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John B. Walker (Hopkins County, KY, painter and music teacher )

b. 1820?

Hopkins County, Kentucky, painter and music teacher. Pennsylvania native. Married to Emma M. Walker. Father of Joseph C. Walker, Mary Walker, Virgil Walker, and Blanche Walker. Painter in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Hopkins County in 1850. Music teacher in Madisonville in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 50B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 697.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville, p. 839.

Citation

Walker, John B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200968 (November 12, 2026).

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