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William Wilton 1737–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Death Date: 03 Jun 1826

Death Location: North Cadbury, Somerset, England

Father: Peter Wilton

Mother: Joan Burnett

Spouse(s): Jane Hurlstone

Children(s): Robert Wilton, Jane Wilton, Edmund Wilton, William Wilton, Eleanor Wilton, Ann Wilton

In 1737, William Wilton entered the world in Ditcheat, Somerset, England, born to Peter Wilton And Joan Burnett. William Wilton married Jane Hurlstone, and had children including Ann Hurlestone Wilton, Edmund Wilton, Eleanor Wilton, Jane Wilton, Robert Wilton, William Wilton. William Wilton passed away in 1826 in North Cadbury, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1737, William Wilton entered the world in Ditcheat, Somerset, England, born to Peter Wilton And Joan Burnett.
  • William Wilton married Jane Hurlstone, and had children including Ann Hurlestone Wilton, Edmund Wilton, Eleanor Wilton, Jane Wilton, Robert Wilton, William Wilton.
  • William Wilton passed away in 1826 in North Cadbury, Somerset, England.

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Parents

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William Wilton's Ancestors

Self
William Wilton
1737–1826
Birth Place: Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Parents
Peter Wilton
1690–1774
Joan Burnett
1708–
Grandparents
Peter Wilton
1662–1711
North Cadbury, Somerset
Great-Grandparents
Peter Wilton
1630–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Wilton
1596–

