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Robert Walker (abt. 1873 - bef. 1923)

Robert Walker
Born about in England, United Kingdommap
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died before before about age 50 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

Robert was born about 1873. He was the son of John Walker and Jane Stephenson.

In 1914 he married Louisa Hamann in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia[1] His wife's last name has also been recorded as Harvey.

Children: Helena (1914) and John Robert (1917)

He passed away in 1923[2]

Funeral (Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954) Tue 5 Jun 1923 / Page 4 / Family Notices) WALKER — The friends of Mrs. Louisa Walker and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. Walker, sen., of 247 and 249 Forrest-st., Kalgoorlie, are respectfully notified that the remains of their late dearly beloved husband, father, and son respectively (Robert Walker) will be removed, from his late residence, 247 Forrest-st., Kalgoorlie, this day, Tuesday, at 2 p.m., for interment in the Anglican portion, of the Kalgoorlie Cemetery.[3]

Obituary (Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954) Tue 12 Jun 1923 / Page 6 / OBITUARY) THE LATE MR. R. WALKER. The funeral of the late Mr. Robert Walker, late engine-driver W.A. Government railways, took place on Tuesday, June 5, and was attended by a number of relatives and friends, including members of the local Enginedrivers, Firemen and Cleaners' Union and running shed staff. The chief mourners were the widow and family, mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey (mother and father-in-law.)[4]

Sources

  1. Marriage Index (WA Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages : accessed 29 Apr 2024), Index entry for Walker, Robert; Spouse: Hamann, Louisa; Place of Marriage: Kalgoorlie; Year of Marriage: 1914; District: East Coolgardie; Registration Number: 1800115; Registration Year: 1914
  2. Death Index (WA Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages : accessed 29 Apr 2024), Index entry for Walker, Robert; Father: John WALKER; Mother: Jane STEPHENSON; Age: 50; Place of Death: Kalgoorlie; Year of Death: 1923; District: East Coolgardie; Registration Number: 1800081; Registration Year: 1923
  3. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article93207174
  4. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article93198662




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