WALKER, John

  General Notes:

UK Census 1841 - John Walker, 20 appears in Bourn with his parents, William and Catherine and brother George, 10. His occupation was recorded as "Shearer Ap".
All family members were recorded as born in Bourn.

UK Census 1851 - John Walker, 31 appears with his wife Elizabeth, 27, daughter Susanna, 2 and twin sons George and William 2 months. All were born at Bourn except Elizabeth who was recorded as born at Spittlegate, Grantham.

The Lincolnshire Marriage Index 1837 - 1850
Records the marriage of John Walker son of William Walker to Elizabeth Cole daughter of Jarvis Cole at Spittlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire on 25th December 1846.

Biographical Index of South Australians
" Walker John C1820 Lin Eng arr: 1856 Lord Raglan occ: Labourer res: Wistow rel: C/E P. Meth m: Eliz b: c1822 d: 20.12.1895 ch Susanna (c1848) Geo (c1851).

Emigration
Passenger list Lord Raglan
"The barque "Lord Raglan" departed Plymouth 13th November 1855 on her way to Adelaide, South Australia, having on board fellow emigrants who have embarked under authority from the Colonial Land & Emigration Commissioners or their agents"
The Lord Raglan arrived at Port Adelaide on 7th February 1856.
John Walker 35
Elizabeth Walker 33
Susannah Walker 1
Gorge Walker 4
George Walker 24
Mary Walker 20
William Snearey (Snarey) 47
Ann Snearey 42
John Snearey 3

South Australian Deaths - Index of Registrations 1842 - 1915
"Walker John (M) 73y of Mount Barker d 10 May 1893 at Mount Barker rel (not recorded) dist MtB b209 p467."

Timeline John Walker & Elizabeth Cole
Married 1846 - Grantham, Lincolnshire
Born c1848 Susanna - Bourn, Lincolnshire (1851 UK census)
Born c1851 George - Bourn, Lincolnshire (1851 UK census)
Born c1851 William - Bourn, Lincolnshire (1851 UK census)
1856 - Arrived Port Adelaide, South Australia
Born 1857 Annie - Norwood, South Australia
Died 1857 Anne - Norwood, South Australia
Born 1859 - Mary Ann - Western Flat, Mount Barker, South Australia
Born 1860 - Catherine - Western Flat, Mount Barker, South Australia
Died 1861 - Catherine - Western Flat, Mount Barker, South Australia
Born 1861 - Ann Elizabeth Western Flat, Mount Barker, South Australia
Died 1861 - Ann Elizabeth Western Flat, Mount Barker, South Australia
Born 1864 - Isabella - Western Flat, Mount Barker, South Australia
Died 1864 - Isabella - Western Flat, Mount Barker, South Australia

Possibly in Victorian Goldfields for a time during this period

Born 1867 - Edward Thomas - Western Flat, Mount Barker, South Australia
Died 1868 - Edward Thomas - Western Flat, Mount Barker, South Australia
Married 1870 - Susanna m Joseph Pollard - Western Flat, Mount Barker, South Australia

Died 1893 - John - Mount Barker, South Australia
Died 1895 - Elizabeth - Near Mount Barker, South Australia



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John married Elizabeth COLE on 25 Dec 1846 in Spittlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire, UK. (Elizabeth COLE was born circa 1822 in Spittlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire, UK and died circa 1895 near Mt Barker, South Australia.)

  Marriage Notes:

The Lincolnshire Marriage Index 1837 - 1850
Records the marriage of John Walker son of William Walker marrying Elizabeth Cole daughter of Jarvis Cole at Spittlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire on 25th December 1846.