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Anthony WILSON 1766 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1766

Birth Location: Longsleddale, Westmorland, England

Death Date: Jun 1855

Death Location: Kendal. Westmorland, England

Father: George WILSON

Mother: Agnes BOWNESS

Spouse(s): Elizabeth BRAITHWAITE

Children(s): Eleanor WILSON, George Wilson, William Wilson, Sarah Wilson, Robert Wilson

Anthony WILSON was born in 1766 in Longsleddale, Westmorland, England, the child of George WILSON and Agnes BOWNESS. In 1841, Anthony WILSON resided in Kendal, Westmorland, England. Anthony WILSON married Elizabeth BRAITHWAITE, and had children including Eleanor ( Ellen) J WILSON, George Wilson, William Wilson, Sarah Wilson, Robert Wilson. Anthony WILSON passed away in 1855 in Kendal. Westmorland, England.

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Biography

  • Anthony WILSON was born in 1766 in Longsleddale, Westmorland, England, the child of George WILSON and Agnes BOWNESS.
  • In 1841, Anthony WILSON resided in Kendal, Westmorland, England.
  • Anthony WILSON married Elizabeth BRAITHWAITE, and had children including Eleanor ( Ellen) J WILSON, George Wilson, William Wilson, Sarah Wilson, Robert Wilson.
  • Anthony WILSON passed away in 1855 in Kendal. Westmorland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George WILSON
1725 – 1815
Birth Location: Clifton, Westmoreland. England
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Agnes BOWNESS
1730 – 1773
Birth Location: Kendal, Westmorland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth BRAITHWAITE
1771 – 1857
Birth Location: Westmorland, England
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Children(s)

Eleanor WILSON
1806 – 1884
Birth Location: Westmoreland, England
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George Wilson
1808 –
Birth Location: Kendal, Westmorland, England
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William Wilson
1812 –
Birth Location: Westmorland
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Sarah Wilson
1816 –
Birth Location: Kendal, Westmorland
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Robert Wilson
1821 –
Birth Location: Kendal, Westmorland, England
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Anthony WILSON's Ancestors

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Anthony WILSON
1766 – 1855
Birth Place: Longsleddale, Westmorland, England
Parents
George WILSON
1725 – 1815
Clifton, Westmoreland. England
Agnes BOWNESS
1730 – 1773
Kendal, Westmorland
Grandparents
George (WILSON (not) confirmed)
Anthony BOWNESS\BOWNES
– 1761
Elizabeth GARNET
1702 – 1738
Kendal, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony BOWNASS
1668 – 1745
Agnes TODD
1670 – 1746
Robert GARNET
Mary ROBINSON
1677 – 1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony BOWNASS\BOWNAS
1635 – 1705
Agnes WARD
Bryan confirmed)
1650 –
Robert Robinson

