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William Walker 1763 – 1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1763

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 3 March 1834

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: George Walker

Mother: Agnes Reston

Spouse(s): Agnes Wilson

Children(s): Alexander Walker

William Walker was born in 1763 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of George Walker and Agnes Reston. William Walker married Agnes Wilson, and had children including Alexander Walker. William Walker passed away in 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Walker was born in 1763 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of George Walker and Agnes Reston.
  • William Walker married Agnes Wilson, and had children including Alexander Walker.
  • William Walker passed away in 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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William Walker's Ancestors

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William Walker
1763 – 1834
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
George Walker
1740 – 1825
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes Reston
1739 –
Barony, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
William Walker
1714 –
Cadder, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Isobell Symson
1708 –
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
James Reston
1705 – 1774
Shettleston, Barony, Lanark, Scotland
Marion Smeiley
1707 – 1760
Shettleston, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Walker
1688 –
Jean Muir
1687 – 1756
Andrew (Symson)
1680 – 1728
Margaret Walker
1683 –
David RESTON
1685 – 1725
Katherine Haddin
1691 –
John Smeally
1687 – 1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Walker
1666 –
Isobell Robison
1666 –
Lodovick Muir
1668 – 1724
Jean Turner
1670 – 1728
John Sco
1654 – 1709
Marjory (Duff)
1656 – 1697
George Walker
1643 – 1690
Margaret Currie
1642 –

William Walker's Descendants

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William Walker (1763 – 3 March 1834) m. Agnes Wilson (Abt. 1763 – abt 1856)
  1. 1. Alexander Walker (27 Jan 1791 – 14 Dec 1858) m. Isobel Graham (Abt. 1792 – 13 Apr 1866)
    1. 1. Bethia (Bethea) Walker (20 Aug 1820 – 14 Mar 1887) m. Richard Shanks (26 Jul 1816 – 9 Nov 1879)
      1. 1. Isabella (S) Abercromby (18 Nov 1841 – 1923) m. Walter Abercromby (Jan 1841 – 1922)
        1. 1. William Abercromby (abt 1865 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth Abercrombie (abt 1869 – )
        3. 3. Richard Abercrombie (abt 1872 – )
        4. 4. Lillias Abercromby (abt 1874 – )
        5. 5. Agnes Abercrombie (abt 1879 – )
        6. 6. Magaret Abercromby (abt 1881 – )
      2. 2. Agness Shanks (abt 1847 – )
      3. 3. Bethia Shanks (abt 1849 – )
      4. 4. Mary Shanks (abt 1850 – )

William Walker's Timeline

2 Records

1763
1763
Birth of William Walker in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1834
3 March 1834
Age 71
Death of William Walker in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1834
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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