5. Walker³ Busfield (Walker², Currer Fothergill¹) was born in Bingley, Yorkshire 13/08/1843. Walker died 18/12/1881 at 38 years of age.

He married Marianne Naish 22/04/1868. Marianne was born in Ston Easton, Somerset c1847. Marianne was the daughter of William Benjamin Naish. She was listed as a resident in the census report in North Field House, Road, Somerset, 1871. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Charlton Street, Kilmersdon, Somerset, 1881. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Stanshawes Court, Yate, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, 1891. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Stanshawes Court, Yate, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, 1901.

Walker was a student 1861 in The Castle, Tunbridge, Kent. He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census in Cottingley Bridge, Bingley, Yorkshire. He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census in North Field House, Road, Somerset. He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census in Charlton Street, Kilmersdon, Somerset. 68th Durham Light Infantry. Retired as of 1871 census. Lived in Road, Somerset aka Rode.

Found as Walter Busfield in 71 & 81 UK Census.

Walker Busfield and Marianne Naish had the following children:

7 i. Marian May⁴ Busfield was born in Road, Somerset c1870. Marian died April 1913 at 42 years of age. She married Charles Holmes à Court in St Mary Abbot's, Kensington, 13/04/1893. Charles was born in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset 16/12/1867. Charles was the son of William Leonard Holmes à Court and Isabella Sophia à Court Beadon. Charles died December 1922 in The Elms, Stone, Gloucestershire, at 54 years of age. His body was interred 1922. He was baptized in Trinity Church, Weston-super-Mare, 28/01/1868. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Codford St. Peters, Wiltshire, 1871. He was listed as a pupil in the census report in Kings School, Church Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, 1881. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 24 Apsley Road, Clifton, Bristol, 1891. He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in The Elms, Stone, Gloucestershire. (See Charles Holmes à Court for the continuation of this line.)

She was listed as head of household in the 1871 census in North Field House, Road, Somerset. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Charlton Street, Kilmersdon, Somerset, 1881. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Stanshawes Court, Yate, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, 1891. She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Elms, Stone, Gloucestershire, 1901.

8 ii. Helen Gertrude Busfield was born in Road, Somerset c1874. She married John Stapleton Martin 8/01/1895. John died 22/09/1922.

She was listed as a resident in the census report in Charlton Street, Kilmersdon, Somerset, 1881. Helen was a boarder 1891 in 1 Observatory Close, Kensington, London.

9 iii. Lucy Mabel Busfield was born in Kilmersdon, Somerset c1882. Lucy died 9/01/1949 at 66 years of age. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Stanshawes Court, Yate, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, 1891. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Stanshawes Court, Yate, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, 1901. Died unmarried.

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