Hugh WALKER

M, b. 16 June 1777, d. 1 July 1821
Relationship
3rd great-grandfather of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
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Author's Pedigree Chart
     Hugh WALKER was born on 16 June 1777 in North Carolina.

Hugh married Margaret Caryl on 12 January 1803 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. At least, that was the date of their marriage bond. The bondsman was John Carson and the witness was Isaac Alexander.1

Hugh left a will dated 19 October 1818 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. "I will to my wife, Peggy Walker, all my estate, both real and personal, during her widowhood, but from said estate my just debts must be paid, and the residue is for the support of my family and the schooling of my children. It is my will that the issue of [the negro] Rachel are to be divided among my children when they come of age. If my widow should marry she is to have a child's portion of my estate." Witnesses were Robert Jamison and David McDonald. Isaac Alexander, CMC. Date of probate unknown.2

Hugh WALKER died on 1 July 1821 in North Carolina at age 44.
Last Edited=8 Jun 2008

Child of Hugh WALKER and Margaret CARROLL

Citations

  1. [S397] World Connect, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Peggy Bruckner <e-mail address> post-em posted 8 Jun 2008. Her source is North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868. Bond 84105, 2-257.
  2. [S397] World Connect, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Peggy Bruckner <e-mail address> post-em posted 8 Jun 2008. Her source is Herman W. Ferguson, Mecklenburg Will Abstracts, #663, pg. 98.

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