William Henry WALKER, .6th

Male 1869 - 1923  (54 years)


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  • Name William Henry WALKER 
    Suffix .6th 
    Born 19 Oct 1869  Erin Village, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Twin to Harriet Ann Walker.
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Dec 1923  Artemesia, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • COD: Asthma, 8years, & Cardiac Insufficiency, for 1 year. Live 9 years/1914 at his plce of death.
    Buried 11 Dec 1923  Salem Cemetery, Eugenia, ON. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Aged 54y 1m 19d. [= 20 Oct 1869]
    Person ID I200  John Sibbald Walker of Erin, Ontario
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2020 

    Father William Henry WALKER, .4th
              b. 24 Feb 1843, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Dec 1903, Flesherton, Artemesia, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Jane ELIZA Jane ROY
              b. 15 Aug 1847, Ballinafad, Erin Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. ? 24 Dec 1930, Flesherton, Artemesia, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1864  Erin, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F39  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Lousia ARMSTRONG
              b. 17 Jun 1863, Flesherton, Artemesia, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Apr 1935, Flesherton, Artemesia, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 7 Apr 1895  Flesherton, Artemesia, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. .8th William Edward WALKER, .10th
              b. 24 Aug 1901, Artemesia, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 4 Feb 1962, Eugenia, Artemesia Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2010 
    Family ID F135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Henry Jr. is the son of Wm. Henry Walker Sr. & Eliza Jane Roy.

      . Ontario Birth Registration # 004515 - 3495, Oct 19, 1869.
      Wm Henry Walker, male. Father: William WALKER, blacksmith.
      Mother: Eliza Jane Roy.
      Informant: William Walker, blacksmith, Erin.
      Registered: 26 Oct 1869. Accoucheur: Dr. Freeman.
      Register: Wm Tyler, County Wellington.

      Two Walker men, married two Armstrong women:
      William Henry Walker married Catharina Louisa Armstrong, &
      Obadiah JOHN Walker married Jane Prest Armstrong.

      . 1901 Apr 8 - Artemisia, Grey Co., B Lot 28 Con 11. (Not too far from Flesherton).
      . Wm. Walker, b. 24 Feb 1844, Presbyterian, Blacksmith; Liza 1847; Bla. Alice 1880, M Beatrice 1883, E Arthur, 1887; Robert 1890 & Annie Walker, b. 1892.
      . William Walker (SR). *ONE family, *THREE people in one room house., 100 Acres. One house; One barn; Population 727.
      *Note: Seven Walkers as listed in this 1901 Census; Two farms away William Walker Sr. had one room with 5 persons - in other words, one of his brothers or sisters is likely staying with Wm. Jr. - PJA 2010.
      Ref: See Page 1 Artemisia, 66 S. Grey, Dist. A, Sub-division 5, Line 28, for separate agricultural census. Page 5 for head count.

      . Ontario Land Registry, Grey County, Artemesia Book 88, p 309
      Lot 31, Con 11 North, DURHAM ROAD, Artemesia Twp.
      . 1878 Feb 6, Patent, Crown, to John W Armstrong, 105 Acres;
      . 1883 Feb 1, Mortgage, Eliza Jane Walker et mar? to Farmers Load Co., $175, 105 A;
      Jane Walker & Wm. Hy. Walker, to Bristol W of Engl CL M & I Co., Release Mortgages;

      . Lot 31, Con 11 North, DURHAM ROAD, Artemesia Twp.
      . 1866 Feb 15, Patent, Crown, to Wm. Armstrong, 100 Acres;
      . 1875 Mar 1, WILL of, William Armstrong, to Margaret Armstrong [ ie his wife], During her lifetime, see conditions etc.;
      . 1896 Feb 22, Mortgage W J Armstrong Eteux, to J R Hogg, $400 & $200., 100 Acres;
      . 1897 Sep 25, COPY OF WILL, WJW Armstrong, To Elizabeth Jane Armstrong;
      . 1900 Mar 6, Dis. Mort., J R Hogg, to Wm. H Walker, Jr. Release Mort.
      . 1916 Oct25, Grant, Hydro Electric Power Comm Ont., to Francis R Gense, $55, pt. special Clause, Pt with Pt Lot 27;
      .1914 Aug 27, Grant, Wm. H Walker et eux, to Hydro Electric Power of Ont., $3,000, 109 Acres.

