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Olin Claude Walker

Male 1899 - 1964  (65 years)


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  • Name Olin Claude Walker  [1
    Born 24 Jan 1899  Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • The 1900 census lists his birth place as "Indian Territory"
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Bloomfield, San Juan, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Enumeration District 96 
    Residence 1900  Bloomfield, San Juan, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    With grandparents Andrew and Ellen Walker, his parents Olin C and Hattie M Walker, a sister, a cousin and a farm hand 
    Census 1910  Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Enumeration District 191 
    Residence 1910  Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    With parents Olin C and Hattie M Walker and six siblings 
    Occupation 12 Sep 1918  Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Employed at the "light plant" of Farmington Light and Power 
    • At the time of his draft registration, he had recently lost his left thumb and a finger and would soon lose his entire left hand due to a burn suffered at work. He was too ill to physically appear at the registration, as attested by the then-mayor of Farmington.
    Residence 12 Sep 1918  Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Walker, Olin C - World War I Draft Card - New Mexico, 1918
    Walker, Olin C - World War I Draft Card - New Mexico, 1918
    Census 1930  Rehoboth, McKinley, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Enumeration District 16-19 
    • Olin C Walker enumerated this census
    Occupation 1930  Rehoboth, McKinley, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Indian trader, General merchandise 
    Residence 1930  Rehoboth, McKinley, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    With wife Anna A (Nichols) and two children 
    Died 26 Nov 1964  [1
    Buried Gallup, McKinley, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Sunset Memorial Park
    Olin Claude Walker, Jr (1899 - 1964) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Olin Claude Walker, Jr (1899 - 1964) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Includes headstone photo.

    Created by: Spyrose
    Record added: Jul 29, 2008
    Find A Grave Memorial# 28603655
    Person ID I1082  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2012 

    Family Annie Alice Nichols,   b. 6 Jun 1909, Breckenridge, Stevens, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1976, Gallup, McKinley, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Notes 
    • Son Junior Claude Walker was born in Young Co., Texas in 1926
    Family ID F475  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S40191] Find a Grave, Jim Tipton, founder, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 28603655 (Reliability: 2), 19 Apr 2011.

    2. [S34623] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900), fam. 98, p. 9, ED 96, Bloomfield, San Juan, New Mexico (Reliability: 2), 19 Apr 2011.

    3. [S40186] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), serial 386, order a179 (Reliability: 3), 19 Apr 2011.

    4. [S40176] 1910 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910), fam. 301, p. 11B, ED 191, Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico (Reliability: 2), 18 Jun 2012.

    5. [S40174] 1930 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930), fam. 64, p. 4A, ED 16-19, Rehoboth, McKinley, New Mexico (Reliability: 2), 18 Jun 2012.