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James (Jacques) Walker 1797–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: St-Ours, cté Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Montreal, Québec, Canada

Father: Samuel Walker

Mother: Sara Harper

Spouse(s): Angelique Befort

Children(s): James Walker, Angelic Walker, Marie Walker, Marie Walker, Jean Walker, Joseph Walker

In 1797, James (Jacques) Walker entered the world in St-Ours, cté Richelieu, Québec, Canada, born to Samuel J Walker And Sara Harper. In 1825, James (Jacques) Walker resided in Sorel (part of), Richelieu, Quebec, Canada. James (Jacques) Walker married Angelique Philipin Befort, and had children including Angelic Walker, James Jacques Walker, Jean John Walker, Joseph Samuel Walker, Marie Anne Walker, Marie Sara Walker. James (Jacques) Walker passed away in 1841 in Montreal, Québec, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1797, James (Jacques) Walker entered the world in St-Ours, cté Richelieu, Québec, Canada, born to Samuel J Walker And Sara Harper.
  • In 1825, James (Jacques) Walker resided in Sorel (part of), Richelieu, Quebec, Canada.
  • James (Jacques) Walker married Angelique Philipin Befort, and had children including Angelic Walker, James Jacques Walker, Jean John Walker, Joseph Samuel Walker, Marie Anne Walker, Marie Sara Walker.
  • James (Jacques) Walker passed away in 1841 in Montreal, Québec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Walker's Ancestors

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James Walker
1797–1841
Birth Place: St-Ours, cté Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Parents
Samuel J Walker
1775–1819
Canada
Sara Harper
1775–1824
Canada
Grandparents
James Walker
1750–1832
Crawton, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Walker's Descendants

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James ((Jacques)) Walker (1797–1841) m. Angelique (Philipin) Befort (5 Jan 1799–10 May 1839)
  1. 1. James ((Jacques)) Walker 1823–1898 m. Johanna Donnelly 1827–1853 m. Mary Conway 1836–1894 m. Catherine-Ann McCrea 1850–1919
    1. 1. Bridget (Agnes) Walker 1858–1939 m. John (James) McCrae 1850–1921
      1. 1. Michael (Alban) McRea 1891–1918
      2. 2. Bridget (Loretta) McCrea 1893–1976 m. George (Lawrence) Bruce 1889–
        1. 1. Lillian Bruce 1920–
      3. 3. Christopher (Columbus) McCrea 1895–1933
      4. 4. Mary (Virginia Cecilia) McCrea 1902–1927
      5. 5. Bartolemew McRea 1878–1973
      6. 6. Ellen McRea 1886–1978 m. Darius (Henry) Wiltsey 1881–1950
      7. 7. James (Joseph) McCrea 1887–1930
      8. 8. Eddy (J) McCrea 1889–1953
      9. 9. Eron McRea 1882–1971 m. Maude (R.) Walsh 1890–1974
        1. 1. Aaron (John George) McCrea 1918–1918
        2. 2. Ellen (Marie) McCrea 1923–1995
        3. 3. James (Joseph) McCrea 1922–2003 m. Ruth (Eileen) Kaiser 1922–2009
      10. 10. Joseph (Benedict) McCrea 1897–1980 m. Mabel (Aileen) McCrea 1904–1996
        1. 1. Aileen (Marie) McCrea 1926–1978 m. Robert (Anthony) George 1925–1979
        2. 2. Jean (Terese) McCrea 1928–2010
        3. 3. John (Joseph) McCrea 1930–2022
      11. 11. Mary McCrea 1899–
      12. 12. Regina McCrae 1902–
      13. 13. Mary (Emma) McCrea 1879–1967
        1. 1. Mary (McCrea) Hughes 1910–1984
    2. 2. Catherine Walker 1860–1936
    3. 3. James (Richard) Walker 1872–1942
    4. 4. Joseph (Solomon) Walker 1866–1944
    5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Walker 1862–1946
    6. 6. James (Isaac) Walker 1850–1924 m. Catherine-Ann McCrea 1850–1919
      1. 1. James (Isaac) Walker 1879–1965
      2. 2. Mark (Francis) Walker 1892–1911
      3. 3. George (Cephas) Walker 1875–1907
    7. 7. Alexander Walker 1876–1891
    8. 8. John (Edward) Walker 1864–1930
    9. 9. Mary (Anne) Walker 1868–
    10. 10. Johnnah Walker 1870–
  2. 2. Angelic Walker 1826–1898
  3. 3. Marie (Sara) Walker 1825–
  4. 4. Marie (Anne) Walker 1822–1823
  5. 5. Jean ((John)) Walker 1824–
  6. 6. Joseph (Samuel) Walker 1828–1829

James Walker's Timeline

4 Records

1797
1797
Birth of James (Jacques) Walker in St-Ours, cté Richelieu, Québec, Canada
St-Ours, cté Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1825
1825
Age 28
James (Jacques) Walker resided here in Sorel (part of), Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Sorel (part of), Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
1841
24 Jun 1841
Age 44
Death of James (Jacques) Walker in Sorel, Québec, Canada
Sorel, Québec, Canada
1841
1841
Age 44
Burial of James (Jacques) Walker in Montreal, Québec, Canada
Montreal, Québec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: St-Ours, cté Richelieu, Québec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Sorel (part of), Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1825 Census of Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1828
    Event Place: Montreal, Lower Canada, Canada
    Record Source: Passenger List, Molson Coors Canada; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; St. Lawrence Steamboat Company Papers 1812-1892, MSS 475; Volume: 37, St. Lawrence (May 8 - Nov 15, 1828 - Passengers, Freight and Fuel)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Sorel, Lower Canada, Canada
    Record Source: Passenger List, Molson Coors Canada; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; St. Lawrence Steamboat Company Papers 1812-1892, MSS 475; Volume: 37, St. Lawrence (May 8 - Nov 15, 1828 - Passengers, Freight and Fuel)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Montreal, Québec, Canada
    Record Source: Web: Montreal, Canada, non-Catholic Burial Index, 1767-1899

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