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Joseph Walker 1887–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1887

Birth Location: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England.

Death Date: 1 Apr 1962

Death Location: Pirton, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Albert Walker

Mother: Mary Catterill

Spouse(s): Edith 👰

Children(s): Joseph Walker, Alan Walker, Peggy Lewin, Maurice Walker

The story of Joseph Walker began in 1887 in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England.. In 1901, Joseph Walker resided in Pirton, Pirton, Hertfordshire, England. Joseph Walker married Edith Sharp, and had children including Alan Walker, Joseph Ronald Walker, Maurice Walker, Peggy Pauline Lewin. Joseph Walker passed away in 1962 in Pirton, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Walker began in 1887 in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England..
  • In 1901, Joseph Walker resided in Pirton, Pirton, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Joseph Walker married Edith Sharp, and had children including Alan Walker, Joseph Ronald Walker, Maurice Walker, Peggy Pauline Lewin.
  • Joseph Walker passed away in 1962 in Pirton, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Walker
1851–1928
Birth Location: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
AW
Mary Catterill
1851–1916
Birth Location: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
MC

Spouses(s)

Edith 👰
1896–1984
Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
E👰

Children(s)

Joseph Walker
1918–
Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
JW
Alan Walker
1924–1982
Birth Location: Pirton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
AW
Peggy Lewin
1928–1993
Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
PL
Maurice Walker
1921–2004
Birth Location: Pirton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
MW

Joseph Walker's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Walker
1887–1962
Birth Place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England.
Parents
Albert Walker
1851–1928
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Mary (Ann (Polly)) Catterill
1851–1916
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
William Walker
1824–1898
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth Hanscombe
1827–1905
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
James Catterill
1826–1900
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Abigail Goldsmith
1828–1906
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Walker
1796–1883
Mary Odell
1800–1879
James Handscombe
1799–1869
Mary Street
1800–1889
William Catterill
1787–1860
Abigail Hornett
1791–1864
John Goldsmith
1791–1867
Susannah Peacock
1796–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Walker
1765–1827
Ann Hodson
–1842
George Odell
1770–1808
Ruth Roe
1772–1804
William Hanscombe
1763–1849
Sarah Gravestock
1765–1824
William Street
1757–1843
Sarah Harris
1772–1856
Thomas Catterill
1762–1830
Dinah Harris
1758–1809
James Hornet
1763–1855
Ann Whittamore
1767–1850
Daniel Goldsmith
1757–1791
Judith Barber
1752–1806
Peter Moules
1753–1818
Ann Barr
1756–1829

Joseph Walker's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Walker (16 Jul 1887–1 Apr 1962) m. Edith (Sharp) 👰 (5 Aug 1896–23 Nov 1984)
  1. 1. Joseph (Ronald) Walker 1918– m. Dorothy (Joan) Edley 1919–1998
  2. 2. Alan Walker 1924–1982
  3. 3. Peggy (Pauline) Lewin 1928–1993 m. James (William Lewin) 🤵 1922–2005
  4. 4. Maurice Walker 1921–2004 m. Marjorie (Elizabeth) Jones 1924–2006

Joseph Walker's Timeline

8 Records

1887
16 Jul 1887
Birth of Joseph Walker in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England.
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England.
1887
11 Sep 1887
Joseph Walker was baptized in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 14
Joseph Walker resided here in Pirton, Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Pirton, Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
1911
1911
Age 24
Joseph Walker resided here in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
1921
1921
Age 34
Joseph Walker resided here in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
1939
1939
Age 52
Joseph Walker resided here in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, England
1962
1 Apr 1962
Age 75
Death of Joseph Walker in 41 Balmoral Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
41 Balmoral Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
1963
3 May 1963
Age 76
Joseph Walker - Probate in Peterborough
Peterborough

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England.
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1108; Folio: 213; Page: 31; GSU roll: 6096218
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 121
    [5] 1901 England Census
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011664B
    [9] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 157107, ED 25, Sch 156; Book: 07107

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Pirton, Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 157107, ED 25, Sch 156; Book: 07107

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011664B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1962
    Event Place: 41 Balmoral Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 121
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pirton, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 May 1963
    Event Place: Peterborough
    Record Source: Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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