Agnes Walker

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• Census: 9 Nov 1850, Township 7 and 8 Range 6 and Township 7 Range 7W, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA;

  1. Walker, John M., 34, male, farmer, real estate $1000, Tennessee 2. _____, Danah, 32, female, Illinois 3. _____, Carline, 10, female, Illinois, attending school 4. _____, Mary, 9, female, Illinois, attending school 5. _____, Agnes, 9, female, Illinois, attending school 6. _____, Honor, 5, female, Illinois, attending school 7. _____, James, 2, male, Illinois 8. Free, John, 8, Germany 9. Walker, Jacob, 28, farmer, real estate $200, Tennessee

• Census: 30 Aug 1860, Township 7 Range 7, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA;

  1. Spence, John, 25, male, farmer, real estate $3140, personal $715, North Carolina 2. _____, Mary, 25, female, [gives "farming" and monetary values, appear to be erased], Illinois 3. _____, John, 1, male, Illinois 4. _____, Agnes, 17, female, Illinois 5. Alhousen, Henry, 18, male, Missouri [This appears to be Agnes Walker, daughter of John McLean Walker, who had remarried. Mary (Walker) Spence was her older sister.]

• Census: 19 Jun 1870, Staunton (post office), Township 7 Range 7, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA;

  1. Mather, Wooldrige [Lafayette Mather Wooldridge], 30, white, male, farmer, real estate value $250, personal $600, Illinois 2. Wooldridge, Agnes, 28, female, white, keeping house, Illinois 3. _____, Mary E., 1, female, white, Illinois [The enumerator has erroneously reversed the order of his name--it's an odd name--probably in the recopying phase. Hence, it appears that "Mather" is the surname. Supporting this, daughter Mary E. appears in the Wooldridge household in 1880, age 11. Also, just a couple of families before this family is the John McLean Walker family, Agnes's father.] [Family immediately following Lafayette and Agnes is that of John Sawyer and Clarissa Clementine Walker, daughter of Aaron Walker and Nancy A. Best.]

• Census: 17 Jun 1880, Garden Street, Dorchester, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA;

  1. Wooldridge, Lafyette [Lafayette], white, male, 39, married, farmer, Illinois, Kentucky, Kentucky 2. _____, Agnes, white, female, 37, wife, married, keeping house, Illinois, Tennessee, Illinois 3. _____, Mary E., white, female, 11, daughter, going to school, attending school, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois 4. _____, Charles L., white, male, 10, son, attending school, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois 5. _____, Melissa, white, female, 1, daughter, born Jan., daughter, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois

• Census: 1 Jun 1900, Gillespie, Gillespie township, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA;

  1. Wooldridge, Lafayet [Lafayette], head, white, male, November 1840, 59, married 36 years, Illinois, Kentucky, Kentucky, grain trader, can read and write, owns home with mortgage 2. _____, Agnes, wife, white, female, April 1842, 58, married 36 years, 5 children 1 living, Illinois, Unknown, Illinois, can read and write

• Death: 23 Apr 1932, Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA;

  name: Agnes Wooldridge titles and terms (original): death date: 23 Apr 1932 death place: Gillespie, Macoupin, Illinois gender: Female marital status: race or color: age: 90 estimated birth year: 1842 birth date: 19 Apr 1842 birthplace: Illinois father: John Walker father's titles and terms (original): father's birth place: Ky. mother: mother's titles and terms (original): mother's birth place: Ky. occupation: Retired residence: Gillespie street address: spouse: Lafayette Woolridge spouse's titles and terms (original): spouse's birthplace: burial date: 26 Apr 1932 burial place: Gillespie, Macoupin, Illinois cemetery: Gillespie informant: additional relatives: digital folder number: 4008338 image number: 1679 film number: 1684331 volume/page/certificate number: 15356

Agnes married Lafayette Wooldridge on 23 Oct 1862 in Macoupin County, Illinois, USA. Lafayette (son of Larkin Wooldridge and Mary E. Truitt) was born on 20 Nov 1840 in Kentucky, USA; died on 14 Nov 1923 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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  Mary E. Wooldridge's death certificate (from index) names her father as "La Fayette Wooldridge" born in Kentucky and her mother as "Agnes Walker," born West Prairie, Macoupiin County, Illinois