Every place he appears on record, he has a different year of birth; the one I give comes from a family Bible. The earliest possible record of him Is of a boy named JOHN Wall, son of Henry Wall in Bradley County, Arkansas. It looks like Robert and his sister (Flora) got adopted out, and for some strange reason given new FIRST names.
"Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944," Robert S. Wall and Johnnie H. Chandler, 04 Sep 1889; citing Union, Arkansa[1]
"United States Census, 1910," Harrison, Union, Arkansas[2]
Robert S Walls Head Male 47 Arkansas
Johnie H Walls Wife Female 36 Arkansas
Jennie M Walls Daughter Female 17 Arkansas
Bernie Walls Son Male 13 Arkansas
James Walls Son Male 11 Arkansas
William Walls Son Male 8 Arkansas
Franklin Walls Son Male 4 Arkansas
Hazel Walls Daughter Female 0 Arkansas
"United States Census, 1920," Police Jury Ward 1, Morehouse, Louisiana,[3]
Robert S Wall Head Male 53 Arkansas
Johnnie H Wall Wife Female 47 Arkansas
William H Wall Son Male 18 Arkansas
Frank A Wall Son Male 14 Arkansas
Hazel E Wall Daughter Female 10 Arkansas
"Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," R S Walls, 27 Jul 1923; citing Ouachita, Union, Louisiana[4]
↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKKW-9PK : accessed 4 May 2019), Robert S Walls, Harrison, Union, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 132, sheet 14B, family 250, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 66; FHL microfilm 1,374,079.
↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV7Q-Z4V : accessed 4 May 2019), Robert S Wall, Police Jury Ward 1, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States; citing ED 71, sheet 12B, line 86, family 114, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 617; FHL microfilm 1,820,617.
↑ , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3QD-8RX : 10 March 2018), R S Walls, 27 Jul 1923; citing Onachita, Union, Louisiana, certificate number 8534, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,367,332.
US Census Bradley Co Arkansas 1880; US Census Union Co Arkansas 1910; US Census Morehouse Ph Louisiana 1920; Arkansas Marriages Union Co 4 September 1889; Louisiana State Death Index
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert: