Emory Collins Walker

1886 - 1967  (80 years)

• Name	Emory Collins Walker  [1, 2]
  Born	9 Jun 1886	Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	Apr 1910	1st Civil District, Maury County, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  	1. Blackman, Florence, head, female, white, 40, widowed, 2 children 0 living, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, keeper, hotel, can read and write, renting, house 2. Oakly, Robert W., boarder, male, white, 55, widowed, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, can read and write 3. _____, Robert W. Jr., boarder, male, whtie, 12, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, can read and write, attending school 4. Duncan, Berry J., boarder, male, white, 33, single, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, minister, M. E. church, can read and write 5. Walker, Collins E., boarder, male, white, 23, single, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, no occupation, can read and write, attending school 6. Campbell, Angeline, cook, female, black, 32, first marriage, marriage 14 years, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, cook, hotel, can read and write 7. Jenkins, Elias, servant, male, [mulatto?], 60, first marriage, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, servant, hotel, cannot read or write
  Physical Description	1917  [2]
  	By the time of Emory's WWI draft registration in 1917, he had lost one leg.
  Census	12 Jan 1920	1st Civil District (Nashville and Lick Creek Rd.), Williamson County, Tennessee, USA   [5]
  	1. Walker, Emry C. [Emory C.], head, owns, farm, male, white, 32, single, can read and write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, farmer, general farm, own account, farm schedule no. 89 2. _____, Francis J., mother, female, white, 72, widowed, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee
  Census	23 Apr 1930	1st Civil District (Primm Route 2), Williamson County, Tennessee, USA   [6]
  	1. Walker, E. C., head, owns, farm, male, white, 42, single, can read and write, Tennessee, Tennessee Tennessee, farmer, general farm, not a veteran, farm schedule no. 166 2. _____, F. J., mother, female, white, 81, widowed, can read and write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee 3. Cob, Mrs. May, cook, female, white, 58, widowed, can read and write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee
  Census	15 May 1940	1st Civil District, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA   [7]
  	1. Walker, Collins, head, male, white, 57, single, completed 1 year high school, Tennessee, same hour [1935], farm, employed for pay, worked 50 hours, farmer, farm, own account, income $400, has other sources of income, farm schedule 248
  Note	Remained single in 1917, at age 30.  [2]
  Died	20 Apr 1967	[probably] Williamson County, Tennessee, USA   [3, 8]
  	SSDI offers birthdate but only death month and year and indicates that his last place of residence was Franklin, Williamson Co TNFindAGrave offers day, month and year of death. It is likely that he died in Williamson County.
  Buried	Union Cemetery, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA   [8]
  Person ID	I1021	Full | ProgenitorWalker
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Archalas Mcmillan "Arch" Walker,   b. 16 Jun 1850, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 30 Jan 1917, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Frances Jane Davis,   b. 25 Aug 1847, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 4 Jan 1931, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	15 Aug 1871	Williamson County, Tennessee, USA   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F979	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Although I have a note stating that he was a school teacher, the 1920 and 1930 census reflect that he was a farmer. However, the 1910 census shows him as unemployed and in school, so he may have achieved some higher education and taught for a while.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3503] 1900 U.S. census, Williamson County, Tennessee, population schedule, Civil District 2, enumeration district (ED) 110, sheet 4A, p. 25 (stamped, recto), dwelling 66, family 66, Arch Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 6 June 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1605. [S3549] "World WarI I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 June 2013), Emory Collins Walker, serial no. 13, order no. 57, Dickson County Precinct 5, Dickson, Tennessee; citing World War I Selective Service system Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918), NARA microfilm publication M1509 (4,582 rolls); FHL roll no. 1,852,980. [S3553] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 July 2013), entry for Emory Walker, April 1967, SS no. 408-62-2820. [S3550] 1910 U.S. census, Maury County, Tennessee, population schedule, 1st Civil District (Theta Rd.), enumeration district (ED) 97, sheet 2B (penned), p. 40 (stamped, verso), dwelling 40, family 40, Florence Blackman household, for Collins E. Walker, boarder; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 June 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1512. [S3552] 1920 U.S. census, Williamson County, Tennessee, population schedule, 1st Civil District (Nashville and Lick Creek Rd.), enumeration district (ED) 151, sheet 6A (penned), p. 46 (stamped, recto), dwelling 99, family 99, Emry [Emory] Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 June 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1769. [S3551] 1930 U.S. census, Williamson County, Tennessee, population schedule, 1st Civil District (Primm Route 2), enumeration district (ED) 94-2, sheet 10A (penned), p. 21 (stamped, recto), dwelling 177, family 178, E. C. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 June 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 2285. [S3555] 1940 U. S. census, Williamson County, Tennessee, population schedule, 1st District, enumeration district (ED) 94-2, sheet 15A (penned), p. 31 (stamped), household no. 241, Collins Walker household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 June 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 3949. [S3554] "Union Cemetery, Dickson, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA," database and image,FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 June 2013), for Emory Collins Walker, memorial no. 98100674, created by William and Linda Knobel (iamonlyone@live.com), 1 October 2012. [S1129] Louise Gillespie Lynch, Bible Records Williamson County, Tennessee (Nashville, Tennessee: Lynch, 1970), 35, for the Collins Walker Bible. "A. M. Walker married F. J. Davis August 15th, 1871." [S3501] "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 6 June 2013), Williamson County, Tennessee, marriage book [1871]: 583, marriage license and return, A.. M. Walker-Francis J. Davis, 14 August 1871, married 15 August 1871; citing Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, microfilm [no. not stated], Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.