Some Descendants of Samuel Walker (Samuel) and Sarah Reed of Woburn

  1. Edward Walker was born on 12 Oct 1663 [SWW, p. 5] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He was killed on 6 Jul 1690 [MVRW1] in battle with the Indians at Wheelwright's Pond in Lee, New Hampshire. [SWW, p. 5]
  2. John Walker was born on 2 Jul 1665 in Woburn. [SWW, p. 7][MVRW1] He died on 29 Apr 1699 [SWW, p. 5] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He married Ruth Kendall on 9 Nov 1691 [SWW, p. 7] in Woburn. [MVRW1] She married second Henry Walker. [SWW, p. 9][MVRW1]
    1. Ruth Walker was born on 4 Dec 1692 [SWW, p. 7] in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died in Mar 1752. [SWW, p. 7] She married Josiah Wood in 1710 [SWW, p. 7, about 1710] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died on 4 Jan 1758. [SWW, p. 7]
    2. Edward Walker was born on 7 Oct 1694 [SWW, p. 7] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died on 6 Dec 1787, [SWW, p. 7] age 93, in Woburn. [MVRW1] Edward Walker of Woburn married Esther Pierce of Woburn on 31 Mar 1718 in Woburn. [MVRW1] She was the daughter of Sgt. Benjamin and Mary (Reed) Pierce. [SWW, p. 7] She died on 28 Sep 1761, age 65, [SWW, p. 7] in Woburn. [MVRW1]
      1. Edward Walker was born on 3 Mar 1719 in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died on 20 Jun 1736 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
      2. Esther Walker was born on 9 Jan 1721 in Woburn. [MVRW1] Esther Walker of Woburn married Timothy Kendall of Woburn on 13 Nov 1740 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
      3. John Walker was born on 5 Oct 1722 in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died 6 Aug 1800. [SWW, p. 7] He was unmarried. [SWW, p. 7]
      4. Abigail Walker was born on 17 Aug 1724 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
      5. Mary Walker was born on 29 Oct 1726 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
      6. Capt. Joshua Walker was born on 5 Oct 1728 Woburn. [MVRW1] Capt. Joshua Walker died on 2 Oct 1798 [SWW, p. 7], age 70, Woburn. [MVRW1]
        1. Esther Walker was born on 14 Feb 1747 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
        2. Elizabeth Walker was born on 23 Apr 1749 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
        3. Mary Walker was born on 31 Dec 1750 in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died on 2 Jan 1751 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
        4. Joshua Walker was born on 24 Nov 1751 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
        5. Edward Walker was born on 3 Jan 1754 in Woburn. [MVRW1] Edward Walker Jr. of Woburn married first Abigail Reed of Woburn on 11 Jun 1778 in Woburn. [MVRW1] He married second Mary Jones of Woburn on 30 Oct 1796 in Woburn. [MVRW1] Mary died on 18 Sep 1797, age 39 years and 4 months, in Woburn. [MVRW1] Edward married third Priscilla Wyman of Woburn on 29 Oct 1798 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          1. Edward Walker died on 20 Feb 1782 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          2. Moses Billings Walker was born on 4 Dec 1780 in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died there on 20 Feb 1782, age one year and three months.
          3. Moses Billings Walker was born on 13 Feb 1783 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          4. Abigail Walker was born on 2 Sep 1785 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
        6. James Walker was born on 25 Jan 1756. [MVRW1] Jame Walker of Woburn married Hannah Bowman of Lexington on 12 Jan 1787 in Lexington. [MVRW1]
        7. Mary Walker was born on 9 Dec 1758 [SWW, p. 7] in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died on 30 Mar 1857 in Burlington, Massachusetts. [SWW, p. 7] She married James Bennett [SWW, p. 7] of Woburn on 13 Apr 1780 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
        8. Brig. Gen. John Walker was born on 7 Feb 1762 in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died on 8 Jun 1814, age 53. [SWW, p. 7] John Walker of Woburn married [his third cousin] Lucy Johnson of Woburn on 22 Jan 1784 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          1. John Walker was born on 2 Apr 1784 in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died on 8 Jul. 1784, age three months, in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          2. John Walker was born on 2 Mar 1787 in Woburn. [MVRW1] .
