Census - 6th June 1841  

"Yorkshire Strays" & Durham residents

The following is an incomplete list of "Yorkshire strays" (born in Yorkshire, but living elsewhere at the time of the 1841 census) and their families. I have also added all other Ellerton families born/living in neighbouring Durham.

Note: Comments in square brackets [ ] are my own observations.

BERKSHIRE

Theale, in the parish of Tilehurst [see the "Richard 1678" tree]:
Edward Ellerton, 70, clergyman [Downholme, Yks]
+ 3 servants

 

DEVON

Fore Street, Tiverton [see the "Francis 1712" tree]:
Francis Ellerton, 30, [head], tea dealer and grocer, [Kirklington, Yks]
Elizabeth Ellerton, 25, [wife], Devon
John F Ellerton, 7 months, [son], Devon

DURHAM
Darlington:
John Ellerton, 66, law clerk, [born outside Durham: the 1851 census shows birthplace as Melsonby, Yks]
Dorothy Ellerton, 63, Durham

Framwelgate:
Thomas Ellerton, 25, blacksmith, Durham
Eliza Ellerton, 30, Durham

Great Aycliffe:

Elizabeth Ellerton, 15, servant, Durham

Haughton le Skerne:
Joseph ELERTON, 14, [born outside Durham]

Middleton:
William Ellerton, 25, servant, [born outside Durham]

LANCASHIRE
Winsor Street, Toxteth Park, Liverpool:
William Ellerton, 25, [head], Cl [clerk?], Yks.
Mary Ellerton, 25, [wife], Lancs
William Ellerton, 3, [son], Lancs.
Elizabeth Ellerton, 1, [daughter], Lancs.

SCOTLAND
"Aberdour House", Aberdour, Fife [see the "Richard 1678" tree]:
Elizabeth Ellerton, 50, [widow of Richard Ellerton 1775-1818, d. Richmond], b. Scotland
Isabella Ellerton, 30, [step-daughter], England
Barbara Ellerton, 25, [daughter], England
Richard Ellerton, 25, [son], England
Catherine Ellerton, 20, [daughter], England
+6 servants

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