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James Walker 1785–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1785

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Nov 1856

Death Location: Wallerawang, Lithgow City, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Archibald Walker

Mother: Ann Walker

Spouse(s): Robina Walker

Children(s): Allison Walker, Georgina Walker, Wilhemina Walker, Archibald Walker

In 1785, James Walker entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Archibald Walker And Ann Walker. James Walker married Robina Ramsay Walker, and had children including Allison Isabella Walker, Archibald James Wallerowang Walker, Georgina Lyon Wolgan Walker, Wilhemina Jane Ann Walker. James Walker passed away in 1856 in Wallerawang, Lithgow City, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1785, James Walker entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Archibald Walker And Ann Walker.
  • James Walker married Robina Ramsay Walker, and had children including Allison Isabella Walker, Archibald James Wallerowang Walker, Georgina Lyon Wolgan Walker, Wilhemina Jane Ann Walker.
  • James Walker passed away in 1856 in Wallerawang, Lithgow City, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Walker
1739–1813
Birth Location: Strathmiglo, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Ann Walker
1742–1783
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Robina Walker
1801–1867
Birth Location: Newburn, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Allison Walker
1834–1912
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Georgina Walker
1843–1906
Birth Location: Wallerawang, New South Wales, Australia
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Wilhemina Walker
1836–1863
Birth Location: London, England
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Archibald Walker
1841–1858
Birth Location: "Wallerowang", Lithgow, NSW, AU
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James Walker's Ancestors

Self
James Walker
1785–1856
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Archibald Walker
1739–1813
Strathmiglo, Fifeshire, Scotland
Ann Walker
1742–1783
Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
David Walker
1710–1773
Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland
Christain Walker
1716–
Scotland
Rev. (Archibald) Walker
1702–1760
Temple, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Carlyle
1702–1756
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Christian Barclay
1672–1751
David Walker
1660–1738
Margaret Patterson
1675–1700
David Walker
1667–1737
Margaret Paterson
1667–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Barclay
1658–1738
David LESLIE
1630–1702
Christine Christain
1642–1665
Thomas Paterson
1633–1683
Jannet Keir
1658–1673

James Walker's Descendants

1.
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James Walker (4 Nov 1785–24 Nov 1856) m. Robina (Ramsay) Walker (18 Mar 1801–17 Jan 1867)
  1. 1. Allison (Isabella) Walker 1834–1912 m. Charles Sidey 1823–1909
    1. 1. James (Walker) Sidey 1858–1932 m. Charlotte (Louisa) Lisley 1869–1946
      1. 1. Allison (Edith) Lisley 1906–1981
      2. 2. Kathleen (Charlotte) Sidey 1895–1971
      3. 3. Charles (Langford) Sidey 1900–1993
    2. 2. Charles (Lyon) Sidey 1862–1957 m. Ethel (Priscilla) Morley 1870–1896
    3. 3. Allison (Isabella) Sidey 1865–1943
    4. 4. Robina (Ramsay Walker) Sidey 1855–1899
    5. 5. Frances (Monteith) Sidey 1857–1925
    6. 6. James (A) Sidey 1898–1911
    7. 7. Mary (Allison) Sidey 1859–1932
    8. 8. Dame (Wilhelmina Walker Sidey) Devonshire 1863–1955 m. James (Lyne Devonshire - Sir. KCBE.Electrical) Engineer 1863–1946
      1. 1. Allison (Isabelle Ramsay) Devonshire 1891–1977
      2. 2. Katharine (Frances) Devonshire 1894–1978
    9. 9. George (Lyon Walker) Sidey 1868–1950 m. Mary (A) Gibson 1874–1962
      1. 1. Katherine (Allison) Sidey 1910–1999
        1. 1. Ian (Raymond Alers) Hankey 1938–2019
    10. 10. Margaret (Mabel) Sidey 1870–1946 m. Herbert (Buchanan) Yuille 1868–1957
      1. 1. Ruby (Allison Mabel) Yuille 1902–1974
      2. 2. George (Herbert) Yuille 1908–1946
      3. 3. Janet (Margaret) Yuille 1910–1983
      4. 4. Archibald (Buchanan) Yuille 1896–1977
    11. 11. Archibald (James George Lyon Walker) Sidey 1861–1861
  2. 2. Georgina (Lyon Wolgan) Walker 1843–1906 m. Edwin (C) Barton 1831–1876
    1. 1. Margaret (Mabel Walker) Barton 1871–1945 m. David (McNatt) McLeish 1861–1932
      1. 1. Mary (Kathleen Walker) McLeish 1906–1969
      2. 2. George (McAlpine Walker) Mcleish 1910–1959 m. Janet (Ethel) Begg 1908–1976
        1. 1. Angus (David Mcalpine) McLeish 1937–1973
    2. 2. James (Walker) Barton 1866–1914
    3. 3. Robina (Ramsey Walker) Barton 1867–1937
    4. 4. Luie (Loveday Walker) Barton 1903–1948
    5. 5. James (Lyon Walker) Barton 1895–1948
    6. 6. Mary (Amelia) Barton 1869–1951
  3. 3. Wilhemina (Jane Ann) Walker 1836–1863 m. Robert (George) Walker 1832–
  4. 4. Archibald (James Wallerowang) Walker 1841–1858

James Walker's Timeline

3 Records

1785
4 Nov 1785
Birth of James Walker in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1856
24 Nov 1856
Age 71
Death of James Walker in "Wallerawang", Lithgow, NSW, Australia
"Wallerawang", Lithgow, NSW, Australia
1868
20 Aug 1868
Age 83
James Walker - Probate in Principal Registry
Principal Registry

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1785
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1856
    Event Place: "Wallerawang", Lithgow, NSW, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wallerawang, Lithgow City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1868
    Event Place: Principal Registry
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
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