William Wilton's Descendants

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William Wilton (1737–03 Jun 1826) m. Jane Hurlstone (1743–BEF 29 JUN 1801)
  1. 1. Robert Wilton 1779–1851 m. Elizabeth Moon 1776–1871
    1. 1. Anna (Wilton) DNA 1810–1889 m. Charles (A'Court) DNA 1808–1885
      1. 1. Eleanor (A'Court DNA & DNA) 23&Me 1844–1922 m. Elias Chamberlain 1837–1879 m. Joseph White 1858–1896 m. Esau (Bennett) DNA 1858–1931
        1. 1. Lilian (Bennett Chamberlain) DNA 1885–1956 m. Frederick (George Morgan) DNA 1882–1975
        2. 2. Susannah Chamberlain 1870–1908 m. Edwin (Eli) Collis 1864– m. Frederick Randall 1868–1910
        3. 3. Cecilia (Minnie) White 1887–1970 m. Frederick (George) Pedder 1892–1966
        4. 4. Edward (Charles) White 1889–1961 m. Lilian Horler 1888–1982 m. Harriet (Elizabeth) Wake 1886–1926
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Chamberlain 1864–1865
        6. 6. James Chamberlain 1865–1866
        7. 7. Anna (Chamberlain) DNA 1867–1922 m. Arthur Collis 1856–1941
        8. 8. Frank Chamberlain 1869–1932 m. Henrietta (Emily) Pitter 1873–1958
        9. 9. Mary (Jane Chamberlain DNA) 23&Me 1872–1948 m. Edwin Lloyd 1867–1959 m. John Hill 1860–1933
        10. 10. Herbert (John) Chamberlain 1874–1955 m. Eliza (Ann) Howe 1886–1961
        11. 11. Ada (Maud) Chamberlain 1875–1928 m. Albau Ridout 1861–1910
        12. 12. Ernest (Elias) Chamberlain 1877–1878
        13. 13. Flora (Alice) Chamberlain 1880–1957 m. Walter (Vincent Thomas) Rossiter 1883–1969
        14. 14. Ellen (Maria A'Court) DNA 1862–1939 m. Albert (Cuthbert Cecil) Cluett 1868–1951
      2. 2. Betsy (A'Court) DNA 1833–1886 m. William Cornwell 1826–1886
        1. 1. Charles (Cornwell) DNA 1872–1953 m. Hannah (Isabel (Isabella)) McDonald 1893–1953
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Anna) Cornwell 1869–1907 m. William Smith 1863–1936
        3. 3. William Cornwell 1871–1938
        4. 4. Rebecca (Alice) Cornwall 1874–1957
        5. 5. John (Francis) Cornwall 1877–1877
      3. 3. Mary! A'Court 1835–1874
      4. 4. Anna A'Court 1836–1863
      5. 5. Rhoda (Ann) A'Court 1839–
        1. 1. Ellen (Frances Wilton) A'Court 1861–1949
      6. 6. George A'Court 1841–1917 m. Emily (Pricilla) Wines 1840–1909
        1. 1. George (Henry) A'Court 1863–1921 m. Charlotte (Annie) Carlisle 1870–1953
        2. 2. Lavinia A'Court 1865–1913 m. Francis (John) Lumb 1863–1948
        3. 3. Emily A'Court 1867–1868
        4. 4. Emily A'Court 1869–1873
        5. 5. Annie A'Court 1869–1870
        6. 6. Emma A'Court 1871–1872
        7. 7. William A'Court 1872–1934 m. Mary (Ann (Annie)) Hill 1877–1961
        8. 8. Ada (Elizabeth) A'Court 1874–1953 m. William (Charles Leonard) Rowse 1875–1933
        9. 9. Arthur (Ernest) A'Court 1876–1944 m. Amelia (Julia Anna) Kettenburg 1885–
        10. 10. Sydney (John) A'Court 1878–1964 m. Jane Perkins 1877–1969
        11. 11. Gertrude (Alice) A'Court 1881–1929
        12. 12. Stanley (Wilton) A'Court 1884–1955
      7. 7. Samuel (A'Court) DNA 1842–1913 m. Sarah (Ann) Britton 1843–1932
        1. 1. Lucy (Britton) A'Court 1864–1940 m. Albert (Osmyn) Ranby 1864–1918 m. Richard Hayward 1864–1928
        2. 2. Edwin (Frank) A'Court 1865–1866
        3. 3. Frances (Nina) A'Court 1868–1939 m. James (Frederick) Thomas 1863–1929
        4. 4. Austin (Frank A'Court) DNA 1869–1941 m. Emily (Ada) Suckling 1874–1956 m. Alice (Maud) Jacobs 1880–1965
        5. 5. Sydney (Charles) A'Court 1870–1902
        6. 6. William (Henry) A'Court 1872–1947
        7. 7. Nellie (Maud) A'Court 1874–1883
      8. 8. Susannah A'Court 1846–1925 m. William (George Taylor) Cave 1842–1916
