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William Walton 1855 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 23 Apr 1925

Death Location: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California

Father: John Walton

Mother: Eliza None

Spouse(s): Sarah Nunn

Children(s): Marjorie Walton, Frederick Walton, Gertrude Walton, William Walton, George Walton, John Walton, Olive Walton, Lester Walton, Evelyn Walton

In 1855, William Walton entered the world in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, born to John Walton and Eliza. William Walton married Sarah Nunn, and had children including Marjorie Walton, Frederick Arthur Walton, Gertrude Walton, William Herbert Walton, George Walton, John Walton, Olive Walton, Lester Elwood Walton, Evelyn Dorothy Walton. William Walton passed away in 1925 in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California.

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Biography

  • In 1855, William Walton entered the world in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, born to John Walton and Eliza.
  • William Walton married Sarah Nunn, and had children including Marjorie Walton, Frederick Arthur Walton, Gertrude Walton, William Herbert Walton, George Walton, John Walton, Olive Walton, Lester Elwood Walton, Evelyn Dorothy Walton.
  • William Walton passed away in 1925 in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Walton
1831 –
Birth Location: Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire, England
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Eliza None
1842 –
Birth Location: Milford, Derbyshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Nunn
1858 – 1941
Birth Location: England
SN

Children(s)

Marjorie Walton
1881 – 1910
Birth Location: England
MW
Frederick Walton
1883 –
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
FW
Gertrude Walton
1884 – 1943
Birth Location: England
GW
William Walton
1886 – 1962
Birth Location: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
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George Walton
1889 – 1967
Birth Location: Toronto, York, Ontario
GW
John Walton
1890 – 1965
Birth Location: Toronto, York, Ontario
JW
Olive Walton
1893 – 1920
Birth Location: Illinois
OW
Lester Walton
1898 – 1983
Birth Location: Illinois
LW
Evelyn Walton
1903 –
Birth Location: Illinois
EW

William Walton's Ancestors

Self
William Walton
1855 – 1925
Birth Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Walton
1831 –
Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire, England
Eliza
1842 –
Milford, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Walton's Descendants

1.
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William Walton (1855 – 23 Apr 1925) m. Sarah Nunn (25 Dec 1858 – 18 June 1941)
  1. 1. Marjorie Walton (13 Apr 1881 – 18 May 1910) m. Karl (Chester) Constable (26 Aug 1882 – 19 Dec 1928)
    1. 1. Muriel (Kathleen) Constable (May 1903 – 03 Aug 1903)
    2. 2. Madge (Walton) Constable (18 May 1910 – 19 May 1910)
  2. 2. Frederick (Arthur) Walton (29 Jan 1883 – ) m. Marjory (C) Angus (Dec 1896 – Dec 1954)
  3. 3. Gertrude Walton (04 Dec 1884 – 03 Feb 1943) m. Emmett (Arnold) Waters (10 Mar 1885 – 8 Aug 1933)
  4. 4. William (Herbert) Walton (18 Jul 1886 – 7 September 1962) m. Laura (E) Walton (abt 1892 – ) m. Mabel (Frances) Angus (08 Jan 1892 – 20 Jan 1988)
    1. 1. Ethel (M) Walton (abt 1909 – )
  5. 5. George Walton (03 March 1889 – Jan 1967) m. Evelyn (Christine) Voigt (abt 1896 – )
    1. 1. Robert (F) Walton (abt 1922 – )
    2. 2. George Walton (abt 1923 – )
    3. 3. John (L) Walton (abt 1925 – )
    4. 4. Marjorie (C) Walton (abt 1927 – )
    5. 5. Gloria (E) Walton (abt 1929 – )
    6. 6. Elaine (R) Walton (abt 1930 – )
    7. 7. Mary (E) Walton (abt 1937 – )
  6. 6. John Walton (11 Oct 1890 – 02 Feb 1965) m. Anita Walton (abt 1893 – )
  7. 7. Olive Walton (15 Mar 1893 – 21 Jan 1920) m. Clayton French (02 Mar 1886 – 23 Apr 1929)
    1. 1. Muriel (Kathleen) French (4 May 1910 – 4 Nov 1972) m. Fred (Raymond) Knott (24 Jul 1894 – 18 Nov 1953) m. Karl (Anskar) Wikman (22 Feb 1903 – 1 Nov 1959)
      1. 1. Ralph (C) Knott (18 Oct 1933 – 11 Oct 2001)
      2. 2. Knott (1 Feb 1943 – 1 Feb 1943)
  8. 8. Lester (Elwood) Walton (15 Sep 1898 – 10 Sep 1983) m. Jennie Walton (abt 1903 – ) m. Esther Byrnes (abt 1898 – )
    1. 1. Walton (16 Jun 1917 – 27 Jun 1917)
    2. 2. Llewellyn (William) Walton (06 Jun 1918 – 23 January 2004)
  9. 9. Evelyn (Dorothy) Walton (1903 – ) m. Oscar Johnson (abt 1895 – Oct 1962)
    1. 1. Harold (Raymond) Johnson (20 Oct 1922 – )
    2. 2. Ronald Johnson (abt 1933 – )
    3. 3. June Johnson (abt 1937 – )

William Walton's Timeline

5 Records

1855
1855
Birth of William Walton in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 36
William Walton resided here in York West, Ontario, Canada
York West, Ontario, Canada
1910
1910
Age 55
William Walton resided here in Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 65
William Walton resided here in Chicago Ward 7, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Chicago Ward 7, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
1925
23 Apr 1925
Age 70
Death of William Walton in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California
Inglewood, Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_316; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 467; Image: .
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1888
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_316; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 467; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: York West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_316; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 467; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1905-1939
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