John B. Walton

Contributed by Connie Moretti
Connie Moretti
http://members.aol.com/cwmoretti/family/page7.htm
1998

John B. WALTON was born Abt 1808 in Sumner County, Tennessee, and died Abt 1875 in probably Obion County, Tennessee. He married (1) Charity (Walton) PERRY 19 January 1826 in Sumner County, Tennessee. He married (2) Lorana (Walton) SPEARS 15 January 1833 in Sumner County, Tennessee. He married (3) Minerva (Carr WALTON) WILLIS 31 August 1843 in Sumner County, Tennessee daughter of Caleb WILLIS and Sarah (WILLIS) CANTRELL.

1850 Census, Sumner County, District 8, page 499, dwelling & family 2: John Walton, age 42, farmer, $3750 real estate, b. Tenn; Minerva E, age 42, b. Tenn; Sophia, age 18, b.b. Tenn; Minerva E, age 42, b. Tenn; Sophia, age 18, b. Tenn; Elizabeth, age 16, b. Tenn; (Minerva's children from 1st marriage], Tyree, age 13, b. Tenn, attended school; (John's son from 2nd marriage)

1860 Census, Sumner County, District 8, page 216, dwelling & family 799: John B Walton, age 51, farmer, $10,000 real estate, $11,375 personal, b. Tenn; Manerva E, age 49, b. Tenn; Isaac H., age 15, farmer, b. Tenn, attended school; Timothy, age 11, b. Tenn, attended school.

1870 Census, Obion County, District 13, Union City, page 221, dwelling 184: John Walton, age 61, gardening, b. Tenn; Minerva, age 60, keeping house, b. Tenn; Isaac, age 27, trading, b. Tenn; Sarah, age 21, keeping house, b. Tenn; John, age 8/12, b. Tenn, Nov; Timothy, age 22, trading, b. Tenn.

Children of John WALTON and Charity PERRY are:

  1. William Walton, born Abt 1827; died 1858 in Davidson County, Tennessee.

  2. Catherine Matilda (Thomas) Walton, born 03 February 1831 in Sumner County, Tennessee; died Aft 1870. Married John "Jack" THOMAS 1823 - Aft 1870.

  3. Elizabeth Malinda (Mathes) Walton, born 03 February 1831; died 03 September 1857. She married Allen Physic MATHES 30 December 1848 in Davidson County, Tennessee.

Child of John WALTON and Lorana SPEARS is:
  1. Tyree Harris "Tack"4 Walton, born 04 July 1837 in Sumner County, Tennessee; died 29 October 1888 in New Bern, Dyer County, Tennessee. Married Elizabeth F "Bettie" (Walton) PAYNE b. 1844.

Children of John WALTON and Minerva WILLIS are:
  1. Isaac Henry WALTON, born 23 September 1844 in Sumner County, Tennessee; died 13 July 1932 in Fresno County, California. Married Sarah Catherine (WALTON) BELL 1850 - 1898.

  2. Timothy Walton, born 1848 in Sumner County Tennessee; died 1902 in Fresno, California. He married Lillian LEDSINGER.



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