Andrew Ewen WALKER

1877 - 1893  (15 years)

• Name	Andrew Ewen WALKER  [1]
  Birth	5 Sep 1877	, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [2, 3]
  Baptism	21 Oct 1878	, the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36518,-63.72410   [1, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	4 Apr 1881	, Lot 25, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [5]
  	Enumerated in the household with John were his wife Janet (Neill), entered as 'Jennet', and children Mary Eliza, Catherine E., Isabella, James, Robert, Margaret, John, Andrew and Janet/Jennet. The family religion was Presbyterian. The only occupation recorded was for John, as a farmer. Role: Son
  		1881 Canada Census - John Walk
  Group Photo	Abt 1886  [6]
  	Role: Witness
  		John Walker & Janet Neill fami
  Census	11 Apr 1891	, Lot 25, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [3]
  	Enumerated in the household with John were his wife Janet (Neill), and children Eliza, Esther, Bella, James, Robert, Maggie, John, Andrew, Ella and Patterson. John was listed as a farmer. His eldest daughter Eliza was a public school teacher, and Esther was a dressmaker. The family religion was Presbyterian. Role: Son
  		1891 Canada Census - John Walk
  Name	Andrew Walker  [3, 7]
  Death	6 May 1893	, Upper Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [8, 9]
  	"At Upper Freetown, on the 6th ult., of tubercular meningitis, Andrew Ewen, age 15 1?2 years, son of John and Janet Walker." [The Watchman Jun 1, 1893; Weekly Examiner Jun 2, 1893; Summerside Journal May 24, 1893.]
  Burial	8 May 1893	the Presbyterian Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.36229,-63.72539   [10, 11]
  	Square sandstone obelisk. Inscription: In / Memory of / John Walker / Died / Oct. 29, 1922 / Aged 84. / Janet Neill, / Beloved wife of / John Walker, / Died / May 24, 1899, / AEt. 60. / A few short years of evil past, / We reach the happy shore, / Where death divided friends at last / Shall meet to part no more. Right: In / Memory of / Andrew Ewen / Beloved son of / John & Janet / Walker / Died / May 6, 1893 / AEt. 15 yrs 6 ms.
  Person ID	I388	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John WALKER,   b. 18 Oct 1838, Prince Edward Island d. 29 Oct 1922, , home, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Janet NEILL,   b. 26 Feb 1838, , Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 24 May 1899, , Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	8 Nov 1862	Prince Edward Island   [12, 13]
  	John Walker, B Janet Neill, S Married 8 November 1862, by license, by Rev. Geo. Sutherland.Witness - Joseph Lodman, Alex McKinnonRecorded 1 October 1863, C. Irving, surrogate. Published in the Monitor Dec 10, 1862. John was a bachelor living in Bedeque, Janet was also living in Bedeque.
  Marriage License	8 Nov 1862  [14]
  	John Walker, B - BedequeJanet Neil, S - BedequeMarriage License 8 Nov. 1862, Rev. Geo. Sutherland. Bondsman Thos. Stavert.
  Family ID	F16736	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S3148] Baptismal Record: Andrew Ewen Walker, 3148. (Reliability: 3). [S54] Freetown, Past & Present, 54. (Reliability: 3). Page 449 [S2910] 1891 Canada Census - John Walker (1838-1922), 2910. (Reliability: 3). [S2405] North Bedeque U.C. Records - Elijah Charles Hooper, 2405. (Reliability: 3). Page 38 [S4372] 1881 Canada Census - John Walker, 4372. (Reliability: 3). [S13725] Julie (Ferguson) Kehoe - personal communication, 13725. (Reliability: 3). [S24] Burial Record: Andrew Ewen Walker, 24. (Reliability: 3). [S14115] Obituary - Andrew Ewen Walker, 14115. (Reliability: 3). [S2822] Cemetery Marker John Walker (1838-1922), 2822. (Reliability: 2). [S886] North Bedeque United Church Records, 886. (Reliability: 3). Book 1. Register of Deaths 1892 - 1894 [S2956] Cemetery Marker John Walker (Andrew Ewen Walker), 2956. (Reliability: 3). [S2908] Marriage Record - John Walker & Janet Neill, 2908. (Reliability: 3). [S14807] Marriage - John Walker & Janet Neill, 14807. (Reliability: 3). [S2909] Marriage License - John Walker & Janet Neill, 2909. (Reliability: 3).