Looking for Ada and Jessie Walker of Forrest City Ark
I am looking for desendants of Jessie and Ada Hawkins Walker. Ada's parents are Choctaw and Sarah Hawkins. I don't know the name of Jessie's parents.
on 2006-08-21 11:47:56
mama1955 , from Tampa,Fla, has been a Family Tree Circles member since Aug 2006. is researching the following names: WALKER, HAWKINSWALKERCOLEMAN, COLEMAN.
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Hello my name is alex walker and jessie and Ada are my great grandparents, please get back in touch with as soon as possible
You do not give any dates of birth etc so is this the correct family:
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Jessie Walker
Age: 47
Estimated birth year: abt 1893
Gender: Male
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: Arkansas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas
Map of Home in 1940: View map
Street: Choetan Street
House Number: 804
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 11B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 255
Occupation: Common Laborer
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 8
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Duration of Unemployment: 256
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 50
Income: 250
Income Other Sources: No
Jessie Walker 47
Ada Walker 36
Ethel Walker 22
Jessie Walker 20
Johnnie Porter 17 Daughter married
Addison Porter 22 Son in law
Evelyn Porter 1 G/daughter
Ruth Walker 14
Oscar Walker 12
Millie B Walker 9
Ada Louise Walker 7
George Walker 4
Rose Maria Walker 2
Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: Jesse Walker
Gender: Male
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1891
Residence: Forest City, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: Ada Hawkins
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Residence: Forest City, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 11 Feb 1918
Marriage License Date: 11 Feb 1918
Marriage County: St Francis
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1022684
Yes noggin that is the information from my family, are u related?
Sorry no, Just trying to help.
Hey noggin can you give us birth dates or death dates. That would be very helpful . Also can you Tell us how many kids they had
I have no idea how many children they had but all the children alive between 1918 & 1940 are shown on the census. According to the census again Jessie was born c 1893 Arkansas & Ada c 1903 Tennessee.
1930 United States Federal Census about Jessie Walker
Name: Jessie Walker
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Arkansas
Race: Negro (Black)
[Black]
Home in 1930: Madison, St Francis, Arkansas
Jessie Walker 37
Ada Walker 27
Ethel M Walker 12
Jessie Walker 10
Johnetta Walker 7
Ruth Walker 4 [4 11/12]
Oscar Walker 2[2 7/12]
mama1955
Parents Choctaw and Sarah Hawkins do you have a birth reg that shows this ?
I cannot find a Choctaw Hawkins in any records using any dates any state.
I think this is Ada in 1910 and her father's name was George, you need to double check
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: George Hawkins
Age: 33
Birth Date: Nov 1866
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1900: Civil District 8, Haywood, Tennessee
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sarah Hawkins
Marriage Year: 1890
Years Married: 10
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
George Hawkins 33
Sarah Hawkins 28
Anna Hawkins 5
Minnie Hawkins 4
Thomas Hawkins 10/12
Ezekial Jelts 17 lodger
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1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Ada Hawkins
Age in 1910: 4 [8]
Birth Year: abt 1906 [abt 1902]
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1910: Forrest City, Saint Francis, Arkansas
Race: Mulatto
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: George Hawkins
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: Sarah Hawkins
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
George Hawkins 42
Sarah Hawkins 37
Annie Hawkins 15
Minnie Hawkins 13
Frank Hawkins
Ada Hawkins
Geogia Hawkins
There are no ages shown for last 3 children
States George and sarah have been married 19 yrs
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1920 United States Federal Census
Name: George Hawkins
Age: 53
[52]
Birth Year: abt 1867
[abt 1868]
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1920: Madison, St Francis, Arkansas
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sarah Hawkins
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
George Hawkins 53
Sarah Hawkins 50
Frank Hawkins 19
Roberta Hawkins 17
Ophelia Hawkins 0 [5/12]
Georgia Hawkins 10
Ada had married by now
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1930 United States Federal Census
Name: George Hawkins
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Tennessee
Race: Negro (Black)
[Black]
Home in 1930: Madison, St Francis, Arkansas
Map of Home: View map
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah Hawkins
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
George Hawkins 61
Sarah Hawkins 50
Samuel Hawkins 14
Dallas Jones 21
Willie Jones 18
Ophelia Hawkins 9
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1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah Hawkins
Respondent: Yes
Age: 69
Estimated birth year: abt 1871
Gender: Female
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: Tennessee
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas
Map of Home in 1940: View map
Street: Choetan Street
House Number: 264
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 11B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 256
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 10
Attended School or College: No
Sarah Hawkins 69
Aaron White 26 son in law
Ophelia White 20 daughter
Olivia White 3
Mary White 1