Re: Allen Walkup (aka King, Walker), Civil War veteran
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Re: Allen Walkup (aka King, Walker), Civil War veteran
carol warren 1/09/11
Hi Carol,
The Allen King I am researching was known during slave times as Allen Walkup, although his name was sometimes spelled Walker. He was owned by a man named William Peter “Pete” Walkup (1818-1905). Pete Walkup married Elizabeth Alloway Strange in 1842. Walkup bought Allen from his father in law, Archelaus Alloway Strange (1780-1852). "Old man Strange" owned eight slaves according to the 1850 Slave Schedule. The Walkups lived in Adair County, Kentucky, at the time.
Hope you find this helpful.
Ron
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Re: Allen Walkup (aka King, Walker), Civil War veteran
carol warren 1/09/11
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Ron Coddington 1/09/11
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Re: Allen Walkup (aka King, Walker), Civil War veteran
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Re: Allen Walkup (aka King, Walker), Civil War veteran
carol warren 1/09/11
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Re: Allen Walkup (aka King, Walker), Civil War veteran
Ron Coddington 1/09/11
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Re: Allen Walkup (aka King, Walker), Civil War veteran
carol warren 1/10/11
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Re: Allen Walkup (aka King, Walker), Civil War veteran
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Re: Allen Walkup (aka King, Walker), Civil War veteran