Anthony WILSON's Descendants

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Anthony WILSON (Abt. 1766 – Jun 1855) m. Elizabeth BRAITHWAITE (Abt. 1771 – Mar 1857)
  1. 1. Eleanor (( Ellen) J) WILSON (Abt. 1806 – Dec 1884) m. John FURNESS (3 May 1811 – 8 Mar 1873)
    1. 1. Mary Furness (abt 1830 – 1909) m. Armstrong (Abt. 1815 – )
      1. 1. Hannah Armstrong (Oct 1862 – Abt. 17 Sep 1949) m. James Thornborough (abt 1857 – Jul 1916)
        1. 1. Thomas (Armstrong) Thornborough (19 Sep 1884 – 15 Mar 1957) m. Florence (Emma) Causer (abt 1888 – Jan 1919) m. Charlotte (Annie) Rhodes (abt 1899 – 9 Aug 1935)
        2. 2. Charles (Frederick) Thornborough (abt 1886 – 26 May 1923) m. Bridget (Annie) Winder (18 Jul 1893 – 21 Jul 1964)
        3. 3. Gilbert Thornborough (abt 1888 – abt 1916)
        4. 4. William (E) Thornborough (abt 1898 – )
        5. 5. Millicent Thornborough (abt 1900 – )
    2. 2. Rebecca (aka Rebekah) FURNESS (abt 1833 – 11 Apr 1888) m. Christopher (aka Chris) WATSON (Abt. 1833 – 4 Jul 1906)
      1. 1. Thomas Watson (abt 1855 – Dec 1938) m. Mary (Jane) Shields (Mar 1855 – )
        1. 1. Fredrick (Ernest) Watson (abt 1885 – Oct 1960) m. Lydia Homer\Horner (11 Dec 1888 – Oct 1955)
        2. 2. Robert (L) Watson (Abt. 1894 – Jun 1949) m. Edith (Rebecca) Mayhew (abt 1887 – Sep 1948)
      2. 2. Eleanor ((Helen aka Nellie)) WATSON (abt 1856 – 18 Jul 1910) m. Edward HEDLEY (Jan or Feb 1851 – 15 Nov 1936) m. Thomas (Charles) Riley (6 Oct 1853 – 5 Apr 1909)
        1. 1. Mary (Eleanor aka Mary Ellen) HEDLEY (19 Aug 1873 – 30 Mar 1911) m. Edward (James (Teddy)) CLARKE (5 Mar 1873 – 7 Jul 1941)
        2. 2. John (Edward) Hedley (Dec 1875 – 23 Jun 1876)
        3. 3. John (Edward) Hedley (3 Apr 1878 – 20 Jan 1879)
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane) Hedley (27 Oct 1879 – 17 Nov 1879)
        5. 5. Eleanor (Emma) Riley (1882 – 14 Jul 1882)
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Jane) Riley (1882 – 1882)
        7. 7. Thomas (Charles) Riley (1883 – 1903)
        8. 8. Alice Riley (abt 1884 – 15 Jul 1923) m. George (Goldsborough) Lister (18 Feb 1878 – 4 Aug 1938 or 6 Jul 1942)
        9. 9. Eleanor (aka Ellenor Mary) Riley (10 Feb 1890 – 17 Apr 1961) m. William (Lewis) Davis (25 Mar 1862 – 15 Mar 1929)
      3. 3. John Watson (Abt. 1859 – Aft. 1907) m. Julia (Caroline) Burnett\Burton (Abt. 1858 – 23 Jul 1907)
        1. 1. Ernest (John) Watson (Abt. 1883 – 16 Apr 1918) m. May (Clarice \ May Elaine (?)) Banks (abt 1884 – Bef. 1924) m. Margaret (Jane) Oag (22 Jun 1881 – 11 Sep 1966)
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Watson (abt 1867 – 1936) m. William Pace (Oct 1862 – Apr 1895) m. John (Slater) Burton (Oct 1858 – 5 Sep 1912)
        1. 1. Mary (Annie Watson) Burton (7 Jan 1903 – 21 Dec 1965) m. Bertie Norton (11 Feb 1887 – 20 Dec 1956)
      5. 5. Susanna Watson (Mar 1868 – 20 Sep 1869)
    3. 3. Margaret Furness (1835 – ) m. Joseph Stalker (abt 1833 – 16 Feb 1868)
      1. 1. John Stalker (Oct 1858 – Oct 1934) m. Mary (Alice) Brown (abt 1883 – ) m. Hannah Southern (abt 1860 – 7 January 1905)
        1. 1. Irene Stalker (abt 1907 – )
        2. 2. Reginald (Campbell John) Stalker (abt 1909 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth Stalker (1882 – )
        4. 4. Margaret (H) Stalker (abt 1884 – )
      2. 2. Isabella Stalker (1861 – Oct 1919) m. Henry (Fleck) Mosley (abt 1857 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth Mosley (1884 – ) m. Christopher Dodd (Jan 1866 – Mar 1928)
        2. 2. Isabel Mosley (abt 1885 – Oct 1919) m. Christopher Dodd (abt 1873 – )
        3. 3. William Mosley (abt 1887 – )
        4. 4. Amy Mosley (1890 – )
