Carl Toney Walkup, Sr. b. 5 Sep 1882 Glen Lyn, Giles Co., VA d. 2 Feb 1946 Princeton, Mercer Co., WV: Meadow Bluff Meanderings

1882 - 1946 (63 years)

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Name	Carl Toney Walkup
Suffix	Sr.
Birth	5 Sep 1882	Glen Lyn, Giles Co., VA [1, 2, 3]
Gender	Male
Census	26 Jun 1900	Pearisburg, Giles Co., VA [4]
	He was 50 years old (born Jan 1850) and a sawyer. He owned his home. He and Ida had been married for 6 years and had 3 children, all living. Also living in his household were his wife Ida J. (age 29, born Nov 1870), daughter Zaney L. (age 4, born Dec 1895), daughter Sarah D. (age 2, born Aug 1897), son William (age 5/12, born Dec 1899), and son Carl T. (age 17, born Sep 1882). Role: Household Member
Census-Household Member	26 Jun 1900	Pearisburg, Giles Co., VA [5]
	Role: Household Member He was 50 years old (born Jan 1850) and a sawyer. He owned his home. He and Ida had been married for 6 years and had 3 children, all living. Also living in his household were his wife Ida J. (age 29, born Nov 1870), daughter Zaney L. (age 4, born Dec 1895), daughter Sarah D. (age 2, born Aug 1897), son William (age 5/12, born Dec 1899), and son Carl T. (age 17, born Sep 1882).
Census	1910
	East River District, Mercer Co., WV
Occupation	carpenter [6]
Death	2 Feb 1946	Princeton, Mercer Co., WV [2]
	Cause: pneumonia
Burial	4 Feb 1946	Willowton Cemetery, Willowton, Mercer Co., WV
Person ID	I15630	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
Last Modified	11 Dec 2018

Father	Marshall Washington Walkup, b. 18 Jan 1848, Rupert, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 18 May 1918, Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 70 years)
Mother	Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Canaday, b. 20 Jun 1861, Glen Lyn, Giles Co., VA d. 19 Feb 1939, Glen Lyn, Mercer Co., WV (Age 77 years)
Marriage	7 Mar 1878	Mercer Co., WV [7]
	Married by James H. Johnston.
Divorce	9 Dec 1893	Mercer Co., WV [8]
	This cause having been regularly matured at Rules by service of process on the said defendant, and the filing of plaintiffs bill, came on this 9th day of Decr. 1893 to be heard upon the plaintiffs bill and the depositions of witnesses, and was argued by counsel, and the said defendant still failing to plead, answer or demure, It is adjudged ordered and decreed that the bond of matrimony existing between the plaintiff and defendant be dissolved that the plaintiff and defendant be divorced from each other a Vinculo matrimonii And the plaintiff here in Court waives all question at this time as to the custody of the children of the marriage, and this case is directed to be omitted from the Docket.
Family ID	F6794	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Anna Mable "Annie" Hale, b. 18 May 1887, Narrows, Giles Co., VA d. 29 Apr 1951, Bluefield, Mercer Co., WV (Age 63 years)

Marriage 1907 [6]

Children

	1. Mabel Alene Walkup, b. 29 Nov 1908, Willowton, Mercer Co., WV d. 7 Apr 1998, Princeton, Mercer Co., WV (Age 89 years)
	2. Orval Walkup, b. 1909, Willowton, Mercer Co., WV d. Between 1910 and 1920, Mercer Co., WV (Age 1 year)
	3. Lawrence Toney Walkup, Sr., b. 23 Jan 1910, Willowton, Mercer Co., WV d. 1 Sep 1991, Narrows, Giles Co., VA (Age 81 years)
	4. Carl Toney Walkup, Jr., b. 12 Mar 1911, Willowton, Mercer Co., WV d. 29 Dec 1991, Princeton, Mercer Co., WV (Age 80 years)
	5. Clara Alice Walkup, b. 17 Apr 1913, Willowton, Mercer Co., WV d. 5 Mar 2008, Princeton, Mercer Co., WV (Age 94 years)
	6. Virginia Elizabeth Walkup, b. 24 Sep 1914, Willowton, Mercer Co., WV d. 24 Sep 1968, Willowton, Mercer Co., WV (Age 54 years)
	7. Paul William "Bud" Walkup, b. 29 Jun 1917, Willowton, Mercer Co., WV d. 18 Jan 1988, Bend, Deschutes Co., OR (Age 70 years)
	8. Iris June "Dot" Walkup, b. Jan 1920, Willowton, Mercer Co., WV d. 1937, Willowton, Mercer Co., WV (Age 16 years)
	9. Helen Pauline Walkup, b. 4 Apr 1923, Mercer Co., WV d. 15 Feb 1994, Princeton, Mercer Co., WV (Age 70 years)

Family ID F950 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 11 Dec 2018

Event Map

Birth - 5 Sep 1882 - Glen Lyn, Giles Co., VA

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Sources

[S231] Federal Census Record: Giles Co., VA 1900.
[S1071] West Virginia State Department of Health Death Certificate, #1916, Dist. No. 280 (Reliability: 3).
[S1043] United States, Selective Service System, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Ancestry.com, database online. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.).
[S1905] Virginia, Giles County, FCR: Giles Co., VA 1900, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), 14 May 2016, T623, roll 1709, Pearisburg, enumeration district (ED) 20, sheet 22A, p. 193, dwelling 360, family 384, Marshal W. Walkup, accessed 14 May 2016 (Reliability: 3).
[S1905] Virginia, Giles County, FCR: Giles Co., VA 1900, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), T623, roll 1709, Pearisburg, enumeration district (ED) 20, sheet 22A, p. 193, dwelling 360, family 384, Marshal W. Walkup, accessed 14 May 2016 (Reliability: 3).
[S1555] West Virginia, Mercer County, FCR: Mercer Co., WV 1910, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), T624, roll 1689, East River, enumeration district (ED) 131, sheet 2B, p. 210, dwelling 34, family 34, Carl Walkup, accessed 11 Dec 2018 (Reliability: 3).
[S1540] West Virginia. Mercer County., Mercer Co., WV Marriage Register, (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Vital Research Records. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2010.), marriage register, 1: 30, line 8, Walkup-Cannady, 1878; accessed 16 May 2016. (Reliability: 3).
[S2537] West Virginia. Mercer County., Mercer Co., WV Chancery Order Book, (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. FamilySearch. https://www.familysearch.org), 8: 345, M. W. Walkup v. Lizzie F. Walkup, divorce, 9 Dec 1893; accessed 8 Dec 2025 (Reliability: 3).
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99K9-371V.