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William Walker[1, 2]

Male 1817 - 1888  (70 years)


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  • Name William Walker 
    Born 4 Jun 1817  Oxnam, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193677084 
    Immigration 13 Jul 1841  New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    • Departure Liverpool, England, Arrival New Yor, New York
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Free Church 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Presbyterian Canada 
    Residence 1887  North Dumfries Concession 11 Lot 19, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-138728 
    Died 4 May 1888  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8] 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I138728  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Walker,   b. CALC Sep 1789, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Isabella Murray,   b. 1793, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 3 Jun 1815  Oxnam, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Family ID F8857  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Christina Taylor,   b. 1827, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
     1. Margaret "Maggie" Walker,   b. 1853, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1893, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
     2. Christina Walker,   b. 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Walker,   b. CALC 23 Aug 1858,   d. 23 Sep 1859  (Age ~ 1 years)
     4. Mary Walker,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1940  (Age 81 years)
     5. Isabel Taylor Walker,   b. 5 Aug 1856,   d. 22 Jul 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     6. Joseph Walker,   b. Mar 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1944  (Age ~ 82 years)
     7. William Walker,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. James Walker,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. John Walker,   b. CALC 25 Jan 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1886, Suisun City, Solano, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 19 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F34967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Cathrine,   b. 1828, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Walker,   b. 1853, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Isabel Walker,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Christina Walker,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary Walker,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F44610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, In North Dumfries, this (Friday) morning, at 20 minutes after 2 o'clock, William Walker, Sr., Aged 70 Years and 11 Months. Funeral, On Monday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, from his late residence, Lot 19, 11th Con. , to Mount View Cemetery, Galt. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. North Dumfries, May 4, 1888.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Charles White Born: N Dumfries Age: 32 Father: James S White Mother: Helen Henderson White Born: abt 1856 Spouse: Isabella Walker Age: 30 born: N Dumfries Father: William Walker Mother: Christina Taylor married 11 Jan 1888 married: Waterloo, North Dumfries

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11054-80.
      Robert RIchardson, 23, occ. Miller, b. Canada, res. Blenheim, s/o John & Mary, married Christena Walker, 21, b. Canada, res. North Dumfries, d/o William & Christena, witn: William Bruce of Blenheim & Isabella Walker of N. Dumfries, 25 Dec 1879 at North Dumfries

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 17.

    4. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 10 Page 77.

    5. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 27.

    6. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .

      [SE] In memory of/ John/ who died/ Sept. 23rd 1859/ aged 1 year & 1 mo/ Interred at Ayr/ John/ died July 25th 1886/ aged 19 years & 6 mos/ Interred in California/ sons of/ Wm. & Christina/ Walker/ Joseph Walker/ died Sept. 28, 1944/ in his 83rd year/ Ellen M Hutchison/ wife of Joseph Walker/ July 1, 1870 - May 14, 1928/ Walker

      [SW] In memory of/ William Walker/ who died/ May 4th 1888/ in his 71st year/ his wife/ Christina Taylor/ died Oct. 20th 1917/ in her 90th year/ Maggie/ dau of/ Willam & Christina/ Walker/ died Dec.16th 1893/ aged 40 years

      [NW] In memory of/ Mary/ dau of/ William & Christina/ Walker/ died Apr. 16th 1940/ aged 81 years

      [NE] In memory of/ Janet McNaught/ wife of the late/ David Scott/ who died/ April 13th 1887/ aged 84 years/ Mary McNaught/ died Sept. 7th 1894/ aged 95 years/ 3 mos & 21 days

    7. [S1609] Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, William Walker, 04 Jun 1817; citing , OXNAM, ROXBURGH, SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,067,950, 102,300.
      William Walker
      GenderMale
      Birth Date04 Jun 1817
      Birthplace, OXNAM, ROXBURGH, SCOTLAND
      Father's NameJohn Walker

    8. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 29.

    9. [S2480] New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [Ancestry.com], Ship Lancashire, Arrival 13 Jul 1841 New York, New York Departure Liverpool, England,.
      John Walker 50
      Isabella 46
      William 23
      Agnes 21
      Murray 19
      Isabella 16
      John 13
      Robert 11
      Andrew 6

    10. [S2181] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.
      NameJohn Walker
      GenderMale
      Marriage Date3 Jun 1815
      Marriage PlaceOxnam, Roxburgh, Scotland
      SpouseIsabel Murray

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jun 1817 - Oxnam, , Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 13 Jul 1841 - New York City, New York, USA. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1887 - North Dumfries Concession 11 Lot 19, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 May 1888 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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