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Dewey Hobson "Hobson" Walker

Dewey Hobson "Hobson" Walker

Male 1898 - 1943  (45 years)

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  • Documents
    Dewey Hobson 'Hobson' Walker, death certificate, 1943, Uvalde County, Texas
    Dewey Hobson "Hobson" Walker, death certificate, 1943, Uvalde County, Texas
    Williamson County, Texas, death certificate no. 49016 (1943), Hobson Walker; "Texas, Deaths 1890–1976," digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 5 June 2012); citing Bureau of Vital Statistics, Texas Death Records, State Registrar's Office, Austin.

  • Name Dewey Hobson "Hobson" Walker  [1, 2, 3
    Born 4 May 1898  Osage, Coryell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 27 Jan 1920  Precinct 1 (Arnett Rd.), Coryell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • 1. Walker, Hobson, head, renting, male, white, 21, married, can read and write, Texas, Texas, Arkansas, farming, general farm, farm schedule no. 191
      2. _____, Emma, wife, female, white, 21, married, can read and write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee
      3. _____, Lillian, daughter, female, white, 10 months, Texas, Texas, Tennessee
    Census 8 Apr 1930  1609 Walnut St., Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • 1. Walker, Hobson, head, renting $12 per month, not a farm, male, white, 31, married, first married age 19, can read and write, Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee, labor, general, not a veteran
      2. _____, Emma, wife, female, white, 31, married, first married age 19, can read and write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee
      3. _____, Lillian, daughter, female, white, 11, attending school, can read and write, Texas, Texas, Tennessee
      4. _____, Hobson, Jr., son, male, white, 3 years 8 months, Texas, Texas, Tennessee
    Census 3 Jun 1940  109 Geraldine Street, Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • 1. Walker, Hobson, head, male, white, 41, married, completed one year of high shoal, Texas, same place in 1935, employed for pay, 48 hours, delivery man, wholesale grocer, employed 52 weeks, income $1020, no other income
      2. _____, Emma, wife, female, white, 42, married completed one year of high school, Texas, same place 1935
      3. _____, Lillian [D.], daughter, female, white, 20, completed 3 years of high school, Texas
      4. _____, Dickey, son, male, white, 13, attending school, completed 5th grade, Texas
    Occupation 1943  Uvalde County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    "Common laborer." 
    Residence 1943  80B, Fort Clark, Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 19 Oct 1943  Uvalde County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Cause of death: Died of heart failure while at work on a ranch.
    Obituary 22 Oct 1943  Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Obituary, Hobson Walker, 1943, Uvalde
      Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon for Hobson Walker, 45, a resident of Uvalde the past 15 years, who died suddenly near Sabinal Tuesday afternoon.

      The services were conducted by the Rev. M. M. Fulmer, pastor of the First Baptist church, assisted by the Rev. W. H. Petty, at the Vess Funeral Home chapel and interment was in the Uvalde cemetery.

      Walker was a native of Osage, Coryell county, and was born May 4, 1898. He grew to manhood in that part of the State and was married to Miss Emma Martin at Gatesville on Sept. 9, 1917. Two children were born to this union, both of whom survive. He came to Uvalde Dec. 15, 1928, and had resided here since. He was employed for 11 years by H. W. Little Inc. He was fatally stricken Tuesday afternoon while at work as a carpenter near Sabinal.

      He is survived by his widow and two children, Lillian, and Dickie, three brothers, John of Crystal City, Aubrey of Gatesbille, William G. of Wichita Falls and two sisters, Mrs. Winifred Powell of Gatesville and Mrs. Isaac Lowrance of Uvalde.
    Buried Uvalde County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I4909  Full | ProgenitorWalker
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2013 

    Father George Barnett Walker,   b. 8 Feb 1870, White County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1937, Milton Powell Memorial Hospital, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Bettie Matthews,   b. 27 Jan 1870, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1940, Uvalde County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1891  White County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F1723  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Emma "Emma" Martin,   b. bt 1898, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 9 Sep 1917  Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Lillian Walker,   b. 20 Mar 1919, Coryell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Hobson "Dickie" Walker,   b. 22 Jul 1926, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1980, Bexar County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2013 
    Family ID F1849  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2453] 1900 U.S. census, Coryell County, Texas, population schedule, Coryell (city),Precinct 7, enumeration district (ED) 48, sheet 7A-B, p. 184A-B (stamped), dwelling 122, family 128, George B. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 4 June 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1624.

    2. [S2452] 1910 U.S. census, McLennan County, Texas, population schedule, Justice Precinct 7 (Waldo V. Asage Road), enumeration district (ED) 108, sheet 15B, p. 179 (stamped, verso), dwelling 111, family 111, George B. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 4 June 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1576.

    3. [S2463] Uvalde County, Texas, death certificate no. 49016 (1943), Hobson Walker; "Texas, Deaths 1890–1976," digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 5 June 2012); citing Bureau of Vital Statistics, Texas Death Records, State Registrar's Office, Austin.

    4. [S3300] "Rites Wednesday For H. Walker" [Uvalde (Texas) Leader-News], loose clipping, 22 October 1943 (penned), no p. or col. stated; provided by El Progreso Library, Uvalde.

    5. [S3185] 1920 U.S. census, Coryell County, Texas, population schedule, Precinct 1 (Arnett Road), enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 19A (penned), p. 85, (stamped, recto), dwelling 184, family 190, Hobson Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1787.

    6. [S3188] 1930 U.S. census, Uvalde County, Texas, population schedule, Uvalde City (1609 Walnut St.), enumeration district (ED) 232-1, sheet 6A, p. 6 (stamped, recto), dwelling 124, family 137, Thomas E. Bird [Byrd] household; digital images, _Ancestry.com_ (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 March 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2302.

    7. [S3189] 1940 U.S. census, Uvalde County, Texas, population schedule, Uvalde City (109 Geraldiine St.), enumeration district (ED) 232-4, sheet 5B, p. 90 (stamped, verso), household no. 93, Hobson Walker household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 4154.

    8. [S2454] White County, Arkansas, Marriage Book J: 119, license and return, George B. Walker-Bettie Matthews (1891); "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957,"digital images, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 4 June 2012).