Doddridge County Roots

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William WALKER

William WALKER

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William WALKERWilliam WALKER

    William married Eliza DAVISSON. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Wesley WALKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jul 1861, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 10 Mar 1931, McWhorter, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Wesley WALKERCharles Wesley WALKER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 11 Jul 1861, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 10 Mar 1931, McWhorter, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer

    Charles married Margaret Virginia "Maggie" HACKER 10 Nov 1888, Doddridge Co, WV. Margaret (daughter of Eckert Monroe HACKER and Rebecca M. BENNETT) was born 15 Feb 1871, Lewis Co, WV; died 23 Oct 1923, Lewis Co, WV; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Rebecca Jane WALKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 May 1889; died 29 Dec 1943, Salem, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.
    2. 4. Lillie Virginia WALKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Aug 1890, Harrison Co, WV; died 4 Dec 1959, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Rebecca Jane WALKERRebecca Jane WALKER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 13 May 1889; died 29 Dec 1943, Salem, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Harrison Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birthplace reported by Findagrave as New Milton, Doddridge County, but marriage record shows it as Harrison County.

    Rebecca married Ira Gideon THOMPSON 4 Jul 1910, Harrison Co, WV. Ira (son of Gideon Martin THOMPSON and Juanna Isabel ZINN) was born 1889, Harrison Co, WV; died 1979; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Lester Ira THOMPSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Dec 1914; died 26 Sep 1995; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

  2. 4.  Lillie Virginia WALKERLillie Virginia WALKER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 11 Aug 1890, Harrison Co, WV; died 4 Dec 1959, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Salem, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1914, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Salem, Harrison Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; cook
    • Residence: 1940, Salem, Harrison Co, WV

    Lillie married James Addison MCCLURE 18 Jul 1914, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. James (son of Thomas Harvey MCCLURE and Nancy STOVER) was born 5 Jan 1885, Hawthorn, Clarion Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Elmer Lee MCCLURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1916; died 10 Jan 1972; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 7. Charles Maynard MCCLURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1918, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV; died 29 Jul 1978, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 8. Mae Ellen MCCLURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1921; died Aug 1992; was buried , Pleasant Hill UM Cemetery, near Kincheloe, Harrison Co, WV.
    4. 9. Ada Margaret MCCLURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1924, Lewis Co, WV.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Lester Ira THOMPSONLester Ira THOMPSON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Rebecca3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 17 Dec 1914; died 26 Sep 1995; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV.

    Lester married Thelma Virginia EDGEL 12 Feb 1939, Harrison Co, WV. Thelma was born 9 Jan 1919, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 21 Mar 2009; was buried , Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Verna Louise THOMPSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Sep 1939, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.

  2. 6.  Elmer Lee MCCLUREElmer Lee MCCLURE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 17 May 1916; died 10 Jan 1972; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: (ENLISTED 11/5/1942); Pvt, U.S. Army, World War II
    • Census: 1920, Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1940, Salem, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1947, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV

    Elmer married Anna Pauline ALLEN 23 Feb 1942. Anna (daughter of Howard ALLEN and Georgianna TICE) was born 22 Jan 1922, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1 Dec 2004; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Larry Lee MCCLURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1945, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; died 22 Jul 1947, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 12. Anna Ellen MCCLURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1949, Salem, Harrison Co, WV; died 27 Jan 2022, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, NC; was buried , Episcopal Church of our Saviour, Rock Hill, York Co, SC.
    3. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 7.  Charles Maynard MCCLURECharles Maynard MCCLURE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 29 Aug 1918, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV; died 29 Jul 1978, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: ENLISTED 12/17/1942; U.S. Army Air Corps, WW II
    • Occupation: self-employed dozer operator for Consolidated Gas Co
    • Residence: Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; auto mechanic at Helmick Motor Co, Clarksburg
    • Residence: 1940, Salem, Harrison Co, WV

    Charles married Violet May DAVIS 7 Apr 1941, Harrison Co, WV. Violet (daughter of Silas Lehonest DAVIS and Lillie Maud HILL) was born 14 May 1919, Doddridge Co, WV; died 21 Nov 2008, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. James Harlen MCCLURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jan 1942, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV; died 2 Apr 2004; was buried , Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Lanexa, New Kent Co, VA.
    2. 16. Nelson Maynard MCCLURE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Sep 1943, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV; died 18 Dec 2018.
    3. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 8.  Mae Ellen MCCLUREMae Ellen MCCLURE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 3 Feb 1921; died Aug 1992; was buried , Pleasant Hill UM Cemetery, near Kincheloe, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Salem, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1940, Salem, Harrison Co, WV

    Mae married Garland Brooks WANSTREET. Garland (son of Jane WANSTREET) was born 2 Apr 1911, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 Sep 1987; was buried , Pleasant Hill UM Cemetery, near Kincheloe, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Sierra Sue WANSTREET  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1943, Harrison Co, WV; died 4 Nov 1973, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 20. Charles Brooks WANSTREET  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1944, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 19 Sep 2012, Enterprise, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV.
    4. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 22. Billy Lee WANSTREET  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Aug 1946, Salem, Harrison Co, WV; died 19 Aug 2019, Marietta, Washington Co, OH.
    6. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 9.  Ada Margaret MCCLUREAda Margaret MCCLURE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 8 May 1924, Lewis Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Salem, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1945, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1975, 1978, 1999, Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH

