Descendants of William & Elizabeth TOLTON



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2. Thomas TOLTON (William1) was born in 1806 in , , , England2 and died in 1856 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada aged 50.

Thomas married Mary (__?__). Mary was born in 1807 in , , , Ireland.2

The child from this marriage was:

+ 9 M    i. William T. TOLTON was born on November 23, 1834 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.2

3. Elizabeth TOLTON (William1) was born in 1807 in , , , England.

Elizabeth married James Edward WORSFOLD. James was born in 1803 in , , , England.

Events

• He worked as an Innkeeper in 1851 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   10 F    i. Mary Ann WORSFOLD was born in 1833 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   11 F    ii. Elizabeth WORSFOLD was born in 1836 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   12 M    iii. John WORSFOLD was born in 1840 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   13 M    iv. William WORSFOLD was born in 1844 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   14 F    v. Ann Maria WORSFOLD was born in 1849 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

4. William TOLTON (William1) was born in 1813 in Pilling, , Lancashire, England3 and died on May 21, 1901 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 88.

William was educated at Oxford, and was a friend of Sir Roundell Palmer, who afterwards became Lord Selburne, and studied with him under his father, Rev. W. J. Palmer, Vicar of Mixbury. His dau., Jane P., has several letters written to her father by the late Lord Selburne, whom her father visited on his trips to England. The late William Tolton, Jr., m. Hannah Parkinson in 1832, who d. in 1887, age 76 years. Issue: Mrs. Charles McDougall (d.), Joseph, Thomas, Jr., William P., George P., Edward, John P., Mrs. Daniel McMillan, Jane P., Ellen (d.), Benjamin, David, Andrew, d. Sept. 23 1898; and Mrs. Lewis Armstrong (d.). Of this branch: Joseph went to the U.S., where he was Captain in the 4th Mich. Cavalry in the Civil War, and participated in seventeen engagements. He was wounded twice and had three horses killed under him. From: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto:Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906

William married Hannah PARKINSON, daughter of Joseph Howard PARKINSON and Ellen HODGKINSON, in 1832. Hannah was born on July 31, 1811 in Inskip, , Lancashire, England1,3 and died on September 4, 1887 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada1,3 aged 76.

Children from this marriage were:

   15 F    i. Harriet TOLTON was born on June 12, 1835 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1874 in , , Ontario, Canada aged 39.

Harriet married Charles McDOUGALL.

   16 M    ii. Joseph Thomas TOLTON was born on September 30, 1836 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada and died on July 14, 1913 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada aged 76.

+ 17 M    iii. William Parkinson TOLTON was born on January 3, 1838 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on March 13, 1925 in , , Ontario, Canada3 aged 87.

   18 M    iv. George P. TOLTON was born in 1839 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   19 M    v. Edward TOLTON was born in 1841 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

Edward married Effie McGILL on January 23, 1870 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada. Effie was born about 1841 in , , Ontario, Canada.

+ 20 M    vi. John P. TOLTON was born in 1843 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   21 F    vii. Elizabeth TOLTON was born in 1844 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   22 F    viii. Jane TOLTON was born in 1845 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   23 F    ix. Ellen TOLTON was born in 1847 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   24 M    x. Benjamin TOLTON was born in 1850 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 25 M    xi. David TOLTON was born on February 2, 1849 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada5 and was buried in Guelph Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   26 M    xii. Andrew TOLTON was born in 1852 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

   27 F    xiii. Hannah TOLTON was born in 1854 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

5. Henry TOLTON (William1) was born in 1815 in , , , England2 and died on March 22, 19014 aged 86.

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1851 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

Henry married Nancy SMITH. Nancy was born in 1817 in , , , Scotland2 and died on December 2, 1853 aged 36.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 28 M    i. James P. TOLTON was born on January 21, 1839 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada and died on June 2, 1928 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 89.

+ 29 M    ii. John Smith TOLTON was born in July 1840 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on August 26, 1919 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 79.

+ 30 M    iii. Archibald TOLTON was born on December 15, 1847.6

   31 M    iv. Edwin TOLTON was born in 1848 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.2

   32 F    v. Mary Jane TOLTON was born in 1850 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

Henry next married Eleanor GOBLE.

