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John Walker 1612–1659

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

6 researchers on YourRoots have John Walker in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 23 Aug 1612 · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Died 19 Apr 1659 · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, , England
Spouse Lady Mary Suzanna Digby
Children Dorothy Dorothea Walker, Richard Walker

Researchers connected through John Walker 1612–1659

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Biography

The story of John Walker began in 1612 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. John Walker married lady mary suzanna digby, and had children including dorothy dorothea walker, richard walker. John Walker passed away in 1659 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1612
Birth of John Walker in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Birth
1659
Death of John Walker in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Walker

This ancestor line traces from Hardwick, Derbyshire, England (1507) to Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England (1612) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Walker (1612–1659) was born in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England and died in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, , England. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Walker's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Walker PTP
1612–1659
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Walker's Descendants

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John Walker PTP 1612–1659