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Enoch Walker

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Enoch Walker

Birth
Masham, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Death
14 Sep 1907 (aged 67)
Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Burial
Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand Add to Map
Plot
26, Block 3
Memorial ID
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Enoch was a son of Enoch Walker (1807-1876) & Esther Marsden (1802-1885) who married in Masham, Yorkshire in 1828
A brother of
* Thomas Walker (1831-1904), publican of "British Volunteer Hotel" in Greytown
* Benjamin Parker Walker (1835-1900) of the Britannia Hotel, Woodville

* ENOCH WALKER, had 2 wives & 18 children
https://www.familytreecircles.com/b-57554.html

Enoch married 1st Jane Greenhalge in 1864 in Lancashire, England
their 7 children (all born New Zealand)
* 1865 - 1923 Thomas Henry Walker
. married Florence Loveday in Sydney 1886, 2nd of 15 children to James Loveday and Lydia Kemp. Buried Hawera
* 1868 - 1935 Enoch John Marsden Walker
. married Harriett Emma Gardner 1890 . sister of Walter who married Enoch's sister Florence buried Archer Street, Masterton
* 1869 - 1929 Esther Mary Walker
. buried Old Gorge
* 1871 - 1964 Emily Jane Walker
. married George Frederick Alloway in 1910
* 1872 - 1958 Margaret Isobel Walker
. married Ernest Redstone Hawken in 1892 , son of Henry Hawken & Eliza Joll (Cornwall to Woodville)
* 1874 - 1949 James Percy Walker
. sawmiller in Woodville & Turangarere, married Alice Ada Furze in 1899
* 1875 - 1958 Florence Amelia Walker
. married Walter Andrew Gardner in 1899, brother of Harriett who married her brother Enoch

Enoch married 2nd Eliza Ann Groves 13 June 1881 in Woodville
their 11 children
* 1881 - 1959 William George Walker
. married Kezia Eliza Ann 'Annie' Laimbeer 1902, daughter of John William & Fanny Alma Laimbeer of Featherston & Napier, buried Mangatera
* 1883 - 1917 Edward Luther Walker
. married Eustelle Emerinze de Malmanche 1905, daughter of Emery de Malmanche (of France) & Sarah Edith Crober (of Philadelphia USA), buried Settlers Dannevirke with his sons Reginald Irving Luther Walker (1905-1906) & Ivo Philip Walker (1915-1917)
* 1884 - 1959 Alice May Walker
. married Thomas Court in 1904, buried Old Gorge
* 1886 - 1952 Leonard Ainsworth Walker
. married Margaret Olive Evelyn Turner 1910
. married Ivy Belle Hammond 1918, buried Old Gorge
* 1888 - 1965 Roland Hughstall Walker
. married Mary Mahala Mann 1909, daughter of John MANN & Mary Ann Murie of Scotland, buried Old Gorge
* 1890 - 1956 Frederick Gordon Walker
married Bethea Struthers 1914, buried Kelvin Grove
* 1892 - 1911 Ivy Gerty Walker
. buried Old Gorge with sister-in-law Olive
* 1894 - 1967 Eric Raymond Walker
. married Margaret McCully Nicholson 1914
* 1897 - 1956 Charles Rupert Walker
. married Hester Maud Woodhams 1917
* 1900 - 1900 Hector Greenhalgh Walker
. died aged 7 months, buried Old Gorge
* 1903 - 1982 Albert Arthur Walker
. married Lena Beatrice Leach 1925, buried Woodville Lawn cemetery

Evening Post, 28 May 1877
Resident Magistrates Court (Wellington) Frederick Lyness was charged with stealing a pair of boots valued at 15s ($19.85 in May 2009) the property of Enoch Walker. Enoch stated that he was a bootmaker, residing in Willis-street ...

Evening Post, 21 Jan 1879 - In Bankruptcy
In the matter of a Deed of Assignment, dated the 27th day of November, 1878, and filed in this Honorable Court on the said 27th day of November, 1878 and made between ENOCH WALKER of Wellington, bootmaker, of the first part; Lipman Levy, of the same place, Merchant, of the second part; and all the creditors of the said Enoch Walker of the third part

Enoch was still in Wellington in 1879 and was in Woodville by 1882
Hawke's Bay Herald, 24 June 1882 Supreme Court
CRIMINAL SITTINGS. Enoch Walker was the first witness called for the defence. He stated that he was a settler and a "cow doctor" at Woodville ..

