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Ernest Walker

Ernest was born on September 27th, 1880 in Little Bolton and his baptism took place on November 14th, 1880 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 6 mo in 1881, born Bolton (at Little Bolton Higher End)
  Aged 10 in 1891, born Sharples
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1880
  WALKER    Ernest    MATHER    Sharples        SH/15/254
  
  Name    Ernest Walker
  Baptism Date    14 Nov 1880
  Baptism Place    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
  Father    James Walker
  Mother    Elizabeth Ann Walker
  Reference Number    GB127.L243/1/3/29

Ernest's father was James Walker and his mother was Elizabeth Ann Mather. His maternal grandparents were James Mather and Ann Horrobin. He had two brothers and two sisters, named James, Norman, Emma and Annie. He was the second oldest of the five children.

General Notes
- Aged 6 months in 1881, born Bolton (at Little Bolton Higher End)
  
  In 1903 Ernest married Rebecca Beech. They had a grocers shop.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Walker
  - b.1857
  
  Ernest Walker
  - b.27 Sep 1880 in Little Bolton
  
  Richard Mather ^*
  - b.Nov 1737 in Turton d.May 1826 in Turton
  
  Solomon Mather
  - b.1768 in Turton d.30 Nov 1844 in Sharples
  
  Ann Howarth ^*
  - b.1744 in Lower Darwen d.May 1786 in Turton
  
  Joseph Mather
  - b.16 Jan 1806 at Hall-i’th’-Wood d.1879 in Sharples
  
  Martha (Matty) Ramsden
  - b.~ 1772 d.> 1844
  
  James Mather
  - b.1831 in Little Bolton d.12 Mar 1859 in Bolton
  
  Sarah Rostron
  - b.1805 d.1843 in Turton
  
  Elizabeth Ann Mather
  - b.Nov 1857 in Sharples d.Mar 1937 in Chorley
  
  Ann Horrobin
  - b.Jun 1828 d.01 Jan 1913 in Bolton
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

¹ 1881 UK Census
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms