Census -
2nd April 1871 
"Yorkshire Strays"
The following is a comprehensive list of "Yorkshire strays" (born in Yorkshire, but living
elsewhere at the time of the 1871 census)
and their families. If you have other census details not
shown below please drop
me an e-mail so that I can add them to this list.
Hyperlinks to my own "direct" line are shown in
bold.
Note: Comments in square brackets [ ] are my own
observations.
- CHESHIRE
- 42 Chermit[?] Grove, Tranmere: [see the "George
1739" tree]
- William Ellerton, 58,
head, ship broker, Aberford (Yks)
Mary A Ellerton [nee Holden], 56, wife,
servant, Tarbock
(Lancs.)
Jane Ellerton, 21, daughter, Seacombe (Cheshire)
Sarah Ellerton, 16, daughter, Birkenhead (Cheshire)
Betsy Clarke, 50, general servant domestic, Ireland
-
DENBIGHSHIRE (Wales)
Plas Vivod, Llangollen:
[see the "Richard 1678"
tree]
Richard Ellerton, 55, head, Richmond (Yks)
Janet W Ellerton [nee Janet Walker Wilkinson], 46, wife, London Middlesex
+ 7 servants
DEVON
- Fore Street, Tiverton:
[see the "Francis 1712" tree]
- Francis Ellerton, 61, head,
widower, tea dealer grocer, Kirklington (Yks)
John Francis Ellerton, 30, son, tea dealer grocer (partner of above), Tiverton
Isabel Ellerton, 31,
son's wife, Farnham (Surrey)
Louise H Ellerton, under 3 months, son's daughter, Tiverton
+ 1 apprentice and 2 servants
Fore Street,
Tiverton:
[see the "Francis 1712" tree]
Helen J Tucker, 51, head, unmarried, jeweller, Tiverton [her
parents(?) were in the adjoining household]
-
Elizabeth C Ellerton, 26, niece, unmarried, unemployed,
Tiverton [daughter of Francis, above]
- DURHAM
-
Brafferton village - Sch.
13 [4 miles north of
Darlington): [see the "Joseph 1826"
tree]
- Joseph Ellerton, 45, head, railway labourer, N.Cowton
(Yks)
- Susan Ellerton, 43, wife, Boldron (Yks)[now
Durham]
- Robert Ellerton, 19, son, railway labourer, Brafferton
- Elizabeth Wardle Ellerton, 15, daughter, Brafferton
- Thomas William Ellerton, 13, son, Brafferton
- Joseph Ellerton, 8, son, Brafferton
- Emily Annie Ellerton, 5, daughter, Brafferton
- William Edward Ellerton, 3, son, Brafferton
Joseph Wardle, 37, brother-in-law, quarry-man, Boldron (Yks)[now
Durham]
- Brafferton village - Sch. 26:
Margaret Ellerton, 46, head, unmarried, grocer, N.Cowton, grocer
[d. of Matthew Ellerton
??]
- Hannah Elizabeth Ellerton, 11, daughter, Strensall
(Yks)
John Flintoff, 21, nephew, railway labourer, Strensall
South Street Court?, Crossgate:
[see the "Christopher 1810" tree]
Christopher Ellerton, 24, head, cartman, Scorton [Scotton](Yks)
Jane A Ellerton [nee Pritchard], 20, wife, Chester-le-street (Durham)
Christopher A Ellerton, 6 weeks, son, Durham
Bakehouse Hill [next to the "Bull's Head"], St. Cuthbert, Darlington:
William E Ellerton, 16, grocer's
apprentice, Tunstall (Yks) [head: Joseph Wilkes?]