        1. 1. Annabella Cave 1874–1956 m. Rechab (Harry) Andrews 1875–1928
        2. 2. Florence (Alice) Cave 1869–1960 m. Frederick (John) Thorne 1866–1942
        3. 3. William (Arthur Edward) Cave 1874–1952 m. Anne (Maud) Hunt 1875–
      9. 9. John A'Court 1848–1914 m. Mary (Ann) Welley 1846–1923
        1. 1. Edward (Hodges) A'Court 1873–1946
        2. 2. Alma (Eva) A'Court 1881–1882
        3. 3. Lottie (Mabel) A'Court 1874–1949 m. Charles (William) Harris 1868–1947
        4. 4. Katie (Florence) A'Court 1877–1952 m. Ernest (Frank) Philpott 1875–1938
        5. 5. Ethel (Mary Ann) A'Court 1879–1955 m. Charles (Windson) Jennings 1879–1946
      10. 10. Francis (Charles A'Court) DNA 1850–1922 m. Frances (Sarah) Wilson 1849–1925
        1. 1. Leonard A'Court 1885–1918
        2. 2. Cecil (John) A'court 1891–1976 m. Mary (May) Perkins 1891–1954
        3. 3. Alice (Wilton) A'Court 1877–1944 m. Thomas Wilkinson 1875–
        4. 4. Charles (Francis A'Court) DNA 1873–1949 m. Lilian Waghorne 1880–1949
        5. 5. Sarah (Jane A'Court My) Heritage 1872–1940 m. Archibald Sargeant 1853–1927
        6. 6. Florence (Emma) A'Court 1881–1882
        7. 7. Rose (Anna) A'Court 1882–1944 m. Edmund (Richard) Ford 1879–1950
      11. 11. Jane A'Court 1851–1918 m. James Baker 1847–
        1. 1. Mary (E) Baker 1890–
      12. 12. Richard A'Court 1853–1910 m. Emily (Ada) Cribb 1865–1932
        1. 1. George A'Court 1888–1944
        2. 2. Frank A'Court 1889–1915
        3. 3. Alfred A'Court 1891–1928 m. Minnie Ryall 1899–1932
        4. 4. Alice A'Court 1893–1893
        5. 5. Elthel (Louise) A'Court 1895–1949 m. Frederick (Arthur) Armstrong 1886–1947
        6. 6. Nettie A'Court 1898–1973
        7. 7. William A'Court 1898–1965
        8. 8. Albert A'Court 1901–1968
        9. 9. Eva A'Court 1903–1975
      13. 13. William A'Court 1838–1881
    2. 2. Betsy Wilton 1813–1870 m. George Hodges 1809–1883
      1. 1. Lousia (Anne) Hodges 1845–1916 m. George Williams 1844–1904
        1. 1. Albert (Edward) Williams 1871– m. Alice (M) Williams 1871–
        2. 2. Sidney Williams 1871–
        3. 3. Ernest (Fk) Williams 1877–
        4. 4. Master Williams 1880–1960
        5. 5. Lucy (Maud) Williams 1883–
        6. 6. Miss Williams 1880–1970
      2. 2. Robert (Wilton) Hodges 1836–1870
      3. 3. Benjamin (Moon) Hodges 1840–1939 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Brine 1846–1870 m. Ann White 1843–1915
        1. 1. Sidney Hodges 1870– m. Sybil (Annie Ward) Vick 1884–1960
        2. 2. Harry Hodges 1869–1925
        3. 3. Edward Hodges 1876–1952
        4. 4. Lillian (Elizabeth) Hodges 1878–1961
        5. 5. Sidney Hodges 1871–
      4. 4. Albin Hodges 1842–1870
      5. 5. Maria Hodges 1848–1932
      6. 6. Sydney Hodges 1849–1921
      7. 7. Emily (Jane) Hodges 1853–1931 m. Benjamin Collings 1854–1927
        1. 1. Wilton (Henry) Collings 1877–1945 m. Mary (Jane) Andrews 1879–1961
        2. 2. Gertraud (A) Collings 1882–
        3. 3. Jeannetta (M) Collings 1884–
        4. 4. Reginald Collings 1887–
        5. 5. Ida (K) Collings 1888–
        6. 6. Gwendolin Collings 1892–
        7. 7. Clement (N) Collings 1879–
        8. 8. Benjamin (G) Collings 1880–
      8. 8. Maria Hodges 1858–1932
      9. 9. Betsy (Wilton) Hodges 1843–1844
      10. 10. Anna (Moon) Hodges 1838– m. Thomas Taft 1840–
  2. 2. Jane Wilton 1775–1843 m. John Gillingham 1785–1865
    1. 1. John Gillingham 1813–1857 m. Frances Game 1809–1879
      1. 1. Jane Gillingham 1838–1915 m. Walter (C) Foster 1834–1897
        1. 1. Ada (Jane) Foster 1865–1937 m. William (Thomas) Sanford 1839–
        2. 2. Edith (Frances) Foster 1867– m. Percy (C) Sandford 1864–
