William Walker (1820)

Born 1820 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Husband of Mary Ann (Rawlings) Walker — married 25 Jul 1841 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Descendants

Biography

Research Note: There appears to be two William Walkers who married about the same time and had their families in Middlesex. The profiles attached to this William and Ann are a combination of these two families.

• 1. William Walker married Mary Ann Rawlings in 1841 in Whitechapel ^[1]

They had children: Mary Ann, Louisa, Ann, William, John, Elizabeth, Alice and Charles

• 2. William Walker married Ann Williams in 1842 in St Georges, Southwark ^[2]

They had children: William, James, Henry, Kate and Frederick

• Emily does not appear to fit into either family.

William married Mary Ann Rawlings on 25 Jul 1841 at Whitechapel, Middlesex, England ^[3]

Census entries for family 1.

1851 census: Hackney ^[4]

• William Walker Head M 31 Bermondsey, Surrey, florist
• Mary Ann Walker Wife F 29 Leytonstone, Essex
• Mary Ann Walker Daughter F 9 Leytonstone, Essex
• Louisa Walker Daughter F 8 Hackney, Middlesex
• Ann Walker Daughter F 4 Hackney, Middlesex
• William Walker Son M 0 Hackney, Middlesex

1861 census: Hackney ^[5]

• William Walker Head M 41 Bermondsey, Surrey, florist and gardener
• Mary Walker Wife F 39 Leyton Town, Essex
• William Walker Son M 10 Hackney, Middlesex
• John Walker Son M 7 Hackney, Middlesex
• Elizabeth Walker Daughter F 5 Hackney, Middlesex
• Alice Walker Daughter F 1 Hackney, Middlesex

1871 census: St John At Hackney, London ^[6]

• William Walker Head M 51 gardener
• Mary Ann Walker Wife F 49 Essex
• Elizabeth Walker Daughter F 16 Middlesex
• Charles Walker Son M 9 Middlesex

Census entries for family 2

1851 census: Islington, Middlesex ^[7]

• William Walker Head M 29 Vauxhall, Surrey, cork cutter
• Ann Walker Wife F 29 , Middlesex
• William Walker Son M 9 Lambeth, Surrey
• James Walker Son M 5 Islington, Middlesex
• Henry Walker Son M 1 Islington, Middlesex

1861 census: 30 Green Street, Bethnal Green, Middlesex ^[8]

• William Walker Head M 40 Islington, Middlesex, cork cutter
• Ann Walker Wife F 37 Lambeth, Surrey
• James Walker Son M 15 Islington, Middlesex
• Henry Walker Son M 11 Islington, Middlesex
• Kate Walker Daughter F 3 Bethnal Green, Middlesex
• Frederick Walker Son M 1 Bethnal Green, Middlesex

1871 census: 66 Auckland Road, Bethnal Green, London ^[9]

• William Walker Head M 50 Islington, Middlesex, cork cutter
• Ann Walker Wife F 49 Vauxhall, Surrey
• Kate Walker Daughter F 13 Bethnal Green, machinist
• Frederick Walker Son M 11 Bethnal Green

Sources

1. ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q3 1841 Whitechapel vol 2 page 475/6
2. ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q4 1842 St Geo Southwark, vol 4 page 449
3. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJV3-6C7 : 10 December 2014), William Walker and Mary Ann Rawlings, 25 Jul 1841; citing Whitechapel, Middlesex, England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 94,703.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGTF-CDK : 8 November 2017),
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2M2-VWCD : 10 December 2017),
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRNG-7YK : 11 December 2017),
7. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGFH-T3C : 8 November 2017),
8. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ML-8LKB : 10 December 2017),
9. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRJV-C5N : 12 December 2017),

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Georgina Barrett for creating Walker-10211 on 4 Aug 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Georgina and others.