John WILTON

1808 -    Has 4 ancestors and 44 descendants in this family tree.

John WILTON

1785 -

Birth	21 Mar 1785	Wath, Yorkshire, England
Christened	29 Mar 1785	Wath, Yorkshire, England
Father	John WILTON,   b. Abt 1753
Mother	Mary CLARK?,   b. Abt 1753
Married	11 Sep 1778	Topcliffe by Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Family 1	Hannah [WILTON],   b. Abt 1782
Children	+ 1. Mary WILTON,   b. 7 Jun 1806, Wath, Yorkshire, England + 2. John WILTON,   b. 18 Sep 1808, Melmerby, Yorkshire, England + 3. Hannah WILTON,   b. Abt 1813, Melmerby, Yorkshire, England   4. Jane WILTON,   b. Abt 1816 + 5. Margaret WILTON,   b. Abt 1819   6. Thomas WILTON,   b. Abt 1822
Family 2	Mary [WILTON],   b. 1786, Skelton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah [WILTON]

Abt 1782 - 1823  (41 years)

Birth	Abt 1782
Died	1823	West Yorkshire, England
	Age: 41y
Buried	17 Jun 1823	Wath, Yorkshire, England
	Age: 41y
Family	John WILTON,   b. 21 Mar 1785, Wath, Yorkshire, England
Children	+ 1. Mary WILTON,   b. 7 Jun 1806, Wath, Yorkshire, England + 2. John WILTON,   b. 18 Sep 1808, Melmerby, Yorkshire, England + 3. Hannah WILTON,   b. Abt 1813, Melmerby, Yorkshire, England   4. Jane WILTON,   b. Abt 1816 + 5. Margaret WILTON,   b. Abt 1819   6. Thomas WILTON,   b. Abt 1822

Jane YELLOW

Abt 1819 - 1881  (52 years)

Birth	Abt 1819	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
Died	From 1871 to 1881
Family	John WILTON,   b. 18 Sep 1808, Melmerby, Yorkshire, England
Married	19 Mar 1837	Bilton with Harrogate, Yorkshire, England
Children	1. Elizabeth WILTON,   b. Abt 1838 + 2. John WILTON,   b. Between Jan 1840 and Mar 1840, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England   3. Hannah WILTON,   b. Between Jan 1844 and Mar 1844, Ripon, Yorkshire, England   4. Elizabeth Hannah WILTON,   b. Between Jul 1849 and Sep 1849, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England   5. Joseph WILTON,   b. 3 Dec 1851, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England   6. Thomas WILTON,   b. 29 Sep 1853, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth WILTON

Abt 1838 - 1846  (8 years)

Birth	Abt 1838
Christened	3 Apr 1838	Wath, Yorkshire, England
Died	1846	West Yorkshire, England
	Age: 8y
Buried	13 Dec 1846	Wath, Yorkshire, England
Father	John WILTON,   b. 18 Sep 1808, Melmerby, Yorkshire, England
Mother	Jane YELLOW,   b. Abt 1819, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
Married	19 Mar 1837	Bilton with Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

John WILTON

1840 -

Birth	Between Jan 1840 and Mar 1840	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
Christened	7 Jan 1841	Wath, Yorkshire, England
Father	John WILTON,   b. 18 Sep 1808, Melmerby, Yorkshire, England
Mother	Jane YELLOW,   b. Abt 1819, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
Married	19 Mar 1837	Bilton with Harrogate, Yorkshire, England
Family	Ann Elizabeth SHEPPARD,   b. Abt 1839, Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Married	7 Jun 1862	Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Children	1. John WILTON,   b. Between Jul 1863 and Sep 1863, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England + 2. Thomas WILTON,   b. Between Oct 1865 and Dec 1865, Wath, Yorkshire, England   3. Jane Elizabeth WILTON,   b. Between Apr 1869 and Jun 1869, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England   4. Annie Maria WILTON,   b. Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873, Wath, Yorkshire, England   5. Henry WILTON,   b. Between Oct 1874 and Dec 1874, Bishop Monkton, Yorkshire, England + 6. Peter WILTON,   b. Between Apr 1876 and Jun 1876, Littlethorpe, Yorkshire, England

Hannah WILTON

1844 - 1847  (3 years)

Birth	Between Jan 1844 and Mar 1844	Ripon, Yorkshire, England
Died	Between Apr 1847 and Jun 1847	Ripon, Yorkshire, England
	Age: 3y
Father	John WILTON,   b. 18 Sep 1808, Melmerby, Yorkshire, England
Mother	Jane YELLOW,   b. Abt 1819, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
Married	19 Mar 1837	Bilton with Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Hannah WILTON

1849 - 1868  (18 years)

