NameJohn Walker
BirthAug 15, 1785, Locust Grove In K&Q Co Va
DeathFeb 27, 1867, Chatham Hill In K&Q Co, VA
OccupationFarmer
ReligionMethodist
FatherMajor Humphrey B. Walker (1762-1820)
MotherFrances Temple (1760-1824)
Misc. Notes
Inherited Chatham Hill and later in his life he bought Locust Grove in 1824 (525 acres) from his brothers and sisters.


His diary of 40 years provides an in depth look into society, agriculture, religion, and medicine in rural eastern Virginia during those years
Spouses
BirthOct 16, 1804
DeathMar 31, 1886, Locust Grove In K&Q Co Va
OccupationHousewife
ReligionMethodist
MarriageJan 29, 1829, Methodist Episcopal Church, Gloucester Circuit
ChildrenWatson (1834-1900)
 Melville (1846-1904)
 Mary Alice (1843-1857)
 Sarah (Died as Child) (-1831)
 Elizabeth Temple (Died as Child) (1837-1839)
 Susannah (Died as Child) (1840-1845)
 Coke (Died as Child) (1832-1836)
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