William Walker, of New Kent

William WALKER was born ABT 1640 in New Kent Co., VA, and died 12 SEP 1718 in St. Peter's Par., New Kent Co., VA.

He was the son of Alexander WALKER and 3. Frances. He married Elizabeth Frances WARREN BEF 1656 in St. Peter's Par., New Kent Co., VA, daughter of Francis WARREN and Elizabeth BROADRIB. She was born EST 1638 in St. Peter's Par., Charles (now New Kent) Co., VA, and died 3 JUN 1728 in Henrico Co., VA.

Children

1. Elizabeth WALKER b: ABT 1656 in New Kent Co., VA
2. Mary WALKER b: ABT 1681 in New Kent Co., VA
3. Hannah WALKER b: ABT 1685
4. Sylvanus WALKER b: ABT 1686
5. Joel WALKER b: ABT 1700
6. William WALKER
7. Sarah WALKER
8. Tabitha WALKER
9. Henry WALKER b: ABT 1700
10. Cecillia WALKER

Link: https://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=randyj22...

Children of Alexander and Frances Walker

William - b. about 1644, New Kent Co., VA; d. by Aug. 1723, New Kent Co.,VA.

Alexander - b. about 1645. Reported to have been ordained Sep. 1699 and settled at Southwark Parish, Surry Co., VA in 1702. However, ordination at age 54 would be somewhat unusual, and Frederick Weis in The Colonial Clergy of Virginia... indicates the Rev. Alexander WALKER of Southwark was "possibly b. 1667, son of Rev. William WALKER of Barbadoes; matric.Trinity Coll., Oxford, 12 Nov. 1684, a. 17; student in Middle Temple,1685." Son: Alexander.

David - b. about 1650, New Kent Co., VA. Married Anne FREEMAN, daughter of Bridges FREEMAN, Jr. and granddaughter of Lt. Col. Bridges FREEMAN.Son: David married Mary MUNFORD.

? Elizabeth - b. Jan. 13, 1658; d. 1725, New Kent Co., VA. Virtually every detail of the family of Elizabeth WALKER and Edward JOHNSON/JONSTONis based on conjecture, including the names of their parents and children. The information presented here is for the purpose of stimulating further research. Refer also to the narrative concerning the families of Peter MASSIE and Daniel JOHNSON. Married in 1677 in New Kent Co., VA to Edward JOHNSON, possibly the son of Dr. Arthur JOHNSTON and Barbara GORDON. Reported children, all unproven: Benjamin married Margaret MASSIN (daughter of George MASSIE); Arthur; and Michae l(possible father of Daniel JOHNSON).

? George - Possible son, said to have married Anne KEITH, daughter of Rev. George KEITH and Elizabeth JOHNSTON, daughter of Dr. William JOHNSTON and Ms. FORBES.

William was in St Peter's Parish, New Kent, VA by 1698, appearing as tithable that year, and as a land holder in 1704. He owned 650 acres in New Kent and 500 acres in Henrico co, VA. His will was proved at the August 1723 Court, Henrico Co, VA with William Woodson and John Walker, securities for Elizabeth Walker, executix. Stephen M. Lawson Apr 2000

Date of death might be either August 1723 or before August 5, 1723.

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