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From: "Jeff Walker" <>
Subject: RE: [ARIZARD-L] Christopher WALKER / Della BYLER
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 23:52:19 -0500
In-Reply-To: <000c01c00406$e3e00c40$3bd13cd8@default>



Hi Brian,

I certainly do remember you. You sent me pictures of Thomas Brooks, Mary L.
and Dora Walker. So Mary's middle initial 'L' is for Lovie? I didn't know
that! It's great to be back on the list!

Take care,

Jeff Walker

-----Original Message-----
From: BRIAN BROOKS [mailto:]
Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 9:42 PM
To:
Subject: Re: [ARIZARD-L] Christopher WALKER / Della BYLER


Hi Jeff,
I have not e-mailed you in a while last I desend off of Mary Lovie
Walker and Thomas Brooks.Kizza Brooks that married Christopher is Thomas's
sister.I dont know if you remember me or not.you did not know much on
Hartwell last I e-mailed you.

Brian Brooks
-----Original Message-----
From: Jeff Walker <>
To: <>
Date: Friday, August 11, 2000 9:29 PM
Subject: RE: [ARIZARD-L] Christopher WALKER / Della BYLER


>
>Dear Sonia,
>
>It's a wonderful feeling to locate a family member. You have provided
>information here that I have longed for -- for a long time. All of it is
>great, but there are a couple of absolute gold nuggets in here for me:
>
>Our common ancestor is John Adam Walker -- I didn't know his wife's name
was
>Elizabeth Hood. This is a huge find for me. And to get John Adam's
>parent's names is something I could only dream of.
>
>Regarding Civil War... I can tell you that there were 5 Walkers in
Freeman's
>Regiment of the Missouri Cavalry -- a.k.a. Arkansas Cavalry.
>
>Walker, Hartwell B. - CO F - Pvt. - Izard Co. Ark. (my ggg-grandfather)
>Walker, James - CO E - Pvt. - Izard Co. Ark.
>Walker, John A. - CO F - Pvt. - Izard Co. Ark.
>Walker, William M. - CO F - Pvt. - Izard Co. Ark.
>Walker, Christopher G. - CO F - Pvt. - Izard Co. Ark.
>
>Arkansas was one of the first Southern states to grant pensions to
>ex-Confederate servicemen and their widows. According to the "Arkansas
>Confederate Veterans and Widows Pension Applications", Christopher G.
Walker
>applied for a pension on August 13, 1915. The annual payment amount at
that
>time was $25.00. Christopher deceased on January 19, 1931 and Della filed
>for her pension on January 31 of that year.
>
>Cousin Sonia -- so nice to find you. I look forward to sharing more soon.
>Take care.
>
>Jeff Walker
>
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [mailto:]
>Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 8:01 PM
>To:
>Subject: Re: [ARIZARD-L] Christopher WALKER / Della BYLER
>
>
>Jeff,
>
>Well hello, I'm going to send your address to my Uncle Roger, the two of
you
>will probably have much to talk about. And I hope you'll pass anything new
>on to me.
>
>Christopher Walker is my greatgrandfather and Della my greatgrandmother.
>Their
>daughter Sibyl Emily Walker married John Henry Owen William Harvell and
>their
>daughter is my mother, Wanda. Roger has tons of information on our
family
>and he
>is organized in away that I could only dream about. And yes their was a
>huge
>age
>difference between Della and Pawpaw as he was called. Ggrandad fought on
>the
>confedrate side in the civil war, grandma still has his saber, at least
part
>of it - its broken. anyway, Let me know what you think. Here's a little
to
>start you on. Sonia
>
>1742 Jacob Byler 1804
> m- Katherine Kish
> child- 1775 Abraham Byler 1826
> (1796 married ) 1775 Nancy Love 1842
> child- 1797 John E. Byler 1872
> (1820 married) 1798 Median Adkinson
1844
> child-1834 Joseph Love Byler 1907
> married Rachel Gray
> child-1856 Augustus C. Byler
> married Angelina
>Rose
> child- 1878 Della
>Rosetta Byler 1933
> (1910
>married )1846 Christopher Greenleaf
>
> Titsworth Walker 1931
>
>Now for what I have on the ggranddad Christopher Greenleaf Titsworth
>Walker -
>what a name and a half.
>1602 Sir John MacKubin
> married- Sarah McGregor Black
> child- 1630 John MacKubin 1985
> (1655 m) 1633 Susan Howard 1670
> child- 1665 William McCubbin 1752 (this is when the
>name was changed)
> married Ann Howard
> child- 1730 William McCubbin 1760
> m - Eleanor Conley
> child- 1755 William Pleasant
>McCubbin 1784
> m - 1759 Rachel
>Fairbanks 1784
> child - 1784
William
>Pleasant McCubbin
> m- 1783
>Nancy Adams 1870
>
>child- 1813 Sarah McCubbin
>
> m- 1806 Joseph Walker1869
> Joseph's family
>
> James Walker 1816
> m- 1738 Elizabeth Wylie 1806
> child- John Adam Walker
> m- Elizabeth Hood
> child - 1806 Joseph Walker 1869
> m- Sarah Mccubbin
> child- Christopher G T Walker 1931
> m- Della Rosetta Byler
> child- my grandmother
>
>
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