Notes: In the 1910 U.S. census, Francis C. Walker, 48, and his wife Hattie E. Walker, 42, were living
in Pioche, Lincoln, Nevada. They had been married 15 years, and owned their house. Francis was a
mechanical engineer. Hattie had had six children, all then living. The children were Owen F.,
14, Harold R., 12, Eola, 10, Fay, 9, Arville C., 8, and Elmer C., 6 months. All but the baby were
in school.
In the 1920 U.S. census, Pioche, Francis C. Walker, 48, and Harriet E. Walker, 42, owned their home free of
mortgage. Francis was a stationery engineer in a butcher shop. Their children at home
included: Rummell H., 22, a clerk in retail merchandise; Arville L., 17, a stationery engineer in a
silver mine; Clemons E., 10, attending school; Earl, 5; and Irene, 4 months.
In the 1930 U.S. census, Pioche, Frank Walker, 59, and Hattie Walker, 51, lived on County Road. Their
home was worth $2,000. Frank was a deputy sheriff. The children at home included:
Harold R., 32, and Clemons, 20, both stationery engineers in the mining industry; Earl, 17; and Irene, 11.
In the 1940 U.S. census, Pioche, Frank Walker, 70, and Hattie Walker, 64, were living in the same house
as in 1935, now worth $2,500. Frank had completed four years of college and was a civil engineer
working on his own account. Hattie had completed eight years of school. Their daughter Irene
Sullivan, 20, was living in the household with her husband Daniel Sullivan, 28. Daniel was an
electrician working in a lead zinc mine. Both had completed four years of high school.
They had a daughter Colleen Sullivan, 8 months. Also in the household was a son Harold R. Walker, 43,
a miner in a silver zinc mine, who had completed four years of high school. |