Benjamin Rufus WalkerAge: 83 years1852–1935
- Name
- Benjamin Rufus Walker
- Given names
- Benjamin Rufus
- Surname
- Walker
| Birth | May 23, 1852 36 30 |
| Birth of a brother | Dr. Leonidas Cromwell Walker January 21, 1855 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Emza Alice Walker March 3, 1858 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a brother | Stephen Vinson Walker September 20, 1863 (Age 11 years) Cause: killed in Civil War |
| Birth of a sister | Ella Margaret Walker March 29, 1864 (Age 11 years) Source: 1870 census Citation details: Eagle Township, Vinton County, Ohio Text: Walker, Benjamin M. 54 Farmer Virginia
Margaret 48 keeps house Ohio
Simon R. 23 works on farm Ohio
Benjamin R. 18 works on farm Ohio
Leonidas C. 15 attends school Ohio
Emza A. 12 attends school Ohio
Margaret 6 attends school Ohio
John W. 26 married lives with father Ohio
Mary E. 22 John W. wife Ohio
Harry W. 8/12 at home Ohio
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| Death of a mother | Margaret Ratcliff September 19, 1875 (Age 23 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Benjamin Morris Walker — Rebecca Jones — View this family October 1878 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Ezekiel Ratcliff July 27, 1881 (Age 29 years) |
| Marriage | Minnie Ellen Aikin — View this family June 2, 1892 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Clifford Dale Walker March 7, 1893 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Barnet Earl Walker August 7, 1894 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Margaret Charline Walker December 31, 1896 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a sister | Emza Alice Walker April 16, 1899 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a father | Benjamin Morris Walker May 25, 1899 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Leonidas Orman Walker August 3, 1899 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Bessie Sarah Walker December 26, 1903 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Robert Rufus Walker February 27, 1908 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a wife | Minnie Ellen Aikin January 2, 1916 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a son | Robert Rufus Walker February 3, 1917 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ella Margaret Walker January 9, 1930 (Age 77 years) Source: www.rootsweb.com |
| Death | September 17, 1935 (Age 83 years) |
| Burial | Cemetery: Walnut Grove Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Benjamin Morris Walker Birth: May 22, 1816 29 23 — Loudoun County, Virginia Death: May 25, 1899 — Vinton County, Ohio |
| mother |
Margaret Ratcliff Birth: June 5, 1821 25 22 — near Londonderry (Gillespieville), Ross Co., Ohio Death: September 19, 1875 — Vinton County, Ohio |
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Marriage: November 26, 1840 — Ross Co., Ohio |
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1 year elder brother |
Stephen Vinson Walker Birth: December 6, 1841 25 20 Death: September 20, 1863 — Chattanooga, Tennessee |
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2 years elder brother |
John Wesley Walker Birth: February 28, 1844 27 22 — Ohio Death: November 10, 1935 |
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3 years elder brother |
Simon Ratcliff Walker Birth: October 11, 1846 30 25 — Ohio Death: October 26, 1943 |
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6 years himself |
Benjamin Rufus Walker Birth: May 23, 1852 36 30 — Ohio Death: September 17, 1935 |
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3 years younger brother |
Dr. Leonidas Cromwell Walker Birth: January 21, 1855 38 33 — Ohio Death: July 1, 1949 |
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3 years younger sister |
Emza Alice Walker Birth: March 3, 1858 41 36 — Eagle City, Vinton, Ohio Death: April 16, 1899 |
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6 years younger sister |
Ella Margaret Walker Birth: March 29, 1864 47 42 — Vinton County, Ohio Death: January 9, 1930 — Leesburg, Ohio |
| Father’s family with Rebecca Jones |
| father |
Benjamin Morris Walker Birth: May 22, 1816 29 23 — Loudoun County, Virginia Death: May 25, 1899 — Vinton County, Ohio |
| step-mother |
Rebecca Jones Birth: April 16, 1841 — Ohio Death: April 17, 1926 — Ross, Ohio |
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Marriage: October 1878 — Ross, Ohio |
| Family with Minnie Ellen Aikin |
| himself |
Benjamin Rufus Walker Birth: May 23, 1852 36 30 — Ohio Death: September 17, 1935 |
| wife |
Minnie Ellen Aikin Birth: August 8, 1866 Death: January 2, 1916 |
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Marriage: June 2, 1892 — |
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9 months son |
Clifford Dale Walker Birth: March 7, 1893 40 26 Death: June 16, 1976 |
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17 months son |
Barnet Earl Walker Birth: August 7, 1894 42 27 Death: February 18, 1962 |
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2 years daughter |
Margaret Charline Walker Birth: December 31, 1896 44 30 |
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3 years son |
Leonidas Orman Walker Birth: August 3, 1899 47 32 Death: July 1, 1964 |
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4 years daughter |
Bessie Sarah Walker Birth: December 26, 1903 51 37 |
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4 years son |
Robert Rufus Walker Birth: February 27, 1908 55 41 Death: February 3, 1917 |
| Source | 1870 census |