    Ada married Jack Kearns GRIBBLE 2 Jul 1942, Highlands Co, FL. Jack (son of William Fay GRIBBLE and Delpha Josephine KEARNS) was born 18 Apr 1920, Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 May 1975, Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH; was buried , Mt. Zion Shoup Cemetery, Beavercreek, Greene Co, OH. [Group Sheet]

    Ada married Ralph Fred "Spook" JONES 31 Jul 1976, Montgomery Co, OH. Ralph was born 8 May 1921; died 1 Jan 1999; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Brookville, Montgomery Co, OH. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 5

  1. 10.  Verna Louise THOMPSONVerna Louise THOMPSON Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lester4, 3.Rebecca3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 30 Sep 1939, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1959, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 2021

    Verna married William Roger EVANS 19 Apr 1959, Industrial, Harrison Co, WV. William (son of Cecil Lee EVANS and Clarice Velma PRATT) was born 20 Aug 1935, Industrial, Harrison Co, WV; died 29 Mar 2021, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , IOOF Cemetery, Flemington (Baileytown), Taylor Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 11.  Larry Lee MCCLURELarry Lee MCCLURE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elmer4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 24 Dec 1945, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; died 22 Jul 1947, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.

  3. 12.  Anna Ellen MCCLUREAnna Ellen MCCLURE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elmer4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 10 Oct 1949, Salem, Harrison Co, WV; died 27 Jan 2022, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, NC; was buried , Episcopal Church of our Saviour, Rock Hill, York Co, SC.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Doddridge County High School (1967)
    • Occupation: secretary at Warm Springs Middle School in Morgan County
    • Occupation: secretary for Upward Bound Program at Salem College/Salem Teikyo University (20 yrs)
    • Occupation: teacher's aide at Doddridge County High School
    • Residence: Berkeley Springs, Morgan Co, WV
    • Residence: West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1969, Doddridge Co, WV

    Anna married Living. (son of Alexander RUSSELL and Ethel JOSEPHSEN) [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elmer4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (son of Herald Dennis UNDERWOOD and Irene GREATHOUSE) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elmer4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (son of Charles William WELLINGS, Jr. and Barbara Lee FIDLER) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 15.  James Harlen MCCLUREJames Harlen MCCLURE Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 31 Jan 1942, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV; died 2 Apr 2004; was buried , Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Lanexa, New Kent Co, VA.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Doddridge County High School (1959)
    • Residence: Williamsburg, VA
    • Military: From 1959 to 1963; U.S. Air Force, Langley AFB
    • Residence: 1961, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    James H. McClure was a top fuel Harley Davidson engine designer and manufacturer with his son at their business in James City, Virginia. He was a global manufacturer and distributor of the Overkill Engine and parts for nitromethane-powered Harley-Davidson drag bikes. In 1995, he became the first person to go 200 mph in the quarter-mile on a normally aspirated Harley-Davidson drag bike. His many other achievements included 19 national and world drag bike championships. He was inducted into the National Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 2001.

    James married Living. (daughter of Harley L. GREGG and Edna Dale ENOCH) [Group Sheet]

    James married Living. [Group Sheet]


  7. 16.  Nelson Maynard MCCLURENelson Maynard MCCLURE Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 6 Sep 1943, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV; died 18 Dec 2018.

    Other Events:

    • Military: U.S. Air Force, Vietnam era
    • Education: Doddridge County High School (1962)
    • Occupation: heavy equipment operator
    • Residence: 1978, 2004, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV

    Nelson married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 17.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (son of Bernard Ray HAYES and Wanna Lee WILLIAMS) [Group Sheet]


  9. 18.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Sue Ellen DAVIS. Sue (daughter of Chancie Elmer DAVIS and Thelma Clarice YEATER) was born 30 Oct 1943, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; died 24 Nov 1967, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  10. 19.  Sierra Sue WANSTREETSierra Sue WANSTREET Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 1943, Harrison Co, WV; died 4 Nov 1973, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.

    Sierra married Dwaine "Hank" SECKMAN 21 Jul 1959, Frederick Co, VA. Dwaine (son of Archie Bert SECKMAN and Vanchie ROBINSON) was born 23 Mar 1935, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; died 12 Jul 2018; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Robert Dwaine "Bobby" SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1960, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died Mar 1989.

    Sierra married Richard Wayne GOLDEN. Richard (son of Harley Wade GOLDEN and Ruby Elaine RICHARDS) was born 2 Dec 1930, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV; died 23 Feb 2001; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  11. 20.  Charles Brooks WANSTREETCharles Brooks WANSTREET Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 6 Jun 1944, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 19 Sep 2012, Enterprise, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: heavy equipment operator in oil & gas industry
    • Residence: Enterprise, Harrison Co, WV


  12. 21.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  13. 22.  Billy Lee WANSTREETBilly Lee WANSTREET Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1) was born 31 Aug 1946, Salem, Harrison Co, WV; died 19 Aug 2019, Marietta, Washington Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Doddridge County High School (1965, Athlete of the Year)
    • Residence: Mineral Wells, Wood Co, WV

    Billy married Winifred Emogene "Jane" MCCLAIN. Winifred (daughter of Stacy Lee MCCLAIN and Freda ASHWORTH) was born 15 Feb 1936, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV; died 26 Jan 2020, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  14. 23.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mae4, 4.Lillie3, 2.Charles2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (son of Lyman Fay MCCLUNG and Hazel FURBEE) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point