Life History
6th Apr 1784 |
Born in Edinburgh.1 Father - Rev. Robert Walker, Minister of Canongate |
approx. 1806 |
Birth of daughter Jean WALKER |
3rd Feb 1806 |
Married Anne HOME in India, Calcutta, Fort William.4,1,5,6 From the Gentleman's Magazine :- |
18th Oct 1808 |
Died after a fall from horse |
19th Oct 1808 |
Buried in India, Calcutta, Fort William.1,3 From the Parish Register :- |
Sources
- 1. India Office Records - Biography - John Walker
- 2. GRIGSON, Caroline (2009) : "The life and poems of Anne Hunter: Haydn's tuneful voice"
- Liverpool University Press, 2009
- 3. British India Office Ecclesiastical Returns - Deaths & Burials - John Walker - 1808
- 4. India Office Records - Marriages - Anne Home & Walker
- 5. Gentleman's Magazine - Marriages - Anne Home & John Walker
- Gentleman's Magazine, July 1806, Pg. 675
- 6. British India Office Ecclesiastical Returns - Marriages - Walker & Home - 1806