          3. Unknown Son Walker died on 13 Nov 1788 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          4. Lucy Walker was born on 21 Sep 1791 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          5. Unknown Son Walker died on 16 Jun 1793 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          6. Rev. James Walker was born in 1794 [SWW, p. 7] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died in 1874. He was president of Harvard University. [SWW, p. 7] A biography can be found at the Harvard Square Libary website.
        9. Timothy Walker [SWW, p. 7] was born on 8 May 8, 1764. Timothy Walker of Woburn married Miss Abigail Johnson of Woburn on 31 May 1787 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          1. Dr. William Walker was a distinguished surgeon. [SWW, p. 7]
          2. Samuel Walker was born on 13 Jul. 1766 in Woburn. [MVRW1] Samuel Walker of Woburn married Mary Reed of Woburn on 16 Jun 1785 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
            • Mary Walker was born on 26 Oct 1785 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
            • Eunice Walker was born on 19 Oct 1788 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
            • Jenny Walker was born on 3 Apr 1791 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
            • Samuel Walker was born on 13 Feb 1793 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
            • Hannah Walker was born on 12 Feb 1795 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
            • Franklin Walker was born on 29 Apr 1797 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
        10. Judith Walker was born on 10 Jan 1769 in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died on 19 Jan 1769 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
        11. Judith Walker was born on 10 Mar 1771 in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died on 28 Sep 1775, age four years and four months, in Woburn. [MVRW1]
      7. Josiah Walker was born on 13 Nov 1730 in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died on 29 Jul 1804, age 74. [SWW, p. 7] Josiah Walker of Woburn married first Mary Howe of Woburn on 3 May 1753 in Woburn. [MVRW1] Mary died on 12 Dec 1785 in Woburn. [MVRW1] Josiah married second Hannah Wyman of Woburn on 3 May 1786 in Woburn.
        1. Josiah Walker was born on 15 Dec 1754 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
        2. Unknown Walker died on 16 Jan 1756 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
        3. Mary Walker was born on 15 Mar 1757 in Woburn. [MVRW1] Mary Walker of Woburn married Eleazer Richardson of Woburn on 30 Jun 1785 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
        4. Josiah Walker was born on 17 Mar 1759 in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died on 5 Feb 1845, age 86, and is buried in the Second Burying Ground in Woburn. [MVRW1] Josiah Walker of Woburn married Sarah Richardson of Woburn on 8 May 1783 in Woburn. [MVRW1] Sarah died on 29 Mar 1832, age 71, in Woburn and is buried in the Second Burying Ground in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          1. Josiah Walker was born on 5 Feb 1784 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          2. Sarah Walker was born on 13 Feb 1791 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          3. Esther Walker was born on 17 Jan 1761 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          4. Lois Walker was born on 29 Jan 1765 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          5. David Walker was born on 13 Apr 1769 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          6. Lucy Walker was born on 27 May 1773 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
          7. Unknown Walker died in Aug 1775 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
      8. Ruth Walker was born on 26 Jan 1733 in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died young.
      9. Ruth Walker was born on 20 Sep 1736 in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died on 6 Apr 1786, age 49, in Woburn. [MVRW1]
  3. Sarah Walker was born on 6 Mar 1670. [SWW, p. 5] She died on 31 May 1704. [SWW, p. 5] She married Edward Johnson on 12 Jun 1686. [SWW, p. 5] Her children are named in her father's will. [SWW, p. 4]
