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Hi,

I am reseraching my great, great,great grandfather Jame Walker born in Durham but lived in Darlington. James was a gunsmith married to esther possibly Esther Herrings.

I would be grateful of any information anyone can provide about either James or his family.

Many thanks

LIsa

Hi Lisa,

Can I ask how you got back to James? You must have some info on him like his children.
Is it just that you are looking to be certain of who he married?

Jill

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Unknown Report 7 Oct 2012 11:50
Hi,

I am researching my great, great, great grandmother Esther who was married to James Walker a gunsmith from Durham. My research has lead me to Esthers maiden name being Herrings but i cannot find any records on the Herrings family.

Any information regarding Esther and her family would be gratefully recieved.

Many thanks

Lisa

Do you have the cesnsus info?


1851 England Census
about James Walker
Name: James Walker
Age: 56
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1795
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Esther Walker
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Darlington, Durham, England

Civil parish: Darlington
Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity
Town: Darlington
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Registration district: Darlington
Sub-registration district: Darlington
ED, institution, or vessel: 18m
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 161
Piece: 2382
Folio: 462
Page Number: 38
Household Members: Name Age
James Walker 56
Esther Walker 54
Ann Walker 24
Mary Walker 22
Jane Ann Walker 5

1841 England Census
about James Walker
Name: James Walker
Age: 45
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1796
Gender: Male
Where born: Durham, England

Civil parish: Darlington
Hundred: Darlington (South East Division)
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Registration district: Darlington
Sub-registration district: Darlington
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 303
Book: 25
Folio: 10
Page Number: 15
Household Members: Name Age
James Walker 45


Also: Esther, Ann and Mary

Possible baptism...???...from familysearch.org...


name: James Walker
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 20 May 1798
baptism/christening place: St. Cuthberts, Darlington, Durhamshire, England
birth date: 17 Nov 1797
birthplace:Darlington Durham England
death date:
name note:
race:
father's name: John Walker
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Mary Lowes
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C00413-8
system origin: England-EASy
source film number:1514534
reference number: item 6

Linda

Hi Jill,

I have got to James in my research through his daughter Ann Walker 1824-1900 and his grandaughter Jane Ann Walker 1844-1925

thanks

Lisa