Fred Goldsmith Walker
1868 - 1941 (73 years)-
Name Fred Goldsmith Walker Birth 14 Sep 1868 Salem, Essex, MA Gender Male Census 9 Jun 1870 Salem, Essex, MA age 1, born MA, living with parents Census 8 Jun 1880 Salem, Essex, MA age 11, born MA, at school, living with parents Census 2 Jun 1900 Salem, Essex, MA 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 age 41, born MA, mx1-12 yrs, advertising for daily paper, parents born MA/MA Census 12 Jan 1920 Hempstead, Nassau, NY 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 age 41, born US, bookkeeper Census 15 Apr 1930 Marblehead, Essex, MA age 61, born MA, 1st marr at 53, parents born MA/MA Census 8 Apr 1940 Arlington, Middlesex, MA age 70, born MA, H4 ed, in same place in 1935 Death 2 Nov 1941 Arlington, Middlesex, MA Burial Harmony Grove Cemetery, Salem, MA Person ID I3884 Family Tree Last Modified 15 Apr 2018
Father Parker Lamson Walker, b. 11 Dec 1844, Salem, Essex, MA d. 11 Dec 1922, Salem, Essex, MA (Age 78 years) Mother Arabella S Goldsmith, b. 16 May 1848, Salem, Essex, MA Marriage 21 Oct 1867 Chelsea, Suffolk, MA 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 Marriage 24 Jun 1897 Salem, Essex, MA 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 d. 31 Jul 1945, Arlington, Middlesex, MA Marriage 1922 Family ID F7970 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 15 Apr 2018
- from "Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915" (ancestry.com)
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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.
- from "The Boston Herald", 4 Nov 1941 (genealogybank.com)