Birth: 20 December 1878 Hersham, Surrey, UK
Father: David Walden 1825-1901
Mother: Martha Louisa Wing 1831-1910
Christening: 2 February 1879 Hersham, Surrey, UK
Marriage: 3 April 1899 St Mary, Walton on Thames, Surrey, UK
Wife: Harriet (Harriett) Ann Elliott 1878-1940
Death: April-June 1940 Watford, Herfordshire, UK
John William Walden 1899-1978
Martha Ann Walden 1901-a1911
George Harry Walden 1903-a1911
Amelia May Walden [Martin] 1904-1996
Leonard Walden 1905-1980
Harriett Helena Walden (Waldon) [Parratt] 1907-1992
Katherine Walden [Marsh] 1908-1978
Charles Edward Walden 1909-a1911
Ernest Charles Walden 1911-1977
Mary Walden [Peckham] 1913-1995
Frederick A Walden 1916-1916
David Valiant D Walden 1918-2002
Clifford Walden 1922-2005
Birth of Samuel John Walden in FreeBMD in October-December 1878 in Chertsey (2a 36).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Samuel John Walden baptised on 2 February 1879 in Hersham, Surrey, parents David and Martha Louisa Walden.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912 for Samuel John Walden on 2 February 1879 in Hersham, Surrey, parents David and Martha Louisa Walden. "Page 163 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Hersham in the County of Surrey in the Year 1879 [...] 1879 February 2 No. 1300 Samuel John (son of) David, a Labourer, and Martha Louisa Walden of Hersham".
In the 1881 census as Samuel Walden aged 2, born in Hersham, Surrey, and living with his parents (David and Martha), two brothers (Charles and William) and two sisters (Lucy and Susanhah) in Thistlecroft, Hersham, Walton on Thames, Surrey.
In the 1891 census as Saml J Walder (sic - in the index, Walden on the original) aged 13, born in Hersham, Surrey, a farm labourer, and living with his parents (David and Martha L), and brother (Wm K) in four rooms in Sunbury Lane, Walton, Surrey.
There are two entries in FreeBMD for the marriage of Samuel John Walden to Harriet Ann Elliott and Harriett Ann Elliot in April-June 1899 in Chertsey (2a 105).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Marriages, 1754-1937 for Samuel John Walden aged 20, father David Walden, and Harriet Ann Elliott aged 20, father William Elliott, on 3 April 1899 at Walton on Thames, St Mary. "1899 Marriage solemnized in the Parish Church in the Parish of Walton on Thames in the County of Surrey. No. 208 April 3 Samuel John Waldon aged 20, a Bachelor and Labourer of Walton on Thames, father David Walden, a Farm Labourer, and Harriet Ann Elliot aged 20, a Spinster of Walton on Thames, father William Elliott, a Dental Instrument Grinder. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us Alfred James Howe and Lucy Howe."
In the 1901 census as Samuel J Walden aged 22, born in Hersham, Surrey, a general labourer, and living with his wife (Harriett A), son (John W) and daughter (Martha A) in two rooms in a travelling caravan in The Street, Cobham, Surrey.
There are five entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Samuel John Walden, address Street, Cobham in 1906 to 1910.
In the 1911 census as Samuel John Walden aged 32, born in Hersham, Surrey, a general labourer, and living with his wife (Harriett John), three sons (George Harry, John William and Leonard) and four daughters (Amelia May, Harriett Helena, Katherine and Martha Ann) in five rooms at 3 Harriet Cottages, Portsmouth Road, Cobham, Surrey.
There are three entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Samuel John Walden, address Tartar Hill, Cobham in 1911 and 1912, and Hill Cottages, Cobham in 1913.
His son was born in Cobham on 17 October 1911, but his daughter and remaining children were born in Chislehurst, Kent from 12 December 1913 to 15 July 1922.
Three entries in Ancestry Bexley, Kent, England, Electoral Registers, 1734-1965 for Samuel John Walden address 6 Albany Road, The Commons, Chislehurst from 1935 to 1938, other occupants Harriett Ann Walden (wife?), and Mary Walden (daughter?) from 1936.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Samuel J Walden born 20 December 1878, married, a gardener, and living with Harriett A Walden (wife?), Clifford Walden (son?) and Mary Walden (daughter?) at 6 Albany Road, Chislehurst and Sidcup, Kent.
Death of Samuel J Walden in FreeBMD in April-June 1940 aged 60 in Watford (3a 1893). His wife died in Uxbridge in the same quarter.
There are thirteen entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Samuel John Walden, born in October 1878 in Hersham, Surrey, parents David Walden and Martha Louisa Wing, his marriage to Harriett Ann Elliott on 3 April 1889 at St Mary, Walton on Thames, Surrey, thirteen children and his death in June 1940 in Watford, Hertforshire.
Samuel John Walden was the father of Harriett Helena Walden, wife of Reginald Norman Parratt, my third cousin once removed.
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