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John N. Walker

John N. Walker

Male 1841 - 1921  (80 years)

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  1. 1.  John N. WalkerJohn N. Walker was born 3 Mar 1841, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Thomas Jones Walker and Eliza Jane Myers); died 13 Apr 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Apr 1921, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Parents of the Smoky Mountain's well-known Walker Sisters. Their homeplace is being preserved by the National Park Service in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    John was known as "Hairy John", and " Beaver John" Walker.

    Sevier County, Tn Sevier County, Tn
    1870 Census 1880 Census

    John N. 29 (1841) John N. 39 (1841)
    Margaret J. 23 (1847) Margaret 33 (1847)
    James T. 3 (1867) John T. 12 (1868)
    William W. 1 (1869) William W. 10 (1870)
    Margaret J. 8 (1872)
    John H. 6 (1874)
    Mary E. 4 (1876)
    Martha A. 3 (1877)
    Nancy M. 4/12 (1880)
    Margaret King 77 (1803)

    John Walker served in the Civil War as a Union soldier, Company E. 1st Light Artillery Battalion, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 232, 235.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 209.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    John married Margaret Jane King 29 Mar 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of Wyley King and Margaret "Peggy" Adair) was born 18 Jul 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1909, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James Thomas Walker was born 22 Feb 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1944; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Wiley Walker was born 2 Sep 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Feb 1925, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Margaret Jane Walker was born 29 Aug 1870, Tennessee; died 20 Dec 1962; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. John Henry Walker was born 20 Oct 1872, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1942; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Walker was born 6 Feb 1875, Tennessee; died 13 Jun 1945; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Ann Walker was born 8 Jul 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1951; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Malinda Walker was born 31 Jan 1880, Tennessee; died 2 Jul 1931; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Louisa Susan Walker was born 23 Dec 1882, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1964; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Sarah Caroline Walker was born 6 Feb 1886, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 1966, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Hettie Rebecca Walker was born 4 Jul 1889, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1947; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Giles Daniel Walker was born 10 Oct 1891, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1971; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Jones Walker was born 4 Mar 1820, Tennessee (son of Captain William Walker and Elizabeth "Betsy" Culbertson); died 7 Aug 1893; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 198, 235.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 159, 209.

    Thomas — Eliza Jane Myers. Eliza (daughter of John Myers and Jane Dunn) was born 25 Dec 1822, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1879; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eliza Jane Myers was born 25 Dec 1822, Tennessee (daughter of John Myers and Jane Dunn); died 20 Mar 1879; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 235.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 159, 209.

    Children:
    1. 1. John N. Walker was born 3 Mar 1841, Blount County, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Apr 1921, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William C. Walker was born 25 Oct 1842, Blount County, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1918, Linn County, Missouri; was buried Winigan Cemetery, Sullivan County, Missouri.
    3. Jane Walker was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.
    4. Daniel L. Walker was born 6 Nov 1851, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1926; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Elizabeth "Betty" Walker was born 22 Apr 1853, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 1939; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Jabes Walker was born Abt 1857, Tennessee.
    7. Susan Walker was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    8. Peter S. Walker was born Abt 1853, Tennessee.
    9. Thomas Franklin "Tom" Walker was born 5 Sep 1861, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 1942; was buried Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    10. Nancy A. Walker was born Abt 1864, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Captain William Walker was born 16 Jul 1788, Greene County, Tennessee (son of Thomas Walker and Elizabeth McGill); died 27 Mar 1868; was buried Burns Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 198.
    Deb Smyre, DSmyre@Primenet.com, 12 January, 1996.

    William married Elizabeth "Betsy" Culbertson 24 Dec 1810, Russell, Scott, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of James Culbertson and Mary Kilgore) was born 29 Apr 1792; died 12 Mar 1878; was buried Burns Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth "Betsy" Culbertson was born 29 Apr 1792 (daughter of James Culbertson and Mary Kilgore); died 12 Mar 1878; was buried Burns Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 198.
    Deb Smyre, DSmyre@Primenet.com, 12 January, 1996.

    Children:
    1. James Walker was born 13 Dec 1811.
    2. Betsey Walker was born 19 Aug 1813.
    3. Charley Walker was born 4 Jan 1816.
    4. John Walker was born 25 Oct 1817.
    5. 2. Thomas Jones Walker was born 4 Mar 1820, Tennessee; died 7 Aug 1893; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Culbertson Walker was born 22 Jan 1822, Tennessee; died 30 Jun 1878; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Sidney Walker was born 3 Aug 1824.
    8. Nancy Walker was born 27 Sep 1826.
    9. William Walker was born 2 Jan 1829.
    10. Peter M. Walker was born 8 Feb 1831, Blount County, Tennessee; died 1889.
    11. Tyree Walker was born 25 Jun 1833, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1883; was buried Burns Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    12. Joseph N. Walker was born 12 Nov 1835, Tennessee.
    13. Martha Jane Walker was born 16 Jun 1838.

  3. 6.  John Myers was born 26 Oct 1792 (son of John Myers and Anna Little); died 10 Mar 1854; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Served in War of 1812.

    John — Jane Dunn. Jane (daughter of Daniel Dunn and Rhoda Patterson) was born 20 Oct 1792; died 2 Dec 1865; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Jane Dunn was born 20 Oct 1792 (daughter of Daniel Dunn and Rhoda Patterson); died 2 Dec 1865; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. William Myers was born 14 May 1817, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1895; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Daniel Henry Myers was born 11 Feb 1819, Tennessee; died 1915; was buried Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cades Cove, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Eliza Jane Myers was born 25 Dec 1822, Tennessee; died 20 Mar 1879; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Ann "Polly" Myers was born 3 Jan 1824, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1897; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Susan Myers was born Abt 1833, Tennessee; died Bef 27 Sep 1915.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Walker

    Thomas — Elizabeth McGill. Elizabeth was born 1740. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth McGill was born 1740.
    Children:
    1. 4. Captain William Walker was born 16 Jul 1788, Greene County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1868; was buried Burns Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  James Culbertson was born 1764; died 1823.

    James — Mary Kilgore. Mary was born 1766; died 1845. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Kilgore was born 1766; died 1845.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth "Betsy" Culbertson was born 29 Apr 1792; died 12 Mar 1878; was buried Burns Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  John Myers was born 1756 (son of Jacob Myers and Anna Maria Heger); died 1800, Sullivan, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Revolutionary War veteran.

    John — Anna Little. Anna was born 1760. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Anna Little was born 1760.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Myers was born 26 Oct 1792; died 10 Mar 1854; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Daniel Dunn was born 7 Jun 1761; died 25 Mar 1822.

    Daniel married Rhoda Patterson 30 Jan 1781. Rhoda (daughter of David Patterson) was born 22 Sep 1759; died 25 Aug 1821. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Rhoda Patterson was born 22 Sep 1759 (daughter of David Patterson); died 25 Aug 1821.
    Children:
    1. Amelia "Millie" Dunn was born 10 Sep 1781; died 1847; was buried Peavine Cemetery, Walker County, Georgia.
    2. Levi Dunn was born 3 Oct 1785; died 18 Jan 1873, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Daniel Richard Dunn, Jr. was born 26 Dec 1787, Greene, Tennessee; died 10 Oct 1844, Tuckaleechee, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Jane Dunn was born 20 Oct 1792; died 2 Dec 1865; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Anne Dunn was born 17 Jun 1799; died 22 May 1816.