John Wilton

[chezza60]

Hi all,

Looking for a birth and marriage for a John Wilton 1713, Mere.

Married to a Hannah Dowden?

Thank you

[ColC]

JOHN WILTON Baptism 14 Mar 1712 MERE Wiltshire Father Henry

John Wilton married Hannah Dowden 1738 Mere, Wiltshire

Colin

[chezza60]

Hi Col,

Thank you for the info , could I ask you for the children born to John Wilton and Hannah Dowden.

Also Henry Wilton birth ,marriage and death.

Was he also born in Mere Wilthshire

Thank you Chezza

[trish1120]

You can find some/all the Children on Familysearch.Org, Father HENRY Wilton
GRACE, 28 Aug 1707
HARRY, 28 Dec 1709
JOHN, 14 March 1712
Charles, 19 April 1721, buried 19 April 1721

FreeREG has this Marriage;
2 May 1706
St Michael the Archangel,, Mere
Henry WILTON to Grace RIPPER

Also on Familysearch
GRACE Wilton, Buried 24 Feb 1741 Mere, (Widowed)
Henry may have been Buried as Harry or this may be the Son, but we know Henry died before Grace as she was Widowed when Buried
HARRY Wilton,  26 April 1732 Mere

John Wilton Christened a Daug Grace 6 May 1739

So looks that his Mother was a Grace

[ColC]

One additional child for Henry & Grace JOSEPH WILTON bap 4 Apr 1717 Mere

HENRY & HANNAH WILTON (assume twins) baptised MERE 1 Dec 1680 Father Henry
Henry junior burial Mere 3 Dec 1680.

A second Henry Wilton baptised 19 May 1683.

HENRY WILTON senior born about 1655 burial 28 Jan 1705 ST MICHAEL MERE 

Colin

[chezza60]

Hi ,
Thankyou Trish and Col .
A little confused Col Henry and Hannah Wilton had Twins, did you mean Henry and Grace?

Thankyou again

[ColC]

HENRY WILTON senior born about 1655 & wife unknown, had twins Henry & Hannah, young Henry died and they had another son Henry in 1683 who went on to marry Grace. They had 5 children.

Colin

[chezza60]

Thank you for that info Colin.

Chezza

[ColC]

I think I may have found Henry senior’s baptism on freereg?

Henry WILLTON   Baptism 25 Mar 1653
Father   Thomas
St Mary the Virgin   Bruton, Somerset

Colin