Eleazar Walker

1745 - 1817  (72 years)

• Name	Eleazar Walker
  Alternate birth	Abt 1743	Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Birth	22 Jun 1745  [3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Sep 1817	Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts   [1, 4]
  Person ID	I39506	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	25 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Peter Walker,   b. Abt 1722   d. 27 Jul 1747, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts (Age ~ 25 years)
  Mother	Sarah Sampson,   b. 4 Jan 1720, Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. 26 Jun 1796, Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	Aft 11 Nov 1742  [3]
  Notes	Date of banns.
  Family ID	F24366	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine "Caty" Carpenter,   b. 28 Dec 1751, Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts d. 11 May 1834 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	13 Apr 1768	Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts   [5]
  Notes	Their marriage was officiated by Thomas Bowen, Esq. The Rehoboth record of the marriage calls them "both of Norton."
  Children	+ 1. Hannah Walker,   b. 12 Jun 1785, Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts d. 3 Jun 1823 (Age 37 years)
  Family ID	F23212	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2024

  
  

• Notes

  A DAR lineage found online says that this Eleazar Walker "served with Elijah Danforth on the Lexington Alarm." J. B. R. Walker (citation details below) calls him "one of the minute men from the N. in the Lexington alarm."

  
  

• Sources

  [S3432] Vital Records of Norton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1906. [S7062] Danforth Genealogy: Nicholas Danforth of Framlingham, England, and Cambridge, N.E. (1589-1638) and William Danforth, of Newbury, Mass. (1640-1721) and Their Descendants by John Joseph May. Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1902., place only. [S7875] Memorial of the Walkers of the Old Plymouth Colony by J. B. R. Walker. Northampton, Massachusetts: Metcalf & Co., 1861. [S7875] Memorial of the Walkers of the Old Plymouth Colony by J. B. R. Walker. Northampton, Massachusetts: Metcalf & Co., 1861., month and year only. [S486] Vital Record of Rehoboth, 1642-1896 by James N. Arnold. Providence, Rhode Island: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1897.