WILLIAM "WALKER" ROGERS
born - October 17, 1868 in Sharp County, Arkansas to George William & Millie (Taylor) White
died - August 10, 1950
Married Mary McAda Elkins on October 3, 1889
Together they had eight children:
Clifford
Violet
Virgie Ann
Claude Denton
Virlie Lee
Coda Benton
VASTA BEATRICE
Ida Ivora
Superintendent of Sunday School for 30+ years.
Walker and Coda owned and operated a small switch board. They swong the wires and kept the poles and wire in good repair. The switch board was in the family living room. Where each family member took turns operating it.
It is said the Walker could walk to Pocahontas before Joe Decker could drive his old car.
Suffered from dementia or alzheimers disease
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RESIDENCE:
1868 - Sharp County, Arkansas
1870 - Evening Shade, Sharp County, Arkansas
1880 - Richwoods, Sharp County, Arkansas
1890 - Evening Shade, Sharp County, Arkansas
1900 - Hardy, Sharp County, Arkansas
1910 - Janes Creek, Randolph County, Arkansas
1920 - Janes Creek, Randolph County, Arkansas
1930 - Janes Creek, Randolph County, Arkansas
1890 - Evening Shade, Sharp County, Arkansas
1900 - Hardy, Sharp County, Arkansas
1910 - Janes Creek, Randolph County, Arkansas
1920 - Janes Creek, Randolph County, Arkansas
1930 - Janes Creek, Randolph County, Arkansas
