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Edward Walker 1594–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1594

Birth Location: Bolton by Bowland, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 29 Sep 1656

Death Location: Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Margaret Bardsley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Leache, Sara Braband, Elizabeth Hayden

Children(s): William Walker

In 1594, Edward Walker entered the world in Bolton by Bowland, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Samuel Walker Of Backbarrowbridge Ii And Margaret Bardsley. Edward Walker married Elizabeth Hayden, Elizabeth Leache, Sara Braband, and had children including William Walker. Edward Walker passed away in 1656 in Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1594, Edward Walker entered the world in Bolton by Bowland, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Samuel Walker Of Backbarrowbridge Ii And Margaret Bardsley.
  • Edward Walker married Elizabeth Hayden, Elizabeth Leache, Sara Braband, and had children including William Walker.
  • Edward Walker passed away in 1656 in Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Walker's Ancestors

Self
Edward Walker
1594–1656
Birth Place: Bolton by Bowland, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Samuel Walker of Backbarrowbridge II
1570–1612
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Margaret Bardsley
1575–1610
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Walker's Descendants

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Edward Walker (10 Jul 1594–29 Sep 1656) m. Elizabeth Leache (19 Feb 1623–1657) m. Sara Braband (abt 1604–abt 1644) m. Elizabeth Hayden (16 Mar 1600–1657)
  1. 1. William Walker 1649–1723 m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Warren 1652–1728

Edward Walker's Timeline

4 Records

1594
10 Jul 1594
Birth of Edward Walker in Bolton by Bowland, Lancashire, England
Bolton by Bowland, Lancashire, England
1656
1656
Age 62
Death of Edward Walker in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
1656
29 Sep 1656
Age 62
Burial of Edward Walker in Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
1757
2 Jan 1757
Age 163
Edward Walker was baptized in Frome St John, Somerset, England
Frome St John, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1594
    Event Place: Bolton by Bowland, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1757
    Event Place: Frome St John, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\fr.jo212

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Walthamstow, Essex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 262

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1656
    Event Place: Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP681/6

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