Lifespan: (1682–1734) Born in Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland on 5 Oct 1682: Birth date from FindAGrave; No ScotlandsPeople record for birth date or; died in Nottingham House, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA on 17 Sep 1734 at the age of 54; buried in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America Katherine.
DO∅John Alexander McKnight Walker, son of John Walker and Jane (Sarah, Caroline) McKnight, was born in Wigton Bay, Wigtownshire, Scotland on 12 Apr 1680.
Emigration (1680): John Alexander McKnight Walker, son of John Walker and Jane (Sarah, Caroline) McKnight, was born in Wigton Bay, Wigtownshire, Scotland on 12 Apr 1680: "Gunmaker John", emigrated to America in 1727 (with 3 of his brother-Alexander's sons) landed in Maryland, moved to Chester Co, PA;.
Marriage (7 Jan 1701): Married John Alexander McKnight Walker on 7 Jan 1701 in Newry, Down, Ireland.
Significant Events
Emigration (1680): John Alexander McKnight Walker, son of John Walker and Jane (Sarah, Caroline) McKnight, was born in Wigton Bay, Wigtownshire, Scotland on 12 Apr 1680: "Gunmaker John", emigrated to America in 1727 (with 3 of his brother-Alexander's sons) landed in Maryland, moved to Chester Co, PA;.
Immigration (1726): John arrived in Maryland in May 1726.
Death and Burial
Demise: Died in Nottingham House, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA on 17 Sep 1734 at the age of 54.
Burial: Buried in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America Katherine.
Historical Legacy and Impact
Newry:DO7Katherine Jane Rutherford with 10 recorded children, represents a documented generation of the DO1John Rutherford, Rev Capt branch, and the Rutherford family of County Down, recorded in Generations of John Rutherford Rev Capt of Newry. See also the County Down descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.