    1. Edward Johnson was born on 4 May 1689 in Woburn. [MVRW1] He married Rebecca Unknown.
      1. Jonathan Johnson, the son of Edward and Rebecca, was born on 13 Jun 1720 in Woburn. [MVRW1] He married Sarah Unknown.
        1. Lucy Johnson, the daughter of Jonathan and Sarah, was born on 4 Nov 1761 in Woburn. [MVRW1] Lucy of Woburn married [her third cousin] John Walker of Woburn on 22 Jan 1784 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
    2. Sarah Johnson
    3. Esther Johnson
    4. Samuel Johnson
    5. Abigail Johnson
  4. Timothy Walker was born on 6 Jun 1672 in Woburn. [SWW, p. 8] He died on 19 Jun 1706. [SWW, p. 5] He married Elizabeth, the daughter of Lieut. James and Abigail (Carter) Fowle, on 2 Mar 1699. [SWW, p. 8] She died on 3 Feb 1764. [SWW, p. 8] She married second Lieut. Stephen Hall of Medford. [SWW, p. 8]
    1. Timothy Walker was born on 5 Jan 1700. [SWW, p. 8] He died on 27 Apr 1700. [SWW, p. 8]
    2. Elizabeth Walker was born on 9 Jun 1701. [SWW, p. 8] She died on 27 Apr 1720. [SWW, p. 8] She married Capt. John Hall of Medford. [SWW, p. 8]
    3. Abigail Walker was born on 21 Aug 1703. [SWW, p. 8] She died on 26 Aug 1785. [SWW, p. 8] She married Andrew Hall of Medford. [SWW, p. 8]
    4. Samuel Walker was born on 14 Oct 1705. [SWW, p. 8] He died on 8 Oct 1707. [SWW, p. 8]
  5. Dea. Samuel Walker was born on 25 Jan 1677 in Woburn. [SWW, p. 7][MVRW1] He died on 28 Sep 1744 in Woburn, age 77. [MVRW1][SWW, p. 7] He married first Judith Howard of Concord on 1 Jun 1688 [SWW, p. 7, 1688 or 1689] in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died on 14 Nov 1724, [HCNH, p. 691] age 57 [SWW, p. 7] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He married second Mary (Richardson) Fowle. [SWW, p. 7] She was the widow of Capt. James Fowle. [SWW, p. 7] She died on 23 Oct 1748, age 80. [SWW, p. 8]
    1. Sarah Walker was born on 15 Oct 1689 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] Sarah Walker of Woburn married Samuel Buck of Woburn on 21 Sep 1721 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] They lived in Woburn or Burlington. [HCNH, p. 692] She is buried in the old burying ground in Woburn. [HCNH, p. 692]
    2. Judith Walker was born on 16 Mar 1691 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died on 20 Mar 1742. [SWW, p. 8] She married first Ephraim Kendall. [SWW, p. 8] He died on 15 May 1728. [SWW, p. 8] and lived in Wilmington. [HCNH, p. 692] She married second Samuel Johnson on 23 Dec 1731. [SWW, p. 8]
    3. Abigail Walker [SWW, p. 8] was born on 30 Oct 1692 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died on 1 Mar 1712/3 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1]
    4. Samuel Walker [HCNH, p. 691] was born on 3 Sep 1694 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died on 13 Feb 1771. [SWW, p. 8] He married Hannah, the daughter of James Fowle of Woburn. [SWW, p. 8] She died on 13 May 1788, age 91. [SWW, p. 8]
      1. Hannah Walker was born on 22 Sep 1718 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] She married Dea. Benjamin Jaquith of Wilmington. [SWW, p. 8]
      2. Samuel Walker was born on 3 May 1720 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died of throat distemper on 16 May 1738 and is buried in Wilmington. [SWW, p. 8]
      3. James Walker was born on17 Apr 1722 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died of throat distemper on 31 May 1738 and is buried in Wilmington. [SWW, p. 8]
      4. Abigail Walker was born on 31 Aug 1724 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died of throat distemper on 27 Jun 1738 and is buried in Wilmington. [SWW, p. 8]
      5. Jonathan Walker was born on 15 Apr 1726 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died of throat distemper on 17 May 1738 and is buried in Wilmington. [SWW, p. 8]
      6. Nathan Walker was born in Mar 1728 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died of throat distemper on 18 May 1738 and is buried in Wilmington. [SWW, p. 8]
      7. Richard Walker was born on 1 Jul 1730. [SWW, p. 8] He died of throat distemper on 21 Jun 1738 and is buried in Wilmington. [SWW, p. 8]
      8. Timothy Walker was born on 5 Jul 1732. [SWW, p. 8] He died on 9 May 1809. [SWW, p. 8] He married Eunice, the daughter of Joseph Brewster of Duxbury. [SWW, p. 8] She died on 2 Jun 1815. [SWW, p. 8]
      9. Stillborn Walker was born on 20 Jan 1733. [SWW, p. 8]
      10. Judith Walker was born on 22 Feb 1734. [SWW, p. 8] She died of throat distemper on 16 May 1738 and is buried in Wilmington. [SWW, p. 8]
      11. Edward Walker was born on 14 Sep 1737. [SWW, p. 8] He died of throat distemper on 10 Jun 1738 and is buried in Wilmington. [SWW, p. 8]
      12. Abigail Walker was born on 27 May 1741. [SWW, p. 8] She married William Ruggles of Waltham. [SWW, p. 8]
        Throat distemper was probably diptheria, or in some cases, scarlet fever.
