Melissa E. Walker

1835 - 1901  (65 years)

• Name	Melissa E. Walker  [1, 2]
  	Also seen as "Malicia."
  Born	8 Nov 1835	Alabama, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	25 Jul 1860	Lexington, District 1, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA   [3]
  	1. Johnson, Z. C., 40, male, farmer, real estate $400, personal $458, Alabama 2. _____, Malissa E., 25, female, Alabama 3. _____, Randolp [Randolph], 5, male, Alabama 4. _____, Mary, 4, female, Alabama 5. _____, Benjamin, 1, male, Alabama
  Census	25 Jul 1870	Rogersville, Township 1 Range 8, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA   [3]
  	1. Johnson, Zach, 50, male, white, farmer, real estate $500, personal $300, Alabama, voter 2. _____, Melissy, 35, female, white, keeps house, Alabama 3. _____, Randal [Randolph], 16, male, white, works on farm, Alabama 4. _____, Mary, 14, female, white, at home, Alabama [Zach and Melissa had at this point five additional children who could reasonably be expected to appear on the next page. However, the next page begins with a different family and the additional children are not found. This may have been an error on the part of the enumerator when he copied the census.]
  Census	15 Jun 1880	Precinct 6, Wise County, Texas, USA   [4]
  	1. Johnson, Zachariah, white, male, 60, married, farmer, Tennessee, Virginia, Virginia 2. _____, Melissa E., white, female, 45, wife, married, keeping house, cannot write, Alabama, Alabama, Alabama 3. _____, Randolph, white, male, 24, son, single, farmer, Alabama, Alabama, Alabama 4. _____, Mary E., white, female, 23, daughter, single, at home, Alabama, Alabama, Alabama 5. _____, Louis F., white, male, 19, son, single, works on farm, Alabama, Alabama, Alabama 6. _____, Jesse [D.], white, male, 16, son, single, works on farm, Alabama, Alabama, Alabama 7. _____, Nancy L, white, female, 13, daughter, at home, Alabama, Alabama, Alabama, cannot write 8. _____, Eliza C., white, female, 11, daughter, at home, attending school, cannot read or write 9. _____, Sarah M., white, female, 9, daughter, at home, Alabama, Alabama, Alabama
  Census	5 Jun 1900	Dan Precinct, Wise County, Texas, USA   [5]
  	1. Johnson, Zachariah, head, white, male, March 1819, 81, married 45 years, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, farmer, can read and write, owns farm free of mortgage, farm schedule no. 55 2. _____, Melissa, wife, white, female, November 1835, 64, married 45 years, 9 children 8 living, Alabama, South Carolina, Tennessee, can read, cannot write 3. _____, Sarah M., daughter, white, female, May 1871, 30, single, Alabama, Tennessee, Alabama, home maker, can read and write 4. _____, Clarence H., grandson, white, male, July 1886, 14, single, Texas, Alabama, Texas, farm labor, attending school 6 months, can read and write
  Died	4 Mar 1901	New Harp, Montague County, Texas, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I4919	Full | ProgenitorWalker
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2012

  
  

  Father	Joseph Harmon Walker,   b. Abt 1796, Georgia, USA ,   d. Aft 1870  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Mother	Mary Gage,   b. Abt 1799, North Carolina, USA ,   d. After 1850  (Age ~ 52 years)
  Married	25 Jan 1819	Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F1493	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Zachariah C. Johnson,   b. 8 Mar 1819, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 28 Mar 1901, New Harp, Montague County, Texas, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Married	Between 1850-1855
  	Probably married in Alabama.
  Children	1. Randolph Johnson,   b. 1855, Alabama, USA ,   d. 23 Dec 1930, Alvord, Wise County, Texas, USA  (Age 75 years)   2. Mary E. Johnson,   b. Abt 1856, Alabama, USA + 3. Benjamin F. Johnson,   b. Abt 1859, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA ,   d. After 1880  (Age ~ 22 years)   4. Louis F. Johnson,   b. Abt 1861, Alabama, USA   5. Jesse Johnson,   b. Abt 1864, Alabama, USA   6. Nancy Lee Johnson,   b. Abt 1867, Alabama, USA ,   d. 1 Feb 1936, Precinct 6, Wise County, Texas, USA  (Age ~ 69 years)   7. Martha Eliza C. Johnson,   b. 3 Feb 1869, Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA ,   d. 26 Oct 1953, Greenwood, Wise County, Texas, USA  (Age 84 years)   8. Sarah M. "Sallie" Johnson,   b. 6 May 1871, Alabama, USA ,   d. 8 Apr 1936, Bagwell, Red River County, Texas, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2012
  Family ID	F1742	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1321] 1850 U.S. census, Lauderdale County, Alabama, population schedule, 2nd division East of Military Road, p. 64 (penned), p. 323 (stamped, recto), dwelling 300, family 300, Joseph H. Walker household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 April 2011); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 7. . [S2489] Genealogy.com, "Gage Family Genealogy Forum," surname forum, GenForum (http://genforum.genealogy.com/gage : accessed 12 June 2012); "Re: Mary Gage married Joseph H. Walker in Al.," posting by Jess Headley (jess@ujointsinc.com), 24 November 2008. [S2524] 1860 U.S. census, Lauderdale County, Alabama, population schedule, Lexington (post office), District no. 1, p. 73 (penned), p. 247 (stamped, recto), dwelling 523, family 523, Z. C. Johnson household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 June 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 13. [S2526] 1880 U. S. census, Wise County, Texas, population schedule, Precinct 6, enumeration district (ED) 130, p. 23 (penned), p. 226 (stamped, recto), dwelling 204, family 204, Zachariah Johnson household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 June 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 1333; FHL film no. 1,255,333. [S2527] 1900 U.S. census, Lauderdale County, Alabama, population schedule, Mitchell Beat, enumeration district (ED) 47, sheet 1A, p. 172 (stamped, recto), dwelling 2, family 2, Parry E. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 June 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1680. [S2464] "Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 May 2011), entry for Joseph H. Walker-Mary Gage, Lauderdale County (1819); citing multiple sources.