walker, albert
10/16/1938 – 12/22/1940
- Name variants
- Albert Walker; Albert Walker (FG memorial 143254977); Albert Walker - Offender; Walker, Albert
- Record count
- 28
- Sources
- court_cases,death_certs,fg_cemetery_sweep,life_events,penitentiary,v2_names
- Places seen
- Bell City Mo; Bloomfield; Bloomfield, Missouri; Bloomfield, Mo.; Jefferson City; Kennett; Stoddard; Stoddard Co., Mo.; Stoddard County; Stoddard County, Missouri; walker-cemetery
- First event date
- 10/2/1881
- Last event date
- 1884-12-20
Timeline — 23 events
- 1880-11-06 Bloomfield, Mo.. Shot and killed Robert White at Wilson's drug store Nov. 4; fled in a wagon; team held by Stephen Elliott (whom Walker threatened and shot at); captured at gunpoint by Newton M. Cobb; pistol recovered with one empty chamber; "very brutal and unprovoked murder" Co-mentioned: Robert W…
- 1880-11-13 Stoddard Co., Mo.. A special grand jury may be summoned for the adjourned term of circuit court to bring Walker and others to a more speedy trial Quote: ""for the purpose of bringing Albert Walker and others to a more speedy trial.""
- 1880-11-20 Stoddard Co., Mo.. Special grand jury to find bill of indictment against Walker, charged with the murder of Robert White Co-mentioned: Robert White. Quote: ""find bills of indictment against Albert Walker, charged with the murder of Robert White""
- 1880-11-27 Stoddard Co., Mo.. Indicted by the grand jury for murder in the first degree for the killing of Robert White on the evening of Nov. 4 Co-mentioned: Robert White. Quote: ""The grand jury returned an indictment for murder in the first degree against Albert Walker, for the killing of Robert White on th…
- 1880-12-04 Stoddard Co., Mo.. James Layton was arrested with him at the time of Robert White's killing Co-mentioned: James Layton. Quote: ""James Layton, who was arrested with Albert Walker at the time of the killing of Robert White""
- 1881-09-17 Bloomfield. Albert Walker, indicted for murder of Robert White on 4th day of last November at Bloomfield, tried this week; jury found guilty of murder in second degree, sentenced to 22 years in penitentiary. [OCR uncertain — '4th' and '22' read from page image.] Co-mentioned: Robert White. Quote: "A…
- 1881-10-01 Jefferson City. Albert Walker (murder, 22 years; 2nd degree per Sep 17) transported to penitentiary Co-mentioned: Sheriff Lewis. Quote: "Walker twenty-two for murder."
- 1883-06-30 Stoddard County, Missouri. The supreme court reversed the Stoddard circuit court in the State of Missouri v. Albert Walker; Walker, indicted for the murder of Robert White in Stoddard County on Dec 19, 1880 and sentenced in Sep 1881 to twenty-two years, will be retried. Follow-up to Mar 31 Co-mentio…
- 1883-07-07 Bloomfield, Missouri. Albert Walker and W. T. Hoffman, granted new trials, arrived from Jefferson City on Jul 4 in charge of the deputy marshal. Follow-up to Jun 30 Co-mentioned: W. T. Hoffman. Quote: "Albert Walker and W. T. Hoffman, who have been granted a new trial of their cases, arrived here fr…
- 1883-08-11 Bloomfield, Missouri. Albert Walker has been very sick this week in jail with bilious fever. Follow-up to Jul 7 Quote: "Albert Walker has been very sick this week with the jail, with bilious fever."
- 1883-09-15 Bloomfield, Missouri. Albert Walker, W. T. Hoffman and Tom Waddle, three prisoners confined in the Stoddard County jail, escaped on the night of Sep 8. A $125 reward is offered. Follow-up to Aug 11 Co-mentioned: W. T. Hoffman. Quote: "Albert Walker, W. T. Hoffman and Tom Waddle, three prisoners conf…
- 1883-09-22 Bloomfield, Missouri. Albert Walker was taken from jail to the court house last Tuesday for the purpose of repairing for his trial, then taken back to jail after the trial. Follow-up to Sep 15 Quote: "On last Tuesday Albert Walker was taken out of jail to the court house for the purpose of repairing…
- 1883-09-29 Bloomfield, Missouri. Circuit court adjourned until the 2d Monday in January; the case of the State against Albert Walker will then be tried or sent to another county by change of venue. Follow-up to Sep 22 Quote: "the case of the State against Albert Walker will be tried or sent to some other count…
- 1884-01-19 Stoddard County. In the case of the State of Missouri against Albert Walker, a change of venue was granted from Stoddard county to the circuit court of Dunklin county. Walker was tried in this county for the murder of Robert White on Nov 4, 1880, was convicted and sentenced to twenty-two years in th…
- 1884-03-01 Bloomfield. Jail roster: Albert Walker is a prisoner in jail for murder; he has been in rather poor health for some time, and is yet complaining. (Jailer John S. Cobb says the jail roof leaks very bad.) Co-mentioned: Fannie Handley; Wm A. Cates; A. C. Taylor. Quote: "Albert Walker and Fannie Handley…
- 1884-05-31 Kennett. Albert Walker's case will be tried at Kennett next week Quote: "Albert Walker's case will be tried at Kennett next week."
- 1884-06-21 Kennett. Albert Walker's case was continued at Kennett circuit court Quote: "Albert Walker's case was continued at Kennett circuit court."
- 1884-11-29 Kennett. Albert Walker is the defendant in a case at Kennett Co-mentioned: N. M. Cobb. Quote: "they being witnesses in the Albert Walker case."
- 1884-12-13 Stoddard County. Albert Walker goes to the 'pen' for thirty years Quote: "Albert Walker goes to the 'pen' for thirty years."
- 1884-12-20 Kennett. Albert Walker is on trial at Kennett; Col. Keaton and Prosecuting Attorney Walker are prosecuting Co-mentioned: Col. Keaton. Quote: "Albert Walker's Trial... Col. Keaton and Prosecuting Attorney Walker are prosecuting Walker."
- 1926-05-07 Bloomfield. Marriage license issued: Albert Walker, Bloomfield to Ruth Smith, Bloomfield Co-mentioned: Ruth Smith. Quote: "Albert Walker, Bloomfield to Ruth Smith, Bloomfield."
- 1938-10-16 Born in Bell City Mo. Parents: Oma Walker / Marie Bollinger.
- 1940-12-22 Age 2y 2m 6d. Cause: Typhuria. Burial: Walker Church Cemetery.
Dates and spellings are preserved as found in the source records; contradictions are kept, not smoothed over. See the methodology for how this archive handles uncertainty.