Son of Samuel Walker b. July 25, 1811 PA d. June 7, 1888 Wheatland, MO and his wife Priscilla Quigg b. Sep 25, 1815 PA d. Dec 21, 1881 Missouri City, MO.
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George Washington Walker born March 26, 1836 (Source: Bible record of Samuel and Priscilla (Quigg) Walker, George's parents) Priscilla Quigg Walker died in Hickory County, Missouri. ** Note birth record does not agree w/obit, following.
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Chico Record, Saturday Morning, March 21, 1908, pg 1 col 1: Another Butte Pioneer Taken By Death. George Washington Walker, one of the old residents of this locality, who came to California by the tedious yet interesting means of an ox team, passed away last evening at the family home on Laurel street in Chapmantown. His death was due to paralysis, an ailment that came upon him one week ago.
Deceased was a native of Ohio, aged 72 years, having been born March 26, 1830.
Fifty-two years ago, he came to Chico, having come from Missouri across the plains by means of an ox team. For thirty years he was employed on the ranch now owned by James D. Phelan. He leaves a wife and three sons, and one daughter. The latter, Mrs. Celima Holmes, and two sons, George and John and the widow reside in Chico. The third son, Charles, is a resident of Lebanon, Oregon.
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George Washington Walker born March 26, 1836 (Source: Bible record of Samuel and Priscilla (Quigg) Walker, George's parents) Priscilla Quigg Walker died in Hickory County, Missouri. ** Note birth record does not agree w/obit, following.
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Chico Record, Saturday Morning, March 21, 1908, pg 1 col 1: Another Butte Pioneer Taken By Death. George Washington Walker, one of the old residents of this locality, who came to California by the tedious yet interesting means of an ox team, passed away last evening at the family home on Laurel street in Chapmantown. His death was due to paralysis, an ailment that came upon him one week ago.
Deceased was a native of Ohio, aged 72 years, having been born March 26, 1830.
Fifty-two years ago, he came to Chico, having come from Missouri across the plains by means of an ox team. For thirty years he was employed on the ranch now owned by James D. Phelan. He leaves a wife and three sons, and one daughter. The latter, Mrs. Celima Holmes, and two sons, George and John and the widow reside in Chico. The third son, Charles, is a resident of Lebanon, Oregon.
Son of Samuel Walker b. July 25, 1811 PA d. June 7, 1888 Wheatland, MO and his wife Priscilla Quigg b. Sep 25, 1815 PA d. Dec 21, 1881 Missouri City, MO.
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George Washington Walker born March 26, 1836 (Source: Bible record of Samuel and Priscilla (Quigg) Walker, George's parents) Priscilla Quigg Walker died in Hickory County, Missouri. ** Note birth record does not agree w/obit, following.
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Chico Record, Saturday Morning, March 21, 1908, pg 1 col 1: Another Butte Pioneer Taken By Death. George Washington Walker, one of the old residents of this locality, who came to California by the tedious yet interesting means of an ox team, passed away last evening at the family home on Laurel street in Chapmantown. His death was due to paralysis, an ailment that came upon him one week ago.
Deceased was a native of Ohio, aged 72 years, having been born March 26, 1830.
Fifty-two years ago, he came to Chico, having come from Missouri across the plains by means of an ox team. For thirty years he was employed on the ranch now owned by James D. Phelan. He leaves a wife and three sons, and one daughter. The latter, Mrs. Celima Holmes, and two sons, George and John and the widow reside in Chico. The third son, Charles, is a resident of Lebanon, Oregon.
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George Washington Walker born March 26, 1836 (Source: Bible record of Samuel and Priscilla (Quigg) Walker, George's parents) Priscilla Quigg Walker died in Hickory County, Missouri. ** Note birth record does not agree w/obit, following.
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Chico Record, Saturday Morning, March 21, 1908, pg 1 col 1: Another Butte Pioneer Taken By Death. George Washington Walker, one of the old residents of this locality, who came to California by the tedious yet interesting means of an ox team, passed away last evening at the family home on Laurel street in Chapmantown. His death was due to paralysis, an ailment that came upon him one week ago.
Deceased was a native of Ohio, aged 72 years, having been born March 26, 1830.
Fifty-two years ago, he came to Chico, having come from Missouri across the plains by means of an ox team. For thirty years he was employed on the ranch now owned by James D. Phelan. He leaves a wife and three sons, and one daughter. The latter, Mrs. Celima Holmes, and two sons, George and John and the widow reside in Chico. The third son, Charles, is a resident of Lebanon, Oregon.
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