John William 'Big Bill' Walker (b. 03 Apr 1887, d. 24 May 1949)
John William 'Big Bill' Walker (son of John William Walker and Mary Caroline Dawkins)41 was born 03 Apr 1887 in Livingston Co., Missouri, and died 24 May 1949 in Livingston Co., Missouri. He married Jennie Frazier on 05 Jan 1906 in Livingston Co., Missouri.
Notes for John William 'Big Bill' Walker: GIVN John William (Big Bill). SURN Walker. CHAN . DATE 30 Nov 2000. @Source; Twigs from Lock Springs MO. by Doris Huston Richards John William "(Big) Bill' Walker, a son of John and Caroline DawkinsWalker was born at Samps el, Mo. April 3 1887. He married JennieFrazier at Mooresville on Jan 7, 1906. He died a t the age of 62.Surviving was his wife , two children, Russell Walker of Council Bluffs,IA. , and Ruth Walker of the home; two brothers, Josh Walker ofChillicothe and Albert Walker o f Kearney ; two sisters , Mrs GeorgePepper of Sampsel and Mrs Grant Dye of Chillicothe. Tw o children, onebrother, and four sisters preceded Mr. Walker in death. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- ------------------- ------- Chillicothe Tribune no date Death Late Tuesday of J. W. "Bill" Walker Former Chillicothe Merchant Dies Suddenly at Home Near Sampsel John William "Bill" Walker, 62, former cafe and market operator inChillicothe, died at his ho me near Sampsel Tuesday night at 9 o'clockfrom a heart attack. Mr Walker had been in Chillic othe on businessyesterday and was apparently in good health. John William Walker, a son of the late John and Caroline (Dawkins) Walkerwas born at Sampsel , Missouri on April 3, 1887 . He received hiseducation in that community and live there an d in Chillicothe his entirelifetime. Mr. Walker was married to Miss Jennie Frazier at Mooresville on January7, 1906. He operate d a fish market under the Winkelmeyer Furniture storefor seven years and only two months ag o moved back to Sampsel. Mr.Walker had been in failing health since 1945. He was a membero f the ElmStreet Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife of the home; two children , Russell Walker ofCouncil Bluffs , Iowa an d Ruth Walker of the home; two brothers, JoshWalker of Chillicothe and Albert Walker of Kear ney; and two sisters , MrsGeorge Pepper of Sampsel and Mrs Grant Dye of Chillicothe. Two chi ldren, one brother and four sisters preceded Mr. Walker in death. Funeral services will be held from the Mt. Olive Methodist Church nearSampsel Thursday aftern oon at two o'clock under the direction of theNorman funeral home. The Rev. J. Frank Baker, p astor of the Elm StreetMethodist Church, will conduct the services. Interment will be made in the family lot in the Mt. Olive Cemetery.
More About John William 'Big Bill' Walker and Jennie Frazier: Marriage: 05 Jan 1906, Livingston Co., Missouri.
John William 'Big Bill' Walker (b. 03 Apr 1887, d. 24 May 1949)
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