Louis Bernard WALKER

• General Notes
  • aka Bernard (1930 census), Dennis Bernard (baptismal record)
    
    b. Daviess Cty, IN
    baptized 14 Feb 1889 at St. Peter, Montgomery, Daviess Cty, IN
    residing in Cannelburg, IN in Jun 1917
    m. (Daviess Cty) est. 1919 or 1921 to Anna M. PAULEY
    residing in Cannelburg, Barr, Daviess, IN in Jan 1931
    widowered 13 Nov 1943
    d. Indianapolis, Marion, IN
    buried St. Peter's Cemetery, Montgomery, IN
    
    burial record:
    Walker, L. Bernard, Jan. 30, 1889 - Aug. 22, 1975, [Section] W
    cf. ff.:  Walker, Anna M., Aug. 29, 1898 - Nov. 13, 1943, [Section] W
    Walker, Charles R. [sic], B. & D. 1930, Son of Bernard & Anna M.
    
    source:  Cemeteries of Daviess County, Indiana compiled 1988-1990, vol. III, pp. 170, accessed 7/06 at Carnegie Public Library, 300 W. Main St., Washington, IN
    
    SSDI:
    Name:    Louis Walker
    SSN:    310-38-3264 
    Last Residence:    46227  Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States of America
    Born:    30 Jan 1889
    Died:    Aug 1975
    State (Year) SSN issued:    Indiana (1954-1955 )
    
    father John Miller's probate record notes: "John M. Walker departed this life testate on the 5th day of January, 1931.."  .  Children Samuel Walker, Mary B. Ward, Elizabeth J. Seal, George L. Walker, L. Bernard Walker, Marion Walker, and Benedict J. Walker.  > 200 acres of land in Daviess Cty, divided among children except for Benedict J.  L. Bernard and his wife Anna M. cared for John Miller for "many weeks" prior to his death and received a special bequest for "care, support and maintenance."Final entry is from 3 Feb 1932, administrator Charles M. Graves (d. 23 Jan 1932), later replaced by L. Bernard Walker, who settled all outstanding accounts; lawyer was F. A. Seal.
    
    reported father John Miller WALKER's death on 6 Jan 1931:  "reported by Bernard Walker, address Cannelburg, Ind.," (source:  copy of original death certificate, see John Miller WALKER's record)
    
    U.S. World War II draft registration cards
    
    Ser. no. U1346; L. Bernard Walker; place of residence:  Barr Twp., Daviess, Ind.; mailing address:  Cannelburg RR1 Indiana; no telephone; age 53; DPOB 30 Jan 1889, Daviess Co., Indiana; contact:  Anna M. Walker [same address]; place of employment:  Barr Twp., Cannelburg, Daviess, Ind.; ht 5'11", blu/brn, ruddy cmplxn.
    
    Source Citation: Roll: WWII_2371834; Local board: Daviess , Indiana.
    
    1930 US Census (April 14), living in Barr Twp, Daviess Cty, IN, head of h/hold is farmer Bernard WALKER 41 IN, f/m b IN, age 30 when first married (est m yr 1919), renting his home for "1/2 + 2/5,", living on a farm, owns radio, not indicated as a veteran, living with wife Anna M. 31 IL, f/m b Germany/IL, age 22 when first married (est m yr 1921), plus father John M. 82 IN and four children, all b IN:  Jerome 8, Mary L. 6, Elizabeth 4, Edward 1 X/12.
    
    wife Anna's surname from Tom Doyle's page on RootsWeb
    
    record citation:
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Barr, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: 582; Page:  ; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 55.0.
    
    Appears in h/hold of father John Miller WALKER in 1920.
    
    WWI Draft Registration Card, 1917-1918:
    L. Bernard WALKER, age 28, b 28 Jan 1889, residing in Cannelburg, IN, engaged in farming, med ht, med build, blue eyes, brown hair, not bald, card dated 5 Jun 1917
    
    Evansville diocese, Judy Neff:  Dennis Bernard Walker, son of John Walker and Caroline Padget, was baptized 14 February 1889 {J.N.:  record says Dennis, but it was from a translation; apparently register was in poor condition so someone translated it into an English record from the Latin}  Baptism was at St. Peter, Montgomery.
    

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