John Witton
- Born: 5 May 1845, Lower Gornal, near Dudley, West Midlands England
- Marriage (1): Sarah Ann Massey on 24 Dec 1865 in Lower Gornal, near Dudley, West Midlands England
Noted events in his life were:
• source. Hemingway tree & Ann Witton@genes Richard & Denniese Haynes (nee West)
• Resided. 22 Ruiton Street, Lower Gornal (1871 Census)
33 Summer Lane, Lower Gornal
30 Summer Lane, Lower Gornal (1901 Census)
• Occupation. coal miner
• Census. 1871 Census Age given 25 (Head) Miner, Wife Sarah 21, William Son Scholar 5, Eliza daughter 3
1881 Census Age given 36 (Head) Coal Miner, Wife Sarah Ann 33, William Coal Miner 15, Eliza 10 Scholar, John 3, Samuel 1
1891 - Unable to find census for the family
1901 Census Age given 56 (Head) Colliery Labourer/Loader/Ground Worker, Sarah Ann 53, Mary Ann 17 Agricultural Labourer/Brick carrier Worker, Eli 12, *Eliza Hickman daughter widow 30 Brick labourer worker, James grandson 9, Martha granddaughter 6, Samuel grandson 4
*Eliza Witton (surname spelt Wilton in IGI) married James Hickman (IGI) on the 3rd August 1890. (Jul/Aug/Sept Qtr 1890 Dudley Vol 6c Page 70). Three children as above James, Martha and Samuel. James Hickman died Oct/Nov/Dec Qtr 1899 Dudley Vol 6c Page 33 aged 39.
**Eli married Charlotte and had three children Eli, Lotti and Flora
John and Sarah Witton had 11 children - some still to find
• connection. Richard & Denniese Haynes (nee West)'s connection to me is as follows:
Richard's father was Norman Haynes (1910) who married Florence Turner (1921)
Her father was Samuel Turner (1881) who married Mary Witton (1884)
Her father was John Witton (1845)
His father was William Witton (1811) & he also had William Witton (1832)
He had Samuel Witton (1880)
He had Arthur Witton (1906)
He had Reginald Witton (1944) who married Josephine Hemingway (1949)
Her mother was Edith Heptinstall (1920)
Her father was Alan Heptinstall (1877) who married Harriet Evans (1881
Her father was William Evans (1845)
His father was John Evans (1821) & he also had Josiah Evans (1851) who married Mary Davies (1848)
Her father was Thomas Davis (c1805) & he also had Joseph Davies (1852)
He had G. A. Davies (1894)
He had Colin Davies (1925)
He had me - Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)
John married Sarah Ann Massey, daughter of John Massey and Mary Tomlinson, on 24 Dec 1865 in Lower Gornal, near Dudley, West Midlands England. (Sarah Ann Massey was born on 21 Apr 1849 in Gornalwood, Staffordshire England.)
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