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John Quincy Adams Walker

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John Quincy Adams Walker

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
26 Jul 1924 (aged 48)
Taylor County, Texas, USA
Burial
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Cedar Hill 150/1/13
Memorial ID
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John Quincy Adams Walker, born in Texas, was the son of George Washington Walker and Amanda Donaho Walker.

John married Rosie E. Whitendon 7 July 1895 in Comanche Co Texas. Rosie died 1 Jan 1909 Texas. John and Rosie had 5 children:

1. Charley W. Walker born 1896 Texas
2. John Quincy Adams "Quince" Walker Jr. born August 1897 Texas
3. Willie "Will" J. Walker born 26 May 1899 Texas died 7 Sep 1918 WW I BESU, St Germain, France ~~ Received Military Honors married Stella (unknown)
4. Rubie Walker born 1901 Texas
5. Erma R. Walker born 1909 Texas

John was engaged in farming and was living at his parents home in 1896. It is assumed he worked for his father G.W.

1988 Roy Walker (cousin) said John was killed in Abilene, Texas as he walked down the street. Roy said that John had killed a man, went to prison and the family of the man John had killed said they would get him when he got out of prison.

Billye Hudson (cousin) brought newspaper papers to the Walker Family reunion showing that John was ambushed as he walked down the streets of Abilene Texas ~~~ he was unarmed, but the men that killed him were aquitted.
John Quincy Adams Walker, born in Texas, was the son of George Washington Walker and Amanda Donaho Walker.

John married Rosie E. Whitendon 7 July 1895 in Comanche Co Texas. Rosie died 1 Jan 1909 Texas. John and Rosie had 5 children:

1. Charley W. Walker born 1896 Texas
2. John Quincy Adams "Quince" Walker Jr. born August 1897 Texas
3. Willie "Will" J. Walker born 26 May 1899 Texas died 7 Sep 1918 WW I BESU, St Germain, France ~~ Received Military Honors married Stella (unknown)
4. Rubie Walker born 1901 Texas
5. Erma R. Walker born 1909 Texas

John was engaged in farming and was living at his parents home in 1896. It is assumed he worked for his father G.W.

1988 Roy Walker (cousin) said John was killed in Abilene, Texas as he walked down the street. Roy said that John had killed a man, went to prison and the family of the man John had killed said they would get him when he got out of prison.

Billye Hudson (cousin) brought newspaper papers to the Walker Family reunion showing that John was ambushed as he walked down the streets of Abilene Texas ~~~ he was unarmed, but the men that killed him were aquitted.

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