Robert Frederick Walker

Name Variants
Fred Walker
Frederick Walker
Person ID
26467
About
Black Male born in 1870

Robert Frederick Walker, 1870-1941: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182730954/robert-frederick-walker

Obituary of Robert Frederick Walker, Ithaca Journal, July 5, 1941, 3.
"Robert Frederick Walker, 70 of 512 N Meadow St died at 4pm Thursday, July 3, 1941, at Memorial Hospital.
He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Frank White of Ithaca and Mrs. Jospeh Woodson of Brooklyn..... Internment will be in Lake View Cemetery."

1870 Census Penn Yan, NY
Robert Walker (28), Lillian Walker (19), Oda Walker (2), Frederick Walker (5 months).

Census Records
YearNameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
1880Walker, FrederickSon15 Center St10BlackNew YorkSingleAt School
1910Walker, FredSon516 S Plain St40BlackNew YorkSingleLaborer
1930Walker, Robert FHead111 S Corn St60BlackNew YorkMarriedHorse Trainer
1940Walker, RobertLodger512 N Meadow St70BlackNew YorkWidowedNone
Relatives in 1880 US Census
NameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
Walker, RobertHead15 Center St37BlackVirginiaMarriedCoachman
Walker, LillianWife15 Center St27BlackVirginiaMarriedKeeps House
Walker, OdelDaughter15 Center St11BlackNew YorkSingleAt School
Walker, LillianDaughter15 Center St8BlackNew YorkSingleNone
Walker, LulaDaughter15 Center St6BlackNew YorkSingleNone
Walker, LidaDaughter15 Center St6BlackNew YorkSingleNone
Relatives in 1910 US Census
NameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
Walker, RobertHead516 S Plain St68BlackVirginia1st MarriageLaborer
Walker, LillianWife516 S Plain St42BlackVirginia1st MarriageLaundress
Walker, BerniceDaughter516 S Plain St18BlackNew YorkSingleNone
Parker, Le RoyGrandson516 S Plain St18BlackOhioSingleKitchen Hand
Relatives in 1930 US Census
NameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
Walker, Clara MWife111 S Corn St54BlackNew YorkMarriedBaker
Relatives in 1940 US Census
NameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
Jenkins, WardellHead512 N Meadow St34BlackMarylandMarriedPorter
Jenkins, CatherineWife512 N Meadow St41BlackVirginiaMarriedNone
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Residents of Penn Yan, NY
  • Robert Walker age 28, male, Black, day laborer, born in Virginia, cannot read, cannot write, male over 21  years of age
  • Lillian Walker age 19, female, Black, keeping house, born in Virginia
  • Oda Walker age 2, female, Black, born in New York
  • Frederick Walker 5 months, Black, born in New York, birth month January

1870 US Census, Penn Yan, Yates County, NY, household of Robert Walker, lines 21-24, sheet 52.

1870

Ithaca, NY
Dwelling #62, Frame Residence, Valued at $700, Family #75
  • Robert Walker, age 31, male, Black, head, born in Virginia, married,  laborer, native born voter, over age 21 and cannot read and write
  • Lillian Walker, age 28, female, Black, wife, born in Virginia, married, housekeeping
  • Ody Walker, age 7, female, Black, child, born in Pennsylvania
  • Freddie Walker, age 5, male, Black, child, born in Pennsylvania
  • Lillian Walker, age 4, female, Black, child, born in Pennsylvania
  • Lulu Walker, age 3, female, Black, child, born in Pennsylvania
  • Lida Walker, age 1 and 7 months, female, Black, child, born in Pennsylvania

1875 NY State Census, Ithaca, NY, 1st Election District, June 3, 1875, page 7, lines 43-45, page 8, lines 1-4

1875