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John Fahey "Foy" Walker Sr

22 Mar 1884 – 24 Aug 1961

Birth	22 Mar 1884
Death	24 Aug 1961
Cemetery	Austin Memorial Park Cemetery Austin , Travis County , Texas , USA
Added by	Hugh Adams on 25 Jul 2008
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29062367

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JOHN FAHEY WALKER Sr., son of JOHN HENRY WALKER and Elizabeth Magdalen "Lizzie" FAHEY , was born on 22 Mar 1884 in Cannes, France. He died on 24 Aug 1961 in Galena Park, Harris Co., TX. He was buried in Austin Memorial Park, Austin, Travis Co., TX. John married (1) ANNIE R SMITH daughter of J J or JACON SMITH and Lucinda C WHITIS on 6 Nov 1909 in Austin, Travis Co., TX. Annie was born on 28 Feb 1889 in Burnet Co., TX. She died on 20 May 1932 in Austin, Travis Co., TX. She was buried in Oakwood Cem.,Austin, Travis Co., TX. The marriage ended with death of spouse. They had the following children: Inf Girl WALKER (1913-1913) FAYE ATHENE WALKER 1916-1979) John Fahey WALKER Jr. (1920-1989) John married (2) Bertha A HARKEY daughter of John F HARKEY and Naomi Elizabeth TUTTLE in Austin, Travis Co., TX. Bertha was born on 12 Nov 1891 in Halton, Lafayette Co., AR. She died on 8 Jul 1967 in Austin, Travis Co., TX. She was buried in Austin Memorial Park, Austin, Travis Co., TX. OBITUARY ************************* JOHN FAHEY WALKER SR., 77, a former resident of Austin died at his home in Galena Park Thursday. He was the son of Dr. John Henry WALKER. and Elizabeth Madeline FAHEY. He was preceded in death by his first wife Mrs. Annie R WALKER of Austin, TX. He was a member of the Society of Professional Engineers, San Jacinto Chapter. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Bertha H WALKER of Galena Park; a daughter, Mrs. Faye Athene ADAMS of Pasadena; one son, Major John WALKER Jr. US Army in Naples, Italy; a step-son, Dan N. HARPER of Houston; one brother, L. F. Walker of Stillwater, Okla; three sisters, Mrs. Anita Edens of Wichita, Kan., Mrs. Hilda Pillow of Ft. Worth and Mrs. Bessie Webb of Houston. 11 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. Rosary was Friday evening at the Howard Funeral Home Chapel in Galena Park. Requiem mass will be offered Saturday at 9 a.m. at Our lady Fatima Catholic Church in Galena Park. Graveside services will be held Saturday at 4 p.m., at Austin Memorial Park, under the direction of Cook Funeral Home. ************************* Name: John Fahey Walker Death date: 24 Aug 1961 Death place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas Gender: Male Race or color (on document): White Age at death: 77 years Birth date: 22 Mar 1884 Birth place: Cannes, France Marital status: Married Father name: John Henry Walker Mother name: Elizabeth Fahey Occupation: Structural Engineer Residence: Galena Park, Harris, Texas Cemetery name: Memorial Park Burial place: Austin, Texas Burial date: 24 Aug 1961 Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

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Family

Parents

• Dr John Henry Walker 1859–1899
• Elizabeth Madeline "Lizzie" Fahey Walker 1862–1910

Spouse

• Annie R Smith Walker 1889–1932
• Bertha A Harkey Walker 1891–1967

Siblings

• Mary Stella Walker 1887–1887
• Henry Layton Walker 1889–1909
• Anita Walker Edens 1891–1976
• Leander Fletcher "Leo" Walker Sr 1893–1969
• Vivian Rose Walker Widerstrom 1895–1953
• Lillian Estelle Walker Tallichet 1895–1960
• Dr Edward Doremus Walker Sr 1896–1946
• Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Walker 1896–1900
• Hilda Cecelia Walker Pillow 1898–1962
• Elizabeth Madelaine "Bessie" Franklin Brown 1907–1988

Children

• Faye Athene Walker Adams 1916–1979
• John Fahey Walker Jr 1920–1989

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