William Walker (abt. 1855 - bef. 1904)

Born about 1855 in St Helens, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Jane (McKenzie) Walker — married 1875 in Prescot, Lancashire, England

Husband of Emma (Beddow) Walker — married 1896 in Prescot, Lancashire, England

Descendants

Died before 14 Jul 1904 before about age 49 in St Helens, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

William Walker was born in about 1855 in St Helens, Lancashire.

William became a wheelwright. He married Jane McKenzie in 1875, in a registrar-attended ceremony in Prescot district.

Jane died in about 1892, aged 40 - her death was registered in the first quarter of 1892, in Prescot district. She was buried on 27 Mar 1892 in St Helens Cemetery, in an unpurchased grave; her age was given in the burial record as 41.

William married Emma Beddow in 1896 in a registrar-attended ceremony in Prescot district.

Emma died in 1901, aged 35; she was buried on 4 Aug 1901 in St Helens Cemetery.

William died in 1904, aged 49; he was buried on 14 Jul 1904 in St Helens Cemetery, with Emma.

Research Notes

Buried together in grave STHELCEM / 25 / 131:

  Emma Walker 4/08/1901 aged 35

  Thomas Billington 3/03/1903 aged 0

  William Walker 14/07/1904 aged 49

  Alfred Walker 10/03/1918 aged 7

  James Walker 5/09/1936 aged 56

  Mary Walker 10/11/1945 aged 42

  Mary Waltham 26/07/1947 aged 68

Sources

• Marriage (1) registration listed in Lancashire Register Office indexes on http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk

• Marriage (2) registration listed in Lancashire Register Office indexes on http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27L-TPTP : 13 December 2017), Jas Walker in household of Wm Walker, Eccleston, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 33, Piece/Folio 3735/20, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,076.

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9LN-T5D : 21 May 2019), William Walker, St Helens, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing St Helens subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.