Madison Walker (abt. 1834 - 1863)

Born about 1834 in Adams County, Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Died 18 Sep 1863 at about age 29 in Regimental Hospital, Camp Sherman, Mississippi, USA

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Biography

Madison Walker was born in 1832. He passed away September 18, 1863, in Mississippi. ^[1]

On March 8, 1864, Sarah Walker, widow of Madison Walker, filed a widow's claim for pension, Application No. 46,861. Her application was approved, and she received Certificate No. 24,603. Their minor child filed Application No. 210,044 and received Certificate No. 1264,610. ^[2]

Madison and Sarah A Walker had 1 daughter:

Mary, born November 27, 1859. ^[3]

Military Service

• Civil War
  

  Private Madison Walker served in the United States Civil War.
  Enlisted: Sep 30, 1862
  Mustered out: Sep 18, 1863
  Side: USA
  Regiment(s): Co. A, 70th Regiment, Ohio Infantry
  

  Private Madison Walker Died of Disease during United States Civil War.

Name: Walker, Madison

Rank: Private

Age: 30

Date entering service: Sept. 30, 1862

Term: 3 years

Remarks: Died Sept. 18, 1863, at Camp Sherman, Miss. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224846427/madison-walker: accessed April 27, 2024), memorial page for Madison Walker (1832–18 Sep 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 224846427, citing Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by ValD (contributor 49335755).
2. ↑ Fold3, Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900, compiled 1949 - 1949, documenting the period 1861 - 1942; Pension Index for Walker, Madison. https://www.fold3.com/image/5822492/walker-madison-us-civil-war-pensions-index-1861-1900?terms=walker,70th,ohio,madison
3. ↑ Fold3, Case Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Veterans of the Army and Navy Who Served Mainly in the Civil War and the War With Spain, compiled 1861 - 1934; Veteran: Walker, Madison; Pensioner: Walker, Sarah A (widow); Application Number WC24603. https://www.fold3.com/image/241830285/walker-madison-page-1-us-civil-war-widows-pensions-1861-1910
4. ↑ "Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of Rebellion", Volume 6, Page 8, 70th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company A, Entry for Walker, Madison. https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/223044/?offset=0#page=13&viewer=picture&o=info&n=0&q=

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