I'm looking for information on a John H. Walker of Mecklenburg County, VA
described below.  Is anyone researching his family?
please respond to [log in to unmask]     Thanks, Jonathan

He appears in the 1850 Census (Mecklenburg, 98th Regiment, p.69):

John H. Walker   50 M W Farmer
 Mary26 F W
 Catherine 20 F W
 Victoria  13 F  W
 Benja  11 M W
 Wm  9 M W
 Tom  3 M W

and in the 1860 Census (Mecklenburg, 98th Regiment, p.276)

John H. Walker   61 M W Farmer
 Mary      37 F W
 Benja  20 M W Farm Laborer
 Wm H.C. 18 M W Medical Student
 Thomas  13 M W
 Martha  8 F W
 Luke  2 M W
 Virginia  19 F W School Teacher
 Mary  10 F W
 Eliza  8 F W


Also in the 1860 Census, a James W. Walker is nearby on p.277 (maybe his
son?)

James W. Walker 38 M W Farmer
 Lucy  36 F W
 Henry  11 M W
 Robinette? 10 F W
 Ann  8 F W
 Rebecca 6 F W
 Shvatt?  4 F W
 Benja  2 M W

James W. Walker also appears in the 1870 Census Mecklenburg, Flat Creek
Township, p.404 (but his old neighbor John H. Walker does not)

James W. Walker 46 M W Farmer
 Lucy N.  42 F W Keeps House
 Henry A. 22 M W Farmer
 Lucy R.  20 F W At home
 Ann D.  17 F W ""
 Rebecca 15 F W ""
 Shvatt? D. 13 M W ""
 Benjamin 11 M W ""
 Sarah E. 9 F W ""
 Mary E.  5 F W ""

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