Family Bible Record of the Descendants of James & Hester Ann (Pierce) Walker
Donated to the Jefferson County Archives, Dandridge, TN, by Nellie Newman (New Market, TN). Published 1853 by American Bible Society, NY. Bible contains ca. 1910 correspondence to Mrs. Hester A. Walker (New Market, TN) and Robt P. Walker (Lucilla, TN). Also contains unidentified baby photo. Although it appears the records were not kept in chronological order, it is possible the different persons writing in the Record used whatever space was open. Transcribed by Billie R. McNamara, 1995.
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Hester Ann PEIRCEs Book price .55 cts -- A preasant [sic] from her Father Robt W. PEIRCE August the 26th AD -- 1856 Bought from agent of Bible Society
Family Record
Hester Ann PEIRCE Daughter of Robt & Martha PEIRCE Born the 4th day of December in the year of Our Lord 1840
Robert Peirce WALKER Son of James and Hester Ann WALKER Born the 8th day of June in the year of Our Lord 1869
John Adam WALKER Son of James & Hester Ann WALKER was born the 16th day of August 1871
Martha Lucinda WALKER was born 2nd of September 1873
Sarah Jane WALKER was Born December 29 1875
Elizabeth Jeannette WALKER was Born December 6 1877
James Oliver WALKER Son of James & Hester Ann WALKER was born June the 23rd 1880
James Oliver WALKER Son of Jas. & Hester Ann WALKER Departed this life Sep. 5th 1886 Aged 6 yr 2 mo 12 da
James WALKER and Hester Ann PEIRCE was Married Oct 17th 1867
Robert Pierce WALKER and Amanda A. Andrews were married Feb 11, 1902.
Robert P. WALKER died July 3, 1903.
James WALKER died Feb 22, 1905.
Hester Ann WALKER died April 25, 1912.
Robert W. PEIRCE Departed this life July 12th 1899 (1879?)
George F. PEIRCE Son of R. W. & Martha PEIRCE Departed this life Nov 20th 1881
Lucinda E. PEIRCE Daughter of R. W. & Martha PEIRCE Departed this life May the 23rd 1883
Abner F. PEIRCE Son of R. W. & Martha PEIRCE Departed this life March 8th (5th?) 1880
James Houston WALKER died Dec 17 (7?) 1943