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Walter Williamson 1832–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1832

Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 12 Feb 1908

Death Location: Gillingham, Kent, England

Father: Samuel Williamson

Mother: Sarah Burningham

Spouse(s): Ann Wells

Children(s): Walter Williamson, Isabella Williamson, Phoebe Williamson, George Williamson, Samuel Williamson, Jane Williamson, Elizabeth Williamson, Alice Williamson, Sarah Williamson, Alfred Williamson, Horace Williamson, Wellie Williamson, Albert Williamson

The story of Walter Williamson began in 1832 in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England. In 1841, Walter Williamson resided in Risely, Riseley, Bedfordshire, England. Walter Williamson married Ann Wells, and had children including Albert Williamson, Alfred Williamson, Alice Williamson, Elizabeth Ann Williamson, George Williamson, Horace Williamson, Isabella Ann Williamson, Jane Williamson, Phoebe Williamson, Samuel Williamson, Sarah Williamson, Walter John Williamson, Wellie Williamson. Walter Williamson passed away in 1908 in Gillingham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Williamson began in 1832 in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England.
  • In 1841, Walter Williamson resided in Risely, Riseley, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Walter Williamson married Ann Wells, and had children including Albert Williamson, Alfred Williamson, Alice Williamson, Elizabeth Ann Williamson, George Williamson, Horace Williamson, Isabella Ann Williamson, Jane Williamson, Phoebe Williamson, Samuel Williamson, Sarah Williamson, Walter John Williamson, Wellie Williamson.
  • Walter Williamson passed away in 1908 in Gillingham, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Williamson's Ancestors

Self
Walter Williamson
1832–1908
Birth Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Samuel Williamson
1788–1873
Risely, Bedfordshire, England
Sarah (Bousingham) Burningham
1802–1876
Old Weston, Huntingdonshire, England
Grandparents
John Bussingham
1767–1807
Old Weston, Huntingdonshire, England
Ann Goodwin
1770–1851
Alconbury Weston, Huntingdonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John note
1730–1784
Mary Mons
1735–1767
John Goodwin
1725–
Elizabeth x6
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver Bossingham
1688–1768
Ingfield Pell
John Goodwin
1700–

Walter Williamson's Descendants

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Walter Williamson (20 Sep 1832–12 Feb 1908) m. Ann Wells (abt 1836–Sep 1888)
  1. 1. Walter (John) Williamson 1867–1950 m. Hester (Mary) Kitcher 1877–1960
    1. 1. Henry (Albert George) Williamson 1907–1982 m. Elsie (Daisy Lilian) Hammond 1919–1984
    2. 2. Albert (Victor) Williamson 1914–1991
    3. 3. Horatio (Herbert) Williamson 1916–1997
    4. 4. Walter (John) Williamson 1904–1979
    5. 5. Violet (May) Williamson 1905–1934
    6. 6. Ivy (Edith) Williamson 1910–1913
    7. 7. Bertie (James) Williamson 1913–1979
    8. 8. Ethel (Kate) Kitcher 1901–
  2. 2. Isabella (Ann) Williamson 1872–
  3. 3. Phoebe Williamson 1873– m. Henry (Levi) Falgate 1872–1925
  4. 4. George Williamson 1861–
  5. 5. Samuel Williamson 1863–1954
  6. 6. Jane Williamson 1865–
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Ann) Williamson 1871–
  8. 8. Alice Williamson 1858–1868
  9. 9. Sarah Williamson 1878–1878
  10. 10. Alfred Williamson 1869–1869
  11. 11. Horace Williamson 1884–
  12. 12. Wellie Williamson 1886–
  13. 13. Albert Williamson 1882–

Walter Williamson's Timeline

7 Records

1832
20 Sep 1832
Birth of Walter Williamson in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1841
1841
Age 9
Walter Williamson resided here in Risely, Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Risely, Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
1859
April 1859
Age 27
Walter Williamson was married in Sevenoaks, Kent, United Kingdom
Sevenoaks, Kent, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 39
Walter Williamson resided here in Bromley, St Mary, Kent, England
Bromley, St Mary, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 59
Walter Williamson resided here in Gillingham, St Mary Magalene, Gillingham, Kent, England
Gillingham, St Mary Magalene, Gillingham, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 69
Walter Williamson resided here in Gillingham, Kent, England
Gillingham, Kent, England
1908
12 Feb 1908
Age 76
Death of Walter Williamson in Gillingham, Kent, England
Gillingham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1832
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 873; Folio: 42; Page: 25; GSU roll: 827770
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 733; Folio: 17; Page: 4
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 7; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Riseley; County: Bedfordshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 9; Page: 13; Line: 20; GSU roll: 241195

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1859
    Event Place: Sevenoaks, Kent, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Risely, Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 7; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Riseley; County: Bedfordshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 9; Page: 13; Line: 20; GSU roll: 241195

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bromley, St Mary, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 873; Folio: 42; Page: 25; GSU roll: 827770

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Gillingham, St Mary Magalene, Gillingham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 733; Folio: 17; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent, England

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