Submitted by:
Linda
Carpenter
© 2003
James Matthew WALKER was born in Mar 1847 in Mississippi. James Matthew WALKER and Jane DOUGLASS were married on 17 Dec 1866 in Sumner County, TN. Jane DOUGLASS (daughter of William Watkins DOUGLASS and Sarah A. BELL) was born on 3 Jan 1848. She died on 5 Apr 1927 in Sumner County, TN. She was buried in Gallatin Cemetery. James Matthew WALKER died before 1910.
James Matthew WALKER and Jane DOUGLASS had the following children:
1. Sallie WALKER (twin) was born in 1870 in Sumner County, TN.
2. Thomas WALKER (twin) was born in 1870 in Sumner County, TN.
3. William Samuel WALKER was born on 22 Dec 1880 in Sumner County, TN. (1870 Sumner County Census shows that William's birth is 1868?) He died on 20 Mar 1961 in Sumner County, TN. He was buried on 21 Mar 1961 in Old Brush Cemetery, Portland, Sumner County, TN. William Samuel WALKER and Maggie M. CONYER were married on 9 Sep 1904 in Sumner County, TN. Maggie M. CONYER (daughter of George Thomas CONYER and Susan Henrietta DEMPSEY) was born in Apr 1884 in TN. She was buried in Mitchell Cemetery, Cottontown, TN. William Samuel WALKER and Charlene (Waters) (Charley) CUMMINGS were married on 7 Sep 1927 in Sumner County, TN. Charlene (Waters) (Charley) CUMMINGS (daughter of Charles CUMMINGS and Maggie HURT) was born on 7 Aug 1888 in Davidson County, TN. She died on 23 Jun 1966 in Sumner Memorial Hospital. She was buried on 25 Jun 1966 in Gallatin Cemetery, Gallatin, TN.
4. Wiley J. WALKER was born in Dec 1884.
5. Khleaber Miller WALKER was born on 21 Jan 1886. He died on 27 Apr 1959 in Sumner County, TN. He was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery. Khleaber Miller WALKER and Jessie CONYER were married on 15 Aug 1904 in Sumner County, TN. Jessie CONYER (daughter of George Thomas CONYER and Susan Henrietta DEMPSEY) was born on 25 Jun 1890. She died on 6 Mar 1917 in Sumner County, TN. She was buried on 7 Mar 1917 in Mitchell G. Y., Sumner County, TN.
6. Edgar E. WALKER was born in Nov 1887.
7. Annie WALKER. Annie WALKER and Horace KEMPER were married on 7 Feb 1894 in Sumner County, TN.
8. Larry WALKER.
*For more information on this family please check out the Sumner Scrapbook Index, Deeds, Obituaries, Wills, and Funeral Home Records from the main page.