Marriage record for Robert Hilton and Ellen Mackerell in Leyland
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
ROBERT HILTON AND
ELLEN MACKERELL
Robert Hilton was christened 27 August 1727 in Croston,
Lancashire, England, the son of Robert and Jennet Hilton. He
married Ellen Mackerell 14 August 1764 in Leyland, Lancashire,
with the banns read in Croston. At the time of his marriage, his
occupation was a weaver of Croston. Later he is listed as a
husbandman.
Ellen was christened 14 July 1745 in Leyland, the daughter of
John Mackerell and Alice Jackson.
Robert and Ellen had the following children:
1. Elizabeth, christened 25 April 1765 in Croston, "of
Ulnes Walton".
2. Alice, christened 14 February 1768 in Croston, "of
Ulnes Walton".
3. John, christened 31 March 1773 in Croston, "of
Ulnes Walton".
4. William, born 24 March 1775 in Croston; christened 1
April 1775 in Croston "of Ulnes Walton".
*5. Ellen, born 7 April 1778 in Croston; christened 8
April 1778 in Croston; "of Ulnes Walton"; married John F.
Thornley 5 November 1799 in Deane, Lancashire.
Christening record for Ellen and Nancy Hilton in
Croston: "8 - Ellen & Nancy D.s of Robt. & Ellen Hilton
of Ulnes Walton, Husbandman"
6. Nancy, born 7 April 1778 in Croston; christened 8 April 1778 in Croston.
7. William, christened 15 December 1780 in Croston, "of
Ulnes Walton".
8. Jannet, born 18 May 1783 in Croston; christened 8 June
1783 in Croston "of Ulnes Walton".
SOURCE: IGI; Croston parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
ROBERT HILTON
AND JANET NIXON
Robert Hilton of Whittle was christened 2 October 1681 in Leyland,
the son of Richard Hilton. His occupation was shoemaker. He
married Janet Nixon (extracted as Richson) 11 July 1706 in
Eccleston, Lancashire. Janet was christened 16 May 1686 in
Croston, the daughter of Richard Nickson and Jenett Willes.
Robert and Janet had the following children:
1. Richard, christened 1 January 1707 in Leyland, "of
Euxton".
2. Alice, christened 27 November 1709 in Leyland, "of
Euxton".
3. Richard, christened 14 February 1712 in Leyland, "of
Euxton".
4. Jennet, christened 8 April 1714 in Leyland, "of
Euxton"; buried 9 November 1717 in Leyland, "of Euxton".
5. Mary, christened 5 August 1716 in Leyland, "of Euxton".
6. John, christened 30 November 1718 in Leyland, "of
Euxton".
7. James, christened 25 January 1720 in Croston, "of
Walton".
8. Robert, christened 3 March 1722 in Croston, "of
Walton"; buried 30 April 1726.
9. Jennet, christened 15 November 1725 in Croston, "of
Walton"; died 27 April 1726.
*10. Robert, christened 27 August 1727 in Croston; "of
Walton"; married Ellen Mackerell 14 August 1764 in Leyland.
SOURCE: IGI; Leyland parish register on CD;
www.ancestry.co.uk.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
RICHARD HILTON
1. John, christened 21 March 1675 in Leyland, "of
Euxton".
2. Robert, christened 13 January 1678 in Leyland.
3. William, christened 25 July 1680 in Leyland, "of
Euxton".
*4. Robert, christened 2 October 1681 in Leyland, "of
Whittle"; married Janet Nixon 11 July 1706 in Eccleston.
Christening record for Robert Hilton in Leyland:
"Octobr - Robert son of Rich Hilton of Whitle - 2"
5. George, (twin) christened 16 November 1684 in Leyland,
"of Whittle".
6. Alice, (twin) christened 16 November 1684 in Leyland,
"of Whittle".
7. Alice, christened 7 February 1686 in Leyland, "of
Whittle".
8. Thomas, buried 27 March 1704 in Brindle.
SOURCE: IGI; Leyland parish register on CD; Brindle parish
register; www.ancestry.co.uk.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
THOMAS HILTON
Thomas Hilton was christened 16 August 1619 in Brindle, the son
of Edmund and Jennett Hilton. Thomas was mentioned in the Roll of
the Guild Merchant of 34th Charles the Second (1682): "Hilton
Ric'us de Brindle filius Tho' d'f'ct" - Hilton, Richard,
son of Thomas, deceased. Thomas was deceased by 1682.
Thomas had the following children:
1. Allis, christened 16 February 1647 in Brindle.
*2. Richard, christened 28 June 1651 in Brindle; buried
27 February 1713 in Leyland.
Christening record for Richard Hilton in Brindle:
"Ricardus fil Thom Hilton June - 28"
3. George, christened 9 February 1656 in Brindle.
4. Elisabeth, christened 9 July 1656 in Brindle.
In addition, Thomas seems to have had an illegitimate child, who
was buried 8 January 1648 in Brindle.
SOURCE: IGI; Brindle parish register; Leyland parish register;
www.ancestry.co.uk.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
EDMUND AND JENNETT HILTON
Edmund Hilton was christened 21 May 1571 in Brindle, the son of
Edward and Jenet Hilton. He married Jennett. Jennett died and was
buried 9 March 1636 in Brindle.
Edmund and Jennett had the following children:
1. Isabel, christened 5 March 1602 in Brindle.
2. John, christened 20 July 1615 in Brindle
3. Marye, christened 16 August 1619 in Brindle.
*4. Thomas, christened 16 August 1619 in Brindle.
Baptism record for Thomas Hilton in Brindle: "Thomas and Marye
children of Edward Hilton bapt August xvi"
SOURCE: IGI; Brindle parish register (Edmund shown as Edward
in christening).
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
EDWARD AND JENET HILTON
Edward Hilton was christened 17 April 1536 in Brindle, the son of
Edward and Allison Hilton. He married Jenet.
Jenet died and was buried 8 July 1588 in Brindle.
Edward died and was buried 19 August 1590 in Brindle.
1. George, christened 7 April 1560 in Brindle; buried 8
May 1634.
2. Arthur, christened 16 March 1563 in Brindle.
3. Richard, christened 18 October 1566 in Brindle.
*4. Edward (Edmund), christened 21 May 1571 in Brindle;
married Jennett.
5. Elizabeth, christened 29 January 1588 in Brindle;
buried the same day.
6. Dorathie, buried 10 April 1589 in Brindle.
SOURCES: IGI; Brindle parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk.
FAMILY GROUP RECORD OF
EDWARD AND ALLISON HILTON
Edward Hilton was born in about 1510. He married Allison. Allison
died and was buried 6 February 1594 in Brindle.
Edward and Allison had the following children:
*1. Edward, christened 17 April 1536 in Brindle; married
Jenet; buried 19 August 1590 in Brindle.
2. Alis, christened 29 November 1536 in Brindle.
3. Doritha, buried 10 April 1539 in Brindle.
SOURCES: IGI; Brindle parish register; www.ancestry.co.uk.
Earlier Hiltons in Brindle:
"Ralph Hulton of Brindle and Katherine his wife had
land in Bolton in 1451; Final Conc. iii, 118. Edward Hulton
contributed to the subsidy of 1525; Subs. R. 130, no. 86. The
surname occurs later (e.g. Pal. of Lanc. Writs of Assize, bdle.
19, 32 Hen. VIII), and Hilton's Brow is on the eastern side of
the township." (British History Online - The Parish of Brindle)