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- 1860 Morgan County Census, District 1, page 15
WALLS, Wm.30MWFarmerTenn
Edy Ann29FWDomesticNC
David8MWTenn
Henry T.5MWTenn
John J.4MWTenn
Robert F.2MWTenn
Martha J.1FWTenn
1880 Morgan County Census
WALLS, Wm.52MWFarmerTenn
Edy Ann49FWKeep HouNC
William18MWFarmWorTenn
James16MWTenn
Sarah14FWHou WorTenn
Mary L.12FWHou WorTenn
Andrew10MWFar WorTenn
David G.29MWCoal MinTenn
William Gson6MWMO
CharleyGson3MWMONOTE 1:
Family Bible History: Deacon William G. Walls: and his wfie, EdieAnn, were received by the Sulphur Springs Church by letters on thefirst Saturday in March 1855. On the first Saturday of February 1867,William Walls and Andy McCamey were "set apart" forordination as Deacons. The ordinations were "administered on theSabbath (next day); clothing said Deacons with official power andauthority to execute and perform all duties of the office of Deaconsin the Church. "William G Walls served faithfully not only as aDeacon in the Sulphyr Springs Church, but he and Edit Ann were chartermemb ers of the Middle Creek Baptist Churck which was constgitutedOctober 10, 1886, in which William G. served as Deacon.
William G. Walls was born January 1, 1830, probably in North Carolina.He was the son of John B. Walls (1785-1886) and Annie Wolfe Walls(1799-1875) who are buried in the Ritter Cemetery near Coalfield, TN.{Morgan County}. William G. married first ______ Williams, by whom hehad one son, David. He married, secondly, Edith Ann Williams(1830-1912) who was a sister to his first wife. They establishedtheir home on a farm on Back Valley Road about one-half mile from thepreswent-day Middle Creek Baptiswt Church, which is located on HIghway#62. William G. died January 29, 1887, and Edie Ann died March 1,1912. They are buried in Davis Cemetery.
William and Edie Ann were the parents of ten children.
From Snyder Roberts history of the First Baptist Church of OliverSprings, TN. pages 23-24.
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More About EDITH ANN WILLIAMS:
Fact 1: sister to first wife
Child of WILLIAM WALLS and MISS WILLIAMS is:
i. DAVID3 WALLS.
Children of WILLIAM WALLS and EDITH WILLIAMS are:
ii. JOHN J.3 WALLS, b. 1856
John J. Walls married Rosely T. Hudson (1856-1940) and is buried atFairview. They had seven children.
iii. ROBERT P. WALLS, b. 1857.
Married first, Mariah E. Underwood. They were the parents of JABE,CHARLIE, FRANK, ALGIE, LAURA, and LULA WALLS
Married secondly Mary Simpson (1853-1944)
iv. MARTHA JANE WALLS, b. 1858; d. 1935; m. WILLIAM WESLEY MCGLOTHIN;b. 1844; d. 1894. 12 children
v. SUZANNE WALLS, b. 1860; d. 1924, Roane Co,TN Davis Cem; m. WILLIAMJUSTICE; b. 1853; d. 10 May 1947, Roane Co,TN Davis Cem..
Parents of CORNELIA (Byrd), BERT, MARY (Martin), MYRTLE (Brashears),WILLIAM , ANDY, EDIE (Adams), WALTER, and JOHN W. WALLS
vi. JAMES SAMUEL WALLS, b. 1865; d. 1929, Roane Co,TN Davis Cem; m.PHILOBENIA GEISE; b. 1856; d. 1921, Roane Co,TN Davis Cem..
Parents of ALEX, ISAAC, PARLENA, OLLIE, KATHLEEN, LIZZIE WALLS
vii. MARY ELIZABETH WALLS, b. 1868; d. 1951, Roane Co,TN OliverSprings Cem; m. JOHN GARNER BYRD; b. 1859; d. 1926, Roane Co. TN,Oliver Springs Cem..
Parents of JOHN, ARTHUR, TINA, ANNA BYRD
viii. ANDREW REID WALLS, b. 1870; d. 1945, Roane Co.TN, Estes Cem.; m.MARTHA ANN JUSTICE; b. 1871; d. 1956, Roane Co. TN, Estes Cemetery.Thirteen children
ix. THOMAS WALLS, d. Alabama; m. MISS RODDY.
x. CATHERINE "CALLIE" WALLS, d. young girl.
xi. WILLIAM WALLS, d. age 19.
Endnotes
1. Origin of First Baptist Church of Oliver Springs, by Snyder E.Roberts, p23-24.
The following provides proof of William's first marriage
TENNESSEE STATE MARRIAGES, 1780-2002
Name: William G Wall
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 26 Oct 1850
Marriage Place: Knox, Tennessee, USA
Spouse: Martha Williams
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