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George Walker 1740 – 1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Sep 1740

Birth Location: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1825

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Father: William Walker

Mother: Isobell Symson

Spouse(s): Agnes Reston

Children(s): William Walker

In 1740, George Walker entered the world in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Walker and Isobell Symson. George Walker married Agnes Reston, and had children including William Walker. George Walker passed away in 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1740, George Walker entered the world in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Walker and Isobell Symson.
  • George Walker married Agnes Reston, and had children including William Walker.
  • George Walker passed away in 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Walker
1714 –
Birth Location: Cadder, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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Isobell Symson
1708 –
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Reston
1739 –
Birth Location: Barony, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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Children(s)

William Walker
1763 – 1834
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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George Walker's Ancestors

Self
George Walker
1740 – 1825
Birth Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Walker
1714 –
Cadder, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Isobell Symson
1708 –
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Walker
1688 –
Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jean Muir
1687 – 1756
West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland
Andrew (Simpson) (Symson)
1680 – 1728
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Walker
1683 –
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Walker
1666 –
Isobell Robison
1666 –
Lodovick Muir
1668 – 1724
Jean Turner
1670 – 1728
John Sco
1654 – 1709
Marjory (Duff)
1656 – 1697
George Walker
1643 – 1690
Margaret Currie
1642 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Walker
1640 –
William Robertson
1638 – 1709
Jonet Lyndsay
1652 –
Alexander Mure
1624 –
Elspet Mure
1635 – 1673
Alexander Mure
1624 –
Elspet Mure
1635 – 1673
James Symson
1628 –
Issobell Scott
1629 –
William Duff
1620 –
Margaret Feltoun
1620 –
William Walker
1610 –
Margaret Turnbull
1622 – 1686
Allison Mitchell
1615 –

George Walker's Descendants

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George Walker (05 Sep 1740 – 1825) m. Agnes Reston (23 Feb 1739 – )
  1. 1. William Walker (1763 – 3 March 1834) m. Agnes Wilson (Abt. 1763 – abt 1856)
    1. 1. Alexander Walker (27 Jan 1791 – 14 Dec 1858) m. Isobel Graham (Abt. 1792 – 13 Apr 1866)
      1. 1. Bethia (Bethea) Walker (20 Aug 1820 – 14 Mar 1887) m. Richard Shanks (26 Jul 1816 – 9 Nov 1879)
        1. 1. Isabella (S) Abercromby (18 Nov 1841 – 1923) m. Walter Abercromby (Jan 1841 – 1922)
        2. 2. Agness Shanks (abt 1847 – )
        3. 3. Bethia Shanks (abt 1849 – )
        4. 4. Mary Shanks (abt 1850 – )

George Walker's Timeline

2 Records

1740
05 Sep 1740
Birth of George Walker in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1825
1825
Age 85
Death of George Walker in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1740
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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