Joseph Walkup, Sr.
1784 - Aft 1872 (89 years)-
Name Joseph Walkup Suffix Sr. Birth 1784 VA 
[1] Gender Male Military Between 1812 and 1813 War of 1812: Capt. Andrew Bryan's Co., Virginia Militia Census 7 Aug 1820 Greenbrier Co., VA [2] - Living in the household were one male (0-10), one male (26-45), four females (0-10), and one female (26-45).
Walkup, Joseph, Sr. - 1820 - Greenbrier Co., VA.jpg Census 1830 Greenbrier Co., VA [3] - Living in the household were two males (0-5), one male (5-10), one male (10-15), one male (40-50), two females (5-10), one female (15-20), and one female (40-50).
Walkup, Joseph, Sr. - 1830 - Greenbrier Co., VA (2).jpg Walkup, Joseph, Sr. - 1830 - Greenbrier Co., VA.jpg Census 1840 Greenbrier Co., VA [4] - Living in the household were one male (0-10), two males (10-15), one male (20-30), one male (50-60), one female (15-20), and one female (50-60).
Walkup, Joseph, Sr. - 1840 - Greenbrier Co., VA (2).jpg Walkup, Joseph, Sr. - 1840 - Greenbrier Co., VA.jpg Census 1 Nov 1850 Greenbrier Co., VA [5] - He was 65 years old and a farmer. He owned real estate valued at $450. Also living in his household were his wife Nancy (age 63), son Lyman (age 24), son Thos. (age 22), and granddaughter Lucinda Judy (age 4).
Walkup, Joseph, Sr. - 1850 - Greenbrier Co., VA.jpg Census-Household Member 23 Aug 1860 Greenbrier Co., VA [6] - Role: Household Member
She was 55 years old. She had personal estate valued at $30. Also living in her household was her husband Joseph (age 65).
Census-Household Member 2 Dec 1870 Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV [1] - Role: Household Member
He was 52 years old and a farmhand. Also living in his household were his wife Francis (age 39, keeping house), son Wm. F. (age 14, farmhand), daughter Francis (age 13, at home), and father Joseph, Sr. (age 86, farmhand). None of the adults in the household could read or write.
Occupation farmer [5] Death Aft 1872 Walkers Meadow, Greenbrier Co., WV Person ID I21005 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 15 May 2016
Father Robert Walkup, b. 1748, VA d. Jun 1821, Greenbrier Co., VA (Age 73 years) Mother Mary Meek, b. Abt 1750, VA d. Bef 1820 (Age 69 years) Family ID F8450 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Nancy A. Price, b. 1787, MD d. Bef 1870, Walkers Meadow, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 82 years) Marriage 10 Jul 1808 Greenbrier Co., VA [7] - According to his War of 1812 Pension Application, Joseph and Nancy Walkup were married on 8 March 1808.
Children 1. Mary "Polly" Walkup, b. 24 May 1812, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 24 Aug 1881, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 69 years)2. Ruth Walkup, b. 1815, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 13 Jan 1897, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 82 years)3. Joseph Walkup, Jr., b. 1818, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 28 Sep 1892, Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 74 years)4. Catherine B. Walkup, b. 11 Mar 1820, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 11 Feb 1887, Nicholas Co., WV (Age 66 years)5. Sarah Ann "Abba" Walkup, b. 26 Feb 1821, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 22 Aug 1846 (Age 25 years)6. Lyman Alexander Walkup, b. 14 Mar 1823, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 16 May 1904, Crawley, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 81 years)7. Thomas Vernon Walkup, b. 1827, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 3 Mar 1893, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 66 years)Family ID F8673 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Nov 2009
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Marriage - 10 Jul 1808 - Greenbrier Co., VA 
Census - 7 Aug 1820 - Greenbrier Co., VA Census - 1830 - Greenbrier Co., VA Census - 1840 - Greenbrier Co., VA Census - 1 Nov 1850 - Greenbrier Co., VA Census-Household Member - 23 Aug 1860 - Greenbrier Co., VA 
Census-Household Member - 2 Dec 1870 - Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Joseph Walkup, Sr. served in Capt. Andrew Bryan's Co., Virginia Militia from 13 Dec 1812 to 1 Apr 1813. He was drafted at Lewisburg in Capt. Solomon Taylor's Co. and marched under him to Point Pleasant where he was transferred to Capt. Andrew Bryan's Co. and was later discharged at Fort Meigs, OH. He received a bounty land warrant for 160 acres of land in 1855 (#28019). He received a pension of $8/month beginning on 11 Sep 1872.
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Sources - [S1681] West Virginia, Greenbrier County, FCR: Greenbrier Co., WV 1870, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M593, roll 1687, Meadow Bluff, p. 423A, dwelling 225, family 226, Joseph Walkup, accessed 15 May 2016 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1906] Virginia, Greenbrier County, FCR: Greenbrier Co., VA 1820, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), M33, roll 132, Lewisburg, p. 195, line 27, Joseph Walkup, accessed 15 May 2016 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1682] Virginia, Greenbrier County, FCR: Greenbrier Co., VA 1830, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), M19, roll 190, Western District, p. 208, line 23, Joseph Walkup, accessed 15 May 2016 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1683] Virginia, Greenbrier County, FCR: Greenbrier Co., VA 1840, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), M704, roll 555, Western District, p. 206, line 10, Joseph Walkup, accessed 15 May 2016. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1575] Virginia, Greenbrier County, FCR: Greenbrier Co., VA 1850, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M432, roll 947, District 18, p. 318B, dwelling 1156, family 1156, Joseph Walkup, accessed 15 May 2016 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1247] Virginia, Greenbrier County, FCR: Greenbrier Co., VA 1860, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), M653, roll 1348, District 2, p. 477, dwelling 688, family 629, Nancy A. Walkup, accessed 15 May 2016 (Reliability: 3).
- [S559] Greenbrier Co., WV MB 1A.
- [S1681] West Virginia, Greenbrier County, FCR: Greenbrier Co., WV 1870, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M593, roll 1687, Meadow Bluff, p. 423A, dwelling 225, family 226, Joseph Walkup, accessed 15 May 2016 (Reliability: 3).