Evening Post, 7 Sep 1885 - Tenders
Woodville-Mangahao Special Settlement Association
Fresh tenders are hereby called for the survey &c., of the above-named Association's Block. Tenders addressed to the Secretary of the above Association, Woodville, will close on the 10th day of September next. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Survey offices in Wellington and Napier and at the office of the Woodville Examiner, Woodville. Dated this 24th day of August 1885 Enoch Walker - Secretary, Woodville

EVENING POST, 24 May 1888
Our Woodville letter (other interesting Woodville news at the link including the name of 'Old Tom' Gilbert who ran the hotel - he is also buried here https://tinyurl.com/yzep34ae
An occurrence, which might have proved a very serious catastrophe to Mr Enoch Walker (a settler at Woodville) and his wife and family, who were returning home in a conveyance, transpired last week ...

Woodville Examiner, 14 July 1897
Old Soldiers' Claims
Mr McKerrow, the Commissioner appointed to enquire into claims under Naval and Military Settlers and Volunteers Land Act, sat in Woodville yesterday and heard evidence in support of the following claims:-
* James Atkinson, service in Wanganui Militia
* R. W. Thompson, service in Taranaki
* Joseph Holloway, service in Featherston Rifles
* James Greenaway, service in the 65th Regiment in New Zealand
* James O'Brien, service in the 83rd Regiment
* John Morgan, service in the 65th Regiment
* George James Goldfinch, service in the Pahautanui Rifles
* Henry Hawken, service in the Taranaki Volunteers and Hawke's Bay Militia
* ENOCH WALKER, service in Militia at Greytown
. * Enoch's brother Thomas Walker (1831-1904), had the "British Volunteer Hotel" in Greytown

Bush Advocate, 14 Sep 1907
The death is announced of Mr Enoch Walker, an old and highly respected resident of Woodville

Evening Post, 31 Jan 1908 Deceased Persons Estates
Following were the largest estates of deceased persons finally certified for stamp duty during the past month:- etc etc and .. Enoch Walker £1057 ($153,887 in Jan 2009
Enoch was a son of Enoch Walker (1807-1876) & Esther Marsden (1802-1885) who married in Masham, Yorkshire in 1828
A brother of
* Thomas Walker (1831-1904), publican of "British Volunteer Hotel" in Greytown
* Benjamin Parker Walker (1835-1900) of the Britannia Hotel, Woodville

* ENOCH WALKER, had 2 wives & 18 children
https://www.familytreecircles.com/b-57554.html

Enoch married 1st Jane Greenhalge in 1864 in Lancashire, England
their 7 children (all born New Zealand)
* 1865 - 1923 Thomas Henry Walker
. married Florence Loveday in Sydney 1886, 2nd of 15 children to James Loveday and Lydia Kemp. Buried Hawera
* 1868 - 1935 Enoch John Marsden Walker
. married Harriett Emma Gardner 1890 . sister of Walter who married Enoch's sister Florence buried Archer Street, Masterton
* 1869 - 1929 Esther Mary Walker
. buried Old Gorge
* 1871 - 1964 Emily Jane Walker
. married George Frederick Alloway in 1910
* 1872 - 1958 Margaret Isobel Walker
. married Ernest Redstone Hawken in 1892 , son of Henry Hawken & Eliza Joll (Cornwall to Woodville)
* 1874 - 1949 James Percy Walker
. sawmiller in Woodville & Turangarere, married Alice Ada Furze in 1899
* 1875 - 1958 Florence Amelia Walker
. married Walter Andrew Gardner in 1899, brother of Harriett who married her brother Enoch