        5. 5. Mary (Anne (Annie)) Mosley (Abt. 1890 – ) m. Alfred Davies (1888 – 1925)
        6. 6. John Mosley (12 Sep 1901 – 30 Dec 1976)
      3. 3. Robert Stalker (4 Nov 1862 – Oct 1943) m. Ruth Smith (9 Mar 1866 – 1 Jan 1926) m. Phyllis Foster (31 May 1870 – Jul 1953)
        1. 1. Joseph Stalker (Aug 1886 – 26 Nov 1933) m. Florence (Annie) March (3 Oct 1888 – 17 Jul 1970)
        2. 2. John (George) Stalker (23 Nov 1887 – Jul 1943) m. Henrietta ((Rita)) Lowery (1 Jun 1888 – Oct 1968)
        3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Stalker (1889 – 2 Nov 1918) m. William (Gibson) Trewick (18 Apr 1877 – Mar 1940)
        4. 4. Ralph (Smith) Stalker (May 1891 – 20 Aug 1891)
        5. 5. Robert Stalker (1892 – 7 Apr 1918)
        6. 6. Margaret (Furness) Stalker (May 1894 – 5 Sep 1895)
        7. 7. Ruth (Smith) Stalker (19 Jun 1896 – 28 Jan 1975) m. Alfred (William) Oxborrow (abt 1890 – Apr 1972)
        8. 8. Barbara (Annie) Stalker (12 Feb 1898 – Oct 1965) m. John (Joseph) Watson (21 May 1879 – 14 Sep 1948)
        9. 9. Frances (May Armstrong) Stalker (21 May 1905 – 31 Mar 2004) m. Albert (B) Armstrong (19 Feb 1906 – )
      4. 4. Mary (Ann (Annie)) Stalker (27 Mar 1865 – 16 Oct 1924) m. James (Hubert) Short (26 Jul 1863 – 29 Sep 1938) m. William (Henry) Wilson (Jan 1860 – 1896)
        1. 1. Hazel (Isabelle) Short (7 Jan 1901 – 21 Sep 1989)
        2. 2. Theodore ((Ted)) Short (16 Jul 1903 – 29 Jun 1971)
        3. 3. George (Lawrence) Short (26 Dec 1905 – 31 Jan 1906)
        4. 4. Annie (Elizabeth) Wilson (11 Jun 1885 – )
        5. 5. Joseph (Stalker) Wilson (26 Jan 1889 – 6 Jun 1969) m. Rebecca Myford (29 May 1887 – 27 Sep 1985) m. Lenora (15 Oct 1896 – 28 Apr 1959) m. Jessie (M.) Brooks (28 Jan 1895 – 29 May 1982)
        6. 6. Albert ((Red)) Wilson (07/12/1891 – 12/17/1972)
      5. 5. Eleanor Stalker (July 1867 – Jan 1868)
    4. 4. Elizabeth ((Betty or Betsy )) Furness (Abt. 1837 – 15 May 1893) m. Michael Burdon (Abt. 1829 – )
      1. 1. Mary (A.) Burdon (abt 1874 – )
      2. 2. Robert Burdon (abt 1876 – )
      3. 3. John Burdon (Jan 1878 – )
    5. 5. John (Wilson) Furness (03 Sept 1839 – 16 Feb 1895) m. Ann (Jane) Middlemiss (28 Nov 1842 – 22 Oct 1899)
      1. 1. James (Middlemiss) Furness (11 May 1866 – 20 Jan 1951) m. Margaret (aka Maggie) Cain (abt 1867 – 16 Jul 1910) m. Gladys (M) Andrews (19 Jun 1888 – )
        1. 1. Isabella (Cain (Cissie)) Furness (2 Dec 1893 – 28 Jan 1972) m. William (James (James)) Sainsbury (4 Sep 1893 – 17 Jul 1982)
        2. 2. Norman (James Middlemiss) Furness (17 Dec 1896 – 20 Jan 1944) m. Ursula (Ivy aka Ivy U) Atkins (3 Oct 1906 – 7 May 1997)
        3. 3. Winifred (Margaret) Furness (Jan 1901 – 7 Sep 1958) m. Hugh (T) Sharp
        4. 4. Noel (Derrek) Furness (22 Nov 1922 – Dec 1972) m. Rosa (M) Jones
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann Wilson) Furness (29 Jun 1871 – 27 NOV 1903) m. Alfred (Dunning) Petrie (30 Sep 1871 – 10 Jun 1950)
        1. 1. Annie (Winifred aka Winifred Annie) Petrie (8 or 11 Nov 1903 – 19 Jul 1975) m. George (Henry) Cheshire (20 Mar 1899 – 5 Jan 1948)
        2. 2. Alfred (Furness) Petrie (4 SEP 1896 – 11 Jun 1964) m. Annie (Jean) Smith (1901 – 8 Jul 1937)
    6. 6. Ann Furness (Mar 1842 – Mar 1864) m. Aaron Dobson (1838 – Apr 1913)
    7. 7. Eleanor (aka Ellen) Furness (1847 – Jun 1914) m. John Gleghorn (abt 1849 – Apr 1928)
      1. 1. Joseph Gleghorn (1871 – )
      2. 2. Jane (Ellen) Gleghorn (1872 – Jul 1925)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Gleghorn (1874 – )
      4. 4. John (Thomas) Gleghorn (Apr 1879 – 17 Sep 1937)
      5. 5. Lewis Gleghorn (23 Oct 1882 – 14 Feb 1940)
