots

• "Memorial of the Walkers of the Old Plymouth Colony, embracing genealogical and biographical sketches of John Taunton, Philip of"; Author: Walker, James Bradford, Date of Publication: 1861, (#61)