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James W Walker 1895–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1895

Birth Location: Leeds, Kent, England

Death Date: 16 Mar 1971

Death Location: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada

Father: William Walker

Mother: Hannah Walker

Spouse(s): Hazel Lester, Winnifred Walker

Children(s): Gerald Walker, David Walker, Clarence Walker, Cecil Walker, James Walker

In 1895, James W Walker entered the world in Leeds, Kent, England, born to William Greenwood Walker And Hannah M Walker. James W Walker married Hazel Lillian Lester, Winnifred M Walker, and had children including Cecil Thomas Walker, Clarence Melvin Walker, David Garry Walker, Gerald Gerry Ivan Walker, James William Walker. James W Walker passed away in 1971 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1895, James W Walker entered the world in Leeds, Kent, England, born to William Greenwood Walker And Hannah M Walker.
  • James W Walker married Hazel Lillian Lester, Winnifred M Walker, and had children including Cecil Thomas Walker, Clarence Melvin Walker, David Garry Walker, Gerald Gerry Ivan Walker, James William Walker.
  • James W Walker passed away in 1971 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Walker's Ancestors

Self
James Walker
1895–1971
Birth Place: Leeds, Kent, England
Parents
William Greenwood Walker
1868–1940
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Hannah (M) Walker
1870–
Malton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Walker's Descendants

1.
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James (W) Walker (1895–16 Mar 1971) m. Hazel (Lillian) Lester (28 Aug 1908–11 Nov 1984) m. Winnifred (M) Walker (abt 1898–February 21, 1924)
  1. 1. Gerald ((Gerry) Ivan) Walker 1932–2008
  2. 2. David (Garry) Walker 1948–1999
  3. 3. Clarence (Melvin) Walker 1928–2004
  4. 4. Cecil (Thomas) Walker 1917–
  5. 5. James (William) Walker 1924–

James Walker's Timeline

13 Records

1893
abt 1893
Birth of James W Walker in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1895
11 May 1895
Birth of James W Walker in Leeds, Kent, England
Leeds, Kent, England
1895
11 May 1895
Birth of James W Walker in Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding
Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding
1895
1895
Birth of James W Walker in Leeds, Kent, England
Leeds, Kent, England
1895
23 Jun 1895
James W Walker was baptized in Leeds, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England
1896
abt 1896
Age 1
Birth of James W Walker in Leeds, Kent, England
Leeds, Kent, England
1896
abt 1896
Age 1
Birth of James W Walker in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 6
James W Walker resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 16
James W Walker resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Leeds, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1915
1915
Age 20
James W Walker resided here in 9 Middlescoe Street, Barnsley
9 Middlescoe Street, Barnsley
1916
1916
Age 21
James W Walker resided here in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada
Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 26
James W Walker resided here in Marquis, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Marquis, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
1971
16 Mar 1971
Age 76
Death of James W Walker in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1895
    Event Place: Leeds, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Passenger Lists, 1865-1935; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-4785
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 156; Census Place: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Event Place: Leeds, Kent, England
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1895
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1893
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4229; Folio: 35; Page: 30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 26988

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Leeds, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Swift Current, 25; Roll: T-21945; Page: 33; Family No: 340

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Leeds, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: RDP67/3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4229; Folio: 35; Page: 30

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 26988

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 May 1912
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Passenger Lists, 1865-1935; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-4785
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 156; Census Place: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 9 Middlescoe Street, Barnsley
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Swift Current, 25; Roll: T-21945; Page: 33; Family No: 340

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Marquis, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 156; Census Place: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Passenger Lists, 1865-1935; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-4785

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1971
    Event Place: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada

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