Family: Helton Rutherford Walker / Esther Elizabeth Thornton (F1072)

• Father | Male Helton Rutherford Walker

  
  

  Born	21 Oct 1828	Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
  Died	29 Aug 1901	Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Buried		Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Married	26 Jan 1854  [1, 2]	Hickman County, Tennessee, USA  [1, 2]
  Father	Elijah Walker | F632 Group Sheet
  Mother	Matilda King | F632 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Esther Elizabeth Thornton

  
  

  Born	1 Oct 1837	Alabama, USA
  Died	22 Apr 1908	Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Buried	23 Apr 1908	Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Father	Ewin K. Thornton | F1195 Group Sheet
  Mother	Obedience "Bedie" Clark | F1195 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female + Eudocia Josephine "Docia" Walker

  
  

  Born	15 Dec 1854	Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
  Died	4 Sep 1945	Glencoe, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
  Buried	7 Sep 1945	Glencoe-I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
  Spouse	Albert Wesley "Doc" Stokes | F1165
  Married	31 Aug 1876	Howell County, Missouri, USA

  
  

  Child 2 | Male + William E. "Bud" Walker

  
  

  Born	31 Jan 1856	Tennessee, USA
  Died	15 Feb 1893	Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Buried		Moffitt Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri
  Spouse	Cynthia Jane Cox | F1173
  Married	Between 1877 and 1879

  
  

  Child 3 | Male + Thomas Newell "Tom" Walker

  
  

  Born	29 Jan 1858	Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
  Died	5 Sep 1942	Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Buried	7 Sep 1942	Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Spouse	Phoebe Tennessee "Tennie" Crowder | F1036
  Married	30 Dec 1877	T. C. Bolerjack's home, Chapel township, Howell County, Missouri, USA

  
  

  Child 4 | Female + Mary Carolina "Molly" Walker

  
  

  Born	29 Jan 1860	Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
  Died	26 Feb 1920	Liberal, Barton County, Missouri, USA
  Buried	27 Feb 1920	I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Liberal, Barton County, Missouri
  Spouse	Andrew Jackson Smith | F1174
  Married	17 Jan 1878	Howell County, Missouri, USA

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Sarah A. Walker

  
  

  Born	24 May 1862	Tennessee, USA
  Died	24 Jul 1881	Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Buried		Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Spouse	Daniel Webster Smith | F1176
  Married	21 Aug 1879	Howell County, Missouri, USA

  
  

  Child 6 | Female + Bedy Etta Walker

  
  

  Born	22 Feb 1866	Tennessee, USA
  Died	4 Feb 1941	Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
  Buried		Albuquerque-Sunset Memorial Park, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
  Spouse	George Louis Findley | F1177
  Married	16 Dec 1886	Howell County, Missouri, USA

  
  

  Child 7 | Female + Coantha Lenora "Nora" Walker

  
  

  Born	25 Jan 1868	Tennessee, USA
  Died	24 Nov 1957	Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA
  Buried		New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA
  Spouse	Robert Houston Koonce | F1180
  Married	15 Aug 1891	Howell County, Missouri, USA

  
  

  Child 8 | Female + Martha Jane "Matt" Walker

  
  

  Born	2 Jan 1870	Pine Wood [Pinewood], Hickman County, Tennessee
  Died	16 Mar 1947	Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Buried	18 Mar 1947	Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Spouse	James Thomas Phipps | F1181
  Married	15 Nov 1892	Howell County, Missouri, USA

  
  

  Child 9 | Male + Robert Moore "Bob" Walker

  
  

  Born	6 Mar 1871	Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
  Died	8 Nov 1954	Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Buried	12 Nov 1954	Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Spouse	Nancy Ellen Smith | F1187
  Married	7 Sep 1893	Howell County, Missouri, USA

  
  

  Child 10 | Male + Helton Alanson "Lance" Walker

  
  

  Born	10 Aug 1874	Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Died	25 Nov 1957	Liberal, Barton County, Missouri
  Buried		Liberal City Cemetery, Liberal, Barton County, Missouri, USA
  Spouse	Cora Ellen Burke | F1190
  Married	18 Jan 1894	Howell County, Missouri, USA

  
  

  Child 11 | Male + Theodore Hardman "The" Whitfield Walker

  
  

  Born	3 Mar 1876	Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Died	23 Apr 1962
  Buried		Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA
  Spouse	Rosetta Katherine "Rosie" Metzgar | F1191
  Married	17 Jun 1900	Howell County, Missouri, USA

  
  

  Child 12 | Female + Minnie Bertrude Walker

  
  

  Born	22 Oct 1880	Trask, Howell County, Missouri, USA
  Died	14 Aug 1941	Simla, Elbert County, Colorado, USA
  Buried		Simla Cemetery, Simla, Elbert County, Colorado, USA
  Spouse	Wesley Whitfield "Whit" Reeves | F1193
  Married	28 Jan 1903	Springfield, Greene County, Missouri

  
  

• Sources

  [S311] Helton Rutherford Walker obituary, photo copy of undated clipping from unidentified newspaper, sent to the author by Harold Reeves (Riverton, Wyoming), about 1990. Mr. Reeves is now deceased. The State Historical Society of Missouri has searched their microfilm collection of West Plains and Mountain View (Howell County) newspapers for the obituary without success. [S99] Esther Pratt (6408 Worchester Drive; Nashville, Tennessee) to Sandra Johnston (Oklahoma), letter, 13 May 1997, regarding the Elijah Walker family of Dickson County, Tennessee. Privately held by Ms. Johnston. The author has lost contact with Ms. Johnston and no longer knows her whereabouts.