6. John TOLTON (William1) was born in 1817 in , , , England and died on November 18, 1872 in , , Ontario, Canada aged 55.

John married Jane McCORMICK, daughter of Robert McCORMICK and Abigail McCARTY, about 1842. Jane was born about 1824 and died in October 1882 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada aged about 58.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 33 M    i. Charles TOLTON was born in 1848 in , , Ontario, Canada.7

   34 M    ii. Albert TOLTON was born in 1848 in Guelph Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Albert married Annie OLIPHANT, daughter of William OLIPHANT and Ann (__?__), on June 8, 1875 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Annie was born in 1846 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.7

   35 U    iii. Six Siblings TOLTON

7. George TOLTON (William1) was born on October 7, 1820 in , , , England and died on December 16, 1905 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada aged 85.

George came to Canada with his parents in 1830, and was practically raised in Guelph Tp. In 1848 he visited England, and spent the summer there. In 1851 he left the farm and came to Guelph, where he kept a grocery for some years, and then became a grain buyer, which occupation he continued until his death in 1906. He was a man of strict integrity, and enjoyed the respect and confidence of a large acquaintance. He was a member of the English church, and in politics a Conservative. From: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto:Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906

George married Isabella HOGG. Isabella was born in 1835 in , , , Scotland and died in January 1903 in , Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada aged 68.

Children from this marriage were:

   36 M    i. George TOLTON was born in 1861 in , , Ontario, Canada.

   37 M    ii. Harry TOLTON was born in March 1871 in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.

Harry married Charlotte Maud ANDREWS on October 6, 1902 in , Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada. Charlotte was born on August 30, 1874 in , Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

8. Joshua TOLTON (William1) was born in 1825 in , , , England, died on January 2, 1873 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada aged 48, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery.

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1861 in Derby Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a market clerk in 1872 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.

Joshua married Kitty HOPGOOD about 1847. Kitty was born about 18358 and died in 1853 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged about 18.

Children from this marriage were:

   38 F    i. Eliza TOLTON was born on November 27, 1848 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on June 16, 1920 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged 71.

   39 F    ii. Caroline TOLTON was born on April 27, 1850 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on March 4, 1904 in Erin, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged 53.

Joshua next married Hannah PARKINSON, daughter of George PARKINSON and Sarah CROFT, about 1854. Hannah was born on July 20, 1832 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died on October 1, 1903 in Meaford, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged 71, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery.

Events

• Hannah resided at the home of her daughter Nancy JAY in Meaford, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 40 F    i. Nancy Belle TOLTON was born on August 20, 1854 in , , Ontario, Canada8 and died on February 15, 1837 in Meaford, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada aged -17.

   41 F    ii. Harriet TOLTON was born in 1856 in Derby Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died on February 20, 1882 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged 26, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery.

   42 M    iii. Josiah TOLTON was born on January 26, 1858 in Derby Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   43 F    iv. Sarah Jane TOLTON was born in 1860 in Derby Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Sarah married William RICHARDSON, son of William RICHARDSON and Isabella (__?__), on December 31, 1884 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.9 William was born in 1861 in St. Vincent Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.9

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1884 in St. Vincent Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.

   44 F    v. Rachel TOLTON was born in 1862 in Derby Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Rachel married James Alexander BEST, son of John BEST and Margaret MAXWELL, on September 10, 1884 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.9 James was born in 1854 in Euphrasia Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.9

   45 M    vi. Daniel P. TOLTON was born in 1864 in Derby Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Events

• He worked as a machinist in 1889 in Bay City, Bay Co, Michigan, USA.

Daniel married Annie M. BROWN, daughter of John M. BROWN and Margaret J. DOHERTY, on December 11, 1889 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.9 Annie was born in 1864 in Invermay Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9

   46 F    vii. Mary TOLTON was born in April 1867 in , , Ontario, Canada,8 died in 1960 aged 93, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

   47 M    viii. Alfred Edward TOLTON was born on January 13, 1872 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died on September 20, 1880 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged 8, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery.

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