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William Heaton 1828–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1828

Birth Location: Little Horton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 September 1877

Death Location: Orderville, Kane, Utah, United States

Father: Jonathan Heaton

Mother: Frances O'Dwyer

Spouse(s): Esther Beilby

Children(s): Christopher Heaton

The story of William Heaton began in 1828 in Little Horton, Yorkshire, England. In 1841, William Heaton resided in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. William Heaton married Esther Beilby, and had children including Christopher Beilby Heaton. William Heaton passed away in 1877 in Orderville, Kane, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Heaton began in 1828 in Little Horton, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1841, William Heaton resided in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Heaton married Esther Beilby, and had children including Christopher Beilby Heaton.
  • William Heaton passed away in 1877 in Orderville, Kane, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Heaton
1794–1857
Birth Location: Great Horton, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
JH
Frances O'Dwyer
1804–1872
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
FO

Spouses(s)

Esther Beilby
1830–1875
Birth Location: Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England
EB

Children(s)

Christopher Heaton
1852–1895
Birth Location: Wilsdon Township of Bradford, Yorkshire, England
CH

William Heaton's Ancestors

Self
William Heaton
1828–1877
Birth Place: Little Horton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Jonathan Heaton
1794–1857
Great Horton, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Frances O'Dwyer
1804–1872
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
William Heaton
1760–1835
Sutton, Kildwick Craven, Yorkshire, England
Martha Blaymires
1761–
GREAT HORTON,YORKSHIRE,,ENGLAND
Valentine (Alfred) O'Dwyer
1770–1835
Pas-De-Calais, France
Alice Wilde
1775–1851
Rochdale, Lancashire England,
Great-Grandparents
John Blamires
1738–1814
Ann Broadbent
1733–1837
Jeremiah Odwyer
1730–1795
Susannah O'Rourke
1734–1800
Joseph Wild
1746–1826
Sarah Baron
1746–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Heaton's Descendants

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William Heaton (10 Mar 1828–22 September 1877) m. Esther Beilby (19 November 1830–11 Oct 1875)
  1. 1. Christopher (Beilby) Heaton 1852–1895 m. Christena (Maria) Allen 1859–1923 m. Phebe (Ellen) Norwood 1863–1922 m. Margaret (Ann) Esplin 1858–1879 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Esplin 1864–1921
    1. 1. Louise Heaton 1881–1933 m. Lysander (Leroy) Porter 1879–1960
      1. 1. Lilith Porter 1906–1991 m. Jesse (Stephen) Wilson 1899–1977
        1. 1. Russell (Marvin) Wilson 1932–2011

William Heaton's Timeline

5 Records

1828
10 Mar 1828
Birth of William Heaton in Little Horton, Yorkshire, England
Little Horton, Yorkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 13
William Heaton resided here in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1860
1860
Age 32
William Heaton resided here in Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
William Heaton resided here in St Joseph, Rio Virgin, Utah Territory, USA
St Joseph, Rio Virgin, Utah Territory, USA
1877
22 September 1877
Age 49
Death of William Heaton in Orderville, Kane, Utah, United States
Orderville, Kane, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1828
    Event Place: Little Horton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 1910
    [2] LDS Pioneer and Handcart Companies, 1847-1856
    [3] Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers, Vols. 1-2
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Joseph, Rio Virgin, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1611; Page: 441B; Family History Library Film: 553110
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Payson, Utah, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1314; Page: 861; Family History Library Film: 805314
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1296; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Bradford; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 53; Page: 17; Line: 10; GSU roll: 464256

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1296; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Bradford; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 53; Page: 17; Line: 10; GSU roll: 464256

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1856
    Event Place: Yorks, England
    Record Source: Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers, Vols. 1-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Payson, Utah, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1314; Page: 861; Family History Library Film: 805314

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: St Joseph, Rio Virgin, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Joseph, Rio Virgin, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1611; Page: 441B; Family History Library Film: 553110

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1877
    Event Place: Orderville, Kane, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] LDS Pioneer and Handcart Companies, 1847-1856
    [2] Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers, Vols. 1-2
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