Census - 30th March 1851  

"Yorkshire Strays" & Durham residents

The following is a list of "Yorkshire strays" (born in Yorkshire, but living elsewhere at the time of the 1851 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 Rectory, Tilehurst [see the "Richard 1678" tree]:
Edward Ellerton, 80, head, curate of Theale church, North Riding

Charles Henry Ridding, 25?, assistant curate, Winchester (Hants)
+ 3 servants

CHESHIRE

Wheatland[?] Lane, Poulton cum Seacombe:
William Ellerton, 38, head, merchant's clerk, Aberford

Mary Ann Ellerton, 36, wife, Tarbock (Lancs)
Elizabeth Ellerton, 11, daughter, Liverpool (Lancs) 
Mary Ellerton, 8, daughter, Liverpool
Alice Ellerton, 5, daughter, Liverpool 
Jane Ellerton, 2, daughter, Liverpool 
Catherine Luffley[?], 19, house servant, Seacombe (Cheshire)

[Note: son William Ellerton, 12, was enumerated as a school pupil at Bramham, Yks.]

DEVON

Fore Street, Tiverton [see the "Francis 1712" tree]:
Francis Ellerton, 41, head, grocer and tea dealer, Kirklington
Elizabeth Ellerton, 34, wife, Tiverton
John F Ellerton, 10, son, Tiverton
Elizth.C Ellerton, 6, daughter, Tiverton

+ three servants

DURHAM

Brafferton (4m north of Darlington)

See the "Joseph 1826" tree:
Joseph Ellerton, 25, ag. lab., Cowton.

Susannah Ellerton, 22, Boldron (Co. Durham).

Mary Ann Ellerton, 15 months, Summerhouse (Co. Durham).

George Hedley, 34, lodger, ag. lab., Melsonby

Arden Street, Darlington:
John Ellerton, 76, head, retired solicitor's clerk, Melsonby
Dorothy Ellerton, 73, wife, city of Durham 

Long Newton:
Mr Pyke [Dyke?] and his wife, 49, head, rector of Long Newton, Orpington (Kent)
James Ellerton, 15, servant, errand boy, Barton (Yks)

Bishopswearmouth, Sunderland:
Head?? [need previous image]
Eliza Ellerton, 19, lodger, dressmaker assistant, Rockliffe (Yks)

ESSEX

Lea Road, Leyton:
Susannah Cock, 58, head, Walthamstowe (Essex)
Elizabeth Ellerton, 34, house servant, Catric [Catterick!] (Yks)

LANCASHIRE

Mackintosh Place, Whalley, St Peter, Burnley:
James Ellerton, 67, head, Governor of Baths Burnley, Healons? [Healey?, nr Grinton] (Yks)
Sarah Ellerton [nee Ward], 63, wife [married in Arncliffe 1808], Heaus [Hawes?]? (Yks)
John Ward Ellerton, U, 27, son, self acting minder in cotton factory, Arncliffe (Yks)
Ellen Ellerton, U, 26, daughter, cotton power loom weaver, Arncliffe  [m. Joseph Duerden in 1862]
George Ellerton, U, 20, son, self acting minder in cotton factory, Settle (Yks)

7 Wondsor[?] Street, Toxteth Park:
William Kerr (and family), 69, head, retired wine merchant, Scotland
Fredrick Ellerton, 28, visitor, unmarried, broker's clerk, Aberford

Yorkshire Street, Wardleworth, Rochdale:
William Littlewood (+ family and servants), 53, head, schoolmaster, Rochdale (Lancs)

William Hy Ellerton, 28?, school assistant, Croft (Yks)

MIDDLESEX
---nan Cottages, St Pancras:
James Ellerton, 36, head, accountant, Aberford
Charlotte Ellerton, 36, wife, Middlesex (London)
James Ellerton, 5, son, Middlesex
Joseph Ellerton, 3, son, Middlesex
Charlotte Ellerton, 2, daughter, Middlesex
+ 2 servants

NORTHANTS
Longthorpe [Milton Hall?], Peterborough [see the "Matthew 1744" tree]:
William W Ellerton, 33, head, groom (servant), Derbywiske [sic: Danby Wiske] (Yks)
Margaret Ellerton, 32, wife, Sproatley (Yks)
Frederick Thomas Ellerton, 5, son, Hull (Yks)
Alfred William Ellerton, 2, son, Hull (Yks)

SHROPSHIRE
Erway, Dudlestone [see the "Richard 1678" tree]:
Richard Ellerton, 35, head, unmarried [married 9 days later!], landed proprietor, Richmond
Elizabeth Ellerton, 65, mother, widow, Scotland
Catherine Ellerton, 33, sister, unmarried, Richmond
+ 5 servants

SURREY
8 Edward Street, Newington :
William Ellerton, 35, head, hosier, N Riding (Yks)
Elizabeth J Ellerton, 33, Hanover Sq. St. Georges
Mary Maynard, 19, servant, Newington (Surrey)

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