Enoch married 2nd Eliza Ann Groves 13 June 1881 in Woodville
their 11 children
* 1881 - 1959 William George Walker
. married Kezia Eliza Ann 'Annie' Laimbeer 1902, daughter of John William & Fanny Alma Laimbeer of Featherston & Napier, buried Mangatera
* 1883 - 1917 Edward Luther Walker
. married Eustelle Emerinze de Malmanche 1905, daughter of Emery de Malmanche (of France) & Sarah Edith Crober (of Philadelphia USA), buried Settlers Dannevirke with his sons Reginald Irving Luther Walker (1905-1906) & Ivo Philip Walker (1915-1917)
* 1884 - 1959 Alice May Walker
. married Thomas Court in 1904, buried Old Gorge
* 1886 - 1952 Leonard Ainsworth Walker
. married Margaret Olive Evelyn Turner 1910
. married Ivy Belle Hammond 1918, buried Old Gorge
* 1888 - 1965 Roland Hughstall Walker
. married Mary Mahala Mann 1909, daughter of John MANN & Mary Ann Murie of Scotland, buried Old Gorge
* 1890 - 1956 Frederick Gordon Walker
married Bethea Struthers 1914, buried Kelvin Grove
* 1892 - 1911 Ivy Gerty Walker
. buried Old Gorge with sister-in-law Olive
* 1894 - 1967 Eric Raymond Walker
. married Margaret McCully Nicholson 1914
* 1897 - 1956 Charles Rupert Walker
. married Hester Maud Woodhams 1917
* 1900 - 1900 Hector Greenhalgh Walker
. died aged 7 months, buried Old Gorge
* 1903 - 1982 Albert Arthur Walker
. married Lena Beatrice Leach 1925, buried Woodville Lawn cemetery

Evening Post, 28 May 1877
Resident Magistrates Court (Wellington) Frederick Lyness was charged with stealing a pair of boots valued at 15s ($19.85 in May 2009) the property of Enoch Walker. Enoch stated that he was a bootmaker, residing in Willis-street ...

Evening Post, 21 Jan 1879 - In Bankruptcy
In the matter of a Deed of Assignment, dated the 27th day of November, 1878, and filed in this Honorable Court on the said 27th day of November, 1878 and made between ENOCH WALKER of Wellington, bootmaker, of the first part; Lipman Levy, of the same place, Merchant, of the second part; and all the creditors of the said Enoch Walker of the third part

Enoch was still in Wellington in 1879 and was in Woodville by 1882
Hawke's Bay Herald, 24 June 1882 Supreme Court
CRIMINAL SITTINGS. Enoch Walker was the first witness called for the defence. He stated that he was a settler and a "cow doctor" at Woodville ..

Evening Post, 7 Sep 1885 - Tenders
Woodville-Mangahao Special Settlement Association
Fresh tenders are hereby called for the survey &c., of the above-named Association's Block. Tenders addressed to the Secretary of the above Association, Woodville, will close on the 10th day of September next. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Survey offices in Wellington and Napier and at the office of the Woodville Examiner, Woodville. Dated this 24th day of August 1885 Enoch Walker - Secretary, Woodville

EVENING POST, 24 May 1888
Our Woodville letter (other interesting Woodville news at the link including the name of 'Old Tom' Gilbert who ran the hotel - he is also buried here https://tinyurl.com/yzep34ae
An occurrence, which might have proved a very serious catastrophe to Mr Enoch Walker (a settler at Woodville) and his wife and family, who were returning home in a conveyance, transpired last week ...

Woodville Examiner, 14 July 1897
Old Soldiers' Claims
Mr McKerrow, the Commissioner appointed to enquire into claims under Naval and Military Settlers and Volunteers Land Act, sat in Woodville yesterday and heard evidence in support of the following claims:-
* James Atkinson, service in Wanganui Militia
* R. W. Thompson, service in Taranaki
* Joseph Holloway, service in Featherston Rifles
* James Greenaway, service in the 65th Regiment in New Zealand
* James O'Brien, service in the 83rd Regiment
* John Morgan, service in the 65th Regiment
* George James Goldfinch, service in the Pahautanui Rifles
* Henry Hawken, service in the Taranaki Volunteers and Hawke's Bay Militia
* ENOCH WALKER, service in Militia at Greytown
. * Enoch's brother Thomas Walker (1831-1904), had the "British Volunteer Hotel" in Greytown

Bush Advocate, 14 Sep 1907
The death is announced of Mr Enoch Walker, an old and highly respected resident of Woodville

Evening Post, 31 Jan 1908 Deceased Persons Estates
Following were the largest estates of deceased persons finally certified for stamp duty during the past month:- etc etc and .. Enoch Walker £1057 ($153,887 in Jan 2009

Inscription

In Loving Memory Of
ENOCH WALKER
Who Died Sep . 11 . 1907
Aged 57 Years
- Also -
HECTOR WALKER
Died July . 14 . 1900
- Also -
ESTHER MARY WALKER
Died Jan , 3 , 1929

Gravesite Details

Funeral Officiator: William Maslin



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  • Added: Apr 5, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35560100/enoch-walker: accessed ), memorial page for Enoch Walker (5 Jun 1840–14 Sep 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35560100, citing Old Gorge Cemetery, Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand; Maintained by pkg (contributor 46968786).