Birth	Between Jul 1849 and Sep 1849	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
Christened	5 Aug 1849	Wath, Yorkshire, England
Died	1868	West Yorkshire, England
	Age: 18y
Buried	29 Apr 1868	Wath, Yorkshire, England
	Age: 18y
Father	John WILTON,   b. 18 Sep 1808, Melmerby, Yorkshire, England
Mother	Jane YELLOW,   b. Abt 1819, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
Married	19 Mar 1837	Bilton with Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Joseph WILTON

1851 -

Birth	3 Dec 1851	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
Christened	28 Dec 1851	Wath, Yorkshire, England
Father	John WILTON,   b. 18 Sep 1808, Melmerby, Yorkshire, England
Mother	Jane YELLOW,   b. Abt 1819, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
Married	19 Mar 1837	Bilton with Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Thomas WILTON

1853 -

Birth	29 Sep 1853	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
Christened	23 Oct 1853	Wath, Yorkshire, England
Father	John WILTON,   b. 18 Sep 1808, Melmerby, Yorkshire, England
Mother	Jane YELLOW,   b. Abt 1819, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
Married	19 Mar 1837	Bilton with Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

• Name	John WILTON
  Birth	18 Sep 1808	Melmerby, Yorkshire, England   [1, 2]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Baptism	20 Sep 1808	Wath, Yorkshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England   [3]
  	Age: 30y
  	Ag Lab Also has Margret Coulson living with them, Un age 11
  Occupation	6 Jun 1841	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
  	Ag Lab
  	Age: 30y
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England   [2]
  	Age: 43y
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Ag Lab
  Occupation	30 Mar 1851	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
  	Ag Lab
  	Age: 43y
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England   [4]
  	Age: 52y
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Ag Lab Also has Neice-in-Law, Jane Yellow living with them. Believe wife's maiden name is Yellow
  Occupation	7 Apr 1861	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
  	Ag Lab
  	Age: 52y
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  	Age: 63y
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Agricultural Labourer
  Occupation	2 Apr 1871	Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
  	Agricultural Labourer
  	Age: 63y
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Ripon, Yorkshire, England   [6]
  	Age: 73y
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Agri Labourer Widower
  Ancestor Count	4
  Descendant Count	44
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881	Ripon, Yorkshire, England
  	Agricultural Labourer
  	Age: 73y
  Reference Number	BR 0323a
  _UID	1E6A64C536BA4ABDB48D39F6FA21B252373E
  Person ID	I2601	Dave
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	John WILTON,   b. 21 Mar 1785, Wath, Yorkshire, England
  Mother	Hannah [WILTON],   b. Abt 1782   d. 1823, West Yorkshire, England (Age 41 years)
  Family ID	F810	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane YELLOW,   b. Abt 1819, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England d. From 1871 to 1881 (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	19 Mar 1837	Bilton with Harrogate, Yorkshire, England   [7]
  Children	1. Elizabeth WILTON,   b. Abt 1838   d. 1846, West Yorkshire, England (Age 8 years) + 2. John WILTON,   b. Between Jan 1840 and Mar 1840, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England   3. Hannah WILTON,   b. Between Jan 1844 and Mar 1844, Ripon, Yorkshire, England d. Between Apr 1847 and Jun 1847, Ripon, Yorkshire, England (Age 3 years)   4. Elizabeth Hannah WILTON,   b. Between Jul 1849 and Sep 1849, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England d. 1868, West Yorkshire, England (Age 18 years)   5. Joseph WILTON,   b. 3 Dec 1851, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England   6. Thomas WILTON,   b. 29 Sep 1853, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England
  Family ID	F819	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Sep 1808 - Melmerby, Yorkshire, England Baptism - 20 Sep 1808 - Wath, Yorkshire, England Marriage - 19 Mar 1837 - Bilton with Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Census - Age: 30y - 6 Jun 1841 - Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England Occupation - Ag Lab,Age: 30y - 6 Jun 1841 - Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England Census - Age: 43y - 30 Mar 1851 - Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England Occupation - Ag Lab,Age: 43y - 30 Mar 1851 - Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England Census - Age: 52y - 7 Apr 1861 - Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England Occupation - Ag Lab,Age: 52y - 7 Apr 1861 - Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England Census - Age: 63y - 2 Apr 1871 - Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England Occupation - Agricultural Labourer,Age: 63y - 2 Apr 1871 - Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England Census - Age: 73y - 3 Apr 1881 - Ripon, Yorkshire, England Occupation - Agricultural Labourer,Age: 73y - 3 Apr 1881 - Ripon, Yorkshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1255] Baptism Entry - Wilton, John. [S1301] 1851 Census - HO 107/2281 F579 P19 - Wilton, John. [S1300] 1841 Census - HO 107/1249 B12 F03 P17 - Wilton, John. [S1302] 1861 Census - RG 09/3199 F21 P12 - Wilton, John (1808) & Yellow, Jane. [S1303] 1871 Census - RG 10/4279 F22 P15 - Wilton, John (1808) & Jane. [S1304] 1881 Census - RG 11/4317 F17 P27 - Wilton, John. [S1305] Marriage Entry - Wilton, John - Yellow, Jane.