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William Wilton 1751–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1751

Birth Location: St. Kew, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 December 1826

Death Location: Lanivet, Cornwall, England

Father: Richard Wilton

Mother: Sarah Furnis

Spouse(s): Grace Bray, Elizabeth Harris

Children(s): Maria Wilton, Samuel Wilton, James Wilton, Betsy Wilton, William Wilton, James Wilton, Richard Wilton, Ann Wilton

William Wilton was born in 1751 in St. Kew, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Wilton And Sarah Furnis. William Wilton married Elizabeth Harris, Grace Bray, and had children including Ann Wilton, Betsy Wilton, James Wilton, John Wilton, Maria Wilton, Phillipa Wilton, Richard Wilton, Samuel Wilton, Sarah Wilton, William Wilton. William Wilton passed away in 1826 in Lanivet, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • William Wilton was born in 1751 in St. Kew, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Wilton And Sarah Furnis.
  • William Wilton married Elizabeth Harris, Grace Bray, and had children including Ann Wilton, Betsy Wilton, James Wilton, John Wilton, Maria Wilton, Phillipa Wilton, Richard Wilton, Samuel Wilton, Sarah Wilton, William Wilton.
  • William Wilton passed away in 1826 in Lanivet, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Wilton
1700–
Birth Location: St. Teath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Sarah Furnis
1711–
Birth Location: St. Tudy, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Grace Bray
1775–1832
Birth Location: Lanivet, Cornwall, England
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Elizabeth Harris
1765–1795
Birth Location: Lanivet, Cornwall, England
EH

Children(s)

Maria Wilton
1811–1885
Birth Location: Lanivet, Cornwall, England
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Samuel Wilton
1797–
Birth Location: –
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James Wilton
1799–1799
Birth Location: –
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Betsy Wilton
1800–
Birth Location: –
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William Wilton
1802–
Birth Location: –
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James Wilton
1804–
Birth Location: –
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Richard Wilton
1808–
Birth Location: –
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Ann Wilton
1815–1905
Birth Location: Lanivet, Cornwall, England
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William Wilton's Ancestors

Self
William Wilton
1751–1826
Birth Place: St. Kew, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Wilton
1700–
St. Teath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Furnis
1711–
St. Tudy, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Wilton
1660–1709
Great-Grandparents
William Wilton
1627–1703
Ann
1639–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wilton
1600–1683
Honor
1606–

