Her death certificate records Nancy Walton, age 83 years 7 months 16 days, born 23 April (year blank), birthplace unknown, died 9 Nov 1944 in Scranton, Menifee Co., Ky, widow, occupation midwife, father John Link, mother’s maiden name Rhoda Sexton, birthplace unknown for both, cause of death broncho pneumonia, informant Laura Patton, Frenchburg, Ky, burial in Leatherwood G.

The age at death would imply a birthdate of 24 Mar 1861, but it is more likely that the age was calculated wrong than that the birthdate was entered incorrectly.

1900 census of Menifee Co., Ky, district 3, enumerated 12 June, lists on p. 6A as family #95:
Walton, George, 39, b. Mar 1951, farmer; Nancy J., wife, 38, b. Apr 1862, married 19 years, mother of 8 children, 8 living; Lula A., dau, 17, b. Feb 1883; Laura, dau, 15, b. Sep 1884; James, son, 12, b. Sep 1887; John S., son, 11, b. Oct 1888; Sarah A., dau, 9, b. July 1880; Hannah, dau, 8, b. Mar 1892; Susan, dau, 6, b. Mar 1894; Willard, son, 1, b. Dec 1898. All born Ky Ky Ky.