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Mabel Agnes Dot WALKER
1956 Clem, Mabel Shepherd
Mabel Agnes Dot WALKER  ‎(I31)‎
Given Names: Mabel Agnes
Surname: WALKER
Nickname: Dot
Married Name: Mabel Agnes SHEPHERD

Gender: FemaleFemale
      

Birth: 12 May 1883 26 25 High Green, Yorkshire, England
Death: February 1973 ‎(Age 89)‎ Ridgehaven Nursing Home, Ridgehaven, South Australia, Australia
Personal Facts and Details
Birth 12 May 1883 26 25 High Green, Yorkshire, England

Marriage Clement John Marsom Clem SHEPHERD - 1 August 1907 ‎(Age 24)‎ Semaphore, South Australia, Australia

Biographical Notes

Hide Details Note: When Mabel Agnes was born, her father was away. When he came home and saw her, he said, "There's my little Dot."

On Mabel Agnes' birth certificate, which was registered by her mother, Ellen Briggs Walker of High Green, Ecclesfield ‎(Wortley, York West Riding)‎, the father's occupation was "joiner."

Dot's grandchildren still remember her scones.

Clem and Dot Shepherd are remembered as loving, kind, honest and generous people who were devoted to their family. From the age of sixty Clem had a series of heart attacks. He and Dot were living with their daughter Jean Sargent and family when Clem died on 28 September 1956.

Dot survived for some years after Clem's death. For awhile she lived in a unit on Robert Street, Unley, then at Ridgehaven Nursing Home on Cross Road. Shortly before her death in February 1973, when her children were sitting with her, she asked Keith what he was going to wear to the funeral.

Death February 1973 ‎(Age 89)‎ Ridgehaven Nursing Home, Ridgehaven, South Australia, Australia

Burial Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, South Australia, Australia

Last Change 9 March 2008 - 10:48:43
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Parents Family  (F1734)
William WALKER
1856 - 1939
Ellen Nellie BRIGGS
1858 - 1926
William Will WALKER
1877 - 1958
Laurie WALKER
1878 - 1954
Joseph Briggs Joe WALKER
1881 - 1965
Mabel Agnes Dot WALKER
1883 - 1973
Lydia Briggs Lily WALKER
1887 - 1966
Thomas Briggs WALKER
1889 - 1890
Horace Briggs WALKER
1891 - 1958
Ellen Briggs Nell WALKER
1894 - 1981
Gilbert Gladstone WALKER
1898 - 1915

Immediate Family  (F10)
Clement John Marsom Clem SHEPHERD
1883 - 1956
Ronald William SHEPHERD
1909 - 1917
Clement Keith SHEPHERD
1910 - 1993
Alan Gordon SHEPHERD
1912 - 1998
Florence Jean SHEPHERD
1914 - 2003
Gilbert Edmund Bert SHEPHERD
1917 - 1982
Kenneth Walker Ken SHEPHERD
1922 - 2009


Notes
Death of spouse Clem had had a long history of heart problems:
Coronary sclerosis 10 yrs; Congestive Cardiac disease 4 yrs; Coronary thrombosis 2 mos.; Pulmonary embolism 1 wk.
Biographical Notes When Mabel Agnes was born, her father was away. When he came home and saw her, he said, "There's my little Dot."

On Mabel Agnes' birth certificate, which was registered by her mother, Ellen Briggs Walker of High Green, Ecclesfield ‎(Wortley, York West Riding)‎, the father's occupation was "joiner."

Dot's grandchildren still remember her scones.

Clem and Dot Shepherd are remembered as loving, kind, honest and generous people who were devoted to their family. From the age of sixty Clem had a series of heart attacks. He and Dot were living with their daughter Jean Sargent and family when Clem died on 28 September 1956.

Dot survived for some years after Clem's death. For awhile she lived in a unit on Robert Street, Unley, then at Ridgehaven Nursing Home on Cross Road. Shortly before her death in February 1973, when her children were sitting with her, she asked Keith what he was going to wear to the funeral.

