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Amos Toussaint Walker (1872 - 1956)

Amos Toussaint Walker
Born in Kent, Ontario, Canadamap
Ancestors ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 84 in St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USAmap
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Profile last modified | Created 7 Mar 2024
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Biography

US Black Heritage Project
Amos Walker is a part of US Black heritage.
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Amos Walker was born in Ontario.

In the 1880 census Amos (age 8) was the son of William P. Walker in Dawson, Nebraska, United States.[1]

In the 1885 census Amos (age 13) was a son in Overton, Dawson, Nebraska, United States.[2]

Amos (age 26), son of W. P. Walker & Sarah Kersey, married Grace Warren (age 20) on 8 September 1898 in Lancaster, Nebraska, United States.[3]

Amos married Lena Lamaster on 14 September 1907 in Buchanan, Missouri, United States.[4]

In the 1910 census Amos (age 37) was the married head of household in Jefferson Ward 1, Cole, Missouri, United States.[5]

In the 1920 census Amos (age 47) was the married head of household in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States.[6]

In the 1930 census Amos (age 50) was the married head of household in St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States.[7]

Amos died on 8 June 1956 and was buried in Ashland Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States.[8]

Sources

  1. 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00048; Digital film/folder number: 005161277; FHL microfilm: 1254746; Image number: 123; Sheet number: 339; Sheet letter: C; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: M8YH-RL6 (accessed 7 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBH-HHB
    Amos T Walker (8), single son, in household of William P. Walker (36) in Dawson, Nebraska, United States. Born in Canada.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    William P. Walker M Black 36 Married Head Cooper Ohio
    Sarah C. Walker F Black 26 Married Wife House Keeper Indiana
    Amos T. Walker M Black 8 Single Son Canada
    Corenia Walker F Black 6 Single Daughter Canada
    Eva A.j. Walker F Black 4 Single Daughter Canada
  2. 1885 Census: "Nebraska State Census, 1885"
    citing Page: 8; Line: 5; Digital film/folder number: 004639839; FHL microfilm: 499540; Image number: 358; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03876-5
    FamilySearch Record: X3X2-4G9 (accessed 7 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 939N-82GH-S
    Amos Walker (13) son in household of William Walker (42) in Overton, Dawson, Nebraska, United States.
    Name Relation Sex Age
    William Walker M 42
    Sarah Walker Wife F 30
    Amos Walker Son M 13
    Cora Walker Daughter F 11
    Eva Walker Daughter F 9
    Robert Walker Son M 5
    Margaret Walker Daughter F 1
  3. Marriage: "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004283037; FHL microfilm: 2027736; Record number: 21; Packet letter: E
    FamilySearch Record: X5ZC-R9Q (accessed 7 March 2024)
    Amos T Walker (26) marriage to Grace Warren (20) on 8 Sep 1898 in Lancaster, Nebraska, United States.
  4. Marriage: "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
    citing Page: 470; Digital film/folder number: 007424549; Image number: 524
    FamilySearch Record: QKZ7-LF7P (accessed 7 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99CT-TWL4
    Amos T Walker marriage to Lena Lamaster on 14 Sep 1907 in Buchanan, Missouri, United States.
  5. 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972615; FHL microfilm: 1374790; Image number: 277; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03474-9
    FamilySearch Record: M2TG-H18 (accessed 7 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRV8-8VQ
    Amos T Walker (37), married head of household in Jefferson Ward 1, Cole, Missouri, United States. Born in Canada English.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Amos T Walker M Mulatto 37 Married Head Canada English
    Lena Walker F Mulatto 32 Married Wife Missouri
    Thelma Walker F Mulatto 8 Single Daughter Missouri
    Anna Lamasters F Black 70 Widowed Mother-in-law Kentucky
  6. 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 74; Digital film/folder number: 004966285; FHL microfilm: 1820907; Image number: 620; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01929-7
    FamilySearch Record: M84S-Q6F (accessed 7 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RXH-9FT
    Amos T Walker (47), married head of household in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States. Born in Canada.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Amos T Walker M Black 47 Married Head Canada
    Leana Walker F Mulatto 39 Married Wife Missouri
    Thelma Walker F Mulatto 17 Single Daughter Missouri
  7. 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 26; Digital film/folder number: 004951756; FHL microfilm: 2340913; Image number: 580; Sheet number: 14; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03958-5
    FamilySearch Record: XHX4-GRL (accessed 7 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRHF-DFT
    Amos T Walker (50), married head of household in St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States. Born in Canada.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Amos T Walker M Negro 50 Married Head Canada
    Lena A Walker F Negro 47 Married Wife Missouri
    Edith J Green F Negro 4 Single Grandchild Missouri
    Fannie M Garvin F Negro 27 Single Roomer Missouri
    Kitcy D Townsend F Negro 30 Single Roomer Missouri
  8. Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
    Find A Grave: Memorial #64158032
    Ancestry Record 60525 #24484723 (accessed 7 March 2024)
    Amos Toussaint Walker burial (died on 8 Jun 1956) in Ashland Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America. Born in 1872.
  • Birth: "Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917"
    Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 8; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8838 #1356801 (accessed 19 March 2024)
    Leesant Amoss Walker born in Jun 1872, son of William Park Walker & Sarah Catherine Walker, in Kent, Ontario, Canada.




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