Capt. Samuel Walker and Caroline Zimmerman

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Husband Capt. Samuel Walker ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 19 Jan 1835 - Tarentum, Allegheny Co, PA 1 2
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           Died: 4 Jul 1896 3
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         Father: Nathaniel Walker (      -Bef 1883) 4 5 6
         Mother: Grizella Crowe (      -Bef 1895) 7

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Wife Caroline Zimmerman ^{1 3 8}

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           Born:  - Butler, Butler Co, PA
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         Father: John Michael Zimmerman (1802-1876) 9
         Mother: Mary B. Vatter (      -1883) 9

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Children

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1 F Catherine McC. Walker ¹

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         Spouse: Dr. Robert B. Greer (      -      ) 10

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2 M Edwin Lyon Walker ³

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           Died: when five years old
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 M Samuel Walker ^{1 3 11}

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           Born: 10 Jul 1873 - Butler, Butler Co, PA 3 11
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         Spouse: Stelle Campbell (      -      ) 12
           Marr: 21 Oct 1914 12

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General Notes: Husband - Capt. Samuel Walker

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He was reared on his father's homestead in Cranberry township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, until his twelfth year. He subsequently attended school at Witherspoon Institute. In April, 1861, he enlisted in Company H, Thirteenth Pennsylvania Volunteers, and was discharged August 6, 1861. On the 22nd of August, 1862, he joined Company F, One Hundred and Fifty-fifth Pennsylvania Volunteers, and served with them until March 12, 1864. He was commissioned second lieutenant in the Reserve Corps February 20, 1864, and captain March 18, 1865, and was honorably discharged from the service August 27, 1868. He was one of the last twelve soldiers, including General Howard, discharged from the volunteer service. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the regular army September 16, 1868, and was retired from the service December 31, 1870. During the Rebellion he participated in the battles of Antietam, Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, losing his right leg at the last named battle, May 3, 1863. While in the United States army he was located at Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga and Knoxville, being connected with the Freedmen's Bureau as agent, under General Howard. After retiring from the service he returned to Butler, and was teller in the First National Bank until 1873. In 1890 he was elected tax collector for the borough. He was a Republican in politics, a member of Butler Encampment, Number 45, U. V. L., also of the K. of H. and A. O. U. W.

1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 733.

2 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 673.

3 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 768.

4 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 72.

5 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 733, 811.

6 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 674, 908.

7 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 733, 1129.

8 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 675.

9 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 779.

10 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 708.

11 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 668.

12 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 769.