Robert WALKER, .i

Male 1785 - 1871  (85 years)


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  • Name Robert WALKER 
    Suffix .i 
    Born 15 Dec 1785  Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Sep 1871  Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St. Edmund Anglican Churchyard Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Large cement monument with capital, near a tree & entry sidewalk.
    Person ID I35  John Sibbald Walker of Erin, Ontario
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2019 

    Father John WALKER, .i
              b. 1752, Masham, North Riding Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Mar 1829, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Jane BARKER
              b. 15 Feb 1764, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 Jan 1840, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 23 Mar 1783  St. Edmund Anglican Church Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F31  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane ANN LACKENBY
              b. 1792, Stockton, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 17 Feb 1857, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 28 Aug 1813  Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth WALKER, .2
              b. 1 Aug 1814, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Jun 1882, Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. John Barker WALKER, .iv
              b. 27 May 1816, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 18 Mar 1873, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     3. Henry WALKER, .1
              b. 1 Jul 1818, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Robert WALKER, .iii
              b. 15 May 1820, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 11 Jan 1891, Hartlepool, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     5. Ann WALKER, .3
              b. 1 Jun 1822, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Apr 1904, Lambeth, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     6. Joseph WALKER, .i
              b. 1 Dec 1824, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 Jan 1848, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     7. Benjamin WALKER, .1
              b. 15 Apr 1827, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Jun 1892, Newcastle, Northumberland Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     8. Thomas WALKER, .ii
              b. c 18 Jan 1829, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 25 Jan 1829, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     9. Jane WALKER, .3
              b. 15 Dec 1830, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1931, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years)
     10. Thomas Lackenby WALKER, .iii
              b. 17 Jan 1834, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Feb 1834, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     11. Jane Amelia WALKER, .4
              b. 15 Oct 1834, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 17 May 1890, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2010 
    Family ID F17  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • St. Edmund Parish Register, File # 12605
      Robert Walker Baptized 27 Dec 1785
      Son of John Walker & Jane his wife of Sedgefield.

      . 1800's when Robert, foreman. Working with him is younger brother William, he employs 3 men & has branched out to make bespoke Spade's and Shovels.

      . 1828 Pigot's Directory, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England
      Sedgefield: In manufactures this town shoe making is the principal trade; & about a mile from the town is a forge for making spades, shovel, & some otter agricultural implements.*
      Miscellaneous: Walker, Robert, Manufacturer of spades and edge tools, Sedgefield.

      . 1834 Pigot's Directory, Sedgefield, Durham Co., England
      EDGE-TOOL & SPOADE MANUFACTURER: Walker, Robert, Sedgefield.

      . 1841 Census Civil Parish: Sedgefield; Hundred Stockton NE Div., County: Durham, England
      Robert Walker, Born Durham, 50 /1791, Forgeman;
      Ann, Durham Co., 50 / 1791, Durham;
      Elizabeth, 25 /1816, Durham;
      Joseph, 16 1825, Durham;
      Benjamin, 14 /1827, Durham;
      Jane Walker, 6 y, /1835, Durham;
      > Harriot Walker, Age 24 years, / 1817, (not from Durham Co.)

      . 1851 Sedgefield, Durham Co., England
      Robert Walker, House with the boundaries of Sedgefield: Wide. Retired Spade & Shovel Manufacture. Widow.

      . 1871 Sedgefield Census
      Robert Walker, age 85, Widow, Retired Edge Tool maker
      Jane A Walker, Daughter, unmarried Age 36.

      Probate Index of Will: Robert Walker effects under £200. Probated 14 February, The will of Robert Walker late of Sedgefield in the Country of Durham who died 17 Sep 1871 at Sedgefield was proved at Durham by Robert Walker of Hartepool in the said County, Jeweller, the son, the Executor. - - -