Charles was born before his christening of 12 February 1807 in South Scarle, Nottingham, England; he was the son of Thos. Walker[1] and Ann Hoadley.
Charles married Winifred Hunt on 13 September 1831 in Burton upon Trent Holy Trinity, Staffordshire.[2]
They had 2 sons in England - Joseph[3] (who died 4 days after he was born) and William.
In 1841 they immigrated to New Zealand on the Clifford, with their young son,[4]William[5]. Charles is listed with the occupation Agriculture labourer.
In 1848 Winifred gave birth to another son - Charles[6] which probably lead to her death in 1848.
He passed away on 23 March 1893, buried 25 March 1893 [24][25]
Burial Wakapuaka Cemetery transcriptions (page 80 / 917) Nelson age 86, no headstone.[26]
Research Notes
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Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, (FamilySearch Record: NLJR-22Z : accessed 21 February 2024), Charles Walker baptism on 2 Jan 1807, son of Joseph Walker & Elizebth, in Burton upon Trent Holy Trinity, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; citing Digital film/folder number: 007764615; FHL microfilm: 417178.
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↑Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, (FamilySearch Record: JWHZ-YY3 : accessed 21 February 2024), Charles Walker baptism on 12 Feb 1807in South Scarle, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; citing Digital film/folder number: 007905316; FHL microfilm: 503813.
↑Marriage: "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: QLQZ-FFSY : accessed 21 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L96N-C8HN, Charles Walker marriage to Winifred Hunt on 13 Sep 1831 in Burton upon Trent Holy Trinity, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; citing Digital film/folder number: 007566308; FHL microfilm: 007566308; Image number: 1864.
↑Baptism of son, Joseph: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, (FamilySearch Record: J337-Y2X : accessed 21 February 2024), Charles Walker in Baptism record of son, Joseph Walker baptism on 20 Apr 1837 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; citing Digital film/folder number: 008071293; FHL microfilm: 426510.
↑Passenger List: "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: QJDV-FTP3 : accessed 21 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6P5S-PFH, Name: Charles Walker; Emigration Date: 18 Dec 1841; Place: Gravesend; Immigration Place: New Zealand, Canterbury, New Zealand; Birth Date: 1812; Marital Status: Married; Occupation: Agri. Labr; Age: 30; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS; citing Digital film/folder number: 004508784; Image number: 254.
↑Birth Registration of child, Charles: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: Charles Walker, Registration Number: 1848/1392, Parents given names: Charles & Winifred. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Marriage Registration: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Marriages," online database. Entry for: Charles Walker and Harriet Roil, Registration Number: 1849/274. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of unnamed child in 1850: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: NR (Not Recorded) Walker, Registration Number: 1850/2958, Parents given names: Charles & Harriet. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of unnamed child in 1852: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: NR (Not Recorded) Walker, Registration Number: 1852/2636, Parents given names: Charles & Harriet. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of unnamed child in 1854: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: NR (Not Recorded) Walker, Registration Number: 1854/3327, Parents given names: Charles & Harriet. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of unnamed child in 1857: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: NR (Not Recorded) Walker, Registration Number: 1857/6241, Parents given names: Charles & Harriett. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of child, Elizabeth Emma: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: Elizabeth Emma Walker, Registration Number: 1860/8302, Parents given names: Charles & Harriett. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of child, Elizabeth Emma: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, (FamilySearch Record: Q24J-KY7G : accessed 21 February 2024) https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths, Charles Walker in birth record of Elizabeth Emma Walker born in 1860 in New Zealand; citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1860/8302, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
↑Birth Registration of child, Joseph: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: Joseph Walker, Registration Number: 1862/10262, Parents given names: Charles & Harriett. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of child, Sarah Annie: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: Sarah Annie Walker, Registration Number: 1865/66, Parents given names: Charles & Harriett. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of child, Mary Ann: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: Mary Ann Walker, Registration Number: 1865/27095, Parents given names: Charles & Harriett. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of child, Mary Jane: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: Mary Jane Walker, Registration Number: 1866/9952, Parents given names: Charles & Harriet. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of child, Thomas: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: Thomas Walker, Registration Number: 1867/19625, Parents given names: Charles & Harriet. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of child, Frank George: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Births," online database. Entry for: Frank George Walker, Registration Number: 1870/23167, Parents given names: Charles & Harriet. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 Feb 2024).
↑Birth Registration of child, Frank George: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, (FamilySearch Record: Q24J-1G2Z : accessed 21 February 2024) https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths, Charles Walker in birth record of Frank George Walker born in 1870 in New Zealand; citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1870/23167, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
↑Death: "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records, Deaths," online database. Entry for: Charles Walker, Registration Number: 1893/2738, Age: 86Y. New Zealand Government. (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/home : accessed 21 February 2024).
England birth and christenings 1535 - 1978, GS film 503813, Digital Folder number 007905316, Batch C06074-1, system: ODM.
England marriages 1538-1973 GS film 426510, Digital Folder number 008071293, Batch M03333-1, system: ODM.
1841 Census England "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQR1-LFW : 23 May 2019), Chas Walker, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
Memorial: "Find a Grave," database with images, (Find A Grave: Memorial #178457763 : accessed 21 February 2024), Memorial page for Charles Walker (unknown-1893), citing Wakapuaka Cemetery, Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand (plot: Baptist Block 02 Plot 082); Maintained by sharonjc (contributor 47437449).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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