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Alexander Walker

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1757

Biography

Slave-owner on Barbados, dying in London and buried in Westminster Abbey.

  1. Will of Alexander Walker of St Thomas Barbados [made in 1742 when he was about to voyage to England] proved 21/02/1758. He left his estates to his daughter Newton Walker, failing whom to his brother William Walker. He freed and provided 拢60 p.a. for an enslaved woman, known as 'house Betty', christened Elizabeth Mclean.

Sources

https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/commemorations/alexander-walker/

  1. PROB 11/836/105

Further Information

Absentee?
Transatlantic?

Associated Estates (1)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
- 1757 [EY] → Owner
Mount Wilton [ Barbados | St Thomas ]

Relationships (2)

Alexander Walker
Father → Daughter
Newton Walter (née Walker)
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Alexander Walker
Father-in-law → Son-in-law
John Walter of South Badsley
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