The Orys and Cook Family Tree » William Henry Walker (1869-1939)

Personal data William Henry Walker 

  • He was born on April 9, 1869 in Walton on the Hill, Lancashire. England.
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1891 Clerk in Cotton Mill..
    • in the year 1939 Shop Keeper Fish and Chips..
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: Victoria Terrace, Melor, Lancashire (With Grandparents).
      Name: William Hy Walker Age: 1 Estimated Birth Year: 1870 Relation: Grandson Gender: Male Where born: Walton-le-Dale Lancashire England Civil parish: Mellor Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary Town: Mellor County/Island: Lancashire
      Country: England Registration district: Blackburn Sub-registration district: Mellor ED, institution, or vessel: 2
      Household schedule number: 5 Piece: 4170 Folio: 13 Page number: 2 Household Members Age Relationship
      William Walker 59 Head Naomi Walker 55 Wife William Hy Walker 1 Grandson
    • in the year 1881: Ivy Cottage, Burnley Road, Walton-Le-Dale, Liverpool, Lancashire.
      Name: William H. Walker Age: 12 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869 Relationship to Head: Son Father: William Walker
      Mother: Ellen Walker Gender: Male Where born: Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England Civil Parish: Walton le Dale
      County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Walton Ivy Cottage Occupation: Scholar
      Registration District: Preston ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 4243 Folio: 52
      Page Number: 17 Household Members: Name Age William Walker 41 Ellen Walker 45 Bella Walker 39 William H. Walker 12 Arthur Walker 10 Alfred T. Walker 8
    • in the year 1891: Ivy Cottage, Burnley Road, Walton-Le-Dale, Liverpool, Lancashire.
      Name: William Hy Walker Gender: Male Age: 21 Relationship: Son Birth Year: 1870 Father: William Walker
      Mother: Anna Walker Birth Place: Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire, England Civil Parish: Walton le Dale Ecclesiastical parish: St Leonard Residence Place: Walton le Dale, Lancashire, England Registration District: Preston Sub registration district: Walton le Dale ED, Institution or Vessel: 6 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 3444 Folio: 117
      Household Members: Name Age William Walker 51 Anna Walker 31 William Hy Walker 21 Arthur Walker 20
      Mary Jane Huddart 33 Margaret J Hilbeck 23 Frances Hud Kalker 3
    • in the year 1901: 11 Mahin Street, Walton-on-the-hill, Liverpool, Lancashire.
      Name: William Walker Age: 33 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868 Relation to Head: Boarder Gender: Male
      Birth Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England Civil Parish: Walton on the Hill Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary Town: Liverpool
      County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Registration District: West Derby Sub-registration District: Walton
      ED, institution, or vessel: 14 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 3453 Folio: 38 Page Number: 12 Household Schedule Number: 67 Household Members: Name Age Samuel Cosgrove 39 Martha Cosgrove 37 Sarah Cosgrove 18
      Martha Cosgrove 13 Maud Beatrice Cosgrove 11 George Albert Cosgrove 8 Ernest Walker Cosgrove 5 James Walker 40 William Walker 33
    • in the year 1911: Woodville, Tynwald Road, Peel, Isle of Man.
      Name: William Henry Walker Age in 1911: 41 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male
      Birth Place: Preston, Lancashire, England Civil parish: German (Town of Peel) Country: Isle of Man Street Address: Woodville Peel Isle of Man Marital Status: Married Years Married: 2 Occupation: Retired Cotton Spinner
      Registration district: Isle of Man Registration District Number: 635 Sub-registration district: German (Town of Peel)
      ED, institution, or vessel: 20/1 Household schedule number: 239 Piece: 34739 Household Members Age Relationship
      William Henry Walker 41 Head Sophia Martha Walker 47 Wife Maud Wilson 23 Boarder
    • in the year 1939: 31 Leicester Road, Salford, Lancashire.
      Name: Margaret A Walker [Amy Margaret Walker] Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Birth Date: 9 Mar 1901
      Residence Year: 1939 Address: 31 Residence Place: Salford, Lancashire, England Occupation: Assistant in Shop
      Line Number: 35 Schedule Number: 216 Sub Schedule Number: 2 Enumeration District: NPKE
      Borough: Salford Registration district: 465-2 Inferred Spouse: William H Walker Household Members Age
      William H Walker 70 Margaret A Walker 38 This record is officially closed. This record is officially closed. Frederick A Shirt 39
  • He died on December 24, 1939 in Salford, Lancashire, England, he was 70 years old.
    Name: William H Walker
    Death Age: 70
    Birth Date: abt 1869
    Registration Date: Oct 1939
    Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration District: Salford
    Inferred County: Lancashire
    Volume: 8d
    Page: 852
  • Probate on January 24, 1940 naar Manchester, Lancashire. England.
    Name: William Henry Walker
    Death Date: 24 Dec 1939
    Death Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Probate Date: 24 Jan 1940
    Probate Registry: Manchester, England

    Effects ¹167- 16s -9d To his wife.
  • This information was last updated on September 20, 2022.

Household of William Henry Walker

Waarschuwing Attention: Partner (Amy Margaret Stuart) is 31 years younger.

(1) He is married to Sophia Ann Teare.

They got married on November 25, 1908 at St. George, Douglas, Isle of Man, he was 39 years old.

Name: Sophia Teare Gender: Female Marital status: Single Age: 45 Birth Date: 1863
Marriage Date: 25 Nov 1908 Marriage Place: St. Georges, Douglas, Isle of Man Father: Thomas Teare Spouse: William Henry Walker FHL Film Number: 454977 Reference ID: 454977_528 P 246

Name: William Henry Walker Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 39 Birth Date: 1869 Marriage Date: 25 Nov 1908 Marriage Place: St. Georges, Douglas, Isle of Man Father: William Walker Spouse: Sophia Teare
FHL Film Number: 454977
Reference ID: 454977_528 P 246

(2) He is married to Amy Margaret Stuart.

They got married June 1934 at Liverpool, Lancashire. England, he was 65 years old.

Name: Amy M Stuart
Registration Date: Apr 1934
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration District: Liverpool
Inferred County: Lancashire
Spouse: William H Walker
Volume Number: 8b
Page Number: 387

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Historical events

  • The temperature on April 9, 1869 was about 11.3 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • April 17 » Morelos is admitted as the 27th state of Mexico.
    • May 15 » Women's suffrage: In New York, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association.
    • May 26 » Boston University is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
    • July 25 » The Japanese daimyōs begin returning their land holdings to the emperor as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms. (Traditional Japanese Date: June 17, 1869).
    • September 24 » Gold prices plummet after President Grant orders the Treasury to sell large quantities of gold after Jay Gould and James Fisk plot to control the market.
    • December 7 » American outlaw Jesse James commits his first confirmed bank robbery in Gallatin, Missouri.
  • The temperature on December 24, 1939 was between 0.4 °C and 3.6 °C and averaged 2.1 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
    • March 2 » Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli is elected Pope and takes the name Pius XII.
    • April 14 » The Grapes of Wrath, by American author John Steinbeck is first published by the Viking Press.
    • June 24 » Siam is renamed Thailand by Plaek Phibunsongkhram, the country's third prime minister.
    • July 4 » Lou Gehrig, recently diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, informs a crowd at Yankee Stadium that he considers himself "The luckiest man on the face of the earth", then announces his retirement from major league baseball.
    • September 2 » World War II: Following the start of the invasion of Poland the previous day, the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland) is annexed by Nazi Germany.
    • September 21 » Romanian Prime Minister Armand Călinescu is assassinated by the Iron Guard.


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