William Wilton's Descendants

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William Wilton (1751–6 December 1826) m. Grace Bray (1775–9 January 1832) m. Elizabeth Harris (1765–1795)
  1. 1. Maria Wilton 1811–1885 m. John Phillipps 1811–1841 m. John Prideaux 1825–
    1. 1. Walter Phillipps 1834–1899 m. Mary (Ann) Oliver 1830–1930
      1. 1. Henry (Francis) Phillips 1875–1937 m. Fenella (Lily) Cock 1880–1940
        1. 1. Ada (Pearl) Phillips 1913–1987 m. James (Justino) Ferreira 1913–1960
        2. 2. Hazel (May) Phillips 1923–1984 m. James (Laurence Edward) Trinidad 1919–1987
        3. 3. William (Henry Francis) Phillips 1901–1962 m. Elsie (Marjorie Agnes) Davey 1909–
        4. 4. Roy (Chester) Phillips 1901–1972 m. Ada (May) Wood 1905–
        5. 5. Frank (Clifford Leslie) Phillips 1907–1980 m. Alice (Emily Elizabeth) Redan 1909–
        6. 6. Frederick (Charles) Phillips 1904–1937
        7. 7. Robert (Arnold) Phillips 1909–1919
        8. 8. Fenella (P) Phillips 1912–1913
        9. 9. Eileen Phillips –1918
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Phillips 1857–1951 m. Peter Wilson 1849–1912
        1. 1. Amelia (Jane) Wilson 1878–1956 m. Charles (Weking) Stanton –1932
        2. 2. Edith (May) Wilson 1893–1895
        3. 3. George Wilson 1895–
        4. 4. Charles (William) Wilson 1898–1902
        5. 5. Peter (Henry) Wilson 1880–
        6. 6. Florence (Mabel Maria) Wilson 1883–
        7. 7. Henry (George) Wilson 1885–
        8. 8. Arthur (Ernest) Wilson 1891–
      3. 3. William (John) Phillips 1860–1951
      4. 4. Walter (Charles) Phillips 1866–1950 m. Bertha (Matilda) Cloak 1870–1942
        1. 1. Elsie (May) Phillips 1891–1974 m. Frederick (Charles) Johnson 1890–1967
        2. 2. Emily (Hilda) Phillips 1894–1976
        3. 3. Percival (Clarence Roy) Phillips 1896–1896
        4. 4. Francis (Harold) Phillips 1897–1898
        5. 5. Clarice (Lesette Evelyn) Phillips 1898–1978 m. William Johnson 1893–1963
        6. 6. Florence (Lillas) Phillips 1904–1991 m. William (Eric) Weber 1899–1976
        7. 7. Frank (Hugh) Phillips 1907–1977
        8. 8. Horace (Leonard) Phillips 1910–1963
        9. 9. William (Henry) Phillips 1887–1913
        10. 10. Hubert (Charles) Phillips 1889–1966 m. Edith (May) Williams –1941 m. Joanna (Winifred) Phillips –1958
      5. 5. Amelia Phillips 1870–
        1. 1. Evelyn (F) Farmer 1893–
        2. 2. Ethel (M) Farmer 1895–
        3. 3. Ernest (Augustus) Farmer 1899–
      6. 6. Martha (J) Phillips 1867–1919
        1. 1. Walter (D) Harris 1900–
        2. 2. Edith (L) Harris 1902–
      7. 7. Emma Phillips 1862–1863
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Phillips 1864–
      9. 9. Jane Phillips 1868–
      10. 10. Emilene Phillips 1872–1956
        1. 1. Elsie (Maud) Gear 1891–
        2. 2. Percival (Hubert) Gear 1893–
        3. 3. Mabel (L) Gear 1896–
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Gear 1900–1925
        5. 5. Walter (G) Gear 1902–
        6. 6. Myrtle (M) Gear 1905–
        7. 7. Frank (O) Gear 1907–
        8. 8. Ernest (C) Gear 1908–
        9. 9. Florence (I) Gear 1913–1913
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Phillipps 1838–1919 m. William Horrell 1836–1897
      1. 1. John (Phillips) Horrell 1857–1859
      2. 2. Ann (Maria) Horrell 1859–1939
        1. 1. Eleanor (Maud) Little 1884–1926
        2. 2. William (Ernest) Little 1882–1938
        3. 3. Ethel (May) Little 1889–
        4. 4. Elsie (Alice) Little 1891–1920
        5. 5. Reginald (James) Little 1887–1888
        6. 6. Beatrice (Eden) Little 1880–1880
      3. 3. William Horrell 1862–1863
      4. 4. Eden Horrell 1864–1945
      5. 5. Samuel (Gaved) Horrell 1868–1913 m. Emily Beale 1864–1940
        1. 1. Alice (Ruby) Horrell 1889–1965
        2. 2. Elizabeth Horrell 1892–1949
        3. 3. Beatrice (May) Horrell 1894–1895
        4. 4. Minnie Horrell 1896–1968
        5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Horrell 1899–1974
        6. 6. William (John Gaywood) Horrell 1905–1909
      6. 6. Alice Horrell 1869–1944 m. Charles (Henry) Trewhella 1867–1917
        1. 1. Hilda (May) Trewhella 1893–
        2. 2. Cyril Trewhella 1894–1928
        3. 3. Vera Trewhella 1896–1968
        4. 4. Ellenor (Irene) Trewhella 1899–1967
        5. 5. Muriel (Alice) Trewhella 1901–
        6. 6. Harry Trewhella 1906–1959
        7. 7. Walter (Ernest) Trewhella 1909–1977
        8. 8. Charles (Stewart) Trewhella 1912–
      7. 7. Clara Horrell 1872–1948
        1. 1. Minnie Cock 1906–
        2. 2. Florence (Eden) Cock 1908–
        3. 3. Clara (Hilda) Cock 1912–
        4. 4. Jean Cock 1914–1920
        5. 5. William (Thomas) Cock 1909–
      8. 8. Beatrice Horrell 1875–1875
      9. 9. William (John) Horrell 1882–1883
    3. 3. Jane Phillipps 1841–
    4. 4. Thomas Prideaux 1847–1847
    5. 5. William Prideaux 1848–1881 m. Mary Broadbent 1851–
      1. 1. John Prideaux 1872– m. Rhoda (Rosetta) Hopkins 1872–1956
      2. 2. Albert (William) Prideaux 1874–1939 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Symons 1879–
