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WALKER—CRUIKSHANK

Alexander WALKER; from Scotland; 1890 Magallanes, shepherd; 1896 family travelled to Punta Arenas; m. Barbara Cruikshank; from Scotland; Children (ten): 1. Alexander Cruikshank ("Alec"); b. c1875; m. Sarah Ann KELMAN; 1904 Ea. Gente Grande, shepherd; with descent; d. 1928 2. Adam Cruikshank; 1904 Ea. Gente Grande, shepherd; descent with Janet Margaret BOYD 3. John ("Jack"); 1904 Río Gallegos, shepherd; m. Cynthia [Hyacinth] PERGOLIS; owners of "Hotel Argentino" 4. George 5. Margarita; m. Mariano ROMERO; 3 children 6. Elsa; unmarried 7. Barbara; m. Walter WALLACE; 1 child 8. James; m. Ana FRASER; Ea. La Sarita 9. Roberto Kelman ("Bobby"); youngest child; b. 1895 Aberdeen; 1908 Porvenir, Tierra del Fuego, worked as child in gold diggings; 1909 to San Julián with sister Barbara; rural worker; (continued below)

WALKER—PERKINS

Roberto Kelman WALKER (from above); Eas. Vega Grande, Manantiales, Mata Grande; 1927 established Ea. La Margarita; member of Asociación Rural of San Julián; founder member of Cooperativa Agrícola Ganadera; after 1958, water diviner; d. 1972 San Julián

m. 1922

Margarita PERKINS Southby; b. 1898; dtr. of William George PERKINS & Emma Sophia SOUTHBY; from San Julián; d. 1958

Children:
1. Gualterio; b. 1923; m. Annie MACLEAN; 4 children; d. 1985
2. David; b. 1925; m. María Margarita KEMP; 3 children; photo album
3. Roberto Allan; b. 1926; m. Mary SPEAKE; 2 children; d. 1982
4. Mauricio (deceased); m. Betty KEMP; 2 children
5. Nelly; m. Esteban BOJANIC; 2 children

Thanks: Carlos Walker (I-2010)
Sources:
(1) "1901-2001 Centenario de Puerto San Julián", Tomo II
(2) Baptism Register, St. James Anglican Church, Punta Arenas
(3) Marriage Register, Civil Registration, Magallanes
(4) Cemetery Memorials, San Julián
Last updated: 2-V-2010