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A young Robert W. Walker |
Robert W. Walker |
Older Robert W. Walker
The writer of "Bob Walker" is unknown but the notation "brother of NJW" is the handwriting of
Estelle Walker. This picture was given to Ruth Walker Crain
by Estelle. |
Robert Wilson Walker
was born on Dec. 1, 1858 and died March 13, 1926 [see death
certificate; see
grave marker]. He married Thomasene Saunders (Sept. 1, 1876 -
Aug. 28, 1963 death
certificate; see grave
marker) at Long Point on January 2, 1893. Thomasene was the
daughter of Thomas Saunders & Cynthia Hall Ballance.
Robert & Thomasene had 5 children: 1)
Minnie
H. Walker (May 27, 1894 - Dec. 1, 1967) married Grover Cleveland
Newbern in 1911 and they had 11 children. 2) Earl Durant Walker
(Apr. 2, 1896-1947 see
grave marker) married Mary B. Walker. 3) Nellie Louise Walker
(Dec. 6, 190 1- Aug. 30, 1980 in Atlanta, Ga.) married Norman Elmer
Ballance on Dec. 23, 1922. 4) Linda J. Walker
(1907-1974 in Ahoskie, Hertford Co., NC; see
grave marker; see
Coast Guard marker)
married Charles Caleb Krank in Winston-Salem on Oct. 9, 1948 5)
Blanche Fulton Walker (1910 - 1975 in Norfolk, Va. see
grave marker)
married a McGraw. |