        3. 3. Kathleen (Emma) Foster 1870–
        4. 4. Jane (G) Foster 1868–
        5. 5. Jessie (Louise) Foster 1872–
        6. 6. Walter Foster 1875–
        7. 7. Laura (Gillingham) Foster 1880–
        8. 8. Ella (Marion) Foster 1877–
        9. 9. Charles Foster 1883–
      2. 2. Maria Gillingham 1841–1888 m. John (Samuel) Watson 1840–
        1. 1. Walter (Gillingham) Watson 1888–1966
        2. 2. John (A) Watson 1871–
        3. 3. Frances (Gillingham) Watson 1875–
        4. 4. Alfred (Gillingham) Watson 1879–1957 m. Mary (Edna) Watson 1893–1969 m. Lydia (Magdalen Denne or) Starke 1881–1924
        5. 5. Amy (J G) Watson 1883–
        6. 6. Matthew Watson 1887–
        7. 7. Francis (G) Watson 1875–1897
        8. 8. Amy (Jane Gillingham) Watson 1883–1903
        9. 9. Samuel Watson 1878–1957
        10. 10. Edward (Gillingham) Watson 1882–
        11. 11. Thomas (Gillingham) Watson 1877–1966
        12. 12. Walter (Gillingham) Watson 1887–1966
        13. 13. Maria (Gillingham) Watson 1872–1972
        14. 14. John (Arthur) Watson 1870–1915
      3. 3. Frances Gillingham 1842–1901
      4. 4. John (Rawley) Gillingham 1844–1934 m. Sarah Gillingham 1843–1927
        1. 1. John (Rowley) Gillingham 1873–1937 m. Frances (Barnard) Nourse 1881–1933
        2. 2. Frank (Hay Gillingham) Rev 1875–1953 m. Mary (Ryder) Matthews 1883–1949
        3. 3. Arthur (Harry) Gillingham 1878–1940 m. Amy (Claire Russell) Brown 1893–1980
        4. 4. Enid (Francis) Gillingham 1879–1957
        5. 5. Katie Gillingham 1875– m. Sajiwio Kondo 1865–
        6. 6. Nora (Emma) Gillingham 1870– m. Yonezo Yoshizato 1882–
      5. 5. Alfred Gillingham 1848–1925
      6. 6. Arthur (William) Gillingham 1850–1937
      7. 7. Harry Gillingham 1852–
    2. 2. Maria Gillingham 1811–1849
    3. 3. George (Wilton) Gillingham 1817–1876 m. Margaret Chapman 1815–
      1. 1. George Gillingham 1840–
      2. 2. Margaret Gillingham 1842–
      3. 3. Phoebe Gillingham 1844–
      4. 4. Lucy Gillingham 1845–
      5. 5. Maria Gillingham 1847–
      6. 6. James (G) Gillingham 1849–
      7. 7. Eliza Gillingham 1850–
    4. 4. Jane Gillingham 1810–1849
  3. 3. Edmund Wilton 1783–
  4. 4. William Wilton 1771–
  5. 5. Eleanor Wilton 1780–1846 m. Jonathan Hodges 1773–1855
    1. 1. George Hodges 1809–1883 m. Betsy Wilton 1813–1870
    2. 2. John Hodges 1799–1875
    3. 3. Lucey Hodges 1801–
    4. 4. Peter Hodges 1810–1868
    5. 5. Emanuel Hodges 1804–1885
    6. 6. Jonathan Hodges 1813–1887
    7. 7. Elizabeth Hodges 1816–
  6. 6. Ann (Hurlestone) Wilton 1769–

William Wilton's Timeline

4 Records

1737
1737
Birth of William Wilton in Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Ditcheat, Somerset, England
1738
3 Sep 1738
Age 1
William Wilton was baptized in North Cadbury, Somerset, England
North Cadbury, Somerset, England
1826
June 1826
Age 89
Death of William Wilton in North Cadbury, Somerset, England
North Cadbury, Somerset, England
1826
03 Jun 1826
Age 89
Burial of William Wilton in North Cadbury, Somerset, England
North Cadbury, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Ditcheat, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1738
    Event Place: North Cadbury, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\cad.n21/2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Banns read at Ditcheat, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ditcheat, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1826
    Event Place: North Cadbury, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1826
    Event Place: North Cadbury, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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