Ralph Clifford Walkinshaw: McKeown Genealogy

1906 - 1955 (49 years)

Generation: 1

Ralph Clifford Walkinshaw was born on 2 May 1906 in Gove County, Kansas (son of Samuel Albert Walkinshaw and Laura Maude Chestnut); died on 28 May 1955 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon; was buried on 31 May 1955 in Rest-Haven Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.

Other Events:

Occupation: barber

Notes:

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70546701/ralph-clifford-walkinshaw

Generation: 2

Samuel Albert Walkinshaw was born on 5 Sep 1881 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska (son of Arthur Glasgow Walkinshaw and Mary Jane Scott); died on 22 Nov 1953 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California; was buried in Rest-Haven Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.

Other Events:

Occupation: barber
Census: 1910, Baker, Gove County, Kansas
Census: 1930, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
Census: 1940, Voncalla, Douglas County, Oregon

Notes:

Quinter Republican: A.G. Walkinshaw’s family, living about two miles east of town, are undergoing a siege of typho malarial fever. With the exceptions of the mother, whose death has already been noted elsewhere in this issue, and the six months old baby, who is being cared for by Mrs. D.D. Bailey, the whole family – eleven – are bedfast.
The Delphos Republican, Delphos, Kansas. Friday, 7 December 1894.

Walkinshaw – Samuel A. Walkinshaw died at the home of his twin brother Nov. 22, 1953, in Santa Ana, Calif. He was born Sept. 5, 1881, in Nebraska and had been a resident of Eugene for the past 7 years. He owned and operated his own barber shop in the Irish & Swartz Market. He is survived by his wife, Laura Maud; 1 son, Ralph C., of Eugene; 1 granddaughter, Dixie Lee Benz of San Diego; 1 twin brother, Lemuel, of Santa Ana; another brother James of Colorado; 3 sisters: Margaret Chestnut of Cottage Grove, Maude Blackwell of Kansas and Bessie of Seattle, Wash. Funeral services will be conducted in Simon-Lounsbury Mortuary Friday, Nov. 27, at 1:00 p.m. Paul S. Mellish will officiate, with interment in Rest-Haven Memorial Park.
The Eugene Guard, Eugene, Oregon. Sunday, 23 November 1953.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70546678/samuel-albert-walkinshaw

Samuel married Laura Maude Chestnut. Laura was born on 9 Jan 1880 in Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas; died on 18 Sep 1956 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon; was buried in Rest-Haven Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Laura Maude Chestnut was born on 9 Jan 1880 in Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas; died on 18 Sep 1956 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon; was buried in Rest-Haven Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.

Notes:

Walkinshaw - Laura Maude Walkinshaw of 30 West 19th Avenue, died in Salem, September 19, 1966. She was born January 9, 1980 in Clay Center, Kansas. She taught school in Kansas, and was united in married to Samuel A. Walkinshaw on April 19, 1905. The family moved to Oregon in 1911, and lived at Yoncalls, Oregon until 1920 when they moved to Eugene, where she had resided most of the time since. She was a life-long member of the Presbyterian Church, and had always been active in church and community activities. her husband and son preceded her in death. She is survived by a granddaughter, Mrs. Gordon Bens of San Diego; two grand-children, and the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Robert W. Davis, and Mrs. Carl Ward of Eugene, Clarence Chestnut of Grants Pass, and Elmer Chestnut of Tacoma, Washington; also many nieces and Nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 21, 1956, at 10:30 a.m. in Simon-Lounsbury Mortuary. Rev. Milton Gardner will officiate. Interment in Rest-Haven Cemetery.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127977538/laura-maude-walkinshaw

Children:

1. Ralph Clifford Walkinshaw was born on 2 May 1906 in Gove County, Kansas; died on 28 May 1955 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon; was buried on 31 May 1955 in Rest-Haven Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.

Generation: 3

Arthur Glasgow Walkinshaw was born on 27 May 1854 in Ohio (son of John Walkinshaw and Margaret Glasgow); died on 26 Mar 1929 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California; was buried in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange County, California.

