WALKLEY BIOGRAPHIES, Henry County, Missouri ==================================================================== WALKLEY, Stephen - b: 1817 Genesee Co, NY source: 1883 History of Henry Missouri , National Historical Co. - page: 548 residence: Clinton Twp Stephen Walkley, section 4, was born in Genesee County, New York, July 4, 1817. He passed his younger days and was educated in that county, following agricultural pursuits as his occupation. In October, 1844, he removed to Dodge County, Wisconsin, where he was engaged in land speculating and farming. He made this his home till 1865, but during his residence there, in 1856, he came to Missouri, and purchased large tracts of land in several counties of this state. In 1865, he moved to Henry County, settling in Clinton, where he was occupied in the real estate business and money loaning till 1872. Then he located on one of his farms, and has since been actively devoted to farming. He lived on different estates in this county till 1879, when he moved to his present place. He here has 550 acres of well improved land, and also 120 acres of excellent land in St. Clair County. Mr. Walkley was married May 22, 1873, to Miss Mary E. Wilson, a native of Ohio. They have two children: William W. and Stephen A. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by the Henry County MOGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~mohenry/henryco.html Contact the Henry County Coordinator for comments or corrections. ====================================================================