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David Walker 1783–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1783

Birth Location: Forfar, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Scotland

Father: David Walker

Mother: Jean Lauder

Spouse(s): Jean Stirton\Sturton

Children(s): James Walker

The story of David Walker began in 1783 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. In 1841, David Walker resided in Angus, Scotland. David Walker married Jean Stirton Sturton, and had children including James Watson Walker. David Walker passed away in 1862 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of David Walker began in 1783 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland.
  • In 1841, David Walker resided in Angus, Scotland.
  • David Walker married Jean Stirton Sturton, and had children including James Watson Walker.
  • David Walker passed away in 1862 in Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Walker's Ancestors

Self
David Walker
1783–1862
Birth Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Parents
David Walker
1763–1842
Kirkcaldy,Fife,Scotland
Jean Lauder
1764–1857
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Walker
1743–
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Elspet ((Elspeth) Couper) Cooper
1744–1805
Kilconquhar,Fife,Scotland
William Lauder
1735–1812
Morham, East, Lothian, Scotland
Janet Crease
1737–1812
Temple Parish Church, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Couper
1716–1794
Euphan BOGIE
1713–1793
George Lauder
1689–1735
Jean Burnett
1694–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Boggie
1696–
Margaret TRAIL
1696–
David Lauder\Lawder
1650–1701
Elspeth Brown
1660–
Sir Leys.*
1656–1714
Hon Arbuthnot
1662–1744

David Walker's Descendants

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David Walker (18 Oct 1783–1862) m. Jean Stirton\Sturton (15 Sep 1787–28 Nov 1844)
  1. 1. James (Watson) Walker 1831–1902 m. Agnes Rea 1837–1916
    1. 1. George (Rea) Walker 1866–1949 m. Margaret (Adam) Alexander 1867–1928
      1. 1. James (Alexander) Walker 1893–1930 m. Elizabeth Woodman 1894–1982
        1. 1. James (Lionel) Walker 1922–2013 m. Ailsa Gilbert 1924–1992
        2. 2. Robert (Charles) Walker 1929–2010
      2. 2. Agnes (Annie) Walker 1891–1955 m. James (Alexander) Baines 1887–1966
        1. 1. George (Rea) Baines 1911–1980 m. May Tilanus 1915–1979
        2. 2. Margaret (Maria) Baines 1912–1938
        3. 3. James baines 1919–1986
        4. 4. Mathias baines 1921–1987
        5. 5. May (Evelyn) baines –1996
      3. 3. Charles (Alexander) Walker 1897–1962
      4. 4. William (Rea) Walker 1899–1968 m. Rose (Ann) Reeves 1904–1999
        1. 1. Gladys (Rose) Walker 1930–2008
      5. 5. George (Rea) Walker 1895–1933
      6. 6. Florence (Margaret) Walker 1910–1997 m. Cecil (George) Dorman 1897–1960
      7. 7. Charles (Alexander) Walker 1901–1969
      8. 8. Leslie (John) Walker 1906–1972
    2. 2. William (Rea) Walker 1860–1950 m. Bessie Eadie 1867–
    3. 3. Eliza (Bell) Walker 1856–1909
    4. 4. James Walker 1873–1966
    5. 5. Mary Walker 1869–1959
    6. 6. David Walker 1871–1872
    7. 7. Jane Walker 1863–1946

David Walker's Timeline

5 Records

1783
18 Oct 1783
Birth of David Walker in Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
1783
11 Nov 1783
David Walker was baptized in St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 58
David Walker resided here in Angus, Scotland
Angus, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 78
David Walker resided here in Kingoldrum, Angus, Scotland
Kingoldrum, Angus, Scotland
1862
1862
Age 79
Death of David Walker in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1783
    Event Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census
    [3] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1783
    Event Place: St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kingoldrum, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Scotland

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