    5. Hannah Walker was born on 24 Jul 1698 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died on 23 Apr 1763. [SWW, p. 8] Hannah Walker of Woburn married Edward Wyman of Woburn on 25 May 1721 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] They lived in Draycut, Massachusetts. [HCNH, p. 691]
    6. John Walker was born on 11 Jan 1700 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died on 25 Jan 1700 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1]
    7. John Walker was born on 19 Aug 1701 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died on 18 Sep 1701 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1]
    8. Mary Walker was born on 12 Oct 1702 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] She died on 5 Jun 1762 or 1763. [SWW, p. 8] Mary Walker of Woburn married Capt. Benjamin Johnson of Woburn on 10 Apr 1728 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] They lived in Burlington, Massachusetts. [HCNH, p. 691]
    9. Rev. Timothy Walker, the first minister of the town of Concord, was born on 27 Jul 1705 in that part of Woburn that is now Wilmington. [HCNH, p. 691][MVRW1, in Woburn] He died on 1 Sep 1782 and is buried in the old Concord burying ground. [HCNH, p. 691] He married Sarah Burbeen on 12 Nov 1730. [HCNH, p. 691]
      Timothy graduated from Harvard College in 1725. [HCNH, p. 691]
      1. Sarah Walker was born on 18 Jun 1732. [HCNH, p. 692] She died on 21 Dec 1736. [HCNH, p. 692]
      2. Judge Timothy Walker was born on 26 Jun 1737. [HCNH, p. 692] He married Esther Burbeen. [HCNH, p. 692]
        1. Charles Walker was born on 25 Sep 1765 in Concord. [HCNH, p. 693] He married Hannah Pickering in Oct or Nov 1796. [HCNH, p. 693]
          1. Lucretia Pickering Walker was born on 15 Jul 1799. She married Samuel Morse, the inventor of the telegraph, on 29 Sep 1818.
      3. Sarah Walker was born on 6 Aug 1739. [HCNH, p. 692] She married first Benjamin Rolfe, Esq. [HCNH, p. 693] She married second Sir Benjamin Thompson about 1773. [HCNH, p. 693] Benjamin was created Count Rumford of the Holy Roman Empire. [HCNH, p. 693]
        1. Sarah, Countess Rumford. [HCNH, p. 693]
      4. Mary Walker was born on 7 Dec 1742. [HCNH, p. 692]
      5. Judith Walker was born on 24 Dec 1744. [HCNH, p. 692]
    10. Phebe Walker was born on 7 Sep 1707 [SWW, p. 8] in Woburn. [MVRW1] Phebe Walker of Woburn married Noah Richardson of Woburn on 4 Dec 1726 [HCNH, p. 691] in Woburn. [MVRW1] He died on 23 Jun 1756, age 54. [SWW, p. 8]
      Noah was a hatter. [HCNH, p. 691] Noah and Phebe kept the Arc Tavern in Woburn. [SWW, p. 8]
  6. Isaac Walker was born on 1 Nov 1677 in Woburn. [MVRW1]
  7. Ezekial Walker was born on 5 Mar 1679 in Woburn. [MVRW1]

References

MVRW1 AmericanAncestors.org, Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850, town of Woburn, online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2010.
NCNH Bouton, Nathaniel, The History of Concord, Concord, NH, B.W. Sanborn, 1856.
SWW Loring, Arthur G. and William R. Cutter, Samuel Walker of Woburn, Mass. and Some of His Descendants, David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1903.

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