Anderson Walker, Jr.

Birth Date: 1907-1908 (census); 1906 (according to death certificate); February 4, 1907 (according to grave)

Date of Death: June 12, 1936

Mother: Elnora Wiggins

Father: Anderson Walker, Sr.

Siblings: Earnest Thomas Walker I, Julia May Walker, Ida Belle Walker and Hazel Louise Walker

Children:

Spouse: Mary Golden Walker

Nickname: Junior

  Burial:
Porterdale Cemetery
Columbus
Muscogee County
Georgia, USA

This history was provided by Hazel Louise Walker Byrd. She was 91 years old at the time this information was gathered.

Anderson Walker, Jr. was of a very light complexion. Women were very interested in him, including white women which, at the time, could have gotten him killed. He was sent "up north" to keep him safe.

 


1910 United States Federal Census
about Eugene Walker

"Eugene Walker" is likely Anderson Walker Jr. who probably went by Junior which was miscommunicated as Eugene. "Earnestine Walker" is likely Earnest Thomas Walker I.

1920 United States Federal Census
about Anderson Walker

Andrew Walker is likely Anderson Walker, Sr. Lucinda is Hazel Louise.

1930 United States Federal Census
about Anderson Walker

Annie B Walker is likely Ida B Walker.

 

Marriage Certificate

Husband Walker, Anderson
Wife Golden, Mary
Date 1934-04-20

 

Death Certificate

Title Walker, Anderson
County of Death Muscogee
Date of Death 1936-06-12
Certificate Number 20489
Age at Death 29 years
City of Death Columbus
Race or Ethnic Origin African American
Father's Name Anderson Walker
Mother's Name Elnora Wiggins
Spouse's Name  
Year of Death 1936
Sex Male
First Name Anderson
Last Name Walker
Occupation Skill work
Marital Status Married
Cause of Death Cerebral Spinal Meningitis
Burial Porterdale
Informant Elnora Walker (mother)
Format Document
Cite as Death Certificates, Vital Records, Public Health, RG 26-5-95, Georgia Archives
Digital Collection Georgia Death Certificates