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Richard WALKDEN

Stationer and Inkmaker1

Life History

1st Sep 1724

Apprenticeship in Worshipful Company of Stationers.2

Master - Elizabeth Walkden, Citizen and Stationer
Apprentice - Richard Walkden, son of Charles Walkden, late Citizen and Stationer of London, deceased

1733

Land Taxes in City of London, London Bridge.3

Ward - Bridge
Name - Richard Walkden

Feb 1733

Freedom of the City of London.4,2

From the Alphabets of the Freedom of the City of London :-
February 1733/34
"Walkden, Richard, Stationers, S"

between 1735 and 1759

Business in London Bridge, The Bell near St Magnus Church.1

Trading alone

12th Oct 1735

Birth of daughter Elizabeth WALKDEN in City of London, St Magnus the Martyr.13,14

31st Jul 1737

Birth of daughter Catherine WALKDEN in City of London, St Magnus the Martyr.15

7th Jan 1738

Birth of daughter Susannah WALKDEN in City of London, St Magnus the Martyr.17

17th Jan 1738

Death of daughter Susannah WALKDEN in City of London, St Magnus the Martyr.16

28th Aug 1743

Death of son Richard WALKDEN in City of London, St Magnus the Martyr.20

27th Dec 1744

Birth of son John WALKDEN in City of London, St Magnus the Martyr.18,19

24th Jul 1745

Death of daughter Elizabeth WALKDEN in City of London, St Magnus the Martyr.12

1750

Land Taxes in City of London, London Bridge.5

Ward - Bridge
Name - Richard Walkden

1753

Directories.6

From "Kent's Directory for the year 1753" 20th ed.
Name - Richard Walkden
Address - London Bridge
Occupation - Stationer

1759

Directories.7

From "Kent's Directory for the Year 1759" 26th ed.
Name - Richard Walkden
Address - London Bridge
Occupation - Stationer

6th Feb 1759

Master to an Apprentice in Worshipful Company of Stationers.8

Master - Richard Walkden, Citizen and Stationer
Apprentice - John Walkden, the son of Richard Walkden, of London Bridge, Stationer

between 1761 and 1765

Business in City of London, Lower Thames Street.1

Trading alone

1768

Elections.9

Name - Richard Walkden
Electoral area - Livery of London
Company - Stationers
Place of abode - Edmonton

14th May 1774

Wrote will.10

1) In the name of God Amen
2) I Richard Walkden of Edmonton in the county of Middlesex Gent
3) being in health of body ... ...
4) ... ... ...

Some names mentioned :-
1) my sister Elizabeth Hipper
2) my sister Ann Baker
3) my nephew John Arthur
4) my nephew Thomas Goldsmith
5) my niece Hannah Goody
6) my wife Catherine Walkden
7) my son John Walkden
8) the Worshipful Company of Stationers

8th May 1777

Codicil to Will.10

1) I Richd Walkden of Edmonton in the
2) county of Middlesex ...
3) ... ... ...

Some property mentioned :-
"all those messuages or tenements  .... in the several parishes of St James Barking and St Olave Hart Street London commonly called or known by the name of the Corn Exchange in Mark Street London being part of the freehold estate late of my cousin Richd Brooke Esquire who deceased ..."

30th May 1780

Probate in Prerogative Court of Canterbury.10

Sole executor :- John Walkden, the son of the deceased

25th May 1780

Buried in Edmonton, All Saints.11

From Parish Register :-
"Edmonton Burials"
"25 / Richd Walkden /"

Other facts

 

Married Catherine

 

Birth of son Richard WALKDEN

Sources

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