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Jean Shepherd Sargent
Citation Details:  Daughter

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Alan Gordon Shepherd
Citation Details:  Son

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Family with Parents
Father
William WALKER ‎(I4976)‎
Birth 3 August 1856 30 31 Green Hill Lane, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England
Death 1 June 1939 ‎(Age 82)‎ Millswood, South Australia, Australia
19 months
Mother
 
Ellen Nellie BRIGGS ‎(I4977)‎
Birth 25 February 1858 30 28 Mortomley, Yorkshire, England
Death 16 September 1926 ‎(Age 68)‎ One day from Perth, Indian Ocean

Marriage: 8 August 1876 -- Saint Johns Church, Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England
11 months
#1
Brother
William Will WALKER ‎(I5042)‎
Birth 3 July 1877 20 19 Briggs Cottage, High Green, Yorkshire, England
Death 15 January 1958 ‎(Age 80)‎ Military Road, Semaphore, South Australia, Australia
17 months
#2
Sister
Laurie WALKER ‎(I5044)‎
Birth 7 December 1878 22 20 Briggs Cottage, High Green, Yorkshire, England
Death 2 December 1954 ‎(Age 75)‎
2 years
#3
Brother
Joseph Briggs Joe WALKER ‎(I5046)‎
Birth 27 February 1881 24 23 Briggs Cottage, High Green, Yorkshire, England
Death 13 July 1965 ‎(Age 84)‎
2 years
#4
Mabel Agnes Dot WALKER ‎(I31)‎
Birth 12 May 1883 26 25 High Green, Yorkshire, England
Death February 1973 ‎(Age 89)‎ Ridgehaven Nursing Home, Ridgehaven, South Australia, Australia
4 years
#5
Sister
Lydia Briggs Lily WALKER ‎(I5048)‎
Birth 6 October 1887 31 29 Alberton, South Australia, Australia
Death 13 May 1966 ‎(Age 78)‎
2 years
#6
Brother
Thomas Briggs WALKER ‎(I5050)‎
Birth 14 November 1889 33 31 Alberton, South Australia, Australia
Death 6 May 1890 ‎(Age 5 months)‎ Alberton, South Australia, Australia
17 months
#7
Brother
Horace Briggs WALKER ‎(I6944)‎
Birth 2 April 1891 34 33 Alberton, South Australia, Australia
Death 20 February 1958 ‎(Age 66)‎ 41 Sussex Terrace, Hawthorn, South Australia, Australia
3 years
#8
Sister
Ellen Briggs Nell WALKER ‎(I5053)‎
Birth 16 March 1894 37 36 Alberton, South Australia, Australia
Death 4 October 1981 ‎(Age 87)‎ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
4 years
#9
Brother
Gilbert Gladstone WALKER ‎(I5055)‎
Birth 20 February 1898 41 39 Alberton, South Australia, Australia
Death 1 August 1915 ‎(Age 17)‎ Training Camp, Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia, Australia
Family with Clement John Marsom Clem SHEPHERD
Husband
Clement John Marsom Clem SHEPHERD ‎(I19)‎
Birth 14 April 1883 32 23 Port Augusta West, South Australia, Australia
Death 28 September 1956 ‎(Age 73)‎ 101 Grant Avenue, Toorak Gardens, South Australia, Australia
1 month

 
Mabel Agnes Dot WALKER ‎(I31)‎
Birth 12 May 1883 26 25 High Green, Yorkshire, England
Death February 1973 ‎(Age 89)‎ Ridgehaven Nursing Home, Ridgehaven, South Australia, Australia

Marriage: 1 August 1907 -- Semaphore, South Australia, Australia
17 months
#1
Son
Ronald William SHEPHERD ‎(I32)‎
Birth 4 January 1909 25 25 Turton Street, Semaphore, South Australia, Australia
Death 26 October 1917 ‎(Age 8)‎ Wilpena Terrace, Kilkenny, South Australia, Australia
2 years
#2
Son
Clement Keith SHEPHERD ‎(I33)‎
Birth 8 November 1910 27 27 Kilkenny, South Australia, Australia
Death 5 December 1993 ‎(Age 83)‎ Lucindale, South Australia, Australia
2 years
#3
Son
Alan Gordon SHEPHERD ‎(I15)‎
Birth 29 September 1912 29 29 Kilkenny, South Australia, Australia
Death 10 October 1998 ‎(Age 86)‎ Resthaven, Marion, South Australia, Australia
2 years
#4
Daughter
Florence Jean SHEPHERD ‎(I4935)‎
Birth 26 November 1914 31 31 Kilkenny, South Australia, Australia
Death 9 October 2003 ‎(Age 88)‎ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
2 years
#5
Son
Gilbert Edmund Bert SHEPHERD ‎(I34)‎
Birth 1 April 1917 33 33 Semaphore, South Australia, Australia
Death 26 August 1982 ‎(Age 65)‎ Naracoorte, South Australia, Australia
5 years
#6
Son
Kenneth Walker Ken SHEPHERD ‎(I35)‎
Birth 24 March 1922 38 38 Semaphore, South Australia, Australia
Death 29 December 2009 ‎(Age 87)‎ Adelaide, South Australia, Australia