      6. 6. William Gleghorn (3 Mar 1885 – Apr 1968)
      7. 7. Robert Gleghorn (1890 – Jun 1891)
    8. 8. Alice Furness (18 Jan 1850 – 1913) m. Joseph Rowe (Jul 1841 – 1898) m. Joshua Turnbull (abt 1832 – 1916) m. Unknown
      1. 1. Elizabeth Rowe (1882 – )
      2. 2. Robert Rowe (abt 1885 – )
      3. 3. Barbara (A) Rowe (abt 1887 – )
      4. 4. Frederick Furness (20 Feb 1873 – 7 Jun 1945) m. Margaret (Ellen) Taylor (23 Oct 1876 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth Furness (9 Sep 1901 – Jan 1990) m. Christopher (Wilfred) Hall (6 Sep 1897 – Sep 1977)
        2. 2. Richard (Frederick) Furness (3 May 1904 – Dec 1990)
    9. 9. Sophia Furness (10 Apr 1854 – Feb 1930) m. William (Joseph) Almond (1851 – 10 Mar 1917) m. George Farnsworth (abt 1851 – Oct 1929)
      1. 1. John (William) Almond (Oct 1876 – 4 Aug 1946) m. Isabel Taylor (13 Jul 1879 – 11 Jan 1967)
        1. 1. Margaret (Aline\Aileen) Almond (6 Feb 1901 – 26 Nov 1992) m. William (Henry) Briggs (Oct 1897 – Feb 1980) m. Roderick (James) Mathieson (18 Dec 1900 – 8 Oct 1974)
        2. 2. Florence (Amy) Almond (5 Nov 1903 – Sep 1991) m. Cyril (John Eggers) Skilton (21 Nov 1898 – Abt. 7 Nov 1978)
        3. 3. Leslie Almond (Jan 1907 – 13 Jul 1996) m. Edna (Doris) Harford (11 Oct 1907 – 03 Apr 1974)
        4. 4. Elizabeth ((Lil)) Almond (Apr 1910 – 10 Jan 1985) m. Claude Barrow (22 Nov 1908 – 16 Sep 1999)
        5. 5. John ((Jack)) Almond (23 Aug 1912 – 25 Feb 1992) m. Ethel (Enid) Sotheran
        6. 6. Roy (Cecil) Almond (17 May 1918 – 25 Feb 2005)
      2. 2. Joseph Almond (9 Jul 1879 – 25 Aug 1961) m. Hannah Greenwood (25 Jun 1877 – 24 Feb 1964)
        1. 1. Joseph (William) Almond (11 May 1900 – 10 Jul 1992) m. Beatrice (May) Humble (20 Jan 1901 – 29 Aug 1988)
        2. 2. Constance (Ethel) Almond (2 Nov 1901 – 21 Jun 1970) m. Hector Chipchase (24 Jun 1900 – 10 Aug 1965)
        3. 3. Jessie (Celina) Almond (5 Apr 1903 – Mar 1969)
        4. 4. John (Robert) Almond (27 Nov 1904 – Oct 1905)
        5. 5. James Almond (May 1906 – May 1906)
        6. 6. Muriel (Emma) Almond (24 Jul 1907 – 22 Oct 1981)
        7. 7. Gwendoline (Iris) Almond (7 Dec 1910 – Nov 1962)
        8. 8. Eric (Malcolm) Almond (12 May 1915 – Mar 2007)
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Almond (1881 – Nov 1881)
      4. 4. Jane (Ellen) Almond (15 Oct 1884 – 11 Apr 1973) m. Frederick Brown (Apr 1884 – 1943)
        1. 1. George (William) Brown (16 Feb 1906 – Apr 1981)
        2. 2. Hannah (Selina) Brown (26 Mar 1909 – Nov 1997)
        3. 3. Mary (E) Brown (1911 – )
        4. 4. Katherine Brown (1 Nov 1917 – )
        5. 5. Lily (Louisa) Brown (21 Aug 1919 – Aug 2010)
      5. 5. Christopher Almond (9 Jul 1886 – Mar 1968) m. Isabella Brown (29 July 1885 – May 1953)
        1. 1. George (Brown) Almond (1921 – Mar 1921)
        2. 2. John (Brown) Almond (26 May 1923 – 17 Aug 1973) m. Valerie Brown (Jan 1933 – )
      6. 6. Sophia Almond (Jan 1889 – Abt. 7 Mar 1890)
  2. 2. George Wilson (28 Jun 1808 – ) m. Agnes Lancaster (10 Nov 1805 – Aug 1860)
    1. 1. George (D Wilkinson aka) Wilson (1831 – ) m. Jane (1833 – )
      1. 1. William Wilkinson (1855 – )
      2. 2. Mary (J) Wilkinson (1857 – )
      3. 3. John Wilkinson (1859 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth Wilkinson (abt 1864 – )
    2. 2. Ann (Wilkinson aka) Wilson (1834 – )
    3. 3. John (Wilkinson aka) Wilson (1836 – )
    4. 4. Joseph (Wilkinson aka) Wilson (Abt. 1838 – )
    5. 5. William Wilson (abt 1842 – )
    6. 6. Agnes Wilson (abt 1846 – )
    7. 7. Rodger Wilson (abt 1849 – )
  3. 3. William Wilson (Abt. 1812 – )
  4. 4. Sarah Wilson (1816 – )
    1. 1. George
  5. 5. Robert Wilson (1821 – )

