Lang, H. O., ed.  "The History of the Willamette Valley, Being A Description 
of the Valley and its Resources, with an account of its Discovery and 
Settlement by White Men, and its Subsequent History; Together with Personal 
Reminiscences of its Early Pioneers."  Portland, OR, Geo. H. Himes, Book and 
Job Printer, 1885.  p. 650.

JOHN H. WALKER

     Resides three miles southeast of Gaston, Washington County, and is a farmer
by occupation.  He was born in Jefferson County, Indiana, in 1819; came to
Oregon and settled near Forest Grove.  He married Lucinda Wilkes in 1841, and
they have five children -- William B., Winfield S., Leonard E., Mrs. Louisa
Gahey, and Mrs. Lucinda Johnson.


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Submitted to the Oregon Bios. Project in June 2005 by Diana Smith.  Submitter
has no additional information about the person(s) or family mentioned above.