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Joseph Walker 1722 – 1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1722

Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland

Death Date: 10 Jul 1806

Death Location: Scott, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Walker

Mother: Katherine Rutherford

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Joseph Walker was born in 1722 in Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland, the child of John Walker and Katherine Jane Rutherford. Joseph Walker passed away in 1806 in Scott, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Walker was born in 1722 in Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland, the child of John Walker and Katherine Jane Rutherford.
  • Joseph Walker passed away in 1806 in Scott, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Walker
1680 – 1734
Birth Location: Wigton, Wigton, Scotland
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Katherine Rutherford
1682 – 1738
Birth Location: River Tweed, Galloway, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Walker's Ancestors

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Joseph Walker
1722 – 1806
Birth Place: Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
Parents
John Walker
1680 – 1734
Wigton, Wigton, Scotland
Katherine (Jane) Rutherford
1682 – 1738
River Tweed, Galloway, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Alexander Walker I of Wigton) Scotland,
1650 – 1734
Wigtown Bay, Wigtownshire, Scotland, Collector of Customs(Inland Reserve) at Cavon, then Armagh, then Dundolly, Northern Ireland
Katherine (Jane Kate Knight McKnight McKnitt McKnaught, Daughter of John McKnitt McKnitt, II \Sarah McKnight) ,
1650 – 1744
Wigton, Scotland, Jane McKnight may have familial ties to William Wallace (Braveheart) of Scotland: for more research, reference Beyond Braveheart
Rev. (John Rutherfurde Rutherford (Eutherford), Presbyterian) Minister,
1656 – 1740
Morebattle, Roxburgshire, Scotland
Isabella (Alleine, Katherine Isabel) Allein,
1655 – 1740
Ditcheat, Mendip District, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Dr. Mary,
1600 – 1677
Lady Stanhope\Stanhoppe-Walker,
1617 – 1654
John Knitt)
1627 – 1708
Lady Alexander
1632 – 1708
JOHN RUTHERFORD
1618 – 1681
BARBARA ABERNETHY-RUTHERFORD
1622 – 1697
Joseph Allein,
1634 – 1668
Theodoshia Alleine\Allen
1630 – 1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McNitt\McKnight
1598 – 1650
Jane Alexander
1610 – 1691
Robert Alexander
1600 – 1677
Catherine Graham
– 1659
Robert Castlewoode
1595 – 1659
Marion Riddell
1602 – 1647

Joseph Walker's Timeline

2 Records

1722
15 Jul 1722
Birth of Joseph Walker in Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
1806
10 Jul 1806
Age 84
Death of Joseph Walker in Scott, Kentucky, United States
Scott, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1722
    Event Place: Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1806
    Event Place: Scott, Kentucky, United States
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