Other Events:

Census: 1880, Lincoln, Atchison County, Missouri
Census: 1885, Alban, Nuckolls County, Nebraska
Census: 1895, Baker, Gove County, Kansas
Census: 1900, Baker, Gove County, Kansas
Census: 1910, Santa Ana, Orange County, California
Census: 1920, Santa Ana, Orange County, California

Notes:

Quinter Republican: A.G. Walkinshaw’s family, living about two miles east of town, are undergoing a siege of typho malarial fever. With the exceptions of the mother, whose death has already been noted elsewhere in this issue, and the six months old baby, who is being cared for by Mrs. D.D. Bailey, the whole family – eleven – are bedfast.
The Delphos Republican, Delphos, Kansas. Friday, 7 December 1894.

J.H. Walkinshaw, of Atchison county, Missouri, brother to A.G. Walkinshaw, purchased two car loads of cattle in this vicinity the past two weeks. He shipped them Tuesday to his home, where he will feed them for the spring markets.
Quinter Republican, Quinter, Kansas. Thursday, 25 September 1890.

From 5 bushels of seed, sown on 8 acres of land, Mr. A.G. Walkinshaw has just threshed 354 1/2 bushels of barley. This is an average of over 70 bushes to each bushel sown and 44 bush. p. acres. How’s that for Western Kansas.
Quinter Republican, Quinter, Kansas. Thursday, 27 August 1891.

A.G. Walkinshaw and Geo. S. Bedford received a carload of horses from Missouri last week.
Quinter Republican, Quinter, Kansas. Thursday, 17 November 1892.

A.G. Walkinshaw sold his claim last week for $1,200.
Quinter Republican, Quinter, Kansas. Thursday, 26 January 1893.

A.G. Walkinshaw has purchased the “Moyer” house on the corner east of the Bank, and moved it onto his land, he recently purchased from J.W. Crooks.
Quinter Republican, Quinter, Kansas. Thursday, 9 March 1893.

Walkinshaw – at his home 1021 West Second street, march 26, 1929, Arthur G. Walkinshaw, age 74 years. He is survived by eight children, L.A. Walkinshaw of Santa Ana, Bessie Wilson of San Bernardino, James A., of Monument, Kansas, Sam W., of Eugene, Oregon, Maude Blackwill, of Quinter, Kansas, Mary Crissman of Fort Collins, Colorado, Margaret Chestnut of Cottage Grove, Oregon, and John W. Walkinshaw. Announcement of funeral later by Harrell & Brown, 116 West Seventeenth St.
Santa Ana Register, Santa Ana, California. Tuesday, 26 March 1925.

Census:
In the 1910 US census, Arthur, Widower, is in the household of his daughter and son-in-law

Census:
In the 1920 US census, Arthur, widower, in the household of his his sister and brother-in-law, Thomas and Margaret Reid.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116011541/arthur-glasgow-walkinshaw

Arthur married Mary Jane Scott. Mary was born on 29 Sep 1857 in Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa; died on 20 Nov 1894 in Quinter, Gove County, Kansas; was buried in Quinter Cemetery, Quinter, Gove County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Jane Scott was born on 29 Sep 1857 in Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa; died on 20 Nov 1894 in Quinter, Gove County, Kansas; was buried in Quinter Cemetery, Quinter, Gove County, Kansas.

Notes:

Quinter Republican: A.G. Walkinshaw’s family, living about two miles east of town, are undergoing a siege of typho malarial fever. With the exceptions of the mother, whose death has already been noted elsewhere in this issue, and the six months old baby, who is being cared for by Mrs. D.D. Bailey, the whole family – eleven – are bedfast.
The Delphos Republican, Delphos, Kansas. Friday, 7 December 1894.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78608909/mary-jane-walkinshaw

Children:

