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John (II), "Gunmaker" Walker 1684 – 1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1684

Birth Location: Wigton, Scottland

Death Date: 17 Sep 1734

Death Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: john Walker

Mother: Jane McKnight

Spouse(s): Katherine Rutherford

Children(s): George Walker, Catherine Walker, Elizabeth Walker, David Walker, John Walker, Thomas Walker, Martha Walker, William Walker, James Walker, Jane Walker, Samuel Walker, Alexander Walker, Margaret Walker, Esther Walker, Daniel Walker, Joseph Walker, Mary Walker, Catherine Walker

The birth of John (II) "Gunmaker" Walker took place in 1684 in Wigton, Scottland, to john Walker and Jane McKnight. John (II) "Gunmaker" Walker married Katherine Jane Rutherford, and together they had George Walker, Catherine Walker, Elizabeth Walker, David Walker, John Walker, Thomas Walker, Martha Walker, William Walker, James Walker, Jane Walker, Samuel Walker, Alexander Walker, Margaret Walker, Esther Walker, Daniel Walker, Joseph Walker, Mary Walker and Catherine Walker. John (II) "Gunmaker" Walker's death occurred in 1734 in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

john Walker
1655 – 1734
Birth Location: Wigton, Wigtonshire, Scotland
jW
Jane McKnight
1650 – 1744
Birth Location: Wigton, Wigtonshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Rutherford
1682 – 1738
Birth Location: Down Co, Ireland Wigton, Scotland
KR

Children(s)

George Walker
1701 –
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Catherine Walker
1703 – 1803
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
CW
Elizabeth Walker
1703 – 1787
Birth Location: wigton, Scotland
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David Walker
1704 – 1740
Birth Location: Wigtonshire, Scotland
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John Walker
1705 – 1778
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland
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Thomas Walker
1709 –
Birth Location: Of, Wigton, Scotland
TW
Martha Walker
1710 – 1757
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
MW
William Walker
1711 – 1711
Birth Location: Down, Down, Ireland
WW
James Walker
1712 –
Birth Location: Newry, Armagh, Ireland
JW
Jane Walker
1712 – 1793
Birth Location: Down, Down, Ireland
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Samuel Walker
1714 – 1783
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland
SW
Alexander Walker
1716 – 1784
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland
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Margaret Walker
1717 – 1784
Birth Location: Ireland
MW
Esther Walker
1720 – 1720
Birth Location: Down, Down, Ireland
EW
Daniel Walker
1721 –
Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Joseph Walker
1722 – 1806
Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
JW
Mary Walker
1723 – 1789
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland
MW
Catherine Walker
1742 – 1770
Birth Location: Hunting Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
CW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Apr 1684
    Event Place: Wigton, Scottland
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births, Millennium File, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Place: New England; Year: 1699; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 9 Sep 1683
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1699
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1699; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Sep 1734
    Event Place: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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