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Sir Alexander WALKER 1837–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1837

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Jul 1889

Death Location: Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John WALKER

Mother: Elizabeth Purvis

Spouse(s): Georgina PATERSON

Children(s): George Walker

In 1837, Sir Alexander WALKER entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Johnnie Walker And Elizabeth Purvis. Sir Alexander WALKER married Georgina Paterson, and had children including George Paterson Walker. Sir Alexander WALKER passed away in 1889 in Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Sir Alexander WALKER entered the world in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Johnnie Walker And Elizabeth Purvis.
  • Sir Alexander WALKER married Georgina Paterson, and had children including George Paterson Walker.
  • Sir Alexander WALKER passed away in 1889 in Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John WALKER
1805–1857
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Purvis
1807–1890
Birth Location: Carluke, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Georgina PATERSON
1839–1864
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

George Walker
1864–1926
Birth Location: Kilwarnock, Ayr, Scotland
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Sir WALKER's Ancestors

Self
Sir WALKER
1837–1889
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John 'Johnnie' WALKER
1805–1857
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Purvis
1807–1890
Carluke, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Walker
1768–1819
Ayrshire, Scotland
elizabeth gemmell
1780–1839
Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Robert Purvis
1780–1863
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Margarat (Cullen) *
1787–1848
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Walker
1745–1779
Janet White
1745–1782
John Gemmel
1750–
Barbara Rankin
1732–1788
James *
1756–1788
Christian Robertson
1750–
William *
1764–
Elizabeth Sylchridge
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Walker
1717–1785
Hannah Firth
1720–1752
William Rankine
1689–
Margaret\Margarit McWhirter
1692–
William *
1735–
Helen ***
1735–
John Cullen
1748–1827
Henrietta *
1753–1839
John Selkirk\Selkrig
1725–1797

Sir WALKER's Descendants

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Sir (Alexander) WALKER (10 Feb 1837–16 Jul 1889) m. Georgina PATERSON (1 Jul 1839–4 Nov 1864)
  1. 1. George (Paterson) Walker 1864–1926 m. Helen (Thomson Monteith) CALDER 1862–1940
    1. 1. Constance (Monteith) Walker 1900–1988 m. Ernst (Robert Fabian) Barnekow 1888–1932
      1. 1. Constance (Viola) Walker 1926–1985 m. Noel (Leonard) Kaye 1921– m. Noel (Leonard) Kaye 1921–
    2. 2. Jane (Cassels) Walker 1892–1933
    3. 3. Helen (Dorothy) Walker 1894–1982
    4. 4. George (Gordon) Walker 1898–1933 m. Madge (Enid Laura) Thiel 1904–1975
      1. 1. Pamela (Enid) Walker 1923–2013
      2. 2. Anthony (Gordon Nesbit) Walker 1926–2012

Sir WALKER's Timeline

2 Records

1837
10 Feb 1837
Birth of Sir Alexander WALKER in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1889
16 Jul 1889
Age 52
Death of Sir Alexander WALKER in Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland
Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1837
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland
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