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Theodore Hardman "The" Whitfield Walker

Theodore Hardman "The" Whitfield Walker

Male 1876 - 1962  (86 years)

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  • Name Theodore Hardman "The" Whitfield Walker  [1
    Nickname The 
    Born 3 Mar 1876  Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 19 Jun 1880  Goldsberry township, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • 1. Walker, R. Helton, white, male, 51, married, farmer, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee
      2. _____, E. Easter, white, female, 42, wife, married, keeping house, Alabama, North Carolina, North Carolina
      3. _____, B. Etta, white, female, 14, daughter, at home, attending school, Tennessee, Tennessee, Alabama
      4. _____, C. Lenora, white, female, 12, daughter, at home, attending school, cannot write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Alabama
      5. _____, J. Martha, white, female, 10, daughter, at home, attending school, cannot write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Alabama
      6. _____, R. More, white, male, 9, son, at home, attending school, cannot read or write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Alabama
      7. _____, A. Helton, white, male, 6, son, at home, cannot read or write, Missouri, Tennessee, Alabama
      8. _____, T. W. Theodore, white, male, 4, son, at home, Missouri, Tennessee, Missouri
    Census 14 Jun 1900  Montier township, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1. Walker, H. A., head, white, male, August 1874, 25, married 6 years, Missouri, Tennessee, Tennessee, mill laborer, can read and write, renting house
    2. _____, Cora, wife, white, female, April 1878, 22, married 6 years, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, can read and write
    3. _____, Edos [Edith], daughter, white, female, October 1895, 4, Missouri, Missouri, Tennessee
    4. _____, Otho, son, white, male, July 1897, 2, Missouri, Missouri, Tennessee
    5. _____, Mirtle [Myrtle], daughter, white, female, November 1899, 0, Missouri, Missouri, Tennessee
    6. _____, T. W. brother, white, male, July 1876, 23, single, Missouri, Tennesee, Tennessee
    7. Smith, Arther, boarder, white, male, Mary 1883, 17, single, Missouri, Illinois, Illinois, mill laborer, can read and write
    8. Bird, Herr, boarder, white, male, [March 1881?], 29, single, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri, mill laborer, can read and write 
    NEWS 30 Aug 1901  West Plains, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    The Journal-Gazette
    "T. W. Walker left today for Mtn. View, where he was summoned to the bedside of his father, H. R. Walker, who is very low. The elder Mr. Walker is well and favorably known all over this section, having at one time been assessor of this county." 
    NEWS 5 Feb 1904  Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Newspaper item: "Theadore [sic] Walker and wife of the Turkey Oak neighborhood, started from Trask for Rocky Ford, Colorado[,] last Monday evening." 
    Census 12 May 1910  Holt Precinct, Elbert County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • 1. Walker, Theodore W., head, male, white, 32, first marriage, married 10 years, Missouri, Minnesota, Minnesota, farmer, general farm, own account, can read and write, owns farm free of mortgage, farm schedule no. 243
      2. _____, Rosa, wife, female, white, 32, first marriage, married 10 years, 4 children 4 living, Indiana, Illinois, Illinois, can read and write
      3. _____, Russell, son, male, white, 9, Missouri, Missouri, Indiana, attending school
      4. _____, Ray, son, male, white, 7, Missouri, Missouri, Indiana, attending school
      5. _____, Maude, daughter, female, white, 4, Colorado, Missouri, Indiana
      6. _____, Jessie, daughter, female, white, 11 months, Colorado, Missouri, Indiana
    Residence 12 Sep 1918  Eads, Kiowa County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farming. 
    World War I Draft Registration 12 Sep 1918  Kiowa County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6482/005241950_01729/19600922 
    Census 2 Feb 1920  Precinct 5, Kiowa County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • 1. Walker, T. W., head, owns with mortgage, male, white, 44, married, can read and write, Missouri, Tennessee, Tennessee, farmer, general farm, own account, farm schedule no. 36
      2. _____, Rosa K., wife, female, white, 42, married, can read and write, Indiana, Holland, Holland
      3. _____, Russell, son, male, white, 18, single, can read and write, Missouri, Missouri, Indiana, laborer, on farm
      4. _____, Ray, son, male, white, 16, attending school, can read and write, Missouri, Missouri, Indiana
      5. _____, Maudie, daughter, female, white, 14, attending school, can read and write, Colorado, Missouri, Indiana
      6. _____, Jesse, daughter, female, white, 11, attending school, can read and write, Colorado, Missouri, Indiana
      7. _____, Ralph, son, male, white, 8, attending school, can read and write, Colorado, Missouri, Iindiana
      8. _____, Minnie, daughter, female, white, 6, Missouri, Missouri, Indiana
      9. _____, Barbara, daughter, female, white, 4, Missouri, Missouri, Indiana
      10. _____, Dorotha, daughter, female, white, 7 months, Colorado, Missouri, Indiana
    Census 25 Apr 1930  Precinct 4, Elbert County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • 1. Walker, Theodore W., head, owns, farm, male, white, 54, married, first married age 24, can read and write, Missouri, Tennessee, Tennessee, farmer, farm, not a veteran, farm schedule no. 118
      2. _____, Rosa M., wife, female, white, 52, married, first married age 22, can read and write, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois
      3. _____, Ralph J., son, male, white, 18, can read and write, Colorado, Missouri, Illinois
      4. _____, Minnie E., daughter, female, white, 16, attending school, can read and write, Missouri, Missouri, Illinois
      5. _____, Barbara E., daughter, female, white, 14, attending school, can read and write, Missouri, Missouri, Illinois
      6. _____, Dorothy F., daughter, female, white, 11, attending school, can read and write, Colorado, Missouri, Illinois
      7. _____, Robert W., son, male, white, 8, attending school, Colorado, Missouri, Illinois
    Census 12 Apr 1940  4100 S. Grant, Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • 1. Walker, Theodore Theodore, head, owns, value $1200, male, white, 64, married completed grade 8, Missouri, same place (1935), not a farm, worked for pay, has a job, worked 40 hours, gardner [gardener], [Cherry] Hills Club, worked 28 weeks, income $700, other income
      2. _____, Rosa, wife, female, white, 60, married completed grade 6, Illinois, same place (1935)
      3. _____, Robert, son, male, white, 18, not attending school, completed grade 8, same place (1935), worked for pay, has a job, worked 48 hours, car painter, garage, worked 12 weeks, $300, no other income
    Died 23 Apr 1962 
    Buried Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3523  Full | ProgenitorWalker
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2018 

