NameWalter Arthur Griffin Walker [3, Birth, Q4 of 1855, Chorlton dist, vol 8C, p. 524], [3, Marriage, Q2 of 1881, Wharfedale dist, vol 9A, p. 272], [3, Death, Q4 of 1924, Brighton dist, vol 2B, p. 282]
Birthca Nov 1856, Manchester, Lancs
Deathca Nov 1924, King’s Hotel, Brighton, Sussex
Burial19 Dec 1924, Arncliffe, W. Yorks
GeneralIn 1911: Mohair goods merchant.
Spouses
1Mary Elizabeth Conyers [3, Marriage, Q2 of 1881, Wharfedale dist, vol 9A, p. 272], [4, 1901 ref: RG13, piece 4066, folio 109, p. 23]
Notes for Walter Arthur Griffin Walker
In 1911, with their younger daughter with a clergyman’s establishment, he was at Uplands the Drive Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, Yorkshire:
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
W A G Walker Head M M 55 1856 Mohair goods merchant Manchester Lancs
Mary E Walker Wife M F 53 1858 - Leeds Yorks
Arthur Cecil Conyers Walker Son U M 28 1883 Mohair goods merchant Saltaire Yorks
Henry Noel Conyers Walker Son U M 25 1886 Mohair goods merchant Ben Rhydding
Philip Howard Conyers Walker Son U M 22 1889 Oxford student Ben Rhydding Yorks
Mary Allen Serv U F 39 1872 - Foulden
Ellen Maria Griffiths Serv U F 27 1884 - Stafford Staffs
Lillian Frances Butcher Serv U F 21 1890 - Hornsea Yorks
Amelia Elizabeth Morgan Serv U F 26 1885 - Stainburn Yorks
Alice Rudd Serv U F 19 1892 - Thirsk Yorks
Jesse Albert Huntley Serv S M 40 1871 Stuff buyer Hackney London
Ref: RG14 PN26023 RG78 PN1505 RD491 SD4 ED7 SN206
It is worth noting that in 1965, when Mary Howard wrote her will, a then Ph?lip Henry Conyers Walker was her reserve executor. I wonder if this was the above Philip Howard or a son of said Philip?
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On the subject of naming, the 1901 census recorded his name as Walter Albert O, 1911 just had the initials WAG, his birth, death and burial all make it Walter Albert Griffin. I think I will go for that.
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His birth index on the new GRO site:
Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
WALKER, WALTER ARTHUR GRIFFIN GRIFFIN
GRO Reference: 1855 D Quarter in CHORLTON Volume 08C Page 52
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And his death index:
Name: Age at Death (in years):
WALKER, WALTER ARTHUR GRIFFIN 69
GRO Reference: 1924 D Quarter in BRIGHTON Volume 02B Page 282
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Finally his burial index:
First name(s) Walter Arthur Griffen
Last name Walker
Age 69
Birth year 1855
Death year 1924
Burial year 1924
Burial date 19 Dec 1924
Burial place Arncliffe
County Yorkshire (West Riding)
Country England
Archive North Yorkshire County Record Office
Archive reference N-PR-ARN1-7
Page 92
Record set Yorkshire Burials
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Will notes for Walter Arthur Griffin Walker
His probate index:
1925
86 - Folio Number
WALKER Walter Arthur Griffin of Uplands Ben Rhydding Yorkshire died 16 December 1924 at King’s Hotel Brighton Probate London 24 February to Arthur Cecil Conyers Walker engineer Douglas Conyers Walker merchant and Philip Howard Walker manufacturer. Effects £133943 9s. 4d.
Reswoorn £136423 17s. 9d. Resworn £136128:5:10.
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Notes for Walter Arthur Griffin & Mary Elizabeth (Family)
Their marriage index:
First name(s) Walter Arthur O
Last name Walker
Marriage quarter 2
Marriage year 1881
MarriageFinde Walter Arthur O Walker married one of these people
Mary Elizabeth Conyers
District Wharfedale
County Yorkshire
Country England
Volume 9A
Page number 272
Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
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