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Samuel A. Walker

Samuel A. Walker

Male 1834 - 1904

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  • Name Samuel A. Walker  [1
    Born Nov 27 1834  Macoupin County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1840  Macoupin County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Phillip V. Walker household
    1 male 5-10 [Samuel A., abt 6]
    1 male 20-30 [Philip V. Walker, abt 26-28]
    1 female under 5 [Angelica, abt 4]
    1 female 20-30 [Frances (Best) Walker, abt 23]
    4 total
    2 persons who cannot read or write 
    Census 2 Nov 1850  Township 7N Range 6W, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    1. Walker, Philip "B." [V.], 36, male, farmer, Tennessee, cannot read or write
    2. _____, Fances [Frances], 33, female, North Carolina
    3. _____, Saml [Samuel] A., 16, male, laborer, Illinois
    4. _____, Angilico, 14, female, Illinois
    5. _____, Fetna, 10, female, Illinois
    6. _____, Anthon G., 5, male, Illinois  
    Census 26 Sep 1860  Staunton, Township 7 Range 6, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1. Vanhooser, Esther, 47, female, real estate $900, Tennessee
    2. _____, William, 22, male, Illinois, attended school this year
    3. _____, John, 20, male, Illinois, attended school this year
    4. _____, David, 18, male, Illinois, [has] fits
    5. _____, Martha, 16, female, Illinois, attending school
    6. _____, Allen, 14, male, Illinois, attending school
    7. _____, George, 12, male, Illinois, attending school
    8. Walker, Samuel, 25, male, laborer, Illinois
    [Samuel's father Philip and family are found in the following household] 
    Census 16 Aug 1870  Albany, Huggins township, Gentry County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    1. Walker, Frances, 55, female, white, keeping house, real estate $900, personal $560, North Carolina, cannot read or write
    2. _____, Samuel A., 33, male, white, farm hand, Illinois, cannot read or write
    3. _____, Elliott, 16, male, white, school, Illinois, attending school
    4. _____, Mary E., 13, female, white, school, attending school
    5. _____, Green, 25, male, white, Illinois
    6. _____, Samuel W., 1, male, white, Missouri  
    Census 1 Jun 1880  Huggins township, Gentry County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    1. Walker, Frances, white, female, 64, widowed, farmer, cannot read or write, Illinois, Illinois, North Carolina
    2. _____, Samuel A., white, male, 46, son, single, at home, cannot read or write, North Carolina, Illinois, Illinois
    3. _____, Edward W., white, male, 18, son, single, at home, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois
    4. _____, Samuel W., white, male, 11, son, single, at home, Missouri, Illinois, Illinois
    [Samuel, who is listed as a son is actually a grandson, the son of Anthony Green Walker]  
    Census 19 Jun 1900  Huggins township, Gentry County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1. Walker, Saml A., head, white, male, November 1834, 65, single, Illinois, Illinois, North Carolina, farmer, cannot read or write, owns farm, free of mortgage, farm schedule no. 253
    2. _____, Chester, nephew, white, male, March 1884, 16, Illinois, Illinois, Missouri, at school, can read and write
    3. Sinclair, Betsy, sister, white, female, August 1840, 59, widowed, Illinois, Illinois, North Carolina, can read and write 
    Death 27 Nov 1904  [9
    Died 23 Dec 1904  [3, 10
    Buried Brick Church Cemetery, Albany, Gentry County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I4190  Full | ProgenitorWalker
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2019 

    Father Phillip V. Walker, [Possible son],   b. Abt 1812, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1862 and 1869, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Mother Frances Best,   b. Abt 1815, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. After 1880  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Alt. Marriage 14 May 1833  Macoupin County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Married 19 May 1833  Macoupin County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Family ID F1464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Last Modified 17 Oct 2009 
    Family ID F1468  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Frances (Best) Walker, widow of Philip V. Walker, 1870 Gentry County, Missouri, census
    Frances (Best) Walker, widow of Philip V. Walker, 1870 Gentry County, Missouri, census
    1870 U.S. census, Gentry County, Missouri, population schedule, Albany, Huggins township, p. 7 (penned), p. 605 (stamped, recto), dwelling 48, family 53, Frances Walker household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 776.
    Frances (Best) Walker, widow of Philip V. Walker, 1880 Gentry County, Missouri, census
    Frances (Best) Walker, widow of Philip V. Walker, 1880 Gentry County, Missouri, census
    1880 U. S. census, Gentry County, Missouri, population schedule, Huggins township, enumeration district (ED) 277, p. 8 (penned), p. 519 (stamped, verso), dwelling 71, family 72, Frances Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 687; FHL film no.…
    Samuel A. Walker (son of Philip V. Walker), 1900 Gentry County, Missouri, census
    Samuel A. Walker (son of Philip V. Walker), 1900 Gentry County, Missouri, census
    1900 U. S. census, Gentry County, Missouri, population schedule, Huggins township, enumeration district (ED) 85, sheet 12A, p. 266 (stamped, recto), dwelling 246, family 256, Saml A. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 28 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 855.
    Samuel A. Walker (son of Philip V.), 1860 Macoupin County, Illinois, census
    Samuel A. Walker (son of Philip V.), 1860 Macoupin County, Illinois, census
    1860 U. S. census, Macoupin County, Illinois, population schedule, Staunton, Township 7 Range 8, p. 257 (penned), [no stamped p. no.], dwelling 1836, family 1810, Esther Vanhooser household, detail for Samuel Walker; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 206;…
    Philip V. Walker, 1840 Macoupin County, Illinois, census
    Philip V. Walker, 1840 Macoupin County, Illinois, census
    1840 U.S. census, Macoupin County, Illinois, [township not stated], [no penned p. no.], p. 39 (stamped), line 12, Phillip V. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M704, roll 64.
    Family group sheet of Philip V. Walker and his wife Frances Best, prepared by descendant Norma Jean Bell.
    Family group sheet of Philip V. Walker and his wife Frances Best, prepared by descendant Norma Jean Bell.
    Family group sheet, Phillip V. Walker (1812-1865) and Frances Best (1815-1899); compiled by Norma Jeane Belle (address for private use), 1986; digital image, sent to the author by David Walker (davidwalker@juno.com), December 2011. Both Ms. Belle and Mr. Walker are direct line descendants of Anthony Green Walker, son of Phillip V. and Frances…

