Pleasant B. Walker

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Personal and Family Information

Pleasant was born on 4 Mar 1804 in North Carolina, the son of Allen Walker and Esther McCrory.

He died on 12 Jun 1870 in Hickman County, Tennessee.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Sina Warren Huddleston, who he married in ABT 1827. The place has not been found. Their seven known children were Samaria Emmeline (1827-1910), Elizabeth (1829-?), Allen P (1832-1885), Catherine Brand (1834-1922), James (1837-?), Annis M (1840-1909) and Pleasant H. (1843-1919).

His second wife was Lucinda Walker, who he married in ABT 1849. The place has not been found. Their three known children were Joel (1851-1854), Elijah (1852-1853) and John W (1854-1882).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Pleasant B. Walker
(1804-1870)

  

Allen Walker
(1758-1816)

    
 		   
 		 
     
 		 
     
 		   
 		 
     
 		 
   

Esther McCrory
(1768-1845)

  

Thomas Ira McCrory
(1735-1777)

    
 		 
     
 		 
   

Hannah Crawford
(1735-1788)

    
 		 
     
 		 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth4 MAR 1804
Place: North Carolina
Death12 JUN 1870
Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
Census24 AUG 1850
Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
Age: 46
Address: dwelling 470 family 470 Pleasant Walker 46 m, farmer $4000, born N Carolina Lucinda age 37 f born Tenn Elizabeth age 21 f born Tenn Allen age 18 m born Tenn Catherine age 16 f born Tenn James age 13 m born Tenn Annice age 10 f born Tenn Pleasant age 7 m born Tenn
Census8 JUN 1860
Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
Address: Centerville PO dwelling 107 family 107mmWE Shipp 39 m farmer $1600 $808 born Tenn with wife and 5 children dwelling 110 family 110 Pleasant Walker age 56 male, farmer, $12,000, $22, 312, born N Carolina Manereva Walker age 59, female born Tenn Annis M Walker age 19 female born Tenn Pleasant Walker age 16 male, born Tenn John Walker age 5 male born Tenn Catharine Totty, age 30 female born Tenn
Census7 JUL 1870
Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
Age: 65
Address: Centerville PO, first district, dwelling 169 family 169 Walker, P H, age 26, mw, farmer, $9000, $400, born Tenn, married in May Walker, M, age 19 fw, house keeping born Tenn, married in May Walker, P age 65 mw, farmer, born N Carolina Walker, M,age 74, fw, house wife born Tenn Walker, Jno age 14 mw, farm hand, born Tenn Harrington S age 23 mb, Laborer born Miss
See Note 4
BurialJUN 1870
Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
Age: 66
Address: Walker Cemetery, on land of original 1809 settler Allen Walker findagrave 211741853 with photo links two wives and daughter Catherine, and four sons

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Notes

Note 1

from Meredith Walker family tree; ancestry.com

Allen and Esther Walker had 8 children

William 1785-1865, Sarah, Joel, Hannah C, Allen Jr, James Howard, Pleasant B and Judge Elijah 1809-1873

But findagrave 54271856

DNA ThruLines only 6 of the 8. Sarah and Elijah do not have DNA thruline.

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/68532785/person/150121183874/facts

also:

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/7334405/person/372119446016/facts?_phsrc=TPY303&_phstart=successSource

also:

Walkers in Hickman County, Tennessee

"Historical Sketches of Hickman County, Tennessee", by Jill K. Garrett Research of Mrs. Lydia Walker Coon, filed in Archives, Jackson, Mississippi

https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/153697445/person/132165871804/media/353f9e06-3d77-47e4-9914-c75aeb17d40e?_phsrc=uZK45&usePUBJs=true

Note 2

Non paternity event. FamilyTreeDNA Kit 926600 Y-DNA-111 in Jan 2020 in Haplogroup I-M253 and has two matches at Genetic Distance 2, two at Gen Dist 3, three at Gen Dist 4, and another twenty one matches from Genetic Distance 5 to 10, most with Walker name, all in group 2 of the Walker Project.

I1-Z138 S2293+ Z2541+ S19185+ S23519+ S20030+ BY1482+ BY1330+ BY34667+ A7116+ A7115+ Branches

Ancestry DNA shows many matches with Allan Walker and Esther McCory family, strongest in Joel Walker and Mary Motheral descendents.

Note 3

Pleasant B. Walker BIRTH 5 Mar 1804 Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA

DEATH 12 Jun 1870 (aged 66) Hickman County, Tennessee, USA

BURIAL Walker Cemetery Hickman County, Tennessee, USA

Son of Allen and Esther McCrory Walker. Came with his family who settled on Defeated Creek in 1809. Married (1) Sina Warren, daughter of Stewart Warren. Married (2) Lucinda (Maiden Name unknown). Sheriff of Hickman County 1832-1836. Served in the Tennessee Legislature, elected to the House of Representatives 5 times (1837-1847). City Judge of Centerville 1838-1845. Justice of the Peace, Trustee of the Centerville Male Academy. Mason. Son of Temperance.

findagrave 211741853

Note 4

who is M Walker, age 74 fw housewife born Tennesse in 1870 census with P Walker and PH Walker?