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Wesley Austin “Ned” Walker

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Wesley Austin “Ned” Walker

Birth
Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Death
19 Jul 1952 (aged 71)
Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Egeria, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Wesley was the son of Jacob A. and Nancy A. (Wood) Walker.

Wesley married his third cousin, Della Pearl (Walker) on September 23, 1903 by Preacher J. T. "Demp" Tabor at her parents home in Egeria.

"Ned" worked intermittently at farming, coal mining and sawmilling. Ned and Della moved their family to Lego, West Virginia to a coal mining camp for several years in the 1920's. They later moved back to Egeria and in their later years lived with a daughter in Glen View, West Virginia.

Ned, along with his brothers Haden and German, were known the county wide for their wit and humor.
Wesley was the son of Jacob A. and Nancy A. (Wood) Walker.

Wesley married his third cousin, Della Pearl (Walker) on September 23, 1903 by Preacher J. T. "Demp" Tabor at her parents home in Egeria.

"Ned" worked intermittently at farming, coal mining and sawmilling. Ned and Della moved their family to Lego, West Virginia to a coal mining camp for several years in the 1920's. They later moved back to Egeria and in their later years lived with a daughter in Glen View, West Virginia.

Ned, along with his brothers Haden and German, were known the county wide for their wit and humor.

Gravesite Details

Headstone has wrong birth date of the 27th whereas WV Birth Index and family records has the 22nd.



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  • Maintained by: BeVera Relative Grandchild
  • Originally Created by: historianne
  • Added: Aug 1, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114780764/wesley_austin-walker: accessed ), memorial page for Wesley Austin “Ned” Walker (27 Mar 1881–19 Jul 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114780764, citing Agee Cemetery, Egeria, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by BeVera (contributor 48191712).