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William Walton 1865–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUN 1865

Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 3 MAR 1938

Death Location: Salford, Lancashire, England

Father: John Walton

Mother: Eliza Roden

Spouse(s): Lily Lenz

Children(s): Eliza Walton, Albert Walton, Agnes Walton, Mary Walton, Henry Walton, John Walton, Annie Walton

The story of William Walton began in 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. In 1871, William Walton was recorded in the census in Bridge Street, Little, Cheetham, Manchester, Lanca. In 1871, William Walton resided in Cheetham, Cathedral, Lancashire, England. William Walton married Lily Robinson Lenz, and had children including Agnes Walton, Albert Edward Walton, Annie Walton, Eliza Walton, Henry Walton, John Walton, Mary Ellen Walton. William Walton passed away in 1938 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Walton began in 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1871, William Walton was recorded in the census in Bridge Street, Little, Cheetham, Manchester, Lanca.
  • In 1871, William Walton resided in Cheetham, Cathedral, Lancashire, England.
  • William Walton married Lily Robinson Lenz, and had children including Agnes Walton, Albert Edward Walton, Annie Walton, Eliza Walton, Henry Walton, John Walton, Mary Ellen Walton.
  • William Walton passed away in 1938 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Walton's Ancestors

Self
William Walton
1865–1938
Birth Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Walton
1820–1891
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Eliza Roden
1822–1908
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Walton
1791–1846
Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth
1793–1838
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Walton
1754–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Walton
1725–1765
Elizabeth Power
1731–

William Walton's Descendants

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William Walton (JUN 1865–3 MAR 1938) m. Lily (Robinson) Lenz (4 OCT 1867–21 May 1907)
  1. 1. Eliza Walton 1889–1964 m. Henry Seddon 1885–1935
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Seddon 1917–2016 m. Jane Warbrick 1914–2005
      1. 1. John (Henry) Seddon 1944–2022
  2. 2. Albert (Edward) Walton 1902–1945 m. Elizabeth Ashton 1901–1975
    1. 1. Ethel Walton 1929–1980 m. William (R) Day 1927–1987
    2. 2. Margaret Walton 1938–2016
    3. 3. May Walton 1930–2000 m. Cyril Cockett 1928–1994
  3. 3. Agnes Walton 1895–1970 m. Thomas Heywood 1895–1982
  4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Walton 1897–1990 m. Alexander (Isaac) Miller 1899–1953 m. William Diggle 1886–1953
    1. 1. John (W) Miller 1929–1935
    2. 2. Francis (Maurice) Miller 1927–2011
    3. 3. Violet Diggle 1921–1922
    4. 4. Mary (Alma) Miller 1924–2002 m. Albert Williamson 1919–1994
    5. 5. Audrey (M) Miller 1931–2019 m. Ronald Ashworth 1917–1975
    6. 6. Winifred Miller 1925–2011 m. Charles McLaughlan 1918–2003
    7. 7. Alexander Miller 1922–2003 m. May Etchells 1920–1990
      1. 1. David Miller 1951–2016
    8. 8. Lillian Diggle 1920–2001 m. Harry Bloore 1922–2003
      1. 1. Alan Bloore 1943–1943
  5. 5. Henry Walton 1885–1914 m. Nellie Golding 1887–1965
    1. 1. William Walton 1910–1980 m. Eileen (M) Wilde 1922–2003
    2. 2. Marion Walton 1914–1986 m. James Crewe 1912–1968
      1. 1. Barry (Robert) Crewe 1946–2015
      2. 2. Rita Crewe 1936–2015
    3. 3. Lily Walton 1912–
  6. 6. John Walton 1888–1936 m. Ada Tyldesley 1886– m. Ada Dorber 1885–1957
    1. 1. Thomas Walton 1920–1941
    2. 2. Jean Walton 1927–1929
    3. 3. Lilian Walton 1923–
    4. 4. Harry Walton 1915–
  7. 7. Annie Walton 1892–1982 m. Thomas Banham 1890–1952
    1. 1. Annie Banham 1918–1992
    2. 2. Elsie Banham 1919–
    3. 3. Winifred Banham 1914–1918
    4. 4. Hilda Banham 1925–1999

William Walton's Timeline

11 Records

1865
JUN 1865
Birth of William Walton in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 6
William Walton appeared in census in Bridge Street, Little, Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Bridge Street, Little, Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 6
William Walton resided here in Cheetham, Cathedral, Lancashire, England
Cheetham, Cathedral, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 16
William Walton appeared in census in 14 Nightingale St, Cheetham, Lancashire, England
14 Nightingale St, Cheetham, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 16
William Walton resided here in Cheetham, Lancashire, England
Cheetham, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 26
William Walton appeared in census in 25 Ryland St, Salford, Salford, England
25 Ryland St, Salford, Salford, England
1891
1891
Age 26
William Walton resided here in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 36
William Walton appeared in census in 1 Arm St, Broughlon, Lancaster, England
1 Arm St, Broughlon, Lancaster, England
1901
1901
Age 36
William Walton resided here in Broughton, Lancashire, England
Broughton, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 46
William Walton resided here in Salford and Broughton, England
Salford and Broughton, England
1938
3 MAR 1938
Age 73
Death of William Walton in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUN 1865
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3218; Folio: 45; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6098328
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3724; Folio: 60; Page: 12
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4020; Folio: 59; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1341959
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4061; Folio: 58; Page: 23; GSU roll: 846344

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bridge Street, Little, Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Cheetham, Cathedral, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4061; Folio: 58; Page: 23; GSU roll: 846344

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 14 Nightingale St, Cheetham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Cheetham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 25 Ryland St, Salford, Salford, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3218; Folio: 45; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6098328

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 1 Arm St, Broughlon, Lancaster, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Broughton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3724; Folio: 60; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Salford and Broughton, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1938
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England

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