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The 1820 Settler Correspondence
 as preserved in the National Archives, Kew
 and edited by Sue Mackay

Additonal Information

This is pre 1820 information mainly taken from actual images of UK parish registers and other primary sources which I have personally researched. Further information about the settlers and their families once they reached the Cape can be found at https://www.1820settlers.com/

Sue Mackay

WALKER, Richard and Joseph - Extra Data

Written by Sue Mackay on .

 

(members of George SMITH’s Party)

 

Borthwick Institute of Archives, University of York (Yorkshire Bishop's Transcripts)

 

William WALKER married Ellen DEAN on 23 November 1789 in Harswell, Yorkshire

 

Derbyshire Record Office

 

John son of William and Ellen WALKER baptised 2 May 1790 in Castleton, Derbyshire

Richard son of William and Ellen WALKER baptised 8 April 1792 in Castleton, Derbyshire

Nancy daughter of William and Ellen WALKER baptised 7 September 1794 in Castleton, Derbyshire

Joseph son of William and Ellen WALKER baptised 3 September 1797 in Castleton, Derbyshire

Margaret daughter of William and Ellen WALKER baptised 20 February 1799 in Castleton, Derbyshire

 

Manchester City Council

 

Richard WALKER bachelor of this town and parish of Manchester, bookkeeper, and Martha LITTLEWOOD of this town and parish of Manchester, spinster, were married by licence on 14 April 1815 in St.Mary, St.Denys and St.George, Manchester
Both signed
Witnesses: Ellen and James HUNT

 

National Archives, Kew, London

 

RG4/973 Records of Oldham Street Methodist Chapel, Manchester
Joseph son of Richard and Martha WALKER, No.8 Boad Street [sic], born 25 December 1816 and baptised 2 March 1817
Elizabeth daughter of Richard and Martha WALKER, Porter, Manchester, born 27 April 1819 and baptised 6 June 1819

 

 

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