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Thomas WILTON
1865 - 1902 (37 years) Has 9 ancestors and 12 descendants in this family tree.
Abt 1839 - -
Name Thomas WILTON Birth Between Oct 1865 and Dec 1865 Wath, Yorkshire, England 
[1, 2] - Fact Flags: Preferred
Baptism 25 Nov 1866 Wath, Yorkshire, England [3] Address: Middleton - Father is a Labourer
Gender Male Census 3 Apr 1881 Littlethorpe, Yorkshire, England [4] Age: 15y Address: 2 Foxtons Cottages - Relation to Head of House: Son
Scholar
Census 5 Apr 1891 Whitcliffe with Thorpe, York, Yorkshire, England [1] Age: 25y - Relation to Head of House: Son
Painter & Paperhanger
Census 31 Mar 1901 Audenshaw, Lancashire, England [5] Age: 35y Address: 24 Manor Street - Relation to Head of House: Head
House Painter & Decorator
Ancestor Count 9 Descendant Count 12 Reference Number BR 2536a _UID 86402DA5FD4444599B5A443B2903DA100006 Death Between Oct 1902 and Dec 1902 Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England [6] Age: 37y - Fact Flags: Preferred
Person ID I8820 Simpson Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
Father John WILTON, b. Between Jan 1840 and Mar 1840, Middleton Quernhow, Yorkshire, England Mother Ann Elizabeth SHEPPARD, b. Abt 1839, Thirsk, Yorkshire, England Marriage 7 Jun 1862 Thirsk, Yorkshire, England [7, 8] Family ID F2850 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Clara COLDWELL, b. Abt 1867, Breighton, Yorkshire, England Marriage 12 Feb 1887 Birkin, Yorkshire, England [9, 10] - He is a painter living at Littlethorpe, Ripon
She is living at Birkin
GRO Index is WilSon and COldwell
Children 1. John Thomas WILTON, b. Between Apr 1888 and Jun 1888, Durham, County Durham, England 2. George Henry WILTON, b. Between Jan 1893 and Mar 1893, Thornaby on Tees, Yorkshire, England 3. William WILTON, b. Between Jul 1894 and Sep 1894, Thornaby on Tees, Yorkshire, England 4. Amy WILTON, b. Between Apr 1896 and Jun 1896, Manchester, Lancashire, England 5. Joseph WILTON, b. Between Jan 1898 and Mar 1898, Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire, England d. 15 Jul 1965, Goorambat, Benalla, Victoria, Australia (Age 67 years)6. Louisa WILTON, b. Between Jul 1900 and Sep 1900, Horley Hill, Lancashire, England 7. Harold WILTON, b. Between Apr 1902 and Jun 1902, Hooley Hill, Manchester, Lancashire, England Family ID F2855 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
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Event Map 
Birth - Between Oct 1865 and Dec 1865 - Wath, Yorkshire, England 
Baptism - Address: Middleton - 25 Nov 1866 - Wath, Yorkshire, England 
Census - Age: 15y,Address: 2 Foxtons Cottages - 3 Apr 1881 - Littlethorpe, Yorkshire, England 
Marriage - 12 Feb 1887 - Birkin, Yorkshire, England 
Census - Age: 25y - 5 Apr 1891 - Whitcliffe with Thorpe, York, Yorkshire, England 
Census - Age: 35y,Address: 24 Manor Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Audenshaw, Lancashire, England 
Death - Age: 37y - Between Oct 1902 and Dec 1902 - Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S5298] 1891 Census RG 12-3511 F83 P04 - Wilton, John (1840).
- [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 1865 OND Ripon 9A 73.
GRO Checked - [S5736] Baptism Cert - Wilton, Thomas 1865.
- [S6001] 1881 Census RG 11-4318 F112 P03 - Wilton, John.
- [S5737] 1901 Census RG 13-3787 F18 P27 - Wilton, Thomas.
- [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 1902 OND Ashton 8D 349.
- [S5297] Marriage Cert - Wilton, John - Sheppard, Anne Elizabeth.
- [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 1862 AMJ Thirsk 9D 547.
- [S5735] Marriage Cert - Wilton, Thomas - Coldwell, Clara.
- [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 1887 JFM Pentefract 9C 83.
Indexed as Wilson and Coldwell
- [S5298] 1891 Census RG 12-3511 F83 P04 - Wilton, John (1840).