Seven Street, St. John, Darlington: [see the "Matthew1744
tree"]
William W Ellerton, 29, head, cabinet maker and polisher, Cleasby (Yks)
Margaret Ellerton, 26, wife, Gilling (Yks)
James W Ellerton, 7, son, Richmond (Yks)
Henry Ellerton, 6, son, Darlington
Thomas Ellerton, 3, son, Cockerton
Fred Ellerton, 1, son, Darlington
Trinity, Darlington: [see the "Matthew1744
tree"]
William Guy, head, labourer
Benjamin Ellerton, 17, lodger, upholster's
apprentice, Richmond (Yks)
[note: see Mary A Guy in 1861 at Richmond - living with
Benjamin's parents Benjamin/Mary]
Haughton le Skerne:
William Ellerton, 28, head, blacksmith, Brompton on Swale (Yks)
Mary Ellerton, 27, wife, Middleton Tyas (Yks)
Jane Annie Ellerton, 7 months, daughter, Brompton on Swale
84 Wilson Street, Middlesbrough:
Thomas Roberton [Robertson], 24, head, ironmonger's assistant, Scotland
Eleanor E Roberton [nee Ellerton], 24, wife, Tunstall (Yks)
John Ellerton, 26, lodger [brother in law], unmarried, draper's assistant, Tunstall (Yks)
Gas Work Cottages, Stranton:
Peter Hammond (& family), 55, head, labourer, Hunton (Yks)
Matthew Ellerton, 26, lodger, railway gurard, North Cowton (Yks)
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
[dwelling between Sneyd Park Lodge and Cairus Villa],
Westbury on Trym:
Thomas H I Ellerton, 28, head, unmarried, attorney and solicitor, Bentham (Yks)
Annie Ellerton, 35, sister, unmarried, annuitant, Bentham
Sarah Bindon, 24, servant, unmarried, Bridgetown (Devon)
LANCASHIRE
11 Clifden Lane, Broughton (Salford):
Robert Ellerton, 38, head, bricklayer, North Cave (Yks)
Emma Ellerton [nee Haldenby; m: 1860], 30, wife, North Cave
Samuel Ellerton, 70, father, widower, North Cave, "imbecile"
John Henry Haldenby, 2, nephew, Ardwick (Lancs)
4 Milton Street,
Burnley:
Christopher Ellerton, 44, head,
stone mason, Arncliffe
(Yks)
Elizabeth Ellerton, 39, wife,
Burnley (Lancs)
Aqila Ellerton, 17, son, stone mason, Burnley
Percilla [Priscilla per GRO] Ellerton, 15,
daughter, cotton weaver, Burnley
John Ellerton, 9, son, Burnley
Sarah E Ellerton, 6, daughter,
Burnley
Margaret Ellerton, 6 months,
daughter, Burnley [died 1872/Q2]
Birley Row, Burnley:
Mary Ellerton, 57, head, Colne (Lancs) [wife/widow of Francis Ellerton, b.
Burnley]
James Ellerton, 19, son, cotton weaver, Gargrave (Yks)
42 Cambridge Street, Chorlton on Medlock (Manchester):
George Ellerton, 47, head,
joiner,
North Cave (Yks)
Eliza Ellerton, 42, wife, Matlock (Derbyshire)
Mary Ann, 3, daughter, Manchester
(Lancs)
LONDON
24 Upper Park Road, Hampstead St. John:
James Ellerton, 57, head,
merchant, Aberford (Yks)
Charlotte E Ellerton, 56,
wife, London
Charlotte Ellerton, 22, daughter, London
Alfred Ellerton, 19, son, accountant, London
+ 2 servants
Coburg(?) Street, St. Pancras:
Mary Ellerton, 33, head, widow, milliner, Pudsey (Yks)
Alice Ellerton, 7, daughter, St. James (Middlesex)
MIDDLESEX
Oxford Villa, Chiswick:
Edward Ellerton, 56, boarder, general merchant, Kippax (Yks)
[head: Ms S Taylor]
NORTHUMBERLAND
Low Friar Street, St. John, Newcastle on Tyne:
John Ellerton, 42, boarder, unmarried, horse shoer, Burton (Yks) [head:
Edward Allen, seaman]
SUSSEX
26 York Road, Brighton:
Francis ELERTON, 40, head, married, blacksmith, Bradford (Yks)
Emily ELERTON, 15, daughter, shirtmaker, Leeds (Yks)
James ELERTON, 13, son, errand, Leeds (Yks)
Francis J[?] ELERTON, 12, son, Brighton
Elizabeth ELERTON, 9, daughter, Brighton
Caroline ELERTON, 7, daughter, Brighton
Clara ELERTON, 4, daughter, Brighton
Anne ELERTON, 1, daughter, Brighton
Page last updated:
June 2007