Mrs. Ventura (Kennedy) Walker 1831-1904

KENNEDY, WALKER, CAMPBELL, MAY, HARKER, DURYEA

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Date: 2/20/2017 at 18:50:39

Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, Jan. 5, 1904

OLD SETTLOR DEAD
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Mrs. Ventura Walker
Passes Away at Home
of Her Daughter
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Mrs. Ventura Walker died on Monday evening at 5:30 o’clock, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles E. May, 148 prince Street. She had been in ill health for the past two years, and the death was caused by paralysis. Mrs. Walker was born in Missouri seventy-five years ago and came to Dubuque with her parents before the Black Hawk War, residing here ever since.

She is survived by two daughter, Mrs. Charles Campbell, of Canada, and Mrs. Charles May of this city, and three sons, B. G. Walker of Thief River Falls, Minn., B. K. and C. K. Walker of Duluth, Minn. She also leaves two sister, Mrs. Harker, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, Mrs. Duryea, of Britt, Iowa, and a brother, Guy Kennedy of Minneapolis.