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Joseph WILTON

Joseph WILTON

Male 1898 - 1965  (67 years)   Has 12 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Joseph WILTON 
    Birth Between Jan 1898 and Mar 1898  Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    Baptism 19 Jan 1898  Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Audenshaw, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 3y 
    Address: 24 Manor Street 
    • Relation to Head of House: Son
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Audenshaw, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 13y 
    Address: 24 Shepley Street 
    • Relation to Head of House: Step-son
      Leather Dresser
    Census 19 Jun 1921  Hooley Hill, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 22y 6m 
    Address: 25 Guide Lane 
    • Relation to Head of House: Step-son
      Engineer
    Ancestor Count 12 
    Descendant Count
    Passenger List 11 Jan 1923  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 25y 
    • On board SS "BENALLA" to Melbourne, Australia
      Last address: 45 East Street, Hooley Hill, Manchester
      Occupation: Fitter
    Reference Number BR 2955b 
    _UID 70C784B5CF31443D9DED18BFF4BC252148CB 
    Death 15 Jul 1965  Goorambat, Benalla, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Age: 66y 
    • Note that Death Index gives correct parents
      Fact Flags: Preferred
    Person ID I9783  Dave
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2025 

    Father Thomas WILTON,   b. Between Oct 1865 and Dec 1865, Wath, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Oct 1902 and Dec 1902, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Mother Clara COLDWELL,   b. Abt 1867, Breighton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 12 Feb 1887  Birkin, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    • He is a painter living at Littlethorpe, Ripon
      She is living at Birkin
      GRO Index is WilSon and COldwell
    Family ID F2855  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Emma ROSCOE,   b. 1899, Devenish, Benalla, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1948, Goorambat, Benalla, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage 1937  Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. Daughter WILTON
    +2. R WILTON
     3. Margaret WILTON,   b. 1939   d. 1939 (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F3173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Between Jan 1898 and Mar 1898 - Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 19 Jan 1898 - Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 3y,Address: 24 Manor Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Audenshaw, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 13y,Address: 24 Shepley Street - 2 Apr 1911 - Audenshaw, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 22y 6m,Address: 25 Guide Lane - 19 Jun 1921 - Hooley Hill, Manchester, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPassenger List - Age: 25y - 11 Jan 1923 - London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1937 - Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 66y - 15 Jul 1965 - Goorambat, Benalla, Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 1898 JFM Chorlton 8C 777.
      GRO Checked
      Mother given as Coldwell

    2. [S5738] Baptism Entry - Wilton, Joseph.

    3. [S5737] 1901 Census RG 13-3787 F18 P27 - Wilton, Thomas.

    4. [S5739] 1911 Census RG14_24367_0329 - Rhodes, Philip.

    5. [S6041] 1921 Census RG 15_19628_0021 - Rhodes, Philip.

    6. [S5740] Passenger List - Wilton, Joseph (1923).

    7. [S5743] Tombstone - Wilton, Joseph.

    8. [S5744] Death Index - Wilton, Joseph.

    9. [S5735] Marriage Cert - Wilton, Thomas - Coldwell, Clara.

    10. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 1887 JFM Pentefract 9C 83.
      Indexed as Wilson and Coldwell

    11. [S5741] Marriage Entry - Wilton, Joseph - Roscoe, Ellen.