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Joseph Walker 1829–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1829

Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England

Death Date: 31 Mar 1898

Death Location: Virden, Manitoba, Canada

Father: John Walker

Mother: Elizabeth Steermont

Spouse(s): Ann Henderson

Children(s): Nicholas Walker

In 1829, Joseph Walker entered the world in Gateshead, Durham, England, born to John Walker And Elizabeth Steermont. Joseph Walker married Ann Henderson, and had children including Nicholas Bell Walker. Joseph Walker passed away in 1898 in Virden, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Joseph Walker entered the world in Gateshead, Durham, England, born to John Walker And Elizabeth Steermont.
  • Joseph Walker married Ann Henderson, and had children including Nicholas Bell Walker.
  • Joseph Walker passed away in 1898 in Virden, Manitoba, Canada.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Walker's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Walker
1829–1898
Birth Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
Parents
John Walker
1800–1851
Gateshead Durham England
Elizabeth Steermont
1799–1868
Gateshead, Durham, England
Grandparents
Bell Walker
1778–1837
Gateshead, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Walker's Descendants

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Joseph Walker (24 Jan 1829–31 Mar 1898) m. Ann Henderson (1832–Bef. 1871)
  1. 1. Nicholas (Bell) Walker 1865–1938 m. Agnes McMillan 1867–1951
    1. 1. Joseph (Dennis) Walker 1906–1988 m. Helen (Caroline) Hanson 1908–1950
    2. 2. Mary (Olive) Walker 1893–1984 m. Sidney (Francis) Brown 1892–1968
      1. 1. Harold Brown 1921–
    3. 3. William (Hubert) Walker 1891–1947 m. Eleanor Rushworth 1894–
      1. 1. Margaret (Eleanor) Walker 1930–2013 m. Jean (Joseph Roland) Bouclin 1923–1993
      2. 2. William (Alan) Walker 1935–2017
      3. 3. J. (K.) Atwell 1919–1996 m. Kenneth (John) Atwell 1922–1984
    4. 4. Agnes (Bell) Walker 1899–1989 m. Ernest (Arthur) Fennell 1901–1957
    5. 5. Harold (Southward) Walker 1903–1988 m. Dorothy (Ellen) Giles 1905–1992
      1. 1. Dorothy (Agnes Patricia) Walker 1926–2003 m. Albert (Joseph) Howdle 1923–2007
      2. 2. Raymond (Harold) Walker 1930–2008 m. Mary (Jean) Frazer 1928–2005
      3. 3. Audrey (Eileen) Walker 1932–2000 m. Jerry (Allen) Petersen 1926–1986 m. Cecil (Robert) Kippenhan 1930–2000
        1. 1. Robert (Allan "Beaker") Petersen 1950–2009
        2. 2. Larry (Dale) Petersen 1949–1996

Joseph Walker's Timeline

13 Records

1829
24 Jan 1829
Birth of Joseph Walker in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1829
16 Feb 1829
Joseph Walker was baptized in Gateshead,Durham,England
Gateshead,Durham,England
1829
16 Feb 1829
Joseph Walker was christened in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1841
1841
Age 12
Joseph Walker resided here in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 22
Joseph Walker resided here in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 42
Joseph Walker appeared in census in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 42
Joseph Walker resided here in St Mary, Durham, England
St Mary, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 52
Joseph Walker appeared in census in Hedworth Monkton & Jarrow, Durham, England
Hedworth Monkton & Jarrow, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 52
Joseph Walker was employed in Hedworth Monkton & Jarrow, Durham, England
Hedworth Monkton & Jarrow, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 52
Joseph Walker resided here in Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow, Durham, England
Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 62
Joseph Walker appeared in census in Hedworth Monkton & Jarrow, Durham, England
Hedworth Monkton & Jarrow, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 62
Joseph Walker resided here in Jarrow, St Peter, Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow, Durham, England
Jarrow, St Peter, Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow, Durham, England
1898
31 Mar 1898
Age 69
Death of Joseph Walker in Virden, Manitoba, Canada
Virden, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1829
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Cramond; ED: 1; Page: 10; Line: 550; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Cramond; ED: 1; Page: 12; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_175; Year: 1851
    [3] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988, Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England; Collection: All Saints; -; Date Range: 1865 - 1885; Film Number: 1068971
    [4] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4167; Folio: 21; Page: 36; GSU roll: 6099277
    [5] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5024; Folio: 23; Page: 40; GSU roll: 1342210
    [6] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5054; Folio: 91; Page: 47; GSU roll: 848416
    [7] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [8] England, Select Marriages
    [9] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [10] Manitoba, Death Index, Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada
    [11] Virden Manitoba Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1829
    Event Place: Gateshead,Durham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1829
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Cramond; ED: 1; Page: 10; Line: 550; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Cramond; ED: 1; Page: 12; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_175; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 UK Census, Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 5054; Folio: 91; Page: 47; GSU roll: 848416.
    [2] Labourer

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Mary, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5054; Folio: 91; Page: 47; GSU roll: 848416

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hedworth Monkton & Jarrow, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 British Census, PRO #RG11, Piece 502423, Page 40
    [2] In 1881, Joseph and his son Nicholas were living as lodgers with John and Jane Black at 47 Nixon St.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hedworth Monkton & Jarrow, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 British Census, PRO #RG11, Piece 502423, Page 40

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5024; Folio: 23; Page: 40; GSU roll: 1342210

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hedworth Monkton & Jarrow, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 Census of England, Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 4167; Folio 21; Page 36; GSU roll: 6099277.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hedworth Monkton & Jarrow, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 Census of England, Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 4167; Folio 21; Page 36; GSU roll: 6099277.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Jarrow, St Peter, Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4167; Folio: 21; Page: 36; GSU roll: 6099277

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1898
    Event Place: Virden, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Manitoba, Death Index, Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada
    [3] Death Registration of Manitoba, 1898-001373
    [4] Virden Manitoba Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Virden, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Virden Manitoba Cemetery Records

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