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William Ure Walker

William was born on April 8th, 1874 in Glasgow and his baptism took place there on May 3rd, 1874.¹²

Birth Notes
- Name     William Ure Walker
  Gender     Male
  Birth Date
  Birthplace     MILTON,GLASGOW,LANARK,SCOTLAND
  Father's Name     Alexander Walker
  Mother's Name     Marion Ure
  Citing this Record
  
  "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQJP-4WB : 8 December 2014), Alexander Walker in entry for William Ure Walker, 08 Apr 1874; citing MILTON,GLASGOW,LANARK,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
  
  Name     William Ure Walker
  Event Type     Baptism
  Event Date     03 May 1874
  Event Place     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
  Event Place (Original)     St. George's-in-the-Fields church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
  Gender     Male
  Father's Name     Alexander Walker
  Mother's Name     Marion Ure
  Citing this Record
  
  "Scotland Church Records and Kirk Session Records, 1658-1919," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HR-GTGT : 30 November 2016), Alexander Walker in entry for William Ure Walker, 03 May 1874; citing Baptism, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, The National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh; FamilySearch digital folder 004139693.

William's father was Alexander Walker and his mother was Marion Ure. His paternal grandparents were Alexander Walker and Helen Greig. He had two brothers and two sisters, named Alexander, Charles, Annie and Helen. He was the second youngest of the five children. He died at the age of 76 on March 23rd, 1951 in Victoria, B.C.. He was buried in Victoria, B.C..³⁴

Death Notes
- Name     William Ure Walker
  Event Type     Death
  Event Date     23 Mar 1951
  Event Place     Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
  Gender     Male
  Age     76
  Marital Status     Married
  Birth Date     08 Apr 1874
  Birth Year (Estimated)     1875
  Birthplace     Glasgow, Scotland
  Father's Name     Alexander Walker
  Mother's Name     Marion Ure
  Spouse's Name     Lucy Morton
  Citing this Record
  
  "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLPP-KGN : 8 November 2017), Lucy Morton in entry for William Ure Walker, 1951.

Occupation Details
- From 1881 William's occupation was scholar.¹
  
  From 1901 his occupation was iron monger's clerk in sales.²
  
  Until 1902 his occupation was soldier for British Army, in South Africa.⁴
  
  His occupation was corporal for Canadian Army.³
  
  From 1921 his occupation was bookkeeper in finance.⁵

Whereabouts
- William lived in Canada from 1911.⁵

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Andrew Walker ^*
  - b.01 Jan 1702 in Falkirk
  
  Alexander Walker
  - b.07 Jun 1729 in Falkirk
  
  Helen Muirhead
  - b.01 Mar 1702 in Falkirk
  
  Alexander Walker
  - b.May 1761 in Larbert d.03 Jul 1843 in Falkirk
  
  William Lorn ^*
  - b.1692 in Stirlingshire
  
  Isobel Lorn
  - b.28 Aug 1735 in Polmont
  
  Jean Gardner ^*
  - b.26 Jan 1701 in Falkirk
  
  Alexander Walker
  - b.13 Dec 1796 in Falkirk d.< 1851
  
  John Laurance
  
  Helen Laurence
  - d.1833
  
  <Unknown>
  
  Alexander Walker
  - b.23 May 1832 in Falkirk d.22 Jul 1898 in Glasgow
  
  Charles Greig
  - b.24 May 1786 in Slamannan d.09 Feb 1850 in Larbert
  
  Helen Greig
  - b.1809 in Larbert d.31 Dec 1878 in Glasgow
  
  Margaret Archibald
  
  William Ure Walker
  - b.08 Apr 1874 in Glasgow d.23 Mar 1951 in Victoria, B.C.
  
  Marion Ure
  - b.26 Sep 1838 in Denny d.1921 in Glasgow
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Details of William's family with Lucy Olive Bell Morton

¹ Alexander Walker 1881
² William Ure Walker 1901
³ William, Lucy Walker grave
⁴ William Ure Walker death
⁵ William Walker 1921

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