Anthony WILSON's Timeline

6 Records

1766
Abt. 1766
Birth of Anthony WILSON in Longsleddale, Westmorland, England
Longsleddale, Westmorland, England
1766
21 Nov 1766
Anthony WILSON was baptized in Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Kendal, Westmoreland, England
1841
1841
Age 75
Anthony WILSON resided here in Kendal, Westmorland, England
Kendal, Westmorland, England
1851
1851
Age 85
Anthony WILSON resided here in Skelsmergh, Westmorland, England
Skelsmergh, Westmorland, England
1855
Jun 1855
Age 89
Death of Anthony WILSON in Kendal. Westmorland, England
Kendal. Westmorland, England
1855
25 Jun 1855
Age 89
Burial of Anthony WILSON in Selside, Westmorland, England
Selside, Westmorland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1766
    Event Place: Longsleddale, Westmorland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2441; Folio: 342; Page: 5; GSU roll: 87123-87124
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1160; Book: 18; Civil Parish: Kendal; County: Westmorland; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 5; Page: 5; Line: 4; GSU roll: 464190
    [3] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1766
    Event Place: Kendal, Westmoreland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Kendal, Westmorland, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1160; Book: 18; Civil Parish: Kendal; County: Westmorland; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 5; Page: 5; Line: 4; GSU roll: 464190

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Skelsmergh, Westmorland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2441; Folio: 342; Page: 5; GSU roll: 87123-87124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kendal, Westmoreland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
    [2] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1855
    Event Place: Kendal. Westmorland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1855
    Event Place: Selside, Westmorland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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