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Ellen Hilton 1778–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1778

Birth Location: Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Savannah, Chatham Co., GA

Father: Robert Hilton

Mother: Ellen Mackrel

Spouse(s): John Thornley

Children(s): Jane Hamer, Jonathan Thornley, John Thornley, Ellen Thornley, Ann Thornley, Alice Thornley, Alice Thornley, Jeremiah Thornley, Ellen Thornley

The story of Ellen Hilton began in 1778 in Lancashire, England. Ellen Hilton married John Thornley, and had children including Alice Thornley, Ann Thornley, Ellen Thornley, Jane Thornley Hamer, Jeremiah Thornley, John Thornley, Jonathan Thornley. Ellen Hilton passed away in 1841 in Savannah, Chatham Co., GA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Hilton began in 1778 in Lancashire, England.
  • Ellen Hilton married John Thornley, and had children including Alice Thornley, Ann Thornley, Ellen Thornley, Jane Thornley Hamer, Jeremiah Thornley, John Thornley, Jonathan Thornley.
  • Ellen Hilton passed away in 1841 in Savannah, Chatham Co., GA.

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Ellen Hilton's Ancestors

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Ellen Hilton
1778–1841
Birth Place: Lancashire, England
Parents
Robert Hilton
1742–1816
Ulnes Walton,, Lancashire,
Ellen Mackrel
1744–1827
Croston, Lancashire
Grandparents
John Hilton
1718–
Janet Richson
1680–
Eccleston, Lancashire, England
John Mackrel
1710–1764
Leyland Lancashire
Alice Jackson
1710–1755
Croston, Lancashire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Hilton's Descendants

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Ellen Hilton (7 Mar 1778–1841) m. John Thornley (1773–23 DEC 1773)
  1. 1. Jane (Thornley) Hamer 1802–1885 m. Samuel Hamer 1803–1843
    1. 1. Jane (H Hamer) Dallin 1835–1919 m. Thomas Dallin 1836–1908
      1. 1. Daisy Dallin 1869–1955 m. C. (K.) Southworth 1866–1912
        1. 1. Thomas (Dallin) Southworth 1896–1952 m. Mary Barnes 1910–2009 m. Lorine Taylor 1898–1960
        2. 2. Alice (Bradford) Southworth 1898–1994 m. Marion Smithson 1890–
        3. 3. C (Kenneth) Southworth 1892–1961
        4. 4. Colonna Southworth 1894–1926
        5. 5. Katherine Southworth 1903–1983
        6. 6. Pauline Southworth 1906–1968
      2. 2. Cyrus (Edwin) Dallin 1861–1944
        1. 1. Edwin (Bertram) Dallin 1893–1964
      3. 3. Thomas (William) Dallin 1860–1863
      4. 4. John Dallin 1863–
      5. 5. Bruce Dallin 1865–
      6. 6. Tobias DALLIN 1867–
      7. 7. Samuel Dallin 1870–1929
      8. 8. Victor (Emmanuel) Dallin 1872–1947
      9. 9. Roaul DALLIN 1874–
      10. 10. Rowel Dallin 1875–
    2. 2. John Hamer 1824–1874
    3. 3. Samuel Hamer 1831–1895
    4. 4. Martha (Jane) Hamer 1826–1867 m. John (S) Haslam 1823–1883
      1. 1. Jane (Ellen Haslam) Spencer 1846–1916 m. Joseph (Heaps) SPENCER 1842–1924
        1. 1. Samuel Spencer 1874–1937
        2. 2. Jane (Ellen) Spencer 1882–1882
        3. 3. Mary (Isabell) Spencer 1871–1945
        4. 4. John (H.) Spencer 1872–1951
        5. 5. Martha (H.) Spencer 1876–1952
        6. 6. Thomas (H.) Spencer 1877–1951
        7. 7. Susannah Spencer 1887–1918
        8. 8. Myra Spencer 1889–1974
        9. 9. Annie Spencer 1883–1972
        10. 10. Orson Spencer 1878–1912
        11. 11. George Spencer 1880–1939
        12. 12. Alice Spencer 1885–1960
      2. 2. Martha (Ann) Haslam 1852–1904
      3. 3. Joshua Haslam 1865–1934
      4. 4. John (Joseph) Haslam 1848–1907
      5. 5. Samuel Haslem 1851–1924
      6. 6. Elizabeth Haslem 1857–1937
      7. 7. Thomas Haslem 1855–1872
      8. 8. Mary Haslem 1863–1873
      9. 9. Ruth Haslem 1867–1867
      10. 10. Brigham Haslam 1860–1860
      11. 11. William Haslam 1850–1875
    5. 5. James Hamer 1837–1887
    6. 6. Nancy Hamer 1828–1889
    7. 7. Ellen Hamer 1830–1842
    8. 8. Ann Hamer 1839–1902
    9. 9. Joseph Hamer 1841–1842
    10. 10. James Hamer 1832–1837
  2. 2. Jonathan Thornley 1800–1840
  3. 3. John Thornley 1821–
  4. 4. Ellen Thornley 1816–1818
  5. 5. Ann Thornley 1811–1813
  6. 6. Alice Thornley 1827–
  7. 7. Alice Thornley 1811–1827
  8. 8. Jeremiah Thornley 1804–
  9. 9. Ellen Thornley 1817–

Ellen Hilton's Timeline

2 Records

1778
7 Mar 1778
Birth of Ellen Hilton in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1841
1841
Age 63
Death of Ellen Hilton in Savannah, Chatham Co., GA
Savannah, Chatham Co., GA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1778
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Savannah, Chatham Co., GA

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