- Gender
- Male
Walker, George
Biography
15 Dec. 1806–after 1870. Bookkeeper, clerk, rope maker, laborer. Born in Burslem, Staffordshire, England. Moved to Lancashire, England, before 1832. Married Catherine Burgess, before 1832, in Lancashire. Moved to Salford, Lancashire, before 1840. Baptized into LDS church, Jan. 1840, in Lancashire. Ordained an elder, between Jan. 1840 and Oct. 1840, in Manchester, Lancashire. Served as clerk for church conference in Manchester, beginning 6 Oct. 1840. Emigrated from Salford, 29 Sept. 1842. Arrived in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, by spring 1843. Appointed recorder for baptisms for the dead and clerk of Nauvoo House, July 1843. Moved to St. Louis, by end of 1844. Moved to Lexington, Lafayette Co., Missouri, by 1870.
Links
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- Times and Seasons, 16 May 1842
- Affidavit from Shepherd Patrick and Others, 2 July 1843
- Affidavit from Shepherd Patrick and Others, 2 July 1843, George Walker Copy
- Assignment from Henry Buckwalter, 20 July 1843
- Authorization for Brigham Young, 1 June 1843
- Authorization for George A. Smith, 1 June 1843
- Authorization for Heber C. Kimball, 1 June 1843
- Authorization for Peter Haws, 31 May 1843
- Authorization for Wilford Woodruff, 1 June 1843
- Authorization, 1 June 1843, Draft
- Bond from Brigham Young and John M. Bernhisel, 30 May 1843
- Bond from James Brown and Samuel Bennett, 31 May 1843
- Bond from Peter Haws and Shadrach Roundy, 31 May 1843
- Bond from William Parr and Others, 17 June 1843
- Bond, 31 May 1843, Draft
- City Council Order, 30 January 1843–G
- Deed from Hyrum and Mary Fielding Smith, 24 August 1843
- Deed to James Brinkerhoff, 24 August 1843
- Deed to William McIntire, 25 April 1843
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 Addenda
- History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844]
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 2, 10 March 1843–14 July 1843
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 3, 15 July 1843–29 February 1844
- Letter from S. J. Wild, 30 April 1843
- Letter to Isaac Morris, 16 June 1843
- Letter to Justin Butterfield, 14 June 1843
- Letter, George Walker to William Clayton, 3 January 1844
- Letterbook 2
- Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 3 February 1841–8 February 1845
- Notice of Election of City Officers, 11 February 1843
- Petition from Reuben H. Loomis, 28 December 1843
- Resolution, 30 January 1843–D