Walter
Chalmers
Born in Coldhome, Alvah parish, Banffshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of James Chalmers
and Christian Cheyne
Husband of
Christian (Webster) Chalmers
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Christian (Chalmers) Gray and Ann (Chalmers) Gray
Died after
after age 84
in Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Apr 2019
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Biography
Walter was born in 1756. He was the son of James Chalmers and Christian Cheyne.
Walter married Christian Webster. They had Christian, Helen, Isabel, Mary, Ann, James, Elspet, Jean, Elizabeth, Margaret, George.
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Sources
- Walter Chalmers in OPR Births 146/00 0010 0152 Alvah (Banff), 1756. ScotlandsPeople, National Records of Scotland.
- "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT2G-Z6G : 11 February 2020), Walter Chalmers, 1784.
- 1841 Scotland Census, Alvah, Banffshire, age: 80, living with Christian, 75, and Isobel, 30. https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5a142584f4040b9d6e0fff88/walter-chalmers-1841-banffshire-alvah-1761-?locale=en.
- Walter Chalmers. Chalmers of Alvah by Declan Chalmers. Genealogy of Chalmers Family with related families from 1680 in Banffshire and Aberdeenshire in Scotland to the present day in Cork Ireland. http://decfam.tripod.com/i0000045.htm#i45.
- Cold Home on Topographical and military map of the counties of Aberdeen, Banff and Kincardine...North Centre section, 1822. Mapmaker: James Robertson. https://maps.nls.uk/view/74400182#zoom=5&lat=10807&lon=9352&layers=BT.
- Coldhome in Ordnance Survey Banffshire OS Name Books, 1867-1869, Volume 02 OS1/4/2/65. https://scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/ordnance-survey-name-books/banffshire-os-name-books-1867-1869/banffshire-volume-02/65.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
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~1.56%
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