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Fred Goldsmith Walker

Male 1868 - 1941  (73 years)


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  • Name Fred Goldsmith Walker 
    Birth 14 Sep 1868  Salem, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 9 Jun 1870  Salem, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 1, born MA, living with parents 
    Census 8 Jun 1880  Salem, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 11, born MA, at school, living with parents 
    Census 2 Jun 1900  Salem, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 31, born Sep 1868 in MA, marr 3 yrs, bookkeeper at produce co, parents born MA/MA 
    Census 19 Apr 1910  Salem, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 41, born MA, mx1-12 yrs, advertising for daily paper, parents born MA/MA 
    Census 12 Jan 1920  Hempstead, Nassau, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 51, born MA, bookeeper at express co, parents born MA/MA, living in house of brother-in-law 
    Census 1 Jun 1925  New York, New York, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 41, born US, bookkeeper 
    Census 15 Apr 1930  Marblehead, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 61, born MA, 1st marr at 53, parents born MA/MA 
    Census 8 Apr 1940  Arlington, Middlesex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 70, born MA, H4 ed, in same place in 1935 
    Death 2 Nov 1941  Arlington, Middlesex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Harmony Grove Cemetery, Salem, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3884  Family Tree
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2018 

    Father Parker Lamson Walker,   b. 11 Dec 1844, Salem, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1922, Salem, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Arabella S Goldsmith,   b. 16 May 1848, Salem, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 21 Oct 1867  Chelsea, Suffolk, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • from "Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915" (ancestry.com)
      On 21 Oct 1867 in Chelsea MA, Parker L Walker, 22, a regulator residing Salem MA, born Salem to Parker D & Margaret, married Arabella S Goldsmith, 19, residing Salem, born Salem to George W & Mary A. 1st marriage for both.
    • from "The Boston Herald", 22 Oct 1917 (genealogybank.com)
      Mr. and Mrs. Parker L. Walker of 5 Winthrop street, Salem, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary yesterday with a reception to their friends both afternoon and evening. The Sough Congregational Church, at which Mr. Walker served as organist for 50 years continuously, presented the couple with flowers. When less than 11 years old he was organist at the Howard Street Congregational Church. A year later he went to the St. James Church. He was organist at St. Peter's Episcopal Church at the age of 13, and for six years after that presided at the organ at the First Baptist Church. April 2, 1865, he became organist of the South Congregational Church. Mrs. Walker was Miss Arabella S. Goldsmith of Salem, and the couple were married in Chelsea, Oct. 21, 1867. They had two children, a son, Fred Goldsmith Walker of Danvers, and a daughter, the late Mrs. Edward S. Little of Washington.
    Family ID F651  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Della Gertrude Sprague,   b. 11 Apr 1874, Chelmsford, Middlesex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1897  Salem, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Lillian Walker, age 1 2/12, living in house in 1910 is likely niece, not daughter.
    Family ID F1068  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2018 

    Family 2 Angia,   b. New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1945, Arlington, Middlesex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1922 
    Family ID F7970  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2018 

  • Notes 
    • from "The Boston Herald", 4 Nov 1941 (genealogybank.com)
      Services for Fred Goldsmith Walker, 73, of 20 Pond lane, Arlington, retired Boston newspaper advertising man, will be held tomorrow at 1:45 P.M. in the Saville and Kimball Chapel, 418 Massachusetts avenue, Arlington. Burial will be in Harmony Grove cemetery, Salem. He was associated with the Boston Transcript for many years before retiring nearly nine years ago. He died Sunday. Born in Salem, he had been a resident of Arlington for seven years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Arlington, and Franklin lodge of Masons, New York.