Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Hon. Jonathan Hoge Walker




Husband Hon. Jonathan Hoge Walker 1 2

           Born: 1756 - East Pennsboro Twp, Cumberland Co, PA 2
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           Died: 1826 2
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         Father: William Walker (1721-      ) 3 4 5 6
         Mother: Elizabeth Hoge (1720-      ) 3


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Children
1 M Hon. Robert John Walker 1 4 6

           Born: 14 Jul 1801 4 6
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2 F Martha Walker 7

           Born: 1807 - Bellefonte, Centre Co, PA 7
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           Died: 18 Sep 1874 - Washington, D. C. 7
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         Spouse: Gen. William Cook (      -      ) 7
           Marr: 1 Jan 1825 7



General Notes: Husband - Hon. Jonathan Hoge Walker


He graduated at Dickinson College in 1787, and read law with Stephen Duncan.
He was a lawyer in Bedford, then removed to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he was made judge.

The United States district court for the Western district of Pennsylvania was established by act of Congress of 20th of May, 1818, and Jonathan Hoge Walker was appointed judge by President Monroe. He held the first court at Pittsburgh, December 7, 1818.

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Sources


1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 248x.

2 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part I (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 260.

3 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 502.

4 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1896), Pg 622.

5 John Miller, 20th Century History of Erie County, Pennsylvania, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 471.

6 Leander James McCormick, McCormick Family Record and Biography (Chicago, IL: Publisher Unknown, 1896), Pg 143.

7 John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883), Pg 186.


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