John Walton (1605–1682) was born in Calverley Cum Farsley, Yorkshire, England and died in Calverley, Yorkshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Walton 1605–1682

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 Oct 1605 · Calverley Cum Farsley, Yorkshire, England

Died 12 Nov 1682 · Calverley, Yorkshire, England

Father John Walton

Mother Ellen Hodgson

Spouse Elizabeth Fothergill

Children Elizabeth Walton

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John Walton was born in 1605 in Calverley Cum Farsley, Yorkshire, England, the child of john walton and ellen hodgson. John Walton married elizabeth fothergill, and had children including elizabeth walton. John Walton passed away in 1682 in Calverley, Yorkshire, England.

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Birth of John Walton in Calverley Cum Farsley, Yorkshire, England

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Death of John Walton in Calverley, Yorkshire, England

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This ancestor line traces from Farsley, Yorkshire, England (1550) to Calverley Cum Farsley, Yorkshire, England (1605) across 3 generations.

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: John Walton (1605–1682) was born in Calverley Cum Farsley, Yorkshire, England and died in Calverley, Yorkshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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