      3. 3. Theodore (Thomas) Prideaux 1876–1945 m. Sarah (Jane) Hogan 1882–1961
      4. 4. Laurence Prideaux 1880–1959 m. Maud (May) Bluet 1881–1937
      5. 5. Lilly (Mary) Prideaux 1882–
      6. 6. Oliver (Llewellyn) Prideaux 1878–1948 m. Sarah (Ann) Boyce 1879–
    6. 6. John Prideaux 1854–1890 m. Mary (Jane) Bridgman 1854–1876 m. Annie Whinnen 1863–
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Prideaux 1876–1877
  2. 2. Samuel Wilton 1797–
  3. 3. James Wilton 1799–1799
  4. 4. Betsy Wilton 1800–
  5. 5. William Wilton 1802–
  6. 6. James Wilton 1804–
  7. 7. Richard Wilton 1808–
  8. 8. Ann Wilton 1815–1905
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Bridgman 1854–1876 m. John Prideaux 1854–1890
    2. 2. William Bridgman 1837–
    3. 3. James (Wilton) Bridgman 1839–1891 m. Mary (Ann) Pole 1841–1893
      1. 1. Amelia (Anne) Bridgman 1873–1926
      2. 2. Edward (Thomas) Bridgman 1876–1966 m. Alice (May) Kearns 1905–
      3. 3. Arthur (James) Bridgman 1877–1949
      4. 4. Lucy (Ellen) Bridgman 1884–1924 m. William (Robert) Dunnage 1884–1970
      5. 5. Mary (Eden) Bridgman 1874–1950 m. Charles (Norbrun) Sirl 1886–1956
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Jane) Bridgman 1880–1912
      7. 7. Hurtel (Albert) Bridgman 1881–
    4. 4. Eden Bridgman 1843–1913 m. William Smith 1842–
      1. 1. Priscilla Smith 1864–1915 m. Henry Young 1855–1942
      2. 2. Sophia Smith 1866–1955 m. Alfred (Herbert) Davies 1864–1938
      3. 3. William Smith 1868–1950 m. Mary Saint 1871–1918
      4. 4. Edith Smith 1871–1902 m. Robert Saint 1867–1945
      5. 5. Edward Smith 1873–1895
      6. 6. Charles (Herbert) Smith 1875–1959 m. Wilhelmina Klopper 1878–1965
      7. 7. Florence (Ann) Smith 1878–1909
      8. 8. Gertrude (Amy) Smith 1883–1963 m. Francis (James Leopold) Miller 1887–1967
    5. 5. Jabez Bridgman 1846–1893 m. Mary (Ann) Teakle 1850–1941
      1. 1. Edward Bridgman 1873–1959 m. Elizabeth (Adeline) Smart 1869–1955
      2. 2. Bertha Bridgman 1875–1961 m. David (John) Teakle 1869–1951
      3. 3. Gertrude Bridgman 1877–1949 m. George Teakle 1871–1947
      4. 4. Alfred (Ernest) Bridgman 1879–1957 m. Lorna (Coralie) Cameron 1887–1931
      5. 5. David (Wilton) Bridgman 1881–1963 m. Lucy (Ellen) Fraser 1890–1976
      6. 6. Edith (May) Bridgman 1882–1883
      7. 7. Sydney (Albert Teakle) Bridgman 1886–1889
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Bridgman 1852–1941 m. Henry Chappell 1848–1928
      1. 1. Henry Chappell 1875–1919
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Chappell 1910–
        2. 2. Joan (Elizabeth) Chappell 1912–
      2. 2. Mary (Rebecca) Chappell 1877–1877
      3. 3. Rebecca (Anne) Chappell 1878–1881
      4. 4. Mary (Jane) Chappell 1881–1956 m. Ernest (David) Hocking 1883–1961
      5. 5. Lillias (Maud) Chappell 1884–
      6. 6. Arnold Chappell 1886–1975 m. Nellie Carpenter 1882–1965
      7. 7. Sydney (Royal) Chappell 1891–1977 m. Sarah Symons 1881–1948
      8. 8. Edward (Bridgman) Chappell 1883–1958 m. Honorah O'Connor 1889–1956
    7. 7. Rebecca (Ann) Bridgman 1856–1876 m. Francis Trezise 1851–
      1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Trezise 1876–1965 m. Frederick Matthews 1876–1920
    8. 8. Priscilla Bridgman 1849–1901 m. Alfred Smith 1845–1878 m. George Darby 1851–
      1. 1. Lillias (Maud) Smith 1870–1884
      2. 2. Florence Smith 1873–1876
      3. 3. Robert (William) Smith 1875–1954 m. Laura Forsyth 1876–
        1. 1. Henry (Robert) Smith 1911–
        2. 2. Alfred (David) Smith 1915–
        3. 3. Edith (Grace) Smith 1902–1964
      4. 4. Walter (Burgess) Smith 1877–1878
      5. 5. Albert (John) Smith 1877–1877

William Wilton's Timeline

3 Records

1751
1751
Birth of William Wilton in St. Kew, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
St. Kew, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1754
11 June 1754
Age 3
William Wilton was baptized in St Kew, Cornwall, England
St Kew, Cornwall, England
1826
6 December 1826
Age 75
Death of William Wilton in Lanivet, Cornwall, England
Lanivet, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: St. Kew, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Findmypast, England Deaths & Burials 1538-1991 - Findmypast, Batch number: I03232-3; Record set: England Deaths & Burials 1538-1991; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom
    [2] Findmypast, Cornwall Burials - Findmypast, Entry number: 176; Record set: Cornwall Burials; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 June 1754
    Event Place: St Kew, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Findmypast, Cornwall Baptisms - Findmypast, Record set: Cornwall Baptisms; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1826
    Event Place: Lanivet, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Findmypast, England Deaths & Burials 1538-1991 - Findmypast, Batch number: I03232-3; Record set: England Deaths & Burials 1538-1991; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: England, United Kingdom
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