This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hV.2ADE/2305.2 Message Board Post: I checked the old newspaper obituaries for Pope county and found nothing on your R. C. Walker. The only time I found him was in the 1880 census for Pope County. His youngest child was 9 months old and born in Missouri. So he had not been in Pope County for very long at the time the census was taken. There is no mention of him in the marriages here either.