    Father Helton Rutherford Walker,   b. 21 Oct 1828, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1901, Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Esther Elizabeth Thornton,   b. 1 Oct 1837, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1908, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1854  Hickman County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Family ID F1072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rosetta Katherine "Rosie" Metzgar,   b. Abt 1878, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 17 Jun 1900  Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    • License issued 12 June 1900.
    Children 
    +1. Russell T. Walker,   b. 19 May 1901, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1972, Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +2. Raymond Newton Walker,   b. 12 Jun 1903, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1977  (Age 74 years)
    +3. Maude "Maudie" Walker,   b. 2 Jun 1905, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1993, Highland Ranch, Douglas County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     4. Pauline Walker,   b. 13 May 1907,   d. 13 May 1907  (Age 0 years)
    +5. Jessie Elizabeth Walker,   b. 5 Jun 1909, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1967  (Age 57 years)
    +6. Ralph J. Walker,   b. 20 Nov 1911, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1975  (Age 63 years)
    +7. Minnie Ellen Walker,   b. 28 Mar 1914, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1987, Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +8. Barbara Easton Walker,   b. 21 Apr 1916, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. After March 2002  (Age 85 years)
    +9. Dorothy Walker
    +10. Robert Wesley Walker,   b. 18 Feb 1922, Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 2007  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2013 
    Family ID F1191  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Theodore Whitfield Walker (1876-1962)
    Theodore Whitfield Walker (1876-1962)

  • Notes 
    • See attached sources. [14]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2869] "World WarI I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com accessed 1 November 2012), Theodore Hardman Whitfield Walker, serial no. 207, order no. 378, Kiowa County, Colorado; citing World War I Selective Service system Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918), NARA microfilm publication M1509 (4,582 rolls); FHL roll no. [not stated].

    2. [S2562] 1880 U. S. census, Howell County, Missouri, population schedule, Goldsberry township, enumeration district (ED) 52, p. 25 (penned), p. 469 (stamped, recto), dwelling 199, family 199, R. Helton Walker [Helton R. Walker] household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 Sept 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 691; FHL film no. 1,254,691.

    3. [S3812] 1900 U.S. census, Shannon County, Missouri, population schedule, Montier township, enumeration district (ED) 117, sheet 8B, p. 225 (stamped, verso), dwelling 145, family 145, H. A. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 September 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 903.

    4. [S6048] "Saturday," The Journal-Gazette (West Plains, Mo.), .30 August 1901, p. 1, col. 6, item for T. W. Walker and H. R. Walker; digital image, Newspapers.com (http://www.newspapers.com : accessed 26 March 2020). .

    5. [S2899] "Local and Personal," Mountain View (Missouri) Postman, 5 February 1904, [p. not stated], item regarding "Theadore" Walker family; Mountain View Postman (July 3 1903-Sept 16 1904), microfilm no. 31247, State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia.

    6. [S2870] 1910 U.S. census, Elbert County, Colorado, population schedule, Holt Precinct, enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 12B, p. 54 (stamped, verso), dwelling 285, family 285, Theodore W. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 1 November 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 119.

    7. [S2871] 1920 U.S. census, Kiowa County, Colorado, population schedule, Precinct no. 5, enumeration district (ED) 108, sheet 7A (penned), p. 34, (stamped, recto), dwelling 54, family 56, T. W. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 1 Nov 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 165.

    8. [S2872] 1930 U.S. census, Elbert County, Colorado, population schedule, Precinct 4, enumeration district (ED) 20-6, sheet 5B, p. 24 (stamped, verso), dwelling 124, family 126, Theodore W. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 1 Nov 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 241.

    9. [S2873] 1940 U.S. census, Arapahoe County, Colorado, population schedule, Englewood (4100 S. Grant), enumeration district (ED) 3-14, sheet 8B, p. 148 (stamped, verso), household 169, Theodore Walker household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Nov 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 455.

    10. [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.

    11. [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.

    12. [S38] Missouri, Howell - Marriage Book 3 & 4, 1889 - 1893 (book, Gen Soc'y), (West Plains, Missouri : South Central Missouri Genealogical Society, 1992).

    13. [S3877] Howell County, Missouri, marriage license application no. 100 (loose papers), 12 June 1900, Theodore W. Walker-Rosa Metzger, 12 June 1900; digital image, "Missouri Marriage Records, 1850-2002," Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 September 2013); citing Missouri Marriage Records, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.

    14. [S1058] Walker, Theodore - email from Raye Wilson (2004), (Raye Wilson to Janis Walker Gilmore, e-mail, 24 April 2004. Email dated 24 April 2004. Raye is the granddaughter of Thodore H.W. Walker and Rosie Metzgar, through their daughter Barbara.).