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From: Tim Walls <>
Subject: James Walls/Mary Kennedy of NC.
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 19:29:24 -0500
Thought someone might like this data. I wonder what county it was in NC.
- Tim Walls
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Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 10:13:03 EST
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History of Hendricks County 1885
Biography of Reuben P. Walls
Rueben P. Walls, section 19, Franklin Twp., was born in North Carolina
in
1824, the second of ten children of James and Mary (Kennedy) Walls.
After
the death of his father in 1841, he took charge of the farm, and with th
eassisstance of his mother, who was a woman offine executive ability,
the
work of improvement progressed. In 1862 he located on his present farm,
where he owns 120 acres of fine land, all under cultivation. He was
married
Sept., 9, 1847, to Martha Harrison, a native of Knox county, Ky., born
Jan.
27, 1828, daughter of Thomas Harrison, a pioneer of Hendricks County.
Mr.
and Mrs. Walls have had a familly of eeven children, six of whom are
living-
Frances, Marion C., Howard W., Nancy, Lora E., and AlvaJ. James T. died
at
the age of twenty-six years, leaving a wife and two children; Mary
Angeline,
aged twenty-nine years; Clara E., aged twelve years; Alice aged one
year; and
one daughter in infancy.
Hope this helps,
Rosann Settles
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