(Believed to be) EZEKIEL WALKER
Father, son or grandson
But which one and what uniform or regalia is he wearing?
1. Born
11 Feb 1795 at Rottington, St. Bees, Cumberland
Bapt 12 Feb 1795 St. Bees
Married 07 June 1815 at Annan, Dumfriesshire to Ann Merrie
4 children, one baptised Maryport 1816, one Whitehaven 1820, two Marown,
IOM 1827 & 1830
Owner and Master of galiot "Mary" at Maryport in 1840
Agricultural Labourer at Maryport 1851+
Died 29 March 1856 Maryport
2. Bapt
25 Nov 1827 Marown, IOM
Married Agnes Ranken
6 children, all baptised in Maryport
Master Mariner. Apprenticed to Joseph Ismay for four and a
half years from 3 April 1844 on "Ocean"
Had already been at sea for a year
Died 1885 in Maryport
3. Born
1872 Maryport
Married 10 April 1895 at Maryport Primitive Methodist Chapel to Mary Ann
Jones
4 children, all presumed born at Maryport
Merchant Seaman. Served on HMS "Colossus" at the Battle of Jutland
Died 1921 at Newcastle-upon-Tyne after a building accident
Can anyone identify which Ezekiel
Walker it might have been (we think probably No. 2)
and tell us which uniform or
regalia he was wearing?
We would prefer informed knowledge rather than guesswork please
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