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- . UCLPetition 74,
To Peregrine Matiland, Lieut. Governor of Province of Upper Canada,
The Petition of Deborah Walker, Twp. of Grimsby, wife of Seelye Walker,
is the daughter Charles Meredith, U.E., Grimsby Twp. She is marred, of the full age of 21 years. Humbly prays for a grant of 200 Acres of land. Andrew Mercer, York to be her agent.
Her X mark, Deborah Walker, 9th January 1828, Sworn in General Quarter Sessions of Peace, Niagara.
Signed, Deborah XMARK Walker, 9 January, 1828, District of Niagara.
I do certify that Deborah Walker is the person described in the above petition & has never had any land ordered from the Crown to the best of my knowledge. Sela XMARK Walker.
Ref: UCLP 74, W Bundle 16, Meredith/Walker, 1828, Microfilm C-2957.
. Deborah Meredith married Seelye 'Sala' Walker, born 1804, NY.
. 1852 Census Lincoln Co.
George W., occupation: mason, Canada, 20 b 1831 [1836?]
Abram, occupation: mason, Canada, 18, b. 1833, male
Martha A., Canada, 16, b. 1836 Smithsville [i.e. Grimsby]-1924.6.4 Pontiac, MI. Martha a Rouse.
Bethia, Canada, , b. 1839, female
Chandler, Canada, 11, b.1840 - 1841, male, res. Gosper, Robb, Nebraska 1880,
Elisa Ann., Canada, 8, b.1843, female
Miriam, Canada, 6, b. 1845 female
. James Harvey Walker, Canada, age 2, 1849, b. 1851 May 1 -1929 Aug 21 Fort Collins, Larimer, Pouder River., Colorado, Buried Grandview Cemetery, Ft. Collins, Plot GK15-217. & m. Rosena Amanda Miles, d 1897 Dawson Co. NE.
. 1860 Jun 15 Census Willow Creek, Huron Co., Michigan
Walker, Silas, age 55,/ 1805 USA, Mason,
Deborah, age 15, 1809, USA
George, age 27 /1833, Canada, Louisa, Age 20/1840 Canada, Chandler, age 19/ 1841, James H, age 10/1850, Henry Walker, age 8, 1852 Canada; &
Abraham Meredith, age 28 /1832 Canada. [ie. Nephew, son of Jesse Meredith.]
. 1870 Jun 24 Census Grant, Huron Co., Michigan:
Seley Walker, age 66 NY: Deborah, age 61 Canada, Henry Walker, age 18; & Next family:
Changler Walker age 28, Farmer & Hannah Walker, age 1, Canada; Geo. S Age 3, Mich. & Abraham Walker age 5 months c. Jan 1870, Michigan. - - -
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