James Walker

• Name	James Walker
  Gender	Male
  Departure	11 Jul 1684	Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
  	Aboard the Shield of Stockton
  Arrival	Oct 1684	Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	Imported by Thomas Gordon with wife Isabell Johnston
  Occupation	Oct 1684	Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
  	Servant: with wife Isabell, 'disposed of' by Thomas Gordon to Samuel Moore
  Role	Nov 1684	Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	Indentured servant
  Property	1689	East Jersey, New Jersey, USA   [2]
  	Deed by Thomas Gordon granting headland to James and Isobell
  Property	24 May 1690	Monmouth, New Jersey, USA   [3]
  	Confirmation to Thomas Gordon of tracts of land in Monmouth including headlands granted to John and Isobell and others
  Residence	1692	Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
  Occupation	15 Nov 1692	Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [4]
  	Weaver. Date when he took on James Frost as an apprentice for 13 years
  Origin	Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  	Surmised from their marriage in Old Machar in 1682
  Person ID	I45003	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2025

  
  

  Family	Isobell Johnston
  Marriage	16 Sep 1682	Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [5]
  	Cautioners: Alexander Walker for James and Mr Patrick Gordon for Isobell
  Family ID	F31266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Departure - Aboard the Shield of Stockton - 11 Jul 1684 - Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Arrival - Imported by Thomas Gordon with wife Isabell Johnston - Oct 1684 - Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Occupation - Servant: with wife Isabell, 'disposed of' by Thomas Gordon to Samuel Moore - Oct 1684 - Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Role - Indentured servant - Nov 1684 - Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Property - Confirmation to Thomas Gordon of tracts of land in Monmouth including headlands granted to John and Isobell and others - 24 May 1690 - Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Residence - 1692 - Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Occupation - Weaver. Date when he took on James Frost as an apprentice for 13 years - 15 Nov 1692 - Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Origin - - Aberdeenshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p64. [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p174. [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p191. [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p246. [S3608] Marriages (OPR) Scotland, (Name: National Records of Scotland; Location: Edinburgh;), Old Machar 168/b 60 195.