Walter Paschel Walkup

Brief Life History of Walter Paschel

When Walter Paschel Walkup was born on 19 July 1897, in Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, United States, his father, John Thomas Walkup, was 20 and his mother, Josephine Walkup, was 20. He married Margaret Kieran on 1 August 1921, in Dalhart, Dallam, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States for about 5 years and Justice Precinct 1, Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 8 July 1981, in Lubbock, Texas, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Idalou Cemetery, Idalou, Lubbock, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Walter Paschel Walkup
1897–1981
Margaret Kieran
1896–1987
Marriage: 1 August 1921
Walter James Walkup
1923–1923
Walkup
1924–1924
Alice Josephine Walkup
1925–2000
Muriel Joy Walkup
1927–2004
John Thomas Walkup
1928–1985
John Thomas Walkup
1929–1985
Margaret June Walkup
1931–2014
Ralph Kieran Walkup
1934–2014

Sources (29)

  • Walter P Walkup, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Stillbirth Record (Not yet indexed)
  • Walter Paschel Walkup, "Texas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"

World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1910

Historical Boundaries: 1911: Lubbock, Texas, United States

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

Name Meaning

English (Derbyshire): unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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