Robert Caswell Walls
1891 - 1966 (74 years)-
Name Robert Caswell Walls [1] Birth 30 Aug 1891 Tennessee, United States Gender Male Death 2 Mar 1966 Burial Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States Siblings 12 Siblings Person ID I6292 Main Tree Last Modified 3 Feb 2018
Father Andrew Reid Walls, b. 19 Jul 1870 d. 1 Jul 1945, Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, United States (Age 74 years) Mother Martha Ann Justice, b. 26 Sep 1871 d. 8 Feb 1956 (Age 84 years) Marriage 18 Nov 1890 Family ID F514 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Maggie I McGlothin, b. 29 May 1896 d. 2 Jul 1969, Oak Ridge Hospital, Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States (Age 73 years) Marriage 18 Sep 1913 Children 1. Bud Walls 2. Jack Walls 3. Arnold H Walls, b. 3 Aug 1914 d. 26 Nov 2012, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States (Age 98 years) 4. Irene Walls, b. 5 Jun 1916 d. 22 May 1918 (Age 1 year) 5. Wilson E Dude Walls, b. 8 Aug 1918 d. 1 Apr 1979, Bonita Springs, Lee, Florida, United States (Age 60 years) 6. Louise Walls, b. 8 Apr 1920, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States d. 25 Jul 2019, Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States (Age 99 years) 7. William E Walls, b. 8 Nov 1922 d. 3 Jul 1997 (Age 74 years) 8. Jackie E Walls, b. 7 Jun 1925 d. 2 Feb 2006, Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States (Age 80 years) 9. Robert C Walls, Jr., b. 26 Oct 1928 d. 2 Oct 1981, Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States (Age 52 years) 10. Susie Ann Walls, b. 7 Feb 1931 d. 5 Jul 1979, Peninsula Hospital, Louisville, Blount, Tennessee, United States (Age 48 years) 11. George Clifford Walls, b. 12 Aug 1933 d. 25 Nov 1955 (Age 22 years) 12. Shirley Walls, b. 20 Nov 1936 d. 24 Dec 1936 (Age 0 years) 13. Alma Walls, b. 25 Oct 1938 d. 24 May 2007 (Age 68 years) Photos Walls Family Photo
A Walls family portrait. Bea Walls is on the back row and the tall man on the left of the middle row is Robert Walls.Last Modified 15 Aug 2009 Family ID F2551 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Birth - 30 Aug 1891 - Tennessee, United States Burial - - Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - 1920 MORGAN COUNTY CENSUS
WALLS, Robert Head M W 28 TN Coal Miner
Maggie Wife F W 23 TN
Amel Son M W 4 TN
Witson Son M W 1-1/2 TN
First District Native Dies After Lingering Illness. A resident of theFirst District of Morgan County for almost three-quarters of acentury, Robert C. Walls, passed away at his home just off Highway 62on Wednesday evening of last week. Rob, as he was known by his manyfriends, was one of thirteen children born into the family of the lateAndy and Martha Ann Walls. All thirteen of the children grew intoadulthood and only two of the thirteen preceded him in death. Hisparents came from pioneer families whose members are known for theirlongevity of life. His mother was a member of the Justice family andsome of the members of this family have exceeded the century mark intheir journeys here on this earth. Mr. Walls was married to MisssMaggie McGlothin, another member of a prominent pioneer family, morethan a half-century ago. To this union were born nine children, all ofwhom survive except one son, George, who was killed while serving withthe army during the Korean Conflictct. Mr. Walls followed the footstepsof his father who was a mine foreman for the old Coalfield CoalCompany for a number of years. After the underground mining becameunprofitable following World War II, Mr. Walls turned to strip miningand operated strip mines in the Coalfield area for a number of years.Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Maggie McGlothin Walls; threedaughters: Mrs. Alma Jones, Mrs. Kenneth Scarbrough, and Mrs. SusieWard of Coalfield; five sons: Arnold of Coalfield, Jack and William ofOliver Springs, Wilson of Nashville, and R.C. of Harriman; brothers,Raymond of Coalfield, Charles of Oliver Springs, Harlan of Virginia,and Leonard of Michigan; sisters: Mrs. Mae Thornton of Coalfield, Mrs.Inez Cooper, Mrs. Mildred Jolly, Mrs. Francis Sliger, and Mrs. AlbertStubbs of Knoxville, and Mrs. Frank May of Jacksboro. Funeral serviceswere conducted from the Middle Creek Baptist Church, where Mr. Wallsserved as a Deacon, on Saturday afternoon with Rev. Homer Hooks andRev. William Bargoil officiating. Interment was in the Davis Cemetery.Sharp Funeral Home of Oliver Springs had charge of arrangements.
- 1920 MORGAN COUNTY CENSUS
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Sources - [S17] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002;) (Reliability: 0).
Source for birthdates for Robert and Maggie and some children
- [S17] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002;) (Reliability: 0).