  • Notes 
    • Samuel never married. No record of a marriage for him has been found. Additionally, the 1904 census continues to characterize him as single rather than widowed, divorced, or married. [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1240] Illinois, Macoupin - census 1850 (Ancestry), Illinois, Macoupin County, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

    2. [S1676] 1850 U.S. census, Macoupin County, Illinois, population schedule, Township 7N Range 6W," p. [no penned no.], p. 317 (stamped, recto), dwelling 1, family 1, Philip B. [V.] Walker household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 118.

    3. [S1688] 1900 U. S. census, Gentry County, Missouri, population schedule, Huggins township, enumeration district (ED) 85, sheet 12A, p. 266 (stamped, recto), dwelling 246, family 256, Saml A. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 28 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 855.

    4. [S1912] Family group sheet, Phillip V. Walker (1812-1865) and Frances Best (1815-1899); compiled by Norma Jeane Belle (address for private use), 1986; digital image, sent to the author by David Walker (davidwalker@juno.com), December 2011. Both Ms. Belle and Mr. Walker are direct line descendants of Anthony Green Walker, son of Phillip V. and Frances (Best) Walker.
      For specific date of birth.

    5. [S1697] 1840 U.S. census, Macoupin County, Illinois, [township not stated], [no penned p. no.], p. 39 (stamped), line 12, Phillip V. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M704, roll 64.

    6. [S1696] 1860 U. S. census, Macoupin County, Illinois, population schedule, Staunton, Township 7 Range 8, p. 257 (penned), [no stamped p. no.], dwelling 1836, family 1810, Esther Vanhooser household, detail for Samuel Walker; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 206; FHL film no. 803,206.

    7. [S1678] 1870 U.S. census, Gentry County, Missouri, population schedule, Albany, Huggins township, p. 7 (penned), p. 605 (stamped, recto), dwelling 48, family 53, Frances Walker household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 776.

    8. [S1684] 1880 U. S. census, Gentry County, Missouri, population schedule, Huggins township, enumeration district (ED) 277, p. 8 (penned), p. 519 (stamped, verso), dwelling 71, family 72, Frances Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 October 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 687; FHL film no. 1,254,687.

    9. [S1912] Family group sheet, Phillip V. Walker (1812-1865) and Frances Best (1815-1899); compiled by Norma Jeane Belle (address for private use), 1986; digital image, sent to the author by David Walker (davidwalker@juno.com), December 2011. Both Ms. Belle and Mr. Walker are direct line descendants of Anthony Green Walker, son of Phillip V. and Frances (Best) Walker.

    10. [S5626] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com), memorial 189537678, database [no image], Samuel A. Walker (abt 1834-1904), Old Brick Cemetery (Albany, Gentry County, Missouri, USA). Inscription: \"Son of P.V. & B.\".

    11. [S1912] Family group sheet, Phillip V. Walker (1812-1865) and Frances Best (1815-1899); compiled by Norma Jeane Belle (address for private use), 1986; digital image, sent to the author by David Walker (davidwalker@juno.com), December 2011. Both Ms. Belle and Mr. Walker are direct line descendants of Anthony Green Walker, son of Phillip V. and Frances (Best) Walker., citing Book 3: 1045.

    12. [S1675] Illinois Secretary of State, "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900," database, Illinois State Archives (http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/archives.html : accessed 26 October 2011), entry for Philip V. Walker-Frances Best, Macoupin County (1833); citing Macoupin County Marriage Book 1: [p. not stated], license no. 82.