Tabitha Burgess (1821-1906)

Tabitha Burgess (1821-1906)

Birth
Tabitha was born 1821 in Wales. Her parents are presently unknown, although they likely came to the United States with her.

Immigration
Tabitha came to the United States in the year 1831.

Marriage to Oliver Walker
Before 1844, Tabitha married Oliver Hazard Perry Walker (c1814-1877) in Pennsylvania.

Children by Oliver Walker
Oliver and Tabitha had the following children:
 * Thomas M. Walker (c1844-aft1880)
 * Catherine Jane Walker (1848-1928)
 * Virginia L. Walker (1854-aft1910)
 * Ida Walker (c1856-aft1877)
 * Ada E. Walker (1857-aft1883)

Residence in 1850
In 1850, Oliver, Tabitha and the eldest children resided together in Florence, Washington County, Pennsylvania.

Residence 1860-1880
By 1860, the family resided in Mastersville, North Township, Harrison County, Ohio. Tabitha continued to live in Mastersville until at least 1880

Residence in 1900
In the 1900 census, Tabitha resided with her daughter Virginia in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.

Death
Tabitha died July 30, 1906. She was buried with her husband in Mansfield, Ohio.