      . Lot 24, Con 8 North, DURHAM ROAD, Artemesia Twp., p435
      . 1875 Apr 14, Patent, Crown, to John Walker, 100 Acres
      . 1875 Mar 20, Mortgage, John Walker et ux, to Farmers Loan & Savings, $1000., 100 A
      . 1880 Sep 6, Grant, John Walker etux, to Sarah Jane K Wilson, $1600, 100 Acres Subj. to 2 Mtgs.; - Disc. Mort 1880 Oct 1.
      . 1885 Sep 8, Grant, W C L& S Co., to John Beercraft, $1100, 100A
      . 1908 May 2, Grant, Ann Beecroft, splinter, & Jas. Walker, Executors, estate John Beercroft, deceased, to James Shipley, Pension & $5100.
      . 1909 Dec 16, Grant, James Shipley, unmarried, to Ann Beecroft, $510, 200 A;
      1915 Jan 9, Grant, Ann Beecroft, spinster, to Wm. H Walker, $5,000, 200 A. with Lot 25, Not reg. in full.
      . 1915 Jan, Mort, Wm H Walker et ux, to Ann Beercraft, $1500, 200 A with Lot 25 Not reg in full;
      . 1917 Jun 30, SALE OF TIMBER, William H Walker & Hannah Pedlar, to The Durham Furniture Co., $600;
      . 1929 Oct 25, Prob. Will, Registered 1935 Jun 13, Catherine Louisa Walker, to Son Wm. H. Walker, 200 Acres with Lot 25 sub. to payment;
      . 1935 Jul 3, Grant, Geo Mitchell & Alex Cameron, Exec, Will of Catherine L Walker, deceased & Addie M Millan, Agnes McMillan, Agnes Mc Waters, Isabella Wilson & Hilda Gordon, to William E Walker, Premise & $100, 200 A, with Lot 25;
      . 1962 Mar 8, Consent of, Treasurer of Ontario, to Edward Walker;
      . 1987 Mar 6, Grant, Ruth Betts & Blanche Lawler, to Blanche & Wesley Lawler as Joint Tenants, All Acres.

      . Lot 25, Con 8 North, DURHAM ROAD, Artemisia Twp., p438
      . 1864 May 30, Patent, Crown, to John Beercraft, 100A;
      . 1915 Jan 9 Grant, Ann Beecroft, splinter, to Wm. H Walker, $500, 200A;
      . 1962 Mar 8, Consent, Treasurer of Ontario, to Estate of William Edward Walker;
      . 1965 Nov 19, By Law 2283, Corp. Grey Count, to Expropriation for road Part & other land;
      .1965 Nov 25, Deposit, Last Plant Part 3, to Owner Wm. Edward Walker Estate;
      . 1966 July 21, Grant, Leila Walker, Widow, Blanche Lawler married women & Ruth Betts, married women, to E & E Sergmiller Ltd., $9000, Part subj to rights;
      . 1987 May 5, Ruth Betts, to Blanche Lawler, Less Part 3 & together with Ref W of part, Comm 630'S from ME angle 644W X 25'North;
      . 1987 Jun 6, Grant, Ruth Betts & Blanche Lawler, to Blanche & Wesley Lawler as Joint Tenants, 644'W X 25N.

      . 1907 Nov 28, Thurs. Eugenia. News of interest is rather scarce at prints. The weather being fine makes it a great boon for the farmers, as cattle can yet hit most of their feed. Rev Mr Little ordained 2 new elders in Presbyterian church here on Sunday morning. The ones ordained were William Walker & Geo. Gorley.

      . 1915 Jun 7th, Monday. Artemesia Municipal Council, Twp. of Artemesia met at the Town Hall. The following parties be paid for sheep killed by dogs, being 2 this of loss in each case, claimed $6. paid William Walker $4, the claims being certified to by Inspector Robt. Platt.

      . 1923 Dec 8., Sat. The sympathy of community is extended to Mrs. Wm. Walker & son, Will, also the aged mother, sister & brothers of Wm. Walker who passed to his rich reward on Sat. Dec 8. Mr. Walker was a man of integrity & greatly respected as such by all who knew him. Always in sympathy with every good work & especially interested in children of the community, & when he was able took a leading part always in Sunday school work. He will be greatly missed in church as well as in all undertakings which lend to a good cause.
      Ref: Flesherton Advance, 19 Dec 1923, p.1 - - - [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Archives of Ontario.