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Subject: Re: Walker family Author: mike godeke (related through linnie stanley) [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: 13:21:41 12/07/14 Sun In reply to: Mark Walker 's message, "Walker family" on 20:09:58 04/25/07 Wed >I'm looking for information in a John Calvin Walker >born between 1839 and 1865 in NC or TX.John told his >family this Story.He was born in NC but he and his >brother were put up for adoption after his father had >gone to get lumber and the raft and lumber were found >with arrows in it and his father was never seen >again.John's mother couldn't take care of the farm and >the boys so she gave them up for adoption.Later they >were adopted as indentured servants by a plantation >owner.The owner ordered a black slave to tie their >hands above their heads and beat them every night.John >swore one day he would be old enough and he would kill >the owner and slave and according to him he did just >that and burned the plantation to the ground.John and >his brother(John called him Blunt)ran.John married >sometime between 1849 and 1891 before he married Emma >Smith we do not know where he was or who he married., >We have no idea where his brother was either.John lied >alot about his birth year and place afraid if being >arrested.I know who his children are by Emma SMith >whom he married in 1891..their children are Lillie and >Linnie who were twins, James C, Henderson,Edgar,and M >D ,and I have the census records for 1910,1920.IF >anyone out there has any information Please contact >me..... John may have lied about the whole story we >have no idea.. thanks [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]