Stella Belle Walkinshaw was born on 16 Oct 1877 in Atchison County, Missouri; died on 9 Dec 1894 in Gove County, Kansas; was buried in Quinter Cemetery, Quinter, Gove County, Kansas.
Alice May Walkinshaw was born on 19 Jan 1879 in Clinton County, Missouri; died on 7 Aug 1961 in Colorado; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Lamar, Prowers County, Colorado.
Lemuel Alfred Walkinshaw was born on 5 Sep 1881 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska; died on 12 May 1965 in Orange, Orange County, California; was buried in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange County, California.
2. Samuel Albert Walkinshaw was born on 5 Sep 1881 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska; died on 22 Nov 1953 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California; was buried in Rest-Haven Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
Margaret Maria Walkinshaw was born on 26 Jan 1884 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska; died on 8 Feb 1958 in Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon; was buried in Fir Grove Cemetery, Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon.
Maude Evelyn Walkinshaw was born in 19 Oct 1886 in Nuckolls County, Nebraska; died in Jul 1966 in Quinter, Gove County, Kansas; was buried in Quinter Cemetery, Quinter, Gove County, Kansas.
John Arthur Walkinshaw was born in Nov 1889 in Nebraska.
James Henry Walkinshaw was born on 26 Apr 1892 in Quinter, Gove County, Kansas; died on 26 Mar 1966 in Eads, Kiowa County, Colorado; was buried in Syracuse Cemetery, Syracuse, Hamilton County, Kansas.
Mary Elizabeth Walkinshaw was born on 20 Jun 1894 in Quinter, Gove County, Kansas; died in in Riverside County, California; was buried in Evergreen Memorial Park, Riverside, Riverside County, California.

Generation: 4

John Walkinshaw was born on 1 Mar 1810 in County Antrim, Ireland; died on 16 Apr 1883 in Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Sharon Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa.

Other Events:

Census: 1850, Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio
Census: 1860, Yellow Springs, Des Moines County, Iowa
Census: 1870, Yellow Springs, Des Moines County, Iowa

Notes:

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19859547/john-henry-walkinshaw

John married Margaret Glasgow in 1835 in Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio. Margaret (daughter of John Glasgow and Mary Arthur) was born on 17 Oct 1810 in Ireland; died on 12 Nov 1860 in Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Sharon Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Glasgow was born on 17 Oct 1810 in Ireland (daughter of John Glasgow and Mary Arthur); died on 12 Nov 1860 in Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Sharon Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa.

Notes:

From cemetery records: Margaret Walkinshaw, died 12 Nov 1860, age 50y, 20d. Wife of J. Walkinshaw.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19859751/margaret-walkinshaw

Children:

James Walkinshaw was born on 4 Mar 1836 in Ohio; died on 25 Feb 1859; was buried in Sharon Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa.
Jane Glasgow Walkinshaw was born on 29 Mar 1837 in Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio; died on 24 Jun 1922 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California; was buried in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange County, California.
Maria Walkinshaw was born on 24 Jul 1839 in Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio; died on 11 Dec 1924 in Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa; was buried on 13 Dec 1924 in Sharon Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa.
Hugh Wycoff Walkinshaw was born on 8 Jul 1840 in Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio; died on 13 Oct 1921 in Harlan Township, Page County, Iowa; was buried on 15 Oct 1921 in Covenanter Cemetery, Clarinda, Page County, Iowa.
John Henry Walkinshaw was born on 9 May 1842 in Ohio; died on 2 Jul 1925 in Blanchard, Page County, Iowa; was buried on 5 Jul 1925 in Blanchard Cemetery, Blanchard, Page County, Iowa.
Mary Ann Walkinshaw was born on 22 Feb 1845 in Guernsey County, Ohio; died in 1851 in Guernsey County, Ohio; was buried in Scotch Covenanter Cemetery, Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio.
Margaret Love Walkinshaw was born on 22 Feb 1845 in Ohio; died in 1932; was buried in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange County, California.
Adam Walkinshaw was born on 31 Jan 1847 in Guernsey County, Ohio; died on 29 Nov 1925 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California; was buried in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange County, California.
Lemuel Walkinshaw was born on 15 Jan 1849 in Guernsey County, Ohio; died on 1 Mar 1930 in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California; was buried in Park View Cemetery, Manteca, San Joaquin County, California.
Mary Ann Walkinshaw was born on 19 Mar 1850 in Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio; died on 21 Nov 1948 in Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa; was buried on 24 Nov 1948 in Sharon Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa.
4. Arthur Glasgow Walkinshaw was born on 27 May 1854 in Ohio; died on 26 Mar 1929 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California; was buried in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange County, California.

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Ralph Clifford Walkinshaw