John David Walker
b. January 1880, d. 13 September 1919
- Father: Thomas Campbell Walker b. 4 January 1850, d. 22 August 1921
- Mother: Alice M. Owen b. October 1851, d. 1934
- John David Walker was born in January 1880 in Tennessee.
- Thomas Campbell Walker and Alice M. Owen appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Rives Station, Obion County, Tennessee. Other members of the household included John David Walker. Also in the household were children James (age 8), Thomas (5), Walter (4) and Roy (2).
- Thomas Campbell Walker and Alice M. Owen appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Williamson County, Texas. Other members of the household included John David Walker. Also in the household were children Waller (age 23), Bessie (17), Henry (15), Luther (13), Meddie (11) and Frank (8).
- He was working on the farm, according to the 1900 census.
- He married Samie W. Adams, daughter of John Howell Adams and Roberta C. Powell, on 18 April 1905 in Milam County, Texas.
- The following appeared on 20 April 1905 in the Rockdale Messenger: (Cameron) J. D. Walker of Devine and Miss Sami Adams of Cameron were married here on Tuesday. They will live in Devine.
- John David Walker and Samie W. Adams appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Medina County, Texas, boarding in the household of retired farmer John A. Swearingen.
- He was a traveling salesman, according to the 1910 census.
- John David Walker died on 13 September 1919 at age 39 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, at 336 Eads Avenue from a bullet wound. . Informant was W. T. Walker, 525 North Cherry.
- His wife Samie W. Adams became a widow at his death.
- He was interred at Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 10 Jan 2016
Family: Samie W. Adams b. 29 November 1877, d. 5 February 1953
- Nell Elise Walker+ b. 25 July 1910, d. 13 December 2015
- John Thomas Walker b. 2 September 1912, d. 12 February 1990