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Edward Claudius Walker

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Edward Claudius Walker

Birth
Death
20 Jul 1869 (aged 43)
Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England
Burial
Chester, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England GPS-Latitude: 53.182184, Longitude: -2.8950848
Plot
S2362
Memorial ID
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He was chief resident partner (lead merchant) in the firm Walker, Parker & Co of the Leadworks. He was also a magistrate and lived at the Leadworks, Boughton, Chester. He died at a hotel in London, aged 43 yrs of erysipelas (infection of the skin). The illness was quite distressing as his mental faculties were effected. He was buried on the 24th July 1869.
(Source:- Chester Chronicle 24th July 1869).

According to the probate he died at Brook House, Clapton in the parish of Hackney. (This was used as a private madhouse from 1759 to 1940).
He was chief resident partner (lead merchant) in the firm Walker, Parker & Co of the Leadworks. He was also a magistrate and lived at the Leadworks, Boughton, Chester. He died at a hotel in London, aged 43 yrs of erysipelas (infection of the skin). The illness was quite distressing as his mental faculties were effected. He was buried on the 24th July 1869.
(Source:- Chester Chronicle 24th July 1869).

According to the probate he died at Brook House, Clapton in the parish of Hackney. (This was used as a private madhouse from 1759 to 1940).

Inscription

In Memory Of
NANNETTE Third Daughter
Of EDWARD C. WALKER Esq.
Of This City,
And HARRIET His Wife
Born November 23rd
Died December 18th 1857.
Mark X.14.
And Of HARRY CECIL,
Brother Of The Above,
Born January 10th
Died April 14th 1859.
Also Of The Above Named
EDWARD C. WALKER Esq.
Born February 26th 1826,
Died July 20th 1869.
Also HARRIET, Widow Of The Above,
Born July 4th 1834,
Died July 8th 1905.
Peace Perfect Peace.



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  • Created by: Chris Kemp
  • Added: Nov 11, 2018
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194645361/edward_claudius-walker: accessed ), memorial page for Edward Claudius Walker (26 Feb 1826–20 Jul 1869), Find a Grave Memorial ID 194645361, citing Overleigh Old Cemetery, Chester, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England; Maintained by Chris Kemp (contributor 47865401).