Cornelius Walker 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
- Born: 16 February 1853, Elkhart Township, Noble, IN 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
- Marriage (1): Alta Barbara Seymoure on 31 December 1914 in , Noble County, IN 1 2
- Died: 23 March 1939 at age 86 10
- Buried: 26 March 1939, Albion, IN 10
 Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Elkhart Township, Noble, IN on June 1860. 3
Page 277, family 2072
Elkhart Township, Noble County, Indiana
Cornelius Walker..8
(Living with parents.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 16 Feb 1853, then his age should have been 7 instead of 8.
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Elkhart Township, Noble, IN on 26 June 1870. 4
page 30, Dwg 227, Family 227
Elkhart Township, Noble County, Indiana
Cornelius Walker...16..IN
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Elkhart, IN on June 1880. 5
page 372C, T9-0301
Elkhart, Noble County, Indiana
Cornelas Walker...Bro..26..IN..Carpenter
(Living with married brother, John, and his family.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Elkhart Township, Noble, IN on 21 June 1900. 7
page 8A, District 84, Dwg 152, Family 154
Elkhart Township, Noble County, Indiana
farm owned no mortgage
Cornelius Walker...Head..Feb 1853..47..IN..Farmer
(Living with widowed mother.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Albion, IN on April 1910. 8
Sheet 4B, Household 110, District 105
Albion, Noble County, Indiana
Cornelius Walker..57..IN
(Single and living alone.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Albion, IN on January 1920. 2
Sheet 3B, Household 77, District 130
Albion, Noble County, Indiana
Head..Cornelius Walker..66..IN
(Living with wife and 2 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Albion, IN on April 1930. 9
Sheet 10B, Household 317, Roll 620, District 0001
Albion, Noble County, Indiana
Head..Cornelius Walker..77..IN..Widowed
Daughter..Mildred Walker..13..IN
Son..Modell Walker..11..IN
(Cornelius was widowed and living with his 2 children.)
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• His obituary was published in the Unknown after 23 March 1939.
10 Walker Cornelius, 86, died last Thursday at Lakeside Hospital as the result of a fractured hip which he received from a fall New Year's Eve. He was born Feb. 16, 1853 to Israel and Hannah Walker, who at the time of his birth resided in Elkhart Twp. A few years later they moved to Albion where he resided until his death, March 23, 1939. He married Alta Seymoure Dec. 31, 1914. They had 2 daughters, Mildred and Modelle. The mother died in 1925. Funeral was March 26 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Albion. Burial, Rose Hill Cemetery.
(Source: Unknown)
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• He was buried on 26 March 1939 in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Albion, IN.
Plot: F-10
Find A Grave Memorial #39438316
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Cornelius married Alta Barbara Seymoure, daughter of Jonathan Seymoure and Katherine Eve Young, on 31 December 1914 in , Noble County, IN.1 2 (Alta Barbara Seymoure was born on 15 March 1881,1 11 died on 19 May 1925 11 and was buried after 19 May 1925 in Albion, IN 11.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Albion, IN on January 1920. 2
Sheet 3B, Household 77, District 130
Albion, Noble County, Indiana
Head..Cornelius Walker..66..IN
Wife..Alta Walker..37..IN
Daughter..Mildred Walker..3..IN
Daughter (?)..Modelle Walker..1..IN
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Marriage Notes:
At the ripe old age of 61, Cornelius was married to 33 year old Alta Seymoure on 31 Dec 1914 in Noble County, Indiana. They had two children. Cornelius was 66 years old when his son, Modell, was born in 1919.
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