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Francis Walker

Male 1867 -


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  • Name Francis Walker 
    Born 11 Jul 1867  Miry Lane, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 28 Jul 1867  All Saints, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Canal worker, boatman, labourer Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I32653  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2026 

    Mother Elizabeth Walker,   b. 1845, Pottery, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1901  (Age < 55 years) 
    Family ID F10223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Lowton,   b. 1873, Pottery, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 2 Jan 1893  St James, Poolstock Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F10224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In 1871 and 1881 censuses as Ashurst, but marries as Walker, father named as James Walker - presumably his mother's husband James Ashurst, with whom he and wife Alice are living in 1901 as Ashurst, son and daughter-in-law.
      In 1911 census as Francis and Alice Walker (no children).

  • Sources 
    1. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.



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