Walter was was born March 8, 1885 in Tangipahoa Parish. He died at the age of seventy-six in 1962 in Tangipahoa. His home was in Roseland, Louisiana. He was married to Minnie Pope and they were the parents children; Hardie, Solomon, Murdock, S. J, Lillie, Alfred, Albert, Annie, Magdalene, Rosa Lee, and Walter James.
