T.J. Walker

T.J. Walker

Full Name: T. J. "Jack" Walker
Date of birth: February 27, 1824
Date of death: April 30, 1881

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 26 Jan 13, 1874 - Apr 18, 1876 14th (1)   Republican La Grange / Fayette   Bastrop, Fayette

(1) Republican. Directory of the Members and Officers of the Fourteenth Legislature of the State of Texas . . ., 1874.

Terms of Service top

House District 26
Jan 13, 1874 - Apr 18, 1876
Legislatures: 14th (1)  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: La Grange / Fayette
Counties in district: Bastrop, Fayette

(1) Republican. Directory of the Members and Officers of the Fourteenth Legislature of the State of Texas . . ., 1874.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Biographical sketch, T.J. Walker, birth date 2/27/1824, death date 4/30/1881. Mullins Prairie Cemetery, also known as Riser Family Cemetery. Fayette County, TXGenWeb Project.

Other Resources

  • Census of 1870 - T.J. Walker, Fayette County, age 46, born circa 1824 in Tennessee, farmer, living in household with G.G. Walker (age 44).
    Census of 1880 - T.J. Walker, Fayette County, age 56, born circa 1824 in Tennessee, farmer, wife J.G. Walker, daughter Lou. FamilySearch. 1870 1880
  • T.J. Walker, birth date 2/27/1824, death date 4/30/1881, burial in Mullins Prairie Cemetery, Holman, Fayette County. Find a Grave.
  • Death notice, T.J. Walker, The LaGrange Journal, 5/5/1881, p. 3, crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives. Died Sunday, 5/1/1881, at 4:00 a.m. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
  • Death notices, T.J. (Jack) Walker, Colorado Citizen, 5/8/1881, pp. 2-3. Both state Walker died the previous Saturday evening (4/30/1881). Fayette County Obituaries. TXGenWeb Project.

Photographs

  • Photograph. T.J. Walker, 14th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

14th R.S. - 1874
Private Land Claims  
Privileges and Elections  

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